Migros Online is being slammed by unions for poor working conditions.
The Unia Union says there’s extreme pressure to hit deadlines, constant surveillance, unfair dismissals, low pay and bonuses are only paid if there are no absences - even for sickness.
One worker told Swiss German TV that many work even when sick for fear of losing their jobs.
The union says it wants concrete changes – such as better pay and more protection for the health of workers.
Thousands of Swiss nationals stuck in middle east
Bern says it’s not able to repatriate thousands of Swiss citizens who are either resident in the middle east - or stranded as their flights have been cancelled.
Anti-war demonstrators in Geneva
Around a hundred people gathered in Geneva yesterday evening to protest the war in Iran.
Parmelin signs EU deal
Swiss President Guy Parmelin met European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Brussels yesterday to advance a new package of bilateral agreements between Switzerland and the EU.
Parliament moves closer to end murder loophole
Switzerland is moving closer to abolishing the 30 year statute of limitations for murder.
Water worker buried alive
A worker has died after being buried alive in canton Fribourg.
Petition for quiet cars on trains
A woman from Biel in canton Bern has launched an online petition calling for quiet carriages in second class on Swiss trains.
