Federal body whose Federal Labour Inspectorate oversees how the cantons enforce worker-protection law.
What they do
The Federal Labour Inspectorate supervises, coordinates and supports cantonal enforcement of the Labour Act, applies the Act itself in federal enterprises and issues permits for permanent or regularly recurring night and Sunday work. SECO also runs the OECD National Contact Point for responsible business conduct and publishes sanctions notices.
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