Switzerland Archives - Solidaritätsnetz International https://solidaritaetsnetz.org/tag/switzerland/ Monitoring and protecting people's rights Sun, 18 Feb 2024 08:53:46 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 Status process for Ukrainians takes too long https://solidaritaetsnetz.org/status-process-for-ukrainians-takes-too-long/ https://solidaritaetsnetz.org/status-process-for-ukrainians-takes-too-long/#respond Sun, 18 Feb 2024 08:53:46 +0000 https://solidaritaetsnetz.org/?p=4300 The Swiss State Secretariat for Migration (SEM) expects asylum procedures for Ukrainian asylum-seekers to take longer on average this year than in 2023. This is despite the creation of a taskforce dedicated to processing applications for protection status S. In the last six months of 2023, the average procedure for an application took 24 days, […]

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]]> https://solidaritaetsnetz.org/status-process-for-ukrainians-takes-too-long/feed/ 0 Switzerland braces for wave of bank job losses https://solidaritaetsnetz.org/switzerland-braces-for-wave-of-bank-job-losses/ https://solidaritaetsnetz.org/switzerland-braces-for-wave-of-bank-job-losses/#respond Fri, 24 Mar 2023 09:30:56 +0000 https://solidaritaetsnetz.org/?p=3806 The collapse of Credit Suisse bank is raising concerns about the number of employees who will lose their jobs in the merger with UBS. Switzerland’s two largest banks employ more than 35,000 staff in their domestic market and many roles will be duplicated by the fusion. Trade unions and the Swiss Bank Employees Association (SBEA) […]

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]]> https://solidaritaetsnetz.org/switzerland-braces-for-wave-of-bank-job-losses/feed/ 0 Credit Suisse to cut 540 jobs in Switzerland by 2023 https://solidaritaetsnetz.org/credit-suisse-to-cut-540-jobs-in-switzerland-by-2023/ https://solidaritaetsnetz.org/credit-suisse-to-cut-540-jobs-in-switzerland-by-2023/#respond Wed, 02 Nov 2022 08:27:18 +0000 https://solidaritaetsnetz.org/?p=3035 The embattled Swiss bank Credit Suisse plans to shed 540 jobs in Switzerland by the end of the year, Chief Executive Officer Ulrich Körner told the NZZ am Sonntag newspaper. In the interview he gave more details on last week’s restructuring announcement. “We will cut 2,700 jobs worldwide, including 20% in Switzerland, by the end […]

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