Work / Average monthly salary in Poland is around 1000 PLN (few hundred bucks). [387]


To be local. They have trust you.


google.com/search?btnG=1&pws=0&q=ksi%C4%99gowa+zarobki

Work / Average monthly salary in Poland is around 1000 PLN (few hundred bucks). [387]


As an accountant you will be work among the wolves. Are you prepared for that not knowing local rules? Accountant should be swój człowiek

Work / Average monthly salary in Poland is around 1000 PLN (few hundred bucks). [387]


It is almost imposible because of several reasons. At least because of high unemployment rate and nepotism.

Language / Are the context of these Polish sentences correct? [101]

to zdanie pada codziennie w milionach polskich domów
i będziemy wstawać ale nie jest powiedziane że wstaniemy :)

Language / Are the context of these Polish sentences correct? [101]


Nie siedź długo przy kompie bo jutro musimy wcześnie wstać ;)

Life / Internet connections: fixed line (12 month contract) or mobile in Poland? [3]


I don't trust mobile internet reliability. 12 x 40zł = 480zł is the only pain.

Law / No polish bank account, how to pay internet bill [16]


be aware that
1. Not every post office has enough of chip credit card terminals yet.
2. Your payment with some credit cards in post office may be treat as a cash withdrawal
not electronic payment. So if yor internet bill is eg 42zł , commission = 20zł ~50% :/

Language / seen / saw usage [18]


At least try to fight down a habit to use/translate I / Ja at the beginning.

Language / seen / saw usage [18]


My advice. Don't bother yourself and omit pan, pani, ja, ty. It will be forgiven for a foreigner.

Just remember endings
widziałeś film, widziałem - boy
widziałaś film, widziałam - girl

czytałeś, oglądałeś, jechałeś, piłeś, jadłeś, spałeś, pisałeś, biegłeś, kupowałeś etc

Life / Poland heating system, when is it cheaper to switch on during the day and night? [6]


or find a part time job leaflet distributor :)

Some of the saving masters I know, achieve amazing results using
combination of gas/coal stove and solar collector (for domestic water heating).

Hard to believe that the Sun can heat the oil up to 90 st C in Olsztyn's latitude.

olsztyn.com.pl/post,18221,sloneczna-energia-ogrzeje-olsztynskie-placowki,,1.html

Article on solar collector in Poland

Life / Poland heating system, when is it cheaper to switch on during the day and night? [6]


ENERGA electricity provider call this taryfa nocna (night rate) 13oo - 15oo i 22oo - 6oo but it isn't set on by default. You have to ask them for new special meter installation.

Life / Poland heating system, when is it cheaper to switch on during the day and night? [6]


what kind of? gas? district?

In my home I set semi-district heating as follow:
5oo-7oo --> 22 stC
7oo-16oo --> 18 stC
16oo-1oo --> 22 stC
1oo-5oo --> 18 stC

In my work, we have recommendation to set district heating for people like this:
7oo-23oo --> 21stC
23oo-7oo --> 19stC

UK, Ireland / Why Polish people decided to move to the UK, and their experiences. [46]


I visited UK for a while for money, adventure. I was curious to verify my English skills and to see if the fog is really as thick as they say :)

UK, Ireland / Work in any office in England without any degree? [11]


:/

I'm missing Cornwall's landscape a bit :)

Po polsku / Tanie Parkingi na Lotnisku w Manchester - czy może ktoś coś polecić? [14]

Nic nie rozumiem. Po polsku piszemy tutaj! Po polsku! ;)

Real Estate / Garage in/near Radymno - possible renting cost? [2]


Garage with an inspection pit is a gold mine so I don't know
but without, city Olsztyn, in building, under the first floor, cost 100-150zł pcm

Work / How much do qualified accountants get paid in Poland? [3]


google.com/search?btnG=1&pws=0&q=ksi%C4%99gowa+zarabiam+gdansk

Life / INVISIBLE MAN in shops and offices in Poland? [70]


I'm afraid yes. Don't connect that with your nationality ;)
Start attract their attention using a loud Dzień Dobry :)

Travel / My (short) Poland experiences - bad luck? [142]


Teffle. We just walking all day and looking for the reason to smile so our concentrated faces may seem a bit stony :)

Work / Job situation for hairdressers or barbers in Poland [4]


I think as always demand exceeds supply. After joining EU many hairdressers ran away. In Olsztyn (population ~200 000) you can take from min 20zł men to max 100zł-150zł women. Full waiting room|booking register. As an employee you can expect ~1500zł

Language / Question about podoba sie [23]


Has he got sparks in his eyes and sweat on his palms? ;)

UK, Ireland / Too many Poles in UK? [52]


Keep taking deep breaths. Ambulance is on the way to save you :)

UK, Ireland / Poles - go home make your country better [40]

Don't disturb them to refurbish that old worn carpet ;)

UK, Ireland / Why English do not like Polish? [417]


it is not true, they like, but only girls :D

UK, Ireland / why do you shout and throw (question for english people) [30]


In Cornvall it were apples, potatoes, eggs and rarely small toys trown through the doors or windows ;)


I was and I am absolutely sure that they didn't know I am Polish.

So Miecio buy a car. The sooner, the better :)

Law / Tax calculator (netto/brutto earnings) in Poland? [10]


money.pl/podatki/kalkulatory/plac/

News / U.S. role in Poland is shrinking [82]


thank God!

Half the population still lives in communist-era high-rise slabs.

slabs are much better than cardboard.

Polish business is oriented toward Germany, by far the country's largest trading partner and investor.

and it is obvious that less oriented toward Greenland ;)

Work / Quality of IT educations (Computer Science) in Poland vs. other countries [11]


I suppose in PW environment it will not be a problem for comp geeks to speak fluent English.

Work / Quality of IT educations (Computer Science) in Poland vs. other countries [11]


They say that PW is the best in Poland so you don't have many choices if here.
Mind that you will be in one of the most vibrant city in PL.

Travel / Holiday in Poland - do I need to learn Polish? [26]


You can print essential phrases and point with your pen|finger

gdzie jest - PKS|PKP|metro|hotel|kantor|szpital|dentysta|policja|piwo
where is - bus|train|subway|hotel|exchange|hospital|dentist|police|beer

pokaz na mapie - show me on the map

;)