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Survey highlights staff shortages in Swiss nursing homes

This content was published on May 5, 2021 Nursing homes in Switzerland increasingly struggle to recruit enough skilled personnel and health workers say they have reached their limits in terms of the provision of quality healthcare.

Demographics

Swiss cash truck heist suspects arrested in France

This content was published on May 4, 2021 Five people have been arrested in France accused of robbing a Swiss cash truck carrying cash and valuables worth around CHF20 million.

Members of a cycling group for Swiss pensioners cycle through Solothurn, Switzerland, on July 26, 2018.

Demographics

Almost half of Swiss workers choose early retirement

This content was published on May 4, 2021 Around half of all people stop working before the official retirement age in Switzerland, according to new federal data.

An apprentice checks a tool at a mechanical workshop in Basel on April 15, 2021.

Education

New apprenticeship data highlights evolving Swiss labour market

This content was published on May 2, 2021 The percentage of the working population with a higher education qualification has surpassed those who opted just for an apprenticeship.

Culture

Capturing the magic of childhood during the pandemic

This content was published on May 2, 2021 Images of hospitals, Ukraine, civil disobedience, sex change and the simple joys of home won prizes at the 2021 Swiss Press Photo Award.

Culture

How to cross the border between South and North Korea? Via Switzerland!

This content was published on May 1, 2021 With two remarkable exhibitions, the Swiss capital Bern might be the best place in the world at the moment to visit the two Koreas.

Opinion

Demographics

Why Switzerland needs to adopt affirmative action policies

This content was published on May 1, 2021 On Labour Day, activist Jeff Makana argues that the law needs to change to allow for truly fair access to the Swiss labour market.

Culture

What Switzerland and North Korea have in common

This content was published on Apr 29, 2021 An exhibition at the Alpine Museum in Bern investigates the similarities between the two mountain nations, North Korea and Switzerland.

sneakers and a mannequin with tennis racket

Culture

Federer to auction clothes, rackets and other gear for charity

This content was published on Apr 28, 2021 Millions of Roger Federer fans around the world might be salivating at the prospect of owning some mementos of the Swiss great's incredible career.

Demographics

Half of Swiss see themselves working beyond retirement age

This content was published on Apr 27, 2021 Around a third of respondents to a survey by the Swiss Life insurance group said they were already working, although officially retired.

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