June Unemployment Rate in Austria Increased

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AMS head Johannes Kopf expects a decline in unemployment only in 2026. The weak economic development has been causing unemployment figures to rise in Austria since 2023. At the end of June, 364,419 people...weiterlesen »

Significantly More Traffic Fatalities on Austria's Roads in the First Half of the Year

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The preliminary data shows an increase from 138 to 162 deaths, which corresponds to an increase of 17 percent, as reported by the Road Safety Board. The current balance is also overshadowed by the deaths...weiterlesen »

Police and Gendarmerie: Merger Marks 20th Anniversary

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On July 1, 2005, the police, gendarmerie, security guard, and criminal service were merged into one unit. The 20th anniversary of the "largest administrative reform of the Second Republic," as former Chancellor...weiterlesen »

Highest Value in Months: Inflation in June at 3.3 Percent

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Inflation increased again in June. According to a quick estimate by Statistics Austria, inflation rose to 3.3 percent compared to the same month last year. This is the highest value since May 2024, Statistics...weiterlesen »

Dog Crate Case: Neighbor Released After New Expert Opinion

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In the Waldviertel dog crate case - a mother had locked her then twelve-year-old son in such a container, for which she received a 20-year prison sentence and was additionally placed in a forensic-therapeutic...weiterlesen »

He fought for us! The Legacy of Michael Sommer, which is now also influencing Vienna

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For our readers who engage daily with the challenges and developments of the working world in Vienna and Austria, looking at Sommer's life's work offers valuable insights and points of connection. His...weiterlesen »

Dramatic Cobra Operation in Alkoven: Neighborhood Dispute Escalates, Knife Threatens Teenager!

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After the threat, the man retreated to his apartment. Since he was already known to the police and the situation with the drawn weapon was classified as highly dangerous, the task force decided to leave...weiterlesen »

Alexander Zverev's Wimbledon Match Continues Today: All Information and Broadcasts for Austria

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The tension at the Wimbledon Championships is almost palpable, especially in the first-round match between Alexander Zverev and Arthur Rinderknech. After the two opponents delivered a neck-and-neck duel...weiterlesen »

This is the new Ombudsman Christoph Luisser

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"Mr. Corona Fund" Christoph Luisser is the new Ombudsman, and on Tuesday he was sworn in alongside his colleagues Gabriela Schwarz and Bernhard Achitz by Federal President Alexander Van der Bellen. The...weiterlesen »

Significantly More Traffic Fatalities on Austria's Roads in the First Half of the Year

vor 20 Stunden - VOL.at

The preliminary data shows an increase from 138 to 162 deaths, which corresponds to an increase of 17 percent, as reported by the Road Safety Board. The current balance is also overshadowed by the deaths...weiterlesen »

Tragedy in Schladming: Beloved Star Hotelier Christian Steiner Dies in Tractor Accident

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Christian Steiner, the esteemed hotelier and manager of the Hotel Pichlmayrgut in Schladming, died on Sunday afternoon at the age of 50 in a tragic work accident. The accident occurred on the family's...weiterlesen »

Unemployment in Austria Increased in June

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The weak economic development continues to increase unemployment figures. At the end of June, 364,419 people were registered as unemployed or in training with the Public Employment Service (AMS), of which...weiterlesen »

Highest Value in Months: Inflation in June at 3.3 Percent

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In June, inflation rose to 3.3 percent according to a quick estimate by Statistics Austria. This is the highest value since May 2024, writes the statistics office in a release on Tuesday. In May, the inflation...weiterlesen »

Renovation of Brigittenauer Bridge in Vienna: What Cyclists and Drivers Need to Know

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The Brigittenauer Bridge, as an important connection between the 20th and 21st districts of Vienna, is being fundamentally renovated. 40 years after its opening, the comprehensive refurbishment is intended...weiterlesen »

UN Security Council: Spindelegger Sees Good Chances for Austria

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Spindelegger emphasized in a conversation with the APA that it is crucial "to take a mediating position and consider all opinions." This has worked well in the past and will be successful this time as...weiterlesen »

Number of Births by Cesarean Section in Austria Has Risen Sharply

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The significant increase in births by cesarean section over the past 30 years is partly due to women having children later in life, explained Thomas Burg, the chief statistical director of Statistics Austria,...weiterlesen »

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