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Health insurance premiums: “You should probably increase taxes”: The SP Federal Councilor warns in Bern about the high costs of her party's premium relief ...
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Health insurance companies: Is Baume-Schneider facing a second defeat?: The Federal Councilor is facing the next difficult vote. Again it's about billions ...
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SVP under power: The winner is Rösti - The World Week: On June 9th, Switzerland will vote on three proposals. First, no one should have to spend more than 10 ...
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Financing the 13th AHV pension: More payroll deductions, higher VAT: this is how the AHV expansion is to be paid for
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Federal Councillor Baume-Schneider presents her plans for financing the 13th AHV pension. Shifting the costs onto citizens and companies is the wrong approach ...
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Votes from March 3, 2024: Everything about the 13th AHV pension and the pension initiative
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Federal Council in the ranking: Beat Jans tops, Viola Amherd flops: The Basel SP Justice Minister is very well received by the population. His predecessor ...
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More sustainable, fairer and more digital: This is how the Federal Council wants to promote culture in the future - Zofinger Tagblatt
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Pensioners vs. Federal Councilor Baume-Schneider in the AHV “Arena”: In the SRF “Arena” for the 13th AHV pension initiative, SP Federal Councilor Elisabeth ...
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Panel on the 13th AHV pension: Would the right people benefit?: Pierre-Yves Maillard and the FDP National Councillor argued in Zurich about the 13th AHV pension ...
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Retirees should help pay for additional AHV costs: Business and employer associations want to increase VAT to finance AHV. The row with the unions is programmed.
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Federal Council presents key points for AHV expansion: The Federal Council not only wants to increase wage contributions, but possibly also VAT. And surprisingly ...
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Paid articlePaid Racism Switzerland: Elisabeth Baume-Schneider alarmed: Interior Minister Baume-Schneider identifies structural racism. A report from your department now shows ...
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National Council approves digitization project Digisanté - Baume-Schneider is allowed to create new jobs - Zofinger Tagblatt
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Baustelle Gesundheitswesen: Das sind die Prioritäten von Elisabeth Baume-Schneider - Zofinger Tagblatt
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“Paying everyone a 13th pension makes little sense” - Elisabeth Baume-Schneider wants to carefully reform the AHV - Zofinger Tagblatt
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The Tagblatt panel on February 8, 2024 will be about the future of the AHV. Federal Councilor Elisabeth Baume-Schneider summarizes the state government's view ... Show more www.tagblatt.ch/ostschweiz/ressort-ostschweiz/podium-zukunft-der-ahv-eine-13-rente-oder-laenger-arbeiten-ld.2570597
Baume-Schneider on the 13th AHV pension: “The price is high”: Having barely arrived in office, the new interior minister is fighting against two popular ...
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13th AHV pension: Elisabeth Baume-Schneider under pressure from left-wing expectations
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“As a child, I learned that it was possible to support a family on a worker’s wage,” says Pierre-Yves Maillard. He senses the dawning of hope for his ... Show more
Federal Council: Baume-Schneider will soon be gone, Cassis must stay forever: Elisabeth Baume-Schneider will soon be gone again, Ignazio Cassis will have to stay ...
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The year 2024 is shaping up to be a gruelling one for the new Interior Minister Elisabeth Baume-Schneider. The Social Democrat will have to face at least six ... Show more
Patient dossier: Alain Berset still made it: He called on everyone to open an electronic patient record. But the Minister of Health himself took his time - until ...
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The massive slump in the sporting performance of recruits in 2022 shows The collateral damage of senseless coronavirus measures is becoming increasingly ...
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Baume-Schneider needs to get off to a quick start after switching to EDI: When it came to asylum policy, Federal Councilor Elisabeth Baume-Schneider was ...
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Switzerland-EU: Negotiations to be completed in 2024: The Federal Council finally wants clear relations with the EU again. On Friday he took a big step ...
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AHV: This is what a targeted increase would look like: On March 3rd, the people will decide on an additional monthly pension for all pensioners ...
