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14th March 2022 / Good governance / Employment and Social Affairs


Free telephone counseling for Ukrainian citizens

Ukrajinským občanům, kteří nacházejí útočiště v České republice, nabízíme znalosti a zkušenosti našich expertů v oblastech migrační politiky, práva nebo daní, abychom je maximálně podpořili ve zvládnutí všech formálních procedur a oni mohli rychle najít bezpečné a stabilní zázemí v České republice nebo jiné zemi EU.

Helpline v ukrajinštině je v provozu od pondělí do pátku od 8:00 do 18:00 hodin. Nabízí bezplatné odborné poradenství v oblastech: 

  • legalizace pobytu v České republice
  • pracovních povolení v České republice
  • nezbytné administrativní záležitosti (daně, sociální a zdravotní pojištění)
  • formality spojené s tranzitem do jiných zemí EU

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14th March 2022 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


Czech Republic Legal Alert | No more respirators in the workplace from 14 March 2022

From 14 March 2022, the Government has abolished the general obligation to wear respirators in all indoor areas.

11th March 2022 / Good governance / Social Responsibility


Avast's response to the war in Ukraine

In protest against the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Avast is ceasing all business operations in Russia and Belarus. Among other things, this means pulling out ca. $2.5m of sales tax collected by the Russian government annually from the sales of our products - money that could be potentially used to fund the war. Not any more.

11th March 2022 / Good governance / Employment and Social Affairs


Support Ukraine: Fast-track employment opportunities

We would love to welcome you to Vodafone.

If you or someone you know has fled the Ukraine to find safety in another country, we would like you to know that we’re offering fast-track employment opportunities to suitable candidates.

10th March 2022 / Good governance / Social Responsibility


Hero to Hero platform

The last few days have been very intense for all of us - we focused on helping Ukrainian refugees. That's why we joined forces with friends and launched

Strategic Directions for Czech Economic Policy

  1. Transition to High-Tech Manufacturing and Exports
  2. The City Campus as Idea Factory
  3. Government Programs and Processes That Drive Innovation
  4. Government as a Competitive Advantage, including Digitization

Advocacy Priorities for 2023 
 
Technology, People, Infrastructure

 

Actions Recommended in Areas:

1. Establishing Policy Objectives for Research.

2. Research Investment and Cooperation. Big Bets (Key Technology Projects).

3. Establishing Databases for Tracking Public Policy Outcomes.

4. Public Procurement as an Innovation Tool.

5. Immigration of STEM Talents.

6. Digitization of Immigration. 

7. Adult Reskilling and Upskilling.

8. Digitization of Land Use.

9. Infrastructure Development, including Technology Parks.

 

 

Read the documents in English and Czech.

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In Policy Pipeline policy developments in the Czech Republic and abroad are monitored to bring better understanding of current topics and trends.

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