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Employees’ Liability for Breaching Their Obligations

The new Hungarian Labor Code stipulates a higher maximum compensation if the employee causes damage through negligence....

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Sustainable payroll management competence: The choice

A corporation has two options to choose from when it comes to sustainable payroll management competence. Either keep the task...

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Sustainable payroll management competence: The choice

A corporation has two options to choose from when it comes to sustainable payroll management competence. Either keep the task...

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Just 12% of Hungarians get “thirteenth month” bonus last year

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Hungary business sector employment down 1.8% yr/yr in April

The number of employees in Hungary's business sector, which includes private as well as state-owned companies, fell 1.8% year-on-year in...

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Bankers concerned about new limitations on bonuses

Hungarian banks have until August 31 to implement new remuneration policies that place tough restrictions on bankers’ bonuses, financial watchdog...

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Bankers concerned about new limitations on bonuses

Hungarian banks have until August 31 to implement new remuneration policies that place tough restrictions on bankers’ bonuses, financial watchdog...

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Making staff fit for office

Companies are increasingly realizing that in order to keep their employees working, they might need to pitch in to keep...

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Making staff fit for office

Companies are increasingly realizing that in order to keep their employees working, they might need to pitch in to keep...

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Training on-the-job attractive for youngsters

There are plenty of reasons a company may be seen as attractive by fresh graduates. Among them, the possibility of...

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Training on-the-job attractive for youngsters

There are plenty of reasons a company may be seen as attractive by fresh graduates. Among them, the possibility of...

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An X-ray of Generation Y

Generation Y, generally defined as people born in the 1980s and ‘90s, succeeding Generation X and the aging baby boomers,...

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An X-ray of Generation Y

Generation Y, generally defined as people born in the 1980s and ‘90s, succeeding Generation X and the aging baby boomers,...

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Four Hungarian companies with hearts

Now that the economy is revving up, companies are increasing benefits to keep their best people from standing up. However,...

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Four Hungarian companies with hearts

Now that the economy is revving up, companies are increasing benefits to keep their best people from standing up. However,...

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Hungary Employment Reaches 4.675 mln in July, Jobless Rate at 4.5%

The average number of employed people aged 15-74 in Hungary stood at 4.675 million in July, while 222,000 people were...

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Hungary’s Manufacturers Turn to ‘New-Collar’ Workers as Skilled Labor Shortage Persists

Hungarian manufacturers are looking beyond formal qualifications as they struggle to find skilled workers, with a growing focus on candidates...

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New Tisza Government Tightens Local Labor Force Protection

Following the election on April 12, the new Hungarian government was sworn into office on May 9. At the time...

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Private Consortium Seeks Gov’t Consultations Over ‘Problematic’ Employment Regs

Employment law on third-country nationals is stifling economic growth and costing Hungarians job opportunities, say recruitment firms and would-be employers....

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Hungary Employment Reaches 4.646 mln in June, Jobless Rate at 4.4%

The average number of employed people aged 15–74 in Hungary stood at 4.646 million in June 2026, while the unemployment...

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Employers Face Severe Shortage of Skilled Workers

A survey by Jobtain shows companies are struggling to recruit physical workers, with many qualified candidates dropping out at the...

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Hungary Employment at 4.654 mln in May, Jobless Rate 4.3%

The average number of employed people aged 15-74 in Hungary stood at 4.654 million in May, while the unemployment rate...

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Student Workers in Hungary Can Expect Average Hourly Wage of HUF 2,180

Students in Hungary can expect an average gross hourly wage of nearly HUF 2,200 this year, while companies are recruiting...

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Hungary Manufacturing Faces Skilled Labor Shortage as Investments Rise

Hungary’s manufacturing sector has reached a critical point as companies face a growing shortage of workers with the right skills,...

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IWG Focuses on Expansion Across Hungary to Meet Demand for Flexible, Hybrid Working

As companies of all sizes increasingly shift toward capital-light operating models, prioritizing flexibility and opting to rent rather than own...

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Gov’t Shuts Down Guest‑worker Permit System

The government has terminated the existing guest‑worker residence‑permit system with immediate effect, closing the channel through which labor‑leasing companies previously...

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Fewer Hungarians Open to Working Abroad Than Last Year, Profession.hu Says

Fewer Hungarians would be open to working abroad than a year ago, although the idea remains attractive to many employees,...

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Bosch Uses Girls’ Day to Make the Case for More Women in STEM and Future Mobility

Bosch used this year’s Girls’ Day in Budapest not simply as a recruitment or CSR exercise, but as a way...

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WHC Urges Talks Over Planned Guest Worker Restrictions

Hungary’s planned ban on the mass recruitment of third-country guest workers from June 1 could put the economy, jobs and...