Employment of Older Workers: Call for Bonus/Malus System

vor 9 Stunden - VOL.at

In view of the demographic development and the increasing retirement age, the Chamber of Labor (AK) and the Austrian Trade Union Federation (ÖGB) are demanding a package of measures to ensure that people...weiterlesen »

Partial Pension: Criticism Remains

vor 11 Stunden - VOL.at

For instance, the Senior Citizens' Council is pushing for a legal entitlement and the Federation of Austrian Industries sees a "statistical distortion" if partial pensioners are counted as employed. Additionally,...weiterlesen »

Partial Pension: Criticism Remains

vor 11 Stunden - VOL.at

For instance, the Senior Citizens' Council is pushing for a legal entitlement and the Federation of Austrian Industries sees a "statistical distortion" if partial pensioners are counted as employed. Additionally,...weiterlesen »

Further Debate on Messenger Surveillance

vor 12 Stunden - VOL.at

According to a statement on Friday, Justice Minister Anna Sporrer (SPÖ) sees "currently no reason" for change. First, the established threat monitoring must be carried out and the insights gained from...weiterlesen »

Employment of Older People: Call for Bonus/Malus System

vor 13 Stunden - VOL.at

In view of the demographic development and the increasing retirement age, the Chamber of Labor (AK) and the Austrian Trade Union Federation (ÖGB) are demanding a package of measures to ensure that people...weiterlesen »

Partial Pension: Criticism Remains

vor 14 Stunden - VOL.at

For instance, the Senior Citizens' Council is pushing for a legal entitlement and the Federation of Austrian Industries sees a "statistical distortion" if partial pensioners are counted as employed. Additionally,...weiterlesen »

Help During Heatwaves: Pharmacies Should Assist

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The president of the Chamber of Pharmacists, Ulrike Mursch-Edlmayr, announced on Thursday that a new information campaign will be launched. This includes new consultation guidelines for pharmacies and...weiterlesen »

Freedom of Information: Amendment of Vienna State Laws

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The Vienna State Parliament implemented the Freedom of Information Act, passed by the federal government, into Vienna state law today, Thursday. Numerous state laws were adjusted to the new regulations....weiterlesen »

Drug Report 2024: Increase in Charges and Offenses

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

In 2024, a total of 37,310 reports were registered with the police. "It's not an all-time high, but still very high," commented the director of the Federal Criminal Office, Andreas Holzer, on Thursday...weiterlesen »

The heat hotline is back

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Hot summers are becoming an increasing burden: Vulnerable people are particularly affected. Now, the nationwide heat hotline of the Ministry of Health in Austria has resumed its operations. "With the heat...weiterlesen »

Plans for "Lamarr" Shell Construction on Vienna's Mariahilfer Straße Finalized

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The front part of the "Lamarr" shell on Vienna's Mariahilfer Straße will be partially demolished to create retail spaces on the lower three floors and apartments from the 2nd to the 8th floor. The hotel...weiterlesen »

Heat Shock for the Body: How Dangerous the Current Temperatures Really Are

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The human body tries to keep its core temperature constant at about 37 degrees Celsius. When the outside temperature rises sharply, this becomes a challenge: the body's cooling system runs at full speed....weiterlesen »

Snake Venom and Urine: Unconventional Paths to Longevity at the Biohacking Conference 2025

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The Biohacking Conference 2025 in Austin, Texas, attracted over 4,000 participants interested in alternative approaches to life extension. Hosted by Dave Asprey, the self-proclaimed "father of biohacking,"...weiterlesen »

Tractor-trailer hit Asfinag employee in Lower Austria

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

An Asfinag employee was hit by a semi-trailer truck on the West Autobahn (A1) near Pöchlarn (Melk district) on Wednesday afternoon. The 60-year-old had been removing tire parts from the emergency lane...weiterlesen »

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