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Hungarian legal move

The Hungarian government is constructing the legal framework for a new compulsory workplace insurance scheme to provide better compensation for victims of industrial accidents and diseases. The move aims to rectify the decline in the number of reported accidents, which has dropped by two thirds in the last 10 years. But this was due to negligence by employers and the pressure put on employees not to sue for compensation.

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