Wage Gap Remains Wide: Equal Pay Day Sparks Criticism

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On the occasion of Equal Pay Day on November 2, the parliamentary parties SPÖ, NEOS, FPÖ, and Greens criticized the still existing income gap between women and men. The current debate focuses primarily...weiterlesen »

Second Trial Against Benko Begins in December

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According to the indictment, Benko is accused of having concealed assets, thereby reducing the fulfillment of creditor claims during his insolvency as a sole proprietor. An accomplice is alleged to have...weiterlesen »

Staggered Maternity Leave After Miscarriage Remains a Topic

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The Social Democrats see the German opt-out model as an instrument to shorten the statutory protection periods. The NEOS even fear restrictions on the legal termination of pregnancy. A few weeks ago, Plakolm...weiterlesen »

Union Criticizes ÖBB Plans for Operations Managers and Sees Safety at Risk

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The union vida warns of an impending safety-related misjudgment at the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB): There are plans for "cuts in operations managers and train attendants." The safety of passengers...weiterlesen »

Unknown Person Stabs Man at Vienna Westbahnhof and Flees

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On October 30, an as yet unknown perpetrator injured a 25-year-old man with a knife at Vienna's Westbahnhof around 12:45 AM. The Vienna professional rescue service provided emergency medical care to the...weiterlesen »

Illegal Work in Kindergarten: Head of Department in Burgenland Dismissed

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This was announced by the mayor's party of the locality on Thursday evening after the municipal council meeting. Details of the personnel procedure were not mentioned in the release. It is reported that...weiterlesen »

This is the World of Funerals

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Nearly 90,000 people die each year in Austria - and they should be buried with dignity. This is taken care of by 503 undertakers with nearly 1,600 employees - from consultation, to the collection of the...weiterlesen »

Kickl should decide

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FPÖ leader Herbert Kickl must not only appear confident about eventually becoming Chancellor, after having missed a chance earlier this spring; it is indeed the case: He can assume that the ÖVP will ultimately...weiterlesen »

Klimaticket: This is what the Court of Audit says

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The Climate Ticket, which has been valid for almost all public transport since October 26, 2021, was the subject of a recent report by the Court of Audit, which primarily noted the high sales figures....weiterlesen »

Union Wants More Than 3 Percent Salary Increase in Retail Collective Agreement Negotiations

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The social partners had decided that if the inflation rate is 3 percent or more from October 2024 to September 2025, the collective agreement negotiations for 2026 will be renegotiated. Mario Ferrari,...weiterlesen »

Prosecution Against Strache is Being Reviewed by the Defense

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They received the notification on Tuesday and will now "evaluate" it, said Strache's lawyer Gunilla Prohart to the APA. The former FPÖ leader and Vice Chancellor, along with another person, are accused...weiterlesen »

Gewessler Criticism of Lobau Tunnel and Hanke During On-Site Inspection

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During an on-site inspection with the German chairwoman of the Alliance 90/The Greens party, Franziska Brantner, as well as environmentalists and representatives of local initiatives, Gewessler reiterated:...weiterlesen »

Union vida demands "significant" wage increase in retail

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"The employees in the trade warehouses and in transport work day and night - even on weekends - so that we are all supplied with everyday products at all times," said Christine Heitzinger, chairwoman of...weiterlesen »

German Minister Against ESC Exclusion of Israel

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"I not only consider it fundamentally wrong, but I also find it politically highly problematic," said the CDU politician to the German Press Agency during her visit to Israel. "Enlightenment requires staying...weiterlesen »

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