"Come on, let's not joke." Zandberg criticises the Minister's announcement

polsatnews.pl 11 hours ago

Come on, let's not joke. The government offered a minimum wage increase of little than a buck per net hour," said Adrian Zandberg of the Together organization in "Graffiti". This is simply a reaction to the words of Minister Agnieszka Dziemianowicz-Bąk, who assured that the minimum wage increase would be no little than PLN 140 gross. According to Zandberg, the government has a policy of "clapping the belt on the belly of workers".

On Wednesday "Graffiti" Minister for Family, Labour and Social Policy Agnieszka Dziemianowicz-Bąk assured that "minimum wage must keep up for inflation", and the proposal of parts of the environment concerning the growth by PLN 50 "is absolutely unacceptable".

- I'm sorry. This would be a de facto reduction, and this cannot be allowed (...) There is no, there was no and there will be no accepted proposal little than PLN 140 gross - she said.

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Co-chairman Adrian Zandberg referred to the declaration by Dziemianowicz-Bąk. - No, let's not joke," he said.

Minimum wage 2026. Zandberg on "belt tightening on the tummy of employees"

- I'm sorry. The government has proposed a minimum wage increase of little than PLN per net hour. This means that in many homes it will be very hard that the government plans to tighten the belt on the stomachs of workers next year," he said.

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He added that "it is already known what the emergence in prices of energy, heating, among others". "On the another hand, we besides see that the policy of tightening the belt on the tummy of workers besides hits the Polish state. We talked about minimum wage, but there's another elephant in the room, which means salaries of budgetary staff - teachers, officials. In these positions, another year in a row plans to deficiency real increases," Zandberg said.

Co-chair of the organization Together explained that the increases for the budget female after the change of power were "a compensation, after an earlier inflation strike". “There was a promise, and it was right, that we should start the systemic increases in the budget... How does that end? There are thousands of vacancies in the police, schools. The Polish state works much worse than it could, due to the fact that savings hit millions of citizens - he said.

According to Zandberg, money for specified increases could be found after the introduction of a taxation on bank surplus profits and a digital tax. He stressed that Finance Minister Andrzej Domanski heard these proposals from him. "This government, on the 1 hand, tightens the belt on the stomachs of the workers, and on the another hand, it is very polite, stable, even humble towards the biggest business, large corporations, banks," he said.

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