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Swiss court upholds watchmaker’s rule to go to bathroom on your own time

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Swiss court rules dial maker Jean Singer & Cie SA was within its rights to require staff to punch out for toilet time.

The case has bared what some say is a labour-law loophole in a rich Alpine country.

Word of the clock-out requirement leaked to labour inspectors on a site visit during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021 .

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informal

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English

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53

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