Average Wage and Unemployment Increase in Third Quarter of 2020
In Q3 of 2020, the average wage in the Czech Republic exceeded CZK 35,400, an increase of 5% year-on-year, reported the Czech Statistical Office in ;Photo credit: KB / BD.…
Sharp Decline in Employment in Europe Since End of 2019
Recent statistics from Eurostat have shown a sharp drop in the employment rate in European countries in the second quarter of 2020. Young people (aged 15-24) saw the most dramatic…
Get Ready for the Virtual Job Fairs
Like so many other aspects of our lives that have been changed by the pandemic, job fairs have gone virtual, and are here to help job seekers increase their chances…
Unemployment Rate in the Czech Republic Stands at 2.8%
The rate of unemployment in the Czech Republic reached in August following increases each month since February, according to new figures from the Czech Statistical Office. The report also includes…
Avast To Offer Employees Permanent Home Office
The antivirus giant took the lead in switching to home office in March, and now they are planning to offer this arrangement permanently for those employees who are interested. Photo…
Workers From Some EU Countries Must Now Provide Negative Covid Tests
From today, citizens from Sweden and Luxembourg wishing to start work in the Czech Republic must provide a negative covid-19 test performed in the country. This rule was already in…
Unemployed Czechs Became Economically Inactive At Record Levels in Q1 2020
In the first quarter of 2020, more than one in five unemployed Czechs became economically inactive, reaching the highest rate ever. At the same time, the same number of unemployed…
Unemployment Rate in the Czech Republic Up to 2.5% in May, Rising Faster Than EU Average
The unemployment rate in the Czech Republic is at its highest since August 2018, but remains lower than the EU average of Both figures are still relatively low compared to…
Women Still Earn Over 20% Less Than Men In The Czech Republic
The gender pay gap in the Czech Republic remains over 20% and is one of the highest in the EU. There is a similar picture in South Moravia. Men’s wages…
Randstad Has Named Škoda as Most Attractive Employer in the Czech Republic Again
Personnel consulting agency Randstad has awarded Škoda with the title of most attractive employer in the Czech Republic. It is the second year in a row that Škoda has won…