The presence of Ukrainian refugees benefited Poland’s economy

The Ukrainians contributed significantly to the Poland’s economy and their presence in the country did not cause an increase in unemployment, nor did it lead to lower salaries for Polish workers, according to a UNHCR report on refugees and Deloitte released today. More than three years after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, many in Poland have been tired of the influx of refugees from the neighboring country. This feeling was exploited by both the liberals and nationalist politicians who promise to limit the benefits for the Ukrainians or to give the Polish priority in the public sector. Poland hosted more than a million Ukrainian refugees and in the May presidential election, far -right parties have risen, partly because of the anti -government feeling in the country. However, according to the report, the Ukrainian refugees gave the EU eastern wing the largest economy of the EU more than they got. At the same time, the Poles, regardless of party support, agree on the majority […]
Source: News Beast

You may also like

About 3,500 posts are cut in UNHCR
World
Flora

About 3,500 posts are cut in UNHCR

About 3,500 posts should be cut at the UNHCR because of the lack of funding, the United Nations Authority announced