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Supreme Court: the workers’ safety representative (i.e. “Rappresentante dei lavoratori per la sicurezza” or “RLS”) has a wider right to criticize and express opinions than an employee

With Order No. 23850/2024, published on 5 September 2024, the Supreme Court clarified that employees who also act as workers’ safety representatives (“RLS”) are entitled to the same…

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Dismissal for carrying out recreational activities during sick leave: burden of proof

The Court of Cassation, by its decision no. 23858 of 5 September 2024,  confirming its previous ruling, stated that, in the hypothesis of a disciplinary dismissal for carrying…

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DID YOU KNOW THAT… Since 17 September 2024, the “Salva Infrazioni” decree has increased the compensation indemnity for fixed-term contracts declared unlawful?

Decree-Law No. 131/2024, published in the Official Gazette on 16 September and in force since 17 September, introduced important changes for employers in the management of fixed-term contracts.…

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Lawful dismissal of an employee on sick leave who participates in a football tournament (Newsletter Norme & Tributi n. 180 Camera di Commercio Italo-Germanica – Vittorio De Luca, Roberta Padula)

The Supreme Courte, by its decision no. 23852 of 5 September 2024, examined the question of the dismissal for just cause of an employee who, during a period…

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Short-term personal activities such as shopping do not constitute an abuse of law 104/94 (Norme & Tributi Plus Lavoro of Il Sole 24 Ore, 16 September 2024 – Vittorio De Luca, Roberta Padula, Alesia Hima)

The Court of Cassation, in its decision no. 24130 of 9 September 2024, provided important clarifications regarding the use of work permits under Law no. 104 of 1992,…

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Stock Option, The Court of Appeal of Milan rules on the calculation of remuneration (Norme & Tributi Plus Lavoro Il Sole 24 Ore, 9 September 2024 – Vittorio De Luca, Roberta Padula, Alesia Hima)

The Court of Appeal of Milan, in its judgment no. 470/2024, again addressed the issue of whether the income from the sale of stock options may be included…

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Accident at work: employer’s liability is not limited by appointment of a supervisor

In relation to accidents at work, the appointment of a supervisor is not sufficient to avoid the employer’s conviction. This was established by the Italian Court of Cassation,…

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Reclassification of temporary self-employment: consequences for compensation

With order no. 17450 of 25 June 2024, the Italian Court of Cassation – confirming its previous position – ruled that in the event that an employment relationship…

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DID YOU KNOW THAT…The repêchage obligation (obligation to relocate) also extends to fixed-term contracts?

Dismissal for a justifiable objective reason is unlawful if the employer does not prove that it has offered the worker lower-level positions, even on a fixed term basis.…

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Are Influencers commercial agents? (Mag Life Style, 1 August 2024 – Vittorio De Luca)

Following the recent cases that marked a significant moment in the evolution of influencers’ activity, highlighting how crucially important authenticity is between influencers, brands and users, the recent…

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