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Newsletter: COVID-19-Short-time work compensation, state: 20.03.16


2020-03-26

The Federal Council re-classified the situation in Switzerland as an "extraordinary situation" according to the Epidemics Act. All
shops, restaurants, bars as well as entertainment and leisure facilities will be closed until 19 April 2020. Excluded are, among
other things, grocery stores and health facilities.

For this reason, we would like to point out the possibilities of short-time work. If the work can no longer be carried out (by the
employer) due to the coronavirus, it is possible to request compensation for short-time work. Following the most important points for your information ...

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