Labour and Social Security Law (Other Topics)

 

I. Articles in journals

2025Uber is not letting up - the Zurich compensation office must review the status of Uber cab drivers Discussion of BGer 85/2024 of May 29, 2024 and BGer 9F-15/204, in: SZS 1-2025
Analysis of the legal situation regarding daily sickness benefits insurance in Switzerland - does it need to be compulsory?, in: SZS 3-2025
Decision of the Cantonal Court of Basel-Landschaft, Constitutional and Administrative Law Division of March 29, 2023 (810 22 7), in: BJM 01/2025
2024

Remuneration of on-call duty in 24-hour care relationships, discussion of the judgment of the High Court of the Canton of Solothurn of July 14, 2023 /ZKBER.2022.45), lower court: Richterarmt Solothurn-Lebern, Civil Division, judgment of July 15, 2021, in: ARV 1/2024 (together with Nicola Mussio).

Self-employed people take risks with tax optimization, in: CHSS of 15 February.
2023

Work migration and reimbursement of expenses - aspects of employment, social security and tax law, in: Jusletter of October 30 (together with Joël Kämpf).

Metaverse - Labor law challenges, in: ARV 4/2023, p. 305-317 (together with Sefora Pileggi).
Conflict, illness, termination - when things go wrong in the workplace, in: Jusletter of November 13 (together with Nic Frei).
The phenomenon of wage-earnership: When does pseudo-self-employment exist?, in: SZS 5/2023, p. 229-245 (together with Joël Kämpf).
The Federal Supreme Court confirms: Employer status for Uber B.V. regarding Uber cab drivers - to be continued..., discussion of BGer 9C_70/2022 of Feb-ruary 16, 2023, in: SZS-OnlineFirst of April 11.
2022

Entitlement to reimbursement of the costs of reproductive medicine by health and accident insurance - status quo and outlook, in: SZS 5/2022, p. 276-290 (together with Daniel Mahrer).

Judgment review BGer 2C_470.2020 of December 22, 2021, lower court: Appellationsgericht Canton of Basel-Stadt, Verwaltungsgericht, judgment of April 10, 2020, VD.2019.13, in: BJM 2/2022, pp. 96-110.
2021

Discussion of Cantonal Court of Vaud, Arrêt CACI VD 23.04.2020 and Administrative Court of Geneva, Arrêt du 29. May 2020, ATA/553/2020, Uber Pop drivers and Uber Eats couriers are employees, in: ARV 2021, pp. 103-105.

Care and paternity leave, The new regulations in the OR, ArG and EOG, in: SZS 04/2021, p. 1-15 (together with Oliver Kläusler).

EO for (almost) all cases, in: HAVE 4/2021, p. 16-18.

social Security and LaborLaw: The Covid-19-reponse of Switzerland, in: Noticias Cielo 3/2021, p. 1-5.

Corona and the world of work - stocktaking and assessment of the current legal situation, in: Jusletter of February 8, 2021 (together with Jonas Eggmann).

2020

Termination of employment relationships under private law in public companies, in: Aktuelle Juristische Praxis, No. 7/2020, p. 875 ff. (together with Roland Müller and Andrea Caroni).

2019

Review of the judgment of the Federal Supreme Court 2C_499/2015 of 6.9.2017, BGE 144 I 50, in: Zeitschrift für Schweizerisches Recht, Vol. 138 (2019), Issue 5, pp. 561-574 (together with Laura Kunz).

The employee invention - A legal comparison between Switzerland and Germany with a special focus on IPR, in: Zeitschrift für Arbeitsrecht und Arbeitslosenversicherung 3/2019, pp. 197-214 (together with Andreas Becker and Herbert Zech).

Intégration par le travail dans l'aide sociale - Incertitudes sur la qualification des rapports juridiques et risques pour les bénéficiaires " activés ", in: Jusletter of June 03, 2019, pp. 1-28 (together with Anne Meier).

Private households: Application of the Employment Act?, in: Jusletter of May 27, 2019, p. 1-19.

2018

Cantonal minimum wages are admissible - A rebuttal to the criticism of the Federal Supreme Court decisions 2C_813/2014, 2C_816/2014, 2C_774/2014 and 2C_815/2014 (see also BGE 143 I 403) in the article by Maduz/Schmid in ARV 2017, p. 271, in: ARV/DTA 4/2018, pp. 294-297.

Protection against dismissal - a human right? - Findings from international labor law and EU labor law, in: AJP 12/2018, pp. 1533-1543.

Actualités Juridiques Internationales, Suisse, in: Revue de droit comparé du travail et de la sécurité sociale 2018/3, p.194-197 (together with Anne Meier).

The cross with personal responsibility, in: SZS Sonderheft, 62/2018, pp. 707-722.

Social security law issues in employment relationships under social welfare law conditions, in: SZS (2018) vol. 62, p. 4-39 (together with Anne Meier).

Legally unclear employment relationships for social welfare recipients, in: Zeitschrift für Sozialhilfe 01/2018, S-22-23 (together with Gesine Fuchs, Melanie Studer and Anne Meier).

Tension between paritarian administration and duty of confidentiality, in: Schweizer Personalvorsorge (SPV) 01-2018, p. 82-84 (translation into French on p. 85-87).

