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22.01.2024Grandmother's and Grandfather's Day at Bielany Senior Support Centre "Senior+"On Monday, the Minister for Family, Labour and Social Policy, Agnieszka Dziemianowicz-Bąk, visited the "Senior+" Senior Support Centre in Bielany, Warsaw, at the invitation of the mayor of the Bielany district, Grzegorz Pietruczuk. It was an opportunity to express wishes on the occasion of Grandmother's and Grandfather's Day, as well as to learn more about the activities of the facility.
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22.01.2024Negotiations between Poland and Japan on social securityOn January 22 this year, the next round of negotiations for a draft agreement between Poland and Japan in the field of social security was held. The Polish side was represented by Sebastian Gajewski, Undersecretary of State at the Ministry of Family, Labour and Social Policy, and the Japanese side by, among others, Mizuno Mitsuaki, Treaty Negotiator, European Policy Division at the European Affairs Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan.
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17.01.2024Meeting of Minister Agnieszka Dziemianowicz-Bąk on safety at workThe Minister for Family, Labour and Social Policy, Agnieszka Dziemianowicz-Bąk, met with the management of the Central Institute for Labour Protection - National Research Institute. The talks focused on the Institute's key health and safety activities and projects.
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10.01.2024A working group to improve the situation of preterm infants and their parents to be establishedThe Minister of Family, Labour and Social Policy Agnieszka Dziemianowicz-Bąk and the Deputy Ministers Aleksandra Gajewska and Sebastian Gajewski met with representatives of the All-Poland Alliance "Together for Preterm Births" (Ogólnopolskie Porozumienie „Razem dla Wcześniaków”). The talks concerned the issue of maternity leave for mothers of prematurely born children.
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10.01.2024Eurostat: the unemployment rate in Poland is one of the lowest in EuropeAccording to the European Statistical Office, the unemployment rate in Poland in November last year was 2.8 per cent. We stay in the lead, taking third place in this respect, after the Czech Republic and Malta.
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05.01.2024We warn against unfair practicesThe Family 800+ programme has been launched. The benefit has been given to almost 7 million children. However, there are signals about the use of the payment of this benefit for fraudulent practices.
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01.01.2024Support Allowance from 1 January this year. Find out moreOn 1 January 2024, a new form of support for adults with disabilities, the Support Allowance, came into force. Importantly, its award will not depend on an income criterion but on a defined level of support need.
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13.12.2023Minister Agnieszka Dziemianowicz-Bąk: we are restoring the word "labour" in the name of the ministry, this is an important signalThe newly appointed Minister of Family, Labour and Social Policy, Agnieszka Dziemianowicz-Bąk, met with journalists at the Ministry's head office to talk about the direction of activities in the near future. - The restoration of the Ministry of Labour name is a symbolic but very important signal I would like to send today to the millions of working Poles: your work is appreciated and will be appreciated, the Minister said.
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13.12.2023Agnieszka Dziemianowicz-Bąk appointed as the Minister of Family, Labour and Social PolicyAt the request of Prime Minister Donald Tusk President Andrzej Duda appointed Agnieszka Dziemianowicz-Bąk as the Minister of Family, Labour and Social Policy. She replaced Dorota Bojemska in this position.
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27.11.2023Dorota Bojemska – new Minister of Family and Social PolicyOn 27 November 2023, at the request of Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, President Andrzej Duda appointed Dorota Bojemska as Minister of Family and Social Policy. The former Chair of the Family Council replaced Marlena Maląg in this position.