Poland: two bills for recoding labor law but not on the basis of established law

The Ministry for Labor and Social Policy presented, on October 22, 2008, two bills for the labor code (individual law and collective law). The result of four years of work at the recoding commission, these bills do not simply add up all the existing regulations, they also propose many changes in order to adjust the law to economic change. (Ref. 080825)
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The Commission of recoding of labor law, created in 2002 and composed of academics, representatives from the Ministry of Labor and magistrates, presented its work in December 2006. For political reasons, these bills haven’t been mentioned for almost two years. The social partners requested that the Ministry of Labor made them public and sent them to the tripartite Commission (national social dialogue structure). Concerned about simplifying and clarifying the law, the Commission decided to divid

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