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Compensatory damages in case of limitation of the workers’ freedom of association (Newsletter Norme & Tributi n. 153 Camera di Commercio Italo-Germanica – Vittorio De Luca, Elena Cannone)

In judgment no. 20819 of 21 July 2021, the Joint Sections of the Italian Court of Cassation in confirming the decision on the merits, ruled that the clause…

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INL: clarifications on the amendments made by the Decreto Sostegni (Support Decree) bis to the rules on reasons for fixed-term contracts

With note no. 1363 of 14 September 2021, the National Labour Inspectorate (“INL”) provided some clarifications concerning the amendments made by Decree Law no. 73/2021 ( "Decreto Sostegni…

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Risks on the web and misuse of the company PC: yes to a dismissal of the employee

The Court of Venezia, in its ruling no. 494/2021, stated that a company that suffered a cyber-attack and was forced to pay a ransom to recover stolen data…

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A director’s waiver of remuneration must be explicitly stated

The Supreme Court of Cassation, in its Order no. 21172/2021, established that a director's waiver of remuneration may be expressed by their conclusive conduct that unequivocally reveals their…

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Agency: stability agreement requiring an excessively onerous penalty for the agent is void

The Court of Cassation, with its ruling no. 24478 of 10 September 2021, declared the stability agreement attached to the agency contract null and void for evasion. The…

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DID YOU KNOW THAT… The Decree extending the Green Pass obligation to private employment has been published in the Official Gazette?

Decree-Law no. 127/2021 (the "Decree") was published in the Official Gazette on 22 September 2021 and has been in force since 23 September. According to this Decree, from…

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Non-competition agreement: the payment is valid even if paid during employment (Norme & Tributi Plus Diritto – Il Sole 24 Ore, 7 September 2021 – Alberto De Luca, Roberta Padula)

The Court of Cassation, with order no. 23418 of 25 August 2021, returned to deal with the subject of requirements for validity of non-competition agreements. The Court’s ruling…

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Mobility manager: guidelines for drafting and implementing home-work commute plans approved

On 4 August 2021, the Ministry of Ecological Transition and the Ministry of Infrastructure and Sustainable Mobility (the "MIMS") approved the "Guidelines for drafting and implementing home-work commute…

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Government: compulsory green pass to access company canteens

Decree Law no. 105/2021 established that, as of 6 August 2021, the COVID-19 green certificate ( Green Pass) is mandatory to access a range of services/activities, including catering…

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Legitimate dismissal for refusal to return to company after illness

The Court of Cassation, with its ruling no. 22819/2021, considered legitimate the dismissal of a worker who refused to return to the company, at the employer’s request, because…

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