##  [Poland](/en/country/poland) 

[Labour market info | EURES](https://eures.europa.eu/living-and-working/labour-market-information-europe/labour-market-information-poland_en)

Overview of the labour market in Poland.







[Living and working conditions | EURES](https://eures.europa.eu/living-and-working/living-and-working-conditions/living-and-working-conditions-poland_en)

Living and working conditions in Poland.







[National website on posting of workers | Business in Poland](https://www.biznes.gov.pl/en/firma/doing-business-in-poland/posting-of-workers-to-poland)

Official national website on the posting of workers.







[Social security | European Commission](https://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?catId=1124&langId=en)

Benefits you are entitled to as a national of any EU country who moves to Poland.







[Find a job on EURES portal | EURES](https://europa.eu/eures/portal/jv-se/search?page=1&resultsPerPage=10&orderBy=BEST_MATCH&locationCodes=pl&lang=en)

Open positions provided by the Public Employment Service in Poland.







[Services for employers | EURES](https://eures.europa.eu/employers_en)

Find all the available services for employers.









 

 

##  Information on rights and reporting channels 

#### Reporting undeclared work

[**State Labour Inspection |** **General Reporting/Complaint**](https://www.pip.gov.pl/dla-pracownikow/niezbednik-pracownika/jak-zlozyc-skarge)   
Information on how to file a complaint is available on the State Labour Inspection’s website in [Polish](https://www.pip.gov.pl/dla-pracownikow/niezbednik-pracownika/jak-zlozyc-skarge), [English](https://www.pip.gov.pl/en/for-employees/how-to-file-a-complaint) and [Ukrainian](https://www.pip.gov.pl/ua/dla-pracivnykiv/yak-podaty-skargu) versions

#### Information on your rights and obligations

[**State Labour Inspectorate**](https://www.pip.gov.pl/en)  
Chief Labour Inspectorate in Warsaw  
✉ kancelaria![at](/modules/contrib/spamspan/image.gif)gip \[dot\] pip \[dot\] gov \[dot\] pl (kancelaria\[at\]gip\[dot\]pip\[dot\]gov\[dot\]pl)

Helplines providing legal advice in matters related to the legality of employment and posting of workers:  
📳+ 48 22 1113528 (in Polish)  
📳 + 48 22 1113588, + 48 22 1113529, + 48 89 3331741 (in Ukrainian)

 

 

 

 

##  Free movement body (FMB) 

**Authority designated as free movement body - FMB** [(what are FMBs?)](https://www.ela.europa.eu/en/topics/free-movement-workers#fmbs):

Poland has designated two free movement bodies with complementary roles. One body is responsible for policy development, monitoring and coordination related to the Directive, while the other provides advice, handles complaints and supports workers in practical cases.

**Minister of Family, Labour and Social Policy (policy and coordination) -** Minister Rodziny, Pracy i Polityki Społecznej (MRPiPS)

MRPiPS is a member of the Council of Ministers responsible for labour policy issues, tasked with monitoring, analysis, and support for the equal treatment of persons exercising the right to the [free movement of workers](/en/glossary/free-movement-workers "Is a fundamental right of workers in the EU allowing to look for a job in another EU country, to work there without needing a work permit, reside there for that purpose, stay there even after employment has finished and enjoy equal treatment with nationals in access to employment, working…") and their families.

**Main areas of support**

- Commissions independent surveys and analyses and publishes reports and recommendations
- Initiates and monitors actions to prevent restrictions and discrimination
- Publishes information on [free movement of workers](/en/glossary/free-movement-workers "Is a fundamental right of workers in the EU allowing to look for a job in another EU country, to work there without needing a work permit, reside there for that purpose, stay there even after employment has finished and enjoy equal treatment with nationals in access to employment, working…") and its application in Poland
- Acts as a contact point for cooperation and exchange of information with other Member States

**Who can contact this FMB to get assistance**   
Workers and their family members; mainly responsible for policy and does not provide advice in individual cases

**Working language**   
English; Polish

**Contact**

- [Official website \[Gov.pl – Rodzina\]](https://www.gov.pl/web/rodzina)

**State [Labour Inspection](/en/glossary/labour-inspection "The functions of the system of labour inspection shall be: (a) to secure the enforcement of the legal provisions relating to conditions of work and the protection of workers while engaged in their work, such as provisions relating to hours, wages, safety, health and welfare, the employment of…") (advice and enforcement support) -** Państwowa Inspekcja Pracy (PIP)

PIP is the national authority responsible for the inspection and supervision of working conditions, tasked with informing about equal treatment and supporting EU workers and their families in connection with the implementation of Directive 2014/54/EU in Polish legislation.

**Main areas of support**

- Provides advice on equal treatment for EU workers and their family members
- Provides advice on labour law and occupational safety and health
- Processes complaints and requests within its statutory competence
- Requests information from public authorities to support free movement cases
- Promotes equal treatment in labour relations through non-inspection activities

**Who can contact this FMB to get assistance**   
Workers and their family members; advice is provided upon request in accordance with legal procedures.

**Working language**   
English; Polish

**Contact**

- [Official website \[PIP\]](<https://www.pip.gov.pl >)

 

 

 

 

##  Latest news 

###  Poland 

 

  ![Week of Action temporary employment agencies](/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_list_item_featured_2x/public/2026-08/woa%20temporary%20agents%20cover.png?itok=M7rArQ8e)

 

 [ELA coordinates first week of action dedicated to temporary employment agencies and other labour intermediaries](/en/news/ela-coordinates-first-week-action-dedicated-temporary-employment-agencies-and-other-labour) 

In June 2026, the European Labour Authority (ELA) coordinated its first week of action dedicated to temporary employment agencies and other labour intermediaries. In this targeted action, enforcement authorities from 14 EU Member States worked together to check 70 companies and almost 2800 workers.



 **Published date:** 14 August 2026 

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 ![Week of Action Remuneration cover](/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_list_item_featured_2x/public/2026-06/WoA%20Remuneration.png?itok=55OweT17)

 

 [ELA supported seven concerted and joint inspections with focus on remuneration](/en/news/ela-supported-seven-concerted-and-joint-inspections-focus-remuneration) 

 **Published date:** 10 June 2026 

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 ![Construction WoA 1](/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_list_item_featured_2x/public/2025-11/Construction%20WoA%201.png?itok=m2bZCIzo)

 

 [792 workers and 96 construction companies inspected across the EU](/en/news/792-workers-and-96-construction-companies-inspected-across-eu) 

**8 concerted and** [**joint inspections**](https://www.ela.europa.eu/en/glossary/joint-inspections) took place across the EU on **6 - 12 October**, in **Austria**, **Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czechia**, **Finland**, **Greece**, **Lithuania** and **Romania**. The actions were carried out by labour inspectors as well as enforcement officers from customs, social security, tax, police and migration authorities. Visiting inspectors joined from **Belgium, Cyprus, Czechia, Estonia, France, Italy, Poland, Romania** and **Slovakia**.



 **Published date:** 18 November 2025 

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