StVO Amendment: ÖAMTC Sounds the Alarm

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With the 36th amendment of the Road Traffic Regulations (StVO), municipalities are to be given the opportunity to monitor driving bans and other traffic restrictions with cameras. This is intended to enable...weiterlesen »

Railway Industry Alarmed After Westbahn Purchase of Trains from China

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"With the approval of this Chinese train, the door is not just slightly open, but fully open," warns Christian Diewald, Austria's managing director of the train manufacturer Stadler. It cannot be considered...weiterlesen »

Copenhagen Ensemble Kammerballetten Comes to Vienna

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The reviews could not be more enthusiastic: "I have rarely seen the ideals of the total work of art implemented more successfully, succinctly, and completely," one says. Or: "Kammerballetten 2025 is your...weiterlesen »

Fischer Ski Manufacturer with Million Loss

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Revenue fell in the 2024/25 fiscal year by over 30 million euros to almost 120 million euros. Additionally, the manufacturer of ski and ice hockey products slipped into the red. The ski manufacturer Fischer...weiterlesen »

Winter Highlight: Win a DbyD Bio-Acetate Sunglasses

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The DbyD Bio-Acetate collection stands for durable, stylish design instead of fleeting trends. The frames are made from recyclable and biodegradable materials – a visible sign of environmental awareness....weiterlesen »

Care: Professional Representation Wants More Participation

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Nurses should also be represented in the so-called Nursing Development Commission, said ÖGKV President Elisabeth Potzmann ahead of the Nursing Congress on Thursday and Friday at the Austria Center Vienna...weiterlesen »

Agreement in the Trade Collective Agreement: Salaries Increase by 2.55 Percent

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The annual inflation rate underlying the negotiations is 3 percent. "Today's agreement is a compromise in light of the economic situation," said GPA Federal Managing Director Mario Ferrari. The collective...weiterlesen »

Security Industry: Collective Agreement Brings 3.08 Percent More Wages

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A weighting is applied: In those wage groups where there are more employees, the increases are greater. According to the union, there are also improvements in the framework law: The expiration period for...weiterlesen »

IT-CBA continues to increase: GPA rejects 1.6 percent

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In the second round of negotiations for the IT sector's collective agreement, employer and employee representatives once again did not reach an agreement on Monday. The union continued to demand a 4.3...weiterlesen »

Agreement in the Trade Collective Agreement: Salaries Increase by 2.55 Percent

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The amount of overpayment will remain in place, the GPA union announced on Monday evening. The annual inflation rate underlying the negotiations is 3 percent. The collective agreement applies to around...weiterlesen »

FPÖ Calls for 1,500 More Police Officers for Vienna

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The Vienna FPÖ is demanding 1,500 more police officers in the city. This is the minimum required number, it was asserted at a press conference on Monday. According to party leader Dominik Nepp, not enough...weiterlesen »

Driving Bans on Shopping Saturdays on Inner Mariahilfer Street and Neubaugasse in Vienna

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The traffic bans apply on the shopping Saturdays of November 29, December 6, December 13, and December 20, as well as on December 8. The section of the Inner Mariahilfer Straße between Getreidemarkt/Museumsplatz...weiterlesen »

Climate Conference: Domestic Politics Criticize

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Austria's parliamentary parties are disappointed with the outcome of the UN Climate Conference in Belem, Brazil (COP30). A common point of criticism from ÖVP, SPÖ, NEOS, and the Greens is the lack of a...weiterlesen »

Vienna Nursing Education: FSW Starts New Round with 50 Places

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A total of 150 applicants were interested in the three-year training at the Vienna School of Nursing, but only 25 of them secured a place in the new training, as reported by "Vienna Today". The training...weiterlesen »

Social Economy Collective Agreement: Protest on Wednesday in Vienna

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The so far unsuccessful collective agreement negotiations in the social economy will continue on Thursday. Before that, the union GPA and vida will hold a rally in Vienna on Wednesday to emphasize their...weiterlesen »

FPÖ Calls for 1,500 More Police Officers for Vienna

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The Vienna FPÖ demands 1,500 more police officers in the city. This is the minimum required number, it was asserted at a press conference on Monday. According to party leader Dominik Nepp, not enough new...weiterlesen »

Photovoltaic Boom Continues Despite Subsidy Cuts

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Despite drastically reduced government subsidies, the expansion of photovoltaic systems in Austria remains at a comparatively high level this year. According to the market study "Photovoltaic Industry...weiterlesen »

Arrests After Break-In at Business Premises in Vienna-Wieden

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Witnesses noticed the break-ins at the shops in Vienna-Wieden and informed the police. As part of the immediate search measures, the two suspects were apprehended. A mid four-figure sum of cash was found...weiterlesen »

Drug Scene at Vienna's Westbahnhof Grows: Residents Feel Abandoned

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For two years, Peter Haubenberger has been working as a general practitioner at the Primary Care Center Vienna-West, located directly behind the Westbahnhof. In the program "Vienna Today," he notes: "When...weiterlesen »

Vienna Made a Leap Upward in Overnight Stays

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This autumn, Vienna attracted significantly more tourists than a year ago. In October, bookings in hotels and guesthouses increased by 9 percent to 1.9 million overnight stays, and from January to October,...weiterlesen »

Advent Season: Peak Season for Fraudulent SMS and Phishing Scams

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The weeks before Christmas are prime time for scam SMS. "During the pre-Christmas period, online commerce flourishes, and the time pressure increases for most of us. Fraudsters take advantage of this and...weiterlesen »

Asylum Applications in Austria Declining: Most Significant in October

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The 1,293 submitted applications represent a decrease of 49 percent compared to October 2024. Overall, there were 14,325 applications in the first ten months, according to the Ministry of the Interior's...weiterlesen »

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