{"id":8432,"date":"2026-07-02T13:35:26","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T13:35:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/janusz-krason-appointed-chief-labour-inspector-despite-committee-opposition\/"},"modified":"2026-07-02T13:35:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T13:35:33","slug":"janusz-krason-appointed-chief-labour-inspector-despite-committee-opposition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/janusz-krason-appointed-chief-labour-inspector-despite-committee-opposition\/","title":{"rendered":"Janusz Kraso\u0144 Appointed Chief Labour Inspector Despite Committee Opposition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Speaker of the Sejm W\u0142odzimierz Czarzasty has appointed Janusz Kraso\u0144 as the new Chief Labour Inspector, proceeding with the nomination despite the parliamentary committee failing to provide a positive recommendation.  <\/p>\n<h4>Leadership Change at the National Labour Inspectorate<\/h4>\n<p>Janusz Kraso\u0144 has officially assumed the role of Chief Labour Inspector, replacing Marcin Stanecki. The appointment was formalised on Thursday by the Speaker of the Sejm, W\u0142odzimierz Czarzasty, marking a significant transition for the institution responsible for overseeing labour law, workplace safety, and employment legality.<\/p>\n<p>While the parliamentary Committee for State Control voted to approve the dismissal of the outgoing chief, it did not provide a positive opinion for his successor. Reports indicate the committee reached a 6-to-6 stalemate regarding Kraso\u0144\u2019s candidacy.<\/p>\n<h4>Legislative Authority and the Appointment Process<\/h4>\n<p>Under the Act on the National Labour Inspectorate, the Speaker of the Sejm holds the final authority to appoint and dismiss the Chief Labour Inspector. While the law requires consultation with the Council for Labour Protection and the relevant parliamentary committee, these opinions are non-binding.<\/p>\n<p>Kraso\u0144\u2019s nomination proceeded despite the committee&#8217;s lack of support because the legal requirement for consultation was met. Notably, the Council for Labour Protection had previously issued a positive opinion on his candidacy with 15 votes in favour and 6 against.<\/p>\n<h4>Background and Professional Experience<\/h4>\n<p>Janusz Kraso\u0144, born in 1956, brings extensive experience to the role, having long served as the director of the National Labour Inspectorate\u2019s training centre in Wroc\u0142aw. His career also includes parliamentary service, having held a seat in the Sejm during the fourth, fifth, and sixth terms representing the left-wing coalition.<\/p>\n<h4>Impending Reforms to Employment Oversight<\/h4>\n<p>The appointment coincides with discussions regarding major reforms to the National Labour Inspectorate. The Ministry of Family, Labour and Social Policy intends for the institution to play a more proactive role in addressing the misuse of civil-law contracts and B2B agreements, particularly in cases where the nature of work effectively constitutes an employment relationship.<\/p>\n<p>This initiative represents a critical test for the new leadership, as the Inspectorate must navigate escalating tensions between labour rights, the flexibility of employment models, and employer obligations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Speaker of the Sejm W\u0142odzimierz Czarzasty has appointed Janusz Kraso\u0144 as the new Chief Labour Inspector, proceeding with the nomination despite the parliamentary committee failing to provide a positive recommendation. Leadership Change at the National Labour Inspectorate Janusz Kraso\u0144 has officially assumed the role of Chief Labour Inspector, replacing Marcin Stanecki. 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