PoliticsHead of Orbán’s favoured thinktank quits over unpaid wages

Frank Furedi has resigned with immediate effect as executive director of MCC Brussels, citing a persistent failure to provide contractually agreed funds. The thinktank confirmed that its staff were not paid in July or August; after recent layoffs, it has 12 staff and three research fellows remaining.

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TThe Guardian★★★☆☆2026-08-31 17:01Original