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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 »
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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 »
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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 »
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Every year on June 27th, Austria looks eagerly to the sky: Siebenschläfertag is approaching. "The weather on Siebenschläfertag may stay for seven weeks" – so goes the well-known farmer's rule. But does...weiterlesen »
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Around 11:20 AM, a police patrol in Gänserndorf noticed the incident. Subsequently, a person approached an officer with a baseball bat. After repeated warnings, pepper spray was used. A total of six people...weiterlesen »
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Even before the end of the month, it is clear according to Geosphere: This is the third warmest June in Austria's recorded history. "Considering the forecast for the last days of the month, June 2025 is...weiterlesen »
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A suspicious piece of luggage discovered by a security employee led to a more than one-hour closure of the main train station in Wiener Neustadt on Friday morning. Train traffic was stopped, and buses...weiterlesen »
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"An emergency mechanism would be a good idea. However, it must be limited to emergencies," said Wifo Chief Gabriel Felbermayr on Thursday during the presentation of the summer forecast in Vienna. Looking...weiterlesen »
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 »
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 »
Targeted misinformation endangers global climate protection and delays urgently needed measures. A new report from the International Panel on the Information Environment (IPIE) shows that disinformation...weiterlesen »
Stable midsummer weather prevails over Austria during the weekend. After the expected thunderstorms on Thursday, there will still be some rain showers on Friday, at least in some areas, with a focus on...weiterlesen »
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 »
Numerous fee increases await: Where we must prepare for higher costs from summer 2025. From July 1, 2025, the fees for official documents will increase significantly. A new passport will cost 112 euros...weiterlesen »
Only two out of 13 products were rated as "good." The reason for downgrades was mostly potentially environmentally harmful ingredients. Therefore, the testers did not award any "very good" ratings; in...weiterlesen »
Compared to June 1st, the price for Eurosuper has risen by seven cents, while Diesel has seen an increase of about twelve cents at the pumps. "The effects of the war against Iran are already being felt...weiterlesen »
Battery heat can lead to severe damage – in extreme cases, there is even a risk of fire. Smartphones are designed for outdoor temperatures between 0 and 35 degrees Celsius. Particularly high summer temperatures...weiterlesen »
Hail, heavy rain, and stormy gusts: On Thursday, the risk of severe weather increases significantly across Austria. Initially, the weather remains widely sunny. However, by the course of the morning, the...weiterlesen »
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"For everyday life and normal physical activity, the tried and tested classics of water, mineral water, and unsweetened tea are sufficient - even in sweat-inducing summer temperatures," said VKI nutritionist...weiterlesen »