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…

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.

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.