Real wages in Czechia have slumped in the last five years
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Owing to high inflation and only-incremental pay rises, some professions in Czechia report pay cuts of up to 25 percent.
Czech President signs minimum wage rise into law
President Petr Pavel also signed into law an amendment that gives those working 24-hour shifts in healthcare facilities a bonus.
Scammers are increasingly targeting job seekers in Czechia
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Being asked to pay for a job placement or give bank account information is a red flag; here's how to confirm legitimate agencies.
Employees in Czechia may soon be able to choose their own working hours
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Under a new amendment recently passed by the Senate, workers would legally be able to set their own hours, but only with agreement from their employer.
Prague announces multi-million-crown campaign to help foreigners integrate
The program will support the cultural, social, and educational activities of national minorities as well as promote integration via cultural events.
Czechia to end price caps for alternative taxi services
According to the Ministry of Finance, currently high competition means that prices should stay low regardless, therefore negating the need for regulation.
From A/C battles to cucumber season: Surviving summer in a Czech office
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A guide to summertime in the Czech office including how much vacation time you're entitled to, how employers should respond to heatwaves, and more.
How the EU's new AI law will shape the Czech labor market
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Coming into effect next month, the regulatory framework sets out to prevent the technology from harming people and infrastructures.
Millennials and Gen Z in Czechia prioritize work-life balance over salaries
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Consulting firm Deloitte found that both generations increasingly valued flexibility (such as working remotely) and more free time.
Czechia is one of world's hardest places to settle in as an expat
A large-scale study involving over 50 international countries showed that aspects such as language and local friendliness made life difficult for expats.
Number of foreigners living in Czechia falls for first time in over a decade
The number of foreigners residing in the Czech Republic remains over one million, but fell by nearly 50,000 in 2023 according to the Interior Ministry.
How to create a great modern workplace culture in Czechia
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Employee interest groups, events, and opportunities for self-development form an integral part of positive modern office culture.
Real wages in Czechia slump the most out of all OECD countries
Surging inflation since 2019 has meant that, despite solid nominal growth, real wages have nosedived in the country.
Expats power global travel for all from a tech leader’s Prague office
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Working for Expedia Group in Prague means joining a strong expat community supporting success in the travel-technology industry.
Leader Talks: AXA’s regional CEO Jan Cupa on healthy competition in the Czech insurance market
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The end of a monopoly for foreigners’ health insurance is ushering in an era of innovation-driven competition.
How much vacation time do workers in Czechia take? Not enough, experts say
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Research suggests that workers take just one week vacation at a time, with more than half of people say they stay 'in contact with' work during time off.
Is it time for a four-day working week in Czechia? Companies are divided
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While other companies in Europe are trialing a four-day week, most Czechia-based firms say that productivity and staff shortages hold them back.
