Employment dispute claims can now be filed online

Singapore

FROM Jan 7, people involved in an employment dispute will be able to file their claims online instead of having to go to the State Courts.

They may also be able to resolve their disputes on the go, through new online negotiation and mediation services.

These moves are part of the new Employment Claims Tribunals (ECT) online filing module, said the State Courts in a media release on Jan 4.

The ECT can hear both statutory and contractual salar…