May Day 2024 is celebrated in a complex context for work in Italy. Between wars, globalization, artificial intelligence and green transition, the union is called to reflect on its role and find new strategies to protect…
All the texts of the referendums promoted by the CGIL reflect an ideological vision of the world of work and have a good chance of ending in a Pyrrhic victory
Work and Jobs Act: the ruling of the Council establishes that the causes of nullity of the dismissal are not only those provided "expressly", thus opening up new spaces for the discretion of the judge
The ruling of the Constitutional Court after the censure of the Court of Appeal of Naples. "The compensation protection is not inadequate"
The union fires and does so using the provisions of the Jobs Act which it would like to abolish: paradoxical. But the funny thing is that the Democratic Party risks following the same path
You can change your mind about the minimum wage but the memory cannot be erased and labor law expert Pietro Ichino recalls that in reality the minimum wage was already in the implementing decrees of the Jobs Act but that the opposition of the CGIL prevented its implementation...
The secretary of the Democratic Party would like to definitively liquidate the thought and action of Tony Blair - But, beyond the sensational blunder on the war in Iraq, the Labor leader has sought a happy synthesis between liberalism and socialism that has…
The secretary of the Democratic Party has reneged on the Jobs Act that the Democratic Party had voted for and invoked an "anti-liberal" turn on labor relations but Professor Ichino, one of the most authoritative Italian labor lawyers, demonstrates - data to…
The Ministry of Labor has issued a circular to clarify application doubts on the rules relating to fixed-term employment contracts after the changes to the Jobs Act introduced by the Dignity Decree: here are all the news.
The so-called Dignity Decree, the sentence of the Constitutional Court on compensation and the mini-Flat Tax for VAT numbers strike at the heart of the Jobs Act but without there being a real alternative plan - VIDEO.
According to the labor lawyer Pietro Ichino, despite the ruling of the Consulta on compensation due by companies for unjustified dismissals, the parameter of length of service will still remain the main one and the decision will only benefit workers with a lower length of service. What…
According to the Constitutional Court, the part of the rule which provides for an increasing indemnity based only on the length of service of the worker (two months' compensation for each year spent at work), is illegitimate and in contrast with two articles of the…
As a result of the Di Maio Decree, 700 fixed-term employment contracts cannot be renewed by public companies in Milan which will be forced to hire untrained workers if an alternative solution is not found - It would be…
The Public Budget Office, a parliamentary body that is responsible for monitoring the impact that laws have on state accounts, has prepared a report that analyzed the main results of the labor reforms approved in recent years, by the…
Ensuring adequate protection for "food delivery men" is sacrosanct but classifying them as employees would be a mistake that could create new problems as happened with call center workers
Interview with RICCARDO ILLY, independent candidate of the centre-left for the Senate in the constituency of Trieste and Gorizia - "Renzi reminds me of Blair while Gentiloni I would compare him to Mitterrand: between the two now the better prime minister would be the second" - "Despite some…
The company controlled by the Municipality of Rome led by Grillina has renewed the company supplement by restoring article 18 in the version prior to the Jobs Act - Camusso rejoices, but the industrial association threatens to expel the company.
Net of extraordinary items, net income would have amounted to 6,7 billion dollars, 1,76 dollars per share, still down but only by 1%.
FROM THE "JOB DIARY" SITE by Massimo Mascini - The electoral campaign is a festival of lies and sailor promises on many issues (from the Jobs Act to pensions, from taxes to public spending) that directly affect businesses...
Long distance question and answer between the leader of Forza Italia and the secretary of the Democratic Party who makes fun of: "The North East will be happy"
Despite the effectiveness of labor market reforms, these will have to be supported and followed by as many product market reforms, to ensure that wage adjustments can adjust and be transferred to prices. Spain and Portugal also did well…
The Italian GDP is not an exploit but, as happened in Germany, the reform of the labor market pushes the economy more to restart the investment cycle due to greater entrepreneurial confidence
The French president wants to close the Loi Travail file by the summer, which will have to replace the much-discussed one launched by the Valls government, insisting on flexibility but negotiating with the unions on contracts and layoffs - Macron has asked for the procedure…
The Anna Kuliscioff foundation analyzes a particular type of fake news: news that is not invented or falsified, but more simply not understood by the media operator, who, finding in the superficial reading of the news, confirms some of his convictions and relaunches it with enthusiasm.…
Overall, however, the number of active contracts remains on the rise. As regards the private sector, at the end of 2016, there were 340 more contracts than the previous year -
Great expectations for the decision of the Constitutional Court, scheduled for today, on the admissibility or otherwise of the three referendums proposed by the CGIL on the Jobs Act and concerning vouchers, article 18 and tenders - The advance or not will also depend on the pronouncement of the Consulta...
Prime Minister's end-of-year press conference - "The vote is not a threat: stability cannot imprison democracy" - "Work and the South are the priorities. The Jobs Act is a valid law: corrections possible on vouchers, but…
From 2017, following the collective redundancies, workers will no longer benefit from the mobility allowance but from Naspi - The national agency for active employment policies becomes fully operational - For the unemployed for over 4 months arriving...
