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Pension reform plan to face public vote

This content was published on Feb 15, 2022 Left-wing parties and trade unions have gathered double the amount of signatures needed to challenge pension reform plans to referendum.

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Swiss media workforce keeps shrinking

This content was published on Feb 14, 2022 Newsroom employment dropped by a quarter between 2011 and 2019 as media jobs disappear and journalists pivot to more lucrative careers.

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Swiss voters approved ban on tobacco advertising

This content was published on Feb 14, 2022 On Sunday 56.6% of voters supported the “Yes to the protection of children against tobacco advertising” people’s initiative.

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Why Switzerland has one of the world’s strongest tobacco lobbies

This content was published on Feb 14, 2022 With Sunday’s vote, Switzerland is bringing its tobacco control regime in line with Europe. Why did it take so long?

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Swiss stamp duty reform dismissed at ballot box

This content was published on Feb 13, 2022 Voters have thrown out a plan to abolish stamp duty on equity capital for Swiss companies, snubbing the government and parliament.

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State funding for Switzerland’s private media flops at ballot box

This content was published on Feb 13, 2022 Voters have thrown out a decision by parliament to increase public funding for Swiss media, primarily for print and online products.

Campaign poster that reads: Children without tobacco. Vote yes on February 13. More children smoke because of tobacco ads.

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Swiss back further restrictions on tobacco advertising

This content was published on Feb 13, 2022 Voters have agreed to limit advertising for tobacco products that may be seen by young people in Switzerland.

Voters rejected ban on animal experiments in Switzerland.

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Swiss voters reject ban on animal testing

This content was published on Feb 13, 2022 Voters have rejected a complete ban on experiments on living creatures in Switzerland.

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Results of the vote of February 13, 2022

This content was published on Feb 13, 2022 Final results for the Swiss vote

Two members of police facing far-right protestors in streets of Bern

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Swiss right-wing extremists seek public attention

This content was published on Feb 12, 2022 Far-right and extremist groups in Switzerland are increasingly trying to use Covid protest movements to promote their own political views.

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