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…
Greener and More Digitized Economy Could Follow Corona Crisis
The corona crisis will continue to impact the global economy even when it is brought under control. According to Mark Harrison, founder of the Association of Credit for Central and Eastern Europe, we are…
How The Coronavirus Crisis Is Affecting Recruitment And Employment In The Czech Republic
The whole world is now moving online. Home office is no longer a perk of the job, but for many has now become a psychological challenge. The Czech Ministry of…
Czech Government To Support Self-Employed With CZK 25,000 Lump Sum Payment
Self-employed workers affected by the pandemic will receive a one-time payment of CZK 25,000 from the state, announced Finance Minister Alena Schillerová after a government meeting on Tuesday afternoon. Photo:…
In Brief: Government Adopts New Financial Measures to Support the Self-Employed
Self-employed workers affected by the pandemic will receive a lump sum of CZK 25,000 from the state, announced Finance Minister Alena Schillerová after a government meeting on Tuesday afternoon. Title…