In the first 10 months of 2016, 121,5 million vouchers were sold, 32,3% more than in 2015 - Poletti is open to changes: "we'll get back on track", but the Jobs Act won't be touched for now - " In…
It is said that the referendum question on the layoffs submitted by the CGIL to the Constitutional Court is admissible: for a formal reason and for a substantial reason - Here is how things stand in view of the pronouncement of the Consulta of 11 January…
Italian politics and in particular the reforms of the Renzi government are more than ever in the hands of the Constitutional Court which on 11 January will rule on the admissibility or otherwise of the referendum on the Jobs Act promoted by the CGIL and on 24…
This was announced by Prime Minister Matteo Renzi in Caltanissetta, meeting the local Sicilian administrators: "The incentives of the Jobs Act will be fully reconfirmed for the South" - Poletti: "Total tax relief of up to 8.060 euros for 12 months".
All the news on social safety nets in the book written by Giuliano Cazzola for Giuffrè Editore - Cig, Naspi, Asdi, new agencies and more
Every time the monthly data on the labor market come out, the INPS and Istat numbers never coincide and it is difficult to understand how things really are - The Kuliscioff Foundation tries to bring order to the real dynamics…
The new Constitution provides in art. 117 a substantial modification of the division of legislative competences between the State and the Regions in the matter of labour. From a competing matter, the "protection and safety of work" becomes the exclusive competence of the State. And they add…
From Vouchers to the Extraordinary Redundancy Fund, through Solidarity Contracts and Disability, the Jobs Act Changes Again After the Council of Ministers' OK to the Corrective Decree - Here are all the expected changes
In its bulletin, the central institute points out the new-found dynamism of employment in the country in recent quarters - "It is still too early to establish whether employment growth will be a long-term characteristic".
An online survey by AIDP-Association for Personnel Management, conducted by the AIDP Study Center among over 20.000 managers belonging to the Association's network, investigates the effective use and impact of vouchers and growing protections in the company, from the point of view…
INPS REPORT - The Fornero reform has cost 37 fewer jobs for young people - Slower start for subsidized part-time work - Boeri: "The Ape's goal is not to push as many people as possible out of the market…
Neither the Fornero law nor the Jobs Act apply to state layoffs - The sentence of the Cassation which confirms what has been repeatedly stated by the Government - The difference with respect to private employees lies in the different nature of…
The redundancy fund played a very important role among the social safety nets in the country's economic crisis - What the INPS data say and how the first signs of recovery and the arrival of the Jobs Act change the…
The Government today launches the first corrective decree of the Jobs Act, intervening in particular on ancillary work after INPS denounced that vouchers have increased by 147% in the last two years - Much shorter times for…
The minister proposes to introduce "an instrument that intervenes on all the weaker sections of the population to rebuild confidence in this context as well" - As for part-time work for workers close to retirement, "even if demand will be too high…
The mobilization against the labor reform has reached the eighth consecutive day, and after the blockade of the refineries and fuel depots, it now also sees the strike in 19 nuclear power plants - Next week the metro and…
The much-discussed labor reform is about to become law thanks to a government coup that has decided to make use of the so-called "49.3", an article of the Constitution which provides, in exceptional cases, that the text is not…
On the eve of the vote in Parliament (the debate in the Chamber begins on Tuesday 3 May), tension is rising in France over the reform of the labor code promoted by minister Myriam El Khomri and contested in part by the government majority itself…
With the contribution relief provided for by the Jobs Act, Italy recorded the lowest labor cost in Europe in the fourth quarter of 2015: -0,8% yoy, compared to an increase of 1,3% in the Eurozone and the 1,9% in the EU28.
Last year, 841.781 employment relationships were terminated due to a layoff, down by 8,14% compared to 2014 - In the last quarter of 2015, great success on the hiring front: +7,2% compared to the same period of the previous year.
An employer will no longer be able to make an employee sign a blank resignation to be used when it is most appropriate. The new procedure has entered into force which provides for electronic resignations with date and identification code. Here's how it works and…
The new trade union platform on contracts risks becoming yet another lost opportunity and reveals three serious contradictions on the emphasis on the national contract, on the attempt to cover up the innovations of the Jobs Act by contract and on the failure to regulate the right to…
From the access requirements to the duration, from the calculation to the protected categories, passing through the state of unemployment, the obligation to sign the service agreement and the sanctions for those who do not respect the rules. There are many changes that have come into force for…
The Government seems to be oriented towards resolving some contradictions generated by the new law on the labor market for the self-employed in the coming days: new minimum protections and new guarantees for VAT numbers are on the way, excluding traders and artisans - The…
The Jobs Act has not canceled the collaboration contracts: the project contract disappears but the old co.co.co. remain. The purpose of the new rules is to mark a clear demarcation between employee work and self-employment. Here it is…
The Stability Law will be accompanied by the Jobs Act of the Self-employed, a bill that aims to expand the rights and protections of self-employed workers. Greater deductibility, maternity leave, incentives, that's what will change in 2016.
