256 result(s) for wage rise
Wage Rise For Ambulance Service Employees From Jan
- 2 Jan 2018 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
The wages of employees at the National Ambulance Service are set to rise by 10% from January, the Human Resources Ministry said in a statement. The rise comes after a 12% increase in 2017 for ambulance drivers, nurses and navigators, the statement noted.
Postal Services Unlikely To Cope With Christmas Period
- 12 Dec 2017 10:00 AM
- current affairs
With Christmas closing in, postal workers are becoming overburdened. The labor shortage is leading to situations where temporary workers can earn more than long-term employees. But skilled workers are proving hard to attract everywhere, even from non-EU countries.
Increasing Consumer Prices In Hungary
- 11 Dec 2017 8:08 AM
- shopping
Consumer prices in Hungary grew by an annual 2.5 percent in November, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) reported on Friday. The pace of the increase accelerated from 2.2 percent in October. Food prices rose by 3.4 percent and the price of tobacco and spirits jumped 7.1 percent. Clothing prices edged up 0.5 percent and consumer durable prices were 0.2 percent lower.
More Doctors In Hungary Thanks To Wage Rises?
- 4 Dec 2017 7:58 AM
- health & wellness
There are more doctors staying in Hungary and more fresh graduates coming on stream compared with the past, when many in the medical profession emigrated to work abroad, a government official said on Friday.
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.
Govt Sees Necessity For ‘Significant’ Pay Rise In Education, Health
- 24 Nov 2017 9:06 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s education and health care would need a “significant” pay hike in the 2018-2022 period, government office chief János Lázár told an event organised by national employer federation MGYOSZ. Lázár said that unless salaries are raised, Hungary will be unable to close the gap with western Europe.
EC Raises Hungary GDP Growth Forecasts
- 10 Nov 2017 7:56 AM
- business
The European Commission has raised its projections for GDP growth in Hungary to 3.7% for this year and 3.6% for 2018 in a fresh forecast. The projections for 2017 and 2018 were raised from 3.6% and 3.5%, respectively, in the EC’s spring economic forecast, released in May. The EC publishes such forecasts three times a year.
Retail Sales Climb 5.4 Pc In September
- 7 Nov 2017 12:00 AM
- shopping
Retail sales in Hungary rose by an annual 5.4 percent in September, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said in a first reading of data released on Tuesday. Sales growth accelerated from 4.2 percent in July and 4.7 percent in August. The September increase was 6.0 percent when adjusted for calendar-year effects.
Financial Research Plc. Forecasts 3.8 pc GDP Growth For 2017, 2018
- 10 Oct 2017 8:46 AM
- business
Financial Research Plc.(Pénzügykutató Zrt.) expects GDP growth in Hungary to be around 3.8 percent both this year and next, the economic research company said in a forecast released on Wednesday. The forecasts are under the government’s official projections for GDP growth of 4.1 percent this year and 4.3 percent next year.
Wage Rise For Ambulance Service Employees From Jan
- 2 Jan 2018 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
The wages of employees at the National Ambulance Service are set to rise by 10% from January, the Human Resources Ministry said in a statement. The rise comes after a 12% increase in 2017 for ambulance drivers, nurses and navigators, the statement noted.
Postal Services Unlikely To Cope With Christmas Period
- 12 Dec 2017 10:00 AM
- current affairs
With Christmas closing in, postal workers are becoming overburdened. The labor shortage is leading to situations where temporary workers can earn more than long-term employees. But skilled workers are proving hard to attract everywhere, even from non-EU countries.
Increasing Consumer Prices In Hungary
- 11 Dec 2017 8:08 AM
- shopping
Consumer prices in Hungary grew by an annual 2.5 percent in November, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) reported on Friday. The pace of the increase accelerated from 2.2 percent in October. Food prices rose by 3.4 percent and the price of tobacco and spirits jumped 7.1 percent. Clothing prices edged up 0.5 percent and consumer durable prices were 0.2 percent lower.
More Doctors In Hungary Thanks To Wage Rises?
- 4 Dec 2017 7:58 AM
- health & wellness
There are more doctors staying in Hungary and more fresh graduates coming on stream compared with the past, when many in the medical profession emigrated to work abroad, a government official said on Friday.
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.
Govt Sees Necessity For ‘Significant’ Pay Rise In Education, Health
- 24 Nov 2017 9:06 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s education and health care would need a “significant” pay hike in the 2018-2022 period, government office chief János Lázár told an event organised by national employer federation MGYOSZ. Lázár said that unless salaries are raised, Hungary will be unable to close the gap with western Europe.
EC Raises Hungary GDP Growth Forecasts
- 10 Nov 2017 7:56 AM
- business
The European Commission has raised its projections for GDP growth in Hungary to 3.7% for this year and 3.6% for 2018 in a fresh forecast. The projections for 2017 and 2018 were raised from 3.6% and 3.5%, respectively, in the EC’s spring economic forecast, released in May. The EC publishes such forecasts three times a year.
Retail Sales Climb 5.4 Pc In September
- 7 Nov 2017 12:00 AM
- shopping
Retail sales in Hungary rose by an annual 5.4 percent in September, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said in a first reading of data released on Tuesday. Sales growth accelerated from 4.2 percent in July and 4.7 percent in August. The September increase was 6.0 percent when adjusted for calendar-year effects.
Financial Research Plc. Forecasts 3.8 pc GDP Growth For 2017, 2018
- 10 Oct 2017 8:46 AM
- business
Financial Research Plc.(Pénzügykutató Zrt.) expects GDP growth in Hungary to be around 3.8 percent both this year and next, the economic research company said in a forecast released on Wednesday. The forecasts are under the government’s official projections for GDP growth of 4.1 percent this year and 4.3 percent next year.