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Citizens of EU/EEA countries do not need a work permit Registration at Labour Office – made by employer Residence permit – possibility to apply when staying more than 3 months http://portal.mpsv.cz/eures www.mvcr.cz www.domavcr.cz. Working in The Czech Republic. How to find a job?.
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Citizens of EU/EEA countries do not need a work permit Registration at Labour Office – made by employer Residence permit – possibility to apply when staying more than 3 months http://portal.mpsv.cz/eures www.mvcr.cz www.domavcr.cz Working in The Czech Republic
How to find a job? • EURES – part of the Public Employment Services, provides information about job offers, living and working conditions etc. • 15 EURES advisers in regional towns and in Prague • More information on: http://eures.europa.eu http://portal.mpsv.cz/eures
Daily press www.jobdnes.cz– Mf Dnes http://kariera.ihned.cz – Hospodářské noviny Internet www.jobs.cz www.hledampraci.cz www.hotjobs.cz www.joblist.cz www.prace.cz
Labour Offices Services of Labour Offices are free and concern awide range of matters, e.g.job placement, retraining, consultation, councelling etc. http://portal.mpsv.cz Personal contacts with employers and companies a lot of companies have their own web sites with job offers
Private personnel agencies private agency must have a licenceissued byCzech Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs Database: http://portal.mpsv.cz/sz/obcane/zpr_prace Personnel agencies are not allowedto ask for any charge from job seeker
What is needed to find a job? • Language skills (www.auccj.org) • Curriculum vitae • Letter, references • Interview • Psychological tests • Health certificate (when work with food)
Social and Health Insurance Social Security Administration Health Insurance Company Deductions: • health insurance Health care • social insurance Illness, unemployment and other social situation (maternity, old age, etc.) • income tax
Level of contribution deducted from the earnings (in %): employee employer health ins. 4,5 9,0 social ins. 8,0 26,0 income tax 12,0 * / 19,0 / 25,0 / 32,0 *if the income is up to 121 200 CZK (4328 EUR) per annum. The tax rate is higher if a person earns more CzechMinistry of Finance: www.mfcr.cz
Unemployment • Unemployed people can register atLabour Office as a job seeker. • They are entitled to get unemployment benefits if they prove 12 months work in last 3 years before submision of aplication. • The benefits amount is 50% in first 3 months and 45% for the remaining months. • They are entitled to draw the unemployment benefits for 6 months.
Employment Conclusion of employment contract • written form • trial period of 3 months • required content: work position place of work starting date of work • other arrangements: salary,description of workposition, benefits etc.
Working time • usually 40 hours a week • usually 8 hours a day • obligation to give 30 min break after 6 hours of work • basic annuall leave is 4 weeks a year
Accommodation The availability of accommodation and prices depend upon their geographical location. A deposit is often charged if you rent a flat (usually three-months rent) You can find a lot of offers for rent and sales in local or national newspapers or Internet: www.bydleni.cz www.reality.cz www.annonce.cz
Education • nursery schools for children between 3 and 6 years of age • elementary schools: compulsory education lasts 9 years and you can choose betweenprivate school and schools administred by the municipality • secondary schools: three types – general secondary school, secondarytechnical college and secondaryvocational establishments
Universities provide: • bachelor study programs (3-4 years) • master´s programs (4-6 years) • doctoralstudy for master´s graduates • studies at public and state universities are free in The Czech Republic • private universities provide bachelor programs
Recognition of qualification Recognition of qualification is necessary if you work in any of regulated profession. List of regulated professions in the Czech Republic is available on the web siteof Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports: www.msmt.cz/uok
Useful links • http://portal.mpsv.cz/eures- Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs of the Czech Republic – Czech EURES portal • www.mpsv.cz – Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (MoLSA) • www.mvcr.cz – Ministry of Interior • www.mzv.cz – Ministry of Foreign Affairs • www.msmt.cz – Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports • www.czso.cz - Czech Statistical Office • www.czechtourism.com • http://eures.europa.eu European job mobility portal
Any questions? Thank you for your attention!