Regulations concerning the work of the Polish sailor at the American shipowner Cover Image

Regulacje prawne dotyczące pracy polskiego marynarza u amerykańskiego armatora
Regulations concerning the work of the Polish sailor at the American shipowner

Author(s): Judyta Dworas-Kulik
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, International Law
Published by: Stowarzyszenie Mage.pl
Keywords: hired labour; double taxation; retirement pension of the sailor; foreign shipowner

Summary/Abstract: This article concerns the regulations on tax law and social security, which refer to a Polish sailor working on American ships at sea. The author , based on the ratified agreements between the Polish Republic and the United States of America has attempted to answer, how to shape the legal situation of such a sailor. Knowledge of seafarers in this respect, most often based on stories , usually having little to do with their actual legal status.

  • Issue Year: 7/2016
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 4-11
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Polish