Failure to complete mandatory training due to occupational disease justifies dismissal when no alternative suitable work is offered.
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe Supreme Court dismissed the plaintiff's claim to reinstate her employment and award damages for wrongful dismissal. The court found that the employee, suffering from an occupational skin condition, refused to complete a required crane handling course despite being offered the position, while the employer had no other suitable role available. Consequently, the court ruled that the employer's decision to terminate the contract was legally justified under the Labor Code.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 45 Kodeksu Pracy; Art. 393 § 1 Kodeksu Postępowania Cywilnego: Failure to complete mandatory training required for a specific position, combined with the employee's occupational illness and the employer's inability to offer alternative suitable work, constitutes a valid ground for terminating the employment contract.