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Whistleblowing: the Decree transposing the EU Directive is coming soon

Whistleblowing is being redefined . The Legislative Decree implementing the EU Directive 2019/1937 "on the protection of persons who report Union law violations" (the "Directive") is almost ready.…

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DID YOU KNOW THAT… Covid-19 quarantined workers are not granted social security protection?

INPS (the Italian Social Security Institution), with its message no. 2842 of 6 August 2021, provides guidelines on the absence of private-sector workers for Covid quarantine with active…

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Court of Trento, legitimate dismissal of a no mask worker (Il Quotidiano del lavoro of Il Sole 24 Ore, 11 August 2021 – Alberto De Luca, Luca Cairoli)

In a ruling dated 8 July 2021, the Court of Trento, upheld a disciplinary dismissal (for just cause) imposed on a teacher who repeatedly refused to wear a…

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EU Court: The employer can prevent employees from wearing political, philosophical or religious symbols if needed (Norme & Tributi Plus Diritto – Il Sole 24 Ore, 6 August 2021 – Vittorio De Luca, Debhora Scarano)

The Court of Justice of the European Union looked at the delicate issue of using religious symbols in the workplace under a ruling published on 15 July 2021,…

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Clock-on scam: plea bargaining has binding effect in civil dismissal proceedings (Norme & Tributi Plus Diritto – Il Sole 24 Ore, 4 August 2021 – Alberto De Luca, Alessandra Zilla)

The Court of Cassation, in ruling no. 20560 published on 19 July 2021 confirmed the facts subject of a plea bargain in a criminal case must be established…

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Green pass to access the workplace is not conceivable in the absence of compulsory vaccination (Guida al Lavoro de Il Sole 24 Ore, n. 33/34 – Vittorio De Luca, Debhora Scarano)

In an internal letter of the director general sent by e-mail to the directors of the system’s local and sectoral associations, Confindustria expressed its favourable opinion on the…

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Cookies and other tracking tools: the new Data Protection Authority Guidelines

On 10 June, the Italian Data Protection Authority approved the new " Cookie Guidelines."The term cookie refers to a small text file that a website (publisher or "first…

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Company cameras: images that can be used as evidence

The Court of Appeal of Venice, in ruling no. 476 of 28 June, 2021, ruled about remote control, considering video recordings of cameras on company premises to be…

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Dismissal prohibition: dismissal of several executives is null and void

In a 2 July 2021 order, The Court of Milan ruled that, dismissals announced by the same company to six executives, in the same period and based on…

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Support Decree Bis has become law

Published in the Official Gazette no. 176 of 24 July 2021, Law no. 106 of 23 July 2021, (hereafter the "Conversion Law"), converting Decree-Law no. 73 of 25…

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