Competitiveness / Employment and Social Affairs

This section feature research, opinion and progress reports on how the Czech Republic compares to other EU countries economically. It includes analysis of international rankings such as the WEF and World Bank.

Spotlight issue

15th September 2021 / Competitiveness / Employment and Social Affairs


Czech employers report cautiously optimistic hiring plans

Employers in the Czech Republic anticipate the strongest hiring pace in two years during the October to December period, reporting a seasonally adjusted Net Employment Outlook of +10%. Hiring intentions strengthen by 5 and 9 percentage points from 3Q 2021 and 4Q 2020, respectively.
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14th September 2021 / Competitiveness / Employment and Social Affairs


KPMG 2021 CEO Outlook: Plugged-in, people-first, purpose-led.

Optimism is back in the boardroom It’s been about 18 months since the World Health Organization declared a global pandemic, and the latest edition of our CEO Outlook survey gauges how leadership strategies and concerns have shifted during these demanding times.  CEOs are confident in the growth prospects of their company and the global economy in general. They feel a strong connection to their organization’s purpose and are looking to expand their business to emerge stronger.
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27th July 2021 / Competitiveness / Employment and Social Affairs


2021 Global Human Capital Trends - The social enterprise in a world disrupted: Leading the shift from survive to thrive

Placing people at the heart of an organization’s decisions about work and the workforce enables leaders to better stay ahead of disruption. Purpose, potential and perspective are essential to build an organization that can thrive in an unpredictable environment with an unknown future.
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Members of the American Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic