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Remote work, workation, new technologies. Rethinking health and safety protection in a changing world of work (Italia Oggi – 28 April 2025, Martina De Angeli)

In recent years, terms such as smart working, agile working or workation have become firmly established in the working lexicon. These new ways of working bring with them…

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Procurement Code Corrective: new labour protections (HR Online AIDP – 22 April 2025, Vittorio De Luca)

On 31 December 2024, the Correttivo Decree (Legislative Decree no. 209/2024) to the Code of Public Contracts referred to in Legislative Decree 36/2023 was published in the Official…

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Employee surveillance: a practical guide for employers (Agenda Digitale – 14 April 2025, Martina De Angeli, Alesia Hima)

Managing employee surveillance is a sensitive issue, especially with the rise of new technologies. Recent rulings from Italy’s Court of Cassation have clarified the legal boundaries surrounding this…

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How to manage AI in business: a guide for companies’ management (Agenda Digitale – 4 April 2025, Martina De Angeli)

AI in companies entails risks related to data security and the protection of know-how. Organizations need appropriate policies to ensure ethical and compliant use. If an employee uses…

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Service Contracts and the World of Fashion (The Platform, 6 March 2025 – Vittorio De Luca, Alessandro Ferrari)

As recent news events have shown, even the fashion sector has not been spared the growing attention of the authorities (labour, tax and criminal) towards the world of…

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The relevance of extralaborative behaviour as ‘just cause’ for dismissal (Modulo 24 Contenzioso Lavoro of Il Sole 24 Ore, 5 March 2025 – Vittorio De Luca, Alessandra Zilla)

The negative implications of criminally unlawful acts on the proper execution of work performance, in compliance with the employee's obligations, constitute just cause for dismissal. The Supreme Court,…

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Construction sites, credit license and sanctions regime: The INL’s overview

With note no. 9326 of December, 9, 2024, the National Labour Inspectorate (i.e. “Ispettorato Nazionale del Lavoro” or “INL”) provided an overview of the new sanctions regime introduced…

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The Italian Supreme Court upholds the legitimacy of dismissal for just cause due to defamatory behavior on Facebook by the employee

In its ruling no. 2058 of January 29, 2025, the Italian Supreme Court confirmed the legitimacy of a just cause dismissal for an employee who had publicly defamed…

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DID YOU KNOW THAT… the dismissal for just cause of an employee for abusing parental leave to engage in parallel employment has been deemed lawful?

With ruling no. 2618 of February 4, 2025, the Italian Supreme Court upheld the legitimacy of the dismissal for just cause of an employee who, while on parental…

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Milleproroghe Decree approved: Fixed-term contracts with flexible reasons also in 2025

On 20 February 2025, Decree-Law No. 6/2025, known as the ‘Decreto Milleproroghe’, was definitively approved by the Chamber of Deputies, which once again intervenes on fixed-term contracts, in…

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