labour market

07/02/2024

Tens of thousands of guest workers cannot enter Hungary: large investments in trouble

Tens of thousands of guest workers cannot enter Hungary because their submitted appeals have not been evaluated: investments may stop #economy #guestworker #nonEU #Indonesia #Philipines #Vietnam #Ukraine #Serbia
30/01/2024

Jobbik-Conservatives protests against import of guest workers

The parliamentary group of the opposition Jobbik-Conservatives party on Monday held a protest against the import of foreign guest workers to Hungary in front of the […]
29/01/2024

Bus drivers’ strike continues in Hungary on Monday, with many bus services cancelled

The bus drivers' #strike continues today, with many bus services cancelled in Hungary #volánbusz #publictransport
26/01/2024

Jobless rate in Hungary higher than in January 2023

Bad news from Hungary's economy came #economy #jobless #work #workforce #labourshortage
21/01/2024

New Orbán cabinet restriction: you cannot work in 300 jobs in Hungary as a foreigner!

The Hungarian government banned foreign employees from more than 300 jobs in Hungary and reduced the number of guest worker permits. #government #economy #labourshortage
05/01/2024

Number of employed at record-high in Hungary

Based on the September-November data, the number of employed is record-high in Hungary. Meanwhile, more Hungarians work abroad - details below #economy #employment #workforce #labourmarket
21/12/2023

According to statistics, Hungarians live quite well: but do we really?

Gross wages in Hungary grew by an annual 14.0 percent in October, to HUF 564,400 (EUR 1,469), the Central Statistical Office said. #ksh #statistics #wages #money
19/12/2023

Number of Filipino workers in Hungary revealed

Filipino workers are in high demand within the labour market. #labourmarket
19/12/2023

What’s the reason behind the baffling Hungarian workforce decline in Austria?

The start of the winter ski season will reveal whether this is a temporary or lasting trend. #Hungarianeconomy #Austria #labourmarket
19/12/2023

Hungarian government to launch jobs scheme helping career starters

The scheme starting in January has HUF 2.6 billion (EUR 6.8m) at its disposal, and companies aiming to employ young people to replace retired staff will be eligible for a subsidy to pay a wage supplement to outgoing employees willing to train incoming staff... #labourmarket #work
14/12/2023

Hungarian government aimed to increase birth rates by lowering school-leaving age?

The lowering of the school-leaving age correlated with an increase in births among 16 to 18-year-olds. #school #education #family
13/12/2023

Breaking: Hungarian parliament adopts law on guest workers

Under the law, guest workers may enter the country only in numbers not exceeding the number of vacancies, and their stay may not exceed three years. #labourmarket #guestworkers
13/12/2023

Orbán government fills the labour market with thousands of Asian workers, despite propaganda

It is nothing new that the Orbán government is trying to turn Hungary into one of the world's biggest battery powers. But who are working in these factories? #guestworkers #labour #battery
12/12/2023

Fund to protect Hungarian jobs will be established?

According to opposition party Jobbik, the uncontrolled spread of AI would result in the disappreance of Hungarian jobs in various fields. #labour #jobmarket #ai
12/12/2023

Hungarian workers cannot be expelled from Continental’s factory in Hungary, says Minister Nagy

Minister to @Continental: "Hungarian jobs belonged to Hungarians"
11/12/2023

Bus drivers’ strike could cause huge chaos in Hungary today

More than 19 thousand bus services may be cancelled on Monday, details:
07/12/2023

Govt launches HUF 20 bn scheme to build accommodation for labourers

Since the launch of the first subsidy scheme for labourers' accommodation in 2017, the government has already ploughed HUF 24 billion into creating 4,000 places #Hungariangovernment #labourmarket
06/12/2023

Major changes unveiled: a light in the tunnel for Hungarian workforce?

The government aims to bolster employment numbers with new surprising measures. #workforce #work #housing #employment
30/11/2023

Hungarian workers train guest workers then get fired from Hungarian factory? – UPDATE

According to the labour union, the local management seeks to heighten worker vulnerability.. #Continental #Makó #labourmarket
29/11/2023

Underpaid guest workers employed in Budapest instead of Hungarians?

The employment of guest workers who mainly come from third countries outside the EU has been prevalent in Hungary. #guestworkers #labour #economy