Occupational pensions reform: a complex vote on September 22
The occupational pensions reform aims to finance pensions more securely and improve the situation for part-time employees and low earners. The trade unions are against it. Here’s what’s at stake in the vote. The occupational pensions reform affects the pension fund. The pension fund is the part of the Swiss pensions system to which employees and their employers make a monthly pension contribution. The German abbreviation, BVG, refers to the Federal Law on Occupational Old-Age, Survivors’ and Disability Benefit Plans. Читать дальше...