The Local Switzerland

Employee rights in Switzerland during the coronavirus: What you need to know

Wed, 20 May 2020 14:52:41 +0200

One of the major worries for employees across Switzerland during the coronavirus outbreak has been workplace rights.

Federal fund aims to reduce childcare costs

Thu, 30 Jun 2016 13:58:56 +0200

The federal government wants to pledge 100 million francs over five years to ease the burden of childcare for working parents and encourage women back to work.

Office etiquette: should kisses be banned?

Thu, 25 Aug 2011 18:29:22 +0200

A German etiquette group has divided opinion with its calls for a ban on greeting kisses in the workplace, which it labels “too private, too intimate, and too unprofessional”.