Federal Act
on the Organisation of Swiss Post
(Post Organisation Act, POA)

1 Swiss Post per­son­nel are em­ployed un­der private law.

2 Swiss Post shall con­duct ne­go­ti­ations with the staff as­so­ci­ations for the pur­pose of con­clud­ing a col­lect­ive em­ploy­ment con­tract; the ob­lig­a­tion to con­duct ne­go­ti­ations on a col­lect­ive em­ploy­ment con­tract pur­su­ant to Art­icle 4 para­graph 3 let­ter c of the Postal Ser­vices Act of 17 Decem­ber 2010⁸ is re­served.

3 In its ca­pa­city as em­ploy­er, Swiss Post shall pro­mote the di­versity and equal­ity of its em­ploy­ees, in par­tic­u­lar equal­ity for em­ploy­ees with dis­ab­il­it­ies.

4 The Fed­er­al Coun­cil shall en­sure that at Swiss Post and the un­der­tak­ings it con­trols, Art­icle 6a para­graphs 1–5 of the Fed­er­al Per­son­nel Act of 24 March 2000⁹ shall ap­ply mu­tatis mutandis to mem­bers of the man­age­ment bod­ies and to oth­er per­son­nel who are re­mu­ner­ated at a com­par­able level.