"Stable for the Climate": More than 5,000 Participants at Climate Demonstration in Vienna

vor 7 Stunden - VOL.at

The climate demonstration in Vienna started at Vienna-Mitte/Landstraße and led over the Ring to Maria-Theresien-Platz, where the final rally took place. In Linz, there was also a call for a demonstration,...weiterlesen »

Porr/Strabag do not take over Vamed Austria division after all

vor 8 Stunden - VOL.at

The construction groups Porr and Strabag have decided not to jointly acquire the core business of the Austrian healthcare provider Vamed. The purchase agreement concluded by an investment company was "canceled...weiterlesen »

Porr/Strabag do not take over Vamed Austria division after all

vor 9 Stunden - VOL.at

The purchase agreement concluded by an investment company was "revoked today, as the implementation could not take place as intended," Strabag announced. Porr will take over Vamed's Austrian project development...weiterlesen »

Dispute Over Monastery: Nuns Initiate Legal Action

vor 9 Stunden - VOL.at

The nuns accuse the order's leadership of having them sent to a retirement home against their will and deceived, the ORF Salzburg quoted a letter from the lawyer on Friday. The head of the order allegedly...weiterlesen »

Demand for Social Security for People with Disabilities

vor 10 Stunden - VOL.at

"People with disabilities are denied a self-determined life," criticized Martin Schenk from the Poverty Conference. According to the NGO Poverty Conference, 27 percent of the approximately 760,000 people...weiterlesen »

NEOS Member of Parliament Krisper Leaves National Council

vor 10 Stunden - VOL.at

Decisive 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 activity,"...weiterlesen »

Porr/Strabag do not take over Vamed Austria division after all

vor 11 Stunden - VOL.at

The purchase agreement concluded by an investment company was "revoked today, as the implementation could not proceed as intended," Strabag announced. Porr will take over Vamed's Austrian project development...weiterlesen »

Government Presents Plans for Broadband Expansion

vor 11 Stunden - VOL.at

The applicants of the third "OpenNet" call for proposals will be informed of the decisions immediately, a spokesperson for Vice Chancellor Andreas Babler (SPÖ) told the APA. According to a ministry release,...weiterlesen »

Podcast Survey: This Many People Listen Until the End

vor 11 Stunden - VOL.at

IMAS surveyed 1,023 people aged 16 and over in June. According to Paul Eiselsberg, podcasts are permanently established but are often listened to in the background. 41 percent listen to podcasts for information,...weiterlesen »

Chamber of Physicians for New Rules for In-House Pharmacies

vor 12 Stunden - VOL.at

The ability to operate in-house pharmacies promotes the occupation of health insurance doctor positions in rural areas. According to Silvester Hutgrabner, head of the in-house pharmacies department of...weiterlesen »

Supermarket Shock: Prices for Groceries Are Getting Even More Expensive

vor 13 Stunden - VOL.at

The economists at Wifo expect a price increase for food (including alcohol and tobacco) of 3.2 percent on average for the coming year. For this year, an increase of 3.8 percent is forecast, according to...weiterlesen »

NEOS Member of Parliament Krisper Leaves National Council

vor 14 Stunden - VOL.at

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 »

Start for First Participatory Supermarket in Vienna

vor 15 Stunden - VOL.at

The concept of the participatory supermarket has already been tested on a smaller scale, and now the company MILA has decided to open a full-fledged supermarket. On an area of 350 square meters, around...weiterlesen »

How to Find the Perfect Tenant - and Keep Them

vor 17 Stunden - VOL.at

Before you start looking for tenants, you should consider which target group is suitable for your property. This helps to design the advertisement specifically and to address suitable tenants. A professionally...weiterlesen »

Work Doesn't Stop: Many Still Reachable After Hours

vor 18 Stunden - VOL.at

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

vor 20 Stunden - VOL.at

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 »

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

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

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 »

Climate Demonstration Will Paralyze Vienna Again on Friday

vor einem Tag - 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, as stated in a press release from FFF on Wednesday. The protest...weiterlesen »

Green Party Criticizes Government After Signa Case

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The Green finance spokesperson Nina Tomaselli called for an effective anti-fraud law to prevent similar cases in the future. "Those who do nothing are complicit," she directed at the government. Signa...weiterlesen »

Investigation into the Cause of Fatal Boat Accident on Mur in Graz

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The Graz public prosecutor's office has ordered an autopsy of the body. The result could be available on Thursday or Friday. The sunken boat was salvaged and secured from the water on Wednesday. The two...weiterlesen »

Social Committee Decided on New Rules for Freelance Workers

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

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

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

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 »

Bike Path in Linz Bus Terminal Causes Confusion

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Red-marked multi-purpose lanes run between the bus and car lanes in the middle of the roadway before they end abruptly. The cycling lobby sees the solution as "well-intentioned, but not well implemented."...weiterlesen »

Ministry of the Interior emphasizes: Random Gender Change Not Possible

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

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 »

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

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

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 »

Inflation Eats Income and Increases Financial Worries

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

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 »

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