Teachers’ Union Wants Education Workers Added to Govt’s Vaccination Plan Hungarian teachers' union PSZ has called for teachers to be added to the government's Covid-19 vaccination plan. PSZ said in... 2021.01.05.
School’s Out for December? Teachers Union Wants Immediate Winter Break to Protect Life Last week, the first round of targeted mass screening concluded with 73% of the primary school teachers tested, out of... 2020.12.07.
Coronavirus: Testing of Regional Public Servants Begins on Monday Targeted group coronavirus testing will be extended to regional civil servants from Monday, based on experiences gained during the testing... 2020.12.05.
First Round of Targeted Mass Testing: Thousands of Essential Workers Test Positive The government presented the results of the first round of mass testing at the daily press conference of the operative... 2020.12.01.
Gov’t to Decide on Restrictions Next Week after Results of Targeted Mass Testing Hungary's health-care system is able to meet increased case loads as there are plenty of unused beds, and every patient... 2020.11.26.
Human Resources Minister: Hungary European Leader in Culture Spending Hungary spends more per GDP on culture than any other European country, Miklós Kásler, the human resources minister, said at... 2020.11.25.
Coronavirus: Orbán Salutes Health-care Staff, Teachers Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has saluted nurses, doctors, health-care staff and school employees, thanking them for their enduring efforts in... 2020.11.16.
After Massive Demands from Teachers, Gov’t Changes to Partial Digital Education In order to slow down the spread of the coronavirus epidemic, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán just announced strict restrictions which... 2020.11.09.
Coronavirus – Karácsony: Budapest to Purchase 100,000 Tests, Teachers to be Tested The Budapest municipality has decided to substantially increase its coronavirus testing capacity by purchasing 100,000 antigen detection test kits in... 2020.11.05.
Autumn Break Ends, Teachers Want More Appropriate Measures Against Covid The coronavirus is spreading faster and faster in Hungary, and the statistics of the second wave are becoming more and... 2020.11.02.
Educators Outraged as Teacher’s Death Left Out of Coronavirus Statistics for Days A teacher aged 39 died of complications caused by the coronavirus as a result of pre-existing conditions last Saturday. Yet... 2020.10.09.
LMP Calls for Salary Increase for Teachers The opposition LMP is submitting a proposal to parliament calling for a sharp increase in teachers' wages, and improving their... 2020.10.05.
School Oversight Body: Teachers, Aids Automatically Eligible for HUF 500,000 Bonus The Klebelsberg centre (KLIK) operating Hungarian public schools on Saturday decried media reports claiming that teachers will have to apply... 2020.08.29.
Over 10,000 Teachers to Receive HUF 500,000 Bonus Some 10,500 teachers will receive a one-off bonus payment of 500,000 forints (EUR 1,412) for their work in helping pupils... 2020.08.27.
School Guard Program: Two-thirds of Applicants Unfit, Rejected Two-thirds of the applications have been rejected to the government's new school guard program, due to unsuitability, the National Police... 2020.08.05.
School Security Guards Placed in 500 Schools in September In total, 491 Hungarian institutions will get a school security guard starting from the next school year, according to the... 2020.07.16.
Teachers to Receive Pay Rise in August Hungarian teachers will receive a pay rise averaging 10 percent in August, pro-government daily Magyar Nemzet said on Tuesday. Depending... 2020.06.23.
Gov’t Reveals New Details about School Security Guard Service In an interview with pro-government daily Magyar Nemzet, Zoltán Maruzsa revealed several important details about the soon-to-be established school security... 2020.06.17.
Teacher’s Unions Criticize Interior Ministry’s School Security Guard Plan Last week, the government presented a law package that would rigorously punish school violence, and establish a school security guard... 2020.06.10.
MSZP Proposes 5-point Education Package to ‘Rebuild Hungary and Its Educational System’ Opposition MSZP (Socialist Party) deputy speaker of parliament István Hiller presented on Sunday a five-point package of proposals for Hungary's... 2020.06.07.
Párbeszéd Recommends 50% Pay Rise for Teachers Liberal green opposition Párbeszéd wants recognition and remuneration for teachers worthy of their positions, and it wants humane schools for... 2020.06.07.