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The first decree law on employment contracts is already ready on the table of the Council of Ministers, that is the so-called Dignity Decree, which could be approved in the month of July. Amongst the main new developments, one may find the reform of fixed-term contracts, aimed at fostering the entering into of indefinite employment ....
The Ministry of Labour and Social Policies and ANPAL (that is the National Agency for Active Employment Policies) issued, on 7 June 2018, a joint signature circular establishing the criteria and the ways of accessing the replacement Agreement by the employees falling within company and professional profile scopes at risk of excess of staff, by ....
With its Decision No. 441 of 29 May 2018, the Data Protection Authority has admitted the possibility of personal data processing through a geographic positioning system installed on tablets and smartphones given to the employees of a company that renders private security guard and money & valuables transport services. The above provided that the company ....
With its judgment No. 14527 of 6 June 2018, the Court of Cassation has quashed the decision of the Court of Appeal having territorial jurisdiction which, by reversing the decision of the first instance judge, had declared the unlawfulness of the dismissal for cause served on five employees who had staged the suicide and the ....
Lawyers are now those to take care of awarding a prize to virtuous companies. The first edition of Excellence Innovation HR award has kicked off, that is an award aimed at the companies doing business in Italy that fosters reflection on the best practices in the labour market and in human resources management, pointing out ....
On 23 April 2018, the European Commission formalised a proposal for a Directive for the protection of whistleblowers (Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Protection of Persons reporting on Breaches of Union Law) in all Member States. Its purpose is to standardise the laws currently in force in some Member ....
With judgment No. 11645/18, the Court of Cassation made clear once again its opinion on the relation between the right of criticism, protected under the Constitution, and the civil duty of loyalty and honesty in the relationship between employees and employers. In the case in question, an employee of a famous telephony company had been ....
Law No. 179/2017 has introduced the whistleblowing institution within private employment. As is well-known, this is not a totally new institution for our legal system, since it had already been introduced for the public sector only by Law No. 190/2012, which amended article 54-bis of Legislative Decree No. 165/2001. The new law provision is aimed ....
