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Remote control of workers: additional operating provisions from the Labour Inspectorate

In Circular Letter no. 5 of 19 February 2018, the National Labour Inspectorate provided further operating provisions on the “new” Article 4, Workers’ Statute. In particular, the Inspectorate…

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DO YOU KNOW THAT... the first dismissal bonus increase is due for payment on next March 16th?

In regard to collective dismissals occurred in the “January 2018” pay period, the employers are subject to payment, by next March 16th, of the “first” dismissal bonus increase.…

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The burden of proving the achievement of the objectives to receive payment of the related bonus rests on the employee

In Judgment no. 1712/2017, the Milan Court of Appeal has dealt with the issue of the omission by the employer of the annual objectives linked to the payment…

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The unilateral verbal withdrawal from a collective agreement is legitimate

In Judgment no. 2600 of 2 February 2018, the Court of Cassation reiterated that if the signatory parties to a second-level collective agreement have not expressly provided for…

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No severancy indemnity pay in case of contiguous agency contracts

In Judgment no. 1672/2017, the Milan Court of Appeal has ruled again on the severance indemnity pay set out in Article 1751, Italian Civil Code. In particular, the…

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Disciplinary dismissal and constitutive nature of relapse

In Judgment no. 1909 lodged on 25 January 2018, the Court of Cassation has ruled on the subject of disciplinary dismissal, stressing the need for the preliminary notification…

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Dismissal due to the use of a company car for private purpose is out of proportion

In Judgment no. 1377 lodged on 19 January 2018, the Court of Cassation has stated – in regard to an employment contract stipulated before the entry into force…

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The employer’s unilateral withdrawal from a second-level agreement is legitimate

In Judgment no. 98 of 7 February 2018, the Court of Frosinone rejected the appeal filed by a worker, who had resigned, against his former employer. More specifically,…

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