One of the fundamental strengths of Austria as a business location is its highly qualified and motivated workforce: Austria boasts to have the best employees in the world. Despite a comparatively low unemployment rate, Austria has a large pool of available skilled labour.
Here you find information regarding work and residence permits for employment and training purposes.
Austria enjoys a particularly well-developed system of co-operation between the major economic interest groups both among each other and the government. Such co-operation was essential for the reconstruction of Austria after the Second World War and created the basis for further economic growth and social stability.
One of the distinctive features of the Austrian educational system is the extensive co-operation prevailing between the business community and educational institutions.
The dual education system, which combines theoretical and practical teaching, is applied in preparing for careers requiring apprentice training as well as in higher vocational schools.
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