Labour law"Information on labour law in Switzerland

On this site you will find information, forms and links on the topic of right to work in SwitzerlandUnder"contract of work"means in a broad sense, the term"individual employment contract". In general, we can distinguish the following different employment contracts: The individual contract of employment obliges the employee or the worker in the performance of work for limited or unlimited time to the service of the employer and this to pay a salary (art, para. Through the collective employment contract, employers or their associations, and associations of workers, on the other, establish common provisions about the conclusion, content and termination of individual relationships between the employers and the workers concerned (art, para.

a CO) (see The collective employment agreement collective employment contract).

By the agreement the normal working shall establish provisions concerning the conclusion, content and termination of individual species of labour relations (art, para. one CO) The issue is the responsibility of the federal Council or the cantons (art. a of the CO).