Misinformation Spreads in Media about Classroom Heating in Hungary A series of fake reports have been brought to the attention of Hirado.hu, as a section of the Hungarian press... 2022.08.19.
Payrise for Teachers, but the Ball is in Brussels’ Court Few remembers exactly when the dispute or the negotiations between the Hungarian government and teachers’ unions have started about the... 2022.08.10.
The Shortage of Teachers Requires an Urgent Solution, Head of National Teachers’ Chamber Says Péter Horváth, the president of the National Teachers’ Chamber (NPK) will meet Interior Minister Sándor Pintér, who is also responsible... 2022.06.13.
Government Concludes First Meeting with Teachers’ Strike Committee The first meeting between the Hungarian government and teachers’ unions since the pause of the nationwide strike for higher pay... 2022.06.09.
Unions Slam President for Signing Law ‘Seriously Curbing’ Teachers’ Strike Rights Teacher trade unions PSZ and PDSZ on Tuesday slammed President Katalin Novák for "giving the green light to legislation that... 2022.05.31.
Firefighters, Teachers Angered After Commerce Chamber President’s Controversial Statement Both firefighters and teachers' earn notoriously low salaries, and it is especially the latter group which has long been urging... 2022.05.30.
Teachers’ Union to Take All Legal Steps to Defend Right to Strike The Democratic Trade Union of Teachers (PDSZ) is prepared to take every possible step to enforce the right to strike;... 2022.05.29.
Teachers’ Unions Call on President Not to Sign Law Curbing Strike Rights Teachers' trade unions PSZ and PDSZ on Wednesday called on President Katalin Novák not to sign a recent legislation seen... 2022.05.26.
Momentum Calls on Interior Min Not to ‘Break Down’ Teacher Protests The opposition Momentum Movement on Tuesday called on Interior Minister Sándor Pintér to address the "real" problems of Hungary's public... 2022.05.25.
Unions against Restricting Teachers’ Strike Rights Five Hungarian trade union federations have protested against a bill seen as seeking to curb the rights of teachers to... 2022.05.24.
Teachers’ Union PSZ Calls on Lawmakers to Reject Strike Law Amendment Proposal Teachers' union PSZ on Thursday called on lawmakers to reject a government-sponsored amendment proposal submitted to parliament's legislative committee to... 2022.05.19.
Education to Be Placed under Interior Ministry, Teachers’ Union Finds Decision Incomprehensible Last week, the names of the ministers of the fifth Orbán government were announced, and from this, it emerged that... 2022.05.17.
Hungarian High School Teacher Seen Begging at Deák Square in Budapest "Please help! I'm a high school teacher," was the inscription written on the cardboard box that a Momentum MP took... 2022.05.17.
Hungary Education Crisis: Growing Shortage of Specialized Teachers The number of teachers teaching subjects which they are not specifically qualified for in schools around Hungary has increased severely... 2022.05.13.
Teachers’ Union’s Open Letter to PM Orbán: “We need an independent Education Ministry” The Democratic Trade Union of Teachers (PDSZ) has written an open letter to "Hungary's next Prime Minister," Viktor Orbán, in... 2022.04.26.
Possible Teachers’ Strike in September over ‘Ridiculous Salaries’ Prime Minister Viktor Orbán spoke, among other things, about salary increases for teachers at his international press conference last Wednesday.... 2022.04.12.
Union Calls on Orbán to Stop Speaking Out against Teachers in Connection with “Gender Insanity” in Schools Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Wednesday called on everyone to stop the "gender insanity" at Sunday's referendum and criticized teachers,... 2022.04.01.
Teachers’ Unions Call on Govt to Meet Demands Before Election The strike committees of teacher trade unions PSZ and PDSZ have called on the government, in an open letter, to... 2022.03.30.
Hungary Ensures Schooling for Ukrainian Children – But How Will It Work? The Hungarian government is offering schooling to minors fleeing from Ukraine to Hungary, the Human Resources Ministry announced on Wednesday.... 2022.03.27.
Gov’t Not Planning to Negotiate with Teachers’ Unions Until after Elections The government does not want to negotiate with teachers' unions until after the elections. However, the unions will continue to... 2022.03.22.
Teachers Hold Demonstration in Budapest Speakers at a teachers' "checkered shirt" demonstration in front of the parliament building on Saturday stressed that the right to... 2022.03.20.