DO YOU KNOW THAT… If the contractor does not properly pay the workers employed in the service contract, the principal company is considered responsible?
According to Article 29, paragraph 2, of Legislative Decree 276/2003 (known as the “Legge Biagi”), in the context of service contracts (“contratti di appalto” in Italian parlance), the principal company or employer is jointly and severally liable with the contractor, as well as with any subcontractors, within two years after the termination of the contract, ....