According to a 2018 World Bank report analyzing intergenerational educational and economic mobility, the American dream, a possibility to move upward from a lower social class or economic level to a higher one is more easily attainable in other high-income countries than in the US. The World Bank ranked Czech Republic the 12th country in
Moving to a foreign country is always an adventure. Although you do your research, you can easily miss something without realising that could make your new life needlessly harder along the way. Here’s a small list of things you need to know before moving to the Czech Republic. Photo: Jobspin / Z. Moreau. 1 Make
The second largest city in the Czech Republic, Brno, ranked as the sixth best student city according to students, while the capital Prague came in eighth. The global ranking is annually announced by the British firm Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), which focuses on the quality of education around the world. Photo: Prague by Z. Moreau. Czech
The Czech economy has been booming for the last few years, and maybe you are thinking about moving there. Yet, you are worried: what are the best paying jobs in Prague? Which field has the best salary? Should you move to Brno instead? In this article, we will give you an overview of the salary
In the heart of Europe, the Czech Republic is often associated with a low cost of living – particularly by the Western European countries. But now that Prague is the 7th richest region in Europe and knowing that it welcomed more than 3.5 million tourists in just the first 2 quarters of 2018, you might
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 increase in wages in the Czech Republic – where the unemployment rate is one of the lowest in Europe – is expected to continue. Photo credit: Pexels/Yury Kim. Prepared by Berk Büyükbalcı Czech Republic, June 4 (BD) – Over the past few years, the Czech Republic has been experiencing an increase in wages that
Nearly 40% of Czech people hold a negative view of the EU (2017). Many foreign and Czech companies based in the country are concerned about the possibility of Czexit actually taking place. Photo credit: Pixabay By Anastasia Alexandridou A March survey of 150 companies commissioned by The German-Czech Chamber of Industry and Commerce (DTIHK) showed
The Czech Republic introduced a law on paternity leave for fathers as the 24th country in the EU. Photo: Pixabay The new paternity leave regulation that entered into force last Thursday allows fathers to have 7-days paid leave, during the first six weeks after the child’s birth. The amendment to the Sickness Insurance Act introduced
How many times we were sitting in the tram completely “switched off”, and after some time found ourselves listening to a random conversation of a nearby group in which everyone has a different accent and wondering where are these passengers from? Photo: Pixabay Sounds like a typical tram ride for the majority of people who
