Foreigners and the Czech Republic
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Czechs to double intake of Ukrainian workers in face of acute labour shortage
Faced by an acute labour shortage, the Czech Republic is set to take in up to 40,000 workers from Ukraine every year, Hospodářské noviny reported on Thursday. That would…
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Foreigners can vote in Czech local elections, but show little interest
The Czech Republic’s communal elections, which will take place this Friday and Saturday, differ from their presidential and parliamentary equivalents in that citizens of…
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Young Russians in Prague find that 1968 Russian-led invasion casts long shadow
The number of Russians residing and working in the Czech Republic has been steadily growing in recent years. Many come here in search of a better life, to escape the…
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For Slavonic Studies Students, School is in Session
Today marks the midway point for students at the 62nd Summer School of Slavonic Studies in Prague, a month-long program for academics and enthusiasts of Slavic language…
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Chamber of Commerce seeks another doubling of quota for Ukrainian workers
The government in January agreed to double the number of Ukrainians it would allow in as fast-track migrant workers to nearly 20,000 per year, in a bid to help address the…
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Ex-foreign minister: Drastic measures were needed to block inflow of Vietnamese gangs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced last week that the Czech consulate in Hanoi has stopped accepting applications from Vietnamese nationals for both long-term…
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Record low Czech unemployment rate attracting foreign graduates
At 2.9 percent, the Czech unemployment rate is the lowest in 22 years, and in particular graduates have never had it easier finding work. According to labour office…
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Press: Czech Republic luring more and more Southern European workers
The number of workers from Southern European states seeking work in the Czech Republic is on the rise. Italians are the most numerous, while the figure for Spanish and…
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Czech Consulate in Lvov improves visa system after allegations of corruption
In response to numerous complaints with regard to abuse of the Czech visa system in Ukraine, the Czech consulate in Lvov has moved to simplify and speed up the process…
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Czech government seeks power to set quotas for foreign workers by decree
The Czech government wants to gain full control over the number of work permits issued to foreigners. At its regular meeting on Wednesday, the cabinet is expected to…
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Restoring dignity and hope: a look at people helping refugees in Prague
There are lots of countries in the world that have been hesitant about letting refugees through their borders. The recently re-elected Czech president even ran his…
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Czech labour minister seeks to speed up recruitment of Ukrainians
The Czech Republic has the lowest jobless rate in the European Union with vacancies now outstripping the registered unemployed. But moves to attract workers from Ukraine…
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