Ivanna Kyliushyk
Zoon Politikon, 10/2019, 2019, pp. 125-144
https://doi.org/10.4467/2543408XZOP.19.007.11437The article discusses the problems faced by employers and foreigners in the procedures for obtaining work permits. Among others, there is a lack of information for employers, a lack of information in languages understood by foreigners, an insufficient offer of free consultations, non-transparent procedures, long queues, extended deadlines for processing applications. The article based on an analysis of law, the author’s observations and research report data.
Ivanna Kyliushyk
Zoon Politikon, 9/2018, 2018, pp. 5-21
https://doi.org/10.4467/2543408XZOP.18.011.10506The article presents the problem of applying various legal regulations regarding political rights in relation to foreigners from EU countries and foreigners from third countries in Poland. Political rights, which are one of the mechanism of political inclusion, are granted to foreigners from the EU who have permanent residence permit in Poland, then as other foreigners with the acquisition of citizenship. Such regulation leaves the largest group of foreigners excluded from local political life of the host community.