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24 Sep, 2021 |
AK EUROPA: How secure is biometric data and what impact does it have on AI regulation? |
The use of biometric applications is becoming increasingly common in our everyday life. Many regard finger scans, face or voice recognition as a harmless and secure type of identification; however,… |
Consumers, Digital |
EN |
| News |
24 Sep, 2021 |
Von der Leyen’s State of the Union Address 2021 |
On 15 September 2021, Commission President von der Leyen delivered her highly anticipated second State of the Union Address, giving an overview of the EU Commission’s priorities over the next twelve… |
EU General |
EN |
| News |
24 Sep, 2021 |
Open letter on effective legislation to ensure due diligence |
During recent years, news about terrible accidents in textile factories in the Global South have soared. Following a period of inactivity by the EU, the EU Commission will present a legislative… |
EU General, Trade, Social |
EN |
| Event invitation |
24 Sep, 2021 |
AK EUROPA Invitation: Effective Minimum Tax Implementation in the EU: What alternatives to unanimity |
The Brussels Office of the Austrian Federal Chamber of Labour (AK EUROPA), the Brussels Office of the Austrian Trade Union Federation (ÖGB Europabüro) and the European Tax Observatory (EUTO) would… |
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EN |
| Publications |
22 Sep, 2021 |
Verordnung über binnenmarktverzerrende ausländische Subventionen |
Subventionen aus Drittstaaten an in der EU tätige Unternehmen führen zunehmend zu gravierenden Marktverzerrungen am EU-Binnenmarkt. Damit wird das Ziel des fairen Wettbewerbs im Binnenmarkt durch… |
Wirtschaft |
DE |
| Publications |
22 Sep, 2021 |
Regulation on foreign subsidies distorting the internal market |
Subsidies from third countries to companies active in the EU are increasingly leading to serious distortion of competition on the EU single market. The aim of fair competition on the single market is… |
Economic |
EN |
| Events |
22 Sep, 2021 |
Effective Minimum Tax Implementation in the EU: What alternatives to unanimity |
The Brussels Office of the Austrian Federal Chamber of Labour (AK EUROPA), the Brussels Office of the Austrian Trade Union Federation (ÖGB Europabüro) and the European Tax Observatory would like to… |
Economic |
EN |
| About |
20 Sep, 2021 |
Über Uns |
Seit 1991, also schon lange vor dem EU-Beitritt, ist die Österreichische Bundesarbeitskammer mit einem Büro in Brüssel vertreten. Als Teil der Ständigen Vertretung Österreichs bei der EU kämpft AK… |
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DE |
| About |
20 Sep, 2021 |
About Us |
In 1991, long before Austria joined the European Union, the Austrian Federal Chamber of Labour (AK EUROPA) established an office in Brussels. As a part of the permanent representation of Austria to… |
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EN |
| Publications |
16 Sep, 2021 |
Policy Brief: Consumer confidence in digitalisation requires modern product liability |
The 36-year-old Product Liability Directive no longer reflects technological developments. The use of algorithms, artificial intelligence (AI) or smart devices (IoT) in everyday consumer life was a… |
Consumers, Digital |
EN |