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Almost one-fifth of Poles worked from home during pandemic peak

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Less than one in 5 Poles (18 percent) worked from home during the consecutive peaks of the Covid-19 pandemic, slightly below the EU average (21 percent), the Polish Economic Institute (PIE) reported on Thursday.

Poland's public administration to work from home due to Covid infections

Public administration employees will have to work from home soon due to rising Covid infections but the government is unlikely to introduce any lockdowns, the health minister has said.

Online schooling possible in areas bordering Belarus, edu min says

Polish pupils in the areas bordering Belarus will be able to be schooled from home due to the escalating migrant crisis in the region, the education minister has announced.

More online job offers than before pandemic

More jobs today are offered online than before the Covid-19 pandemic, a survey for July has shown.

Eight million Poles worked from home during pandemic

According the ING Financial Barometer almost 8 million Poles worked remotely during the pandemic, ING Bank Slaski said on Wednesday.

Over 770,000 Poles apply for permanent residency in UK

More than 773,000 Poles had applied for permanent residency in the United Kingdom by September 30, according to information from the UK’s Home Office.

Cor-moaner virus? Industry experts on how to overcome the COVID-19 lockdown blues

From style coaches to castle owners, and brewers to DJs, TFN talks to people at the top of their business game to see how they are organising their home working regime.

Polish PM's Office head says people should work from home

Polish PM's Office head Michal Dworczyk appealed to employers on Thursday to make their staff work from home when possible due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Britain’s new BREXIT passports to be made in Poland

French-Dutch company Gemalto, which has a factory in Tczew where electronic components that go into modern documents including e-passports are produced, won the £260 million contract.

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New bi-lingual book hailed as ‘love letter’ to one of Warsaw’s quirkiest streets

Laying bare the secrets and the stories behind Warsaw’s Hoża street, the new Polish-English language book is set to achieve cult status for its charming exploration of the city’s hidden side.

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Four tonnes of Nazi gold found in buried 18th century palace canister, say WWII treasure hunters

Measuring between 1.3 to 1.5 metres long and 50cm in depth, the cylindrical metal canister was found in the conservatory of an 18th century palace used by Hitler’s SS as a brothel.

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