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Swiss offers cabin crew higher wages with new CLA
November 10, 2023
The airline Swiss and the cabin crew union Kapers have finalized the components of the new collective labor agreement (CLA).
No abolition of imputed rental value for second homes
November 10, 2023
The Economic Affairs and Taxation Committee of the Council of States still does not want to abolish the imputed rental value for second homes.
Bern and Rome reach agreement in home office dispute for cross-border commuters
November 10, 2023
Switzerland and Italy have reached an agreement on the taxation of home office work.
Bern and Rome reach agreement on home office dispute for cross-border commuters
November 10, 2023
Switzerland and Italy have reached an agreement on the issue of taxation of cross-border commuters working from home.
Rail traffic on the Bern-Freiburg line disrupted
November 10, 2023
Rail traffic between Bern and Fribourg was restricted on Friday afternoon. According to Railinfo, this was due to track damage.
Zurich High Court evacuated again due to bomb threat
November 10, 2023
The Zurich High Court has once again received a bomb threat. The building was evacuated and cordoned off on Friday morning.
Richemont grows more slowly in a difficult environment
November 10, 2023
The jewelry and watch group Richemont continued to grow in the first half of the 2023/24 financial year.
National Council committee clears the way for national exhibition
November 10, 2023
Planning for the next national exhibition remains on track. The National Council's Committee for Science, Education and Culture (WBK-N) supports a political initiative to this end.
Ticino hoteliers concerned about growing supply on platforms
November 10, 2023
The Ticino hotel industry, already suffering from the closure of the Gotthard Base Tunnel, is also struggling with online platforms.
Study: Demands for a salary cap for managers on the rise
November 10, 2023
Demands for wage caps for managers are increasing among the population. 83 percent of respondents are in favor of this, according to a study.
Few young priests in Swiss dioceses
November 10, 2023
The number of candidates for the priesthood in Switzerland's dioceses is very low.
WHO: 20 of 36 hospitals in the Gaza Strip no longer in operation
November 10, 2023
In the Gaza Strip, 20 of the 36 hospitals are no longer in operation due to heavy bombing, destruction and a lack of medical supplies.
Commission for state liquidity protection of large banks
November 10, 2023
The Economic Affairs Committee of the Council of States continues to support state liquidity protection for systemically important banks.
Commission wants to have the OECD minimum tax postponed
November 10, 2023
The Economic Affairs Committee of the Council of States (WAK-S) recommends that the Federal Council examine whether the implementation of the OECD minimum tax should be postponed.
Federal government reduces speed on A1 in Westaargau due to pavement damage
November 10, 2023
From Saturday, the speed limit on the A1 highway between Oftringen and Suhr in the canton of Aargau will be 100 km/h in both directions.
Health insurer KPT leaves industry association Curafutura
November 10, 2023
The Bern-based health insurer KPT is leaving the health insurers' association Curafutura.
Bonnemain receives support in dealing with abuses
November 10, 2023
Neuchâtel cantonal judge Pierre Cornu and Professor of Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure at the University of Zurich Brigitte Tag are supporting the Bishop of Chur, Joseph Bonnemain, in investigating cases of abuse in the Catholic Church.
Brian Keller criticizes long solitary confinement after release
November 10, 2023
The cell doors opened for 28-year-old Brian Keller in Zurich prison on Friday: Switzerland's most famous inmate was released in the morning.

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