Hungary: Unions call for strike, protests over labor law

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Union leaders in Hungary are calling for a Jan. 19 national strike and protests to oppose labor code changes they see as a “slave law” harmful to workers.
A crowd of at least 10,000 people gathered on Saturday outside the Hungarian parliament building in Budapest to protest a law approved in December that allows employers to request up to 400 hours of overtime a year from workers.
Hungarian Trade Union Federation President Laszlo Kordas said the unions