AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoAviation Tragedy: A small ultralight plane flying from the Czech Republic to Zadar, Croatia, crashed in the Paklenica National Park; Croatian police say the wreckage was found late Friday and two people died, with an investigation set to begin Saturday. Weather & Emergencies: Heavy rain and thunderstorms hit Czechia, triggering 370 fire-service call-outs in one evening; Prague’s Botič and Rokytka streams reached flood-alert level and wind gusts near the German and Austrian borders topped 70 km/h. Labour Market: Foreign workers now make up about 22% of Czech employees (rising from ~8% in 2015), with Ukrainians the largest group; the data also highlights growing roles in manufacturing, construction, retail, transport and hospitality. Work-Life Debate: More Czech firms are testing four-day work weeks, reporting higher productivity and satisfaction, while politicians remain cautious about making it a nationwide standard. Ukraine Support: Czech spending on humanitarian benefits for Ukrainians is falling, with fewer people receiving payments in the first half of 2026. Culture & Memory: The National Museum in Všetaty is presenting a contemporary artwork at the Jan Palach Memorial, linking Palach’s legacy to modern art.
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