Order of the Banner of Work

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The Order of the Banner of Work was a high civilian state decoration in the People's Republic of Poland, awarded for outstanding achievements in labor, the economy, and public service.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf civilian decoration
state order
abolished 1992
alsoKnownAs Order of the Builders of People's Poland
surface form: Order Sztandaru Pracy

Order of the Banner of Work
surface form: Order Sztandaru Pracy Polskiej Rzeczypospolitej Ludowej

Order of the Banner of Work
surface form: Order of the Banner of Labour
awardedBy State Council of the Polish People's Republic
surface form: Council of State of the Polish People's Republic
awardedFor long and exemplary work in administration
long and exemplary work in agriculture
long and exemplary work in education
long and exemplary work in industry
long and exemplary work in science and culture
awardedForPeriod socialist era in Poland
awardFor meritorious work for the socialist state
outstanding achievements in labor
outstanding achievements in public service
outstanding achievements in the national economy
awardingAuthority head of state of the Polish People's Republic
country Polish People’s Republic
surface form: Polish People's Republic
designElement national emblem of Poland
red banner
wreath of laurel leaves
eligibility citizens of the Polish People's Republic
collectives and institutions in the Polish People's Republic
foreign citizens
established 1949
July 2, 1949
establishedBy Sejm of the Polish People's Republic
State Council of the Polish People's Republic
grades 1st class
2nd class
hasHigherRank Order of the Builders of People's Poland
surface form: Order of Builders of People's Poland
hasLowerRank Cross of Merit
historicalContext communist era honors system in Poland
jurisdiction People's Republic of Poland honors system
legalBasis act of the Sejm of the Polish People's Republic of 1949
periodOfUse 1949–1989
replacedBy Order of Polonia Restituta
surface form: Order of Polonia Restituta (as main civilian merit order in post-communist Poland)
ribbonColor red
ribbonFeature central white stripe
narrow side stripes
status discontinued
symbolism honoring contribution to building socialism
type civil decoration
Order of Merit
surface form: order of merit

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Edward Gierek awardReceived Order of the Banner of Work
Wojciech Jaruzelski awardReceived Order of the Banner of Work
Order of the Builders of People's Poland precedenceOver Order of the Banner of Work
Michał Kalecki awardReceived Order of the Banner of Work
Zofia Kossak-Szczucka awardReceived Order of the Banner of Work
Edward Ochab awardReceived Order of the Banner of Work
Hilary Minc awardReceived Order of the Banner of Work
Order of the Banner of Work alsoKnownAs Order of the Banner of Work
this entity surface form: Order of the Banner of Labour
Order of the Banner of Work alsoKnownAs Order of the Banner of Work
this entity surface form: Order Sztandaru Pracy Polskiej Rzeczypospolitej Ludowej
Marian Spychalski awardReceived Order of the Banner of Work
Order of Karl Marx follows Order of the Banner of Work
this entity surface form: Order of the Banner of Labor