The ‘parliament’ for the building section of the trade union UNIA has voted in favour of a new agreement that was concluded on 9 March 2012. Minimum wages will increase with 1%. There was much criticism as the building sector is doing still relatively well.
German: http://www.unia.ch/news_aktionen.9.0.html?&tx_ttnews[tt_news]=7420&tx …
French: http://www.unia.ch/news_aktion_fr.9.0.html?&L=1&tx_ttnews[tt_news]=7421&tx …
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