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Swiss Abroad clearly in favour of motorway expansion

This content was published on Nov 25, 2024 Unlike Switzerland as a whole, where only 47% of voters on Sunday backed government plans for bigger motorways, the Swiss Abroad gave them a clear thumbs-up.

Federal government wants to tackle the causes of violence against women

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Swiss government adopts three-pronged approach to end violence against women

This content was published on Nov 25, 2024 Over the next few years, the federal government intends to take action against gender-based violence in three main areas.

Greco recommends Switzerland take measures against corruption risks

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Switzerland asked to take measures against corruption risks

This content was published on Nov 25, 2024 Switzerland receives good marks from the group of states against corruption (GRECO) but some weaknesses were flagged.

1.4% higher wages for construction workers

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Swiss construction workers negotiate pay rise

This content was published on Nov 25, 2024 Trade unions have reached an agreement providing for a general pay rise of 1.4% in 2025.

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Seven lessons from the November 2024 Swiss referendums

This content was published on Nov 24, 2024 A dip in public trust in authorities, a winning streak for the left: what else can be learned from Sunday's votes in Switzerland?

Swiss Transport Minister Albert Rösti failed to gain acceptance for his motorway expansion plan.

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Swiss government finds itself stuck in a ‘vicious circle’ of vote defeats

This content was published on Nov 24, 2024 Political scientist Martina Mousson examines why authorities again lost out at the ballot box.

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Reactions to ‘no’ vote on Swiss motorway expansion project

This content was published on Nov 24, 2024 On Sunday, a majority of Swiss voters (52.7%) rejected a CHF5 billion government plan to extend key stretches of the motorway network.

How have recent political and economic events influenced your trust in the Swiss government?

For the first time, those who distrust the government outnumber those who trust it. Why?

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This content was published on Nov 24, 2024 The Swiss government faced a setback as voters rejected motorway expansion, easier evictions, tighter subletting rules, approving only healthcare reform.

Swiss reject plans for bigger motorways and extra rights for landlords

This content was published on Nov 24, 2024 Swiss voters had their say on Sunday on a set of ballots which went right down to the wire.

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