Number of Retrenched Term Contract Employees - Annual
What this data shows
Published by Ministry of Manpower. 28 records. Fields include Year, Retrench Term Contract (2 columns in total). Covers 1998-01-01 to 2025-01-01. Last updated 2026-03-23.
Description
Ministry of Manpower Labour Market Survey CSV of annual retrenchments of term-contract employees in Singapore from 1998 through 2025. Columns cover year and retrenchment counts; before 2006 figures cover private establishments with at least 25 employees, and from 2006 the public sector is included. Labour analysts track redundancy among fixed-term workers across the labour market cycle.
Official description
Retrenchment of Term Contract Employees refers to early termination of term contract employees due to redundancy. Source: Labour Market Survey, Manpower Research & Statistics Department, MOM Before 2006, data pertain to private sector establishments (each with at least 25 employees). From 2006 onwards, it also includes the public sector.
- Last updated
- Coverage
- 1998-01-01 – 2025-01-01
- Rows
- 28
- Columns
- 2
Data
| Year | Retrench Term Contract |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 3720 |
| 1999 | 910 |
| 2000 | 330 |
| 2001 | 1730 |
| 2002 | 1040 |
| 2003 | 860 |
| 2004 | 450 |
| 2005 | 850 |
| 2006 | 480 |
| 2007 | 920 |
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Columns
| Column | Type | Categorical |
|---|---|---|
| Year | Year (YYYY) | No |
| Retrench Term Contract | Text | No |