The Government has required that buildings and government services be made accessible for people with disabilities. Section 6 Worker Rights a. All workers, including foreigners, are free to associate, join unions of their choice, and select their own union representatives. The sole trade union represents 13 percent of the work force, but it looks after the interests of nonmembers as well. It is a member of the World Confederation of Labor but is represented on an ad hoc basis by a Swiss union.
Workers have the right to strike except in certain essential services.
No strikes are known to have taken place in the last 26 years. The law does not provide specific protection for strikers. The law provides for the right of workers to organize and bargain collectively. However, collective bargaining agreements are generally adapted from ones negotiated by Swiss employers and unions. There are no export processing zones.