Supreme Court allows compensation claim against Marshal's Office for failure to hire employee due to scope of commissioner's authority.
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe Supreme Court of Poland quashed the appellate court's dismissal of Wojciech W.'s compensation claim against the Marshal's Office. The court found that the Prime Minister's commissioner had the authority to organize the office, including hiring staff, despite the law assigning labor duties to the Marshal. Consequently, the court ruled that the employer's failure to hire the plaintiff constituted a breach of contract warranting damages.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 102 ust. 4 ustawy z dnia 13 października 1998 r. - Przepisy wprowadzające ustawy reformujące administrację publiczną; Art. 3931 § 1 k.p.c.: If the commissioner established under the special reform procedure organizes the office, tasks including hiring personnel belong to the commissioner, not the Marshal, and failure to perform these duties warrants compensation.