Tattoos and piercings in nursing care from an employment law perspective, in:Pflegerecht 1 (2018), Vol. 7, pp. 34-36.

2017

Actualités Juridiques Internationales, Suisse, in: Revue de droit comparé du travail et de la sécurité sociale 2017/1, p.202-205 (together with Anne Meier).
Article for more precise definition only available in the Uni-Bib

2016

Parents in the employment relationship: What is (how) regulated (and what is not), in: FamPra.ch, 4 (2016) (Volume 17), 933-956. family

BGE 142 I 1: Employment programs under social welfare law between livelihood security, subsidiarity, reasonableness and sanction, in: Aktuelle juristische Praxis (AJP) 10 (2016), 1385-1394.

Actualités Juridiques Internationales, Suisse, in: Revue de droit comparé du travail et de la sécurité sociale 2016/1, p.172-173 (together with Anne Meier).

Mixed method of disability assessment violates the ECHR - Discussion of the ECtHR judgment of February 2, 2016, "Affaire di Trizio c. Suisse, Requête n° 7186/09", in: SZS 60. Jahrgang (2016) pp. 390-400.

There is no uniform minimum subsistence level, in: ZESO 1 (2016) 18 f.

2014

Company access rights of trade unions under employment law and collective employment agreements, in: AJP 11 (2014) 1454 ff.

2013

No overtime compensation under employment law when working abroad (comment on the Federal Supreme Court ruling of September 11, 2013 (4A_103/2013)), in: ARV online 442 (2013).

2012

Whistleblowing - Strengthening employee rights (Comments on the judgment of the European Court of Human Rights of July 21, 2011 (No. 28274/08)), in: Pflegerecht 1 (2012) 56 ff.

2011

Abusive dismissal: Sanction not much of a deterrent, in: plädoyer 3 (2011) 33 ff.

Dismissal protection in transition - Quo Vadis?, in: Jusletter of June 20, 2011 (together with: Licci Sara).

2010

The freedom of dismissal under labor law between myth and reality, in: AJP 6 (2010) 715 ff.

2009

Constitutional limits to the duty of self-integration in disability insurance, in: HAVE 3 (2009) 260 ff.

Imhof Edgar (1962 - 2009) - An obituary on his jurisprudential work, in: Jusletter of July 6, 2009 (together with: Gächter Thomas).

Die Vereinbarkeit der schweizerischen Rechtsordnung mit der (revidierten) Europäischen Sozialcharta, in: Jusletter of July 6, 2009 (together with: Imhof Edgar).

2007

Continued payment of wages and daily sickness benefit insurance, in: Der Organizer 9 (2007) 14 ff.

2006

Social insurers' duty to advise, in: SozialAktuell1 (2006) 11 ff.

2005

Wirksamkeit und Wirkung ausgewählter Maßnahmen im Rahmen der fünften IV-Revision, in: Jusletter of October 24, 2005.

No right of appeal for social welfare authorities, in: ZeSo 4 (2005) 27 ff.

Granting the right to be heard, in: ZeSo 1 (2005) 28 ff.

2004

Limits to the personal responsibility of the submission of applications and the role of the employer in group daily sickness allowance insurance, in: digma 4 (2004) 176 ff.

Constitutional aspects of new social assistance models, in: AJP 1 (2004) 32 ff.

2003

Effects of the new Federal Constitution on social work, in: SozialAktuell 1 (2003) 17 ff.

2001

Social welfare support as an incentive for reciprocal services, in: SozialAktuell 17 (2001) 17 ff.

No entitlement to party compensation for social assistance (discussion of BGE 126 V 11), in: Zeitschrift Sozialhilfe, ZeSo 3 (2001) 43 ff.

 

II. contributions in anthologies

2025Decision of the Cantonal Court of Basel-Landschaft, Constitutional and Administrative Law Division of March 29, 2023 (810 22 7), in: BJM 1/2025.
2024Commentary on Art. 3-5, 75a-75c ATSG, in: KieserUeli/Kradolfer Matthia / Lendfers Miriam (eds.) Kommentar zum Bundesgesetz über den allgemeinen Teil des Sozialversicherungsrechts (ATSG), Zurich 2024.
2023

The Importance of Social Security and Labor Law for Compliance with Public Health, in: Jorens Yves (ed.), The Lighthouse Function of Social Law, Proceedings of the ISLSSL XIV European Regional Congress Ghent 2023, Berlin 2023, pp. 261-280 (together with Gesine Fuchs/Medea Imboden/Nicole Probst- Hensch).

Die Einbindung Selbstständiger in die Sozialversicherung der Schweiz, in: Goldberg Katharina/Lessmann Ortrud/Schuler-Harms Margarete (eds.), Sozialrecht und Sozialpolitik in Europa, Interdisziplinäre und internationale Betrachtung, Sozialrecht und Sozialpolitik in Europa, Vol. 47, Berlin 2023, pp. 146-164.

Criteria for distinguishing between self-employment and employment: Courant normal?, in: Sozialversicherungsrechtstagung 2022 - Hybrid-Veranstaltung, Zurich/St. Gallen 2022, pp. 1-20 (together with Marielle Oes).

2022

Employment Law in Pandemic Mode, in: Pärli Kurt (ed.), 6th Basel Employment Law Conference, The Importance and Task of Employment Law in the Crisis, Zurich/St. Gallen 2022, pp. 139-165 (together with Bettina Fischer).

