Employment Contracts

Understand the protection systems in place for workers in Switzerland...

The work contract must comply with the Code des Obligations.

Employees with a work contract are protected by the law in case of accidents, sickness and harassment at work.

On a federal level the following organisations monitor the rules of health and safety at work:

  • SECO (Secretary of State for the Economy)
  • FCOS (Federal Coordination Commission for Occupational Safety)
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