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Work Certificates
Correction

Disputing a Swiss Work Certificate: Deadlines, Procedure and Costs

What you can do in Switzerland about an incorrect or incomplete work certificate (Arbeitszeugnis), which deadlines apply, who has to prove what and what proceedings cost.

Oct 7, 2026
4 min
Confirmation of employment
Template

Confirmation of Employment in Switzerland: Template, Content and Legal Basis

Two templates for a Swiss confirmation of employment (Arbeitsbestätigung), for finished and ongoing employment, with what belongs in it under Art. 330a para. 2 CO and what does not.

Oct 7, 2026
5 min
Work Certificates
Full certificate

Full vs Simple Work Certificate: What Qualified Arbeitszeugnis Means in Switzerland

Qualified and simple work certificates are German terms. What they correspond to in Switzerland, who chooses which form and why the difference matters when you apply for jobs.

Oct 7, 2026
3 min
Interim certificate
Work Certificates

Interim Work Certificate in Switzerland: Your Right, a Request Letter and an Example

When and how often you can ask for an interim work certificate (Zwischenzeugnis) in Switzerland, a sample request letter and an example of how an interim certificate is structured.

Oct 7, 2026
4 min
References
Reference letters

Job References in Switzerland: Reference Checks, Reference Letters and What Is Allowed

When a former employer in Switzerland may give a reference, why the candidate has to consent, and how a reference check, a reference letter and a work certificate (Arbeitszeugnis) differ.

Oct 7, 2026
3 min
Work Certificates
Codes

Swiss Work Certificate Codes: What the Wording in an Arbeitszeugnis Really Means

Hidden codes are not allowed in Swiss work certificates (Arbeitszeugnis), yet HR readers still pick up on gradations and gaps. How to spot them and how to write a certificate without them.

Oct 7, 2026
5 min
Work Certificates
English

Swiss Work Certificate in English: Entitlement, Translation and Example

When you're entitled to a Swiss work certificate (Arbeitszeugnis) in English, why a literal translation often hurts, a German and French glossary, and an example passage.

Oct 7, 2026
5 min
Work Certificates
Template

Swiss Work Certificate Template: A Complete Example with Explanations

A complete Swiss work certificate (Arbeitszeugnis) as a template, explained section by section, with notes on what you need to adapt and where templates reach their limits.

Oct 7, 2026
5 min
Work Certificates
Switzerland

Swiss Work Certificates: The Complete Guide (Art. 330a CO)

When a Swiss work certificate (Arbeitszeugnis) is due, what goes in it, how to structure it, who signs it and what to do if it's wrong. With example wording.

Oct 7, 2026
7 min
Work Certificates
Closing statement

The Closing Statement in a Swiss Work Certificate: Thanks, Regret and Good Wishes

Why HR staff read the end of a Swiss work certificate (Arbeitszeugnis) first, what belongs in the closing statement and example closings for different reasons for leaving.

Oct 7, 2026
4 min

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