Why Switzerland needs to adopt affirmative action policies
On Labour Day, traditionally marked by initiatives highlighting workers’ rights issues, activist Jeff Makana argues that the law needs to change to allow for truly fair access to the Swiss labour market.
This content was published on May 1, 2021 - 09:00
May 1, 2021 - 09:00
Jeff Makana
Jeff Makana is a Swiss-based labour and disability rights activist who has worked with job placement programmes across the country, including at nonprofit organisations Caritas and Espace Mozaik. He is also a correspondent for the platform Homeless Entrepreneur, for which he visits Swiss cities to understand the challenges facing the homeless community.