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Alfod es Eszak; Eszak-Alfold; Szabolcs-Szatmar-Bereg
Location of affected unit(s)
Nyíregyháza
Sector
Financial Services Financial And Insurance Activities Financial Service Activities, Except Insurance And Pension Funding 64 - Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
29 November 2012
Employment effect (start)
1 August 2013
Foreseen end date
Description
Raiffeisen Bank has announced the opening of an operation centre in Nyíregyháza and the contracting of 150 employees in the first round of recruitment. The bank intends to recruit 600-800 employees in the next three to four years.
The employment of the new personnel is subsidized by the state budget. The training will be subsidised, as well as the wages - up to 70% of gross income. In exchange Raiffeisen undertook an employment commitment of at least eight months, instead of the minimum period of four months.
Sources
29 November 2012: Heti Világ Gazdaság
29 November 2012: HR Portal
Citation
Eurofound (2012), Raiffeisen Bank, Business expansion in Hungary, factsheet number 74663, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/74663.
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