Vývoj institutu karenční doby v českém správním řádu
Development of the waiting period in the Czech legislation

Summary/Abstract: The paper deals with the waiting period. The waiting period was introduced first in Czech legislation in 2008, then again in 2009 and repealed in 2019. The aim is to analyse the reasons for the introduction of the waiting period and its significance, as well as the reasons for its abolition, including the impact assessment for employees and employers. Also author analyse the effect of the waiting period on average work disability (number of cases) and average length of work disability. In addition, author suggests possibilities of financial security during the first days of temporary work disability. The consistency of waiting period with the constitutional order of the Czech Republic is analysed on two cases of the Constitutional Court.

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