ELEVATE HR

2026. 09. 09.

Germany's auto cuts and Hungary's wage gap: the 2026–2027 window

If you work on an automotive assembly line in Kecskemét, Győr, or one of the Tier 2 supplier plants feeding them, a number has been quietly defining your career: three to four. That is the multiple by which wages at German automotive suppliers ex...

2026. 08. 25.

5 min

Hungary's 28% tech turnover: what it really costs HR

Hungarian technology firms are running a 28% average annual turnover rate, according to a Menton Jobs analysis published on 19 August 2026. That is roughly ten percentage points above the Western European tech benchmark of 17.4%, and more than ...

2026. 08. 24.

4 min

Hungary's 100,000 HUF school-start benefit: HR cafeteria guide

On Monday, 24 August, the first 50,000 HUF instalment of Hungary's new state school-start benefit lands in family bank accounts alongside the September family allowance. The second 50,000 HUF follows by 30 November at the latest, delivered as a ...

2026. 08. 14.

4 min

Hungary's 578,000 sole proprietorships and what they mean for HR

Hungary now has more active sole proprietorships than corporate businesses, and the gap is widening fast. According to figures published by company information service OPTEN and distributed by news agency MTI, more than 578,000 active sole ...

2026. 08. 14.

4 min

The EU's July 2028 posted-worker rules: why the audit window opens now

If you have ever been posted to another EU country for work, or if your HR team routinely sends staff across borders, a quiet but consequential change is coming. The rules that decide which country collects your social contributions during a ...

2026. 06. 09.

4 min

Companies Aren't Hiring, But Workloads Are Growing. What Is "Quiet Hiring" and How Does It Affect You?

Have you noticed lately that the workload has increased, but the organizational chart remains exactly the same? Recruitment budgets are tight, open positions are frozen, and yet, business objectives are becoming more ambitious. If this ...

2025. 09. 05.

4 min

Performance Season: How to Approach Your Mid-Year Review with Your Manager

Autumn doesn’t just bring changes in nature, but also in the way companies reassess their people. After the holiday season, many organizations choose to schedule mid-year performance reviews, a key moment to put achievements, challenges, and go...

2025. 08. 01.

2 min

How to Keep the People That Are Ready to Leave: 3 Strategic Errors That Undermine Retention in Hungary

In 2025, employee mobility is no longer a trend, it is reality. HR leaders in Hungary are facing increasing pressure. Talent is scarce, expectations are shifting, and companies that once relied on loyalty are learning that loyalty must be earned ...

2025. 07. 25.

3 min

Redefining What Success Looks Like in Employer Branding

Let’s get something out of the way: employer branding isn’t a formula. You won’t find a universal blueprint that applies equally well in a fintech startup, a logistics giant, and a regional healthcare group. The work is contextual, nuanced, and de...

2025. 06. 26.

3 min

How to Actually Make Recruitment Marketing Work on Social Media

You’ve probably heard it a hundred times: “You should post more on social media if you want to attract better candidates.” Easy to say. Harder to do. Because here’s the thing recruitment marketing on social media isn’t just about putting ...

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