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Hungarian House Speaker Mulls Stricter House Rules After Demonstrations

Hungarian House Speaker Mulls Stricter House Rules After Demonstrations

On Wednesday, parliament voted to raise the upper threshold for annual overtime from 250 to 400 hours. The opposition blocked the house speaker’s dais and obstructed proceedings with loud whistling and jeering in an attempt to thwart the vote.
PM’s Office Chief: Budapest Demo 'Unlawful'

PM’s Office Chief: Budapest Demo 'Unlawful'

The demonstration in Budapest on Wednesday against changes to overtime regulations was “unlawful”, according to the Prime Minister’s Office chief.
Video : Protests Hit Hungarian Parliament Over 'Slave Law' Labour Bill

Video : Protests Hit Hungarian Parliament Over 'Slave Law' Labour Bill

  • 13 Dec 2018 1:37 PM
  • current affairs
Protesters faced off with police in front of Hungary's Parliament in Budapest on Wednesday evening after lawmakers approved a controversial amendment to labour laws proposed by Prime Minister Viktor Orban's Fidesz party.
Opinion: Will Budapest Follow Paris?

Opinion: Will Budapest Follow Paris?

Some hours ago, at 11:30 p.m. Budapest time, the police used tear gas against the thousands of demonstrators on Kossuth Square. At the moment we have no idea what the consequences of Wednesday's events in parliament and on the streets will be.
Hungarian Top Court Rejects Opposition Complaints Against Campaign Billboard Law

Hungarian Top Court Rejects Opposition Complaints Against Campaign Billboard Law

The Constitutional Court rejected complaints submitted by 55 opposition MPs against a law tightening regulations on political billboard advertising justified by the desire to protect cityscapes.
Hungarian Parl't Approves Changes To Overtime Rules

Hungarian Parl't Approves Changes To Overtime Rules

Parliament on Wednesday voted to extend the period employers may account overtime for the purpose of calculating wages and rest days from twelve months to three years, and to raise the upper threshold for annual overtime from 250 to 400 hours.
PM Orbán: Workers To Benefit From Labour Changes In Hungary

PM Orbán: Workers To Benefit From Labour Changes In Hungary

Changes to the labour code now before parliament have been designed to serve the interests of employees, the prime minister told commercial television ATV.

Local Opinion: Case CEU In Hungary – How Important Is It?

Left wing commentators consider the departure of the US-accredited degree modules of the Central European University a major defeat for democracy. A conservative analyst remarks that the West does not seem too concerned.
Unions Protest In Budapest Over Overtime Plans

Unions Protest In Budapest Over Overtime Plans

Trade unions mounted a protest on Saturday in central Budapest against the planned change to the labour code that envisages increasing annual overtime from 250 hours to 400 hours, among other measures.
Hungarian House Speaker Mulls Stricter House Rules After Demonstrations

Hungarian House Speaker Mulls Stricter House Rules After Demonstrations

On Wednesday, parliament voted to raise the upper threshold for annual overtime from 250 to 400 hours. The opposition blocked the house speaker’s dais and obstructed proceedings with loud whistling and jeering in an attempt to thwart the vote.
PM’s Office Chief: Budapest Demo 'Unlawful'

PM’s Office Chief: Budapest Demo 'Unlawful'

The demonstration in Budapest on Wednesday against changes to overtime regulations was “unlawful”, according to the Prime Minister’s Office chief.
Video : Protests Hit Hungarian Parliament Over 'Slave Law' Labour Bill

Video : Protests Hit Hungarian Parliament Over 'Slave Law' Labour Bill

  • 13 Dec 2018 1:37 PM
  • current affairs
Protesters faced off with police in front of Hungary's Parliament in Budapest on Wednesday evening after lawmakers approved a controversial amendment to labour laws proposed by Prime Minister Viktor Orban's Fidesz party.
Opinion: Will Budapest Follow Paris?

Opinion: Will Budapest Follow Paris?

Some hours ago, at 11:30 p.m. Budapest time, the police used tear gas against the thousands of demonstrators on Kossuth Square. At the moment we have no idea what the consequences of Wednesday's events in parliament and on the streets will be.
Hungarian Top Court Rejects Opposition Complaints Against Campaign Billboard Law

Hungarian Top Court Rejects Opposition Complaints Against Campaign Billboard Law

The Constitutional Court rejected complaints submitted by 55 opposition MPs against a law tightening regulations on political billboard advertising justified by the desire to protect cityscapes.
Hungarian Parl't Approves Changes To Overtime Rules

Hungarian Parl't Approves Changes To Overtime Rules

Parliament on Wednesday voted to extend the period employers may account overtime for the purpose of calculating wages and rest days from twelve months to three years, and to raise the upper threshold for annual overtime from 250 to 400 hours.
PM Orbán: Workers To Benefit From Labour Changes In Hungary

PM Orbán: Workers To Benefit From Labour Changes In Hungary

Changes to the labour code now before parliament have been designed to serve the interests of employees, the prime minister told commercial television ATV.

Local Opinion: Case CEU In Hungary – How Important Is It?

Left wing commentators consider the departure of the US-accredited degree modules of the Central European University a major defeat for democracy. A conservative analyst remarks that the West does not seem too concerned.
Unions Protest In Budapest Over Overtime Plans

Unions Protest In Budapest Over Overtime Plans

Trade unions mounted a protest on Saturday in central Budapest against the planned change to the labour code that envisages increasing annual overtime from 250 hours to 400 hours, among other measures.