The outbreak of the coronavirus epidemic had a significant impact on the situation of employers and employees in Poland. Eighty-eight percent of the employees were able to use remote work, which was performed by 21 percent of the employees. Seventy percent of parents took advantage of child care allowance due to the closure of schools, and 11 percent of employees were absent from work due to suspension or reduction of production.
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Current situation of employees and employers in companies during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in Poland in 2020
Characteristic
Share or respondents
Companies that have implemented remote working
88%
Workers receiving childcare allowance*
70%
Remote workers
21%
Workers in home quarantine
13%
Workers absent from work due to production limitation/suspension
* The law of 2 March 2020 introduced the possibility to receive a care allowance for a child under 8 years of age in connection with the prevention of the COVID-19 epidemic.
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Konfederacja Lewiatan. (March 20, 2020). Current situation of employees and employers in companies during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in Poland in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105521/czechia-coronavirus-covid-19-new-cases-by-date/
Konfederacja Lewiatan. "Current situation of employees and employers in companies during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in Poland in 2020." Chart. March 20, 2020. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105521/czechia-coronavirus-covid-19-new-cases-by-date/
Konfederacja Lewiatan. (2020). Current situation of employees and employers in companies during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in Poland in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105521/czechia-coronavirus-covid-19-new-cases-by-date/
Konfederacja Lewiatan. "Current Situation of Employees and Employers in Companies during The Coronavirus (Covid-19) Outbreak in Poland in 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105521/czechia-coronavirus-covid-19-new-cases-by-date/
Konfederacja Lewiatan, Current situation of employees and employers in companies during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in Poland in 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105521/czechia-coronavirus-covid-19-new-cases-by-date/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Current situation of employees and employers in companies during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in Poland in 2020 [Graph], Konfederacja Lewiatan, March 20, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105521/czechia-coronavirus-covid-19-new-cases-by-date/