16.1 percent of working Poles are considering economic emigration in the coming year, twice as many as before the pandemic, according to the study "Earnings Migrations of Poles". It added that Germany would still be the most preferred destination.more
The governments in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have reiterated their advice to work from home if possible in light of the new Omicron coronavirus variant.more
A man aged 24–34, with primary or basic education, who lives in a rural area or in a small town in the east of the country. This is how the profile of a Pole who is interested in economic emigration can be defined on the basis of the Gi Group employment agency survey - reports "Rzeczpospolita".more
65% of professionally active Poles complain about symptoms of professional burnout. The most common symptoms include physical and mental exhaustion, lack of job satisfaction, lack of motivation to work and prolonged fatigue - according to the latest social opinion survey.more
Amazon employees at the company's logistics center in Kegworth (count Leicestershire) are among the many who were put on alert by the giant before the most important trading day of the year. Their work will be supported for the first time by over 2.5 thousand. robots.more
71 percent Poles on the Vistula do not agree to raise the retirement age, even if it would entail a higher pension - according to a poll by the Pollster Research Institute, published in today's "Super Express".more
Companies are being urged to stop asking interviewees about their previous salary over concerns it keeps women earning less than men, a charity has said.more
Logistics workers top the list of hardest-to-fill positions; the scale of the candidate shortage is even greater than for IT specialists, according to a ManpowerGroup report. The biggest challenges are in hiring a warehouseman, forklift operator and engineer.more
Around 2.4m more taxpayers are in debt to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) as tax debt is at more than double its pre-pandemic levels, according to a spending watchdog.
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Dutch nursing institutions tempt Belgian nurses with high salaries, company cars and even bicycles. "It's not ethical," says Ellen De Wandeler of NVKVV, the largest nursing organization in Flanders, Belgium.more
In the coming years, Polish companies will have to deal with the growing lack of necessary competences among employees - according to the report "Trends in employment 2021" of the Polish HR Forum.more
Taking advantage of pandemic-related restrictions, companies whose activity is limited to issuing sick leaves have entered the medical market. According to lawyers interviewed by Prawo.pl, particularly short layoffs are rarely checked by ZUS. It is mainly employers who pay for undue days off.more
63% of the surveyed Poles declare that they work 7-8 hours a day. However, 21 percent of respondents work longer, even 10 hours a day - according to a study made for the ePsycholodzy.pl platform.more
Tens of thousands of care home residents face losing vital support as unvaccinated carers clock off for the last time before double vaccinations become mandatory.more
Poles living in Great Britain are looking for confirmation that they will not have to settle accounts with the Polish tax office. The family could be a problem - the Polish daily "Rzeczpospolita" reports.more
More than a quarter of Tory MPs have second jobs with firms whose activities range from gambling to private healthcare, making more than £4m in extra earnings in a year, Guardian analysis has found.more