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De Luca & Partners’ Think Tank manages and coordinates research, training (internal and external) and editorial activities on labour law matters, protection of personal data and administrative liability of entities.

De Luca & Partners invests in researching and disseminating Employment Law material and for this reason collaborates with Il Sole 24 Ore and with the main employment law publications.

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29 April 2016 • Insights

National Collective Labour Agreement for the Credit Sector: the coordinated text has been approved

On 14 April 2016, the Trade Unions of the Credit Sector and the Italian Banking Association (ABI) have approved the final coordinated text of the National Collective Labour Agreement for the Credit Sector. The agreement is the result of long negotiations, which went on for more than one year, following underwriting of the agreement between ....

29 April 2016 • Insights

Performance bonuses and amounts paid as profit sharing: definition of the criteria for the application of a 10% substitute tax

On 25 March 2016, the Minister of Labour and Social Policies, in agreement with the Minister of the Economy and Finance, has signed the decree provided for by the 2016 Stability Law, for the purpose of the determination of the criteria (i) to measure increases in productivity, profitability, quality, efficiency and innovation based upon which ....

29 April 2016 • Insights

Court of Cassation: the employer is responsible for any risks, including contingencies

The Court of Cassation, IV Criminal Section, by judgment no. 12683 of 29 March 2016, has ruled that an employer is responsible for any injury caused by inexperience, negligence or imprudence of workers, except in case of absolute irrationality of the behaviour of the latter. In the case at hand, a worker fell disastrously on ....

21 April 2016 • News

“Smart working” webinar – 21 April 2016, Willis Towers Watson

Vittorio De Luca was a speaker at the “Smart working” webinar, organised by Willis Towers Watson on 21 April 2016 from 9:30 am to 10:30 am. The results of a pulse survey on Smart working policies that are currently present in Italy were presented during the webinar. The survey was aimed at portraying the practices ....

12 April 2016 • News

“The management of employment contracts after the Reform” – Convenia, Milan (12 April 2016), Rome (19 April 2016)

Alberto De Luca was one of the speakers at the conference “The management of employment contracts after the Reform” organised by Convenia in Milan on 12 April 2016 and in Rome on 19 April 2016.   Click here to download the programme.

1 April 2016 • News

“The advantages of Corporate Welfare for the company and the worker” – 1 April 2016, ODCEC – Sala Convegni, Corso Europa, 11, Milan

Enrico De Luca, of De Luca & Partners, was a speaker at the convention “Company Welfare – The advantages for the company and for the worker“, organised by ODCEC on 1 April 2016 at Sala Convegni, Corso Europa, 11, Milan. Click here for additional information.

31 March 2016 • Insights

Reform of civil proceedings: the end of the Fornero procedure

On 10 March 2016, the Chamber of Deputies approved Bill No. A.C. 2953-A empowering Government to carry out a broad reform of civil proceedings, with a view to specializing and simplifying legal procedures, that among other things introduces changes also to the procedure to be followed in cases of unlawful dismissal. The Bill abrogates all ....

31 March 2016 • Insights

Court of Cassation: the choice of place of employment comes within the employer’s organizational powers

With its judgment No. 5056 of 15 March 2016, the Court of Cassation established that the determination of the place of employment comes within the employer’s organizational powers, and is only limited by the provisions governing the question of employee transfers. In the case in hand, the local Court of Appeal confirmed the court of ....