Tag: childcare leave
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Enhanced childcare leave details to be announced in early 2027: Indranee Rajah
The government is working with employers and tripartite partners on how to implement the expanded childcare leave scheme, including measures to help companies manage staffing gaps.
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More leave for parents, more work for the rest? Childcare leave boost sparks workplace debate
While broadly supportive of Singapore’s push to boost fertility, some child-free workers worry that extended childcare leave and short-notice absences will leave them with less time for their own families.
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Commentary: NDR 2026 – non-parents shouldn’t be default substitutes for parents on childcare leave
The new childcare leave scheme can push firms to design work better and accommodate other caregiving needs, says NTU’s Chua Yeow Hwee.
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Snap Insight: NDR 2026 – the real shift in family support goes beyond S$70,000 per child
The new measures move us toward treating child-raising as something to build and maintain collectively as a society, says Kalpana Vignehsa from the Institute of Policy Studies.
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NDR 2026: Businesses welcome government move to cover childcare leave costs, but manpower concerns remain
Some employers warn that replacing absent staff members remains difficult, especially for small firms.
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NDR 2026: Parents to get up to 12 days of childcare leave each, with more for larger families
The prime minister called on employers to make sure becoming a parent never disadvantages someone’s career.
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