Religious clothing and symbols in the workplace - European legal responses and their impact on Switzerland, in: Seitz Claudia/Straub Ralf Michael/Weyeneth Robert, Rechtsschutz in Theorie und Praxis - Festschrift für Stephan Breitenmoser, Basel 2022, pp. 1007-1029 (together with Sefora Pileggi).

Labor law in public procurement, content and effects of the (revised) provisions in BöB and IVöB, in: Zufferey Jean-Baptiste/Beyeler Martin/Scherler Stefan (eds.), Aktuelles Vergaberecht 2022, Zurich 2022, pp. 147-193.

2021

Securing livelihoods and health protection during Corona through labor and social security law, in: Kurt Pärli/Weber-Fritsch Tabea R. (eds.), Symposium, #iuscoronae, Rechtswissenschaft in der Corona-Krise - Tagungsband mit Referaten zu Forschungsarbeiten an der Juristischen Fakultät der Universität Basel, Basel 2021 (together with Bettina Fischer).

Commentary on Art. 11 BVG, Art. 14 FZG in : Hürzeler Marc/Stauffer Hans-Ulrich (eds.), Basler Kommentar zur Berufliche Vorsorge, Basel 2021, pp. 126-144; pp. 1799-1809 (together with Christina Kämpf).

Basic principles: Location and significance of personal responsibility in social insurance law in : Fuhrer Stephan/Kieser Ueli/Weber Stephan (eds.), 2021, pp. 374-452 (together with Nathalie Flück).
2020The classification of board members, managing directors and co. under unemployment insurance law - A brief overview, in: Jung Peter/Krauskopf Frédéric/Cramer Conradin (eds.), Theorie und Praxis des Unternehmensrechts - Festschrift zu Ehren von Lukas Hanschin, Zurich/Basel/Geneva 2020, p. 531 - 546 (together with Camill Oberhausser).
The Tendenzbetrieb: Origin, meaning and future of a term in: Müller Roland A./Rudolph Roger/Schnyder Anton K./von Kaenel Adrian/ Waas Bernd (eds.), Festschrift für Wolfgang Portmann, 1st edition, Zurich/Basel/Geneva 2020, pp. 601-621 (together with Luca Vecchi).

The duty to work as precondition for human dignity. A Swiss perspective on work programs (with Melanie Studer), in: Eleveld Anja/Kampen Thomas/Josien Arts (eds.), Welfare to work in contemporary European welfare states - Legal, Sociological and Philosophical Perspectives on Justice and Domination, Bristol 2020, pp. 89-112.

2019

Commentary on Art. 418a-418v CO, in: Widmer Lüchinger Corinne/Oser David (eds.), Basler Kommentar zum Obligationenrecht I, Basel 2019.

Commentary on Art. 85-89 BVG, in: Gächter Thomas/Geiser Thomas/Schneider Jacques André (eds.), Federal Laws on Occupational Retirement, Survivors' and Disability Insurance and on Vesting in Occupational Retirement, Survivors' and Disability Insurance, Bern 2019, p. 1963 ff.

Commentary on Articles 27 (with Lea Mohler), 28, 29 and 30 (all with Laura Kunz), 31 (with Alain Borer), 32 and 33 ATSG, in: Frésard-Fellay Ghislain/Klett Barbara/Leuzinger-Naef Susanne (eds.), Basler Kommentar zum Allgemeiner Teil des Sozialversicherungsrechts (ATSG), Basel, 2019.

2016The non-competition clause (without compensation) should be abolished, in: Müller Roland/Pärli Kurt/Wildhaber Isabelle (eds.), Arbeit und Arbeitsrecht, Festschrift für Thomas Geiser zum 65. Geburtstag, Basel 2016, pp. 323-338).

"Publicization" of labour law : Tour d'horizon through recent developments, in: Dunand, Jean-Philippe / Mahon, Pascal / Perrenoud, Stéphanie (eds.), Le droit de la relation de travail à la croisée des chemins : Convergences et divergences entre le droit privé du travail et le droit de la fonction publique, 2016, pp. 243-257

2014

The significance of Art. 11 ECHR for trade union rights, in: Bäni Eva-Maria/Obrist Angela (eds.), Festschrift zur Emeritierung von Jean-Fritz Stöckli, Zurich/St. Gallen 2014, p. 435 ff.
11 ECHR: Freedom of assembly and association

2010

Tightened court practice in cases of abusive dismissals, in: Ochsenbein Guy/Pekruhl Ulrich/Paar Regula (eds.), Human Resource Management Jahrbuch 2010, Zurich 2010, p. 185 ff.

Commentary on Art. 85-89 BVG, in: Gächter Thomas/Geiser Thomas/Schneider Jacques André (eds.), Federal Laws on Occupational Retirement, Survivors' and Disability Insurance and on Vested Benefits in Occupational Retirement, Survivors' and Disability Insurance, Zurich 2010, p. 185 ff
Survivors' and disability insurance, Bern 2010, p. 1377 ff.

2007

IIZ: Illusionary effects - dangers of a caring siege, in: Gächter Thomas (ed.), Rechtsfragen zur Interinstitutionellen Zusammenarbeit (IIZ), conference proceedings, 6th Center Day of the Lucerne Center for Social Insurance Law (LuZeSo), Bern/Zurich 2007, p. 19 ff.

