Poland: parental leave extended and caregiver leave created

With the law ‘amending the Labour Code and some other laws’ coming into force, both parents and caregivers will enjoy new rights. Worker protections will also be extended with the text notably granting additional work breaks and a right to paid training.

Through Nathalie Tran. Published on 02 March 2023 à 12h40 - Update on 02 March 2023 à 12h24

On 08 February 2023, Poland’s National Assembly (Sejm) overwhelmingly voted to adopt (439 votes in support, 6 votes in opposition, 6 abstention) the legislation that was initially submitted on 11 January 2023, which transposes the European directives on transparent and predictable working conditions (2019/1152) and work-life balance for parents and carers (2019/1158).…

Nathalie Tran

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