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If Switzerland educates expensive specialists, they should also be permitted to work here.

Statement on the amendment of the Foreign Nationals and Integration Act in accordance with Motion Dobler 17.3067

26 January 2022

Bern, 26 January 2022 – Many Swiss companies are desperately seeking skilled workers. A targeted amendment to the Foreign Nationals and Integration Act (FNIA) is intended to make it easier for foreign graduates of Swiss universities to be employed in Switzerland in areas where there is a shortage of skilled workers. This was made possible by a motion from FDP National Councillor and digitalswitzerland Vice President Marcel Dobler.

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To the complete statement on the FNIA by digitalswitzerland (available in German)

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Andreas W. Kaelin, digitalswitzerland, Bern Office
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