Pierre-Yves Maillard

Pierre-Yves Maillard

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Pierre-Yves Maillard is the president of the Swiss Trade Union Federation (SGB). He has been cautious in his response to the inheritance tax initiative, indicating that he will provide a statement at a later time, reflecting the complexities and potential ramifications of the proposed tax on the economy and labor market.

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Pierre-Yves Maillard supports the motion for new zoning areas to include affordable housing.

Wie die Schweiz die Wohnungskrise bewältigen will: ein Massnahmencheck
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-06-22
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Pierre-Yves Maillard, the president of the trade union federation, believes that people need to feel they benefit from the situation.

Wirtschaft und Gewerkschaften vereint gegen die SVP
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-02-03
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Pierre-Yves Maillard is mentioned as a former guest speaker who disagreed with Köppel or Blocher.

Die SVP wappnet sich am Albisgüetli für den «Kampf» gegen die EU
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-01-17
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Pierre-Yves Maillard supported the defense of free movement of people.

10-Millionen-Schweiz: SVP-Initiative ohne Gegenvorschlag abgelehnt
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-12-15
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Pierre-Yves Maillard explicitly praises Minister Parmelin for his ability to bring together key forces and mediate compromises.

Guy Parmelin, der neue Bundespräsident für das Jahr 2026 und das Understatement
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-12-10
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Pierre-Yves Maillard is a leader in the Swiss Trade Union Federation who has shown political understanding regarding the inheritance tax initiative.

Schweizer Juso-Erbschaftssteuerinitiative wird scheitern, aber sie schadet
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-11-11
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Pierre-Yves Maillard, President of the Swiss Trade Union Federation, noted that opposition to the electricity agreement is increasing.

"Fehlende Rechtssicherheit": Opposition gegen Stromabkommen wächst
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-11-01
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Pierre-Yves Maillard, a union leader and politician, acknowledges Karin Keller-Sutter's intelligence and influence.

über den Aufstieg einer Bundesrätin – und erste Rückschläge
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-08-31
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Pierre-Yves Maillard, President of the Trade Union Federation, has skillfully negotiated the union's support for the EU treaty package.

Economiesuisse und Arbeitgeberverband unterstützen neuen EU-Vertrag der Schweiz
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-07-11
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Pierre-Yves Maillard, the SP Councilor, faced criticism for his statements regarding the electricity agreement.

die neue Zuversicht von Bundesrat Cassis
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-06-13
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Pierre-Yves Maillard is leading the Mitte-links alliance in the Ständerat.

Mitte und Linke beschliessen im Ständerat massive Steuererhöhung
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-06-12
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Pierre-Yves Maillard is the President of the Swiss Trade Union Federation and a member of the Council of States from Vaud.

Debatte zur Zukunft der Altersvorsorge
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-06-08
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Pierre-Yves Maillard is a union leader and a prominent member of the SP from Vaud.

Mitte und SP wollen, dass Erwerbstätige massiv mehr bezahlen
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-06-07
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Erich Ettlin

Pierre-Yves Maillard is a prominent Swiss politician and president of the Swiss Trade Union Federation, known for his critical stance on EU agreements.

Wie Pierre-Yves Maillard die EU-Abkommen der Schweiz beeinflusst
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-05-16
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Pierre-Yves Maillard is a Social Democrat Ständerat who is actively involved in the discussions about the pension reforms.

Ständeräte planen Milliarden-Paket für 13. Rente und Ehepaare
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-04-04
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Pierre-Yves Maillard is a Waadtländer Ständerat who has been part of the governing coalition in Waadt.

Die isolierte Waadtländer Regierungsrätin sollte zurücktreten
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-03-28
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Pierre-Yves Maillard is noted for his dominant presence among trade unionists today.

Wirtschaftsverbände unter Druck: Grabenkämpfe und Machtverlust
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-03-27
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Pierre-Yves Maillard is the president of the trade union and has been vocal about the negotiations with the EU.

Die Europa-Allianz rauft sich zusammen
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-03-23
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Pierre-Yves Maillard has met with the founders of the Partners Group multiple times to discuss their political initiatives.

Kampf gegen EU-Vertrag: Blocher trifft Gantner
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-03-22
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Pierre-Yves Maillard is the president of the Swiss Trade Union Federation, withholding a statement on the initiative.

Erbschaftssteuerinitiative gefährdet Familienunternehmen
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-02-15
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