Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency

This section details initiatives to make government a competitive advantage. It includes analysis and reports of government initiatives, as well as data on accountability and performance measures.

Spotlight issue

17th December 2021 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


Publishing average hourly rates breaches competition rules

The Office for the Protection of Competition (“Office”) once again confirmed its long-term position that associations of competitors should under no circumstances issue, even in the form of non-binding recommendations or historical data, any price lists.
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14th December 2021 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


Carer’s allowance and self-isolation payment relaunched

Within the new wave of the pandemic, the number of adults and children becoming ill is again increasing, and so is the number of employees staying at home. The government has proposed restoring benefits for employees who are unable to attend work.
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13th December 2021 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


What are the consequences (in the Czech Republic) of late wage payments via cashless transfer?

Payments via cashless transfer may have become the utterly mundane standard, but the devil is in the detail, so it’s best to painstakingly follow the rules, especially in labor-law relations. Falling behind pay day may expose employers to claims for damages.
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Members of the American Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic