New Season Quota Regulation Goes into Review

vor 9 Stunden - VOL.at

On Wednesday, the federal government sent the seasonal quota regulation for review. This increases the annual quotas to 5,500 seasonal jobs, with an additional 2,500 places for workers from the EU accession...weiterlesen »

Free Self-Defense Courses for Girls and Women in Vienna

vor 9 Stunden - VOL.at

The MUT association is organizing a self-defense course for women aged 14 and over who live or work in Vienna on October 25 and November 15, 2025. Under the title "Women & Self-Worth – Self-Confidence,...weiterlesen »

Celebrities from Art and Culture Demand a Clear Stance in Dealing with Right-Wing Extremism

vor 10 Stunden - VOL.at

In an open letter from the Mauthausen Committee Austria (MKÖ) and the Upper Austrian Network against Racism and Right-Wing Extremism, prominent figures, especially from the arts and culture, have urged...weiterlesen »

Civil Servant Health Insurance Agreement: Lower Austria and Salzburg Adopt Conclusion

vor 11 Stunden - VOL.at

In the ÖVP-led federal states of Lower Austria and Salzburg, the civil servant collective agreement settlement is to be adopted at the state level, as was communicated upon request by the APA. In Carinthia...weiterlesen »

Boat Capsized on Mur in Graz: Body of 24-Year-Old Found

vor 11 Stunden - VOL.at

He and two of his colleagues from the construction site of the Mur bridge on the South Motorway (A2) were on the Mur with the aluminum boat for work when it sank for reasons still unclear. While the other...weiterlesen »

Cabinet Approves Truck Toll: Discounts Secured Until 2030

vor 11 Stunden - VOL.at

For the transport industry, this means an additional burden due to external costs – such as air pollution, noise, and CO₂ emissions – amounting to 42 million euros from 2026. The regular adjustment of...weiterlesen »

Climate Demonstration Will Paralyze Vienna Again on Friday

vor 11 Stunden - VOL.at

At 3:00 PM on Friday, demonstrations will start in Vienna and Linz, while Graz will join with a rally next Tuesday due to regional guidelines, according to a statement from FFF on Wednesday. The protest...weiterlesen »

Prices for District Heating from Wien Energie to Rise in 2026

vor 12 Stunden - VOL.at

An average Viennese household with 70 square meters of living space must expect additional monthly costs of 12 euros after the increase in district heating prices by Wien Energie. The calculation is based...weiterlesen »

"Climate Fit": Floridsdorf Indoor Pool Shines in New Splendor After Comprehensive Renovation

vor 13 Stunden - VOL.at

Throughout the entire facility of the indoor swimming pool, both the technical equipment and the water treatment have been fundamentally renewed. The operation of the indoor swimming pool is primarily...weiterlesen »

Celebrities from Art and Culture Demand a Clear Stance in Dealing with Right-Wing Extremism

vor 14 Stunden - VOL.at

In an open letter from the Mauthausen Committee Austria (MKÖ) and the Upper Austrian Network against Racism and Right-Wing Extremism, prominent figures, especially from the arts and culture, have urged...weiterlesen »

Boat Capsized: Search for Missing Person in Mur

vor 15 Stunden - VOL.at

Two occupants were rescued from the Mur with hypothermia, while a man is missing. The search for him is ongoing. The state police department reports several patrols, a helicopter, a drone, as well as rescue,...weiterlesen »

These Are the Winners of This Year's Vienna Apprenticeship Hackathon

vor 16 Stunden - VOL.at

Applications for first aid, support with insurance questions, and a sustainability tracker for everyday life - with these exciting and well-implemented ideas, the winners impressed at this year's Vienna...weiterlesen »

Hidden Commissions at Oberbank: Affected Customers Receive Refund

vor 16 Stunden - VOL.at

When distributing fund shares, banks often receive so-called maintenance commissions – payments from third parties made for fund shares held in customer accounts. If such commissions are not disclosed...weiterlesen »

