Economic policy / Employment and Social Affairs

This section reports on economic policy initiatives of the Czech government, the EU, and other entities that have a direct impact on the competitiveness of the country. It also includes information on economic priorities of the AmCham and other leading associations.

Spotlight issue

17th May 2018 / Economic policy / Employment and Social Affairs


Leadership in the Digital Age according to Jonas Prising, CEO ManpowerGroup

"Helping people upskill and adapt to a fastchanging world of work will be the defining challenge of our time. We need aggressive workforce development to address the widening gap between the Haves and the Have Nots. Now is the time for leaders to be responsive and responsible: we cannot slow the rate of technological advance or globalization, but we can invest in employees’ skills to increase the resilience of our people and organizations. Individuals also need to nurture their learnability," Jonas Prising said during a discussion with CEOs of major companies operating in the Czech Republic.
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14th May 2018 / Economic policy / Employment and Social Affairs


AmCham CZ: Czech workforce report: Employment and wages in the Prague region 2011-2017

The American Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic is publishing another report within its workforce analysis series.
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20th February 2018 / Economic policy / Employment and Social Affairs


AmCham CZ: Brains and Brawn: Melding research & high-tech production

A day after CVUT and GE announced a research agreement that should make the university a top center for aviation research in Europe, AmCham manufacturing members met in the AmCham offices to compare notes on current and future challenges.
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Members of the American Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic