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In order to facilitate the activity of the Prefects at a decisive moment such as that of the so-called Phase 2, the National Labour Inspectorate (“INL”), on 20 April 2020, published note no. 149 (“Note INL no. 149”), with which it provides a real operating guide for its territorial offices, to contribute, at the request ....

The National Labour Inspectorate (“INL”) issued two notes, one shortly after the other, used to provide the first clarifications concerning the inspection procedures for worksites in light of the pertinent guidelines, shared in the “Joint Protocol on regulation of measures for contrasting and containing the spread of the Covid-19 virus” (the “Protocol”) signed by the ....

INAIL conducted a study concerning the correct measures to adopt in the area of work organisation during the time of COVID-19 which later resulted in the “Technical document on the possible redesign of containment measures for SARS-CoV-2 in workplaces and strategies and prevention” (the “Technical Document”). The Technical Document is aimed at providing the political ....

The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (Eu-Osha) intervened last 16 April concerning the “Health & Safety” management in workplaces to handle the emergency caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, by publishing “Covid-19: guidance for the workplace”. This document contains a structured series of guidelines aimed at operating in “non-healthcare” work environments that takes ....

The Court of Cassation, with its ruling no. 7567 of 27 March 2020, observed that in the case of just cause the judge is required to verify the conduct the worker is charged with in all the objective and subjective aspects that compose it, regardless of the characterisation contained in the collective contract. Facts of ....