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VIII U 2544/21 AI generated

Formal employment contract without actual work duties does not trigger mandatory employee insurance coverage.

Case Number VIII U 2544/21
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

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The court dismissed the employer's request to terminate the employee's insurance coverage, ruling that the formal employment contract remained valid despite the lack of actual work performance. The employer argued that since the employee was not performing duties, the statutory insurance obligation ceased, but the court found no evidence of a genuine termination of the labor relationship. Consequently, the court held that the existence of the contract alone mandates insurance coverage regardless of whether work was actually performed.

Legislator headnote

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Ustawa o ubezpieczeniu społecznym pracowników; Ustawa o ubezpieczeniu społecznym z tytułu wypadków zawodowych i chorób zawodowych: The existence of a formal employment contract creates a mandatory obligation for social insurance coverage, which persists even if the employee does not actually perform work duties.

Keywords

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formal employment contract social insurance obligation lack of actual work employee insurance coverage labor relationship validity

Cited Legislation

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Ustawa z dnia 2004-05-12 o ubezpieczeniu społecznym pracowników
Ustawa z dnia 2002-14-01 o ubezpieczeniu społecznym z tytułu wypadków zawodowych i chorób zawodowych

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nie wykonywanie faktycznie obowiązków pracowniczych mimo zawarcia umowy formalnej o pracę nie obejmuje ubezpieczenia pracowniczego.