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DID YOU KNOW THAT… on 25 May 2018, the European Data Protection Regulation will become fully operational?

The date of 25 May 2018 is approaching and the European Personal Data Protection Regulation No.679, entered into force on 26 May 2016, will become fully operational. Therefore,…

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DO YOU KNOW THAT… disciplinary dismissal and dismissal for objective just cause are retroactive?

Pursuant to Art. 1, sub-paragraphs 40 and 41, of Italian Law no. 92/2012 (the so-called Fornero Reform), a dismissal subsequent to a disciplinary procedure under Art. 7 of…

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DID YOU KNOW THAT… remote working is now operative?

From 14 June 2017, remote working has become officially operative, as "a way of implementing an employment relationship" carried out in part at the premises of the company and…

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DID YOU KNOW THAT… there are quantitative limitations for the employment of workers under a fixed-term contract?

Unless otherwise established in the collective bargaining agreements, no more than 20% of employees out of the total number of open term employees can be hired under a…

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DID YOU KNOW THAT… there are new rules regarding joint liability for tender contracts?

Law decree No. 25 has been converted into Law No. 49 dated 20 April with which, among other things, on the topic of tender contracts, the benefit of…

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Do you know that the employer is entitled to modify the duties, the legal category and the contractual enrollment as well as the salary of the employee?

Pursuant to article 2103 of the Italian Civil Code as recently reformed, the employer can enter into an individual settlement agreement with the employee - to be signed…

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Did you know that… adopting a policy on IT tools allows using the data collected also for disciplinary purposes?

The adoption of a policy regulating the use of IT tools (e.g. Internet, email, tablets and smart phones) made available to the employees in accordance with the provisions…

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Did you know that to an employee subject to growing protections in case of dismissal it is possible to submit a settlement offer?

An employer who dismisses an employee enjoying increasing protections can make a settlement offer at the time of the administrative proceedings or when dealings with trade unions and…

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DID YOU KNOW THAT… as from 1 January 2017 ordinary redundancy no longer exists?

As from 1 January 2017 ordinary redundancy has ceased to exist, as set forth by section 2, paragraph 71 of Law no. 92/2012 (the so-called Fornero Law). This…

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DO YOU KNOW THAT…is the notice necessary in the case of cross-border secondments?

Ministerial Decree dated 10 August 2016, which defines the operative standards and rules for the electronic transmission of notices from foreign companies who second workers in Italy, went…

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