labour market

04/05/2017

Prime Minister and Budapest Mayor to discuss wage hike for local council workers

Budapest Mayor meets Prime Minister Orbán
04/05/2017

Hungary’s government to launch job programme for disabled

Hungarian government will launch a three-year, 13.4 million euros rehabilitation and job facilitation programme for the disabled
03/05/2017

Foreign minister: Hungary aims to foster region’s best investment environment

Meeting of the Confederation of Hungarian Employers and Industrialists
02/05/2017

Hungary’s government submits 2018 budget bill to parliament – UPDATE

"The final vote on the bill is expected on June 15"
29/04/2017

Socialist PM candidate pledges benefits linked to smaller exec-employee pay gap

Socialists would put forward proposals including ones to reduce pay gaps
29/04/2017

Jobbik: Wage union instead of double talk

Viktor #Orbán and his #Fidesz once again performed the kind of double talk - Tibor Bana (#Jobbik)
29/04/2017

Budapest transport workers to receive average 15 pc wage hike

#Budapest's public transport company #BKV will grant its employees a wage hike
28/04/2017

Hungary jobless rate at 4.5 pc in January-March

Here is the latest Hungarian jobless rate:
27/04/2017

Visegrad Group dismisses European Commission’s charges of “social dumping”

#Poland, #Czech Republic, #Slovakia and #Hungary dismiss EC's charges of "social dumping"
25/04/2017

Last year fewer Hungarians emigrated

The KSH data also shows that around 153,000 foreigners live in Hungary permanently, more details HERE:
24/04/2017

Ombudsman criticises low wages of prison inmates in Hungary

Low wages generate tensions in prison life?
24/04/2017

LMP criticises ‘slave law’

A recent proposal to amend the labour code would put employees in a vulnerable situation - #LMP
23/04/2017

Money is not the only factor for workers leaving Hungary

Money is not the only important factor as to why people leave the country, survey reveals
20/04/2017

Hungary net wages climb to 582.9 euros in February

Hungary net wages climb to 582.9 euros
18/04/2017

Tata creates 500 jobs at global service centre

India's Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has created 500 new jobs at its Budapest-based global service centre
15/04/2017

New system would require another one-two hundred specialist doctors

Five years of bond clots would be the price for medical students for learning the “special knowledge” state funded, for example the usage of a device […]
10/04/2017

Parliamentary debate on a proposal by the Jobbik party to bump up wages to the EU average

Jobbik: Orbán had never raised the issue of the "unjust exploitation of the Hungarian workforce" at any EU meeting
10/04/2017

HungaryTrends – The previous week in business and finance

Hungary's main business and financial news from the previous week
07/04/2017

Budapest transport company makes ‘irresistible’ offer to striking unions

The strike call has been suspended!
07/04/2017

Apollo Tyres: The world’s most advanced tire plant to start production in Hungary

The opening ceremony of a new Apollo Tyres plant at Gyöngyöshalász, details: