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I wonder what my notice period is.

The statutory notice periods are (art. 335c CO): during the trial period, 7 days; 1st year, 1 month for the end of a month; 2nd to 9th year, 2 months for the end of a month; from the 10th year, 3 months for the end of a month. The contract or the collective labour agreement may provide for longer notice periods (never shorter except by…

Articles of Law Applicable

Critical Deadlines

  1. Calculation of the applicable deadlineimmediate upon receipt (CO 335b / CO 335c)
  2. Verification of formunder 7 days (CO 335 / CO 335c al. 1)
  3. Written request for reasonsin the 30 days (CO 335 al. 2)
  4. Dispute if abusive notice to vacate or notice given at an inopportune timebefore end of deadline notice (opposition) + 180 days (action) (CO 336b / CO 336c)

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