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Swiss blockchain voting platform begins trial

Zug mayor Dolfi Müller shows off the blockchain vote system

This content was published on Jun 26, 2018 The town of Zug has launched a trial blockchain voting system that could be rolled out to cover public votes in future years.

The Swiss and the the Turkish economics minister talk to each other

Expanded free-trade agreement with Turkey attracts criticism

This content was published on Jun 25, 2018 Eleven Swiss groups have called on parliament to refrain from ratifying a revised free-trade agreement with Turkey.

Could new immigrants threaten jobs of older construction workers?

This content was published on Jun 25, 2018 The Swiss construction industry is one of the few sectors that employs large numbers of foreigners in low-skilled jobs and has high unemployment.

‘If you want to keep your job, adapt!’

This content was published on Jun 25, 2018 A Portuguese plasterer welcomes a law to tackle unemployment in his sector. A Swiss firm invited Fernando Rodrigues to come and work here in 2014. He may not have been hired if the new law had been in place, as vacancies now have to be advertised locally before Swiss building companies can seek workers abroad. The law change follows a 2014 initiative demanding a limit on hiring EU workers. Construction was one of the sectors targeted as its nationwide unemployment rate exceeds 8%.

Hochzeit mit Brautpaar bei Gegenlicht in der Nacht

Swiss government guilty of repeated miscalculation

This content was published on Jun 24, 2018 For the first time in history, voters may have go back to the polls at the national level to decide for a second time on the same people’s initiative.

Over 18,000 construction workers demonstrate in Zurich

This content was published on Jun 23, 2018 Unions on Friday threatened warning strikes this autumn if the current retirement age of 60 for construction workers is dropped.

Scientists discover fat-suppressing cell

This content was published on Jun 23, 2018 Researchers in Switzerland have found a new cell type in the body’s fat depots which can actively suppress fat cell formation.

Why Switzerland is interested in polar research

This content was published on Jun 22, 2018 Back in Switzerland, scientists from all over the world met in Davos to discuss the latest research from the Arctic, Antarctic and high elevation regions. POLAR 2018 marked the first time since the International Polar Year 2007/2008 that leading organizations in both Arctic and Antarctic research met in one place. Mountain ranges like the Alps can help researchers…

“We need to change the system”

This content was published on Jun 22, 2018

Digital currencies too early for Swiss central bank

This content was published on Jun 21, 2018 Cryptocurrencies are currently far too early stage for the Swiss central bank to consider issuing a digital franc, says SNB board director Thomas Moser.

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