Recent Labor Law Highlights In Poland

1. Proposal for an Act on Employment of Foreigners

According to information provided by the Chancellery of the Prime Minister, the new regulations will be based on the same basic precepts relating to the access of foreigners to the Polish labor market. However, the proposal envisages some significant changes, including in particular:

• the bill allows rectification or deletion from the register of declarations that are entered in error or redundant, of employment of foreigners;
• the bill will abolish the prerequisite of the labor market test;
• the bill will define the rules of electronic handling of processes related to the employment of foreigners.

2. New application form for a national visa