Can employment contract prohibit post-termination disclosure of information that is not confidential?

Singapore Law; Legal; Lawyer

Can an employment contract clause expressly prohibit post-termination disclosure of information that is not actually confidential? Most likely, no.

As a Singapore employment lawyer, I recently came across such a clause in an employment contract prohibiting indefinite disclosure of “any information” relating to the employer company.

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Employment Act mandatory requirements grace period ends 31 March

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The Employment Act was amended in 2015 to make it mandatory that employees under the Act are provided with itemised payslips and key employment terms (KETs) in writing, and employers are to keep records of employees.  A breach of these mandatory requirements is considered a civil breach which will attract administrative financial penalties / fines.

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