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Good work is not a luxury – not even in tourism

We, the hotel and catering workers in Austria, make sure every day that guests feel welcome and well cared for.

We work early in the morning until late at night, preparing food, serving, cleaning and organizing – ensuring hospitality,

Quality and well-being in Austria. We are tired, exhausted, understaffed, but we are far from giving up!

That is why we demand with this signature in the KV round:

Significant wage increase
Paid lunch break
Guaranteed 12 free Sundays a year

We are responsible for the care of thousands of people every day – often under great pressure, but always with professionalism and professionalism.

Deployment. Together we will do everything in our power to support our demands and will not let up! We demand tangible improvements from our employers – because working time is life time!

vida's achievements

In the last negotiations in spring 2024, your union achieved a wage increase of almost 14 percent over two years, as well as a strong increase in apprentice incomes . It has also ensured that a general night work surcharge applies in the hotel and hospitality industry between 0:00 and 6:00 a.m., which has also increased by 1.5 euros. The crediting of previous periods of service has also changed in favor of employees: Your employer must include the periods you have worked in other companies in your classification for up to three years.

In addition, the vida trade union is always committed to ensuring that you also have several weekends and holidays off a year .