Science Minister Eva-Maria Holzleitner emphasizes in "ZiB 2" that despite budget cuts, healthcare provision and the salaries of doctors are secure, while universities are facing new challenges. #Österreich #Universitäten #Gesundheitsversorgung (translated)
The University Conference (uniko) warns of significant negative impacts and a looming reduction in staff in the years 2028 to 2030 due to an unresolved budget that could further destabilize the university situation. #Universitäten #Budgetkürzungen #Personalabbau (translated)
The government has reached an agreement on the university budget for 2028 to 2030 and the future fund, with the universities receiving 16 billion euros, which is still below the requested amounts and could continue to lead to budget cuts. #Unibudget #Zukunftsdepot #Österreich (translated)
The works council of AKH Vienna warns in an open letter of serious implications for patients due to planned budget cuts, which could lead to closures of departments and longer waiting times. #AKHWien #Budgetkürzungen #Patientenversorgung (translated)
Students of the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna are occupying the auditorium to protest against impending budget cuts and tuition fees, demanding better study conditions and free access to education. #BildungFürAlle #Protest #Studierendenvertretung (translated)
Rector Sebastian Schütze warns of significant cuts to the budget of the University of Vienna for the years 2028 to 2030 if funding falls below 17 billion euros. #Universitäten #Budgetkürzungen #Studierendenproteste (translated)
Students have occupied the auditorium of the Academy of Fine Arts at Vienna's Schillerplatz to protest against budget cuts and for affordable education. #Bildungspolitik #Studierende #AulaBesetzung (translated)
Due to budget cuts, Neustart will discontinue job training for released prisoners in 2027, which could lead to higher recidivism rates and a deterioration of probation assistance. #Budgetkürzungen #Bewährungshilfe #Rückfallsvermeidung (translated)
The Neustart Association is discontinuing work training for released prisoners due to budget cuts, which could have negative effects on the quality of social work services. #Neustart #Haftentlassene #SozialeArbeit (translated)
The Neustart Association will discontinue the job training for released prisoners in 2027 due to budget cuts of eight million euros over the next two years, which could have negative impacts on social work services and recidivism prevention. #Bewährungshilfe #Haftentlassene #SozialeSicherheit (translated)
On Saturday, the government meets to decide on the financial future of the universities and the controversial budget cuts. #UniBudget #Österreich #Bildungspolitik (translated)
During a demonstration in Vienna, which protested against anticipated budget cuts at universities, pro-Palestinian activists were filmed driving away a man with an Israeli flag, further fueling the debate about antisemitism and public symbols. #Antisemitismus #Wien #ProPalästina (translated)
"This budget cut would also set Austria back as an innovation location." A nominal cut in the budget – there was 16.5 billion euros for the universities in the years 2025 to 2027 – would, according to Müller, also mean drastic reductions in research performance, as Austria has only successfully caught up in recent years. #Bildung #Budgetkürzungen #Protest (translated)
Science Minister Eva-Maria Holzleitner (SPÖ) clarified, however, that this will not be feasible given the constraints of austerity. #Bildung #Budgetkürzungen #Protest (translated)
Universities and the Austrian Student Union (ÖH) warn of severe cuts and a looming reduction in staff due to announced budget cuts that could amount to up to one billion euros by 2030, and are calling for protests as the government plans to determine the financial resources for the next three years over the weekend. #Bildung #Budgetkürzungen #Protest (translated)
The doctors at AKH Vienna fear that planned budget cuts will lead to the elimination of 200 positions, which would not only jeopardize patient care but also threaten research and teaching. #Patientensicherheit #Universitätsmedizin #Budgetkürzungen (translated)
New climate research projects in Austria are at risk due to budget cuts, endangering the adaptation to increasing heat and extreme weather events such as droughts and floods. #Klimaforschung #Borkenkäfer #Klimaschutz (translated)
"We would like to express our utmost dismay at the revised version of the negotiating framework." EVP Chief Manfred Weber (CSU) and the other faction leaders of the center parties in the European Parliament vehemently reject a new compromise proposal in the struggle over the new long-term EU budget because they consider the cuts to be far too excessive. #EUHaushalt #Budgetkürzungen #ManfredWeber (translated)
The negotiations on the EU budget for the years 2028 to 2034 are marked by intense disputes, as EPP leader Manfred Weber and other group leaders reject the proposed cuts as excessive and strongly oppose the position of Chancellor Friedrich Merz. #EUHaushalt #Budgetkürzungen #ManfredWeber (translated)
A protest autumn is imminent in Styria, as old and new initiatives are mobilizing against the budget cuts planned by the FPÖ-ÖVP coalition. #Steiermark #Protest #Budgetkürzungen (translated)