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Explosive decision: Court upholds asylum for Afghan women: A recent ruling by the Federal Administrative Court bursts into the middle of a political debate ...
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Change from Baume-Schneider to Jans in the Justice Department: How the EJPD got its bad reputation. And why this is wrong.
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Why things are particularly difficult for Elisabeth Baume-Schneider in EDI: The new person in office must stop the premium explosion and secure pensions ...
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From Kuno Lauener to Wolf: who had a good year and who didn't: 2023 was not equally nice to everyone. While Bernese Social Democrat Evi Allemann was passed over ...
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Border controls: Almost every tram is checked: Federal Councilor Elisabeth Baume-Schneider unsuccessfully asked German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser to end ...
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Paid articlePaid Departments: “Federal councilors are like popes”: The political scientist Michael Hermann considers Elisabeth Baume-Schneider's move to the Interior Department ...
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Paid articlePaid Federal Councilor Baume-Schneider: “I’m not afraid of Switzerland with 12 million people”
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Baume-Schneider wants fewer highly qualified people from abroad: Employers' association criticizes the maneuver in an interview
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AHV, bonuses, motorways: The votes of the year 2024: There are many important votes coming up at the national level in 2024: it's about retirement provision ...
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Paid articlePaid Federal Council elections 2023: Who gets which department now: A year ago, the conservatives secured two of the most influential departments ...
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Foreigner chaos: Baume-Schneider wants Switzerland with 12 million people. Ringier balance sheet: Bad anti-Semitic caricature of Gérard Wertheimer ...
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Federal Council: Pult replaces Jans as the farmer's terror: The experienced one eats chalk, the young one goes down with waving flags. Now the SVP parliamentary ...
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Casino concession: EBS stops CC|'s project: The example of the well-known businessman shows: Anyone who doesn't already have a license has little chance.
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Middle East conflict: Federal Council wants to ban Hamas, but without emergency legislation
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Tricky task for Baume-Schneider: Physiotherapists are calling for proceedings against the BAG - Zofinger Tagblatt
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Asylum Switzerland: Baume-Schneider wants to deter North Africans: Refugees from Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Libya should receive a decision within 24 hours ...
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Against troublemakers: more powers for federal asylum centers: Violence, crime and riots are on the rise in the federal asylum centers. Now they are to be given ...
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Quick Glance: Empowering Federal Asylum Centers
- Federal Councilor and local mayors respond to questions
- Recent visit by Federal Councilor to Chiasso
- Proposal for granting authority to order administrative detention to heads of federal asylum centers
- Advocating for a clear response to concerns of Chiasso residents
Asylum policy in Switzerland: Elisabeth Baume-Schneider finally takes a look: The Minister of Justice visited the border town of Chiasso on Monday ...
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Asylum seeker screams “Allah akbar” in the schoolyard: Federal Councilor Elisabeth Baume-Schneider says what will happen to him now - Zofinger Tagblatt
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Gallati: “Otherwise the system will collapse, the canton will be at its limit” - Zofinger Tagblatt
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Discontent in the Federal Council: The circumstances of Baume-Schneider's unexpected change are met with criticism - Zofinger Tagblatt
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Swiss minister ‘eyes fewer non-EU work permits’: Swiss Justice Minister reportedly wants to reduce quotas for workers from third countries despite some criticism ...
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Bang in the Federal Council: Elisabeth Baume-Schneider snatches the Interior Department away from Comrade Jans - Zofinger Tagblatt
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“Bund” cartoonist: Orlando’s works: The satirical weekly commentary by “Bund” cartoonist Orlando.
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Queen of faux pas: Instead of taking the concerns and needs of the Ticino population seriously, Federal Councilor Elisabeth Baume-Schneider makes fun of the ...
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White Christmas: How often does it stay green in Central Switzerland?: White Christmas in the lowlands of central Switzerland is becoming increasingly rare ...
