Changes in the employment of foreigners – what do employers need to know?
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Date24 Oct 2025
The proposed changes will affect employers hiring foreigners in terms of costs, documentation and exemptions from the obligation to obtain permits. On 1 June this year, the Act on the...
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Upcoming changes in labour law in Poland – monitoring sick leave, rules for paying sick pay and concluding contracts in electronic form
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Date14 Oct 2025
The Social Insurance Institution (ZUS) will gain new powers to monitor sick leave The Ministry of Family, Labour and Social Policy has prepared a draft amendment to the Social Insurance...
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Minimum wage increase in 2026 – what will be the national minimum wage and hourly rate in Poland?
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Date24 Sep 2025
From January 2026, a new minimum wage will come into force in Poland. The change in the minimum wage and hourly rate has already been announced in a regulation of...
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Tax relief for Territorial Defence Force (WOT) and Active Reserve (AR) soldiers – rules for employers in Poland
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Date23 Sep 2025
As the tax year comes to an end, it is worth reminding about a new preference that entrepreneurs will be able to take advantage of for the first time in...
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New regulations and important rulings in labour law: collective agreements, prohibition of unpaid internships and limits on freedom of speech
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Date19 Aug 2025
“Compulsion” of collective labour agreements – new draft act on collective agreements and collective arrangements The Ministry of Family, Labour and Social Policy has published the long-awaited draft act on...
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Pay transparency from December 2025 – new obligations for employers in Poland
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Date18 Jul 2025
On 23 June 2025, an Act amending the Polish Labour Code was published in the Journal of Laws. It introduces the EU Pay Transparency Directive to a limited extent. The...
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New rules for employing foreign workers in Poland from 2025 – law signed by the president
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Date24 Apr 2025
On 10 April 2025, Polish President Andrzej Duda signed into law the Act of 20 March 2025 on the conditions for employing foreign nationals in the territory of the Republic...
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Day off for a holiday in Poland falling on a Saturday
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Date23 Apr 2025
In general, holidays are non-working days. If a holiday falls on a Sunday, the employer is not obliged to ‘compensate’ employees with a day off. However, if a holiday falls...
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Additional maternity leave for parents of premature babies in Poland – new regulations from March 2025
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Date17 Mar 2025
Starting from March 19, 2025, new regulations concerning supplementary maternity leave in Poland will come into effect. The amendment to the Polish Labour Code introduces measures to support parents of...
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The amount of allowances for the Polish Company Social Benefit Fund (ZFŚS) in 2025
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Date14 Mar 2025
On 19 February 2025 the President of the Central Statistical Office in Poland issued a notice on the average monthly salary in the economy in the second half of 2024,...
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