2005

Effects of the basic right to emergency aid on new models of social assistance, in: Tschudi Carlo (ed.), Das Grundrecht auf Hilfe in Notlagen, Menschenwürdige Überlebenshilfe oder Ruhekissen für Arbeitsscheue?, Bern 2005, p. 95 ff.

2004

Legal and ethical integrity of non-profit organizations using the example of the structure of employment relationships, in: Bienek Hubert J./Schneider Jürg/Thaler Gregor Oliver/Voggensperger Ruth (eds.), Gutes besser tun - Corporate Governance in Nonprofit Organizations, Bern 2004, p. 203 ff.

 

III Books as author

2019

Labor Law in Switzerland, 4th edition, Bern, 2019, (together with Thomas Geiser, Roland Müller).

2017

Contrôle des conditions de travail par les partenaires sociaux, Zurich, 2017 (together with Anne Meier)

2007

Recht für die Soziale Arbeit, Bern 2007 (2nd edition: 2009) (together with: Mösch Payot Peter/Marti Adrienne/Schleicher Johannes and Schwander Marianne).

 

IV Books as editor

2024Arbeit, Krankheit, Invalidität, Arbeits- und sozialversicherungsrechtliche Aspekte, Bern 2024 (together with Andreas Petrik).
Labor Law in Switzerland, 5th edition, Bern 2024, (together with Thomas Geiser, Roland Müller).
2022

6. Basel Employment Law Conference, Importance and Task of Employment Law in the Crisis, Zurich/St. Gallen 2022.

2021

Symposium #iuscoronae, Rechtswissenschaft in der Corona-Krise - Tagungsband mit Referaten zu Forschungsarbeiten an der Juristischen Fakultät der Universität Basel (ed. together with Weber-Fritsch Tabea R.), Basel 2021.

2020

Law, Religion and the World of Work (ed., together with Stöckli Andreas/Kühler Anne/Hafner Felix), Zurich/Basel/Geneva 2020.

2019

Symposium Hans Peter Tschudi - Ein Arbeits- und Sozialversicherungsrechtler mit Weitblick, conference proceedings, (ed. together with Gächter Thomas), Basel 2019.

2017

Arbeit und Arbeitsrecht, Festschrift für Thomas Geiser zum 65. Geburtstag (ed. together with Roland Müller and Isabelle Wildhaber) Basel 2017.

2015

Stämpflis Handkommentar zum Datenschutzgesetz (DSG) (ed. together with Baeriswyl Bruno), Bern 2015.
Not in relation to AV

2007

Recht für die Soziale Arbeit (ed. together with: Mösch Payot Peter/Marti Adrienne/Schleicher Johannes and Schwander Marianne), Bern 2007.

V. Report

2016

Report on the subject of "Labor and social security law issues for Uber cab drivers" commissioned by Unia, Bern/Basel, 2016.

2013

"Data protection and data exchange in IIZ", commissioned by the National IIZ Boards, Bern 2013.
Inter-institutional collaborations

Vereinbarkeit von Mindestpreisen für alkoholische Getränke mit dem Freihandels-abkommen und der Bundesverfassung, commissioned by the Fachverband Sucht, Winterthur 2013 (together with: Lehne Jens, co-worker of: Wantz Nadine).

Report on sub-issues of the CBA on Staff Leasing, commissioned by an employee organization, Bern 2013.

2008

The compatibility of Swiss law with the European Social Charter (ESC) and the revised European Social Charter (revESC), commissioned by
"AvenirSocial", Winterthur 2008 (together with: Imhof Edgar).

2007

Report on the question of the admission of "mystery shopping", commissioned by an employee organization, Bern 2007.

2006

Legal aspects of cooperation models for the implementation of master's studies, commissioned by the Conference of Universities of Applied Sciences KFH, Bern 2006.

 

10. December 2024Social security - Cross-border situations - Posting: The Swiss way as a non-member of the EU, Seminar, University of Ghent
23. August 2024

Always ready - everything on the subject of working time in two halves, on-call duty, on-call duty, overtime/hours, commuting time, right to be unavailable, 24-hour working relationships; legal policy developments (co-presentation Kurt Pärli/Nic Frei), CLA enforcement conference, Olten and online

2. November 2023

Workshop on the subject of employment law, Who is right?, supported employment schweiz, 14th symposium, Windisch

2. November 2023Digitalization, demographic change, crises: Challenges to social law - current and future developments in employment and social security law, Who's right?, supported employment schweiz, 14th symposium, Windisch
22. June 2023

News on working time, 18th conference on current problems in labor law, Institute for European Global Studies at the University of Zurich, Zurich

16. May 2023

Real employment law issues and problems in virtual worlds, 2nd Weblaw Metaverse Summit, Zurich

19. April 2023

Duty to mitigate damages in social insurance law - Special characteristics in disability insurance law, DJS Basel - Where poverty plays a role in law, Basel

10. March 2023

Conflicts, illness, termination - case constellations and current case law, Recht aktuell - 7th Basel Employment Law Conference, Basel

9. December 2022

Diverse interfaces between employment law and social insurance law: focus on occupational benefits and accident insurance, Recht aktuell - 6th Basel Social Insurance Law Conference, Basel

