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Employment: Newsletter Q2-Q4 2025 - Poland

The 2025 review highlights issues related to the amendments of the Labour Code and the laws implementing Directive 2023/970 on pay transparency, as well as the proposed increase in the powers...

Poland Employment

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

Poland Moves Ahead With Pay Transparency: Recruitment Rules Set For December, Broader Obligations On The Horizon

Poland is taking significant steps toward implementing the EU Pay Transparency Directive. From 24 December 2025, new rules will apply to the recruitment process...

Poland Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

HR In The Know 8/2025: New Obligations For Employers Regarding Pay Transparency And Equality - Published Assumptions For The Draft

The government is finalizing a draft law to implement the EU Transparency and Equal Pay Directive (2023/970), aimed at strengthening the right to equal pay for women and men performing equal work or work of equal value.

Poland Employment

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

HR In The Know 7/2025: New Version Of The Draft Law On The Extension Of The Powers Of The State Labour Inspection: Reclassification Of Civil Law Contracts

The new version of the controversial draft law in Poland enables district labour inspectors to reclassify civil law contracts as employment contracts, both prospectively and retroactively for up to three years.

Poland Employment

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

Compliance In Transition: ESG Between Regulation, Reality, And Reputation

European Union Commercial

GGI Global Alliance

Pay Transparency Measures Employers Must Implement By 24 December 2025

Poland Employment

OD

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

HR In The Know 5/2025: Change In The Rules Of Calculation Of Employment Tenure

Poland Employment

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

Poland's Entrepreneur Test: End Of B2B Contracts For IT And Self-Employed Professionals?

Poland Commercial

DK

Dudkowiak & Putyra Business Lawyers

HR In The Know 4/2025: Draft Act On Expanding The Powers Of The National Labour Inspectorate: Reclassification Of Civil Law Contracts

Poland Employment

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

Poland Implements Initial Steps To Transpose EU Pay Transparency Directive Into Labour Code

Poland Employment

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

HR In The Know 3/2025: New Rules On Pay Transparency In Recruitment Adopted: Is It A Revolution?

Poland Employment

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

Poland Employment Law: Top 10 Key Topics - June 2025

Poland Employment

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

Pay Attention – Episode 11: Circuses, Monkeys And Pay Transparency In Poland (Podcast)

Poland Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

How To Handle Unfair Dismissal Claim?

Poland Employment

WL

Wozniak Legal

Polish Deposit System: What Businesses And Consumers Need To Know

Poland Consumer

GGI Global Alliance

Aggressive Tax Optimisation Or Transparent Succession? Poland's "Family Foundation"

GGI Global Alliance

The EU Defence Readiness Omnibus New Investment Pathways For Private Capital

European Union Commercial

AO

A&O Shearman

Poland Moves Ahead With Pay Transparency: Recruitment Rules Set For December, Broader Obligations On The Horizon

Poland Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

HR In The Know 8/2025: New Obligations For Employers Regarding Pay Transparency And Equality - Published Assumptions For The Draft

Poland Employment

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

Planowane Zmiany W Polityce Imigracyjnej Usa I Ich Wpływ Na Inwestorów Zagranicznych.

Stany Zjednoczone niezmiennie pozostają atrakcyjnym rynkiem inwestycyjnym oraz pracowniczym. Zagraniczne spółki, w tym coraz częściej polskie, poszukują rynku zbytu w USA dla oferowanych przez siebie produktów i usług.

Poland Immigration

KB

KBiW Kurpiejewski Budzewski i Wspólnicy

The Hidden Costs Of Remote Working: 'Permanent Establishment'

Employing remote workers who are based in Poland may create a permanent establishment for your business in the country. Unfavourable treatment for taxpayers as a result of this is becoming increasingly common...

IL

Ius Laboris

Draft Legislation To Transpose The EU Pay Transparency Directive

A group of members of Parliament has published a draft bill to transpose part of the European Union (EU) Pay Transparency Directive. While separate from the government's own initial actions...

Poland Employment

W

WTW

What Can Employers Do To Avoid Unfair Dismissal Claims?

Terminating an employee can be a complex matter that carries a risk of an unfair dismissal claim against the employer, no matter how careful the company may be. When letting an employee go, it is

Poland Employment

WL

Wozniak Legal

Closer Polish-American Ties

Poland Commercial

P

Penteris

Nowe rozwiązania dla pracowników i pracodawców z terenów objętych stanem klęski żywiołowej

Poland Employment

TW

Taylor Wessing

Platform Work Directive – Revolutionary Changes In Employment Through Digital Platforms / In The Gig Economy Sector

Poland Employment

TW

Taylor Wessing

Is Whistleblowing Protection Possible In Multinational Businesses?

