Hungarians rally against new labour law

By Gergely Szakacs
Updated December 22 2018 - 10:31am, first published 10:25am
Demonstrators protest Hungary's new "slave law" that allows employers to ask staff to work overtime.
Demonstrators protest Hungary's new "slave law" that allows employers to ask staff to work overtime.

Thousands of Hungarians have marched to the presidential palace to protest against reforms to the labour code as a rally led by spoof political party MKKP merged with a subsequent demonstration staged by opposition groups.

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