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New Democracy Index shows clear need for improvement
25/11/2022

New Democracy Index shows clear need for improvement

Austria's democracy has a lot of catching up to do in terms of transparency and control, shows the new Democracy Index, which was jointly compiled by eight NGOs and presented on Thursday.

But not fixed: Salary agreement for civil servants open in some countries
25/11/2022

But not fixed: Salary agreement for civil servants open in some countries

The adoption of the agreement sought by the union in the civil servants' salary negotiations is by no means fixed yet for all provinces and municipalities. Talks are still being held in some of the federal states, and Carinthia is going its own way, although it has been doing so for some time.

Inconsistencies at COFAG: RH president criticizes, cableway operator Hörl remains tight-lipped
25/11/2022

Inconsistencies at COFAG: RH president criticizes, cableway operator Hörl remains tight-lipped

Hörl said he himself had received donations of just under 50,000 euros for his own preferential voting campaign in 2017 - including 25,000 euros from Zeller Bergbahnen Zillertal GmbH. He could not recall the other specific donors. And in general: "I am not the donor bank of Tyrol."

Volksbank Group to repay state funds this year
25/11/2022

Volksbank Group to repay state funds this year

The Volksbanks want to pay back the last tranche of their participation capital to the Republic this year and become independent of the state. Actually, they would have had one year longer, writes the banking group. However, the early repayment had already been hinted at. An amount of 85 million eur...

Railroad workers' collective agreement: talks to be held before warning strike
25/11/2022

Railroad workers' collective agreement: talks to be held before warning strike

The union has consistently rejected one-time payment offers in all wage rounds so far this year. That has been noted, railroad employers write. "However, we also ask you to note that this move - to no longer negotiate average percentage amounts, but monthly euro minimums on all salaries - completely...

Liquid rules at UK airports could fall by 2024
25/11/2022

Liquid rules at UK airports could fall by 2024

British airports plan to abolish rules on the amount of liquids in carry-on luggage within the next two years, according to media. As the BBC reported Thursday, the British government plans to introduce new 3D scanners by mid-2024 that will allow security guards to look more clearly into travelers'....

Construction cartel: BWB takes new run at Strabag's leniency status
25/11/2022

Construction cartel: BWB takes new run at Strabag's leniency status

After construction giant Strabag was last allowed to retain its leniency status in the construction cartel on the basis of a decision by the Cartel Court, the Federal Competition Authority (BWB) is taking the matter to the Supreme Court. It has now lodged an appeal against the Cartel Court decision....

Surprising turn of events: Heumarkt project in danger
25/11/2022

Surprising turn of events: Heumarkt project in danger

Explosive preliminary ruling by the European Court of Justice: Advocate General Anthony Collins now requires an environmental impact assessment after all.

30 percent of Austrians are afraid of a blackout
25/11/2022

30 percent of Austrians are afraid of a blackout

The term blackout has caught on with the population. This is shown by the results of a survey conducted by the opinion research institute Ipsos. 98 percent of the 783 respondents between the ages of 16 and 99 are familiar with the term.

Innsbruck: Green mayor's club broken up
25/11/2022

Innsbruck: Green mayor's club broken up

The session of the Innsbruck City Council begins on Thursday with a bang. The Green MP Marcela Duftner takes the floor and declares that she and two other mandataries "are leaving the club Georg Willi, the Innsbruck Greens" with immediate effect. At the same time she requests the foundation of a new...

HBO hit "Euphoria" gets German adaptation
25/11/2022

HBO hit "Euphoria" gets German adaptation

The HBO hit "Euphoria" is getting a German adaptation. According to the U.S. industry publication "Variety," Zeitsprung Pictures ("Lieber Thomas," "Kleo," "Erik & Erika") has acquired the rights to the series.

Corona: German health minister expects "winter wave
25/11/2022

Corona: German health minister expects "winter wave

German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach expects corona infection numbers to rise in winter: "I think we will have another winter wave," the SPD politician told Bavarian Radio on Thursday. He therefore does not understand the hurry of the federal states in the relaxations. "Now there is an overbidding...

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