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Work and wages
Defend shared Sunday rest
The Council of States economic affairs committee is maintaining its proposal to expand retail Sundays. The PCP puts staff working conditions and shared time at the centre of the debate.
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Work and wages
Pay, working time and employment security shape living conditions. The PCP examines how productivity gains are distributed, the reach of collective agreements and employers’ responsibilities. Our labour policy connects income, social protection, skills and workers’ participation in decisions that change their work.
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Work and wages
A wage floor that delivers protection
Geneva’s adjustment raises a basic political question: collective bargaining should improve wage protection rather than provide a route around it.
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A stable job after apprenticeship
The transition barometer confirms the importance of vocational education. The PCP calls for training quality and first-job conditions to be followed alongside the number of places.
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Industrial support with a public return
The PCP supports industrial policy that preserves useful capabilities, protects workers and gives the public a say over the resources committed.
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Share the wealth created by work
An annual real-wage increase does not settle distribution. The PCP distinguishes pay, working time, disposable income and collective services.
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Public purchasing should support decent work
A dossier on preparation, subcontracting, inspections and responsibility. The PCP supports procurement based on quality and verifiable working conditions.
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Work does not disappear behind an application
The PCP supports protection based on how work is actually organised, identifiable responsibility and income assessed against the time and resources committed.
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Work and the public interest before rent extraction
The PCP’s position on pay, public ownership, planning and democratic participation in the Swiss economy.
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