24. November 2022

Dealing with chronic pain under social insurance law as the cause of an illness requiring treatment or an inability to work or earn, Inselspital Pain Center, Bern

13. October 2022

Metaverse - Real employment law problems in virtual worlds, Digital Worlds, Basel

9. September 2022

Right to good work and good pay - even in the low-wage sector, FHNW conference: Low-wage work on the move, Olten

30. March 2022

Innovations in labor and social security law, Basel (online)

03. December 2021The latest developments in unemployment insurance, EL, social assistance and initial experiences with bridging benefits, 5th Basel Social Insurance Law Conference, Basel
01. December 2021Data exchange between social insurance and social welfare - insights into a complex legal situation, Schulthess Forum Data Protection for Cities and Municipalities, Zurich
03. November 2021Health protection in the workplace from a public health perspective, Conference on employment law in the healthcare sector Crisis in the healthcare sector - crisis in employment law?, Zurich.
22. October 2021Importance of labor and social security law regulations in foundations and associations, VII Basel Foundation Law Day, Basel.
09. September 2021New Challanges for Social Security, International Society for Labor & Social Security Law, XXII World Congress, with Masahiko Iwamura, Lima (online). Slides and final report
24./May 25, 2021The integration of the self-employed into Swiss social security, Social Security for the Self-Employed - Interdisciplinary and International Considerations, Hamburg (online)
21. May 2021Collaborations in the fight against abuse - necessity and limits, CLA enforcement conference 2021 - online, combating abuse, Solothurn.
23. April 2021Overview of case law on employment law, 5th Basel Employment Law Conference - Violation of employment law regulations as a compliance risk, Basel.

05. March 2021

Social insurance law aspects of access to reproductive medicine, workshop "Fortpflanzungsmedizin für alle?", Basel Center for Life Sciences Law, Basel (postponed to fall 2021 due to coronavirus, information to follow).

03. March 2021Care credits at the EO, innovations in labor and social security law, Basel.

02. December 2020

Employee co-determination when changing pension fund, PK-Netz Conference 2020, Bern. Slides

25. November 2020

Modern forms of work and social insurance cover - new questions and old problems, Schulthess Forum Sozialversicherung in Unternehmen, Zurich.

29. April 2020

Fundamental legal limits to the duty of self-responsibility in social insurance, Annual Meeting of Democratic Lawyers Basel, Unternehmen Mitte, Basel.

26. March 2020

The 4th IR: An analysis of recent judgments in different countries regarding platform work - need for better protection regardless the employee-status,3rd Afrtican Labor Law Society Conference -2nd African Regional Conference of the ISLSSL, Gaborone, Botswana. Conference canceled for the time being due to coronavirus

20. January 2020

Autonomy and the need for more democracy in the word of work,18th International Conference in Commemoration of Professor Marco Biagi, Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia, Italy. Conference canceled for the time being due to coronavirus

12. December 2019

Working under conditions of welfare: legal framework, prevalence and regulatory gaps, with Melanie Studer and Gesine Fuchs, Neuchâtel.

25. November 2019

Employment law protection against dismissal, Uni von Unten - Internetcafé Planet13, Basel.

22. November 2019

Fundamental rights limits to the duty of self-responsibility in social insurance, Long Night of Criticism, Internetcafé Planet13, Basel.

22. November 2019

Employment relationships under social welfare conditions - presentation of research findings, with Melanie Studer, Gesine Fuchs and Anne Meier, SODK, Lausanne.

03. October 2019

Social security law and employment law, ISLSSL Conference 2019: Employment and social security law in the context of other areas of law - do we need a new perspective?, Basel.

23. May 2019

Insights and viewpoints from research practice, Annual Conference of the Association of Swiss Law Libraries 2019, Basel.

16. May 2019

Conference chair, A labor and social security lawyer with vision - Symposium on the jurisprudential work of Professor Hans-Peter Tschudi, 1913-2002, Basel.

5. April 2019

Leading employment law decisions 2017/2018, 3rd Basel Employment Law Conference, recht aktuell, Basel.

19. March 2019

Social insurance law aspects of psychosomatic illnesses, Tuesday lunchtime advanced training in psychosomatics, University Hospital Basel

19. October 2018

Social insurance law: A lot of news from Lucerne, and not only good news, Recht Aktuell BRUSH UP: Latest case law on liability, private insurance and social insurance law, Basel

21. September 2018

Protection against anti-union, abusive dismissals under the ECHR, SGB lawyers' conference, Bern

15. September 2018

Impacts of Codes of conduct to labor rights, Congress of the German-speaking Sociology of Law Associations on the subject of "Abolition of the law", Basel

13. September 2018

Abolition of the right to privacy for recipients of social security benefits for the purpose of controlling abuse, Congress of the German-speaking Sociology of Law Associations on the subject of "Abolition of the right", Basel

21. August 2018

MAS Insurance Medicine Reasonableness - in-depth study, ASIM event, Basel

may 17, 2018

"What business is this of the cantons (and who else) - constitutional and human rights considerations on Art. 112c BV", Annual Meeting SODK 2018, Delsberg

5. April 2018

Labor law and social security law issues of UBER-Taxi, Federal Working Commission, Bern

