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Court of Cassation: dismissal for justified subjective grounds may also be changed by court, even by the court of appeal

With its judgment No. 21 of 4 January 2016, the Court of Cassation has stated that the so-called omitted ruling flaw shall be triggered for the judge, also…

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Court of Cassation: 30 days to exercise the remedial indemnity option in lieu of the reinstatement protection

With its judgment No. 203 of 11 January 2016, the Court of Cassation has stated that the 30-day term, provided for under paragraph 5, of article 18 of…

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Court of Milan: statute-barred salary receivables

With its judgment No. 3460, published on 16 December 2015, the Court of Milan has ruled, amongst others, on the objection of being statute-barred raised by a company…

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Court of Cassation: the option of the indemnity in lieu of reinstatement terminates the employment

With its judgment No. 709 of 18 January 2016, the Court of Cassation has laid stress on the fact that, in so far as real protection is concerned,…

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The new procedure for validating dismissals and for any termination by mutual consent

The long-awaited Decree of the Ministry of Labour and Social Policies of 15 December 2015 on the ways of communicating dismissals and any termination of the employment by…

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European Court of Human Rights: the employer may control the employee's emails under certain conditions

In its judgment No. 61496, handed down on 12 January 2016, the European Court of Human Rights considered the dismissal served on an employee who, during working hours,…

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What do people who use their email to chat with others risk? (Panorama, January 2016)

European Court of Human Rights no 61496 of 12 January 2016: bosses reading emails are not necessarily breaching employees' privacy. Vittorio De Luca was interviewed by the magazine…

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What do people chatting on email at work risk? (Panorama, January 2016)

The story of a Romanian employee fired for his private messages sent from the office is making almost all employees nervous. Can companies really fire people for chatting…

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