total area: 78 866 km² population: 10,2 mil. currency: czech crowns the capital : prague
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Total area: 78 866 km² Population: 10,2 mil. Currency: Czech crowns The Capital : Prague. Economic information (30/05/13). Average gross salary 2 4 061 Kč / 962 € Minimal salary 8 5 00 Kč / 340 €. Economic information (30/05/13). La bour market situation (08 /08/ 2013) - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Úřad práce České republiky EURES Česká republika EURES EU www.uradprace.cz www.eures.cz www.ec.europa.eu/eures
Total area:78 866 km²
Population:10,2 mil.
Currency:Czech crowns
The Capital:Prague
Úřad práce České republiky EURES Česká republika EURES EU www.uradprace.cz www.eures.cz www.ec.europa.eu/eures
Average gross salary 24 061 Kč / 962 €Minimal salary 8 500 Kč / 340 €
Economic information (30/05/13)
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Labour market situation (08 /08/ 2013)
Unemployment rate 7,5 %Vacancies 40 157Unemployed 551 096
Economic information (30/05/13)
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Úřad práce České republiky EURES Česká republika EURES EU www.uradprace.cz www.eures.cz www.ec.europa.eu/eures
Shortages:-health (care) sector – nurses, doctors... -Drivers (TIR)-Specialists in electrical, electronics-electricians, engineers, engine mechanics and repairers-IT, computer programmers -sales representatives
Surpluses:-General labourer in construction-General workers in manufacturing-.....
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Written employment contract must contain:•work position, location, work starting day
•Trial period – max. three months (six months for managers)
•Holidays – min. 4 weeks / year•Two months notice period (if not arranged otherwise)
Work hours – 40 hours / week (8 hours / day)•30 minutes break after 6 hours of work
Work law in the CR
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Looking for a job
EURES www.eures.cz
www.ec.europa.eu/eures
Labour Office CZ http://portal.mpsv.cz/sz/obcane/vmjedno
Media and the Internet www.idnes.cz
www.jobs.cz
www.sprace.cz
www.profesia.cz
www.prace.cz
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Recruitment Agencies
•Private personnel agencies must have a licence for mediatory services issued by the MoLSA CZ
•Database of licenced agencies: http://portal.mpsv.cz/sz/obcane/zpr_prace
•Personnel agencies are not allowed to ask for any charge from job seekers! (Employment Act No. 435/2004)
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Working in the CR
- No work permit for EU/EEA citizens
- Registration at Labour Office – obligation of the employer
- Residence permit – entitled to apply when staying more than 3 months
- Registering in the territory of the CR (accommodation provider, automatically)
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Looking for a job
• Language skills• CV (europass)• Cover letter + references• Interview
Specified by employer:
• Extract from the criminal register (when working with money, children)
• Health certificate (when working with food)• Psychological tests• Other.....depends on job
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Social and health insurance
Social Security Administration www.cssz.cz Health Insurance Company www.cmu.cz
EU workers do not need to register with tax/social security authorities employer does so on their behalf
No special fiscal or social number
health insurance: (compulsory) health care
social insurance: illness, unemployment
other social situation (maternity, old age, etc.)
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Unemployment
Unemployment benefits At least 12 months of work within the past 2 years
Amount of benefits:
Till 50 years 5 months First two months 65% 50 – 55 years 8 months Next two months 50%55 – more 11 months The rest 45%
45% all period – termination of employment without good reason
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Living in the Czech Republic
Average monthly rental charges:
Apartments/Flats: = 130€ - 700€ (3000 CZK – 16800 CZK)Deposit + 1 month’s rent (at least) in advanceBills– water, gas, electricity
Bread 1€ Eggs (6 large free range) 2€
Butter 1€ Milk (1l) 0,5€Bottle of beer (0,5l) 0,5€ Cigarettes 2,5€
Petrol, 1 litre 1,8€
Cost of living – Czech shopping basket