13. March 2018

MAS Insurance Medicine Legal concept of reasonableness, ASIM event, Basel

23./February 24, 2018

International and European social insurance law, international coordination rules, lecture as part of the CAS Insurance Law at the Lucerne higher education institution

16. February 2018

In-depth module on social insurance law/migration law, Movendo course for trade union secretaries, Biel/Bienne

25. January 2018

Religion in the private employment relationship, Recht Aktuell conference on the subject of law, religion and the world of work, Basel

24. October 2017

Significance of the ECHR for labor law, continuing education Berner Justiz, Bern

05. September 2017

Employment law in an international context, continuing education of the employment law section of the Basel Bar Association, Basel

11. May 2017

Integration of labor and social rights into the ECHR through interpretation - necessity, justification, practical significance, 7th Winterthur Business Law Day, Winterthur

16. November 2016

Is there a right to work?, Inaugural lecture at the University of Basel, Basel

03. November 2016

Reasonableness and surmountability jurisprudence in disability insurance, conference of contract doctors, Aarau

28. October 2016

Current case law of the ECJ on labor law: significance for Switzerland,Lecture series at noon, Institute for European Global Studies of the University of Zurich, Zurich

21. September 2016

Labor law and nursing care: Tour d'Horizon through case law and legislation, 6th Nursing Law Conference, University of St. Gallen, Zurich

21. September 2016

Freedom of expression in the employment relationship, St. Gallen Conference on Employment Law, Kongresshaus Zurich

14. September 2016

Freedom of expression in the employment relationship, St. Gallen Conference on Employment Law, Grand Casino Lucerne

01. September 2016

Eltern im Arbeitsverhältnis , Center for Family Sciences at the University of Basel, Jour fixe Familie, University of Basel

9. - June 11, 2016

Enforced cooperation for patients - implications for Social Rights, XXIe EUMASS Congress and 4th International Congress of Medical Assessors in Ljubljana, Slovenia

16. December 2015

Is there a right to laziness? Research Lunch of the Business Law Department, ZHAW, Winterthur

24. November 2015

Parents in the employment relationship, St. Gallen Conference on Public Personnel Law, University of St. Gallen, Lucerne

20. November 2015

Compliance with working conditions customary to the appointment, industry and location - a foray into procurement law and other areas of law, St. Gallen Conference on Employment Law, University of St. Gallen, Lucerne

13. November 2015

The significance of the ECHR for labor law, Juristentagung Schweiz. Federation of Trade Unions, Bern

2. October 2015

Publicization du droit du travail: Tour d'horizon des développements récents, Convergences et divergences entre le droit de la fonction publique et le droit privé du travail?, Colloque "Convergance et divergences entre le droit de la fonction publique et le droit privé du travail? " University of Neuchâtel, Neuchâtel

1. July 2015

Participation of employees as a human right - fundamental and contractual considerations, 4th Winterthur Labor Law Conference, ZHAW, Winterthur

2. September 2014

The case law of the European Court of Human Rights: Increasing importance for labor law, Conference of the Institute for Legal Practice of the University of Sankt Gallen, Zurich

25. September 2013

Fundamental rights in social law, conference "Fundamental rights in social law", Lucerne

5. September 2013

Conflicts in the nursing employment relationship, 4th Nursing Law Conference of the University ofSt. Gallen, Lucerne

march 5, 2013

Legitimation and Human Rights in the European Union, Delegitimation and communication international research seminar, Jerusalem

3. September 2012

Consideration of fundamental rights, Conference on HIV testing and informed consent, Center for Law, Medicine, Ethics, University of Zurich

6. June 2012

EU Labor Law: Status Quo, Developments and Significance, International Labor Law - Focus on Mobility, 1st Winterthur Labor Law Conference of the Center for Social Law, ZHAW, Winterthur

16. September 2010

Abusive dismissal: Sanction not much of a deterrent, Conference of the Swiss Federation of Trade Unions (SGB), Bern

1. September 2010

Forced treatment in nursing care, 2nd Nursing Law Conference, University of St. Gallen, Lucerne

27. February 2010

The freedom of dismissal under labor law between myth and reality, inaugural lecture, University of St. Gallen, St. Gallen

14. April 2009

Fundamental rights limits to the duty of self-integration in disability insurance, Habilitation lecture, University of St. Gallen

14. June 2007

Selected ECJ rulings on Directives 2000/78/EC and 2000/43/EC, lecture at the meeting of the Berlin Working Group on Legal Reality BAR, Humboldt University, , Berlin

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Book project "Labor law and employment relationships" Pärli, Kurt Ongoing
Dissertation project: Marginal employment in Switzerland: labor, social and social security law aspects (Peter Mösch) Pärli, Kurt Ongoing
Dissertation project: The implementation of the deportation initiative in the light of social security and social assistance law (Elena Schneider) Pärli, Kurt Ongoing
Dissertation project: Social security implications for German cross-border commuters after termination of employment in Switzerland (Georg Ranert) Pärli, Kurt Ongoing
Dissertation project: Reasonable work in employment programs under social welfare law (Melanie Studer) Pärli, Kurt Ongoing
Textbook "Swiss Labor Law", co-editor for the fourth additional requirements, together with Thomas Geiser and Roland Müller Pärli, Kurt; Geiser, Thomas; Müller, Roland Completed
Employment relationships under social law conditions: Legal framework, diffusion and regulation(gaps) Pärli, Kurt; Fuchs, Gesine; Meier, Anne; Studer, Melanie Completed
Legal advice and legal protection for people affected by povertyFuchs, Gesine; Abbas, Marina; Koschmieder, Nikola; Meier, Anne; Pärli, Kurt; Ruch, Marion; Studer, Melanie

