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Categories: Publications | Tag: Service Contracts, Cassazione

The Court strengthens the interpretative approach aimed at ensuring greater protection for workers employed in outsourcing arrangements. The Court of Cassation returns to the distinction between transport contracts and service contracts, reaffirming the principle that substance prevails over the contractual form chosen by the parties. In judgment no. 22541 of 4 August 2025, the Court ....

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Categories: Publications | Tag: Court of Cassation, Dismissal

In judgment no. 28365 of 27 October 2025, the Court of Cassation, Labour Section, upheld the legitimacy of the disciplinary dismissal imposed on an employee for the unlawful use of company IT tools. The Supreme Court confirmed the full legitimacy of the employer’s monitoring, as it was carried out in compliance with company policies properly ....

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Categories: Publications | Tag: Pay Transparency, pay equality

EU Directive No. 970/2023 requires companies to adopt concrete measures to ensure pay equality between men and women, setting strict requirements for pay transparency and protection against wage discrimination. What does this concretely mean for companies and workers? How do we support our clients? Fill out the form to learn more and receive the brochure ....

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Categories: Publications | Tag: Personal Devices, protezione dei dati personali, Licenziamento, Dismissal

The Spanish Data Protection Authority (i.e. “AEPD”) initiated sanction proceedings against a Spanish company belonging to an international group, following a complaint filed by a former employee. The employee alleged that the company had added her personal mobile phone number to a corporate WhatsApp group, without her consent, for work-related purposes while waiting to receive ....

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Categories: Publications | Tag: Dismissal, Holiday Pay

With Order No. 27253 of October 12, 2025, the Italian Court of Cassation (Labour Section) reaffirmed that the remuneration to be paid to employees during their holiday period must be equivalent to that received during ordinary working periods. In other words, the employer must also include allowances related to the duties performed if these constitute ....

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