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Specialized talents

The dual education system makes it possible to find highly qualified employees who can operate highly specialized machinery. For years, Switzerland has been considered the world’s most attractive destination for talented foreign professionals.

Best Countries in Europe for Startups 2020

Switzerland is placed 3rd place out of the 31 countries in the study "Best Countries in Europe for Startups 2020". Switzerland is ranked 1st in two categories: Business Climate and Labour Force Quality. Businesses report having the least issue with regulatory burden compared to other European countries, and Switzerland has the best market dominance conditions making it easier for new market entrants, contributing to their strong Business Climate score.

Productivity

In terms of labor productivity, Switzerland ranks among the top economies in the world.

Professional training

Every year, the Lucerne School of Engineering & Architecture (Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts) brings accomplished talent to the market with degree programs and continuing education courses such as Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Photonics or Mechatronics & Automation. Thanks to short distances, the ETH in Zurich and the EPFL in Lausanne are also close by.

Liberal labor laws

The labor market is characterized by liberal labor laws, low regulatory density and exceptional social stability.