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Right to use holidays to avoid exceeding job retention period (comporto): limits and conditions

With Order No. 26697 of 21 September 2023, the Italian Court of Cassation ruled that an employer can deny the holidays requested by a worker to avoid exceeding…

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Acquittal in criminal proceedings makes dismissal unlawful

One of the fundamental requirements in the context of disciplinary complaints is consistency between the charge alleged against a worker and the underlying sanction imposed. This principle is…

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Accidents at work resolved through settlement: future damages remain compensable if unforeseeable nature of health deterioration is proven

In its recent Order No. 25603 of 1 September 2023 the Italian Court of Cassation established that a worker who has suffered an accident at work, which is…

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DID YOU KNOW THAT… so-called ‘fertility benefits’ are increasingly widespread in the United States as tools for attracting new resources?

The latest frontier of company benefits comes from the United States, where, according to an analysis conducted by the Wall Street Journal, it is increasingly common for employers…

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Training software against bias (L’Economia – Corriere della Sera, 25 September 2023, Vittorio De Luca)

AI plays an increasingly important role in the recruitment phase, offering new opportunities in recruitment processes. In particular, the use of AI is already rapidly gaining momentum in algorithmic…

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Difficulty in finding workers? Companies now seek to finance fertility programmes (La Repubblica, 20 September 2023 – Vittorio De Luca)

Incentive takes hold in the United States, while still rare in Italy. Quacquarelli (Bicocca): “Certain topics remain taboo here” MILAN – Employment is growing, unemployment benefit claimants are…

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“Whistleblowing” new regulations and new obligations for employers. Where to start? (AIDP, 5 September 2023 – Stefania Raviele, Martina De Angeli)

After a long wait and several postponements, on 25 March 2023 Italian Legislative Decree no. 24 of 10 March 2023 (the “Decree”) was published in the Italian Official Gazette no.…

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EU-US Data Privacy Framework: new safeguards for the transfer of personal data to the USA

On 10 July 2023, the European Commission adopted an adequacy decision for the EU-US Data Privacy Framework ensuring that the United States of America guarantees an adequate level…

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Remote Working and jurisdiction – there must be objective connection with the company

In its recent order No. 19023 of 5 July 2023, the Italian Court of Cassation has ruled on geographical jurisdiction under Article 413 of the Italian Code of…

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Worker who has just exceeded protected period cannot be dismissed

The Court of Appeal of Trento decided with judgment No. 8 of 6 July 2023 that an employer cannot dismiss a worker suffering from an illness that leads…

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