Foreign-born workers dominate in low-wage professions. Swiss nationals, on the other hand, have advanced up the professional ranks. Among teachers and police officers, few non-native workers can be found. The Swiss steer clear of jobs like these: If they have to get their hands dirty, they want foreigners to step in. Getty «We regularly visit...
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5 waves of UBS layoffs to start in June, says Swiss newspaper
VIENNA – Layoffs under Swiss banking giant UBS’ cost-cutting programme announced after its takeover of Credit Suisse will take place in five waves in 2024 starting in June, newspaper SonntagsZeitung reported on April 21. UBS declined to comment. In August, UBS announced its plan to eliminate around one in 12 of its Swiss jobs and...
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Toronto Airport gold heist was an inside job: Air Canada workers among nine arrested for $20million theft of bars from plane that had just flown in from Zurich
An Air Canada worker and several others have been charged or sought in connection with what cops are calling the biggest gold theft in Canadian history. The Ocean’s 11-esque heist occurred at Toronto Pearson International Airport this past year, and saw a gang make off with 20 kilograms of gold bars worth some $20million. Another...
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Novartis to cut 680 jobs in product development – ETHRWorldSEA
The job eliminations are separate from a restructuring programme which could lead up to 8,000 of Novartis’s 78,000 global workforce being cut, it said Novartis is to cut up to 680 jobs in its development organisation, which helps bring its drugs to market, the Swiss pharmaceuticals company said on Tuesday. Around 440 jobs will go...
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Pharma: Novartis announces job cuts in the development division – SWI swissinfo.ch
Novartis currently employs 10,400 people in Switzerland, 3,000 of whom work in the development department. KEYSTONE/© KEYSTONE / GEORGIOS KEFALAS The pharmaceutical company Novartis is facing job cuts. The development division will be affected, as the company announced on Tuesday. This content was published on April 10, 2024 – 09:35 In Switzerland, 400 to 440...
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2024 Switzerland of Ohio District Spelling Bee
Photo Provided The Switzerland of Ohio Schools top nine winners of the annual District Spelling Bee. Front row, from left to right: Ashley McKnight, Kayley Schneider, Josephine Woods, and Patricia Campbell. Second row, from left to right: Grant Grim and Chailyn Still. Third row, from left to right: Keegan Eldridge, Charlie Seymour,...