Peace in Ukraine: Austria Offered Itself as a Negotiation Venue

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The 27 heads of state and government of the European Union came together on Tuesday for an online summit meeting on the topic of the Ukraine war. It was a follow-up to the meeting between US President...weiterlesen »

After Titanic Disaster: Billionaire Plans Secret Titanic Mission

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Insider rumors speak of an "imminent" dive. An anonymous insider, quoted by the New York Post, revealed details about a $10 million mission, whose initiator is said to be a well-known billionaire. The...weiterlesen »

Auto-Bet Concluded: Wiener Linien Take Stock

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As part of the Wiener Linien car bet, participants refrained from using their own cars from May to the end of July. Instead, they received a monthly mobility budget of up to 500 euros per household. According...weiterlesen »

Still No Agreement in Collective Bargaining Negotiations in the Meat Industry

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The 16,000 workers in the meat industry are still waiting for an agreement in the collective bargaining negotiations. The union PRO-GE criticizes the employers' offer of zero percent salary increase, despite...weiterlesen »

Worldwide Impact: Humanitarian Aid Organizations Warn of Budget Cuts

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"Less and less life-saving aid is reaching Sudan, the Gaza Strip, and other often long-lasting and forgotten crises," said Wank at the opening event of the "Convoy of Humanity" at the United Nations Square....weiterlesen »

What values are really important to us in Austria?

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The people in Austria rely on family cohesion and wish to lead a free, self-determined life. At the same time, security is also a major concern for them. This is the result of a study on core values, which...weiterlesen »

Eurovision Song Contest has a new logo

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The renewed logo for the Eurovision Song Contest emphasizes a variety of colors as well as a new font and will be used from now on, as the responsible European Broadcasting Union (EBU) announced in a release...weiterlesen »

Deposit on Bottles and Cans: Supermarkets Earn with Every Return

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Since the introduction of the single-use deposit system on January 1, 2025, consumers in Austria receive 25 cents back for each returned plastic bottle or aluminum can. The deposit is automatically added...weiterlesen »

1,000 Euro Financial Boost: Government Plans New Bonus

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Following the inflation bonuses of 2022 and 2023, where companies could pay their employees up to 3,000 euros tax-free, a new performance bonus is now coming. This is to be introduced with a maximum amount...weiterlesen »

With These Measures, Food Should Become "Affordable Again"

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High food prices have recently sparked discussions after SPÖ Finance Minister Markus Marterbauer suggested possible price interventions in early August. The union-affiliated Momentum Institute has developed...weiterlesen »

Local Housing Construction Stagnates

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The construction crisis affects Austria and particularly strongly Germany, according to Bursik from Baumit. In Austria, there is hardly any construction, despite population growth. New housing construction...weiterlesen »

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