Czech officials skeptical of EU push to criminalize hiring of sex workers
Under a new proposal that seeks to protect vulnerable women, customers of sex workers could receive a financial penalty or even a jail term.
Higher quotas: Czechia announces plan to attract more Filipinos to labor market
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The government is also eyeing workers from Vietnam and other Asian countries to help plug the holes in Czechia's labor force.
Czech lawmakers approve bill to simplify process of hiring foreigners
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The Chamber of Deputies has passed an amendment to reduce bureaucracy and redefine illegal employment.
Business and IT services sectors add 10,000 jobs in Czechia this year
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Leaders in the sector say it is on track to employ 200,000 people by 2025 in fast-growing areas such as cybersecurity, IT support, and data analytics.
Meet the Czech company with a revolutionary car leasing offer that’s ideal for expats
Birne by Direct offers flexible and hassle-free Operative Leasing, making it a perfect fit for foreign drivers.
Sixty percent of Czech employers plan to raise wages next year
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Amid decelerating inflation, this should mark the first increase in real wages since the middle of 2021.
How working outside Prague can improve work-life balance for expats
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Knorr-Bremse has a 300-strong team in Liberec, offering a more relaxed pace of life as well as opportunities for personal growth.
PM Fiala bets on US chip center to restart Czech economy
Following a visit to Rožnov pod Radhoštěm today, Prime Minister Petr Fiala said Czechia has significant chances to become a European chip center.
Freelancers in Czechia take note: Insurance costs set to surge next year
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Health and social contributions will rise for the self-employed, as will the flat tax rate for the self-employed.
A team of IT experts in Prague is redefining the future of banking
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Commerzbank’s Digital Technology Center in Prague demonstrates the importance of innovative technology to modern banking.
Survey: AI integration won't lead to massive layoffs in Czechia
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A new survey reveals that the majority of Czech companies either use AI or have plans to, and don’t anticipate significant job cuts.
Czech university academics begin nationwide strike against underfunding today
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According to lecturers across the country, university faculties – especially those in the arts and humanities – have long been underfunded.
Leader Talks: ABSL's Joe Appleton on how business services are powering the Czech economy
ABSL’s conference this November in Brno will celebrate the organization’s tenth birthday and highlight the sector’s contribution to Czech economic success.
EXPAT VOICES: From hot sauce to jeans – readers reveal what they bring back to Czechia
Lower prices, more variety, and memories of childhood were among the main reasons expats gave for bring certain items with them to Czechia.
One in five university students in Czechia are foreigners – and half want to stay after graduating
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Strong educational and job offerings have made Czechia an increasingly attractive destination to international students in the past 20 years.
Major changes to Czech Labor Code now in force: Here's what you need to know
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The new Czech Labor Code, which came into effect at the start of October, will see greater remote-work opportunities and more renumeration for freelancers.
ASK AN EXPERT: What information must be included in a Czech work contract?
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Land a new job? We spoke with a labor law expert on what signing a labor contract should and shouldn't entail.
