Employment and Labour Law - Switzerland

Published: 1 January 2010

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Insights – 09.03.2026

Geneva: Occasional professional activities carried out during school or university holidays now exempt from the Geneva cantonal minimum wage

Geneva: Occasional professional activities carried out during school or…

<p>In Geneva, occasional professional activities carried out during school or university holidays are subject to the cantonal minimum wage. Following a popular vote, such activities will now no longer be subject to this minimum wage. The new minimum wage for these categories will amount to 75% of the Geneva cantonal minimum wage (i.e. CHF 18.44/hour for 2026).</p>

Insights – 14.01.2025

Employment law – New job registration requirement from 2025