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Hostile messages on social media: it is anti-union behaviour if the company doesn’t expressly condemn (Newsletter Norme & Tributi n. 155 Camera di Commercio Italo-Germanica – Vittorio De Luca, Elena Cannone)

By an order of 11 August, the Court of Milan ruled that allowing a company’s official to disseminate hostile messages through the social networks against a union, its…

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Riders: any relationship termination is subject to the rules on collective dismissals

In its ruling no. 376 of last 23 November, The Court of Florence declared the unilateral terminations made by a digital platform of home food deliveries (the "Company")…

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Exceeding the protected period: the Company does not have to inform the employee

With its order no. 30478 of 28 October 2021, the Court of Cassation ruled that the employer is not obliged to warn the employee who cannot work about the…

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Leave under Law 104: legitimate if there is a direct link between absence from work and assistance to a family member

With its order no. 28606/2021, the Court of Cassation returned to the issue of leave under Law no. 104/1992, stating that the requesting employee must guarantee continuous and…

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Controls: company information found on former employee's company PC can be used

With its ruling no. 33809 of 12 November 2021, the Court of Cassation stated that an employee who deletes or transfers company data outside is engaging in disciplinary…

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DID YOU KNOW THAT ... the assisted negotiation is extended to labour disputes and the Fornero procedure has been repealed?

On 25 November 2021, the Chamber of Deputies definitively approved the bill that provides for a delegation to the Government for the civil procedure efficiency and the discipline…

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The Court of Cassation rules on business branch transfers

The Court of Cassation, in ruling no. 29919 of 25 October 2021, clarified that a business branch transfer under Art. 2112 of the Italian Civil Code, is when…

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Legitimate worker transfer even if their unusability in the original location was unproved (Norme & Tributi Plus Diritto - Il Sole 24 Ore, 19 November 2021 - Alberto De Luca, Debhora Scarano)

With its order no. 32506 of 8 November 2021, the Court of Cassation addressed the issue of judicial review of the technical, organisational and production reasons underlying transfers…

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