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THE USE OF VULGAR EXPRESSIONS DOES NOT JUSTIFY DISMISSAL (IL SOLE 24 ORE, 15 APRIL 2015, PAGE 43)

The conduct of a female worker who gave work files vulgar names is not just cause for dismissal. The Cassation Court established this with ruling no. 5878/15, confirming…

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DISMISSAL FOR EXCEEDING THE PROTECTION PERIOD IN THE JOBS ACT (IL SOLE 24 ORE, 14 APRIL 2015, PAGE 37)

The decree no. 23/2015 omitted regulating dismissal for exceeding the protection period. Therefore, for new hirings, the unlawfulness of this type of dismissal is considered as unjustified dismissals,…

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LAYOFFS AND SHOPS (IL SOLE 24 ORE, 13 APRIL 2015, PAGE 25)

The Milan Court, Labour Section, with its ruling of 29 January 2015, established that an employer who intends to dismiss more than five workers for objective reasons in…

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No redundancy benefits if the company closes (Il Sole 24 Ore, 10 April 2015, page 40)

The definition of “definitive closure” of a business needs to be clarified. For the overhaul of social shock absorbers in terms of employment, as required by the Jobs…

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CASSATION: INDEMNITY REDUCED IF A NEW JOB OFFER IS NOT ACCEPTED (IL SOLE 24 ORE, 10 APRIL 2015, PAGE 40)

With its ruling no. 3486/2015, the Cassation Court established that if a company is sentenced to reinstate a worker due to wrongful dismissal, the months pay that the…

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POST-EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS (TFR): DECREE ON MONTHLY PAYMENT OF POST-EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS (“QUIR”) BECOMES EFFECTIVE (IL SOLE 24 ORE, 4 APRIL 2015, PAGE 14)

With the Decree 29/2015, which became effective last 3 April, workers can request monthly payment of their post-employment benefits (so-called "QUIR") in relation to pay periods from 1…

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JUSTIFIED ABSENCE IF THE OFFICE TEMPERATURE IS VERY COLD (ITALIA OGGI, 2 APRIL 2015, PAGE 36)

The Cassation Court, with its ruling no. 6631/2015 of 1 April 2015, confirmed that an office environment which is too cold justified the workers refusal to work, and…

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MINISTRY OF LABOUR: NASPI UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS ALSO COVER CASES OF DISCIPLINARY DISMISSAL (IL SOLE 24 ORE, 25 APRIL 2015, PAGE 13)

The Ministry of Labour, with reply to a question of 24 April, clarified that the new social insurance for employment (Naspi) will apply to all cases of involuntary…

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AGREEMENT SIGNED TO RENEW COMMERCE NATIONAL COLLECTIVE CONTRACT (IL SOLE 24 ORE, 1 APRIL 2015, PAGE 13)

An agreement was signed on 31 March to renew the collective labour contract of the tertiary, distribution and services sector starting 1 April 2015. The changes include: i)…

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Avantages et inconvénients du Jobs Act – discussion ouverte sur la réforme du travail, en identifiant des points critiques et des développements futurs

De nouvelles perspectives s’ouvrent avec l’adoption du Jobs Act, mais la confusion règne souvent en la matière. Alors, c’est pour faire le point de la situation et comprendre…

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