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Poor wage offer escalates conflict in Austrian metal industry 2023-11-15 [IndustriALL]

Player union VdF wants to negotiate CBA after going independent 2023-11-05 [FIFPRO]

Austria Slovenia and Austria hit by catastrophic floods 2023-08-11 [BWI]

Reachers’ union warns of impending staff shortages 2023-07-21 [Euroactiv]

Austria Irakli Petriashvili, President of the Georgian Trade Unions Confederation, is in Austria on an official visit to the 20th Federal Congress of the Trade Unions Confederation (OGB) 2023-06-22 [GTUC]

EFJ calls on MPs to reject bill ending print edition of Wiener Zeitung 2023-04-20 [EFJ]

IT workers win inflation-busting pay rise 2023-03-06 [UNI Global Union]

Strike brings trains to standstill 2022-11-28 [Yahoo]

Austria A meeting was held with the Austrian Development Agency in the Georgian Trade Unions Confederation 2022-10-06 [GTUC]

Federal government urgently needs to propose new funding model for Wiener Zeitung 2021-03-24 [EFJ]

Germany Unions call for more education support personnel specialised in health issues 2021-03-17 [EI]

Chemical workers unite for fair deal 2020-06-03 [IndustriALL]

Austria German-speaking education unions raise concerns over digital deficit exposed by COVID-19 2020-05-18 [Education International]

Bauer Media criticized over handling of job losses 2020-05-07 [IFJ]

Care Workers to Strike for 35-Hours Workweek 2020-02-12 [UNI]

Way clear (for now) for Austria's glyphosate ban to take effect on January 1 2019-12-04 [IUF]

New solutions for old problems: International organisations to scrutinize press freedom in Austria 2019-11-28 [EFJ]

20th GBH Congress “Fair Work 4.0 – Better Life”. 2019-11-10 [BWI]

Defend Austria's Glyphosate Ban! 2019-10-29 [IUF]

Austria Unions debate Green Technology and Industry 4.0 at SKF 2019-10-04 [IndustriALL]

Croatia Croatian journalist Danijel Majić attacked by extreme right-wing TV presenter in Austria 2019-05-29 [EFJ]

Ibiza video scandal shows vital role of journalism 2019-05-20 [EFJ]

FPÖ politician threatens ORF journalist after critical interview 2019-04-30 [EFJ]

Win for young workers 2019-02-22 [ITF]

Austria Unite calls for review of new tube train order after overseas production revelations 2019-02-02 [Unite the union]

Protestors rally to save Austria's social insurance system 2018-12-18 [UNI Global Union]

Strike forces 2-hour halt to train services 2018-11-27 [680 News]

Rail strike disrupts 100,000 passengers 2018-11-27 [Canadian Labour Reporter]

Two-Hour Rail Strike Stops Trains Across Austria 2018-11-26 [US News and World Report]

Union protest Austria's withdrawal from Global Compact on Migration 2018-11-23 [BWI]

Steelmaker Voestalpine hit by industrial action 2018-11-21 [Platt's]

Union protest Austria's withdrawal from Global Compact on Migration 2018-11-16 [BWI]

Interior Ministry attempts to restrict freedom of press 2018-09-27 [EFJ]

Austria Austrian journalist Max Zirngast arrested in Ankara 2018-09-14 [EFJ]

Austria Austrian journalist Max Zirngast arrested in Ankara 2018-09-14 [IFJ]

Thousands protest against plans for 12-hour workday 2018-07-01 [Deutsche Welle]

EFJ calls on government to protect public service media 2018-06-07 [EFJ]

Europe High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein - New Austria coalition marks 'dangerous development' 2017-12-22 [AFP]

One dead in Austrian gas hub blast 2017-12-15 [The Local]

Sexual assault allegations emerge in Austria's professional skiing scene 2017-11-29 [The Local]

Vietnam Austrian trade union visits Vietnam to boost ties 2017-11-21 [Plus]

Tougher penalties for those who attack public transport workers 2017-03-11 [The Local ]

Gvt appeal for far-right votes by plan to discriminate against EU workers 2017-01-15 [EU Observer]

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