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Growing number of Polish companies plan lay-offs

The number of Polish firms planning to lay people off has increased sharply, year on year, despite employment standing at a record level, a new study has revealed.

No layoffs, no interference in Polska Press assures new owner

The president of PKN Orlen has said there will be no layoffs and political interference at a publishing house the state-owned fuel giant has recently acquired.

Tesco to cut jobs and close more stores in Poland - daily

The British supermarket group Tesco has announced plans to cut jobs, close its online store and a few other hypermarkets in Poland, the Puls Biznesu daily wrote on Wednesday.

Most Polish companies plan lay-offs - employer lobby

Sixty-nine percent of companies interviewed by the employers' organisation Lewiatan said they were planning redundancies in the coming two months, and more than 50 percent plan to dismiss between 20 and 50 percent of their staff.

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The opening of the 2x3.5-metre cell where Pilecki awaited execution at the hands of the Soviet-installed communists coincides with the 75th anniversary of his execution at the prison in 1948.

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