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The right to higher tasks must be verified from a quality standpoint

The Court of Cassation, with judgement No. 19725 dated 8 August 2017, confirmed the principle according to which in the presence of mixed tasks, the analysis aimed at…

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The objective nature of discriminatory dismissal and the subjective nature of retaliatory dismissal

The Court of Cassation, with judgement No. 14456 dated 9 June 2017, has intervened again on the distinction between discriminatory dismissal and retaliatory dismissal. The Court, intervening on…

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Specificity, immediacy and immutability: the three fundamental requirements for disciplinary objection

The Court of Cassation, with judgement No. 19103 dated 1 August 2017, confirmed the unlawfulness of disciplinary dismissal ordered to an employee responsible for having provided confidential information…

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Five-year statute of limitations on contributions credit

The Court of Lodi, with judgement No. 99 filed on 6 July 2017, verified that the statute of limitations applied to a credit on a tax payment notice.…

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DO YOU KNOW THAT... disciplinary dismissal and dismissal for objective just cause are retroactive?

Pursuant to Art. 1, sub-paragraphs 40 and 41, of Italian Law no. 92/2012 (the so-called Fornero Reform), a dismissal subsequent to a disciplinary procedure under Art. 7 of…

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Geolocation: continuous monitoring banned

The Personal Data Protection Authority issued Order no. 247/2017 in response to a request for preliminary verification, lodged by a company working in the field of refuse collection…

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The draft renewal of the Confapi Engineering Workers Employment Agreement (CCNL Meccanici Confapi) has been signed

On 3 July 2017, the draft renewal of the Collective Bargaining Agreement for SMEs in the engineering industry was signed by Unionemeccanica, Fim, Fiom and Uilm and involves…

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The law regulating the new forms of casual work has been published

Art. 54 bis of Italian Law Decree no. 50/2017, which was introduced during conversion of Law no. 96/2017, regulates casual work. Casual work means work activities provided in…

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