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Hungary care workers unite to form new union, demand fair wages and respect [UNI Global Union] 16-05-2024

Hungary National bus trade union announces strike for Jan 28-29 [The Times] 26-01-2024

Hungary Official: Hungarian state bus company announces strike [The Daily News] 08-12-2023

Hungary CESI Presidium condemns envisaged changes to national legislation on trade unions [CESI] 02-09-2023

Hungary Court rejects claims against referendum on new controversial education law in Hungary [ETUCE] 29-07-2023

Hungary VIDEO Thousands of teachers set to quit [Deutsche Welle] 29-06-2023

Hungary Civil society movement demands change in the education system [EI] 05-11-2022

Hungary Teachers’ unions win court case on strike [EI] 04-08-2022

Hungary We welcome EU court referral over Klubrádió frequency [EFJ] 20-07-2022

Hungary / Ukraine Union defending the rights of members while welcoming Ukrainian refugees [EI] 02-05-2022


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Hungary Safe staffing and improved working conditions priority at UNI Care World Conference 2024 2024-10-22 [Unifor]

care workers unite to form new union, demand fair wages and respect 2024-05-16 [UNI Global Union]

Player union celebrates new standard player contract that complies with minimum requirements 2024-02-10 [FIFPRO]

National bus trade union announces strike for Jan 28-29 2024-01-26 [The Times]

Official: Hungarian state bus company announces strike 2023-12-08 [The Daily News]

Hungary Organizing is key in growing battery industry 2023-10-06 [IndustriALL]

CESI Presidium condemns envisaged changes to national legislation on trade unions 2023-09-02 [CESI]

Court rejects claims against referendum on new controversial education law in Hungary 2023-07-29 [ETUCE]

VIDEO  Thousands of teachers set to quit 2023-06-29 [Deutsche Welle]

Europe WeEP24 in Budapest- Bringing workers at the heart of #EUelections24 2023-04-15 [CESI]

Students rally in Budapest protesting against teachers' dismissals 2022-12-10 [Head Topics]

Strikes, sackings and surging prices: Teacher anger rages in Hungary 2022-12-10 [Yahoo]

Court Rejects Appeal for Review of Rules Governing Teacher Strikes in Hungary 2022-12-10 [XpatLoop]

Civil society movement demands change in the education system 2022-11-05 [EI]

Hungary Successful trade union cooperation between German and Hungarian unions 2022-10-29 [EI]

Teachers’ unions win court case on strike 2022-08-04 [EI]

Alea iacta est – Revision of Hungarian KATA tax law may bring adverse effects for young entrepreneurs in the country 2022-07-25 [CESI]

We welcome EU court referral over Klubrádió frequency 2022-07-20 [EFJ]

In Hungary, the right to strike has been curtailed by Viktor Orbán 2022-06-27 [Equal Times]

Budapest Airport workers may go on strike?! 2022-06-16 [The Daily News]

Ukraine Union defending the rights of members while welcoming Ukrainian refugees 2022-05-02 [EI]

Teachers strike for pay 2022-04-05 [Workers' Liberty]

Quality trade union renewal with international solidarity 2022-03-26 [EI]

Stop denying air traffic workers their right to strike  ActNOW!  2021-08-06 [ETF]

Health care workers protest for higher wages 2021-08-01 [ThinkPol]

Deterioration of press freedom under the pretext of COVID-19 2021-06-18 [IFJ]

Independent website faces growing pressure 2020-06-27 [IFJ]

Is totalitarianism on the rise in the East? 2020-05-26 [Opendemocracy]

Hankook workers end strike for higher wages 2019-03-23 [Reuters]

Labour shortage prompts strike action in Hungary's car industry 2019-03-13 [Reuters]

Europe The deregulation of overtime in Hungary has triggered a social uprising 2019-02-18 [Equal Times]

Orbán trying to force more overtime on workers. Trade unions are will fight back 2019-02-04 [Jacobin]

Audi's Hungarian workers end 1-week strike: Union 2019-02-01 [Canadian Labour Reporter]

Successful Audi strike could mean a new era for workers 2019-02-01 [Foundry-Planet.com]

Union ends strike at Hungary Audi plant after wage hike deal 2019-01-31 [News 1130]

Striking Hungarian VW Workers Seek Parent Company Aid in Dispute 2019-01-27 [Bloomberg]

Critics of Orban and new ‘slave law' rally across Hungary 2019-01-21 [The Irish Times]

Orban Weathers Labor Protests in Hungary With Turnout Dwindling 2019-01-21 [Bloomberg]

Hungary Unions Hold Nationwide Anti-Orban Rallies on ‘Slave Law' 2019-01-20 [Bloomberg]

Hungarians continue protest over 'slave law' 2019-01-20 [Al Jazeera]

Union holds two-hour warning strike at Audi plant 2019-01-19 [CITY]

Orban Risks First Union Strike Since Fall of the Iron Curtain 2019-01-08 [Bloomberg]

Unions threaten strikes as anti-Orban protests resume 2019-01-07 [The Irish Times]

Thousands in Budapest march against ‘slave law' forcing overtime on workers 2019-01-06 [The Guardian]

Hungarians march against government's rule 2019-01-06 [Washington Post]

Unions call for strike, protests over labor law 2019-01-06 [The Post]

Thousands gather again to protest 'slave law' in Budapest 2019-01-06 [DW]

Thousands March Against New Labor Law 2019-01-06 [RFE/RL]

Unions call for strike, protests over 'slave' labour law 2019-01-06 [AP]

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