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Freelancers in Czechia take note: Insurance costs set to surge next year
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
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
A new survey reveals that the majority of Czech companies either use AI or have plans to, and don’t anticipate significant job cuts.
A1 certification for business travel: What is it and who needs to apply?
The internationally recognized A1 certification essentially verifies you pay social security contributions in a specific EU country.
Major changes to Czech Labor Code now in force: Here's what you need to know
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?
Land a new job? We spoke with a labor law expert on what signing a labor contract should and shouldn't entail.
The Czech govt. is counting on foreigners to fill critical labor shortages
Experts, however, say that a proposal by the Ministry of Industry and Trade to increase the foreign workforce by 20,000 is insufficient.
How likely is Czechia to adopt a four-day work week?
More people are calling for a shorter working week in Czechia, with countries like Germany already trialing it. Will it be adopted on a wide scale soon?
Leader Talks: ADP’s Jitka Sošková on how technology is transforming the payroll space
Automatic Data Processing (ADP) provides multi-country payroll services for some of the world’s biggest companies from its Prague base.
As Czechia's new subsidy for part-time work kicks in, who benefits the most?
Findings from the Ministry of Labor in Czechia show that elderly people and parents are using the new employee-friendly scheme the most.
Seeking greater fulfillment in your professional life? Consider coach training
Two decades ago, Norbert Riethof brought a new type of personal and professional development to Czechia. Today, there’s more demand for his work than ever.
Getting paid to game: Expats share their experiences working in the Czech gaming industry
Gaming companies are playing a vital role in Czechia’s IT boom. We spoke to a few of the foreign employees at Wargaming, a leader in the industry.
Leader Talks: Novartis’ Bilal Abdus Samad on Prague’s strategic significance
The Head of Novartis’ Corporate Center in Prague discusses the city’s strengths as a business hub and employees’ opportunities for growth.
10 interview tips for landing your dream tech job in Czechia
If you're an IT specialist, your skills may be in high demand, but skills alone aren't enough to ace an interview.
Real wages slump in Czechia for seventh consecutive quarter
Despite a rise in nominal wages, high extant inflation is behind the decline in average salaries.
The Czech Republic's new digital nomad visa hopes to attract skilled workers
Citizens from eight countries now have the ability to apply for a new digital nomad visa to live and work in the Czech Republic for up to one year.
Czech trade unions push for increase in minimum wage to CZK 19,500 monthly
The Czech-Moravian Confederation of Trade Unions is advocating for a significant rise in the country's minimum wage, up to CZK 19,500 from next year.