flash news: #State Labour Inspection
Revision of the National Reconstruction Plan: proposal to give the National Labour Inspectorate (PIP) the right to independently convert civil law contracts into employment contracts?
The government plans to strengthen the powers of the National Labour Inspectorate (PIP) by empowering inspectors to independently convert civil law contracts into employment contracts, if they find that the law has been circumvented.
Commonest irregularities identified by the State Labour Inspectorate (SLI)
On 12 June 2024, the Chief Labour Inspectorate presented a report on the State Labour Inspectorate’s activities in 2023 to the Speaker of the Sejm (lower house of Polish parliament).
It shows that in 2023, the number of complaints made to the State Labour Inspectorate fell by more than 14%, compared to the previous year. Most complaints were to do with the following irregularities:
- failure to pay remuneration for work
- shortfalls in the payment of remuneration
- late payment of remuneration.