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Will the next James Bond ride in an electric car? It's inevitable, think executives at Hyundai
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Will the next James Bond ride in an electric car? It's inevitable, think executives at Hyundai

24 | 10 | 2023

Electromobility is the future, and the only way to move Europe towards the goal of reducing transport emissions by 90 percent by 2050. This was the consensus of the participants in the debate "Electromobility and a fair green transformation", which took place last week at the Hyundai car plant in Nosovice. The famous 007 film agent James Bond was also present. According to top Hyundai executives, it is almost inevitable that he will eventually switch to an electric car.

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Career in STEM
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Career in STEM

15 | 10 | 2023

STEM is a relatively new concept and includes four disciplines - Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.

Give women more space, strengthen the Czech labour market
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Give women more space, strengthen the Czech labour market

11 | 10 | 2023

In the Chamber of Deputies, women from responsible companies, signatories of the Diversity Charter, discussed their views with the Chairwoman of the Chamber of Deputies, Markéta Pekarova Adamová. Examples of good practice were given, as well as suggestions for the state administration on how to strengthen the position of women on the labour market.

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Debate of ambassadors of Scandinavian countries on circular economy brought inspiration for Czech responsible business
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Debate of ambassadors of Scandinavian countries on circular economy brought inspiration for Czech responsible business

28 | 09 | 2023

The unique debate was hosted by the Representation of the European Commission in the Czech Republic, and examples of good practice of responsible companies were also presented. Their representatives also pointed out a number of obstacles they encounter in promoting the principles of circular economy in the Czechia.

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Is the circular economy the future of business? Guests at a unique roundtable will seek answers
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Is the circular economy the future of business? Guests at a unique roundtable will seek answers

21 | 09 | 2023

On Tuesday, 26 September, a unique debate will take place at the headquarters of the European Commission Representation in the Czech Republic with four Scandinavian ambassadors to the Czech Republic, who will debate and discuss the current trends and priorities of the circular economy in the Scandinavian countries as well as the context of the "Green Deal for Europe". The European perspective will be added by a representative of the EC Representation in the Czech Republic.

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Worried about high unemployment? Introduce flexicurity, the Danes advise the Czech Republic
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Worried about high unemployment? Introduce flexicurity, the Danes advise the Czech Republic

20 | 09 | 2023

"The Danes have the lowest long-term unemployment rate of all EU countries. "The flexicurity model - a system based on a balance between a flexible labour market and social security - has helped significantly," said Søren Kelstrup, Denmark's ambassador to the Czech Republic, at Tuesday's debate in the Chamber of Deputies. In the second part of the debate, representatives of Scandinavian responsible companies also spoke and the voice of Czech trade unions was also heard.

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Programme and links to the live stream of the Flexicurity - Innovative Model of The Labour Market - Danish Inspiration roundtable
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Programme and links to the live stream of the Flexicurity - Innovative Model of The Labour Market - Danish Inspiration roundtable

18 | 09 | 2023

Tomorrow, 19 September 2023, a unique event "Flexicurity - Innovative Model of The Labour Market - Danish Inspiration" will take place, organised by Business for Society in cooperation with the Embassy of the Kingdom of Denmark in the Czech Republic and the Member of the Parliament of the Czech Republic, Michaela Opltová.

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Flexicurity – a win for all – employers, employees, trade unions
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Flexicurity – a win for all – employers, employees, trade unions

01 | 09 | 2023

Could the Danish flexible model work in Czech environment? Why is it worth being inspired by it? What would have to change in the Czech labour market? How can the government, businesses and labour unions work together effectively and sustainably?

Dialogue with public administration Workplace Flexibility