Poland hosts 18th Employer Friendly to Employees gala

The 18th edition of the ‘Employer Friendly to Employees’ competition concluded with a gala held at the Presidential Palace. President Karol Nawrocki and Piotr Duda, Chairman of the National Commission of NSZZ Solidarność, presented certificates and awards to 21 enterprises and institutions.

The competition aims to promote employers who demonstrate best practices in labor law compliance, including employment stability, occupational health and safety, and the right to join trade unions. Out of 34 nominations, 21 winners were selected, including organizations such as British-American Tobacco Polska, GAZ-SYSTEM S.A., and various public institutions.

During his speech, President Nawrocki highlighted the importance of human dignity in labor, noting that work provides more than economic efficiency. He also commented on the scale of the Polish economy, stating it has surpassed one trillion dollars and ranks among the 20 largest economies in the world.