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The simple questions workers and staffing agencies ask, with clear answers. Pay, hours, documents, the site.

  1. N° 001Workers

    I work for a temp agency: when do I get paid?

    6 min read
    2 October 2026
  2. N° 002Workers

    How do I read my payslip?

    7 min read
    2 October 2026
  3. N° 003Workers

    Formwork carpenter: which country pays best?

    7 min read
    2 October 2026
  4. N° 004Workers

    Is a 13th-month salary mandatory in Switzerland? And for temp workers (8.33 %)?

    6 min read
    2 October 2026
  5. N° 005Workers

    Withholding tax in Switzerland (Geneva, Vaud): why is it deducted, and how do I get it back?

    7 min read
    2 October 2026
  6. N° 006Workers

    Rain, snow, heat: is a temp worker compensated when the site stops?

    7 min read
    12 October 2026
  7. N° 007Workers

    I got injured on the construction site: what should I do?

    6 min read
    19 October 2026
  8. N° 008Workers

    Wage classes in structural work: which one are you in?

    6 min read
    22 October 2026
  9. N° 009Workers

    Cross-border worker, first job in Switzerland: which documents should you bring?

    10 min read
    29 October 2026
  10. N° 010Workers

    L, B, G permits: who can work on a Swiss construction site?

    7 min read
    12 November 2026
  11. N° 012Workers

    Cross-border worker from France: LAMal or CMU, which health insurance should you choose?

    4 min read
    2 November 2026
  12. N° 015Workers

    When is the 13th-month salary paid in Switzerland, and how do you calculate it pro rata (8.33 %)?

    5 min read
    2 November 2026
  13. N° 016Workers

    Crane operator in Switzerland: 2026 salary, Suva licence, training and CACES equivalence

    6 min read
    26 October 2026
  14. N° 017Perspectives

    Construction in the age of AI: where do we really stand?

    7 min read
    5 November 2026
  15. N° 018Workers

    Withholding tax in the canton of Vaud: tariff, 2026 rates and correction

    7 min read
    9 November 2026
  16. N° 020Perspectives

    Temp work, the hidden backbone of Swiss construction

    7 min read
    11 November 2026

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Temp work and construction in Switzerland: pay, permits, tax