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Switzerland bans shredding of male chicks

This content was published on Sep 20, 2019 Parliament has voted to outlaw the shredding of living baby chickens considered useless for egg production.

Member of the Trade Union Federation leadership at a table

Unions defy reports of economic downturn

This content was published on Sep 6, 2019 Switzerland’s main trade unions have called for a 2% salary increase and an additional CHF50 ($50) payment for women in low-paid jobs.

Expats in Switzerland report hot scenery and cold locals

This content was published on Sep 5, 2019 Switzerland is the 38th-best country to live as an expat. While this is up six places on last year, the champagne corks aren’t popping yet.

The ‘tough and dirty’ business of the last charcoal burners

This content was published on Aug 24, 2019 In the heart of central Switzerland only nine charcoal burners still produce charcoal by hand. Farmer Markus Wicki is one of them.

Big firms required to publish gender pay gap in 2021

This content was published on Aug 21, 2019 Large companies in Switzerland will have to analyse wages of men and women starting in 2020 and make the audited results available to staff in 2021.

How to fit in at a Swiss workplace

This content was published on Aug 20, 2019 Two etiquette experts respond to common questions on how to integrate into Swiss company culture.

Nine out of ten Swiss are satisfied with their job

This content was published on Aug 19, 2019 The vast majority of Swiss people enjoy going to work. In a survey, 87% said they were satisfied or very satisfied with their job.

The factory premises of Swissmetal in Reconvilier

Chinese-owned Swissmetal sold to Swiss investors

This content was published on Aug 7, 2019 The cash-strapped Baoshida Swissmetal company has been taken over by a group of Swiss investors six years after it was sold to a Chinese group.

Networking events help counter Swiss tech gender gap

This content was published on Jul 28, 2019 Traditional family models and lack of confidence are some of the obstacles holding women back in the science and technology field.

A young woman looking for a job sits in the waiting room at the regional employment service center, RAV

Switzerland has highest underemployment rate in Europe

This content was published on Jul 23, 2019 According to the Federal Statistical Office (FSO) figures published on Tuesday, Switzerland’s labour pool has 830,000 people. This includes 356,000 underemployed individuals, 231,000 unemployed and 243,000 people who are looking for work but not available to start immediately. The additional volume of work desired by underemployed and unemployed people corresponded to a lack of work…

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