The battery boom in Hungary : Companies of the value chain, outlook for workers and trade unions
Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung - Bonn
2023
25 p.
battery manufacturing industry ; trade union attitude ; working conditions ; value chains ; environmental policy ; workers representation
Labour and social justice
February 2023
Working conditions
https://library.fes.de/pdf-files/bueros/budapest/20101.pdf
English
"Hungary has become a global centre of battery manufacturing for electric cars. The value chain, employing around 30,000 people in the mid-2020s, is dominated by East Asian companies. This study analyses the Hungarian battery value chain companies, working conditions, the policy context and challenges faced by trade unions."
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