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Switzerland: Migration quota for workers from countries outside the EU and EFTA is cut in half

Announcement

04 Dec 2009

In December 2009, the Swiss government announced a change for the labour market access of foreign workers.

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1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Implementation date

01 Jan 2010

Revocation date:

02 May 2010

Updated: 04 Dec 2009
Labour market access

On 4 December 2009, the Swiss Federal Council has cut in half the 2010 migration quota for workers from countries outside the EU and EFTA. Thus, only up to 2'000 Band 3'500 L work permits coul...

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