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Austria: Successful demonstration against fascists

October 13, 2004 Sonja Grusch, Vienna, Sozialistische Linkspartei

Although it was pouring with rain, October 9th saw more than 500 antifascists (mainly youth) marched through Linz, an industrial city of over 200,000 people in Austria.

Austria: Rail workers rebel against their union leadership

May 21, 2004 Franz Breier jun, Sozialistische Links Partei, Vienna

At the end of April, the Austrian railway workers’ union (GdE) signed a deal with management on a new labour contract that included changes in work times and sick pay.

Austria: Victory against extreme anti-abortionists!

March 26, 2004 Sonja Grusch, SLP, Vienna

On March the 15th a Viennese court made a final ruling in a court case that extreme anti-abortionists have run against Claudia Sorger, the spokesperson for women’s affairs of the Socialist Left Party (SLP), the […]

Austria: Success for ‘Austrian Airlines’ strike!

November 19, 2003 Franz, SLP,Vienna

The struggle of the cockpit and cabin-stuff of the ’Austrian Airlines’ (AUA) has finally succeeded in stopping the immediate attacks of the management.

Austria: Railway strike challenges government

November 13, 2003 Franz, SLP, Vienna

The current strike of the Austrian Railways is challenging the right wing coalition government.

Austria: Strikes at Austrian Airlines

October 20, 2003 Laura Rafetseder, SLP, Vienna

On Wednesday, 15 October, flying staff at Austrian Airlines struck for the fourth time in three months.

Austria: â€˜Platform for Fighting and Democratic Trade Unionsâ€™ launched

October 16, 2003 Sonja Grusch, Sozialistische LinksPartei, Austria

Over 60 people, mainly trade union activists and Works’ Council members from Vienna, and the neighbouring provinces of Lower Austria and Upper Austria, took part in the first conference of the “Platform for fighting and […]

Austria: Picket of Irish emabassy in Vienna

September 23, 2003 CWI

We, signing organisations and persons, want to protest in the strongest terms at the permanent injunction that Fingal County Council has taken out against fifteen anti-bin tax campaigners. In particular we are protesting against the […]

Austria: Angry protest against privatisation

September 13, 2003 Sozialistische LinksPartei, CWI in Austria

On 5 September 300 steel workers gave voice to their anger against the privatisation of the last 35 percent of the once fully state owned steel works Voestalpine in Linz, Upper Austria.