# Hungary rewrites teachers’ legal status amid strikes

Date: 2023

In 2023 Parliament reclassified many teachers onto a new status with restricted strike leverage after a long pay conflict. Unions called it retaliation. It is a completed labour-and-education statute.

## People

- Viktor Orbán: https://factrail.ai/people/viktor-orban

## Drivers

- Digital Learning Access: https://factrail.ai/drivers/edu-digital-learning-access

## Sources

- https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/hungary-passes-law-teachers-status-after-protests-2023-07-04/
- https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:52024SC0817

## Methodology

https://factrail.ai/methodology

Canonical: https://factrail.ai/facts/hu-teachers-status-law-2023