120 result(s) for trade unions
Hungarian Parl't Approves Changes To Overtime Rules
- 13 Dec 2018 6:45 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
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
- 12 Dec 2018 7:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Changes to the labour code now before parliament have been designed to serve the interests of employees, the prime minister told commercial television ATV.
Unions Protest In Budapest Over Overtime Plans
- 10 Dec 2018 11:30 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
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 Opposition, Unions Slam Fidesz Proposal To Raise Overtime Threshold
- 23 Nov 2018 8:15 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition parties and trade unions slammed a bill submitted to parliament on Tuesday by lawmakers of the ruling Fidesz that would raise the upper threshold for annual overtime from 250 to 400 hours.
Balog: 8% Wage Hike For Health-Care Professionals From Jan
- 25 Jan 2018 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
An 8% wage hike for health-care professionals originally scheduled for November this year will be implemented from January, the minister of human resources said.
Audit Office Calls For Further Reduction Of Tax Wedge
- 16 Jan 2018 7:56 AM
- business
Hungary’s tax wedge - a measure of the tax on labour income - could be reduced further, the head of the State Audit Office (ÁSZ) said in an interview published by the daily Magyar Idők.
Referendum Bid On Declaring December 24 A Public Holiday Fails
- 18 Dec 2017 7:59 AM
- current affairs
The National Election Committee (NVB) rejected the referendum initiatives on declaring December 24 a public holiday and setting a salary cap for state company managers, at its meeting on Friday. Both initiatives have failed as the number of signatures collected falls short of the required limit, NVB head Ilona Pálffy said.
Unions Vow No New Tesco Strike Before October
- 13 Sep 2017 8:28 AM
- current affairs
Following two days of strikes by employees of retail chain Tesco last Friday and Saturday, talks on wages and workforce numbers between management and workersʼ unions are set to continue at the beginning of October, with unions promising no further stoppages will occur until then.
Retail Sales Growth Accelerates To 6% In May
- 25 Jul 2017 8:20 AM
- shopping
Retail sales in Hungary climbed an annual 6% in May, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said in a second reading of data. Retail sales rose by 5.5% when adjusted for calendar year effects. The pace of retail sales growth accelerated from an unadjusted and adjusted 3.2% and 1.8%, respectively, in April. Retail sales growth in May was highest since June 2016.
Hungarian Parl't Approves Changes To Overtime Rules
- 13 Dec 2018 6:45 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
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
- 12 Dec 2018 7:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Changes to the labour code now before parliament have been designed to serve the interests of employees, the prime minister told commercial television ATV.
Unions Protest In Budapest Over Overtime Plans
- 10 Dec 2018 11:30 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
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 Opposition, Unions Slam Fidesz Proposal To Raise Overtime Threshold
- 23 Nov 2018 8:15 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition parties and trade unions slammed a bill submitted to parliament on Tuesday by lawmakers of the ruling Fidesz that would raise the upper threshold for annual overtime from 250 to 400 hours.
Balog: 8% Wage Hike For Health-Care Professionals From Jan
- 25 Jan 2018 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
An 8% wage hike for health-care professionals originally scheduled for November this year will be implemented from January, the minister of human resources said.
Audit Office Calls For Further Reduction Of Tax Wedge
- 16 Jan 2018 7:56 AM
- business
Hungary’s tax wedge - a measure of the tax on labour income - could be reduced further, the head of the State Audit Office (ÁSZ) said in an interview published by the daily Magyar Idők.
Referendum Bid On Declaring December 24 A Public Holiday Fails
- 18 Dec 2017 7:59 AM
- current affairs
The National Election Committee (NVB) rejected the referendum initiatives on declaring December 24 a public holiday and setting a salary cap for state company managers, at its meeting on Friday. Both initiatives have failed as the number of signatures collected falls short of the required limit, NVB head Ilona Pálffy said.
Unions Vow No New Tesco Strike Before October
- 13 Sep 2017 8:28 AM
- current affairs
Following two days of strikes by employees of retail chain Tesco last Friday and Saturday, talks on wages and workforce numbers between management and workersʼ unions are set to continue at the beginning of October, with unions promising no further stoppages will occur until then.
Retail Sales Growth Accelerates To 6% In May
- 25 Jul 2017 8:20 AM
- shopping
Retail sales in Hungary climbed an annual 6% in May, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said in a second reading of data. Retail sales rose by 5.5% when adjusted for calendar year effects. The pace of retail sales growth accelerated from an unadjusted and adjusted 3.2% and 1.8%, respectively, in April. Retail sales growth in May was highest since June 2016.