The Czech government agreed on 31 January to double the number of Ukrainians it was allowing in as fast-track migrant workers to 19,600 per year, aiming to help firms struggling to find workers and facing pressure from the workforce for wage hikes.
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EurActiv: Czech government raises quota for fast-lane work permits for Ukrainians
Czech Minister of Defence Martin Stropnicky and member of the ANO movement ('YES') answers to journalists upon arrival at the ANO headquarter after the polls stations of Czech elections closed on Oct. 21, 2017 in Prague.