More and more people in Switzerland want to work less, according to a study published by Swissstaffing, a placement agency umbrella organisation, reported SRF.
Photo by ELEVATE on Pexels.comA shortage of skilled workers is a perennial challenge in Switzerland. One potential solution is for part-time staff to work longer hours and extend retirement. However, reality is different. Swiss workers generally want to work less, and nearly half would like to change jobs, leaving employers with limited negotiating power.
According to the survey, Switzerland is the only nation where there are more workers who would prefer to work less than workers who want more work.
Why is this?
One reason is Swiss workers work relatively long hours by European standards. An average Swiss worker
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