TAFEP

TAFEP

1. Definition

   • Stands for the tripartite alliance for fair employment practices in Singapore

2. Parties that make up TAFEP

   • National Trade Union Congress (NTUC) which represents workers
   • Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF) which represents employers
   • Ministry Of Manpower (MOM) which are government representatives

3. Other Areas Of Implications TAFEP oversees

   • Handling Excess Manpower
   • Grievance Handling Guidelines
   • Fair selection and recruitment guidelines

4. Objectives of Tripartism In Singapore

   • To ensure that employee well being and work life needs are met
   • Provision of condusive and friendly workplace

5. Fair Employment Practices

   • Recruitment should be based on merits such as skills, knowledge, experiences and ability
   • Being sensitive and avoid using certain attributes as a deciding factor
   • Standardized set of 5 principals to fair employment practices