Orbán Hails New Labour Code, Opposition Considers Vote Invalid Prime Minister Viktor Orbán hailed on Wednesday that parliament passed amendments to the labour code enabling employees to voluntarily change... 2018.12.12.
Trade Unions Call for Labour Round Table, Social Dialogue Public employee trade unions on Wednesday called for the establishment of a national labour roundtable as part of the renewal... 2018.12.12.
Orbán: Workers to Benefit from Labour Changes Changes to the labour code now before parliament have been designed to serve the interests of employees, the prime minister... 2018.12.11.
Trade Unions Protest over Proposed Overtime Regulations Trade unions mounted a protest on Saturday in central Budapest against the planned change to the labour code that envisages... 2018.12.10.
Demonstrations Near Amid Confusing Statements on Employment Bill While government officials insist their aim is to dismantle bureaucratic barriers and promote flexible employment, trade unions and workers still... 2018.12.07.
Bill to be Modified to Require Employees’ Consent to Raise Overtime Threshold A bill that would raise the upper threshold for annual overtime from 250 to 400 hours will be modified to... 2018.12.04.
Implementation of “Slave Law” Accompanied by Demonstrations, Controversies and 4-Hour-Debate Last week, Fidesz-KDNP submitted a bill which would raise the upper threshold for annual overtime from 250 to 400 hours.... 2018.11.28.
Workers’ Council Wants Double-Digit Wage Increase The National Federation of Workers' Councils calls for a double-digit wage increase from January, the president of the national union... 2018.11.26.
Employers, Unions Aim to Set Conditional Minimum Wage Rises for Years Employers and unions have agreed that the rate of minimum wage hikes should be set over the coming period of... 2018.11.21.
Unions Press for 13-15 pc Minimum Wage Rise Unions are pushing for a 13-15 percent minimum wage rise next year, while employers are recommending a 5 percent increase,... 2018.11.13.
Trade Unions Demand Restoration of Tax Allowances on Cafeteria Employee Benefits Three trade unions staged a demonstration in front of the central bank in Budapest on Tuesday demanding the restoration of... 2018.11.07.
Unions Call for Minimum Wage Hike An umbrella trade union group (SZEF) has called for the minimum wage before tax to be raised to 190,000 forints... 2018.10.10.
Union Calls for Flat PIT to Be Scrapped Trade Union Association (Maszsz) has called for the flat-rate personal income tax to be abolished, as doing so would ease... 2018.10.08.
