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Remote work and geolocation. How to design remote work arrangements in compliance with applicable regulations 

“Employers may not geolocate employees working remotely.” This was the position expressed by the Italian Data Protection Authority (i.e. “Garante per la protezione dei dati personali”), which imposed…

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GPS and company vehicles. Continuous tracking exposes the company to risk

On January 16, 2025, the Italian Data Protection Authority (i.e. “Garante per la protezione dei dati personali”) issued a decision, publicly disclosed through its institutional newsletter on March…

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Video surveillance: presence of workers and monitoring of their activities essential requirements for breach of prohibition on remote monitoring

By judgment of 26 September 2023, no. 46188, the Italian Court of Cassation, Third Chamber, ruled on the components necessary for the offence referred to in Article 4…

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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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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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Certification of gender equality: the Italian Ministry of Labour establishes the criteria and procedures for granting tax exemption   

With the press release of 28 November, the Italian Ministry of Labour and Social Policy publicised the ministerial decree of 20 October 2022 which defines the criteria and…

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Ministry of Labour circular no. 19 of 20 September 2022: new Transparency Decree clarifications

In addition to information already provided by the National Labour Inspectorate (circular no. 4 of 10 August 2022), the Ministry of Labour, with this circular, outlined the application…

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National Labour Inspectorate note no. 9550 of 6 September 2022 – Leave and time off of parents and caregivers

The National Employment Inspectorate (”INL”), with note no. 9550 of 6 September 2022 set the new provisions of Legislative Decree no. 105 of 30 June 2022, (the "Decree")…

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Fictitious contracts and illegal labour supply: liability 231 for tax offences

The Court of Cassation, III Criminal Section, in its ruling no. 16302/2022, held a logistics company liable for the administrative violation arising from the commission of the offence…

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The manager and the inalienability of holiday entitlement

In ruling no. 13063 of 26 April 2022, the Court of Cassation set out the principle of "the manager's power (... ) to organise their holidays independently, even…

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