(Bloomberg) -- Hungarian Janos Ader signed into law new rules allowing employers to ask for 60 percent more overtime annually of workers.
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The legislation, which critics have dubbed the “slave law,” has touched off the most sustained anti-government protest against Prime Minister Viktor Orban since his return to power in 2010.
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Thousands of people have indicated on Facebook that they’d attend a new protest on Friday evening outside Ader’s office. The rally was originally planned to convince him not sign the measure.
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