Combining employment with motherhood and parenthood, as well as the ever-increasing demand of graduates for work-life balance were reflected in the latest amendment to the Labour Code. From this year on, employees can share positions and employers can benefit from government financial support if they create such a shared position.

Confidence improved in April amid increased vaccinations, an improving pandemic situation and the prospect of a gradual reopening of the economy. Household confidence is the best since last summer and business confidence reached pre-pandemic levels

AmCham held another Technology Council session, this time moderated by Michel Perret, Carrier Commercial Refrigeration, General Manager Europe, and AmCham Board Member, focusing on challenges for supply chains. Lockdowns raised demand for stay-at-home equipment and created future demand.  Among the challenges in 2020 were higher commodities prices, or containers shipping rates spikes. 

AGM Season and Corporate Governance

Annual Financial Statements of a limited liability company and a joint-stock company must be considered by the General Meeting within six months from the last day of the previous accounting period. A company's accounting period is usually the same as the calendar year, and therefore Financial Statements should be considered by 30 June of the following year.