Comments and tools from De Luca & Partners’ experience
Categories: Practice
After approval issued by the Privacy Authority, businesses may install an “app” on the smartphones of their staff to record the start and end of the work shift. What are the regulatory principles of such remote supervisory tools which, while practical for corporate efficiency, may affect the right to employee’s privacy? The monitoring app may ....
Categories: Interviews
On 7 October 2016, Vittorio De Luca guest-starred in “Italy under Investigation”, the program presented by Emanuela Falcetti on Rai Radio 1 and he talked about the employer’s right to verify the truthfulness of workers’ claims of illness. Click here to listen to the interview.
Categories: Publications
The latest edition of the now traditional HR Breakfast by De Luca & Partners was hosted in Milan...
Categories: Case Law
The Court of Cassation, with judgement No. 17637 dated 6 September 2016, stated that regardless of the prerequisite of intentionality in the conduct, the dismissal ordered by the ASL (local health authority) to an employee who had falsely certified his attendance at work by means of stamping his time-card when arriving and leaving, was lawful. ....
Categories: Case Law
The Court of Cassation, with judgement No. 17371 filed on 26 August 2016, confirmed the law principle already confirmed with ruling No. 26655 dated 28 November 2013 according to which, for the legitimacy of a dismissal for just cause, "the immediacy of the employer’s reaction, as a constitutive element of the right of withdrawal, must ....