Case Law

With its judgement No. 273 filed on 21 September 2018, the Brescia Court of Appeal has ruled on a few aspects of the probation period. In the case at hand, a woman worker had filed a petition to the court of first instance seeking annulment of the dismissal enforced for failure to pass the probation ....

With its recent judgement no. 21965 dated 10 September 2018, the Court of Cassation once again ruled on the well-known controversial issue of the boundaries between the right to criticize and insubordination, upholding the decision of the trial court. The judgement at hand found the dismissal imposed on an employee, who had uttered words deemed ....

The Court of Cassation – with judgment no. 21621 filed on 4 September 2018, has ruled that a disciplinary dismissal for circumstances established by a private detective is not lawful if such dismissal is based on facts occurred within the context of the performance of the job duties and connected to the latter. In the ....

The Court of Cassation, with judgement no. 21438 dated 30 August 2018, ruled again on the subject matter of dismissal for cancellation of the job position. More specifically, a worker – among other things – had filed an opposition against the dismissal imposed on him, seeking annulment thereof, as he considered it retaliatory, and consequently, ....

With its judgement no. 21569 dated 3 September 2018, the Court of Cassation ruled on the consequences of disciplinary dismissal after expiry of the term set out in the Collective Bargaining Agreement. The ruling originated from the appeal brought by a worker against the dismissal enforced after expiry of the terms set out in the ....