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28.11.2017Poland with its family policy among EU leadersPoland is still ranked 4th among EU Member States in terms of the ratio of financial support for families to their average salary – according to the latest PwC survey.
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28.11.2017Unemployment down again, professional activity upEmployment and professional activity rates on the rise, a drop in the number of the unemployed and unemployment at 4.7% – it is what the labour market situation in the thirdquarter this year looked like according to preliminary data from the latest Labour Force Survey.
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27.11.2017Summary of two-year work: people with disabilitiesOver the last two years, the Ministry of Family, Labour and Social Policy undertook a number of measures for people with disabilities and their families.These include e.g. the “For Life” programme and tasks implemented by the State Fund for Rehabilitation of People with Disabilities (PFRON).
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27.11.2017Grzegorz Palka AwardAt Grzegorz Palka Award ceremony on October 22nd Minister Rafalska was acknowledged for her outstanding contributions for local government. The Award is granted by Liga Krajowa.
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20.11.2017Report: 2 years of the Ministry of Family, Labour and Social PolicyFamily is the best investment. Read our report about 2 years of the Ministry of Family, Labour and Social Policy.
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16.11.2017Ministry of Family: balance of two yearsThe “Family 500 plus” programme, improved quality of life of Polish families, increase in fertility rate, reduction of poverty, development of care for children under the age of 3, record low unemployment, restoration of the retirement age, raising the amount of pensions, and actions for seniors – these are only some of the achievements of the Ministry of Family, Labour and Social Policy in the past two years.
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31.10.2017Poland among top 5 EU countries with the lowest unemployment ratePoland is in the top 5 countries with the lowest unemployment. In Septembethis year, the unemployment rate in EU-28 was 7,5%, i.e. stable compared to August 2017.This means that the unemployment rate recorded in September has been the lowest since November 2008.
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30.10.2017The leadership of the Social Dialogue Council was taken over by Minister RafalskaOn October 30, 2017 at the Presidential Palace, the Social Dialogue Council held its plenary meeting. Elżbieta Rafalska - Minister of Family, Labour and Social Policy of the Republic of Poland took over the chair of the Council.
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25.10.2017Meeting of Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council (EPSCO Council) in LuxembourgOn October 23rd, Minister Elżbieta Rafalska and Deputy Minister Stanisław Szwed participated in the meeting of Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council (EPSCO Council) in Luxembourg.
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20.10.2017Minister Rafalska visits SpainMeeting with Polish families, debate with the members of Spanish government on the fight against poverty and family support as well as a lecture on family policy – there are some points of the visit of Minister Elżbieta Rafalska in Madrit.