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Hungarian Firms Cautiously Optimistic on Hiring, but Uncertainty Rises

Most companies in Hungary expect stable or growing headcounts in 2026, even as uncertainty about the economic outlook has increased,...

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Hiring Plans Improve for Q2, Manpower Survey Finds

Hiring expectations among Hungarian companies have improved ahead of Q2 2026, with more than one-third of employers planning to expand...

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Hungary Jobless Rate at 4.6% as Employment Slips Year-on-year

Hungary’s unemployment rate stood at 4.6% in January, with apperoximately 4.609 million people employed, according to data released by the...

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Despite Ski-season, Hungarian Employment in Austria Barely Grows

The number of Hungarians working in Austria rose only slightly in Jan. 2026, reaching 131,507 people under traditional employment contracts,...

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Hungarian Employers Scale Back Wage Hike Plans for 2026, Survey Shows

Fewer employers in Hungary are planning wage increases in 2026 than last year, signaling a more cautious corporate outlook despite...

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The More Employees Receive Bonuses, the Better a Company Performs

A company delivers measurably better performance when a larger share of its employees receive additional benefits, a new study by...

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Slow Recovery, Fewer Openings Mark Hungary’s White-Collar Job Market

Hungary’s white-collar labor market in 2025 was marked by slow recovery, fewer job openings and more cautious wage increases, according...

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Citi Foundation Selects Junior Achievement for 2025 Global Innovation Challenge

Junior Achievement (JA) Hungary welcomed Citi Foundation’s announcement that Junior Achievement has been selected as one of the beneficiaries of...

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Randstad: Hungarian Firms Cautiously Optimistic

Hungarian companies are cautiously optimistic about 2026, with 44% expecting revenue growth and only 10% anticipating a decline, according to...

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Employers Forecast Gradual Economic Pickup as Hiring Plans Improve

Hungarian employers are projecting a slow but steady improvement in labor market conditions early this year, with more companies planning...

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Employment Stands at 4.62 mln as Jobless rate Holds at 4.4%

Hungary’s labor market remained stable at the end of 2025, with the number of employed people standing at 4.624 mln...

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Eve Power Hungary to Hire 400 as Debrecen Battery Plant Nears Production Phase

Eve Power Hungary Kft. has announced plans to hire about 400 new employees and launch a recruitment campaign in Debrecen...

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Job Market Confidence Falls

Hungarian employees have become significantly more pessimistic about job mobility in the domestic labor market, with a growing number believing...

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Employment Hits 4.5-Year Low as Labor Market Softens, MBH Bank Says

Employment in Hungary fell to a 4.5-year low in November, according to an analysis by MBH Bank, pointing to a...

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Viking Cruises Expands Budapest Recruitment Activity

Viking Cruises is expanding its recruitment activities in Hungary as demand for skilled hospitality professionals continues to rise across Europe’s...

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