Ahoj, Monday! Your morning cup of Prague

A quick guide to start the week ahead with news, tips, and hacks for Prague and Czech Republic.

Expats.cz Staff

Written by Expats.cz Staff Published on 28.08.2023 07:30:00 (updated on 27.08.2023) Reading time: 2 minutes

📰 WEEKEND NEWS RECAP

✔️TO DO THIS WEEK

❓ POLL OF THE WEEK

Last week, we asked you if you minded sharing your desk at work. A total of 39 percent of you said you needed your own space at work, while 41 percent said they prefer to work from home.

This week, we're wondering: with Czech trade unions pushing for an increase in the country's minimum wage to keep up with rising inflation and minimum wages in other countries, what do you think of the current minimum salary of CZK 17,300 monthly?

AGENCY PROPERTIES

Apartment for sale, 1+1 - Studio, 63m<sup>2</sup>

Apartment for sale, 1+1 - Studio, 63m2

Bakov nad Jizerou - Malá Bělá

Apartment for sale, 2+kk - 1 bedroom, 51m<sup>2</sup>

Apartment for sale, 2+kk - 1 bedroom, 51m2

Bakov nad Jizerou - Malá Bělá

Garage for rent, 18m<sup>2</sup>

Garage for rent, 18m2

Malešická, Praha 3 - Žižkov

What do you think of the Czech Republic's current minimum wage of CZK 17,300 monthly?

No minimum wage needed 5 %
It could be lower 1 %
It's fine as is 0 %
It should be higher 94 %
82 readers voted on this poll. Voting is open

📻 LISTEN ON YOUR MORNING COMMUTE

UK linguist Danny Bate, who spends time between Prague and Edinburgh, discusses his time spent in the Czech Republic, including the difficulty of learning the language, on this latest episode of Prague Talk from Radio Prague.

📺 WHAT TO STREAM THIS WEEK

The second season of Amazon Studios' The Wheel of Time, which shot in Prague last summer, debuts on Prime Video on Friday, September 1. The third season of the series is currently shooting in Prague despite the ongoing actors' strike.

☕ YOUR MORNING CUP

Tucked away within the confines of Františkánská zahrada off of Prague's Wencelas Square, Café Truhlárna offers some refreshing brews in a relaxing garden away from the tourist crowds.

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