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Ancillary criteria for the qualification of a labour relationship as employment

The Court of Cassation, with judgement No. 23846 filed on 11 October 2017, intervened on the qualification of a self-employment relationship as employment. In the specific case, the…

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Disciplinary proceedings: The employer is not obligated to submit corporate documentation.

The Court of Cassation, with judgement No. 23408 filed on 06 October 2017, stated that there is no obligation for the employer when initiating disciplinary proceedings against one…

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Change of residence not notified: notification at the old address is valid

The Court of Cassation, with judgement No. 22295/2017, ruled that notification of dismissal of a worker sent by registered letter to the employee's old address of residence is…

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Top manager and substitutive allowance for vacation days

The Court of Cassation, with judgement No. 23697, filed on 10 October 2017, confirmed the consolidated case law trend according to which a top manager, who, even if…

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Dismissal ordered for those who copy confidential corporate data is legitimate

The Court of Cassation, with judgement No. 25147/2017, stated that dismissal of an employee who copies confidential corporate data on a personal pen drive, without the employer authorisation,…

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Industrial Relations Law Across the World. Current legal frameworks and trends (Wolters Kluwer, August 2017)

"Industrial Relations Law across the World" came to be thanks to the work carried out by a dozen of professional experts from various countries, on the occasion of…

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DO YOU KNOW THAT… dismissal of a compulsorily employed worker can be voided?

Dismissal due to personnel reduction or dismissal for justified objective reasons exercised against a compulsorily employed worker, pursuant to Art. 10, paragraph 4, of Law No. 68/1999, can…

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Senate Green-lights whistleblowing

During the meeting held on 18 October 2017, the Senate approved with amendments, draft law No. 2208/2016, containing provisions for the protection of whistleblowers reporting offences or irregularities…

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The renewal of the National Collective Bargaining Agreement (CCNL) for small and medium businesses has been ratified

The renewal of the National Collective Bargaining Agreement (CCNL) for small and medium sized metalworker and plant installation businesses signed on 4 July by the Unionmeccanica Confapi and…

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Tax relief for life-work balance is under-way

The Ministry of Labour and Social Policies, by decree dated 12 September, defined the criteria and methods of use of financial resources assigned to private sector employers that…

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