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Whistleblowing: Italian companies still non-compliant just before 17 December deadline (Norme & Tributi Plus Diritto – Il Sole 24 Ore, 13 December 2023 – Vittorio De Luca)

The task force focus team highlights companies’ failure to adopt decree provisions. Six months after the entry into force of the Italian legislative decree on Whistleblowing the dedicated…

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Straining and damages compensation (Newsletter Norme & Tributi no. 173 Camera di Commercio Italo-Germanica – Vittorio De Luca, Luca Cairoli)

By Order no. 29101 of 19 October 2023, the Italian Supreme Court ruled on the compensation claim for damages in a “straining” case. The employee took legal action…

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Video surveillance: presence of workers and monitoring of their activities essential requirements for breach of prohibition on remote monitoring

By judgment of 26 September 2023, no. 46188, the Italian Court of Cassation, Third Chamber, ruled on the components necessary for the offence referred to in Article 4…

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Italian Court of Cassation: assessment of CCNL job descriptions essential for repêchage (obligation to relocate)

By Order of 13 November 2023, no. 31561, the Italian Court of Cassation ruled that, to fully comply with the repêchage obligation (obligation to relocate), it is necessary…

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No holiday leave due to illness: guidelines from the European Court of Justice (Norme & Tributi Plus Lavoro – Il Sole 24 Ore, 20 November 2023 – Enrico De Luca, Irene Crisci)

THE FACTS The French Employment Court was called upon to rule on the lawfulness of the refusal to allow certain workers to take several days of accrued and…

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Theft of company assets: what consequence? (Newsletter Norme & Tributi n. 172 Camera di Commercio Italo-Germanica – Vittorio De Luca, Luca Cairoli)

By Order no. 27353 of 26 September 2023, the Court of Cassation ruled on the case of an employee who had been dismissed for stealing company assets of…

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Challenges, opportunities and advantages of sustainable leadership (Guida al Lavoro – Il Sole 24 Ore, 20 October 2023 – Valentino Biasi)

Sustainable leadership cannot and must not simply be a passing trend, but must represent the new approach to entrepreneurship, aimed at combining financial profit with the long-term preservation…

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Right to use holidays to avoid exceeding job retention period (comporto): limits and conditions (Modulo 24 Contenzioso Lavoro – Il Sole 24 Ore, 18 October 2023 – Vittorio De Luca, Alessandra Zilla)

  With Order no. 26697 of 21 September 2023, the Italian Court of Cassation ruled that an employer can deny holidays requested by a worker to avoid exceeding…

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EU directive on equal pay and transparency: the effects of its implementation in Italy (Guida al Lavoro – Il Sole 24 Ore, 5 October 2023 – Alberto De Luca)

Directive (EU) 2023/970 introduces new employee protection and new employer obligations on equal pay and transparency. The Directive requires Member States to adapt their local legislation, promoting (and…

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No reinstatement to work in case of an invalid probationary period agreement (Newsletter Norme & Tributi n. 171 Camera di Commercio Italo-Germanica – Vittorio De Luca, Luca Cairoli)

In judgment no. 20239 of 14 July 2023, the Court of Cassation dealt with the issue of dismissal due to unsuccessful trial period, in a case in which…

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