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Hungary's employment rate is sixth-highest in EU
Hungary's jobless rate, at 4.4pc, is among the lowest in Europe and well under the 5.7pc EU average.
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KSH: Hungary's jobless rate stood at 4.4% in January
The number of employed reached 4,684,000 in January, up 32,000 from twelve months earlier.
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Nagy: More and more inactive Hungarians entering job market
Minister Nagy said the number of economically inactive people was down in just about every age group, mainly in the 15-34 and 55-64 brackets.
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Hungarian government to launch jobs scheme helping career starters
The new scheme will see retiring employees stay on and share their experiences with younger peers.
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Hungarian government using all financial resources to prevent job losses
Minister Szijjártó said Hungary’s economic performance returned to pre-pandemic level this summer already, whereas the global economy is projected to reach this level only by the end of next year.
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KSH: Hungary’s jobless rate improved in August
Hungary’s jobless rate was 4 percent in August, edging up 0.1 percentage point from the previous month.
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State Secretary: Hungary's jobless rate is lowest since January 2020
Almost 4.7 million Hungarians are employed and the 4 percent jobless rate is among the lowest in the European Union.
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KSH: Hungary’s jobless rate fell in May
Hungary’s jobless rate was 3.9 percent in May, falling half a percentage point from the previous month and 0.6 pp from the same month a year earlier.
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State Secretary: Hungary’s job growth largest in the EU
Hungary’s employment rate in the first quarter of 2021 grew the fastest in the European Union.
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Hungary’s jobless rate improved in April
Hungary’s jobless rate stood at 4.4 percent in April, climbing 0.4 percentage point from the previous month as well as from the same month a year earlier.
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1.5 million employees and 280,000 employers received government support last year
After an initial plunge in employment at the end of the spring, there has been a steady rebound since the end of the summer.
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FM: Some 1,600 US companies employ 100,000 people in Hungary
The foreign minister said that in the new era of a global economy, only companies that can adapt to new challenges would be successful.
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FM: European Union priority should be to provide employment for European citizens
The foreign minister said he had called on the European Commission to “stop creating legal migration routes” and “insisting on bringing the African work force to Europe”.