[ad_1] reThe World Economic Forum (WEF) takes place for 50 years. During this time, the global elites of business and politics did not meet in the Swiss mountain city of Davos just once: in 2002, as a result of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 and due to concerns …
Read More »Referendum: Switzerland decides not to have more responsibility for companies
[ad_1] Swiss companies cannot be held liable in their own country for environmental damage or human rights violations that they have caused in other countries. The initiators of a corresponding proposal failed in a referendum on Sunday. The majority of the population narrowly agreed with the initiative. 50.7 percent of …
Read More »Here’s what BLICK readers say about the voting results
[ad_1] Switzerland rejects both the ban on financing war material producers and the initiative of responsible companies. Although the latter achieved a majority among the people, it failed because of the number of farms. You can find an overview of all the results here. This is the end of a …
Read More »No to corporate responsibility – initiators crossed the line – news
[ad_1] content Author: An analysis by Andy Müller When a consortium of many development and human rights organizations, trade unions and environmental associations launched the corporate responsibility initiative four years ago, Switzerland was still different: the economy was booming and there was almost full employment. Four years later, Switzerland is …
Read More »Gastronomy and Corona: Beizer trusts banned patio heaters
[ad_1] imago images / localpic 1/7 Opinions are divided on them: patio heaters. imago images / Frank Sorge 2/7 They are considered climate killers, but now they should help warm the hearts and secure the livelihoods of the hosts. keystone-sda.ch 3/7 Radiant heater in an outdoor restaurant in Interlaken BE. …
Read More »Switzerland rejects new liability rules
[ad_1] reThe Swiss Corporate Responsibility Initiative (KVI) narrowly failed. Most cantons voted against the measure on Sunday, which was hotly contested in Switzerland for months. Measured by the distribution of all the votes cast, supporters led by 50.7 percent. But the initiators lacked the required majority of the cantons, which …
Read More »First Woman on City Council – Maria Pappa Becomes First President of the City of St. Gallen – News
[ad_1] Maria Pappa (SP) has been elected to the St. Gallen city council. She becomes the first woman to head the capital of the canton. The defeated Mathias Gabathuler (FDP) managed to be elected to the council. The former city councilor, Maria Pappa, will succeed the resigning city president, Thomas …
Read More »Corporate Responsibility – No expansion of liability rules for corporations – News
[ad_1] Corporate responsibility initiative Federal template: Popular initiative “For responsible companies: protect people and the environment” Y 1’299’173 be right NO 1’261’673 be right Professional votes Electoral participation 47% Canton of final result Y be right NO be right The group responsibility initiative lost the number of stands. Therefore, the …
Read More »Votes – Decisions in the cantons and communes – an overview – News
[ad_1] Packages of aid from the Crown, political rights for the disabled and a new police law: Eleven cantons today held votes on business matters, in several municipalities there were votes of supra-regional interest. In addition, political personnel were elected in a canton and in some cities and municipalities. The …
Read More »Boca Ultras want to kill Maradona’s funeral directors – look
[ad_1] Twitter 1/7 Diego Molino, a funeral home assistant, causes a scandal with this photo. Twitter 2/7 Two other assistants, father and son, were also photographed. AFP 3/7 Maradona’s daughter, Dalma, and his ex-wife, Claudia Villafane, are shocked by the photos. AFP 7/7 The casket and body had been prepared …
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