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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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11 December 2015 • Insights

Jobs Act: obligation of correct information notice

With the new article 4 of Law 300/1970, rewritten by the Jobs Act, the obligation to adequately inform workers on the procedures for using equipment from which remote control of work activities and work instruments may occur as well as the procedures for performing controls becomes the requirement for being able to use information collected ....

11 December 2015 • Insights

Cassation Court: term for challenging including for managers

With its ruling no. 22627 of 5 November 2015, the Cassation Court confirmed the lower court decision, declaring that, following the introduction of the Collegato Lavoro (Law 183/2010), the statute of limitations and ineffectiveness of the challenge of a dismissal as per article 6 of Law 604/1996 also applies to managers. Basically a manager, like ....

11 December 2015 • Insights

Jobs Act: independent contractors and VAT registered individuals – amnesty

Pursuant to article 2 of Legislative Decree 81/2015 enacted 25 June 2015, as of 1 January 2016, collaborations which are organised by others, with the exception of certain exclusions, shall be considered regular employment. Starting on the same date, article 54 of Legislative Decree 81/2015 offers customers/employers the possibility of stabilising workers who are already ....

11 December 2015 • Insights

European Court of Justice: interpretation of the directive on collective redundancies

The Court of Justice of the European Union, with sentence no. C-422/14 of 11 November 2015, intervened on two central points of the European directive on collective redundancies (98/59/EC). In this case (i) the calculation criteria for company size which makes the law governing collective redundancies applicable and (ii) the notion of redundancy useful for ....

10 December 2015 • Insights

Global Legal Insights – Employment & Labour Law 4th Edition

Employment & Labour Law 4th Edition, published in association with Dechert - is now available online and is entirely free to access here.

11 November 2015 • Insights, News

Dismissal and unemployment during the 9 months: what you need to know (QuiMamme.it – Io e il mio bambino, 11 November 2015)

What social shock absorbers does the Jobs Act include in the event of dismissal? And how do they reconcile with protections for maternity? We spoke with Elena Cannone, a lawyer from the De Luca & Partners law firm in Milan, specialised in employment law. Unemployment benefits (Italian mobilità) during pregnancy. This social shock absorber regards ....

3 November 2015 • Insights

Multinationals begin investing in Italy once again (Invest in Lombardy, 03 November 2015)

A new post-crisis wind is beginning to blow: Italy is recovering its competitiveness and globally recouping its appeal.

2 November 2015 • Insights

The reasons justifying use of a temporary work contract

The Court of Appeals of Milan, Labor Section, with its ruling, rejected the appeal submitted by a temporary worker of our Client, who had challenged the temporary work contract requesting, inter alia, verification of (i) the nullity and/or illegalness and/or ineffectiveness of the termination date set in the contract and (ii) the existence of open ....