Head of Viktor Orbán-Aligned Think Tank MCC Brussels Resigns Over Unpaid Wages

Frank Furedi has immediately resigned as director of the Brussels-based policy institute, citing staff salary arrears following Hungary's recent change in government.

31 Aug, 17:01 — 31 Aug, 17:01

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The GuardianMostly Factual7d ago

Viktor Orbán’s favourite thinktank MCC Brussels in fresh crisis as its head quits

Frank Furedi announces resignation with immediate effect after organisation’s staff ‘not paid in July or August’ The head of Viktor Orbán’s favourite Brussels thinktank has quit, citing unpaid wages following the change of government in Hungary. Sociology professor Frank Furedi said he was resigning as executive director of MCC Brussels with “immediate effect” on Monday over “persistent failure to provide the contractually agreed funds”. Continue reading...

By Jennifer Rankin in Brussels

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Head of Viktor Orbán-Aligned Think Tank MCC Brussels Resigns Over Unpaid Wages

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