Poland acts to lure non-EU labour
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Poland introduces cheaper working visas for its non-EU neighbours in an attempt to ease its chronic labour shortages.
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A British local authority has erected road signs in Polish to cater for growing numbers of drivers from the eastern European country.
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The Polish president has launched an advertising campaign to lure home an estimated 2 million young people who have emigrated abroad.
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Poland sees its jobless rate hit a five year low in July as more of its citizens seek better paid work elsewhere in the EU.
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New Polish Prime Minister Jaroslaw Kaczynski meets senior EU officials to try to boost relations with his government.
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WARSAW (Der Spiegel) -- Young Polish workers have flocked in the hundreds of thousands to the UK, Ireland and Sweden to find work since Poland's EU entry in 2004. Now Poland is faced with a serious lack of skilled workers and Warsaw wants to entice them back home. One of Poland's biggest exports since joining the European Union has been its own people. But now Warsaw has decided the brain drain needs to be reversed and the government has launched a campaign to entice the migrants to come back home. Get the whole story here
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy&#39;s visit  to Poland on Thursday could tip the balance in persuading its  eurosceptic conservative leaders not to veto talks on a new  European Union treaty.
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A major union joins forces with the Roman Catholic Church to raise concerns over Polish workers' rights.
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Britain considers restrictions for Bulgarian and Romanian workers as the nations prepare to join the EU.
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Since identical twins Lech and Jaroslaw Kaczynski shot to power in Poland last year, the EU newcomer has become the bloc's enfant terrible &#151; deepening ties with Washington and displaying Euro-skepticism on everything from the economy to the environment.
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Poles voted on Sunday in a parliamentary election that could weaken the grip of the conservative Kaczynski twins and bring in a government ready to speed up economic reforms and improve relations with EU allies.
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MACZKOW, Poland Last month fate played a joke on Andrzej Lepper. He became one of the first 5,000 Polish farmers to receive money from the European Union, which Poland, along with nine other countries, joined six months ago, on May 1.
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INDUSTRY is gearing up for a push to reform the European Union&#39;s sluggish markets and to boost the skills of Britain&#39;s workforce as hundreds of thousands of jobs are sucked away to Asia or Eastern Europe.
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A local authority has erected road signs in Polish to cater for growing numbers of immigrants from the central European country, but critics have branded the initiative &quot;bonkers.&quot;
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European nations, juggling the need to fight unemployment, fill a dearth of skilled labour and combat illegal immigration and labour, are one-by-one adopting legislation aimed at handpicking the immigrants they need.
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Poland's government will spend up to $6bn over seven years to boost the birth-rate, currently the EU's lowest.
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Britain, the Netherlands and Spain plan restrictions on immigrant workers from Bulgaria and Romania once the two states join the European Union Jan.Comment