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Switzerland rejects wage protection measure in EU agreements

Switzerland's Economic Affairs Committee of the Council of States rejected a wage protection clause.

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Requested by unions, this measure aimed to prevent wage dumping in agreements with the EU.

The bourgeois camp considers the provision too rigid and incompatible with market flexibility.

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Ce rejet pourrait affaiblir la position des travailleurs suisses face à la concurrence européenne, avec un risque accru de pression à la baisse sur les salaires dans les secteurs transfrontaliers dès l'application des accords.

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