The employment of women reached record levels since the change of the regime in Hungary, Varga said while speaking at a business forum, according to origo.hu. Varga noted that while the average increase of womenʼs employment in the EU was around 2%, Hungary saw an increase of 7.4% in the past five years, origo.hu reported. 

Varga added that the Hungarian government is committed to decreasing the difference between the sexes, particularly with regards to salaries and the number of women in leading positions, according to origo.hu.