The new BMW plant in Debrecen could face delays, while local companies prepare for fierce competition for employees. Let´s recap what the previous week brought in Hungary´s automotive sector.
2019.03.25 21:51
The management of Hankook Tire and the Federation of Chemical Workers of Hungary (VDSZ) finally made an agreement on workers’ wages on Thursday evening, ending work stoppages ongoing since March 12th, VDSZ have announced.
2019.03.23 11:07
Continental pays bonus to employees, Audi Hungaria to keep TT in production portfolio, Audi AG plans on major restructuring, half a million Vitaras produced by Suzuki Esztergom. Let’s recap what last week brought in Hungary’s automotive sector.
2019.03.18 16:51
According to the Ministry of Finance, Hungarians working abroad could be lured back home with “appropriate salaries”. Despite the shortage of workers, last week brought a number of new investments. Let’s recap what last week brought in Hungary’s automotive industry.
2019.03.11 14:20
A two-hour warning strike was held at Hankook’s tyre plant in Dunaújváros on Wednesday: Production was halted between 5 and 7pm, the president of the Federation of Chemical Workers of Hungary (VDSZ) announced.
2019.03.08 20:12
A strike committee has been formed at Dunaújváros-based Hankook due to a halt in wage talks, the Federation of Chemical Workers of Hungary (VDSZ) reports.
2019.02.25 12:54
Major PV plant investment at Audi Hungaria, supplier development and labour shortage. Read our recap of the seventh week of 2019.
2019.02.18 23:29
How will the companies that have been enjoying the added benefits of low wages in recent years react? Where are the tolerance margins when it comes to profits?
2019.02.13 08:30
A two-hour warning strike was held on February 7th at Starters E-Components Generators Automotive Hungary Kft.’s Miskolc site.
2019.02.07 21:49
Strike ends with agreement between Audi Hungaria workers and management. Let’s recap what last week brought in Hungary’s automotive sector.
2019.02.04 17:37
The Audi Hungaria management and workers’ union finally reached an agreement on Wednesday afternoon after a nearly week-long strike at the German manufacturer´s Győr-based plant.
2019.01.30 23:23
Last Thursday saw the start of a major strike at Audi Hungaria, which has crippled production both in Győr and Ingolstadt. Although it is downtime for Audi, the rest of the car industry is at full steam. Let’s recap what the previous week brought in Hungary’s automotive industry.
2019.01.28 17:09
Workers at Győr-based Audi Hungaria have said they will go on a week-long strike on January 24th.
2019.01.23 16:15
An eventful week brought a number of developing stories last week: automotive suppliers announced new investments, workers at Audi’s Győr plant held a two-hour warning strike, we ran estimates of engineer wages at the new BMW plant in Debrecen.
2019.01.21 14:23
Employees at Audi Hungaria Zrt.’s Győr plant held a two-hour warning strike on Friday. The demonstration comes after unsuccessful attempts to agree on 2019 employee wages.
2019.01.18 14:10
Although Audi Hungaria’s latest wage offer has been finally disclosed to workers, as of yet, it has not been publicly revealed.
2019.01.15 17:56
The Audi Hungaria Independent Trade Union has held an extraordinary meeting after the car manufacturer’s failure to provide workers with a written wage offer.
2019.01.10 12:21
Last week saw anniversaries, announcements on new investments and a number of awards. Let’s recap what week 8 brought in Hungary’s automotive sector.
2018.02.26 13:29
Workers at the Bosch Group’s Miskolc plant have announced another strike for Sunday following unsuccessful wage talks between the management of Robert Bosch Energy and Body Systems Kft. and representatives of the plant’s employees.
2018.02.18 20:27
The National Trade Union of Employees Designed for Life (ÉTMOSz) held a two-hour warning strike at one of the Bosch Group’s Miskolc-based plants on Monday this week, demanding a wage increase for its workers.
2018.02.15 20:38
Strike, development, e-mobility: let´s recap the most important events in Hungary’s automotive industry from the fourth week in 2018.
2018.01.29 16:38
Workers at the Bosch plant in Hatvan have announced a warning strike for January 24th. The employees will halt work between 9am and 11am, demanding a 15 percent pay rise.
2018.01.24 11:40
85-90 percent of plant employees expected to participate a strike announced for June 20 at the Bratislava VW plant. Chinese automotive supplier plans €29m investment in Oroszlány. Let’s recap what the previous week brought in Hungary´s and the region´s automotive industry.
2017.06.19 12:11
The staff at the Volkswagen Slovakia plant in Bratislava, demanding a 16 percent wage increase, will enter into an indefinite strike as of June 20. The car maker has so far refused to accept the trade union´s demands.
2017.06.15 12:13
Tesla to build charger in Győr before the end of the year. Autoliv management makes agreement with strike committee about wages, Komárom-based Alumetal to supply new Jaguar plant in Slovakia. Mercedes Kecskemét report on record-breaking results. Let’s recap what last week brought in Hungary’s automotive sector.
2017.05.02 18:34
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