Loi sur le travail

Popular vote of Nov 29, 1998 · Optional referendum · No. 448Loi fédérale sur le travail dans l'industrie, l'artisanat et le commerce (Loi sur le travail)

The people accepted the proposal.

Yes share
63.4 %
Turnout
38.1 %
Yes
1'072'978 (63 %)
No
620'011 (37 %)
Eligible voters
4'638'920

What was voted on

Recommendations

Federal Council
Yes
Parliament
Yes
Final vote, National Council
154 (92 %) : 13 (8 %)
Final vote, Council of States
37 (100 %) : 0 (0 %)
Recommend yes
CVP, EDU, EVP, FDP, FPS, LdU, LPS, SP, SVP, UCSP
Recommend no
SD, KVP, PdA
Free vote
Grüne
No recommendation
Lega
Associations
Recommend yes: Arbeitgeberverband, Bauernverband, Gewerkschaftsbund, Gewerbeverband, VSA, Travail.SuisseNo recommendation: economiesuisse

By canton

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AreaYesNoTurnout
Zurich222'814 (74 %)77'813 (26 %)40.7 %
Bern159'901 (65 %)84'711 (35 %)37.6 %
Lucerne57'129 (64 %)32'634 (36 %)40.4 %
Uri5'772 (62 %)3'471 (38 %)38.2 %
Schwyz16'326 (60 %)10'816 (40 %)34.4 %
Obwalden6'356 (62 %)3'875 (38 %)49.3 %
Nidwalden6'450 (59 %)4'498 (41 %)43.2 %
Glarus4'995 (66 %)2'559 (34 %)31.7 %
Zug16'739 (69 %)7'410 (31 %)39.0 %
Fribourg26'800 (50 %)26'819 (50 %)35.5 %
Solothurn39'325 (62 %)23'886 (38 %)39.5 %
Basel-Stadt34'698 (65 %)18'283 (35 %)44.6 %
Basel-Landschaft41'125 (67 %)19'897 (33 %)36.1 %
Schaffhausen19'129 (72 %)7'457 (28 %)62.5 %
Appenzell Ausserrhoden9'449 (64 %)5'295 (36 %)42.7 %
Appenzell Innerrhoden2'103 (63 %)1'214 (37 %)34.2 %
St. Gallen63'656 (63 %)37'016 (37 %)36.4 %
Graubünden27'557 (69 %)12'341 (31 %)33.1 %
Aargau85'046 (65 %)46'695 (35 %)39.3 %
Thurgau31'262 (59 %)21'910 (41 %)39.9 %
Ticino37'687 (60 %)24'860 (40 %)34.5 %
Vaud62'227 (52 %)56'891 (48 %)34.5 %
Valais30'236 (56 %)23'901 (44 %)31.4 %
Neuchâtel14'618 (48 %)15'641 (52 %)30.3 %
Geneva44'946 (54 %)37'932 (46 %)41.0 %
Jura6'632 (35 %)12'186 (65 %)40.7 %

Municipalities in Appenzell Innerrhoden

AreaYesNoTurnout
Appenzell661 (68 %)315 (32 %)28.5 %
Gonten192 (55 %)159 (45 %)35.5 %
Schlatt-Haslen147 (55 %)118 (45 %)33.5 %
Oberegg317 (60 %)211 (40 %)41.8 %
Schwende-Rüte595 (64 %)342 (36 %)29.2 %
AI-Korrespondenzweg191 (73 %)69 (27 %)

On the same day

Sources: Swissvotes, Federal Chancellery, Année politique suisse

Data: Swissvotes, the database of federal popular votes (Année Politique Suisse, University of Bern; CC BY 4.0), the Federal Statistical Office and the Parliamentary Services.