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ARTICLE · 25 JUNE 2019

Employment vs Engagement In Hungary: 1.0

In contrast, in the case of an engagement contract, the remuneration is always rendered to the service provided.

HungaryEmployment and HR

When we talk about work, employment relationship comes to everyone's mind first, although you can work for someone's interest in other ways outside the "9-5", monthly paid job system, for example by an engagement contract.

Whether you are an employer or an employee, you need to know what the differences are between the two most common forms of working, especially because in some cases the employment authority or the court may re-classify the engagement as employment and may impose a significant fine on the principal.

Employment and engagement:

The fundamental difference between the two types of work relationship is that while in the case of an employment relationship the employee's interests are protected by strict rules of labor law, the engagement is a type of contract in the field of civil law, the content of which can be freely determined by the parties.

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