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2026. 08. 06.

21 of 29 EU countries froze minimum wages while inflation rose

Eurostat's second-half 2026 release lands with a signal HR teams cannot afford to misread: of 29 European countries surveyed, only 8 raised their gross statutory minimum wage between January and July 2026. The other 21 held their floors flat ...

2026. 08. 04.

4 min

Hungarian graduate job market 2026: your degree sets the odds

If you are one of the more than 140,000 people who applied to a Hungarian university or college this year, the degree you pick over the next few weeks will shape more than your student ID card. It will shape how crowded your first job hunt ...

2026. 08. 04.

4 min

Hungary real wages rose 9% in May, top fifth gained HUF 113k

Hungarian real wages rose 9% year-on-year in May 2026, according to KSH figures. The headline is real. What it hides is that the top fifth of earners took home roughly HUF 113,000 more per month, while the bottom fifth gained about HUF 27,000. ...

2026. 07. 29.

5 min

Hungary's 4.4% jobless rate masks long-term unemployment

Hungary's headline jobless rate sits at 4.4%, one of the calmer numbers in Central Europe. Look one layer down and the picture changes: 214,000 people are out of work as of June 2026, more than one in three of them have been searching for over a ...

2026. 07. 29.

4 min

Hungary's pension gap: 40-year career leaves you 47,000 forints short

If you are five, ten, or fifteen years away from retirement, the number you should be watching is not just your current salary. It is the gap between what you earn now and what the state pension will actually pay you on day one, and how quickly ...

2026. 07. 29.

4 min

Hungary Q2 2026 blue-collar wages up 8.5% and what it means

Hungarian blue-collar wages grew 8.5% year-on-year in Q2 2026, while inflation dropped below 2%. On paper, that is a 6 to 7% real-wage gain for workers, the fastest in years. For HR leaders, it is a harder question: is this the new pay floor, or ...

2026. 07. 21.

10 min

20 Job Interview Questions and Answers for the Second Half of 2026

Job interviews are constantly evolving, and employers are placing increasing emphasis on concrete examples, adaptability, and how candidates present their experience. Whether you're applying for your first job or a role with more ...

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 ...

2026. 06. 05.

2 min

The First Gen Alpha Kids Are Turning 16. What Their First Summer Jobs Look Like and Why Companies Aren't Ready for Them

Just when you were starting to get used to Gen Z's demands during interviews and their obsession with work-life balance, we have some news: a new workforce is knocking on the door. And no, that’s not a metaphor for the distant future. ...

2026. 05. 28.

4 min

How to Protect Yourself from a Narcissistic Colleague: A Survival Guide for Toxic Work Environments

Have you ever had that colleague who subtly takes credit for the entire team’s hard work? Or a manager who turns every constructive discussion into an attack on their own image, leaving you to walk out of a meeting wondering if the problem is, in f...

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