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Gender Pay Gap Persists: Women Earn 12% Less in Switzerland

Latest Federal Statistical Office data reveals continuing wage disparity, with women earning 12% less than male colleagues in equivalent positions.

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Gender Pay Gap Persists: Women Earn 12% Less in Switzerland

04:00 PM·society

Thousands march in Geneva Pride amid calls for enhanced LGBTQIA+ protection

Demonstrators highlight concerns over social violence and demand equal treatment as budget cuts threaten prevention programs

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Thousands march in Geneva Pride amid calls for enhanced LGBTQIA+ protection

08:00 AM·society

Swiss Study Shows Major Shift in Gender Role Perceptions

New federal statistics reveal dramatic changes in Swiss attitudes toward gender roles, with two-thirds now supporting same-sex parenting and declining support for traditional family structures.

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Swiss Study Shows Major Shift in Gender Role Perceptions

12:00 PM·society

Thousands Rally Across Switzerland for International Women's Day

Multiple Swiss cities see major demonstrations with over 4,800 protesters in Lausanne and Geneva demanding stronger action on gender equality and women's rights.

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Thousands Rally Across Switzerland for International Women's Day

04:00 PM·business

Swiss Companies Face Scrutiny Over Equal Pay Law Compliance

Federal Office of Justice reveals majority of companies failing to conduct mandatory equal pay analyses, government accelerates effectiveness review.

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Swiss Companies Face Scrutiny Over Equal Pay Law Compliance

08:00 AM·society

Swiss Wage Discrimination Coalition Demands Stronger Action

52 organizations call for government intervention as women continue to lose average of CHF 8,000 annually due to persistent wage gap.

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Swiss Wage Discrimination Coalition Demands Stronger Action

04:00 PM·society

Zurich Pioneers Gender-Diverse Traffic Signs Initiative

Zurich city parliament approves progressive measure to diversify street signage, including representations of women, elderly, and diverse family units

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Zurich Pioneers Gender-Diverse Traffic Signs Initiative

12:00 PM·politics

Switzerland Advances Disability Rights with New Legislative Package

Government proposes comprehensive measures including barrier-free housing and sign language recognition to promote inclusion

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Switzerland Advances Disability Rights with New Legislative Package

09:00 PM·employment

Swiss Gender Pay Research Reveals Structural Workplace Challenges

Latest comprehensive study highlights persistent structural barriers in Swiss workplace gender dynamics, showing disparities extend beyond direct wage comparison.

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Swiss Gender Pay Research Reveals Structural Workplace Challenges

06:00 PM·employment

Swiss Gender Pay Research Reveals New Workplace Dynamics

Latest comprehensive study shows evolving patterns in Swiss workplace gender dynamics, highlighting structural challenges beyond direct wage comparison.

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Swiss Gender Pay Research Reveals New Workplace Dynamics

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Double Surnames Set to Return as Swiss Parliament Approves Law Change

Gender Pay Gap Persists: Women Earn 12% Less in Switzerland

Thousands march in Geneva Pride amid calls for enhanced LGBTQIA+ protection

Swiss Study Shows Major Shift in Gender Role Perceptions

Thousands Rally Across Switzerland for International Women's Day

Swiss Companies Face Scrutiny Over Equal Pay Law Compliance

Swiss Wage Discrimination Coalition Demands Stronger Action

Zurich Pioneers Gender-Diverse Traffic Signs Initiative

Switzerland Advances Disability Rights with New Legislative Package

Swiss Gender Pay Research Reveals Structural Workplace Challenges

Swiss Gender Pay Research Reveals New Workplace Dynamics

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