Czech news in brief for September 11: Friday's top morning headlines
V4 rejects cuts to key EU funding, government plans unemployment benefit cuts, and more Friday headlines.
Meet the Czech automation pioneer questioning the urgency around AI
Czech firms are banking on AI, but according to one Prague-based expert, they’re getting it backward. Here's what they should be focusing on instead.
Czech news in brief for September 7: Monday's top afternoon headlines recap
Czech minimum wage to increase in 2027, no fuel margins cap for now, and police defuse suicide threat in Palmovka.
Why avoiding workplace confrontation is common in Czechia
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Nearly half of Czech employees avoid giving bosses critical feedback, citing fear of consequences, conflict and doubts that speaking up will help.
Study: Czech minimum wage falls short of basic living and rental costs
A worker on minimum wage needed up to CZK 4,280 more per month last year to cover basic needs and rent, according to a new analysis.
Czech news in brief for September 5: Saturday's top morning headlines
Police could shut shops selling harmful synthetic drugs, a new study finds that the Czech minimum wage is not enough to get by, and more headlines.
Why Czechia could attract global companies in 2027 – and where the jobs may be
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Industry experts predict new hiring opportunities for international talent as Czechia’s Global Business Services centers move up the value chain.
Czech sick pay explained: What happens when you can't work?
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When illness keeps you off work in Czechia, here’s how sick pay works, who pays it, how much you can receive, and why the amount changes over time.
Moving to Czechia? 13 English-friendly services to help you settle in
Building a life in Prague or elsewhere comes with paperwork, financial decisions and logistical headaches. This roundup shows you where to turn.
Czech news in brief for August 28: Friday's top afternoon headlines recap
Czechia plans to reduce unemployment benefits, past and future football clashes, and a lunar eclipse in Czech skies.
Why Czech salaries still feel low even as wages rise
Czech wages are growing rapidly, but new data on household finances and the 2027 minimum wage show why many workers still don't feel better off.
New figures debunk myths about Czechia's foreign workforce
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Czechia has not one workforce but many; CNB data shows they span factories, construction, and professional jobs.
Czech news in brief for August 24: Monday's top afternoon headlines
Czech PM in favour of Western Balkans' EU membership, a look at the domestic car market, and a celebration of Czech women's tennis excellence.
Could your age or name work against you on the Czech job market?
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New research finds fewer positive responses for some Czech-named applicants and shows men's job prospects begin declining after 40.
Prague police crack down on foreign taxi drivers: One in four cited
Police checked more than 200 foreign taxi and rideshare drivers, finding 52 traffic and residency violations and three cases of suspected illegal work.
Czechia's foreign population has nearly tripled over the past decade
More than 1.1 million foreigners are officially registered in Czechia, while a broader estimate puts the number living or working here at 1.5 million.
Czech salary guide 2026: Pay, taxes, and which language skills earn more
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Everything you should know about getting paid in Czechia, from industry benchmarks to how much you could earn, and what your salary is really worth.