Vienna Highlights 2025: Artistically Shaping Democracy

vor 16 Stunden - VOL.at

The "Vienna Highlights 2025" festival opens on October 10 at the Breitenfelder Church in 1080 Vienna and runs until November 18, 2025. The 90-minute Light&Shadow tours in eight districts invite you to...weiterlesen »

Prices for District Heating from Wien Energie to Rise in 2026

vor 16 Stunden - VOL.at

An average Viennese household with 70 square meters of living space can expect additional monthly costs of 12 euros after the increase in district heating prices by Wien Energie. The calculation is based...weiterlesen »

Few Minutes Make the Difference: "Movement Snacks" Have Measurable Effect

vor 17 Stunden - VOL.at

Specifically, the team defines the exercise snacks as intervals without breaks, warm-up, or cool-down, performed at least twice a day - and this for three to seven days a week over a period of four to...weiterlesen »

Railway Collective Agreement Negotiations on the Home Stretch

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

"We made significant progress today. The negotiation climate is positive, and we are approaching a conclusion that is feasible for both sides, also considering the economically challenging conditions of...weiterlesen »

Dispute Over Care for Long Covid Patients

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The Ministry of Social Affairs considers the care of patients with post-acute infection syndromes such as Long/Post Covid or ME/CFS to be "comprehensively secured". This emerges from a response to a parliamentary...weiterlesen »

Benko already transferred to JA Innsbruck a week before trial start

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

"With high probability," the second charge for the same offense will not yet be negotiated, a spokesperson for the Innsbruck Higher Regional Court (OLG) said to the APA on Tuesday. Both Benko and a co-defendant...weiterlesen »

Dispute Over Care for Long Covid Sufferers

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The Ministry of Social Affairs considers the care of patients with post-acute infection syndromes such as Long/Post Covid or ME/CFS to be "comprehensively ensured." This is according to a response to a...weiterlesen »

After Insolvency of 123-Transporter: Restructuring Proceedings Opened

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Claims can be registered until December 31. The restructuring plan will be voted on January 29, 2026. Numerous customers have not had their deposits refunded. The former fleet partner denied the allegations...weiterlesen »

Benko already transferred to JA Innsbruck a week before the trial starts

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

A spokesperson for the detention center confirmed to the APA on Tuesday corresponding reports by ORF Tirol and the "Tiroler Tageszeitung" (online). When Benko was brought to his hometown was not disclosed...weiterlesen »

After Insolvency of 123-Transporter: Restructuring Proceedings Opened

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Claims can be submitted until December 31. The first meeting is scheduled for January 15, 2026, while the restructuring plan meeting is set for January 29, 2026. Many 123 customers have not had their deposits...weiterlesen »

1990 Switched as Babies in Graz Hospital: Women Have Now Met

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

A DNA test provided final certainty a few weeks ago. The two women had not grown up with their biological parents. In the meantime, they have met and, along with both sets of parents, have come together,...weiterlesen »

End of Free Kindergarten in Vienna Feared

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The Vienna Greens fear that the free kindergarten could soon be a thing of the past. On Tuesday, they once again warned of an end during a media campaign. In Vienna, attending municipal kindergartens is...weiterlesen »

After Insolvency of 123-Transporter: Restructuring Proceedings Opened

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Leeb & Weinwurm Rechtsanwälte GmbH has been appointed as the insolvency administrator. Claims can be registered until December 31, 2025. The first hearing will take place on January 15, 2026, and the restructuring...weiterlesen »

Austrian Participants of the Gaza Aid Flotilla Return

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The group was previously stopped by Israeli authorities and flown to Athens, confirmed the Foreign Ministry upon APA's request. According to a statement from the activists, there were instances of mistreatment...weiterlesen »

Dispute Over Care for Long Covid Patients

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The Ministry of Social Affairs currently considers the care of patients with post-acute infection syndromes such as Long/Post Covid or ME/CFS to be "comprehensively ensured." This is according to a response...weiterlesen »

"How Are We Doing in Austria?": Launch of New Long-Term Study

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Once a year, the same individuals will be surveyed on topics such as work, income, housing, health, education, family, and personal attitudes. This will allow changes over time to be observed and serve...weiterlesen »

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