Last year, over 450 job-seekers attended the Jobspin Multilingual Job Fair. Are you ready for the upcoming fifth edition on Saturday? Read more about what you can do in preparation, and what you can expect in this spring’s job fair. Photo: Jobspin Job Fair, 2018. Brno, Mar 20 (JS) – If you aren’t sure what
The unemployment rate in the Czech Republic is still at 2.2% due to stable labour market indicators. Czech. Rep., Mar 13 (JS) – When comparing the unemployment statistics from December 2018 to January 2019, it shows that the numbers have not changed. “Labour market indicators have stabilised. The unemployment rate in the winter season is
In 2018, the average wage reached CZK 31,885 (around EUR 1.244, USD 1.395). Eighty percent of Czech employees received wages between CZK 14.475 and CZK 54,320 last year. Czech. Rep., Mar 8 (JS) – Reported by the Czech Statistical Office (CZSO), the fourth quarter of 2018 showed that the average gross monthly nominal wage of
Statistics showed that there were 524,000 foreigners living in the Czech Republic at the end of 2017. With many of them coming to work, Jobspin conducted interviews to see what the expatriates’ ratio on earnings and spendings are, and experts’ advice for moving to and living in Czechia. Czech. Rep., Mar 5 (JS) – “It’s
The Czech Republic is considered to be one of the best countries in Europe for starting a business. Photo credit: Pixabay. Czech Rep., Feb 22 (JS) – An analysis conducted by NimbleFins ranked the top 12 countries in Europe for startup businesses, with the indicators being economic health, cost of doing business, business climate, and
The Czech economy performed well in 2018 and is expected to continue to grow in 2019. Both rates of unemployment and ratio of job seekers per vacancy are currently the lowest in the EU – now a blessing, but a possible risk for the future. Photo Credit” Pixabay. Prague, Feb 15 (JS) – In the last quarter
Despite a recent increase, the National Minimum Wage in the Czech Republic is the 6th lowest in the European Union. Photo credit: Pexels. Prague, Feb 7 (JS) – The minimum wage in the Czech Republic is €519, ahead of Croatia (€506), Hungary (€464), Romania (€446), Latvia (€430), and Bulgaria (€286). Denmark, Cyprus, Italy, Austria, Finland, and Sweden
The general unemployment rate reached 2.2% in December 2018 and decreased by 0.2%, year-on-year. Photo credit: Jobspin.cz. Prague, Feb 4 (JS) – On January 31, 2019, the Czech Statistical Office (CZSO) reported that the employment rate of the aged 15–64 years, seasonally adjusted, reached 75.4% in December 2018 and increased by 0.9% compared to that in
Czech Statistical Office (CZSO) Business Confidence Survey for January 2019: Across the sectors surveyed, the results were mixed, with some indicators showing decreases and others remaining unchanged. Title image: Pixabay. Prague, Jan 30 (JS) – On one hand, the consumer confidence index is unchanged from December, though on certain indicators, such as concern about unemployment,
According to the Czech Statistical Office (CZSO), almost 11% of the workers employed in the Czech Republic are foreign citizens. The largest national group is Slovaks, though there are also large numbers of Ukrainian, Polish, Romanian, Bulgarian, Russian, and Vietnamese workers in the country. Prague, Jan 17 (JS) – According to CZSO spokesman Jan Cieslar foreign workers
