Work Doesn't Stop: Many Still Reachable After Hours

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Many Austrians perceive constant accessibility via mobile phones as a burden. The boundaries between work and private life often blur, as shown by a study from the consulting firm Deloitte, which was presented...weiterlesen »

Severe Mental Stress Affects Almost Every Second Woman in Austria

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As a result, slightly more than half of the respondents suffer from inner restlessness, nervousness, and tension. The problems are mainly attributed to lack of sleep and exhaustion (45 percent), family...weiterlesen »

The Starting Signal for New Entry-Exit System at Vienna Airport is Imminent

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From Sunday, member states will begin its gradual introduction. With the automated IT system, travelers from third countries intending a short stay (up to 90 days) in the Schengen area will be recorded...weiterlesen »

Tip: New Uniform Flat Rates Planned Nationwide in Austria

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In Austria, tips are not subject to tax, but they are subject to a social security contribution. Due to card payments, the amount of tips in individual businesses has become increasingly visible in recent...weiterlesen »

Renting or Buying? What Will Be More Worthwhile in Vienna in 2025

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According to ImmoScout24 , the average price per square meter for rental apartments in Vienna in the first quarter of 2025 was 20.42 euros – an increase of almost 9% compared to the previous year. As reported,...weiterlesen »

Fire in the Tulln District Claimed One Fatality

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According to police reports, an 85-year-old woman lost her life. The fire broke out in a single-family house. The woman was living alone. The cause of the fire is the subject of investigations. (APA/Red)...weiterlesen »

Uni Vienna Achieves Historic Rank in "Times" University Ranking

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In the new edition of the "Times Higher Education World University Ranking" published on Thursday, the University of Vienna has become the first Austrian institution to reach a spot in the top 100. The...weiterlesen »

Austria's Police to Rely on "Super Recognizers" in the Future

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The executive will henceforth rely on Super Recognizers. These are people with an exceptionally high talent for recognizing faces. As part of a pilot project, 30 such officers have been deployed in Lower...weiterlesen »

Inflation Eats Income and Increases Financial Worries

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According to the latest survey "How are we today?" by Statistics Austria, 23 percent of Austrians reported having suffered income losses in the past twelve months. Those particularly affected are people...weiterlesen »

Pro-Palestine Protest in Front of Vienna's Main University: Police Deployed in Large Numbers

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Around 60 to 65 people had gathered for an unregistered spontaneous demonstration, the police informed the APA. For about two hours, the authorities have been working to dissolve the assembly due to safety...weiterlesen »

Increasing Danger from Batteries: Waste Management Calls for Measures

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At the end of September, Federal Minister Norbert Totschnig invited experts from business and associations to a round table to get a grip on the increasing number of fires caused by lithium batteries,...weiterlesen »

Registrations of E-Vans Plummet

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"The abolition of the standard consumption tax for diesel small trucks has led to a collapse in electric transporters. This decline is bad for air quality and bad for Austria's climate balance," criticizes...weiterlesen »

Designations for Veggie Products Occupy EU Parliament

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In the report up for vote in the EU Parliament, several specific terms have been introduced through an amendment. These include "steak", "schnitzel", "hamburger", and "sausage". These would then only be...weiterlesen »

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