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A study on the future of work in the arts and entertainment sector

The International Labour Organization (ILO, or OIT in french), the UN labour agency, has just published a long study on "the future of work in the arts and entertainment sector". The Zurich Centre For Creatives Economies at ZHdK University had prepared a "working paper" in 2022, part statistics, part policy, which was used for this research. A technical meeting, which…

Frédéric MartelMarch 8, 2023

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Creative Economy Employment Switzerland 2010–2024

The figures show the development of the number of employed persons in the Creative Economy Switzerland for the years 2010-2024.

Roman PageJune 12, 2025

Creative Economies Report Data Switzerland

Creative Economy Employment Switzerland 2010–2024

The figures show the development of the number of employed persons in the Creative Economy Switzerland for the years 2010-2024.

Roman PageJune 12, 2025

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Creative Economy Employment Switzerland 2024

The figures show employment in the Swiss Creative Economy in the period 2021–2024 and the average of these three years.

Roman PageJune 12, 2025

Creative Economies Report Data Switzerland

Creative Economy Employment Switzerland 2024

The figures show employment in the Swiss Creative Economy in the period 2021–2024 and the average of these three years.

Roman PageJune 12, 2025

Creative Economies Report Data Switzerland

Jobradar for Creative Occupations Switzerland 2012Q1–2025Q1

The jobradar shows the development of the number of open job positions (vacancies) in creative occupations Switzerland for 2012 to 2025.

Roman PageMay 12, 2025

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Visual Protest: The Roles of Political Cartoons and Graphic Arts on Hong Kong’s Anti-ELAB Movements

The 2019 Anti-Extradition Law Amendment Bill (ELAB) Movement marked a turning point in Hong Kong’s history, sparking widespread protests and intensified control by the Chinese government. The 2020 national security law brought further suppression, triggering emigration, media shutdowns, and widespread self-censorship, especially within the creative sector. Political cartoonists and artists faced mounting pressure, with some removing critical works or ceasing…

Justin WongApril 22, 2025

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Creative Industries Zurich 2022

The dashboard presents the Creative Industries Canton of Zurich 2022 by submarket and municipality. It contains information on the number of businesses, employees and full time equivalents.

Roman PageFebruary 25, 2025

Creative Economies Report Data Switzerland

Creative Industries Zurich 2022

The dashboard presents the Creative Industries Canton of Zurich 2022 by submarket and municipality. It contains information on the number of businesses, employees and full time equivalents.

Roman PageFebruary 25, 2025

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Creative Economy Employment Switzerland 2010Q1–2023Q3

The Art in the Artificial (PEC, Nesta 2020)

Who hires creatives in Switzerland?

Creative Industries Switzerland 2019

A study on the future of work in the arts and entertainment sector

A study on the future of work in the arts and entertainment sector

Creative Economy Employment Switzerland 2010–2024

Creative Economy Employment Switzerland 2010–2024

Creative Economy Employment Switzerland 2024

Creative Economy Employment Switzerland 2024

Jobradar for Creative Occupations Switzerland 2012Q1–2025Q1

Visual Protest: The Roles of Political Cartoons and Graphic Arts on Hong Kong’s Anti-ELAB Movements

Creative Industries Zurich 2022

Creative Industries Zurich 2022

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