Judges and prosecutors protested in Vienna with an impressive gathering against the staff shortage within the judiciary, to draw attention to the urgent needs for more positions and adequate technical equipment. #RichterProteste #JustizPersonalknappheit #Österreich (translated)
The judiciary in Austria is launching an "action week" to draw attention to the acute shortage of personnel and is calling for a significant increase in the number of judges and prosecutors, while several court proceedings are being suspended. #Justiz #Richterproteste #Personalmangel (translated)
Then came the budget misery. There are no new positions for 2027 and 2028. We understand that our demands cannot be implemented overnight, but we at least expect a phased plan to signal to the staff: It is hard now, but it will get better. "We understand that our demands cannot be implemented overnight, but we at least expect a phased plan to signal to the staff: It is hard now, but it will get better," explains Ulrich. #Justiz #Rechtsstaat #Richterproteste (translated)
The judiciary is dying a quiet death. Transitional Minister Clemens Jabloner shook up politics in 2019 with his statement, "The judiciary is dying a quiet death." #Justiz #Rechtsstaat #Richterproteste (translated)
Sporrer warns: "No more humanely dignified incarceration possible." #Justiz #Rechtsstaat #Richterproteste (translated)
Judges and prosecutors are protesting in the "Action Week for the Rule of Law" against the intolerable conditions in the judiciary, as there are currently 320 positions missing and the workload has increased to 120 percent. #Justiz #Rechtsstaat #Richterproteste (translated)
Judge Maria Nazari-Montazer warns of a dramatic staffing shortage among Austrian judges and prosecutors, which will lead to protest actions starting Monday, as the overloaded courts are facing increasingly longer processing times and urgently need more positions. #Personalmangel #Rechtsstaat #Richterproteste (translated)
