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Effects of the principle of national priority

The cantonal employment offices are being overwhelmed by vacancy announcements. Since the beginning of July, employers in certain sectors have had to notify the employment office of their vacancies. This is due to the implementation of the mass immigration initiative. (SRF/swissinfo.ch)

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