The aim of the report is to present the course of the Polish Nationwide Conference "Young employees on the labour market — opportunities, problems and threats" which took place on 20th October 2020. The event was organised by the University of Silesia in Katowice — Legal Science Institute, the Social Insurance Institution (ZUS) and "Opus per laborem" Scientific Circle. The interdisciplinary conference was a chance to discuss a current, important issue — young people's employment.