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28. February 2021Audio report in Blickpunkt Religion on SRF on religion in the workplace, with reference to law, religion and the world of work
23. December 2020Interview in syndicom magazine no. 20 on the legal challenges of working from home

02. June 2020

Interview with Prof. Dr. iur Kurt Pärli and Prof. Dr. iur Thomas Geiser on the ruling of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court regarding the co-worker's obligation to pay compensation for the use of private premises for working from home, in light of the corona situation 2020

20. December 2019

Interview with Prof. Dr. iur. Kurt Pärli on winning the IG Award 2018

03. December 2019

Article in bz Basel about the dispute over the self-employment of employees at Uber with reference to a report prepared by Prof. Dr. iur. Kurt Pärli for Unia.

29. October 2019

Interview in the program 10vor10 on possible conflicts between national labor laws and the internal regulations of globally active companies, using the example of the US company Google in Switzerland.

24. October 2019

Article in the NZZ about state employment programs with a contribution by Melanie Studer

04. February 2019

Debate in the magazine plädoyer 1/2019 on the subject of the need for action in labor law

27. April 2018

Guest article in the Tagesanzeiger on the subject of "Monitoring social security recipients"

17. April 2018

Interview in Tageswoche on the monitoring of social welfare recipients

04. March 2018

Interview on Radio Bern RaBe on the subject of internship contracts

21. June 2017

Interview in the program 10vor10 on the subject of the social security situation of no-time bike couriers

02. May 2017

Expert in the program Kassensturz on the subject of working hours

Master's theses - ongoing and completed projects

Alekseieva Nadiia

Big Business and Human Rights

Asllani Liridona

Liability issues in staff leasing

Aydin SultanGroup-related protection against dismissal

Baur Eline

A comprehensive review of the mixed method of disability insurance including its impact on different social security branches

Bissoni Jasmina"Outsourcing" through subcontractor agreements

Bläsi Géraldine

The social security status of self-employed persons

Block Laetitia

Religious freedom in social security and social assistance law

Borer Alain

BGE 141 V 281 Post-Überwindbarkeitsrechtsprechung - legal situation and effects

Büklü Suheyla

Staff leasing - curse or blessing for the leased employee? With a view to the CBA Staff Leasing

Cadalbert Tobias

Directive 2019/1152/EU - Contents, effects and a possible need for revision of Article 330b of the Swiss Code of Obligations in the context of the autonomous implementation of EU labor law by Switzerland

Christ Sarah

The right to training for rejected asylum seekers

Dillena Anja

Social security law in conflict with fundamental rights and the significance of the ECHR

Ehrhard Clara

The right to work for rejected asylum seekers on the basis of the Federal Constitution and international law

Eichenberger Lena

The international and constitutional right to independence of reviews in social insurance law

Federspiel Ladina

The relationship between social insurance and liability insurance, in particular in recourse proceedings

Fejza Jehona

Supplementary benefits to AHV/IV and credit transfer of a hypothetical income for non-employed spouses of EL recipients

Fellmann Nicolas

The integration of labor and social rights into the ECHR through interpretation - And the potential impact of this method on a right to paternity leave in Switzerland

Fivaz AlineWhat influence does the cost of medical treatment have on the choice of treatment method when there is a similar to better benefit at higher expenses?

Flück Nathalie

The employer's operational risk

Fournier Valérie

Admissions of the employer's termination immediately before the transfer of the business

Frei Nic

Not a nice place - work in the prison system and the Thorberg case

Frey Lukas

Protection under accident insurance law in the event of multiple employment

Frieden Stefanie

Protection of social insurance claims by the ECHR and its additional protocols

Geldof Odette

Selected questions on business trips - definition, recording of working time and others

Gschwind Andreas

Bonus / malus in daily sickness benefits insurance: admissions or not?

Gutjahr Shelley

The concept of disability in tax law and social security law

Hegi RaphaelmHealth: Software as a medical device with a special focus on qualification and classification as well as data protection hurdles

Hemming Annika

Financing home and nursing home care - discussion of problems and implementation in the cantons of Canton of Basel-Stadt and Basel-Landschaft

Herger Antonia

The social security consequences of unjustified termination without notice

Heusler TomThe employment claim: A legal comparison between Switzerland and Germany

Huber Nathalie

Credit transfer of hypothetical income for supplementary benefits of partial IV pensioners and widowed persons

Inglin AndreaThe influence of insolvency on the employment relationship
Kisikyol BerinNon-compete clause: eternal loyalty owed?
Kücük Sema NurFurther development of the IV: audio recordings in medical reviews pursuant to Art. 44 para. 6 ATSG

Kunz Laura

Undeclared work from a social insurance law perspective - with special consideration of the role of the employer

Lauton Lea VanessaDefinition of working time with special consideration of changing time

Leibacher Anna

Employer perspective (requirements, opportunities, etc.) in connection with the establishment and implementation of employment and apprenticeship relationships

