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The Ministry of Labour, with note no. 35/2013, illustrated the changes introduced by the Law Decree 76/2013, converted into Law 99/2013, including those relating the profit-sharing associates with contribution of work.

The Supreme Court, with sentence no. 20228, stated that the employer makes unfair competition when hires the most capable employees of another company of his/her own sector at the only aim to damage it.

The Ministry of Labour, with note no. 35/2013, illustrated the changes introduced by the Law Decree 76/2013, converted into Law 99/2013, including those relating apprenticeship.

The Labour Decree (article 9) has limited the negotiating autonomy for the work on contract, providing that any negotiation provision will be effective exclusively when concerning the economic treatments due to employees employed in the contract (or in the subcontract) excluding any effect on the joint liability, on social contribution and on insurance for the period of execution of the contract.

The Ministry of Labour, replying to the question no. 25/2013 by trade unions (Cgil, Cisl and Uil), specified that the rules for enjoying the hourly parental leave may be also determined with company or territorial second level agreement.