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According to surveys conducted by the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO): 148,560 unemployed people were registered with the regional employment centers (RAV) at the end of September 2020. This was a reduction of 2,551 than in August. The unemployment rate reduced by by 0.1% from 3.3% in August 2020 to 3.2% for September. Compared … Read more
Quick Links by weekly headers for October 2020 Switzerland – Coronavirus infoline +41 58 463 00 00 Daily 24 hours Infoline only operates from 6am–11pm Please note: Infoline does not provide any medical advice. Latest News This Month 30.10.2020 – Current Coronavirus COVID-19 Positive Test and Hospitalised Numbers in Zurich Canton Office of Public Health … Read more
The latest employment figures show that 85,000 fewer people are employed now than at the same time in 2019. This is the biggest year on year decline since 1993. The second quarter federal labour statistics late August show a 1.6% reduction in employed people in Switzerland compared with this time last year. The drop was … Read more
Zurich follows Basel as the second German-speaking canton to require customers to wear face masks in shops and shopping centres due to the spread of the new coronavirus. The new rule is effective in Zurich from August 27. It was expected because it already applies in the cantons of Vaud, Geneva and Neuchâtel in the … Read more
Contents Upcoming Vote September 27 In Switzerland a number of key votes were stalled because of COVID-19 and the impact of coronavirus. This means there are some very important votes which are upcoming and “off the radar” for many non-Swiss. Popular initiative ‘For moderate immigration (Limitation Initiative)’ Yes, you read that correctly. The right of … Read more
Quick Links – weekly headers for August 2020 Switzerland – Coronavirus infoline +41 58 463 00 00 Daily 24 hours Infoline only operates from 6am–11pm Please note: The Infoline does not provide any medical advice. Latest News This Month 31.08.2020 – Current Coronavirus COVID-19 Positive Test and Hospitalised Numbers for Zurich Zurich Canton Health Authority … Read more
Since 6 July 2020 anyone arriving in Switzerland from a country or region with a high risk of infection must go into quarantine for ten days. 1. Who is subject to mandatory quarantine? Anyone entering Switzerland from a country or area with a high risk of infection must go into quarantine immediately after entering the … Read more
Inform others and share Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn 08.08.2020 – ZURICH The Corona crisis and the full impact of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to dominate the Swiss labour market as unemployment remains well above 2019 figures for the summer of 2019. Job seekers are seeing some movement with … Read more
Quick Links – weekly headers for July 2020 Switzerland – Coronavirus infoline +41 58 463 00 00 Infoline only operates from 6am–11pm Please note: The Infoline does not provide any medical advice. Latest News This Month 31.07.2020 – Current Coronavirus COVID-19 Positive Test and Hospitalised Numbers for Zurich Zurich Canton Health Authority Reports: 31 People … Read more
Quick Links – weekly headers for June 2020 Switzerland – Coronavirus infoline +41 58 463 00 00 Please note: The Infoline does not provide any medical advice. Not all dates had an update for Zurich because of low case or hospitalisation numbers. Latest News This Month 30.06.2020 – Current Coronavirus COVID-19 Positive Test and Hospitalised … Read more