Czech Republic doubles quotas to attract Ukrainian workers
Prague, Czech Republic – Labour shortages are one of the Czech economy’s main challenges. And it’s only getting worse. CzechContinue Reading
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Chicago’s Polish roots, or how Polish culture became an essential part of the Chicagoan lifestyle
Chicago is internationally recognized as a city of immigrants, including through its sanctuary city status. From the late 1800’s to theContinue Reading
Aung San Suu Kyi slammed after cozying up to Viktor Orbán
Budapest, Hungary – Aung San Suu Kyi’s Central European tour didn’t restore her tarnished international standing. Quite the opposite. SuuContinue Reading
Who are the foreigners living in Poland?
The topic of Polish emigration is a highly important issue for Poland and a challenge shared by many other CentralContinue Reading
Employment of non-EU citizens highest in Czech Republic and Slovakia
Bratislava, Slovakia – According to Eurostat, the highest employment rates for people born outside of the EU were recorded inContinue Reading
What are the most popular jobs for foreigners in Prague?
Prague, Czech Republic – Every year the number of foreigners established in the Czech Republic, and Prague in particular, growsContinue Reading
Hungary grants record number of residence permits to non-EU citizens
Budapest, Hungary – Although Prime Minister Viktor Orban has made the anti-immigration rhetoric the cornerstone of his rule, the HungarianContinue Reading
Central Europeans (may) head to the polls this month. But why?
Budapest, Hungary – Feeling of civic duty, social discontent, political frustration and anger, yearning for change… There are many reasonsContinue Reading
Germany and the Visegrad Group: It’s complicated
Brno, Czech Republic – In February, the four Visegrád Group leaders met with German Chancellor Angela Merkel to mark theContinue Reading
Who are the foreigners living in the Czech Republic?
Brno, Czech Republic – The Czech Republic is quickly becoming one of the most popular destinations for foreigners to studyContinue Reading
Despite growing acceptance, Czechs remain suspicious of foreign workers
Prague, Czech Republic – Although Czechs see the skyrocketing influx of foreign workers in the country in an increasingly positiveContinue Reading
Hungarian campaign, Czech reshuffle, Polish Twitter blunder… What’s new?
Didn’t have time to read the news lately? Kafkadesk’s got you covered. Here’s our recap of what’s been going on.Continue Reading
Central Europe’s biggest headache? Emigration, not immigration
Budapest, Hungary – Central European countries aren’t worried about migrants coming in. They’re scared of people going out. According to aContinue Reading
Slovaks and Apple, Czechs and marriage, Poles and books… What’s new?
Didn’t have time to read the news lately? Kafkadesk’s got you covered. Here’s our recap of what’s been going on.Continue Reading
Hungary’s unwavering opposition to migrants and refugees, in figures
Budapest, Hungary – Although numbers of refugees arriving in Europe have drastically fallen since its 2015-2016 peak, most EU countriesContinue Reading
