List of shortage occupations 2026 Government paves the way for wage dumping ÖBB training package becomes a farce. Low-wage professions such as cooks, hairdressers and masseurs prove that there is not a lack of staff, but of decency.
Labour market We don't have a shortage of workers – we have a shortage of wages Why the shortage occupation list and the Red-White-Red Card do not solve the problem.
KV Autumn We cannot afford wage restraint! Only if incomes rise can purchasing power and thus consumption be strengthened. Especially in the low-wage sector, real wage increases are needed so that people can continue to afford daily life.
Unemployment vida-Hebenstreit: "Unemployment is rising – stop further labour migration via the Red-White-Red Card!" Trade union vida demands: Qualify domestic workers, strengthen purchasing power and ensure fair wages!