Workplace Report June 2024

European news

Austrian hospitality deal

The union vida and the employers have agreed an above inflation deal to help the industry recruit and retain staff. Pay is to go up by 6% in May 2024 and 2% in November, at a time when inflation is only 3.5% (April). In 2025 pay will go up by inflation plus 1%. The 12-month deal, which starts in May 2024 covers around 240,000 employees.