A van driver has been fined 300 pounds because he was driving round with empty crisp packets without a licence to carry waste. Stewart Gosling, 43, kept the stash of empty crisp packets and water bottles in a plastic commercial waste bag in the back of his white van.more
Workplaces of the future will be significantly different from those in which employees perform their duties today. The biggest changes are brought by the progressive automation, thanks to which the work efficiency will increase - according to the Tech Radar service.more
Unemployment in the euro zone after taking into account seasonal factors amounted to 8.3% in June, while in the whole EU - 6.9% - Eurostat informed. According to preliminary data, inflation in the Euroland increased in July to 2.1 percent.more
The board of Irish low-cost airlines Ryanair has approved a plan to reduce, before the upcoming winter season, the number of its aircraft based in Dublin from 30 to 24, to strengthen operations in Poland - the carrier's press release said.more
The reportage, which was published in the weekend magazine, describes the stories of people who came to Great Britain to find a job and were used financially by intermediaries or under the pretext of invented debt.more
Four female lecturers will be promoted at NUI Galway after settling gender discrimination cases against the university at the High Court and Circuit Court.more
The creation of digital high-speed broadband hubs in Gaeltacht areas and the islands is part of a strategy to attract back emigrants and help create 1,500 jobs.more
The government wants to fight the shortage of employees on the Polish labor market. It is estimated that the new migration policy is expected to cost PLN 2.9 billion - informs yesterday's "Rzeczpospolita".more
London Underground staff will have the option to wear shorts to work during the summer months as part of a trial to keep workers cool in scorching temperatures.more
The number of people in the United Kingdom who say that migrants are good for the economy has risen sharply to 47%, according to the British Social Attitudes survey. Just over a third of Brits said the same in 2015, and only 21% in 2013.more
We judge our chances of finding a new job record highly; 88 percent the respondents hope to find a job without complications. In turn, 68 percent estimates that it will find at least as good conditions as it has been - according to the latest Randstad surveymore
'Older people who wish to work should not face the current barriers of discrimination, bias and outdated employment practice,' says Women and Equalities Committee.more
Ryanair is to announce the cancellation of 24 flights today, affecting thousands of passengers, after a pilot union refused to postpone its planned strike action for Friday.more
The employee needs systematic rest so that he can work effectively; It is also important to ensure the regeneration of the body during the day - said psychologist, culture expert Przemysław Staroń from the SWPS University. He added that a prolonged lack of rest threatens occupational burnout.more
A doctor found to have carried out a "disgraceful" sexually motivated internal examination of a female patient has been struck off the medical register by order of the President of the High Court.more
The companies located in northern Poland are facing the greatest difficulties in getting the right people to work - 59% of employers from this region have problems in recruiting employees.more
Almost every 10th Pole (11.8%) is still thinking about taking a foreign job. The main reason is higher wages, which can reach up to 3-fold pay on the domestic labor market - according to the new report of the Work Service Group. The most popular destinations for economic emigration are currently Germany, France and the Czech Republic.more
Nearly 65% of 2,000 surveyed in a new poll say that they are proud of the work they do. Half said they'd prefer to have a job which didn't pay very well but left them feeling fulfilled, with only 20% saying they'd actively take a well-paid but unfulfilling job.more
Football must be coming home because both Aldi and Lidl have announced they will close all English stores early for the World Cup final if England qualify.more