This article has been prepared in cooperation with Pexpats Moving abroad alone to a new country is an exciting and rewarding life decision. When you’re in your new city, finding the right support system can be tricky but help you navigate your new home. Photo Credit: Freepik. Pexpats is an agency who specializes in getting
Is it possible to juggle a career, family, friends and personal goals? Is work-life balance attainable or is it a myth? Jobspin has done the research to give insight into this global workforce issue in an era of fast-paced working environments and growing social pressures. Title image: stock photo, Freepik. Essentially, work-life balance is about
Despite the economic situation, average wages are continuing to rise in the Czech Republic. According to the Czech Statistical Office, the average gross wage in the country is now CZK 38,525, a year-on-year increase of 6.5%. The median wage has increased by 5.4% to CZK 32,870, with an even bigger increase in the median wage
Starting from February, most employees in the Czech Republic should receive an extra CZK 1,000 to 3,000 in their salary due to the abolition of the “super-gross wage”. People earning a higher salary will get a higher monthly increase. Photo credit: Freepik / Illustrative Photo. Prepared by Jack Stephens, edited for Jobspin. Czech Rep., Jan
According to statistics, the Czech economy is not doing as badly as one might think. In fact, current economic data indicates several positive trends including longer life expectancy, steadily increasing GDP and equal distribution of wages. Photo credit: Freepik / Illustrative photo. Prepared by Melis Karabulut, edited for Jobspin. Czech Rep., Jan 12 (JS) –
Figures from a recent report from Eurostat indicate that the rate of employment in European countries declined sharply in the second quarter of this year as compared to the end of 2019. The most affected were young people (aged 15-24) in Slovenia and Ireland. Prepared by Kim Bingel, edited for Jobspin. Czech Rep., Nov 14
This year, the average gross wage will reach CZK 34,682 (EUR 1,276), and next year CZK 35,006 (EUR 1,288). As the inflation rate is expected to be 3% this year, the real decline in wages is forecast at 1.6% in 2020 and 0.9% in 2021. Title photo: CG / Jobspin. Czech Rep., Oct. 2 (JS)
In the second quarter of 2020 there was a gross monthly wage increase of 0.5% over last year. The Czech Statistical Office (CZSO) also reported that, as prices had increased 3.1%, real wages had seen a drop of 2.5%. The first time this has happened since the end of 2013. The average monthly salary now
According to a survey that ranks cities according to the cost of living for expatriates, all four Visegrad capitals have dropped in the rankings compared with 2018, with Bratislava seeing the largest relative decrease. Of the four, Prague is considered the most expensive. Photo: Prague bridges. Credit: ZM / Jobspin. Czech Rep., Jun 11 (JS)
Businesses are expected to take this opportunity to shift their retail operations to the virtual environment and increase automation in their production and logistical processes. This global pandemic is both a reminder and a motivation for all retailers to be agile and innovative. Title photo: via Pexels stock photo database. Czech Rep., Apr 22 (JS)
