Hungarians Working in Catering Returning Home from Abroad An increasing number of Hungarians who have previously worked abroad are applying for restaurant jobs in Hungary, and planning to... 2022.10.19.
LMP, Jobbik Urge Affordable Rental Housing for Workers The opposition LMP and Jobbik parties on Wednesday vowed to implement an affordable rental housing scheme for working people if... 2021.06.30.
European Trade Union Confederation Launches Campaign for European Minimum Wage The European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) has launched a campaign to convince member states to stand by a European-level regulation... 2021.02.23.
Foreign Minister: Hungary to Ask Austria to Help Commuters Péter Szijjártó, the foreign minister, said on Monday that Hungary will ask Austria to make border crossing more flexible and... 2021.02.15.
KSH: Hungary Wages Grow 8.6% Yr/yr in November Annual wage growth in Hungary was 8.6 percent in November, edging down from 8.8 percent in the previous month, the... 2021.01.29.
Union Assoc MASZSZ Rejects 4% Minimum Wage Hike Union association MASZSZ will reject a 4 percent minimum wage hike offered by employers and government representatives for 2020. Another... 2021.01.23.
Minimum Wage Could Rise by 4% from February The Ministry of Innovation and Technology (ITM) will put together a draft agreement which could see the minimum wage increased... 2021.01.20.
Socialists: Govt ‘Supports Multinationals Instead of Protecting Jobs’ The opposition Socialists (MSZP) believe the government is "throwing free money" at multinational companies instead of defending workplaces under threat... 2021.01.18.
Employers, Unions to Continue Minimum Wage Rise Negotiations next Week The forum of employers, unions and the government (VKF) failed to move any closer to an agreement on this year's... 2021.01.13.
Worry Forms Over Important Dunaferr Steelworks Worrying developments are gathering over Dunaújváros' Dunaferr steel works, the most important employer and economic player of the city and... 2020.12.17.
Jobbik: Govt Should Favour Hungarian Labour over Importing Migrant Workers The opposition Jobbik party says the government should work to reboot the Hungarian economy by giving jobs to young people... 2020.10.29.
Degree-holders and Richer Areas Less Exposed to Unemployment Caused by Covid Crisis Unemployment caused by the coronavirus pandemic has hit those without higher-education the hardest, as well as those areas with historical... 2020.08.17.
DK Calls for More Rights, Better Life for Workers A lesson to be learned from the epidemic of recent months is that workers need more rights and protection, easier... 2020.05.01.
Coronavirus – Opposition: Gov’t Imposes Further Burdens on Most Vulnerable by Easing Labour Regulations Opposition parties on Tuesday slammed the government for easing labour regulations for employers, saying that the relevant government decree issued... 2020.04.15.
Coronavirus: Healthcare Workers Infected, Quarantined Right after the coronavirus had started spreading in Hungary, the demand for medical masks increased and then disappeared from pharmacies.... 2020.03.30.
Audi Hungaria: Three-year Wage Deal Agreement between Management and Unions The management of German car maker Audi's plant in north-western Hungary's Győr signed a three-year wage agreement with union leaders... 2020.03.19.
EC Survey: 4% of Hungarians Worked Black Last Year According to a survey conducted by the European Commission, 4 percent of Hungarians and 3 percent of EU citizens worked... 2020.03.03.
Mexican Guest Workers Protest Due to Poor Working Conditions On Thursday, around 60 Mexican workers were spotted marching down Budapest's Váci Road. As it turns out, they have been... 2019.11.05.
75 Thousand Foreign Workers to Arrive in Hungary This Year The Hungarian and Romanian governments are quietly opening up the market to foreign workers, and recruiting workers not only from... 2019.10.30.
Govt Promises Support to Find New Jobs for Sacked Electrolux Workers Finance Minister Mihály Varga and Innovation Minister László Palkovics have promised the government's support in finding new jobs for some... 2019.09.12.
Jobbik: Hungary Has Become ‘Migrant Destination’ Hungary has become a "migrant destination" despite "high-sounding pledges" by ruling Fidesz, György Szilágyi, lawmaker of opposition Jobbik, told a... 2019.08.08.