A new benefit, informally named “granny payments”, would support grandparents caring for children while parents work.
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Poland’s largest convenience chain Żabka opens first store abroad
The company has opened its first store in Romania and plans to have 200 there by the end of the year.
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Polish space agency signs deal with NASA for “exploration of Moon, Mars and beyond”
POLSA said the deal was “another important step” in Polish-US relations.
Polish national airline LOT sues Boeing for 1 billion zloty in US court over design flaws
Design flaws in Boeing’s 737 MAX forced LOT to ground the aircraft for two years.
As Poland’s Sunday trading ban loophole closes, retailers consider new tricks
Maria Wilczek
But experts say that finding new workarounds will be tough.
Google to make Warsaw “cloud capital of Europe” with new technology development centre
The internet giant plans to establish its biggest cloud technology centre anywhere in Europe.
“We will set fire to Europe”: Polish union protests outside ECJ against order to close coal mine
Up to 2,000 protesters were joined by MEPs from Poland’s ruling party.
Second worker death at Amazon warehouse in Poland prompts concern over working conditions
In both cases Amazon reported the deaths as medical issues.
Poland orders environmental investigation into Czech-owned coal mine in Germany
The decision comes amid a dispute with the Czech Republic over a coal mine on the Polish side of the border.
Poles opposed to nuclear power, especially near where they live, finds poll
Over 60% of Poles said they would not want a nuclear power plant built close to their home, with only 27.5% accepting the idea.
Polish upmarket retail chain disappears after three decades
Piotr i Paweł was founded in 1990 but has now been taken over by Spar.
Polish banknote to feature late president Lech Kaczyński
“We want to pay tribute to a great man,” said the head of Poland’s central bank.
Poland records EU’s second largest employment rise during pandemic
While the workforce has shrunk in most member states, Poland’s has expanded by 150,000 people.
Fuel prices hit highest level in years in Poland
Rising fuel prices amid rapid inflation could increase pressure on the government.
