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The reform of transnational posting became officially effective as of 30 September 2020, following publication of the Italian Legislative Decree 122/2020 in the Official Gazette, implementing EU directive 2018/957, adding a series of amendments to the current legislation on the subject contained in Italian Legislative Decree 136/2016. First of all the scope of rules on ....

Legislative Decree No. 122/2020 has been published in State Gazette No.  229 of 15 September 2020 which, by implementing Directive (EU) 2018/957 on transnational secondment (“posting”), has brought about a series of amendments to the laws and regulations in force represented, on the subject-matter, by Legislative Decree No. 136/2016. Directive (EU) 2018/957, adopted on 28 ....

INPS, with its message no. 2797 of 14 July 2020 provided clarifications related to private and public workers, as well as NASPI (Italian unemployment) beneficiaries, who work for brief periods in Germany. Specifically, for private employees, they first underlined that the applicable legislation, based on the provisions contained in article 13, paragraph 1 of the ....

Legislative Decree n. 104/2020 (so-called “Decreto Agosto”) has just been published in the Official Gazette n. 203 of August 14, 2020. The most significant innovations concerning the employment profiles introduced by Legislative Decree n. 104/2020 are the following: A. Social shock absorbers In order to grant relief to all employers, a further eighteen (9+9) weeks ....

Legislative Decree no. 34/2020 (so-called “Decreto Rilancio”) has been converted, with amendments, into Law no. 77 of July 17, 2020. The most significant innovations concerning the employment profiles introduced by Law 77/2020 are the following: A.         Social shock absorbers The provisions of Legislative Decree no. 52/2020 regarding the use of the 4 additional weeks of ....

In Official Journal no. 304 dated 30 December 2019, Law no. 160 of 27 December 2019 was published. “Budget Law 2020“, in force since 1 January 2020. There is a great deal of news relating to labour and social security. News relating to labour and social security. One of the main innovations characterising the 2020 ....

On 26 October 2019, Official Journal no. 252 published Legislative Decree 124/2019 containing “Urgent measures in the field of taxation and for non-deferrable requirements” (i.e., the Tax Decree). The Decree, which is linked to the 2020 Budget Law, contains, among other things, major innovations for customers in the field of procurement and in terms of ....

On 7 October 2019, the European Council adopted the Directive on the “Protection of individuals who report breaches of EU law“ (known as whistleblowers), i.e. those within the territory of the European Union who report misconduct of which they have become aware in the workplace. Member States of the Union have two years from the ....