RH for New Insurance Model Against Extreme Weather Damage

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In Austria, flood risk is the biggest challenge of the climate crisis, according to the OECD. The Court of Audit examined the years 2019 to 2023, particularly in Carinthia and Tyrol, which were heavily...weiterlesen »

NEOS Member of Parliament Krisper Leaves National Council

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The decisive factor for Krisper's decision was that her sphere of influence was "so greatly reduced" by the participation of the Pink Party in the government, "that I no longer see any sense in my parliamentary...weiterlesen »

Civil Servant Health Insurance: More Federal States Adopt Federal Agreement

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On Thursday, it was decided at the Vienna City Hall that Vienna would also adopt the federal salary agreement. City Councilor for Personnel Jürgen Czernohorszky (SPÖ) emphasized in a statement sent to...weiterlesen »

Eurovision Song Contest 2026: Reports of Pressure from Stocker on ORF and Vienna

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The Federal Chancellery, however, did not want to confirm the corresponding statements to the "Kurier". Nevertheless, there definitely seem to be voices within the ruling party in favor of canceling the...weiterlesen »

Dornauer fights exclusion from SPÖ

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Dornauer has decided to contest the expulsion and wants a federal arbitration court to be involved, he confirmed to the APA on Thursday, following an online report by the "Tiroler Tageszeitung". "I am...weiterlesen »

E-Mobility Promotion for Two-Wheelers Starts: Up to 1,800 Euros for Private Individuals

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Private individuals can receive support for switching to e-mopeds, e-motorcycles, and charging infrastructure. Companies, municipalities, and associations, on the other hand, are supported in the use of...weiterlesen »

Social Committee Decided on New Rules for Freelance Workers

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With the law, which is set to come into effect at the beginning of 2026, minimum standards and notice periods for employee-like freelance work relationships will be introduced for the first time. At the...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 »

Ministry of the Interior emphasizes: Random Gender Change Not Possible

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In the case first reported by the "Krone," a man changed his gender entry shortly before starting a three-month prison sentence. According to Walter P., who has since appeared as Waltraud P., the aim of...weiterlesen »

Vaccination Rate in Austria Leaves Much to Be Desired

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Vaccinations prevent not only acute infections in adults but also their often serious aftereffects such as consciousness disorders (delirium), dementia, heart attacks, and strokes, explained medical professionals...weiterlesen »

New Season Quota Regulation Goes into Review

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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 »

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

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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

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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 »

80 Years of "Du holde Kunst": Anniversary Episode for Austria's Oldest Radio Show

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It is Austria's oldest still-existing radio show: On October 14, 1945, the poetry format "Du holde Kunst" was broadcast for the first time. For the anniversary, on Sunday (October 12) from 8:15 a.m., poems...weiterlesen »

Cabinet Approves Truck Toll: Discounts Secured Until 2030

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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 »

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