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Jobs and employment

The Ticino labour market, hiring, unemployment and the sectors recruiting cross-border workers.

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142 articles on jobs and employment, newest first.

• Federal Council opposes EU amendment on border worker unemployment

  Switzerland could take over unemployment benefits for border workers who have lost their jobs.

• Growing sectors: wanted refugees, prospects for job seekers in Ticino

  The Ticino labour market is going through a period of growth, with sectors such as technology and healthcare requiring skilled professionals.

• Pemsa Lugano: Services for workers in Ticino

  Analysis of the services offered by Pemsa in Lugano for those working in Canton Ticino, framed in the context of the cross-border labour market.

• Axa Manno: insurance consultant for border workers

  Axa Manno is an insurance consultant specialising in border services.

• Ticino work safety: certified model solution

  The Coop-SSL cooperative obtains CFSL recognition for health management in the company. A new standard for Ticino SMEs and workers.

• Food safety Ticino: 90% of the companies promoted

  The 2025 Business Report of the Cantonal Laboratory photographs the state of food safety: 9 out of 10 companies are in good standing, but controls are growing.

• Cargotrailers: Lonate Pozzolo's company becomes German

  Andrea Perotti, partner of Cargotrailers, comments on the sale of the Lonate Pozzolo company to German players after years of challenges with the Italian bureaucracy.

• Varese: Torna Fermentino - Giubiano Farmers' Market

  On 26 June, the evening farmers' market returns to Giubiano. Local producers and craft beer at a free event.

• Radio Materia: Volunteers of Banca Etica and sports books

  Today on Radio Materia we talk about volunteering and sports books. Two appointments in the afternoon.

• Temporary employment agencies in Lugano: practical guide

  Overview of placement agencies in Lugano, opportunities for cross-border workers, and procedures for entering the Ticino job market.

• Ticino approves resident cap: impact on cross-border workers

  The Canton of Ticino has voted in favour of the UDC initiative against immigration with 50.66% of the votes. What it means for cross-border workers and the Ticino labour market.

• Social economy

  The dialogue between profit and non-profit to address the labor shortage: job placement opportunities between cooperation and companies.

• New Rules for Cross-Border Workers in Ticino

  New regulations and rules for cross-border workers in the Canton of Ticino

• NASPI for cross-border workers: what's changing

  NASPI is an unemployment benefit for Italian workers. How does it work for cross-border commuters?

• New rules for cross-border remote work

  Switzerland and Italy are discussing new regulations for cross-border remote work. Here's what might change.

• AI in Ticino companies: efficiency and growth

  Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing Ticino companies, improving operational efficiency and freeing employees from repetitive tasks.

• Swiss Employment: +26,100 Jobs in One Year, Q1 2026

  In the first quarter of 2026, jobs in Switzerland rise to 5.5 million (+0.5% year-on-year). In Ticino, a 0.3% quarterly decline.

• Artificial Intelligence in Ticino: Labour Market Impacts

  AI is widespread in Swiss businesses, but its effect on employment remains uncertain according to EY. 📊💡⚠️

• Mechanics, maintenance workers and builders in high demand in Ticino

  Openjobmetis' analysis reveals over 1,200 open positions in Italy, with strong demand in Lombardy, Veneto, and Tuscany.

• Casanova: 'High Pressure on Companies, Collaboration Needed'

  Ticino companies face challenges such as geopolitics, tariffs, and labor shortages.

• Lega seeks guarantees for Chiasso's railway presence and FFS Cargo jobs

  The Lega party is seeking guarantees for the continued presence of the railway in Chiasso and the preservation of jobs following the reorganization of FFS Cargo.

• SBB plans job cuts in Ticino: impact on cross-border workers

  The Swiss Federal Railways announce new job cuts in Ticino, raising concerns among workers and local authorities

• Work Harassment: Beyond Reporting, Tools Needed in Businesses

  The case at Lugano's Civic Hospital highlighted the need for secure channels and regular training to prevent and manage workplace harassment.

• Cross-border jobless

  New EU agreement on unemployment benefits