Recent news
Latest items of recent news relevant to Poland as reported in our fortnightly newswire ‘Dernières nouvelles’.
Poland: Amendment to the rules on written statements of particulars
The Ministry of Family, Labour and Social Policy in Poland has announced its intention to amend the Labour Code with respect to the obligation to provide a written statement of employment particulars …
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Poland: Latest pay statistics
Average monthly gross earnings in the Polish enterprise sector rose over the year to March 2016 by 3 …
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Poland: Companies vulnerable to snooping after changes to surveillance law
Revisions to the Polish Surveillance Act, which have just come into force, give the police and intelligence services virtual ‘carte blanche’ to covertly monitor any physical or digital communications and video recordings — including that previously subject to client-attorney secrecy …
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Poland: Introduction of minimum wage for contractors under consultation
A Bill that would introduce an hourly minimum wage rate for contracted services in Poland has just been submitted for public consultation …
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Poland: Multiple amendments to the Labour Code
On February 22nd 2016, amendments to the rules on fixed-term contracts will finally come into force in Poland …
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Poland: Increasing take up of ever more generous parental leave rights
According to Poland’s Ministry of Labour, 135,600 individuals benefitted from parental leave in September 2015 — 8,000 more than in September 2014 …
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Poland: Minimum wage increase confirmed
Poland’s Ministry of Labour has announced that the national minimum wage will increase by 100 zloty to 1,850 zloty (approximately 496 US dollars) on January 1st 2016 …
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Poland: Changes to parental leave rules from 2016
The rights of working parents in Poland are set to change from the beginning of 2016, following publication of a number of amendments to the Polish Labour Code in the Journal of Laws …
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Poland: Changes to parental leave rules from 2016
The rights of working parents in Poland are set to change from the beginning of 2016, following publication of a number of amendments to the Polish Labour Code in the Journal of Laws …
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Poland: New rules on fixed-term contracts will apply from January 1st 2016
It has now been confirmed that changes to the Polish Labour Code regarding fixed-term contracts will come into force on January 1st 2016 …
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Poland: Reforms to rules on fixed-term contracts approved
Amendments to the Polish Labour Code which alter the rules regarding fixed-term contracts have now been endorsed by parliament …
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Poland: Reforms to rules on fixed-term contracts approved
Amendments to the Polish Labour Code which alter the rules regarding fixed-term contracts have now been endorsed by parliament …
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Poland: Reforms needed to encourage older workers to remain in the labour market
According to a report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), employers in Poland must do more to improve working conditions for older employees …
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Poland: Amendments to the law on fixed-term contracts
The government of Poland today approved amendments to the law on fixed-term contracts …
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Poland: Changes to rules on preliminary medical examinations
As of April 1st 2015, employers in Poland may face lower labour costs as a result of a change to rules regarding preliminary medical check-ups …
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