This decision aligns with trends in the pharmaceutical industry, with other companies like Roche also implementing job cuts in product development. Novartis aims to optimize efficiency and adapt to evolving market dynamics through these measures. Despite the reduction in workforce, Novartis remains committed to its development efforts in both Switzerland and the United States. The...
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Pharma: Novartis announces job cuts in the development division – SWI swissinfo.ch
Novartis currently employs 10,400 people in Switzerland, 3,000 of whom work in the development department. KEYSTONE/© KEYSTONE / GEORGIOS KEFALAS The pharmaceutical company Novartis is facing job cuts. The development division will be affected, as the company announced on Tuesday. This content was published on April 10, 2024 – 09:35 In Switzerland, 400 to 440...
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Swiss politician Alain Berset remains in running for Council of Europe top job
Alain Berset will learn whether he has the job on June 25 KEYSTONE/© KEYSTONE / ALESSANDRO DELLA VALLE Former Swiss Interior Minister Alain Berset is one of three names up for election as Secretary General of the Council of Europe, the Swiss foreign ministry announced on Monday. This content was published on March 25, 2024...
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Swiss chocolate maker Barry Callebaut to cut up to 2,500 jobs – SWI swissinfo.ch
KEYSTONE/© KEYSTONE / WALTER BIERI The company plans 2,500 job cuts worldwide representing almost 20% of its workforce within a span of 18 months. This content was published on February 26, 2024 – 14:59 The information was revealed by CEO Peter Feld to the German newspaper Handelsblatt in an interview published on Monday. “We have...
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2024 Switzerland of Ohio District Spelling Bee
Photo Provided The Switzerland of Ohio Schools top nine winners of the annual District Spelling Bee. Front row, from left to right: Ashley McKnight, Kayley Schneider, Josephine Woods, and Patricia Campbell. Second row, from left to right: Grant Grim and Chailyn Still. Third row, from left to right: Keegan Eldridge, Charlie Seymour,...
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Switzerland and India reach deal on FTA after 16 years of negotiations
Illustration: Ajay Mohanty 1 min read Last Updated : Jan 21 2024 | 9:10 PM IST By Jeff Black Switzerland and India have reached consensus on a free-trade agreement after 16 years of negotiations, Swiss Economy Minister Guy Parmelin said. Parmelin traveled to India directly after the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland,...
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Publisher Frontiers cuts 70 jobs in Switzerland and 600 worldwide
(Symbol image) The reason for the job cuts is the shrinking market for scientific publications and a significant increase in fraudulent articles. Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved The scientific publisher Frontiers, founded in 2007 at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL), has to cut 600 jobs in 23 countries. Around...
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‘Jobs may disappear’: Nearly 40% of global employment could be disrupted by AI, IMF says
HONG KONG – Almost 40% of jobs around the world could be affected by the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), a trend that is likely to deepen inequality, according to the International Monetary Fund. In a Sunday blog post, IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva called for governments to establish social safety nets and offer retraining programs to...
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Swiss jobless rate hits 20-year low: all good news?
Buzzing: a coworking space in Zurich. © Keystone / Gaetan Bally Switzerland, like the European Union, has notched up its lowest unemployment rate in decades. How has it managed this, and what does it mean for the economy? This content was published on January 10, 2024 – 17:27 The situation – jobs for everyone? At...
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Switzerland: 15 Most Wanted Professions for Foreign Job Seekers in 2024
251,226 job vacancies were recorded in Switzerland in the last quarter of 2023, as revealed by the latest Jobradar of x28 AG, which collects and provides data about the Swiss labour market. Swiss employers are looking to hire workers in several sectors, but the highest number of job vacancies are related to healthcare, with 15,790...