Re: Eiffel Jobs in Switzerland

Stefan Rupp wrote:

> > >Why are all these jobs in Europe!??!
> > >( well, few and far between jobs )
> > >
> > Because Europe is converting from each country monetary system to european
> > Euro. Deadline is 1999, add this to the Y2K deadline and you can see why
> > european resources are drained dry.
>
> But Switzerland isn't a member of the European Union and has a probably
> similar relationship to the new currency as the United States of America.

Being an enclave, Switzerland is much more dependent on the EU with respect to foreign trade, and hence the Euro, than the US.

Which does not necessarily mean that this is a motivating force behind the concrete Eiffel project in question. Resources seem to be drained all over the world.

Gerhard Menzl Received on Tue Nov 24 1998 - 00:00:00 CET