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Internal reporting procedure – Whistleblower Protection Act

Under the Whistleblower Protection Act (which comes into force on September 25, 2024), certain entities are required to set up an internal whistleblowing procedure. How should this procedure be adopted? What should be included in such a procedure?

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How to apply for a type E work permit correctly and efficiently?

It is important to distinguish between a residence permit and a work permit. A residence permit is a foreigner’s right to reside legally on Polish territory, and the question of obtaining such a permit remains with the foreigner.

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Employment of Ukrainian citizens in Poland in the light of the new special law

As a result of the armed conflict in the Ukraine, many of its citizens have come to Poland. These people are already or will be looking for work here, on our territory.

On March 12, 2022, the provisions of the law concerning assistance to Ukrainian citizens during the military conflict on the territory of Ukraine came into force. Among other things, this law lays down specific rules for allocating work to Ukrainian citizens. Any employer employing such a person is obliged to apply the rules introduced by the provisions of this law.

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Consultations and agreements between employers and employees

The law provides for situations in which employers must consult their subordinates before implementing certain solutions. When does this obligation apply? How do you choose an employee representative? Find the answers below.

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Supplement to Wages for Part-Time Employees for Work Beyond Scheduled Hours

What is the supplement for work beyond scheduled hours? What constitutes work beyond scheduled hours versus overtime? Do part-time employees qualify for this wage supplement?

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Background checking during recruitment of employees in Poland

What is background checking and is it legal in Poland? Can the recruiters or future employers verify information about candidates?

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