Czech Republic: decree limits temp agencies’ employment of foreigners

The Czech Government has issued a decree, which will come into force on March 27, 2009, by means of which it limits temporary work agencies’ employment of foreign employees (non-EU citizens). Temporary work agencies can only provide: 
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e Czech Government has issued a decree, which will come into force on March 27, 2009, by means of which it limits temporary work agencies’ employment of foreign employees (non-EU citizens). Temporary work agencies can only provide:

  • work to these workers for jobs for which a minimum degree recognizing the end of secondary education is requested or;

  • work which is listed in an annex to the decree (the annex states 20 professions, such as carpenters, joiners, construction workers, workers ope
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