A N A LY S I S LABOUR AND SOCIAL JUSTICE PERPETUAL TEMPORARINESS Situation of migrant workers in Hungary Márton Bisztrai, Eszter Kovács, András Kováts, Vivien Vadasi September 2020 Our research analyzes the trends of labour migration in Hungary and the situation of migrant workers coming through the entry points of employment agencies and international higher education programs While between the 1990s and 2000s the most significant immigrant group was ethnic Hungarians from Romania, Slovakia, Serbia and Ukraine, recently the proportion of non­European third-country (especially Asian) nationals has grown Non-EU workers in Hungary, regardless of their position, type of assignment or specific legal relationship with their employers seem to live in a legal and lifestyle‘bubble. The lack of social integration and even isolation strengthen non-EU workers’ feeling that Hungary is a temporary stop that may enhance their international labour market position