📋 Tender Overview
The National Council passed the Agricultural Labor Act 2021 which will replace the currently applicable agricultural labor regulations of the federal states from July and bring nationwide uniform labor law provisions for agricultural and forestry workers. There was also a large majority in favor of an amendment to the Construction Workers Vacation and Severance Pay Act BUAG and accompanying changes to the law.An application by the FP for the AMS algorithm and an application by NEOS for a time limit for emergency assistance remained in the minority. SP applications for wage transparency and the implementation of a time use study were referred to the Equal Treatment Committee.The deliberations on BUAG were also used by the coalition parties to initiate another amendment to the ASVG by means of an amendment According to this medical house pharmacies will in future be able to offer free COVID-19 antigen tests - analogous to the provisions in other pharmacies.
