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Am I entitled to a severance payment?

The severance pay (art. 339b CO) is due to workers over 50 years with 20 years of minimum service. The amount is 2 months of salary per 20 years, increasing up to 8 months for very long-term employment relationships (art. 339c CO). The benefits of the occupational pension fund (LPP) are…

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