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Table 16

Sagapore

Teritory

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Thailand

Contract of employment

No legislation on the duration of a contract of employment

A contract for probationary employment should not be more

than 180 days.

Notice for termination

Notice must be in writing and not less than:

(a) 1 day for service of less than

26 weeks;

(b) 1 week for service between 26

weeks and less than 2 years; (c) 2 weeks for service between 2

and less than 5 years; (d) 4 weeks for service of 5 years

or more.

Or payment in lieu of notice.

Notice period is not prescribed by law, but the employee is entitled to severance pay (see last column).

Severance payment

A continuous service of three years is the minimum qualification for

The minimum redundancy payment.

amount of redundancy pay or its method of calculation is, however, not laid down by law.

CONFIDENTIAL #

On termination of employment other than summary dismissal, an indemnity is payable:

(a) 30 days' wages for continuous ser between 120 days and one year;

(b) 90 days' wages for continuous serv

between one and three years; (c) 180 days' wages for continuous

service of three or more years.

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