Orbán: We Believe that if Everyone Works, the Country Can Thrive
- Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced a new wage agreement that raises the minimum wage by 11 percent and the guaranteed wage minimum by 7 percent, affecting approximately 700,000 workers.
- Orbán emphasized that the agreement was reached through consensus between employers and employees and was not imposed by the government.
- He highlighted that Hungary's minimum wage growth over the past 15 years has outpaced the EU average, reflecting a commitment to a work-based economy.
- Orbán asserted that no economic policy can succeed without the support of both employers and employees, underscoring a market-driven approach to wage negotiations.
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Orbán: We believe that if everyone works, the country can thrive
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has welcomed the latest wage agreement between employers and employees as another step forward in Hungary’s work-based economic model. The new deal raises both the minimum wage and the guaranteed wage minimum, while preserving the principle that such decisions should come from consensus, not government decree.
Orbán: New Wage Deal to Boost Incomes for 700,000 Hungarian Families
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán emphasized on Thursday that the new wage agreement for 2026 will directly improve the financial situation of around 700,000 families. Speaking at the signing ceremony in Budapest, he announced that the minimum wage will rise by 11 per cent to 322,800 forints per month, while the guaranteed minimum wage will increase...
Orbán: New Wage Deal to Boost Incomes for 700,000 Hungarian Families - Hungarian Conservative
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán emphasized on Thursday that the new wage agreement for 2026 will directly improve the financial situation of around 700,000 families. Speaking at the signing ceremony in Budapest, he announced that the minimum wage will rise by 11 per cent to 322,800 forints per month, while the guaranteed minimum wage will increase by 7 per cent to 373,200 forints. Orbán noted that economic growth cannot reach its full potential as l…
The Prime Minister signed an agreement with representatives of employers and employees on an 11 percent increase in the minimum wage and a 7 percent increase in the guaranteed minimum wage.
Viktor Orbán: Never a worse start to the year!
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