435 result(s) for strike
Budapest Transport Company Makes ‘Irresistible’ Offer To Striking Unions
- 10 Apr 2017 1:00 AM
- current affairs
Trade unions of Budapest’s transport company BKV, which recently threatened an extensive strike unless their wage demands are met, have been given an “irresistible” offer, Budapest Mayor István Tarlós told a press conference on Friday.
Hungarian Foreign Minister: US-Russia Pact Needed To Resolve Syria Conflict
- 7 Apr 2017 2:00 AM
- current affairs
The conflict in Syria cannot be resolved without a US-Russia agreement “but we are currently furthest away from that”, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said on Friday. Szijjártó was attending the opening ceremony of an Apollo Tyres factory in Gyongyoshalasz, in northern Hungary, and was asked to comment about last night’s US air strikes in Syria.
Budapest Transport Company Workers Call Multi-Day Strike
- 31 Mar 2017 1:00 AM
- getting around
Two unions of Budapest transport company BKV have announced a multi-day strike for the second half of April. The strike will affect all branches of public transport.
Statement From Michael Ignatieff, Rector Of Central European University In Response To Hungarian Government Threats To Close CEU
- 29 Mar 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
CEU is demanding an immediate correction to falsehoods about our institution published this afternoon by origo.hu. The claim that we do not have program accreditation is entirely false. The claim that we have failed to meet our obligations regarding data to official public registry is also false.
Local Opinion: Gyurcsány Denounces ‘MSZP Declaration Of War’
- 27 Mar 2017 7:04 AM
- current affairs
As the leaders of the two main left-wing parties exchange blows, analysts and pundits across the political spectrum assess the chances of the Left at the 2018 election.
Refugees End Hunger Strike
- 16 Mar 2017 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Refugees confined to the a camp in Békéscsaba ended their hunger strike after two days on Tuesday.
Smartphones Blur The Line Between Work & Private Life
- 14 Mar 2017 7:00 AM
- tech
As the widespread availability of smartphones promotes a continuous online presence, the boundary between work and private life is increasingly blurred. It is possible to attend to our private chores and keep in touch with family and friends even during working hours – and likewise, with the help of smartphones, work-related duties can be performed at any time.
Migrants Start Hunger Strike In Hungarian Reception Centre
- 14 Mar 2017 5:56 AM
- current affairs
Several of the hundred or so migrants living in a closed reception centre in Békéscsaba, in southeast Hungary, have gone on a hunger strike, public news channel M1 reported. The migrants have announced their action online and also circulated a statement to the press saying that they are “suffering from physical and psychological illness” and that many of them are “considering committing a ...
BA Holiday Flights London Budapest May Be Cancelled
- 19 Dec 2016 7:51 AM
- travel
Cabin crew employed by British Airways are planning a two-day strike on December 25-26, putting 40,000 flights in jeopardy, including those linking London to Budapest.
Budapest Transport Company Makes ‘Irresistible’ Offer To Striking Unions
- 10 Apr 2017 1:00 AM
- current affairs
Trade unions of Budapest’s transport company BKV, which recently threatened an extensive strike unless their wage demands are met, have been given an “irresistible” offer, Budapest Mayor István Tarlós told a press conference on Friday.
Hungarian Foreign Minister: US-Russia Pact Needed To Resolve Syria Conflict
- 7 Apr 2017 2:00 AM
- current affairs
The conflict in Syria cannot be resolved without a US-Russia agreement “but we are currently furthest away from that”, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said on Friday. Szijjártó was attending the opening ceremony of an Apollo Tyres factory in Gyongyoshalasz, in northern Hungary, and was asked to comment about last night’s US air strikes in Syria.
Budapest Transport Company Workers Call Multi-Day Strike
- 31 Mar 2017 1:00 AM
- getting around
Two unions of Budapest transport company BKV have announced a multi-day strike for the second half of April. The strike will affect all branches of public transport.
Statement From Michael Ignatieff, Rector Of Central European University In Response To Hungarian Government Threats To Close CEU
- 29 Mar 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
CEU is demanding an immediate correction to falsehoods about our institution published this afternoon by origo.hu. The claim that we do not have program accreditation is entirely false. The claim that we have failed to meet our obligations regarding data to official public registry is also false.
Local Opinion: Gyurcsány Denounces ‘MSZP Declaration Of War’
- 27 Mar 2017 7:04 AM
- current affairs
As the leaders of the two main left-wing parties exchange blows, analysts and pundits across the political spectrum assess the chances of the Left at the 2018 election.
Refugees End Hunger Strike
- 16 Mar 2017 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Refugees confined to the a camp in Békéscsaba ended their hunger strike after two days on Tuesday.
Smartphones Blur The Line Between Work & Private Life
- 14 Mar 2017 7:00 AM
- tech
As the widespread availability of smartphones promotes a continuous online presence, the boundary between work and private life is increasingly blurred. It is possible to attend to our private chores and keep in touch with family and friends even during working hours – and likewise, with the help of smartphones, work-related duties can be performed at any time.
Migrants Start Hunger Strike In Hungarian Reception Centre
- 14 Mar 2017 5:56 AM
- current affairs
Several of the hundred or so migrants living in a closed reception centre in Békéscsaba, in southeast Hungary, have gone on a hunger strike, public news channel M1 reported. The migrants have announced their action online and also circulated a statement to the press saying that they are “suffering from physical and psychological illness” and that many of them are “considering committing a ...
BA Holiday Flights London Budapest May Be Cancelled
- 19 Dec 2016 7:51 AM
- travel
Cabin crew employed by British Airways are planning a two-day strike on December 25-26, putting 40,000 flights in jeopardy, including those linking London to Budapest.














