New employment rules in Poland in 2026: what will change for Ukrainians

In March 2026, changes to the rules governing the employment of foreign nationals will come into force in Poland, which will directly affect Ukrainians. Galina Kirichenko, Vice-President of the international recruitment company Gremi Personal, spoke to Reinform about the key changes, the expected requirements for employers and employees, and what people should start preparing for now. The article discusses updates to recruitment procedures, changes to approaches regarding employment notifications, the role of legal contracts, and the importance of correctly processing documents in March 2026. Particular attention is paid to how these changes will affect Ukrainians who are already working in Poland or plan to seek employment there in the near future. For more information, see the interview on the website Reinform.in.ua