I PKN 55/98
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Supreme Court dismissed cassation, ruling gross pay is the correct basis for vacation leave compensation under Polish Labor Code.
Poland (PL)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe Supreme Court dismissed the cassation appeal filed by the employer against the appellate court's decision awarding vacation leave compensation. The lower courts found that employees did not abandon their jobs but were prevented from working by the employer's actions, warranting compensation based on gross salary. The court rejected the employer's arguments regarding net salary calculation and currency conversion, affirming the lower courts' factual findings and legal application.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 56, 58, 59, 67 Kodeksu pracy; Art. 393 § 12 Kodeksu postępowania cywilnego: Compensation for vacation leave is calculated based on gross remuneration, not net, as the employer is obligated to withhold taxes from the gross amount.
Keywords
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vacation leave compensation
gross remuneration basis
labor code provisions
abandonment of employment
cassation appeal dismissal
tax withholding obligation
employer liability
Cited Legislation
AI generatedArt. 56 Kodeksu pracy
Art. 58 Kodeksu pracy
Art. 59 Kodeksu pracy
Art. 67 Kodeksu pracy
Art. 393 § 12 Kodeksu postępowania cywilnego
Art. 328 § 2 Kodeksu postępowania cywilnego
Art. 65 § 1 Kodeksu pracy
Art. 384 Kodeksu postępowania cywilnego
Art. 358 § 1 Kodeksu cywilnego
Art. 481 Kodeksu cywilnego
Art. 455 Kodeksu cywilnego