12 percent of workers know someone who has lost a job in the past year due to automation in the company, according to the "Polish Labor Market Barometer." Accelerating robotization is one impetus for workers to acquire new competencies, it added.more
Every fifth company does not pay its contractors on time, often because it does not receive payments from customers itself, according to the study "Overdue invoices in Polish enterprises". For 68% of enterprises, payment backlogs are a barrier to running a business.more
The LiveCareer portal asked almost 1,400 Poles for their opinion on meetings at work - e.g. about whether they like them and whether they consider them necessary. It turns out that most of the respondents prefer to talk to their colleagues in person.more
The official visit of Ukrainian presidential couple Volodymyr and Oleena Zelenski to Poland began today with an official welcoming ceremony in the courtyard of the presidential palace by President Andrzej Duda and First Lady Agata Kornhauser-Duda. This was followed by a joint meeting between the two presidents and a meeting between President Zelenski and Prime Minister Morawiecki.more
Data from the National Police Headquarters show that the youngest Poles commit suicide more and more often. In 2022, over 2,000 were recorded. such attempts among people under the age of 18. They accounted for over 14% of all registered.more
72% of organizations in Poland have difficulty finding employees with the right skills. This is 2 percentage points more than a year ago, according to ManpowerGroup's "Talent Shortage" report. Successful completion of the recruitment process is a challenge for organizations around the world, globally, 77% of organizations face a talent shortage.more
According to economists surveyed by "Dziennik Gazeta Prawna", GDP will grow slightly this year. Consumption will fail to do so, the "Dziennik Gazeta Prawna" reported today.more
Most Polish employers are finalizing preparations for the implementation of full or hybrid remote work. Employers should be ready for the upcoming changes, said Robert Lisicki, director of the labor department of the Lewiatan Confederation.more
16.9 percent of Poles interviewed by IBRiS indicated Rafał Trzaskowski as the politician they would most like to host at the Easter table, Radio Zet reported. 14.5 percent would like to eat Easter breakfast in the company of Mateusz Morawiecki, and 12.1 percent of Donald Tusk.more
According to the latest public opinion poll, three out of ten Poles plan to do their Christmas shopping a week before Easter. Every fourth compatriot was supposed to complete them two weeks before Christmas. In turn, four out of five respondents intend to buy products in promotions.more
Remote and hybrid work have gained prominence and many companies are starting to take it as standard. Both forms of employment can be both an opportunity and a challenge for employers, Rzeczpospolita reports.more
Hungarian Wizz Air has launched two new connections from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Spain. From March this year, the airline will fly twice a week to Bilbao, and from April, on Tuesdays and Saturdays, to Seville, the carrier announced.more
On March 24-27, 2023, Research Partner conducted another survey of Poles' political preferences on the Ariadna panel. This time, the popularity of politicians who could run in the presidential election in 2025 was examined.more
"The main epidemic problem in the country is influenza. These are the reasons why we maintain the state of epidemic threat" - announced today the Minister of Health Adam Niedzielski. He noted that he addressed to the heads of offices with a request to analyze the legislative context of withdrawing the state of epidemic emergency.more
Eastern and northern Europe is the main target of cyber attacks; 114 war-related incidents have been reported in Poland over the past year, a Thales report released yesterday concluded. EU candidate countries are also increasingly under attack.more
48 percent of respondents have not heard of the recent changes to the Electoral Code at all, 30 percent. have heard of them but are unfamiliar with the proposed changes, and 22 percent has heard about the changes and is "more or less" aware of them, according to the CBOS survey.more
As many as 70 percent of us have such plans, which shows the effect of inflation felt by households. 65 percent of Poles plan to save up to 30 percent. - "Rzeczpospolita" reports.more
Growth in vegetable prices is getting more and more into the pockets of Poles. The reason is an unfavorable combination of many circumstances - from weather and economic to purely political. Records are broken, for example, onion, whose prices yoy. have gone up by more than 55%.more
144 connections, including nine new ones, are included in the summer flight schedule of Kraków Airport, which will come into effect from Sunday. From the capital of Małopolska, you will be able to fly to 106 cities. New carriers will appear: Turkish Airlines and Air Serbia.more
President Andrzej Duda, Defense Ministry chief Mariusz Blaszczak and Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki are the leaders of the trust ranking in March, according to a CBOS poll. PO chief Donald Tusk, Law and Justice Chairman Jaroslaw Kaczynski and Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro face the most distrust.more
Over the course of four years, the number of returns filed by the richest taxpayers with annual incomes of more than PLN 1 million has increased. The data also shows that Poles have not become poorer during the pandemic, Dziennik Gazeta Prawna reported today.more
58 percent of Ukrainian employees work in large companies, according to the "Polish Labor Market Barometer" survey. Nearly one in two entrepreneurs say they have a Ukrainian employee, and nearly one in three Ukrainian workers are employed as skilled middle-level staff, it added.more
The Polish Tourist Organization and Michelin Guide signed an agreement on including Polish cities in the world-famous Michelin Guide. In the first place, the promotion will cover Warsaw, Krakow and Poznań, as well as their surroundings.more
Meat is still an important item on the menu of Poles. Almost four out of ten respondents usually consume them 2-3 times a week. Every third person does it even 4-6 times during this time. On a daily basis, compatriots choose poultry and pork, but fish and seafood also occupy important places on the shopping list.more
