Minimum Wages: 100,000 Signatures for the Referendum on the CTC and Wages
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The minimum wage is a long-term political torch in Switzerland. Proponents want to strengthen purchasing power. Opponents see this as a weakening of the successful social partnership.
The issue is also important for low-wage Albanian workers. The impact depends on the canton and the collective agreement covering the workplace. A coalition of trade unions and political parties submitted on October 7, 2026 in......
The Swiss people will have to decide whether collective labour agreements (CCT) should take precedence over cantonal minimum wages. Trade unions and the left tabled on Wednesday more than 100,000 signatures for the referendum against a reform accepted by Parliament.
The people must decide whether state minimum wages will no longer apply if a collective labour contract provides for deeper wages. Trade unions submitted the referendum signatures on Wednesday.
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