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Snacks: Digestible Weekly Labour News – Issue 14615 February 2024

WEEKLY ITALIAN LABOUR UPDATES

"The reasons to use a fixed-term contract must be specified in detail."

In this edition of Snacks, our bitesize weekly Italian employment law update, we look at the following recent cases and notices:
  • employer responsible for breach of safety at work in case of stressful environment;
  • new criteria for calculating “redundancy ticket” contribution;
  • employer’s invitation to resume work and termination of the relationship;
  • reducing labour costs in public procurement;
  • minimum and maximum social security contributions for agents’ commissions;
  • compulsory medical check after absence for health reasons;
  • unlawful staff leasing due to lack of temporariness;
  • disproportionate disciplinary sanction and retaliatory dismissal;
  • compensation for work abroad, if compensatory in nature, does not count towards severance pay; and
  • liability of legal entities and breach of safety at work obligations.