Critics say that such contracts are used by employers to reduce labour costs and that they put employees in precarious positions.
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EU approves record €9.4bn in funds for Poland
The money will be used in particular to support Poland’s green energy transition, as well as to bolster transport infrastructure and improve healthcare.
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