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The data on the condition of the Polish mining industry, presented to the members of the Social Dialogue Council’s Economic Policy and Labour Market Team, show the current situation in the hard coal mining sector in Poland does not inspire optimism and indicates the necessity to undertake quick stabilising measures, and most importantly, to develop the Plan for Restructuring the Polish Mining Industry, a reasonable, reliable plan that takes into account the specificity of the Polish mining industry and the Polish energy sector…

Appeal of the Union of Entrepreneurs and Employers to the government: cover the whole catering industry with a uniform ...

There can be no doubt that food catering industry is one of the sectors hit hardest by the coronavirus pandemic. The industry has basically been shut down as a result of the restrictions put in place to fight the virus. Some of the restaurants did not survive this difficult period, for others the fight is only just beginning – they are still on the market, but their turnover is much lower than a few months ago.

The Union celebrates its 10 years

Ten years of operations of the Union of Entrepreneurs and Employers coincides with the most dynamic period of economic development in the history of Poland. Small and medium-sized companies are responsible for 51% of Poland’s economic growth after 2010. Nowadays, SMEs account for 99.8% of all entities conducting business activity, employ 68.7% of the total number of people employed, and together represent 10 million voters.

The pandemic as an opportunity for widespread and fast Internet in Poland

The fundamental conclusions from the report published today by the Union of Entrepreneurs and Employers are that, in order to develop the Internet infrastructure in Poland, we need stable regulations, a level playing field for all ecosystem participants, further flexibility of environmental and construction regulations, as well as financial stimuli encouraging investment in infrastructure.

Commentary of the Union of Entrepreneurs and Employers regarding plastic tax proposals

The Union of Entrepreneurs and Employers has consistently opposed the introduction of any levies of sectoral and selective character. We believe that the one of the characteristics of the tax system should be it being universal, as it makes tax collection much easier, it is executed on a more efficient basis and it is cheaper to collect on a uniform ground from a large group of entities rather than from many groups of entities according to different rules.

Position of the Union of Entrepreneurs and Employers on ‘A new industrial strategy for Europe’

The Union of Entrepreneurs and Employers hereby presents its opinion to the Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the European Council, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions titled ‘A New Industrial Strategy for Europe’.

Union presents the post-Covid-19 crisis Economic Recovery Plan

The Union of Entrepreneurs and Employers commences a series of publications called “The post-Covid-19 crisis Economic Recovery Plan”. In the coming weeks, the Union will present a programme of thorough reforms of economic law, tax system, pension system, judiciary, labour market, ensuring universal Internet access and a plan to tackle demographic problems.
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