The draft act on subsidies to interest rates on bank loans granted to provide financial liquidity to entrepreneurs affected by the effects of COVID-19 and to amend some other acts – i.e. Shield 4.0 – contains a whole series of provisions of a controversial nature, especially for the labour law. These provisions introduce changes that significantly affect the situation of

First, it should be recalled that, in accordance with the epidemic emergency introduced in the territory of the Republic of Poland, in order to prevent the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, as of 15 March 2020, the  border control at the internal border has been temporarily restored. On the external border (border crossings with Belarus, Russia and Ukraine), restrictions for