110 result(s) for unions
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.
Hungary Jobless Rate Falls To 4%
- 1 Dec 2017 7:57 AM
- business
Hungary’s rolling average three-month jobless rate dropped to 4 percent in the August-October period from 4.1 percent in the previous three month period, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Wednesday. The August-October rate was down from 4.7 percent in the same period a year earlier.
Actress Speaks Out Against Culture Of Silence
- 31 Oct 2017 7:50 AM
- current affairs
Accusations of sexual harassment and abuse made against American film producer Harvey Weinstein brought turmoil to the Hungarian theatre scene as well after actress Lilla Sárosdi (pictured) shared the story of her alleged sexual assault from twenty years ago on Facebook.
Jobbik’s Dóra Dúró Would Ban Pride & “Homosexual Propaganda From Cinemas”
- 31 Oct 2017 7:48 AM
- current affairs
Jobbik MP and deputy delegation leader Dóra Dúró made statements at a press conference Wednesday where she expressed her party’s willingness to accept the votes of homosexual Hungarians if they felt Jobbik represented their interests. The statements were reported in the media because they marked a significant break with Jobbik’s previously espoused anti-homosexual positions.
Jobless Rates At Historic High In Hungary
- 30 Oct 2017 7:48 AM
- business
Hungary’s rolling average three-month jobless rate dropped to 4.1 percent in July-September from 4.2 percent in the previous month and 4.9 percent in the same period a year earlier, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Thursday.
Habitat For Humanity Action Plan Calls On Ministry For National Economy To Act In Housing Crisis
- 4 Oct 2017 10:00 AM
- property
International housing organization Habitat for Humanity published a book of studies as part of its #feketelakás (black apartment) campaign, which contains a package of proposals concerning housing policy. The NGO has handed over the book to the Ministry for National Economy, reports Kettős Mérce (Double Standard).
Hungary Jobless Rate At 4.2%
- 28 Sep 2017 8:44 AM
- business
Hungary’s rolling three-month jobless rate averaged 4.2% in June-August, unchanged from the previous three months, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said.
Hungarians Have One Of The Lowest Salaries In Europe
- 25 Sep 2017 8:00 AM
- business
The average gross wage in Hungary rose by an annual 13.1 percent to 941 euros (290,450 forints) in July, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said.
Govt To Cut Payroll Tax 2.5 Pps Next Year
- 22 Sep 2017 8:48 AM
- business
Hungary’s government plans to cut the payroll tax by 2.5 percentage points next year rather than by 2pps in reaction to fast wage growth, Economy Minister Mihály Varga said. Varga noted that the government had agreed with employers and unions late last year to reduce the payroll tax by a further 2 percentage points in 2018 but would widen the cut to 2.5 percentage points if gross wage growth ...
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.
Hungary Jobless Rate Falls To 4%
- 1 Dec 2017 7:57 AM
- business
Hungary’s rolling average three-month jobless rate dropped to 4 percent in the August-October period from 4.1 percent in the previous three month period, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Wednesday. The August-October rate was down from 4.7 percent in the same period a year earlier.
Actress Speaks Out Against Culture Of Silence
- 31 Oct 2017 7:50 AM
- current affairs
Accusations of sexual harassment and abuse made against American film producer Harvey Weinstein brought turmoil to the Hungarian theatre scene as well after actress Lilla Sárosdi (pictured) shared the story of her alleged sexual assault from twenty years ago on Facebook.
Jobbik’s Dóra Dúró Would Ban Pride & “Homosexual Propaganda From Cinemas”
- 31 Oct 2017 7:48 AM
- current affairs
Jobbik MP and deputy delegation leader Dóra Dúró made statements at a press conference Wednesday where she expressed her party’s willingness to accept the votes of homosexual Hungarians if they felt Jobbik represented their interests. The statements were reported in the media because they marked a significant break with Jobbik’s previously espoused anti-homosexual positions.
Jobless Rates At Historic High In Hungary
- 30 Oct 2017 7:48 AM
- business
Hungary’s rolling average three-month jobless rate dropped to 4.1 percent in July-September from 4.2 percent in the previous month and 4.9 percent in the same period a year earlier, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Thursday.
Habitat For Humanity Action Plan Calls On Ministry For National Economy To Act In Housing Crisis
- 4 Oct 2017 10:00 AM
- property
International housing organization Habitat for Humanity published a book of studies as part of its #feketelakás (black apartment) campaign, which contains a package of proposals concerning housing policy. The NGO has handed over the book to the Ministry for National Economy, reports Kettős Mérce (Double Standard).
Hungary Jobless Rate At 4.2%
- 28 Sep 2017 8:44 AM
- business
Hungary’s rolling three-month jobless rate averaged 4.2% in June-August, unchanged from the previous three months, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said.
Hungarians Have One Of The Lowest Salaries In Europe
- 25 Sep 2017 8:00 AM
- business
The average gross wage in Hungary rose by an annual 13.1 percent to 941 euros (290,450 forints) in July, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said.
Govt To Cut Payroll Tax 2.5 Pps Next Year
- 22 Sep 2017 8:48 AM
- business
Hungary’s government plans to cut the payroll tax by 2.5 percentage points next year rather than by 2pps in reaction to fast wage growth, Economy Minister Mihály Varga said. Varga noted that the government had agreed with employers and unions late last year to reduce the payroll tax by a further 2 percentage points in 2018 but would widen the cut to 2.5 percentage points if gross wage growth ...

















