by Leah Zveglich | Dec 27, 2019 | Events, Uncategorized
ZAGREB — In December 2019, workers from Sri Lanka arrived in Croatia to work as in shoe manufacturing company Ivančica d.d. in the city of Ivanec. The manufacturing company hired the workers through Astra Centar, a benefit corporation that provides socially...
by Leah Zveglich | Apr 13, 2019 | Events
KOPRIVNICA, CROATIA, April 2019 — The government of Koprivnica welcomed Astra Centar to their city for an information session about socially responsible hiring. Supported by city department heads and local business owners, Mayor Mišel Jakšić led the event welcoming...
by Leah Zveglich | Apr 11, 2019 | Events
PULA, CROATIA, April 2019 — Astra Centar presented How to Hire Skilled Foreign Workers to the Pula Chamber of Commerce. This is part of the organization’s regular learning sessions that help its members get up to date on the latest happenings, innovation and...
by Leah Zveglich | Apr 10, 2019 | Events, Uncategorized
RIJEKA, April 2019 — The Croatian Chamber of Commerce – Regional Chamber in Rijeka (HGK Rijeka) held a joint session and presented new measures of active policies and solutions for workforce shortage. In attendance were representatives of the Professional Group...
by Leah Zveglich | Feb 26, 2019 | Events
The gap between rich and poor has increased in almost every region of the world over the last four decades, according to the World Inequality Report published in December 2017 by French economist Thomas Piketty. Since 1980, the top 0.1 percent of wealth owners...
