HR Klub: Salary trends 2026
Tuesday, Oct 06, 2026 From 09:00 to 12:30
Lindner Hotel Bratislava, Metodova 4, Bratislava
organized by Grafton Recruitment & Gi Group
Join us for our autumn HR Club in Bratislava, bringing together HR professionals and business leaders to discuss the latest developments shaping the Slovak labour market.
The event will introduce the Salary Survey 2026, providing up-to-date salary data for more than 400 positions across different industries and regions of Slovakia. We will look at how salaries have developed compared to the previous year, what candidates expect from employers today, and which trends are currently influencing recruitment and compensation strategies.
The second part of the event will focus on one of the most discussed topics in HR today - Artificial Intelligence and its safe and effective use in recruitment and HR processes.
What can you expect?
- Current salary trends across regions, industries and professions in Slovakia
- Key developments and candidate expectations on the Slovak labour market
- Practical insights based on data collected in Q2 2026
- A practical look at the use of AI in recruitment and HR
- Risks connected with uncontrolled use of AI tools, including data protection and employer brand
- Networking and discussion with fellow HR professionals and business leaders
Program
09:00 – 09:30 | Registration
09:30 – 10:30 | Salary Survey 2026
- Martin Malo, Managing Director CZ&SK, Grafton Recruitment & Gi Group
The Salary Survey 2026 provides an up-to-date overview of salaries in the Slovak private sector, covering more than 400 positions across industries and regions. The session will also highlight key trends influencing recruitment, compensation and candidate decision-making.
10:30 – 11:15 | Coffee Break
11:15 – 12:15 | Shadow AI in HR: Are Your Recruiters Using ChatGPT Secretly and Unsafely?
- Miroslava Šáchová, Strategic AI Expert & Co-founder of the AI Association (ASAI)
Your recruiters are probably already using ChatGPT or other AI tools. The real question is whether they are using them safely and professionally.
This practical session will explore how AI can be implemented effectively in HR processes – from prompt engineering and candidate experience to faster recruitment and data protection. It will also highlight the risks of uncontrolled AI use and show how the right training can help HR teams use these technologies safely and effectively.
12:15 – 12:30 | Networking, End of the event
Event Details
You can register here: https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0y1Kl70
Language: Slovak
Participation: Free of charge, registration required
Please note: This invitation is intended for HR professionals and company representatives and is not applicable to recruitment agencies, staffing companies, or other companies providing competing HR and recruitment services. The organizer reserves the right to confirm participation based on these criteria.
Capacity is limited.
We look forward to welcoming you to an inspiring morning of data, practical HR insights and networking.
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