workinginpoland

Thursday, January 6

Poland simplified employment for Ukrainians.

Poland simplified employment for Ukrainians. According to the changes, citizens of Ukraine and five other countries are able to work in Poland not for 6 months, as it was before, but for 2 years without a work permit based on a declaration of wo...

Tuesday, October 5

“if not Ukrainian workers, the sector would go bankrupt”. concluded the Prime Minister of Poland. A few days after the announcement of the first lockdown, Polish farmers demanded that their employees from Ukraine be allowed to stay as soon as possible. In a ...

Wednesday, August 11

The lure of working in Poland burns bright for Ukrainians, Jakuk Dudziak, spokesman for Poland’s Foreigners Office, tells Polish Radio. During the first half of this year Ukrainians accounted for 75% of the 42,000 foreigners who gained long term residency per...

Wednesday, July 21

About 1.5 million Ukrainians work in Poland, which is three times the number of working in the country in 2014, said Andriy Deschytsia, Ukraine’s ambassador to Poland, speaking at the Ukraine 30. Human Capital Forum yesterday. Over the period 2014 – 2021, the number of Ukrainian-owned companies has increa...

Tuesday, July 20

Employment experts estimate that the real number of Ukrainians working in Poland is 1-1.5 million. Vasily Voskoboynik, the President of the Ukrainian Association of Companies for International Employment, estimates that 3-5 million Ukrainian citizens now work abroad. For Ukrainian blue collar worke...

While tourists are discouraged from visiting Poland during the pandemic, Poland now offers labor migrants free vaccinations at six land border crossings with Ukraine. Over the last five years, the portion of international workers in Poland’s work force had increased from 1...

Polish employers are pressing their government to allow Ukrainians to obtain 3-year work permits. “This is a serious step towards turning our labor migration into emigration,” said Voskoboynyk, recently on Ukraina 24 TV. “This question is not just about our employers, but about the future economic...

“If Poland wants most Ukrainian workers to stay in the country, it must adapt to changing realities, because the struggle for a Ukrainian worker among European countries is just beginning, “ said Anatoliy Zymnin, the PR manager for EWL Group at a recent press conference. In EWL’s May survey of 570 Ukrainians working in Poland, many respondents said they were interested in trying t...

A survey by opendatabot found that 12,840 jobs were offered to Ukrainians by EU employers in June, almost double the 7,667 offered in May . Top recruiting countries were: Poland, Czech Republic, Germany, Lithuania, and Latvia. The most sought after workers were: plumbers, electricians, welders, handymen, packers, seamstresses, chefs, nu...

Wednesday, December 2

Bolstered by fresh snow, Bukovel, Ukraine’s largest mountain resort, opens this weekend for skiing and snowboarding.

Bolstered by fresh snow, Bukovel, Ukraine’s largest mountain resort, opens this weekend for skiing and snowboarding. Bolstered by fresh snow, Bukovel, Ukraine’s largest mountain resort, opens this weekend for skiing and snowboarding. “We invite you to the Ukrainian Carpathians,” Bukovel director Oleksandr Shev...

Highlighting Ukraine’s emerging role as the EU’s reserve labor pool

Highlighting Ukraine’s emerging role as the EU’s reserve labor pool Highlighting Ukraine’s emerging role as the EU’s reserve labor pool, Ukrainians accounted for 55% of the 1.2 million first time residence permits granted last year to all non-EU citizens for work in t...

The bulk of the 756,548 Ukrainians who got first time residency in the EU last year went to Poland – 79%.

The bulk of the 756,548 Ukrainians who got first time residency in the EU last year went to Poland – 79%. The bulk of the 756,548 Ukrainians who got first time residency in the EU last year went to Poland – 79%. Spreading into the Baltics and around Central Europe, Ukrainians accounted for the top nationa...

With cross border traffic expected to rebound this spring, assuming vaccines diminish the coronavirus pandemic, EU nations are helping Ukraine upgrade its often outdated border crossings.

