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Polish President Vetoes Controversial Child Worker Bill
8/30/2025
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- Polish President Karol Nawrocki vetoed the 'Lex Kamilek' bill, citing insufficient safeguards against individuals with criminal records.
- The bill, which sought to streamline criminal record checks for child workers, received broad parliamentary support, excluding far-right parties.
- Nawrocki's veto highlights ongoing tensions with the ruling coalition, as he has previously rejected several government proposals.
