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III ZP 35/97 AI generated

Employer acquiring a facility under KP Art. 231 is bound by previous bonus rights and must pay them.

Case Number III ZP 35/97
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

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The Supreme Court resolved a legal question regarding an employer's obligation to pay bonuses after acquiring a facility. The plaintiff argued that the new private employer must honor the bonus rights established under the previous state-owned employer's terms. The court ruled that the new employer steps into the shoes of the previous one, thereby inheriting all existing labor conditions and bonus entitlements.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 231 § 2 Kodeksu Pracy; Upon acquisition of a workplace, the new employer assumes the position of the previous employer and is bound by the existing employment terms and bonus rights.

Keywords

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workplace acquisition labor law succession bonus entitlement employment conditions employer liability Kodeks Pracy transfer of rights

Cited Legislation

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Art. 231 § 2 Kodeksu Pracy
Ustawa z dnia 26 lipca 1985 r. o rocznych nagrodach z zakładowego funduszu nagród w państwowych jednostkach organizacyjnych nie będących przedsiębiorstwami państwowymi
Ustawa z dnia 10 lipca 1985 r. o rocznych nagrodach z zakładowego funduszu nagród w państwowych jednostkach organizacyjnych nie będących przedsiębiorstwami państwowymi
rozporządzenie Ministra Zdrowia i Opieki Społecznej z dnia 22 września 1989 r.

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