With cross border traffic expected to rebound this spring, assuming vaccines diminish the coronavirus pandemic, EU nations are helping Ukraine upgrade its often outdated border crossings. With cross border traffic expected to rebound this spring, assuming vaccines diminish the coronavirus pandemic, EU nations are helping Ukraine upgrade its often outdated border crossings. In coming we...

Poland is lending Ukraine €100 million to upgrade the

Poland is lending Ukraine €100 million to upgrade the Poland is lending Ukraine €100 million to upgrade the 13 land border crossings between the two nations. The 30-year, low interest loan also will help upgrade Ukraine’s road and rail approaches to the ...

Estonia will help Ukraine install two electronic border crossing systems at two of Ukraine’s busiest land crossings – Chop with Hungary, and Uzhgorod with Slovakia.

Estonia will help Ukraine install two electronic border crossing systems at two of Ukraine’s busiest land crossings – Chop with Hungary, and Uzhgorod with Slovakia. Estonia will help Ukraine install two electronic border crossing systems at two of Ukraine’s busiest land crossings – Chop with Hungary, and Uzhgorod with Slovakia. Using Estonian experience, the goal...

Brazil and Ukraine, two of the world’s second tier arms exporters, started discussing possible joint ventures yesterday

Brazil and Ukraine, two of the world’s second tier arms exporters, started discussing possible joint ventures yesterday Brazil and Ukraine, two of the world’s second tier arms exporters, started discussing possible joint ventures yesterday, the start of a 5-day visit to Ukraine by executives of 13 from Brazil’s top arm...

This week’s face to face meetings follow a video conference two months ago

This week’s face to face meetings follow a video conference two months ago This week’s face to face meetings follow a video conference two months ago with the participation of UkrOboronProm executives and Rosas Pontis, who is Brazil’s director of Secretariat for Defense Prod...

Ending a 2-day trip to Turkey yesterday, Prime Minister Shmygal told reporters that his delegation invited Turkish companies to participate in concessions for international highways and for two Black Sea ports.

Ending a 2-day trip to Turkey yesterday, Prime Minister Shmygal told reporters that his delegation invited Turkish companies to participate in concessions for international highways and for two Black Sea ports. Ending a 2-day trip to Turkey yesterday, Prime Minister Shmygal told reporters that his delegation invited Turkish companies to participate in concessions for international highways and for two Black ...

As Ukraine’s defense partnership with Turkey extends to the air,

As Ukraine’s defense partnership with Turkey extends to the air, As Ukraine’s defense partnership with Turkey extends to the air, the air forces of the two nations have discussed the possibility of data exchange “including airspace monitoring” under NATO’s Air Situ...

With Turkish investors interested in buying one quarter of shares of jet engine maker Motor Sich

With Turkish investors interested in buying one quarter of shares of jet engine maker Motor Sich With Turkish investors interested in buying one quarter of shares of jet engine maker Motor Sich, the original Chinese buyers plan to appeal their third rejection by Ukraine’s Antimonopoly Committee. ...

Defying the recession, Ukrzaliznytsia, the nation’s main cargo hauler, carried 7% more freight in November than in November of last year.

Defying the recession, Ukrzaliznytsia, the nation’s main cargo hauler, carried 7% more freight in November than in November of last year. Defying the recession, Ukrzaliznytsia, the nation’s main cargo hauler, carried 7% more freight in November than in November of last year. Approaching the railroad’s target of 1 million tons a day, UZ ...

The Finance Ministry sold at auction yesterday the hryvnia equivalent of $93 million in government bonds

The Finance Ministry sold at auction yesterday the hryvnia equivalent of $93 million in government bonds The Finance Ministry sold at auction yesterday the hryvnia equivalent of $93 million in government bonds. The 3-month bond was the most popular, accounting for 74% of sale, the Ministry reported on Fa...

ICU

ICU ICU gives this insight into the Nov. 24 auction: “For the first time since the end of February, foreigners’ portfolios rose during a week, albeit by a small amount. The increase amounted to just...

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