Czech companies seek to hire Vietnamese manual workers. Photo: United States Air Force / Creative Commons Czech-based corporations are looking to hire foreigners, but the Visa processes pose a drawback. The Czech-Vietnamese business relationships are ready to tackle the problem concerning the Visa registration system. The government has recently submitted a new proposal. The demand
To study more can pay off in the long run. The dissatisfaction at work decreases with the higher level of education. Photo: Pixabay Only 13% of university graduates are discontent in contrast to 50% of dissatisfied respondents with secondary education without the leaving exam. With such certificate, the chances to feel properly educated for the
In the last quarter of 2017, the Czech Republic is among three EU states with the most rapid annual increase of labor costs. In comparison with previous year, Czechia improved its figures by 11.1%, Eurostat EU statistics, informs. Hungary and Bulgaria increased their labor costs by 13% and 11% respectively. Labor costs pushed by higher
The number of job-seekers in the Czech Republic is the lowest since 1998. Most job vacancies are in manufacturing and the country has been nicknamed European assembly center. What does the future hold for Czech labor market? Too many jobs Czech companies claim insufficient pool of workers. Czech labor market has reached its bottom, Czech news
Debilitating job? Not something expats in Czechia would need to experience! The absence of overworking and stress makes expats in the Czech Republic the most satisfied ones in the world. In the Working Abroad Index 2017, the Czech Republic ranks again the highest overall rating. Although Germany or Luxembourg are often presented as the lands
Both, minimum wage and average gross wage in the Czech Republic keep rising. Increased minimum wage by January 2018 and rapid rise of average monthly wage noted in the second quarter of 2017. Both, minimum wage and dynamic average monthly wage are interrelated and result from healthy economy and labor shortage. Job must be worth
The Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs of the Czech Republic announced that it would launch an electronic fit note (or e-Statement of Fitness for Work or e-Neschopenka) by 2019. Photo: Pixabay The new e-notes should enhance the communication between employer, employee and doctors. Moreover, it should cut off the excessive red tape, for which
August 15, 2017 brought significant changes for foreigners in terms of both residency status and running a business. Rules are stricter and unclear. More backing documents and less carelessness for employees and corporations – that is the Amendment. Photo: Pixabay The following applies to non-EU nationals residing in the Czech Republic. 5 instead of 2 years
An Amendment to the Labor Law from July 29, 2017 concerns employment agencies and alternative employment arrangements for unemployed. Changes allegedly target frauds and social insecurities concerning employment. How does it work and why do we need the changes? News in Labor Law: Employment agencies fall under stricter rules – even retroactively. Unemployed and registered
August 15, tighter rules for foreigners signed by President Zeman entered in force. What does the new Immigration Law Amendment mean for the foreign nationals in the Czech Republic? Photo: Pixabay Although there are no explicit references to national security in the new law, many critics and NGOs refer to the Amendment as to a
