Day: March 13, 2025

The Südosttangente is Austria’s busiest road, with around 230,000 vehicles per day between the Prater junction and Handelskai. Renovation is planned in both directions, with all lanes remaining open, according to Asfinag- How Vienna will change by 2035The preparatory work was already carried out last year, and the central reservation crossings were installed. From 17 March 2025, the main construction work will start in the northbound direction. In the southbound direction, the emergency lane will be used as an additional lane, and traffic will be shifted to the right. This…

5.3 billion euros—that’s how much sick leave cost Austria in 2023. On average, employees were off sick for 15.4 days. In Germany, Allianz insurance boss Oliver Bäte recently made a move. His idea: no pay on the first day of sick leave. This could save 40 billion euros in Germany.Absenteeism is also an issue in Spain at the moment. The number of sick days has skyrocketed in recent years, and Spain’s Minister of Labor commented that the trend is “not positive.” More checks and staffAnd in Austria? The government program…

If you want to see something of it in Austria, you have to be on time and look very closely because it starts in Vienna at 6:09 a.m. The moon will set six minutes later, slightly later in the west.If you look towards the western horizon in clear weather, you can at least see the beginning of the eclipse—in the form of a small dent on the moon’s left side. Its left side will also appear darkened, writes the Austrian Astronomical Society. The peak of the lunar eclipse is reached…