DLP Insights

At the meeting of 22 July 2016, the Senate Employment Commission approved the «new» text for the draft bill relating to self-employment and remote working, with significant amendments to the text submitted by the government in 2015. Regarding self-employment, the regulations will also apply to working relations with special provisions pursuant to section 2222 of ....

L’entrata in vigore, lo scorso 13 luglio, del decreto legislativo n. 116 ha riaperto il dibattito sul tema della tutela del lavoratore dipendente di una pubblica amministrazione.

The Court of Appeal in Milan, in its ruling No. 439/2016, confirmed the principle that e-mail messages exchanged among employees as part of a mailing list, constitute private correspondence and therefore fall into the category of protected communications of a personal nature. According to the Court, the personality of the communication “lies in the predetermination ....

The Court of Cassation with judgement No. 13455, filed on 30 June 2016, said the dismissal for prolonged absence imposed on a working mother for failing to comply with her employer’s order to resume service at a business unit located in a different municipality from the one where the woman worked at the time of ....

The Court of Cassation judgement No. 13676 of 5 July 2016, confirmed the principle of law already expressed by judgement No. 2550 of 10 February 2015, whereby for the purposes of the lawfulness of dismissal for just cause it is not necessary for the worker to have established expressly-prohibited conduct, but rather, it is sufficient ....