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Reconciling work, family and free time
Balancing family and career is not always easy. We have summarized the most important aspects.
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Home office: when companies restrict it
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Partial teleworking has become the norm for many employees. Meanwhile, some companies are deciding not to allow it. How are those affected reacting?-
6/25/2025 · 4 minutes
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Swiss maternity insurance: a long way to go
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When it comes to parental leave, Switzerland lags behind its neighbouring countries. An initiative aims to change this. But how did we get to today's regulation?-
3/28/2025 · 2 minutes
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Swiss Work Trends: a statistical overview
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The FSO has published its latest statistics on the quality of work in Switzerland. Since 2013, the most striking development has been the possibility of teleworking.-
2/9/2025 · 3 minutes
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Diversity and inclusion in the workplace
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Diversity and inclusion - two topics that are part of our everyday lives but are still the subject of intense debate. How do companies integrate the topic into their practice? We give you an insight.-
9/26/2024 · 5 minutes
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‘Two skills for the price of one’
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Recruiting qualified staff remains a challenge for employers, particularly in positions of responsibility. Job sharing can encourage qualified people to stay in the labour market, at a lower rate of employment.-
9/25/2024 · 5 minutes
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A little story about our holidays
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Trekking trips, cultural tours or cruises: that's how versatile our vacations look today. But that was not always the case.-
7/30/2024 · 3 minutes
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Work, family and leisure: can they go together?
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Parents know that it's not easy to reconcile all needs. We have summarised the most important aspects and answers to legal questions for you.-
6/25/2024 · 2 minutes
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Reconciling family life and work: A challenge of our time
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One of the most complex challenges facing parents today is balancing family life with a professional career.-
2/21/2024 · 5 minutes
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4-day Week: "We Work in a More Focused Way".
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Employees at Huggystudio work from Monday to Tuesday. "Now we are happier and more successful," says Managing Director Daniel Abebe.-
5/25/2023 · 3 minutes
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Employees Bear Burden of Shortage of Workers
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In half of the companies, employees have to do the work of absent colleagues. We need other recipes.-
5/25/2023 · 5 minutes
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What Does Life-Domain Balance Mean?
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Bringing the different areas of one's life into harmony ensures well-being and health.-
5/25/2023 · 1 minutes
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Work-Life Balance Is Just as Important as Job Security
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Employees in Switzerland want a good work-life balance and flexible working hours. They have little concern about losing their job.-
5/25/2023 · 3 minutes
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How to Live a Balanced Life
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A fulfilled life is a balanced life. However, reconciling everything and finding the right balance is a challenge. Our tips will help you.-
5/15/2023 · 4 minutes
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Child Sick – Am I Entitled to Paid Leave?
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How many days of paid leave can parents take to care for their children?-
4/13/2023 · 3 minutes
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