I PK 233/04
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Supreme Court allows partial reinstatement and calculates severance pay based on hypothetical full-time earnings.
Poland (PL)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe Supreme Court partially overturned the lower court's dismissal of the plaintiff's claim for reinstatement and severance pay. The plaintiff argued that her compensation for unemployment should reflect the salary she would have earned had she remained employed, citing constitutional principles. The court agreed that such compensation is damages for lost wages and must be calculated based on the hypothetical salary the employee would have received if work had continued.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 31 § 1 k.p.; Art. 52 § 2 k.p.; Art. 57 § 2 k.p.: Compensation for unemployment constitutes damages for lost wages and must be calculated according to the salary the employee would have earned had they continued working.
Keywords
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unemployment compensation
damages for lost wages
hypothetical salary calculation
reinstatement of employment
labor law principles
Cited Legislation
AI generatedArt. 31 § 1 k.p.
Art. 52 § 2 k.p.
Art. 57 § 2 k.p.
Art. 188 § 2 Prawa spółdzielczego
Art. 196 § 1 Prawa spółdzielczego
Art. 64 ust. 1 i 2 Konstytucji RP
Art. 2, 24, 30, 31 ust. 3, 32, 45 ust. 1 i 58 ust. 1 Konstytucji RP
§ 18 rozporządzenia Ministra Pracy i Polityki Socjalnej z dnia 8 stycznia 1997 r.
art. 31 § 1 k.p
art. 52 § 2 k.p
Cited Case Law
AI generatedTrybunał Konstytucyjny, SK 34/01 z dnia 2 czerwca 2003 r.
Sąd Najwyższy, III ZP 12/00 z dnia 9 maja 2000 r.