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De Luca & Partners’ Think Tank manages and coordinates research, training (internal and external) and editorial activities on labour law matters, protection of personal data and administrative liability of entities.

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25 May 2012 • Insights

RECRUITMENTS: COMMUNICATION RECTIFIABLE (Italia Oggi, May 23, 2012, page 37)

More time for the corrections of the non-essential data of the mandatory communications to “Centro per l’Impiego”.

25 May 2012 • Insights

Court of Cassation: companies without risks assessment may not enter into fixed-term contracts (Italia Oggi, May 21, 2012, page 14)

Court of Cassation, with sentence no. 5241/2012, specified that companies which did not execute the risks assessment may not enter into fixed-term contracts.

18 May 2012 • Insights

RECOVERY OF SOCIAL SECURITY CONTRIBUTIONS: THE COMPLAINT WITHIN FIVE YEARS (Italia Oggi, May 17, 2012, page 39)

INPS, with message No. 8447/2012, stated that the doubling of the prescription period, from five to ten years, for the recovery of the unpaid social security contributions is applicable only if the complaint occurs within five years from the expiry thereof.

18 May 2012 • Insights

HEALTH AND SAFETY ON WORK PLACES: EXTENSION OF 6 MONTHS FOR THE SMALL COMPANIES (ITALIA OGGI, 16TH MAY 2012, PAGE 41)

Law Decree no. 57 of 12th May 2012, issued on the Official Gazette no. 111/2012, confirmed the validity for further 6 months of the simplified procedures regarding the assessment of the risks for the companies which staffed with up to 10 employees.

11 May 2012 • Insights

THE SPONTANEOUS COMPLAINT AVOIDS THE SANCTION (SO CALLED “MAXISANZIONE”) (Italia Oggi, 8 May 2012, page 36)

The Labor Ministry, with the note no. 5509/2012, intervened in the conflict against work for which no earnings are declared (so called “black work”) - whom discipline has been recently modified by the Law no. 83/2010 - specifying that the spontaneous complaint of the employment relationship may avoid the related sanctions.

11 May 2012 • Insights

Court of Cassation: it is necessary to challenge the assumed deed (Il Sole 24 Ore, 5 May 2012, page 26)

Court of Cassation, with the decree no. 6721 of 4th May 2012, as opposed to the previous case-law orientation stated from the United Sections of the Supreme Court, specified that, in order to challenge the collection notice issued on a measure notified by mistake, it is necessary to trigger a formal claim challenging the both deeds.

4 May 2012 • Insights

LABOR MARKET REFORM: THE BILL HAS BEEN APPROVED BY THE FINANCIAL COMMITTEE (Il Sole 24 Ore, 3 May 2012, page 8)

The bill concerning the labor market reform has been approved by the financial committee.

4 May 2012 • Insights

Court of Cassation: pensions, from the invalidity to the retirement (Il Sole 24 Ore, 1 May 2012, page 18)

The Supreme Court, with the sentence no. 6588 of 30th April 2012, stated that the invalidity pensions may be converted to retirements only if there are the relevant requirements.