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Art. 55 Bundesgesetz vom 25. Juni 1982 über die obligatorische Arbeitslosenversicherung und die Insolvenzentschädigung (AVIG) - Pflichten des Versicherten
AVIG; Dritter Titel: Leistungen; Fünftes Kapitel: Insolvenzentschädigung
Art. 55 AVIG · Pflichten des Versicherten
Der Arbeitnehmer muss im Konkurs- oder Pfändungsverfahren alles unternehmen, um seine Ansprüche gegenüber dem Arbeitgeber zu wahren, bis die Kasse ihm mitteilt, dass sie an seiner Stelle in das Verfahren eingetreten ist. Danach muss er die Kasse bei der Verfolgung ihres Anspruchs in jeder zweckdienlichen Weise unterstützen.
Der Arbeitnehmer muss die Insolvenzentschädigung in Abweichung von Artikel 25 Absatz 1 ATSG zurückerstatten, soweit die Lohnforderung im Konkurs oder in der Pfändung abgewiesen oder aus Gründen nicht gedeckt wird, die der Arbeitnehmer absichtlich oder grobfahrlässig herbeigeführt hat, ebenso soweit sie vom Arbeitgeber nachträglich erfüllt wird.
Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (416)
A/283/2025 · ge (Art. 55 LACI)
Unemployment Insurance Insolvency Benefits Denied Due to Failure to Diligently Pursue Salary Claims
The court rejects the appeal because the claimant violated the duty to mitigate damages by remaining inactive for too long without taking concrete steps to recover salary claims.
S 2025 1 · zg (Art. 55 Abs. 1 AVIG)
Appeal Against Denial of Insolvency Compensation for Unpaid Wages Due to Failure to Mitigate Damages
The appeal was dismissed because the claimant violated her duty to mitigate damages, as stipulated in this article.
38893 · nw (Art. 55 Abs. 2 AVIG)
Claimant's Gross Negligence Bars Unemployment Insolvency Compensation Due to Delayed Mitigation
The court implicitly confirmed the rejection of compensation based on the applicant's failure to meet the duty to mitigate damages, as discussed in relation to this article in the reasoning.
605 2024 183 · fr (Art. 55 LACI)
Unemployment Insurance Insolvency Compensation Denial Upheld Due to Failure to Mitigate Damages
The appeal was rejected because the appellant did not fulfill the obligation to reduce the damage, as established in this article.
AL.2025.00037 · zh (Art. 55 Abs. 1 AVIG)
Employee Insolvency Compensation Claim Barred by Failure to Mitigate Damages
The appeal was dismissed because the appellant failed to meet his obligation to mitigate damages as required by this provision.
AVI.2024.38 · sg (Art. 55 Abs. 1 AVIG)
Insolvency Compensation Claim Denied Due to Failure to Mitigate Damages
Cited in the preamble as context for the duty to mitigate damages, which is the core issue leading to the dismissal.
38.2024.58 · ti (art. 55 cpv. 1 LADI)
Appeal Dismissed: Insufficient Mitigation of Damages for Insolvency Benefits
This provision establishes the insured person's obligation to reduce damage, which the court used as the main ground for rejecting the appeal.
38.2024.59 · ti (art. 55 cpv. 1 LADI)
Insurance Carrier's Denial of Insolvency Benefits Upheld Due to Claimants' Gross Negligence in Mitigating Damages
This article defines the worker's obligation to take necessary measures to protect their rights regarding unpaid wages, the violation of which led to the rejection of the appeals.
AL.2024.00098 · zh (Art. 55 Abs. 1 AVIG)
Employee's Failure to Mitigate Damages Bars Insolvency Compensation Claim
Cited as the basis for the duty of care to mitigate damages, which was found to be violated by the appellant.
VBE.2024.405 · ag (Art. 55 Abs. 1 AVIG)
Employee's Delay in Claiming Vacation Pay Precludes Insolvency Compensation
This provision, concerning the employee's obligation to take action in bankruptcy or execution proceedings to protect their claims, was cited in the reasoning to explain the principle of the duty to mitigate damages.
AL.2023.00260 · zh (Art. 55 Abs. 1 AVIG)
Unemployment Insurance Insolvency Compensation and Duty to Mitigate Damages
The ruling is based on assessing whether the appellant complied with her duty to mitigate damages under this provision, which led to the main decision.
605 2023 90 · fr (art. 55 al. 1 LACI)
Unemployment Insurance Claim Denial for Failure to Mitigate Damages Against Bankrupt Employer
The appeal was rejected because the appellant failed to comply with the obligation to mitigate the damage as stipulated in this article.
S1 24 103 · vs (Art. 55 Abs. 1 AVIG)
Appeal Dismissed for Failure to Mitigate Damages in Wage Claims
The court found a gross violation of the duty to mitigate damages (Schadenminderungspflicht), which is governed by this article, leading to the rejection of the appeal.
38.2024.21 · ti (Art. 55 cpv. 1 LADI)
Insolvency Benefits Denial Upheld Due to Failure to Mitigate Damages
The appeal was rejected because the court found the appellant committed gross negligence regarding the obligation to reduce damages as stipulated in this article.
38.2024.23 · ti (art. 55 cpv. 1 LADI)
Failure to Mitigate Damages Bars Insolvency Insurance Benefits
This provision establishes the duty for the worker to take necessary measures to protect their rights regarding the employer, which the court applied to uphold the decision rejecting the insolvency benefits due to grave negligence.