DLP Insights

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 March 2015 to 30 June 2018.

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 in such cases the workers do not lose their right to pay.

An agreement was signed on 31 March to renew the collective labour contract of the tertiary, distribution and services sector starting 1 April 2015.

Confcommercio and the trade unions have reached an agreement for renewal of the Tertiary sector contract.

With the injection of approximately 45-50 million euro for economic coverage of the transformation of collaboration contracts into open-ended contracts with increased protection based on seniority, the findings submitted by the State General Accounting Department should be overcome.