In Spring 2021, the Swiss government halted negotiations on a framework agreement with the EU, a decision now seen as beneficial. The newly proposed contract package is expected to address immigration and labor protections more effectively, but significant opposition remains,…

Christian Imark, a member of the Swiss People’s Party (SVP), played a pivotal role in securing emergency aid for the struggling Stahlwerk Gerlafingen, despite opposition from his party. His actions, alongside Social Democrat Roger Nordmann, led to a National Council…

In the Canton of Luzern, voters are set to decide whether the approval process for wind parks should be expedited. The proposed changes would shift the decision-making power from local assemblies to the government. While most political parties support the…

A bipartisan alliance comprising the Swiss People’s Party (SVP) and the Social Democratic Party (SP) is advocating for relief measures to support the Swiss steel industry. National Council members Christian Imark and Roger Nordmann propose a motion that would reduce…