Buch Wien 2025 opened at Messe Wien

vor 12 Stunden - VOL.at

"The fair is bigger this year than ever before. That makes us proud," said Benedikt Föger, President of the Austrian Publishers and Booksellers Association (HVB), in his welcoming remarks at Buch Wien...weiterlesen »

voestalpine cuts 340 jobs in Styria

vor 16 Stunden - VOL.at

Specifically, the company is reducing a total of 340 jobs at the Kindberg and Mürzzuschlag locations - 280 permanent positions and about 60 temporary positions, as CEO Herbert Eibensteiner announced on...weiterlesen »

Social Assistance: More Recipients, Low Costs

vor 18 Stunden - VOL.at

Last year, an average of 205,781 people received social assistance, about 8,800 more than in 2023, but still fewer than from 2017 to 2020. Total expenditures rose to 1.317 billion euros, with 60 percent...weiterlesen »

Social Assistance: More Recipients, Lower Costs

vor 18 Stunden - VOL.at

Last year, an average of 205,781 people received social assistance, about 8,800 more than in 2023, but still fewer than from 2017 to 2020. Total expenditures rose to 1.317 billion euros, with 60 percent...weiterlesen »

This is the Youngest Mayor in Your State

vor 19 Stunden - VOL.at

Lower Austria as the frontrunner: Nowhere in Austria are there more mayors in their 20s or 30s than in Vienna's neighboring state. According to a statement from the Association of Municipalities on Wednesday,...weiterlesen »

voestalpine cuts 340 jobs in Styria

vor 19 Stunden - VOL.at

Specifically, the company is eliminating a total of 340 jobs at the Kindberg and Mürzzuschlag locations - 280 permanent positions and 60 temporary jobs, as announced by CEO Herbert Eibensteiner at a press...weiterlesen »

"Feels Like a Miracle": Viennese Tomcat Was Missing for a Year - Now Back with Family

vor 20 Stunden - VOL.at

Thanks to his microchip and the quick help of animal rescue, the cat was allowed to return home the same day. The cat was discovered last week in a garage in Vienna-Donaustadt. The alerted animal rescue...weiterlesen »

"Political Martini": Tyrolean FPÖ with Political Broadside

vor 22 Stunden - VOL.at

This year's guest speaker was the Salzburg FPÖ Deputy Governor Marlene Svazek, who in her speech sharply criticized the black-red-pink federal government. "The federal government is hiding from the people,"...weiterlesen »

Graz Shooting: Parents of Victims Want to Sue the State

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The parents of seven students killed in the June rampage in Graz want to proceed with a liability lawsuit against the Republic of Austria. They are represented by Graz lawyer Karin Prutsch-Lang, who plans...weiterlesen »

Deadly Disco Accident in Mallorca: Austrian Denied Responsibility

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

He stated that he was not involved in the renovation work in 2013, which the city of Palma later deemed illegal, as he only took over the club in 2021, emphasized the Austrian. A judicial spokeswoman in...weiterlesen »

Economist Comments on EU Deficit Procedure

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The government's plan to reduce the deficit to below three percent of GDP by 2029 "is becoming less likely," according to the expert. However, Heimberger does not believe that the EU Commission will impose...weiterlesen »

"Industry Strategy for Austria": Marterbauer Presents Key Points

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Finance Minister Markus Marterbauer (SPÖ) and Upper Austria's Regional Councilor Martin Winkler (SPÖ) are calling for the expansion of wind power and pumped storage. According to Marterbauer, affordable...weiterlesen »

Debts: This Was Communicated to Marterbauer

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Now Marterbauer is waiting for "detailed information." However, he did not want to confirm at a press conference with Upper Austria's State Councilor Martin Winkler (SPÖ) in Linz that this could increase...weiterlesen »

Leopoldi: First Children's State Holiday in Lower Austria

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The establishment of St. Pölten as a separate state capital since 1986 has made a significant contribution to strengthening the state's identity, said Governor Johanna Mikl-Leitner (ÖVP) in a press conference...weiterlesen »

Debts: This Was Communicated to Marterbauer

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

A confirmation from Finance Minister Markus Marterbauer (SPÖ) that the budget deficit could rise from 4.5 percent of GDP to 4.9 percent was also not available on Tuesday. However, during a press conference...weiterlesen »

Car Registrations 2025 Increased in Austria

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

According to Statistics Austria, a total of 239,594 cars were newly registered between January and October, which represents an increase of 12.5 percent (26,590 cars) compared to the same period in 2024....weiterlesen »

Naturalizations in Austria: Number Continues to Rise

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

This represents an 11.5 percent increase compared to the same period last year (15,824). Of these, 10,885 people (61.7 percent) live in Austria, while 6,764 people (38.3 percent) reside abroad. Almost...weiterlesen »

"A modern foreman must act like a general on the construction site"

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Vladimir Halas actually has more than one job. "A foreman is the interface between the construction manager and his team, psychologist, politician, kindergarten teacher, hand-holder, and, if necessary,...weiterlesen »

Survey Shows Great Travel Enthusiasm in Summer 2026

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

"It remains the case: People want to travel - and this is true across all age groups and regions," said Gottfried Math, Managing Director of TUI Austria, during a press conference at ROBINSON Cyprus, the...weiterlesen »

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