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Federal votes on March 3, 2024

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Pension reform is once again at the heart of Swiss politics. On March 3, voters will decide on two people’s initiatives from opposing camps.

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‘Yes’ to more state pension in Switzerland

This content was published on Mar 3, 2024 Watch the reaction to Sunday's vote on raising Swiss state pensions.

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Swiss vote: ‘yes’ to higher pensions, ‘no’ to retiring later

This content was published on Mar 3, 2024 The Swiss agreed on Sunday to boost state pensions but refused to raise the retirement age.

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Pensions: how the Swiss voted on March 3

This content was published on Mar 3, 2024 The results of the two pension votes in Switzerland on March 3.

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Swiss Farmers’ Union president warns against over-aggressive protests

This content was published on Mar 2, 2024 Markus Ritter said that aggressive tactics, like those used by climate protestors, would not go down well with the population.

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Will Swiss voters agree to boost pensions?

This content was published on Mar 2, 2024 Citizens will head to the polls this Sunday to decide on two people’s initiatives aimed at reforming the country’s pension system.

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Swiss government wants to restrict access to civilian service

This content was published on Mar 1, 2024 As army numbers fall, the aim is to make it harder to avoid military service by opting for a civilian alternative.

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Swiss farmers launch simultaneous SOS

This content was published on Feb 29, 2024 The symbolic call for help will be made by tractors gathered in fields, mainly in French-speaking Switzerland.

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Fast e-bikes will need speedometer from April

This content was published on Feb 29, 2024 Riding without a speedometer will result in a fine of CHF20 ($22.70).

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Implementation of tobacco ad ban stumbles in Swiss parliament

This content was published on Feb 29, 2024 The Swiss House of Representatives has rejected the bill concerning new tobacco advertising regulations.

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Federal votes on March 3, 2024

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