Competitiveness / Employment and Social Affairs

This section feature research, opinion and progress reports on how the Czech Republic compares to other EU countries economically. It includes analysis of international rankings such as the WEF and World Bank.

Spotlight issue

6th December 2021 / Competitiveness / Employment and Social Affairs


Visa rules for remote work from abroad

The concept of remote work is reaching the peak of its popularity. With remote work becoming increasingly available and more popular, more and more employees opt to work partly or entirely out of their office. Many of them even work from abroad. What rules apply for remote work in individual destinations?
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2nd December 2021 / Competitiveness / Employment and Social Affairs


Closing the gender gap in the Czech Republic

Empowering women in the workplace could unlock significant economic growth.
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23rd September 2021 / Competitiveness / Employment and Social Affairs


Businesses suffering ‘commitment issues’ on flexible working

79% of companies intend to make moderate to extensive hybrid work changes, but only 40% have communicated their plans to workforce Lack of clarity has created disconnect with employees who want flexible working arrangements 90% of employees want flexibility, but 35% of employers want a full return to office post-pandemic 
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Members of the American Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic