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A way out for the long-term unemployed

Although the overall jobless number has fallen this year in Switzerland, the number of long term unemployed has doubled. The Sulser company in Otelfingen near Zurich is offering a one year training course in warehouse skills, especially for these people. So far, half of those who have completed the course have found work. (SF/swissinfo.ch)

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