Jérôme Cosandey

Jérôme Cosandey is a prominent Swiss economist and the head of the Directorate for Labour at the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (Seco). He has been actively involved in discussions regarding the impact of immigration on the Swiss labor market, particularly in relation to the free movement of people within the EU and EFTA. Recently, he highlighted the positive effects of labor-related immigration on the Swiss economy, emphasizing the need for continued openness to ensure economic growth, especially as the domestic workforce shrinks. His insights are vital as Switzerland navigates complex labor market dynamics and immigration policies.