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The clock is ticking: the EU Pay Transparency Directive will enter into force in the summer of 2026
The Hungarian labor market will undergo a radical transformation from next summer: the EU wage transparency directive will come into force, requiring the display of salary ranges in job advertisements,...
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Parents of young children are a more motivated workforce than average, but what do they expect from their workplace?
Parents returning to work after maternity leave are primarily looking for flexible working arrangements, a secure workplace and a predictable replacement system, and in return, companies can count on them...
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NGM: GINOP Plusz “Improvement of Working Conditions” priority project launches on September 1
The GINOP Plusz “Development of Working Conditions” priority project will start on September 1st, and domestic SMEs in the Southern Great Plain region can now apply – the Ministry of...
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Generation Z is teaching their older colleagues how to use artificial intelligence
New global research from the International Workplace Group (IWG), the world’s leading workplace provider, shows that Gen Z workers are playing a key role in the adoption of AI in...
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KSH: the rate of wage increases exceeds inflation, the countryside is catching up
According to the latest data from the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (HCSO), in June the average gross monthly earnings of full-time employees amounted to HUF 704,400, while net earnings reached...
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Employers can help with the start of school with a small gift
Companies may contribute up to HUF 29,000 to help employees with back-to-school expenses, said Szilvia Linczmayer, Head of Communications at the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV), in an interview...
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Survey: social utility is an important consideration when students choose a job
Social utility is a strong motivation for students when choosing a job: 80 percent of students are inspired if their work has a positive impact on the community; and 60...
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Many more people would resign than last year if home office were abolished
The vast majority of employees are in favor of remote work, and more and more would perform a significant part of their tasks from home if they had the opportunity...
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Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace: Who Uses AI?
The GKI conducted a survey in July on a representative sample of 1,000 people in Hungary to examine the prevalence of artificial intelligence (AI). Who uses AI and for what...
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Nearly 30,000 people are already working in this year’s Summer Student Work Program
The government has announced the Summer Student Work Program for the thirteenth time this year, which helps young people to gain employment, with the help of which students aged 16-25...
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Lake Balaton vs. Croatian coast: where is it better to work in the summer of 2025?
While most seasonal jobs in Lake Balaton offer a net hourly wage of 2,000–2,800 forints, in Croatia the same job can be paid a net monthly wage of 1,000–1,400 euros...
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GKI Analysis: Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace: Who Uses AI?
Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace: Who Uses AI? In July, GKI conducted a representative survey of 1,000 people to assess the prevalence of artificial intelligence (AI) in Hungary. Who uses...
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The domestic labor market remains stable
The domestic labor market remains stable, with the number of employed people fluctuating between 4.6 and 4.7 million for years – said Sándor Czomba, State Secretary for Employment Policy at...
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Companies are recruiting more cautiously now than they planned at the beginning of the year
The average number of applicants remains particularly high in the Hungarian labor market, but in the second quarter of 2025, the overall number of applicants decreased by 2.6% compared to...
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Trenkwalder: the average hourly wage of manual workers has increased further
The average gross hourly wage of skilled and trained workers performing manual labor was 2,270 forints in the second quarter of this year, a 7.9 percent increase compared to the...
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The number of layoffs at companies increases after the summer holidays
As the summer holidays come to an end, many company managers are faced with the phenomenon that occurs every year, when employees start to lay off after a break. According...
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Parents say hybrid working could play a key role in solving holiday childcare issues
According to the latest research by the International Workplace Group, more than half (58%) of parents are stressed about arranging childcare during school holidays. 72% of parents surveyed said they...
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The domestic labor market is characterized by high but declining employment and labor shortages in many areas.
In the first months of 2025, the number of employed people approached 4.7 million, then fell to 4 million 669 thousand in May 2025, so the three-month average for March–May...
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How can we effectively search for a job in 2025?
The number of applications received for job advertisements is currently outstanding in several areas on the labor market. A large number of applications are received for each position within a...
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Online doctors are now taking care of Tesco customers
In June, Tesco further expanded its employee benefits package. From the beginning of the summer, store and warehouse workers can also use the online GP service free of charge. The...
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MBH Bank: Employment barely improved in May
In May, the number of employed people among the working-age population aged 15-74 was 4 million 669 thousand, which is almost 3 thousand higher than the April level, but more...
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Ministry of the Interior: new tender to help improve working conditions from autumn – 4.5 billion forints to support domestic SMEs
A new tender will help improve working conditions from autumn, with 4.5 billion forints allocated to support domestic SMEs, the Ministry of National Economy (NGM) announced to MTI on Thursday....
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The government has reached a new target group with the workers’ loan – young career starters and those with lower qualifications are also entering the credit market
The worker’s loan, introduced in January 2024, attracted significant interest: in the first half of the year, around 30,000 young people applied for the new, interest-free scheme. With the product,...
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New Hungarian app supports employees’ mental well-being
The issue of mental health in the workplace is an increasingly challenging one for companies, as while it fundamentally determines the performance of the organization, the increasingly important Generation Z...
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You can earn a festival pass with just two weeks of student work
The countdown begins in schools: on June 20, the letter V will be put on every board to end the vacation. With the start of the two and a half...
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KSH: the gross average salary was 708,300 forints, 9.8 percent higher than a year earlier
In April 2025, the average gross salary of full-time employees was 708,300 forints, and the average net salary was 486,500 forints. The average gross salary was 9.8 percent, the average...
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In a year, there will be no more pay gap between female and male employees with impunity
The EU’s Pay Transparency Directive will enter into force next June, imposing a number of obligations on companies. The provision imposes strict penalties for non-compliance and requires employers to prove...
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Knowledge, respect, teamwork – this is how the workplace of the future is built
The workplace is becoming increasingly diverse as more generations work together in one place. While different values and communication needs can pose challenges, they also offer opportunities for innovation and...
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How AI-powered search is transforming the job market
In recent years, people’s information-seeking habits have fundamentally changed: more and more individuals are turning to AI-powered tools, where they ask complex, everyday-language questions. Searching is increasingly seen as a...
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Work Force: high school graduates and higher education students constitute a labor reserve of almost 400 thousand people
The more than 70,000 high school students graduating in the spring exam period and the approximately 330,000 students participating in higher education programs represent a potential labor reserve for companies,...
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