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Maximum number of sickness absence days: the months are calculated as being of 30 days

The Court of appeal of Milan, with judgement No. 890 dated 6 April 2017, ruled once again on the maximum number of sickness absence days whenever it is…

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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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Self-Employment Jobs Act: main developments

With the final approval of the so called Self-employment Jobs Act - currently pending publication in the Official Gazette – a reform of the Italian laws has been…

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Remote work: health and safety in the workplace

With the main goal of balancing private life and work, DDL 2233-B has been approved in its final version, which, in fact, governs the so-called remote work, that…

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The new rules governing merit-based indemnity

Effective 1 April 2017, the new method for the calculation of the merit-based indemnity for sales agents established by article 11 of the Collective bargaining agreement for the…

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The first operating guide on the application of the European Regulation on the protection of personal data has been published

The Personal Data Protection Authority has prepared and published the first operating guide on the application of European Regulation No. 2016/679, which is now available on its official…

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“Health and Safety, the disclosure on risks is the responsibility of the employer” (Sole 24 Ore and Il Quotidiano del Lavoro, 18 May 2017 – Vittorio De Luca, Federica Parente)

The law on smart working states that the employer "guarantees" the health and safety of the worker and, for this purpose, provides to him/her as well as to…

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Unfair dismissal: the indemnity paid to the unfairly dismissed manager must be taxed

The Lombardy Territorial Court, with judgement No. 33/33/17, confirmed that the indemnity paid to a manager consequently to unfair dismissal challenged judicially and settled (the Industry Executives National…

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Minutes of the conciliation meeting: voided if the worker has been deceived

The Court of Cassation, with judgement No. 8260 dated 30 March 2017, reforming the judgement of the Court of Appeal with jurisdiction in the territory, accepted the complaints…

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Dismissal is acceptable if exceeding the protected period is due to another illness

The Court of Cassation, with judgement No. 9395 filed on 12 April 2017, issued a ruling on the dismissal ordered to a disabled employee for exceeding the protected…

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