Labor Law

Understand Switzerland’s labor laws to protect your rights: salary standards, employment contracts and termination, and annual and parental leave.

No matter how stunning the scenery, starting a job in a new place can be challenging. Learn about the Swiss employment law with this guide.

Learn about Switzerland’s minimum wage and average salary, including which sector earns the most and where to find the highest-paying jobs.

Switzerland has restricted quotas for foreign workers, and everyone needs work authorization to legally work in Switzerland.

From unemployment benefits to pensions, and everything in between, we explain how Swiss social security works in the alpine nation.