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Dismissal is lawful even if financial damage suffered by company from disciplined conduct is minor (Camera di Commercio di Spagna in Italia – Enrico De Luca, Raffaele Di Vuolo)

By Order no. 1476 of 15 January 2024, the Italian Court of Cassation has once again ruled on the seriousness of the facts alleged against an employee as…

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AI Act: European Parliament approves Europe’s first law on artificial intelligence 

On Wednesday 13 March 2024, the European Parliament approved the draft text of the so-called “AI Act”, the first Regulation on artificial intelligence. The Regulation establishes obligations in relation…

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Outsourcing contracts and the power to dismiss (Affari & Finanza of La Repubblica, 11 March 2024 – Vittorio De Luca)

Who has the power to dismiss the employee in the case of an outsourcing contract? The issue, which at first glance may appear technical, has widespread application in…

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Invalidity of the disciplinary dismissal ordered in violation of the procedures established by law (Newsletter Norme & Tributi n. 175 Camera di Commercio Italo-Germanica – Vittorio De Luca, Luca Cairoli)

With judgment no. 2859 of 31 January 2024, the Italian Supreme Court dealt with the issue of disciplinary dismissal and its consequences in the event of a violation…

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Environment and Human Rights: companies’ obligations under new EU due diligence requirement (Rinnovabili.it, 27 February 2024 – Stefania Raviele, Martina De Angeli)

The new European directive on corporate sustainability due diligence establishes an obligation for companies to mitigate their adverse impact on human rights and the environment through their activities,…

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Italian Data Protection Authority: new guidelines on the use of company e-mail management programs and on metadata retention

With order no. 642 of 21 December 2023 entitled “Computer programs and services for the management of e-mail in the workplace and metadata processing”, the Italian Data Protection…

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The Court of Ravenna refers dismissal of disabled person for exceeding the protected period to the European Court of Justice

With its order of 4 January 2024, the Court of Ravenna referred to the European Court of Justice the judgment of the Italian legislation on the calculation of…

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DID YOU KNOW THAT… On 19 February 2024, the collective agreement for “shoppers” was signed?

On 19 February, Assogrocery and the trade unions NIdiL, CGIL, FeLSA, CISL and UILTemp signed a collective agreement that grants protection for “shoppers”, i.e. collaborators who prepare and…

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The “Milleproroghe Decree” – the expert’s view: “How the new rules on fixed-term contracts work in practice” (ADNKronos – 22 February 2024, Vittorio De Luca)

“With the imminent conversion into law of the Italian Milleproroghe Decree, the extension of the deadline for entering into a fixed-term contract beyond 12 months, by agreement between…

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Unlawful dismissal for just cause (Modulo 24 Contenzioso Lavoro de Il Sole 24 Ore, 22 February 2024 – Enrico De Luca, Raffaele Di Vuolo)

Employment relationship - Dismissal for just cause - Unlawfulness - Existence The existence of wilful and negligent misconduct to the detriment of the employer company requires that the…

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