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This marks the fourth consecutive year that the company has directly shared its financial success with its workforce, following an agreement with trade unions that ties the bonus amount to several key performance indicators, all of which improved.
The bonus was based on preliminary group‑level results published by Mercedes‑Benz AG on Feb. 12.
Under the current wage agreement, employees will also receive at least a 5% base‑salary increase in 2026, followed by at least a 4% raise in 2027.
In addition to existing benefits, the company will provide two further one‑time payments over the next two years and has introduced a cafeteria benefit through the Szép card.
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