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Vacation approved, employer calls back: when employees are allowed to refuse
Approved vacation is binding. When an employer may still revoke it, which costs are reimbursed and how employees should react.
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When the business is sold: What happens to your job
Company sale or new operator: What happens to the employment contract, salary, vacation and collective agreement during a business transfer, and when quick action is required.
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Work schedule suddenly changed: When employees must step in
The work schedule changes overnight: Which notice periods apply in Austria, when stepping in can be mandatory, and how to respond correctly.
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Repaying training costs: What really matters before termination
Is your employer demanding training costs back after termination? Which agreements are valid in Austria and how to check the amount.
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Applying for VDU glasses: When the employer bears the costs
When must the employer pay for VDU glasses? The guide explains entitlement, eye examination, costs, home office, and the correct procedure.
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Plan workation: What must be clarified before working from abroad
Workation needs more than Wi-Fi and a laptop. The guide explains approval, A1, taxes, data protection, and a practical request from Austria.
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Planning the paternity month: Three deadlines that matter before and after birth
The paternity month and the family-time bonus are separate entitlements. Employees in Austria should be aware of these deadlines, eligibility criteria and amounts.
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Minimum wage tariff in Austria: When rules other than the collective agreement apply
Minimum wage tariffs secure minimum pay in certain areas in Austria in 2026. This is how employees check the tariff, classification, and billing.
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Freelance service contract 2026: What counts for termination and protection
Freelance service contracts are more clearly regulated in Austria in 2026. This checklist shows notice periods, collective agreement, insurance, and important check points.
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Partial retirement 2026: What employees should check now
Partial retirement will be gradually shortened in 2026 and requires more insurance periods. Employees and employers in Austria should check these points.