Authors: Petra Sochorová and Pavla Kaufmannová After the administrative shock caused by the wave of Ukrainian refugees who chose to seek protection in the Czech Republic, the national government unified its legislation, as did most European Union countries, to be in compliance with EU legislation. With effect from 21 March 2022, the Czech Republic adopted three […]
Czech Republic: Seemingly Trivial Flaws in Privacy Policies Do Matter
The Czech Data Protection Authority inspected a company’s data processing activities and identified discrepancies between the information presented in privacy policies and the reality of the situation. In sections devoted to providing information on recipients of personal data, the company published a list of processors, but by reviewing the respective contracts between the company and […]
PRACTICAL SOLUTIONS TO COMPLEX CHALLENGES
Even in the era of far-reaching international trade agreements and regional economic and political partnerships, the majority of laws and regulations governing the workplace are still determined by the individual countries where employees work.
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Interactive Microsite: Employees vs Independent Contractors
Understanding the distinction between contractors and employees and the re-characterisation of a contractor into an employee
L&E Global’s 2017 Global Handbook | Employees vs Independent Contractors
L&E Global’s 2017 Global Handbook | Employees vs Independent Contractors
Young Employees and the Future of Business: How Employers Can Help Eradicate Youth Unemployment in the EU
The European Union’s Youth Employment Initiative 2013 (YEI), launched to address the occupational challenges of young adults, is moving forward. The YEI is designed to allow the Member States to improve their policies by providing additional funding to fight youth unemployment, which has risen to unprecedented levels – the unemployment rates for young people in […]
What Employers Need to Know about the EUs Efforts to Improve Health and Safety in the Workplace
The European Commission recently presented a new initiative to better protect over 217 million workers in the EU from work-related accidents and diseases. The Strategic Framework on Health and Safety at Work 2014-2020 identifies key challenges and strategic objectives for health and safety at work, presents fundamental actions and identifies crucial instruments to address these […]