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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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16 June 2020 • News

Webinar “New funding instruments in the Covid-19 emergency” (Convenia, 7 July 2020)

Alberto De Luca will be the speakers at “New funding instruments in the Covid-19 emergency” Conference organised by Convenia on 7 July. LOCATION & TIMES 7 July 2020Video conference event (ore 9.30 – 13.00 / 14.00 – 16.00) FOCUS During his talk, Alberto De Luca will examine the restrictions and commitments of the companies benefiting ....

12 June 2020 • Insights

Remote or agile working (Guida al Lavoro de Il Sole 24 Ore, 12 June 2020 – Vittorio De Luca, Antonella Iacobellis, Raffaele Di Vuolo, Martina De Angeli)

De Luca & Partners, for the special Guida al Lavoro (Employment Guide), describes the legalities of remote or agile working, by tracing the regulations set down by Italian Law no. 81/17 examining in detail, inter alia, the right to disconnect, the requisites of the individual agreement required by the legislation in question, the employer’s control ....

4 June 2020 • Insights

Reduction in worker wages, when is it lawful (Guida al Lavoro de Il Sole 24 Ore, 4 giugno 2020 – Vittorio De Luca e Antonella Iacobellis)

As known, in our legal system the general principle of irreducibility of remuneration is applicable whereby the worker has the right to receive the remuneration agreed upon with the employer. In this regard, the Court of Turin, with the ruling no. 440 of 18 February 2015 had stated that “The principle of irreducibility of remuneration, ....

28 May 2020 • News

Vittorio De Luca speaker at the Webinar “What will be the New Normal for the insurance market?”

Post-lockdown for agile companies: The disruption imposed by the Covid-19 pandemic has created a situation of strong discontinuity, suddenly necessitating tools such as remote working, often solved in a simple forced extreme of “remote” work. Faced with the complex regulatory scenario, it becomes of fundamental importance to adopt a strategic plan for the institutionalization and ....

28 May 2020 • Insights

Body temperature control and serological tests: the new FAQ of the Italian Data Protection Authority

The new FAQ of the Italian Data Protection Authority (hereinafter, the “Authority”) were published on 6 May 2020 on its website, containing information on the correct processing of personal data strictly related to the spread of the new Covid-19 virus (“Coronavirus “), supplemented on the following 14 May. Recording of temperature With specific reference to ....

28 May 2020 • Insights

Clarifications provided by INAIL in its Circular No. 22 of 20 May 2020, on Covid19-related illnesses

On 20 May 2020, the National Institute for Insurance against Occupational Accidents (INAIL) published Circular 22 which provided certain clarifications in relation to categorising the Covid-19 infection as an occupational illness. Reference regulatory framework Article 42, paragraph II of Decree-Law 18 of 17 March 2020, better known as the “Cura Italia Decree“, later converted into ....

28 May 2020 • Insights

Phase 2: Relaunching in safety

The memorandum issued by the Public Prosecutor’s Office at Bergamo Court on 12 May 2020 will be examined here, as will the provision contained in Article 1.3 of the Lombardy Region Ordinance 547 of the following 17 May pertaining to body temperature measurement. Both instruments are concerned to provide clarifications and operational information in order ....

28 May 2020 • Insights

Dismissal for irregularities in the reimbursement of expenses is legitimate, even if the employer only makes a formal complaint after one year

On  6 April 2020, the Supreme Court of Cassation handed down judgment No. 7703 on the legitimacy of a dismissal for just cause based on irregularities found in the reimbursement of expenses declared by a worker, where those irregularities are formally disputed after one year had elapsed. Called upon to rule on the need to ....