The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Since the beginning of the conflict, Czech companies of the defense industry concluded contracts for deliveries to Ukranine in total amount of around CZK 40 billion (€ 1.6 billion). The Czech arms industry is now in a phase of rapid development due to the need to invest in new production capacities, in the recruitment of people and in modernization. Similar to Europe, the demand for weapons, ammunition and other military equipment is expected to increase in the coming years. Czech exports of these products are likely to set a new record this year.Â
Digitisation and automation technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), can affect working conditions in a variety of ways and their use in the workplace raises a host of new ethical concerns.
The retail banking sector is fertile ground for studying the impacts of digitalisation on work and employment. Financial services are increasingly provided online, without the intermediary of customer-facing institutions.
European labour markets have recovered strongly from COVID-19. By the end of 2021, little more than 18 months after the start of the pandemic, employment rates in the EU were almost at pre-crisis levels.
