When a child meets the world, this is the beginning of a unique adventure for parents. What are the rights of new dads in this respect? Father’s Day is a great opportunity to reiterate what are the rights of men raising children.

Minister of Family and Social Policy Marlena Maląg took part in the 7th edition of the Congress 590 under the slogan "We bring everyone together". The leading topic of the two-day debate is the international cooperation of the Three Seas countries.

On 21 June this year, the Council of Ministers adopted the National Action Plan for Employment 2022 (NAPE 2022).

Increasing the minimum remuneration for foster families or introducing changes to the adoption leave are just some of the changes approved by the Council of Ministers in the draft act amending the Act on Family Support and Foster Care and some other Acts.

Minister Marlena Maląg took part in the fifth edition of the Vision for Development Forum taking place in Gdynia. During the two days, politicians, representatives of business and non-governmental organisations, publicists and social activists discussed the challenges and changes awaiting us and our economy.

Minister Marlena Maląg together with Deputy Minister Stanisław Szwed opened the 2nd Voivodeship Senior Conference and Senior Fair "Silver Silesia". The event, under the honorary patronage of the Minister of Family and Social Policy, is held in Bielsko-Biała.

This year's 5th edition of the "Quality Mark of Social and Solidarity Economy 2022" competition enjoyed great interest. A record number of applications resulted in the fact that the certificate of "Quality Mark" went to 164 entities.

The Ministry of Family and Social Policy is the leader of the project "Inclusion of the Excluded". Its aim is to prepare new solutions and tools to professionally activate people with disabilities, to enable them to enter and remain on the labour market. The partners are: Polish Association of the Deaf, Polish Organisation of Employers of Persons with Disabilities and the NGO Association "Time Space Identity" ("Czas Przestrzeń Tożsamość").

Next year, we will see two increases in the minimum salary. The government proposes that from January the minimum salary should amount to PLN 3,383, and from July it should rise to PLN 3,450. Now the government's proposal will be discussed by the Social Dialogue Council.

The main objective of the Strategy for the Development of Social Services is deinstitutionalisation, i.e. transition from institutional care to care provided in the family environment and local community. The Council of Ministers adopted a resolution on the adoption of the strategy.