WKÖ-Kühnel: Companies are hiring significantly more apprentices again

Shortage of apprentices worsens – increase in apprenticeship positions that cannot be filled at the end of the 1st quarter Vienna (OTS) – “The labor shortage is also reflected in the current apprenticeship statistics. Austria’s companies are hiring significantly more apprentices, but many thousands of apprenticeship positions could not be filled by the end of … Read more

AMS board member Johannes Kopf on changes in the labor market and his burn-out: “It blew me away.”

Vienna (OTS) – The world of work is in upheaval, there is a shortage of employees in many sectors, but the calls for fewer working hours are getting louder. Today AMS boss Johannes Kopf was a guest on Ö3-“Frühstück bei mir” and explained: “I’m always asked where have the people gone? My answer is: ‘You … Read more

Skills Week Austria: Experience jobs from Lake Constance to Lake Neusiedl

The Austrian Chambers of Commerce bring the variety of professions into the conversation – this year for the first time from March 20th to 24th, 2023: Show what you can do! Vienna (OTS) – The right choice of profession, career opportunities and further training are becoming more important than ever. The Austrian Chambers of Commerce … Read more

Stocker ad press hour: “Objectives of Karl Nehammer find support from experts”

It needs support for tenants and owners. There must be no trading off of rent against property. Vienna (OTS) – “The goals defined by Federal Chancellor Karl Nehammer in his speech are supported by experts. In today’s ORF press hour, the renowned expert and President of the Fiscal Council, Christoph Badelt, endorsed the Chancellor’s goals … Read more

Women’s Day 2023: waff supports Viennese women in getting ahead in their careers | PID press

22,000 women will benefit from waff services in 2023 Vienna (OTS) – It doesn’t matter whether it’s about catching up on a training qualification, professional training or the leap into management positions – waff supports Viennese employees in getting ahead in their careers. For more equality on the labor market, waff encourages women with advice … Read more

Timber industry to conclude the collective agreement negotiations

Collective bargaining agreement for 2 years, agreement maintains competitiveness and creates planning security, increased income of employees Vienna (OTS) – On February 27, 2023, the collective bargaining partners of the timber industry were able to agree on a collective bargaining agreement. DI Markus Schmölzer, head of collective agreement negotiations for the Austrian timber industry, explains: … Read more

Internship abroad with scholarship | Dealer Group, 02/21/2023

Diverse apprenticeship at HANDLER St. Pölten/Bad Schönau (OTS) – Four weeks in Lisbon for an apprentice from HANDLER. Christoph Weber did it. On Monday, February 13, 2023, the second-year structural engineering apprentice at Wifi St. Pölten received the official go for his scholarship abroad: four-week internship in a craft business in Lisbon. “Let’s Walz!” is … Read more