President Pavel signs law expanding sick pay for self-employed in Czechia
From 2025, people working on a contract basis, self-employed persons, or those in small-scale employment will be able to receive the benefit.
Proposed Czech labor law could hinder hiring of foreign talent
Companies who want to employ foreign workers will need to register in a database: this could complicate the issuance of visas for non-EU nationals.
Leader Talks: The evolution of Liberec business services with Knorr-Bremse
Expanding its footprint in Liberec, Knorr-Bremse offers professionals balanced career growth and quality of life in a dynamic environment.
Language exclusion hurts: How to join the conversation in the Czech office
While many companies today promote diversity and inclusion, unintentional language exclusion remains common in international offices.
Survey: More than half of people in Czechia fear they will lose job next year
A difficult economic environment and the rise of artificial intelligence has unsettled many workers nationwide, with many also considering job hopping.
Sick pay in Czechia: What you're owed, leave for sick kids, and inspector visits
Plus how freelancers can apply for sick pay and how to let your boss know you won't be coming in due to illness.
Low wages, high living costs driving skilled foreign workers out of Czechia
Nearly a quarter of foreigner workers leave Czechia within two years after they arrive, according to Interior Minister Vít Rakušan.
Building AI with purpose: Natural language processing with MSD’s Shadasha Williams
From intern to senior engineer, Shadasha shared the journey of an innovator in AI technology at MSD.
More and more companies in Czechia are telling employees to return to the office
Although workers—especially younger generations—prioritize home-office roles while job hunting, more companies prefer workers to be physically present.
Czechia needs more IT experts, but wage growth is stagnating
The growing digitalization of companies has contributed to higher demand for IT workers, but wage growth has slowed from an already-high base.
Employer in Czechia? Get to grips with new reporting requirements
Legislative changes impact employers’ responsibilities while allowing free entry to the labor market for expats from nine countries.
OPINION: The Czech president wants to pay the First Lady – a defining moment for equality?
Petr Pavel proposes giving a portion of his salary to his wife, Eva Pavlová, “so that she could fully perform her job and not be dependent on her husband."
Asking for a raise in Czechia: How to leverage market trends for better pay
Employees gearing up for an interview or negotiating a raise are in advantageous position now, experts say.
Czechia's capital sees slowest wage growth nationwide
Despite recently ailing wage growth in Prague, average salaries are still by far the highest in the country – and better days are ahead.
How ‘delivering cheers’ worldwide packs a great expat career in Prague
AB InBev, the world’s biggest beer company, runs global and European logistics operations bringing a world of opportunity for expats at its Prague base.
Tenth worst in EU: Conditions on Czech labor market worsen for third year
The Czech Republic fails to create friendly conditions for employees on the labor market despite the lowest unemployment in the EU, says a new study.
Employees in Czechia work among most hours in the world
Only two European countries reported higher working hours per person, though talk of a four-day working week may change this trend.





