Getting back into the world of work following a career break or redundancy can be a daunting prospect, especially if the skills the individual has aren’t as up to date as they could be. The above is exacerbated by the rapid rate of technological innovations which requires people to continually update their technology and digital skills to equip them for emerging roles in different sectors in which they work or would like to work. Finally, in Luzern, there is a solution: Swiss Skills Academy. They Help You Build Your Future! Have you heard of the Swiss Skills Academy? Are you interested in upgrading your IT, presentation and social media skills to assist you in your job search? Are you a small
Armin Gilg, Attorney at Law at Studhalter & Pfister Rechtsanwälte AG, writes on the topic. What
The following post provides an overview of the most important residence permits for EU/EFTA nationals.
With gun control being in the headlines again we thought we‘d take a look at
So you've just been offered a new job in Luzern - exciting times ahead! But
Those who pursue gainful employment in Switzerland or want to stay in the country for
Daunting or do-able? Getting a job as an ex-pat in Switzerland can appear a daunting task.
Around 800 000 adults struggle to read and write correctly in Switzerland. The Swiss
Have you considered a bilingual education for your child? Would you like to experience first-hand
Hard to believe but the summer holidays are nearly upon us and unless you are
We are happy to have the ongoing support of the Hochschule Luzern and CAS International Leadership programme. We
The LiLi Centre is a community centre in Lucerne. Our mission is the successful integration
By Evelin Bermudez: In today’s knowledge-based economy, the skills-set we possess, the continuous learning we
This month is when life is supposed to slowly return to normal. At the LiLi
The government has unblocked billions of francs to help people who are facing financial hardship
Armin Gilg, Attorney at Law at Studhalter & Pfister Rechtsanwälte AG, writes on the topic. What
As an employee or employer you need to be aware of your rights.
Are you preparing for a job interview? Interviewing for a job can be challenging, especially
The debt enforcement system in Switzerland is unique. We would like to explain the most
Switzerland launched its vaccination programme against Covid-19 at the end of last year, it is
The government has just announced that the current measures will be extended until end of
The situation remains difficult with regard to the Covid-19 pandemic. The current R rate (reproduction
Switzerland approved its first Covid-19 vaccine on the weekend. The Biontech/Pfizer vaccine will already be
Because the number of cases are still going up and the hospitals are reaching a
What we know for sure: the numbers of cases are going up again. +9% nationally,
This year Christmas will feel different for everyone, in fact it may be the first
As we head into autumn, the days shorten, the air cools and we just feels
We hope that you enjoyed the summer weather and whether you went abroad or had
Did you know that nearly 150 years ago the first mountain railway in Europe departed
This month is when life is supposed to slowly return to normal. At the LiLi
To quote many of us, these are strange times we are living in, and just
The goverment has once again decided to lower the interest reference rate to a record
I, Marianne Blommers-Poggio Voormolen, just started my business Xpat Relocation in September 2018. Eight years
Tenancy Regulations in Switzerland In Switzerland, two out of three people live in rented flats. We would
Renting versus Buying Homes in Switzerland In some countries there is nothing more normal than buying
The Elevator Pitch Living in a foreign country it’s often hard to know where to take
Lucerne is notorious for not offering many cheap places to park (and certainly no free
Whether you made it back "home" or are enjoying a staycation we want to wish
Buy your own copy of our Settling in Lucerne book. This book was 18 months
We are so spoilt in Lucerne and the surrounding regions for the choice and variety
Today is national mental health day and the government is urging people to talk about
Yesterday the Swiss went to the urns to decide on a series of issues on
This year Christmas will feel different for everyone, in fact it may be the first
With salaries higher than in most countries, Switzerland seems like the dream destination where it
The government has unblocked billions of francs to help people who are facing financial hardship
We know that one of the first cultural shock when moving to Switzerland is working
Understanding how to run trust and foundations.
Join a workshop to understand your rights as a tenant living in Switzerland.
Taxes in Switzerland are levied at three levels: federal, cantonal and municipal. Due to the
The Elevator Pitch Living in a foreign country it’s often hard to know where to take
I am pretty certain that just like me you are having to deal with loads
When moving to a new home, people are usually anxious to get all their telecom
I was recently trying to find out how to dispose of a mattress and came
I will embarrassingly admit that although I have lived here for three and a half years, I
As of January 1st 2021, Switzerland will enforce the following driving rules: Highways: Overtaking on the right:
Did you know that nearly 150 years ago the first mountain railway in Europe departed
Today the government has announced the following: as the daily numbers of cases have fallen
The government has announced that as of June 15 it will open its borders to
Here we go, today is phase 2 of the lockdown lift. Many people are relieved
It has been a while since our Yzzy from"Easy with Yzzy" visited the Pilatus Mountain.
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