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Demand for construction workers, electricians and multi-skilled mechanics is helping Switzerland’s labour market recover modestly. A new index rose 0. 8 points year-on-year, while only a small share of these jobs is currently considered highly vulnerable to AI-driven automation.
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migration
The House of Representatives has backed measures to make it easier for people with protection status S and Switzerland-trained third-country nationals to change canton or obtain work-related residence permits.
SWI swissinfo.ch
Switzerland
Parliament has backed measures to make it easier for people with protection status S and Switzerland-trained third-country nationals to change cantons or obtain work-related residence permits.
SWI swissinfo.ch
apprenticeships
Around 76,000 apprenticeship contracts have been signed for 2026, keeping vocational education at the centre of Switzerland’s transition from school to work.
SWI swissinfo.ch
Switzerland
Unemployment among graduates of Swiss universities and universities of applied sciences rose sharply between 2023 and 2025. One year after graduation, joblessness among university master’s graduates increased from 3. 9% to 6. 4%, highlighting a weakening transition from higher education into work.
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EU
A Council of States committee wants a possible levy on EU workers if migration rises sharply after the Bilateral Agreements III take effect. The proposal adds a new point of tension to Switzerland’s debate over labour mobility and immigration.
Le News