Poland Government

P

Penteris

Draft Legislation Would Require Companies To Engage In Collective Bargaining

Poland Employment

W

WTW

Top 8 Challenges Of Doing Business In Poland

Poland Commercial

TG

TMF Group BV

Self-Employment Will Count Toward Seniority

Poland Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Poland | Employee Incentive Plans

Poland Employment

OC

Osborne Clarke

Labor And Employment Law In Poland

Poland Employment

DK

Dudkowiak & Putyra Business Lawyers

Poland And Other Central-Eastern European Countries Focus On Their Global Mobility & Immigration Policies

Poland Immigration

LM

Littler Mendelson

Self-Employment Will Count Toward Seniority

Poland's Ministry of Labour and Social Policy has announced the basic outlines for a draft amendment to the Labour Code regarding the calculation of seniority. Currently, seniority mainly includes employment...

Poland Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Poland | Employee Incentive Plans

The Polish Personal Income Tax (PIT) Act contains only two regulations for the taxation of income generated in connection with participation in employee incentive plans.

Poland Employment

OC

Osborne Clarke

Labor And Employment Law In Poland

Labor law in Poland is regulated primarily by the Polish Labor Code from 1974.

Poland Employment

DK

Dudkowiak & Putyra Business Lawyers

Poland And Other Central-Eastern European Countries Focus On Their Global Mobility & Immigration Policies

In February 2024, Poland's government revealed that it is working on a comprehensive migration strategy for the years 2025-2030, advertised as a "responsible and safe" approach.

Poland Immigration

LM

Littler Mendelson

Changes In Labor Law In Poland In 2023, Incl. Remote Work

Poland Employment

DK

Dudkowiak & Putyra Business Lawyers

Protection Of Whistleblowers In Poland Is Beginning To Materialise

On October 18, the draft of the Polish act implementing the Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council 2019/1937 of 23 October 2019 on the on the protection of persons who report breaches of Union law was published.

Poland Employment

MM

MJH Moskwa, Jarmul, Haladyj i Wspolnicy sp.k.

Dos And Don'ts For Internal Investigations

Internal investigations may concern different types of misconduct and could come about as a result of a whistleblower's report, a complaint or even an item in the media.

Poland Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Workplace COVID-19 Vaccination Programme Has Been Launched In Poland

effective from 4 May 2021, a workplace COVID-19 vaccination programme has been launched in Poland. This means that, from now on, companies can consider introducing internal COVID vaccination...

Poland Employment

MM

MJH Moskwa, Jarmul, Haladyj i Wspolnicy sp.k.

2021 Minimum Salary Threshold Set For EU Blue Card Holders

The new minimum wage requirement took effect on February 9, 2021 and will be in place for the remainder of the year.

Poland Employment

EG

Envoy Global, Inc.

What New Changes Are Posted Workers In Poland Subject To?

Poland Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

What's New In Employment Law In 2021?

Poland Employment

SK

Soltysinski Kawecki & Szlezak

Can ‘Liking' A Social Media Post Be Recognised As An Offence In Poland?

Poland Media & IT

IL

Ius Laboris

Remote Termination Of Employment Agreements In Poland

Poland Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Poland's ‘Anticrisis Shield': Changes And Restrictions To Employment Relationships

Poland Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Coronavirus – Q&A And Practical Instruction For Employers In Poland

Poland Employment

HL

Hogan Lovells

Poland's New Regulations On Employment Documentation

Poland Employment

D

Dentons

Upcoming Changes To Employment Documentation

Poland Employment

WT

Wolf Theiss

How Some Poles Get To Celebrate 100 Years Of Independence

Poland Employment

SP

Squire Patton Boggs LLP

Changes in Employment Law In Poland 2018/2019

Poland Employment

D

Dentons

Koncentrowanie się na tym, co ważne: jak radzić sobie z obsługą płac w regionie CEE

Poland Employment

TG

TMF Group BV

Guidelines For Monitoring Employees After GDPR

Poland Employment

WT

Wolf Theiss

Amendment Of The Trade Unions Act In Poland

Poland Employment

D

Dentons

New Rules Aimed At Tackling Fraudulent Sick Leave Requests

Poland Employment

OD

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

Focusing On What Matters: How To Tackle The Payroll Administration Burden In CEE

Poland Employment

TG

TMF Group BV

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