DLP Insights

In its order no. 25287 of 24 August 2022, the Court of Cassation ruled on monitoring carried out by the employer and confirmed the legal principles within which the employer may use a detective agency.   This case involved a worker dismissed because he was accused of leaving the workplace repeatedly during working hours, for activities ....

On 23 September, Decree Law  144/2022 ( Aiuti-ter (Aid ter) decree) was published on the Official Gazette. The Decree introduced significant changes which benefit workers and established new and different allowances for employees, self-employed workers and other categories. This is additional to the provisions of the Aiuti (Aid) decree (Decree Law 50/2022) and modifies the ....

The Court of Cassation,  IV criminal section, in its ruling no. 23809 of 21 June 2022, clarified the definition of “worker” for workplace health and safety purposes. Facts of the case The case arose from the accident that occurred to an “illegal” worker who fell from the provided ladder while he was trying to remove ....

On 1 July 2022, the 29 April 2022 Decree of the Ministry of Equal Opportunities was published in the Official Gazette, providing the parameters for obtaining the gender equality certification under Article 1, paragraph 147, of Law 234/2021. This provision delegated the Government to establish (a) the minimum parameters to obtain the gender equality certification, ....

On 27 April 2022 Law no. 32 of the previous 7 April which delegates the Government to issue a series of legislative decrees to introduce new measures to balance life and work in favour of parenthood and strengthen the structure of existing protections, was published in the Official Gazette. The implementing measures will be issued ....