Poland abolishes work permit requirement for Belarusians

December 13, Minsk /BelTA correspondent/. From January 1, 2011, citizens of Belarus, Russia, Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine will be able to work in Poland without a work permit, news agencies report. Polish Minister of Labor Jolanta Fedak signed a decree according to which foreigners will work in the country solely on the basis of a document from the employer. Obtaining a work permit is not required. The employer must notify the labor office of the respective region about the intention to employ a citizen of one of these countries and register an application for hiring a foreigner there.-0-