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The previous Federal Councilors Parmelin, Cassis, Amherd, Keller-Sutter, Rösti and Baume-Schneider have been re-elected. Beat Jans from Basel is new in the ... Show more
Powder keg Chiasso Asylum migration causes problems for the border town: Federal Councillor Elisabeth Baume-Schneider visits the border town on Monday ...
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“Liechtblick” workshop: Federal Councilor Elisabeth Baume-Schneider visits a Schaffhausen showcase project
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Swiss justice minister reiterates need for reform of European asylum system: The migratory pressure on Greece has repercussions for the Schengen area ...
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GLP President Jürg Grossen in an interview: Are the Green Liberals turning right?
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Paid articlePaid E-ID: Federal Council wants to regain trust in electronic identity: Citizens should be able to identify themselves digitally using an app operated by the federal ...
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Youth parliament calls for national citizenship day: The 2023 Youth Parliament calls for the introduction of a national citizenship day in Switzerland.
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Turks storm asylum rankings - The World Week: The Eritreans are a long-running issue in Swiss asylum policy. The Afghans recently made headlines because Federal ...
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Refugee aid: UN employees cheer about Hamas terror. Asylum chaos: Baume-Schneider in Chiasso. Israel and the values of the West ...
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Brian Keller: Is boxing training in prison useful or dangerous?: Prisons in Norway only encourage endurance sports. Some Swiss prisons, however ...
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Paid articlePaid Federal Councilor Elisabeth Baume-Schneider at the Mental Health Action Days: At the end of the Mental Health Action Days, Federal Councilor Elisabeth ...
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Paid articlePaid Amherd's Fichen State - The World Week: Federal Councilor Viola Amherd (Die Mitte) is head of the Department of Defense, Civil Protection and Sport (VBS) ...
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Asylum pressure: criticism of Baume-Schneider grows.: Criticism of the justice minister is growing. Ten months after her election, she still has not really ...
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Baume-Schneider's asylum blind flight: authorities registered over 7000 illegal border crossings. Who are these people? Where do they come from? We seem to ...
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Swiss misunderstandings on Hamas killer brigade. Hospital explosion: circumstantial evidence exonerates Israel. Asylum chaos: Baume-Schneider overwhelmed ...
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Switzerland has no plans for strict controls on Italy border: Switzerland currently does not want to introduce strict controls on the border with Italy
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Elisabeth Baume-Schneider: "We can't just dump people anywhere".: A great many refugees are arriving in Lampedusa, and places for asylum seekers are becoming ...
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Asylum accommodation: The federal government lacks beds: In August, Federal Councilor Elisabeth Baume-Schneider was still confident - but now Switzerland has ...
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Elections 2023: A Federal Council for the Greens - even if they lose?: The top farmer is thinking out loud about promoting the Greens into government ...
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SP Federal Council race: Roger Nordmann is running - here are his chances: Desperate act or sophisticated strategy? The Vaudois is entering the race to succeed ...
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Eritreans in Switzerland: Baume-Schneider takes a stand.: Justice Minister Elisabeth Baume-Schneider had to answer critical questions about the mass brawl among ...
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Lampedusa refugee crisis: what's in store for Switzerland?: Boat migrants hit Swiss election campaign and refugee shelters become scarce
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Federal Council: Eva Herzog does not run for office: The way is clear for the candidacy of Basel government president Beat Jans.
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The other face of Elisabeth Baume-Schneider - The World Week: As a constantly smiling cheerful nature, as a cheerful farmer's daughter with black-nosed sheep ...
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antone provide 1800 places for asylum seekers: Minister of Justice Baume-Schneider can breathe a sigh of relief: the cantons have offered the federal government ...
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The other face of Elisabeth Baume-Schneider: The Minister of Justice likes to show her sunny disposition. But she can also do it differently ...
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Suficientes alojamentos de asilo? O cantão de Aargau duvida: O Landamman Jean-Pierre Gallati não consegue compreender a confiança do Conselheiro Federal ...
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