Validity of employee’s out of court confession (Court of Cassation, Labour Sec., Decision no. 14047 of 17 June 2009)

The Cassation Court has clarified that an out of court confession made by an employee subject to a disciplinary measure is legal and cannot be revoked unless the self-confessed employee demonstrates that it has been determined by a mistake of fact or violence.

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Validity of employee’s out of court confession (Court of Cassation, Labour Sec., Decision no. 14047 of 17 June 2009)

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Validity of employee’s out of court confession (Court of Cassation, Labour Sec., Decision no. 14047 of 17 June 2009)

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Dismissals: the Corte costituzionale grants broader discretion to judges and greater scope for reinstatement (I Focus del Sole 24 Ore, 26 febbraio 2026 – Vittorio De Luca e Alessandra Zilla)

“Food delivery” once again at the center of inspection activities (Norme & Tributi Plus Diritto de Il Sole 24 Ore, 17 febbraio 2026 – Vittorio De Luca e Alessandro Ferrari)

Vittorio De Luca at the Welfare & HR Summit 2026

Italian Supreme Court: the risk assessment document (DVR) as a condition for the lawful use of staff leasing

Loss of chance: the Italian Supreme Court reiterates the strict burden of proof borne by the employee

Did you know that… an employee who executes a bank transfer following a phishing email may be dismissed and ordered to compensate the employer for the loss?