Do you take the duty to consult seriously?

In wirtschaftlich schwierigen Zeiten sehen sich viele Unternehmen gezwungen, Restrukturierungen vorzunehmen oder Massenentlassungen ins Auge zu fassen. Dabei ist besondere Vorsicht geboten, denn in der Schweiz gelten klare gesetzliche Vorgaben – allen voran die Pflicht zum Konsultationsverfahren, geregelt in Artikel 335f ff. des Obligationenrechts (OR). Was heisst das konkret? Bevor Kündigungen ausgesprochen werden dürfen, müssen […]

Shaping separation processes fairly

Realizing opportunities for companies and those affected. - Article by Abdullah Redzepi and Michael Hasler in südostschweizjobs.ch Separations in professional life are among the most challenging tasks - for companies, managers and employees. Those who consciously shape these processes and enable individual support create trust, maintain respect and open the door to new opportunities on both sides. [...]

Mass redundancies in Switzerland: implementing the consultation procedure correctly

In economically challenging times, companies are often faced with the difficult decision to cut jobs. If a large number of redundancies are made, this is referred to as a collective redundancy - and this is clearly regulated by law in Switzerland. When does a mass redundancy occur? According to Art. 335d et seq. of the Swiss Code of Obligations (OR), a mass dismissal is deemed to have occurred if, within [...]

Added value through separations

Article by Abdullah Redzepi and Michael Hasler in ORGANISATOR Separations are rarely easy, but they are an opportunity for growth and sustainable development. If they are well planned and carried out respectfully, they can not only strengthen the corporate culture, but also ensure long-term success. This article shows how a professional separation process can have an impact far beyond the farewell [...]

Support with terminations?

In today's working world, restructuring and the associated dismissals of employees are widespread. Managers, HR managers, terminated employees and survivors all face different challenges during separation processes.

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