Tag: Official news
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Taxation in Switzerland
Memorandum concerning the internal tax annual certificate, the individual annual statement and income tax declaration forms in Switzerland for the reference year 2025
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Rules applicable to members of personnel residing in Switzerland at the end of their contract
Rules applicable to members of personnel residing in Switzerland at the end of their contract Written by: Host State Relations service — The Permanent Mission of Switzerland to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva reiterates the rules applicable to members of personnel of international organizations (IOs) who are resident in Switzerland
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Summer work for children of members of the personnel in 2026
Summer work for children of members of the personnel in 2026 Written by: HR department — As part of its annual summer work programme, CERN will offer a limited number of short-term summer jobs to children of members of the personnel (i.e. anyone holding an employment or association contract with the Organization). These positions involve
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Operational Circular No. 11 (Rev.1) – The Processing of Personal Data at CERN
Operational Circular No. 11 (Rev.1) – The Processing of Personal Data at CERN Written by: HR department — Operational Circular No. 11 (Rev. 1), entitled “The processing of personal data at CERN”, approved by the Director-General, is now available via the following link. This revision cancels and replaces Operational Circular No. 11, entitled “The processing
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A simpler way to extend maternity leave
A simpler way to extend maternity leave Written by: HR department — Supporting parenthood is important for our Organization and we aim to make the administrative steps relating to the birth of a child as simple as possible. You can now extend your maternity leave by up to four additional weeks, to facilitate breastfeeding, simply
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Annual adjustments to financial benefits with effect from 1 January 2026
Annual adjustments to financial benefits with effect from 1 January 2026 Written by: HR department — In accordance with recommendations made by the Finance Committee and decisions taken by Council in December 2025, the following financial benefits have been adjusted, with effect from 1 January 2026: The new ceilings of education fees will be applied
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Official News regarding the CERN Safety Rules
Official News regarding the CERN Safety Rules Written by: HSE unit — The CERN Safety Rules listed below have been published on the CERN website dedicated to the Safety Rules: This Safety Guideline provides guidance for the implementation of Safety Regulation SR-C “Chemical Agents”, has been updated. The main updates concern the training of workers:
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Remuneration payment dates in 2026
Remuneration payment dates in 2026 Written by: FAP department — In 2026, salaries of staff members, stipend of fellows and graduates, contractual subsistence allowances of associated members of personnel will be paid on the following dates:
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CERN Health Insurance Scheme (CHIS) – Monthly contributions as of 1 January 2026
CERN Health Insurance Scheme (CHIS) – Monthly contributions as of 1 January 2026 Written by: HR department — The CHIS contribution rates are unchanged for 2026, but the contributions themselves will evolve due to the change in the relevant Reference Salary (see Chapter XII of the CHIS Rules). Thus, as of 1 January 2026, the
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Pensions payment dates in 2026
Pensions payment dates in 2026 Written by: CERN Pension Fund — These dates are also available on our website.