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Bleeding in the Communications of the Federal Government: 60 Jobs Cut

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On Wednesday, the Federal Council decided on the outline of this restructuring: more than 60 full-time equivalents will be removed.The number of communications workers in the Federal Bern region is regularly criticized by elected officials seeking to reduce administrative costs. In December 2025, politicians moved from speech to action: Parliament reduced the federal communication budget by 25 million francs compared to 2024.The equivalent of 60…

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On Wednesday, the Federal Council decided on the outline of this restructuring: more than 60 full-time equivalents will be removed.The number of communications workers in the Federal Bern region is regularly criticized by elected officials seeking to reduce administrative costs. In December 2025, politicians moved from speech to action: Parliament reduced the federal communication budget by 25 million francs compared to 2024.The equivalent of 60…

By 2029, the Federal Administration will reduce its public relations work by more than 20 percent, cutting over 60 posts. The basis is a parliamentary decision of December 2025, which the Federal Council made concrete at its meeting on Wednesday.

The communication costs of the departments and the Federal Chancellery will be reduced by 9 million for the period 2027-2029. More than 60 full-time posts will be abolished as part of these savings measures, announced the Federal Council on Wednesday.

The Federal Council dismantles its public relations work and cuts over 60 posts. By 2029, spending is expected to fall by a total of 25 million Swiss francs.

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20 Minuten broke the news on Wednesday, May 27, 2026.
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