HR Glossary

What is Childcare Leave (Singapore)?

Statutory paid leave granted to working parents in Singapore to care for their young children, with entitlements varying based on the child's age and the employee's citizenship status under the Child Development Co-Savings Act.

Why it matters in hiring

Childcare Leave (Singapore) comes up whenever teams compare candidates, set policy or report on people data. Getting the definition right keeps decisions consistent, which is the same reason springhire scores every applicant against the same criteria rather than on impression.

Related terms starting with C

• Certificate of Employment (Global)
• Certification
• Check-In
• Childcare Benefits
• Childcare Vouchers
• Church Tax (Germany)
• Classroom Training
• Clawback Clause

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