Swiss con insurance firms to pay for boob jobs
An increasing number of Swiss people are faking cancer or serious injuries in order to con insurance companies into coughing up for foreign cosmetic operations.
One third of Swiss workers in part-time jobs
<p>A third of employees in Switzerland work part-time, a new report from the Federal Office of Statistics has found.</p>
Thousands of Swiss bank jobs in peril: report
<p>More than 15,000 jobs may have to be cut to compensate losses sustained by the Swiss private banking sector, Boston Consulting Group has predicted.</p>
'I'm a whore and proud of it'
<p>Madame Lisa, the manager of the biggest brothel in the French-speaking part of Switzerland, has spoken out about the joy she derives from her profession in her newly published memoirs.</p>
Germans cancel Swiss trips after MP's outburst
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Many Germans are cancelling their holidays in Switzerland after a far-right politician said too many people from the neighbouring country were taking Swiss jobs. <br /></span></p>
'Germans are stealing our jobs': Swiss MP
<p>A far-right Swiss politician left her audience gobsmacked when she denounced German immigrants who were coming to Switzerland and “stealing our jobs”. <strong><br /></strong></p>
Drug maker Merck slashes Swiss jobs
<p>The struggling German pharmaceuticals group Merck KGaA said on Tuesday it would close the headquarters of a subsidiary in Geneva, cutting 580 Swiss jobs and redeploying 750 others.</p>
US and EU attack Swiss in economic war: Ermotti
<p><span class="il">Switzerland</span>'s financial industry could lose 20,000 jobs in the coming years due to the "economic war" being waged by the EU and US against its top banks, the head of UBS warned in an interview Sunday.</p>