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.
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AmCham CZ Position on New Construction Act
The strength and swiftness of our recovery from the Covid19 crisis will be determined by how much and how soon business will begin to invest in jobs and production. Government stimulus will help, but the efficiency of government administration is just as important. The construction approval process in the Czech Republic is 156th out of 190 countries in World Bank rankings. Moving to the top third in the rankings would be a major contribution not only to accelerating the recovery, but making it possible for the Czech Republic to become TheCountryfortheFuture.
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Breakthrough court ruling on differential regional pay
The Supreme Court has currently commented negatively on the common practice of employers operating in several regions, who remunerate their employees differently depending on where the work is performed.
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New formula provides a fairer way of calculating vacation
Starting as of 1 January 2021, an amendment to the Labor Code sets new rules for calculating employees’ claim to vacation, which will no longer be granted based on days worked but on actual hours worked.
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