MSZP: Consequences of Neglecting Healthcare Can Be Seen Now "It took the coronavirus pandemic for everyone to understand that it is wrong to cut public spending on healthcare and... 2021.04.26.
First Day of Schools Reopening Sees 25-40% of Students Opting to Stay Home The lower grades of primary schools (grades 1-4) and kindergartens opened on the 19th of April. According to the decision... 2021.04.20.
PM Orbán: Hungary to Be Among First Three Countries to Have Vanquished Pandemic Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Friday called on Hungarians to get vaccinated against the coronavirus, saying vaccination was a matter... 2021.04.16.
Trade Unions: Reopening Schools ‘Unnecessary, Dangerous’ Five trade union confederations published a statement on Wednesday, protesting against the government's plan to reopen primary schools and kindergartens... 2021.04.14.
Coronavirus: 87% of Teachers Object to Apr 19 Return to Schools, Union says Fully 87 percent of teachers would prefer not to return to the classroom on April 19, while 54 percent said... 2021.04.13.
Minister Kásler: 89% of Teachers Inoculated Fully 88.7 percent of teachers who have registered for the coronavirus vaccine have been inoculated, Human Resources Minister Miklós Kásler... 2021.04.13.
Schools to Reopen in Hungary Next Monday, Heated Debate Continues The debate on the reopening of schools in Hungary continues. Although Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced last week that secondary... 2021.04.12.
Coronavirus: DK Wants Teachers, Students Tested before Schools Reopen The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) has called on the government to organise nationwide coronavirus testing for teachers, students and school... 2021.04.10.
Gov’t Delays Opening Secondary Schools After Teachers and Parents Start to Rebel After the government announced that it would reopen schools on April 19th, tremendous resistance from teachers, students, and parents formed... 2021.04.09.
Amendment Proposal on Mandatory School and Kindergarten Enrollment Submitted The government has submitted to parliament an amendment proposal to the law on public education that would clarify rules on... 2021.04.01.
Orbán: Restrictions Could Only Slow Down Covid, Vaccination Only Way to Stop Virus Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said late on Wednesday that vaccination was the only way to stop the coronavirus epidemic, adding... 2021.04.01.
Teachers Have until Monday to Register for Coronavirus Vaccine School, kindergarten and preschool teachers have until midnight on Monday to register for the coronavirus vaccine, according to koronavirus.gov.hu. The... 2021.03.29.
Gov’t to Start Vaccination of Teachers Next Week After the government announced that public education employees will be given priority in the vaccination plan, many details remained unclear.... 2021.03.26.
Govt’s Plan to Reopen Schools in Weeks Raises Questions At the height of the third wave of the coronavirus, the government has announced that the gradual easing of restrictions... 2021.03.25.
PMO Head: Schools, Kindergartens to Open if Inoculations Reach 2.5 Million Schools and kindergartens in Hungary could open on April 19th the latest, possibly on April 12, the prime minister's chief... 2021.03.25.
Socialists Call for Continued Screenings, Strict Contact Tracing The opposition Socialists said on Sunday that coronavirus screening and strict contact tracing should not be neglected in the fight... 2021.03.22.
Gov’t Still Refuses to Prioritize Teachers for Vaccination Despite more voices, increased exposure, and examples in other European countries, public education employees won't be prioritized in the vaccination... 2021.03.17.
LMP Calls on Govt to Vaccinate Teachers, Social Workers The opposition LMP party has called on the government to "make corrections" to the vaccination plan, prioritising the inoculation of... 2021.03.12.
Public Education Employees Want to Get Vaccinated ASAP Public education employees are still unsatisfied with the protection and support the government is providing. One of the teacher's unions... 2021.03.11.
Teacher’s Unions Want School Closures and More Protection as Third Wave Hits The Democratic Trade Union of Teachers (PDSZ) is asking the government to close schools as the third wave appears to... 2021.02.26.
Experienced Teachers’ Salaries at Same Level as Minimum Wage of Skilled Workers The wages of teachers in Hungary are so low that the basic salary of those working in the sector with... 2021.02.23.