Loretz Fiona

The reasonableness of medical measures in disability insurance compared to the assumption of costs for the same by health insurance

Lundin AnnikaStatus quo and current challenges of home ownership promotion in the context of occupational benefits insurance
Maréchal Joël(Second supervisor) Pay for performance for the reimbursement of drug costs under the KVG

Marjanovic Gabriela

Protection of freedom of association and the right to take industrial action under Swiss law

Marti Jolanda

Fundamental rights requirements for observation in social insurance law in the context of the Federal Constitution and the ECHR

Middleton Maurice

The collective bargaining capacity of a trade union under Swiss and German law

Milojevic MilanLabor and social law issues of bogus self-employment

Minder Joshua

Right to work and right to training for sans papiers

Miyoshi Alicia

Labor disputes in Switzerland - Legal consequences for trade unions - Examination of the legal consequences of labor disputes for trade unions, based on the analysis of BGE 132 III 122 and BGE 134 IV 216

Mussio NicolaWet-Lease in Switzerland - An analysis taking into account aspects of labor and social security law
Müller VanessaImproving the compatibility of work and family life in the context of maternity, paternity and care leave
Müller YannickA legal assessment of a player transfer in Swiss professional football

Naef Joel

"Unusual market remuneration" and its legal consequences

Nertz Salome

Selected aspects of the termination of cooperative tenancies

Oes MarielleDignity with a burden? A labor law analysis of the legal figure of the executive employee under the Swiss Code of Obligations and the Labor Law (working title)
Ozan KübraThe internship - with special consideration of labor law

Paganoni Dario

Labor and social security law aspects of the employment relationship in hourly paid work

Recher Jeannine

The social plan obligation in Switzerland

Reinhardt Simone

Maternity and paternity insurance - between politics and the principle of equal treatment

Reist BenjaminAccess rights to private companies - How far do the trade unions' access rights to private companies, which are based on the freedom of association, go and what is their scope in classical, physical and virtual terms?

Rentsch Vera

Paternity and parental leave in the light of the ECHR and selected international treaties

Salsi Diana

Social security implications of a transfer of business

Sauthoff Sven

What options for accompanying measures can Switzerland adopt without violating EU law and what would be their impact?

Schär Claudine

Suspicious dismissals

Schock Marco

Solo self-employed persons in collective employment contracts - a necessity under collective employment law or an oxymoron under antitrust law

Schuban Maja"Outsourcing" through staff leasing

Seyit Eren

The demarcation between tendency companies and profit-oriented companies - effects on the behavioral requirements for employees

Sigrist StephanThe employee in the bankruptcy of the employer

Somogyi Martina

Whistleblowing in Swiss employment law - transferability of public law provisions to private employment relationships

Spalinger Cassandra

Obligations and rights to cooperate under tax and social security law from a fundamental rights perspective

Stecher Jean-LucTrendy companies in a morally changing world

Studinger Anna

New ordinance on working time recording

Terkourafis AndriaDismissal and protection against dismissal for fathers and mothers

Turtschi Samuel

Statutory protection against dismissal for members of employee representatives in private companies

Vecchi Luca

More than a contract - The content of collective employment contracts and their legal limits

Vogel Dominic

Contractual penalties in athletes' contracts

Von Sury d'Aspremont Natascha

Protection against dismissal in the USA and Switzerland: a legal comparison

Weisse Marie-LouiseEconomics in social insurance with a focus on health insurance and accident insurance in the light of Immanuel Kant's categorical imperative

Willin Michael

Self-employment in the red-light milieu

Zenklusen Mischa

Representation of athletes' interests in collective labor law in Swiss and US sports

Zeqiri Merita

Articles 73a & 73b ArGV 1 - requirements, introduction and their challenges

Zwick SerainaHealth insurance coverage for sans-papiers: areas of tension between health policy and migration policy interests

 

Dissertations - ongoing and completed projects

Avyüzen Derya

Employee appraisal from a legal perspective

Balmer MichaelThe subcontractor as a vehicle for escaping from employment and social security law - claims of employees and social insurances against the platformized company

Bissonnas Isabel

(second supervisor) Selected aspects of labor law litigation under the Swiss Code of Civil Procedure

Frei Nic

The Future of Work - Apps, algorithms and surveillance in the world of work (working title)

Gerster Laura

The procedural possibilities of enforcing non-competition clauses in employment contracts after termination of the employment relationship

Herzog Julian(Second supervisor) Treatment of innominate contracts with references to tenancy and contract law (working title)

Junghanss Cornelia

Foreign nationals as employees - legal issues at the interface of labor and migration law

Karoussos Irene

The protection of the employee's personality during and after the termination of the employment relationship (working title)

Meier DeboraThe protection of the employee's personality during and after the termination of the employment relationship (working title)
Milosevic AleksandraThe (in)compatibility of the organization of medical services in disability insurance, Suva (accident insurance) and mandatory health insurance with procedural fairness

Ranert Georg

Social security implications for German cross-border commuters after termination of employment in Switzerland (working title)

Schneider Elena

The deportation initiative and its effects on social security and social assistance law

Studer Melanie

Employment relationships under social welfare law: between subsidiarity, consideration and reasonableness - analysis of Swiss practice from a constitutional and international law perspective

 

 

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