Recruiting qualified staff
The Service of the Economy of the canton of Neuchâtel puts you in touch with the most suitable partners for your recruitment needs.
Your recruitment needs
Find, hire, or develop your teams.
The labour market office and its ProEmployer sector are dedicated to serving the needs of the employers in the canton of Neuchâtel. A business expert will handle your request and support you throughout the recruitment process.
Labour market office agents have access to an extensive regional, cantonal, national and European network to help you search for future employees.
Define your staffing needs
Publish and search for suitable profiles
Integrate your new employees
Residence and work permits
We guide you according to the employee’s origin
In Switzerland, there are different types of work permits for European Union nationals and citizens from non-member countries.
An agreement with the European Union on free movement makes it easy to recruit people from a population base that extends beyond the borders of the canton.
We facilitate the process of obtaining the necessary permits.
EU nationals:
simplified procedure
Third countries:
specific conditions
Support from the cantonal migration service
Customized support
Partners for every step of the way
We are here to support you at every stage in the life cycle of your company.
Do you want to export your product or services to other markets? We work with partners in different countries who can help you to identify and anticipate the challenges related to potential opportunities.
Post your job openings and find talent
Receive organizational advice
Benefit from personalized support
Your obligations as an employer
Essential rules in Switzerland
Certain conditions have to be met in order to recruit staff in Switzerland and the canton of Neuchâtel.
To help speed up administrative procedures, we recommend that you sign up to the Confederation’s platform, EasyGov.
Do you need advice about these procedures?
Employment contract
Social insurance and unemployment
Collective bargaining agreements
Do you have a project in mind?
Please do not hesitate to contact us.