U SME Employment Legislation and Practices (HR Series) 


​Stay updated with the latest fair employment legislation and compliance requirements to develop good HR practices and procedures in your organisation. Join us and learn the practical applications at U SME Human Resource Series.
Employment Act | 27 Feb / 6 June / 14 Nov  | 9am – 5pm
  • Acquire knowledge on the contents of the Employment Act, its coverage and the terms and conditions of employment
  • Understand the key issues of contract of service, salary, benefits, terminations and dismissal
  • Grasp the knowledge on the structure and process of the dispute settlement machinery

​Grievance Handling & Discipline | 29 March /1 Aug | 9am – 5pm
  • Understanding grievances and why employees raised them
  • Golden Rules in Discipline
  • Company’s Code of Conduct & Discipline

​Work Injury Compensation Act (WICA) and Workplace Safety & Health (WSH) Act | 7 Mar / 5 Sep |  9am – 5pm
  • Understand the mechanisms of the Work Injury Compensation Act and the employer’s liability and compensation issues.
  • Understand key WSH regulations.
  • Acquire knowledge and insights to Risk Management concepts and methodology.
  • Learn through case study & applications of WSH regulations.
Employment of Foreign Manpower Act | 21 Apr / 3 Oct |  9am – 1pm
  • Acquire knowledge on the contents of the Act, and its application
  • Understand the work permit rules and regulations and the specific requirements for the employment of foreign labour to avoid infringement of the law.
  • Distinguish the different types of Work Passes, terms and conditions of employment work permit regulations for each.
  • Understand the disciplinary, grievance and dismissal processes and the prescribed infringements.
Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA)  | 9 May / 1 Dec |  9am – 1pm
  •  Acquire knowledge on the contents of the Act and its applications
  • Be aware and implement a data management system within the organisations
  • Understand about the Do-Not-Call (DNC) Registry and its implications on your business
Retirement & Re-Employment Act   | 4 Jul / 5 Dec |  9am – 1pm
  • Acquire knowledge on the contents of the Act and its applications
  • Know about the minimum retirement age and rights
  • Understand the terms and conditions of responsible re-employment
  • Be aware of the changes to re-employment from 1 July 2017