
Gender pay gap still conspicuous in Czechia
Women who have the same job title and function as men in the country get paid, on average, 12 percent less.
'A very high-quality assessment – for a woman.' Czech football pundit's remark sparks debate
Workplace sexism is still common in Czechia, especially in technical and other male-dominated industries.
Czech PM Fiala to meet with President Biden in the US
Plus: Universities consider distance learning due to cost of energy, Czechia calls for IAEA mission in Zaporizhzhia plant, and more headlines.
Potential exodus of women from Czech labor market could cripple companies
With every fourth woman considering leaving the labor market, Czech companies could suffer devastating consequences.
Is 'upskirting' a crime in Czechia? Prague metro incident raises questions
The Prague police are investigating the case of a man who filmed women up their skirts on the metro escalators.
From healthcare to the dating scene: Expat women on living in Czechia
We asked our readers to rate their experience living in the Czech Republic as a woman – here is what we found.
Czech court won’t let non-binary person change their ID number
The court says it is up to legislators to create a legal framework for any change of the perception of two genders.
OPINION: Czechia still needs to repair its human rights record
Last week the Czech Republic replaced Russia on the UN Human Rights Council, yet several human rights violations persevere in the country.
5 things to know as a woman in the Czech workplace
What are the pro and cons of pursuing a career in the Czech Republic for women?
Film, fashion, and public polls say Czechia is ready for a woman president
Many Czechs feel a female head of state is long overdue and cultural references to a future female leader are growing.
Demand among Czech women low for removing 'ová' from surname
Registry offices report that demand has yet to increase significantly among Czech women for dropping the masculine ending.
Growing interest in part-time work reflects social shift in Czechia
Interest in part-time work has spiked as a result of pandemic, bringing the Czech Republic closer into line with other EU nations.
Report: Coronavirus is deepening inequality in Czech society
The Covid-19 epidemic has deepened inequality affecting mainly women in the Czech Republic, while the problem of inaccessible housing is worsening.
Empowering women in the workplace can fuel the Czech economy, says study
A sweeping new study of the CEE region highlights the economic potential of empowering women in the workplace.
Record-breaking number of women are running in Czech elections this year
The total number of candidates has dropped significantly compared to the last elections, but the proportion of women is the highest ever.
Tributes pour in for Czech dissident Jiřina Šiklová: 'A true facilitator of change'
The gender studies pioneer who passed away Saturday at 85, was one of the few female signatories of Charter 77, and a role model for Czech women.
New law for Czech ID cards could make adding '-ová' and listing gender optional
The law, which should be adopted by August, would put Czech ID cards in line with European Union directives for biometric data.
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