CONGIUNTURA REF - With the economic recovery, employment growth continued in 2015 thanks to the effects of the Jobs Act and the tax relief granted to companies for new hires and transformations of permanent contracts. The trend could undergo…
The latest implementing decrees of the Jobs Act aim to create a single code of social safety nets which simplifies their regulation by cutting the number of regulations - The latest provisions modify both the scope of ordinary redundancy fund…
The Council of Ministers approved the rule on remote controls on Friday, within the simplification decree. But how do they work and what are the rules to respect? Here's everything you need to know.
The Council of Ministers approved the four implementing decrees relating to simplifications, active policies, inspections and social safety nets. The most important innovations concern the shock absorbers, extended to 1,4 million workers, and the new rules on remote controls.…
The Council of Ministers approved the last 4 implementing decrees. Poletti satisfied: "Hundreds of thousands of precarious workers now have a stable contract" - Social shock absorbers extended to 1,4 million small business workers - Goodbye to blank resignations -…
The last 4 implementing decrees of the Jobs act are expected on Friday, in the context of the Council of Ministers scheduled for tomorrow morning. The missing pieces in the labor reform concern new active policies, the reorganization of social safety nets, the simplification of…
According to data from the Ministry of Labour, in the first seven months of 2015 there were almost a third more new permanent contracts than in the same period of 2014: the total exceeds one million new jobs…
A conference promoted tomorrow in Milan by the Kuliscioff Foundation and the Jobbing Center - Appointment on Monday 13 July 2015 at 14.00 - 18.00 pm at the Chamber of Commerce (Sala Parlamentino), via Meravigli - Milan (MM1 Cordusio - tram 16, 27…
More than two thirds of new employment relationships are of the fixed-term type - Significant increase in the transformation of fixed-term employment relationships into open-ended relationships: +43,2% compared to May 2014
With the publication of the implementing decree in the Official Gazette, the reform of contracts has become operational. Among the types of contracts abolished are Co.co.pro, job sharing and joint ventures. Apprenticeships, part-time jobs remain, with important modifications,…
The recession is over but to consolidate the recovery it is essential to go ahead with the reforms, especially with that of the Public Administration, which, however, is proceeding slowly and which, instead, is also essential for the take-off of the Jobs Act -…
The implementing decree on the reform of contracts, which has been operational since yesterday, has been published in the Official Gazette. Important news concern the Co.co.co which remain in their most genuine form and the Co.co.pro which can no longer be used for new hires. Remain…
JOBS ACT - The publication in the Official Gazette of the implementing decrees of the Jobs act is expected shortly - On fixed-term and permanent contracts, it is above all a question of clarifying and simplifying some aspects of the previous regulation - The…
The secretary of the CGIL rightly writes to Cisl and Uil to relaunch union unity but unity cannot be a "no front" as with schools: instead it is essential to find a convergence on company bargaining, on labor legislation in…
The implementing decrees of the recent reform of the labor market and above all the rationalization of layoffs open up new spaces for the solidarity contract by involving more workers in the reduction of working hours and reducing the social impact - Relevant innovations of the five-year period…
The explanatory report of one of the implementing decrees of the Jobs Act opens the debate on the remote controls of the employee by the employer. The decree, in fact, would abolish article 4 of the Workers' Statute which limited the…
The Council of Ministers has approved the implementing decrees of the Jobs Act on the reconciliation between family and work - Parental leave will be wider: no longer for children up to 8 years but up to 12 - The…
In the event of dismissal, the employer is obliged to notify the termination of the employment relationship and the offer of conciliation made to the former employee within 65 days of dismissal. From the month of June it is possible to make this communication online,…
The new unemployment benefits introduced by the Jobs act come into force today: Naspi and Dis-Coll. The first for the support of employees and the second for collaborators who have involuntarily lost their jobs - On the day of entry into force…
On May XNUMX, Naspi comes into force, the unemployment benefit that replaces the previous Aspi and Mini-Aspi. With the introduction of Naspi, the Jobs Act also extended financial support to seasonal and precarious workers in case…
To modernize industrial relations according to a decentralized collective bargaining closer to the needs of companies and workers, company by company, it is necessary to introduce by law a universal interprofessional and intersectoral minimum wage not limited only to certain…
BANKING CONTRACT AND JOBS ACT - The new agreement between the parties provides that in the case of mergers or transfers of banks, the Jobs Act will not apply but the old rules will apply to all employees already in service...
"It is the sign that Italy is starting up again" commented Prime Minister Matteo Renzi in the face of the novelty of 79 new permanent employment contracts (+38,4%) as a result of the Jobs Act, the reform of the labor market strongly wanted by…
Interview with the labor lawyer Giuseppe Cucurachi of the Nunziante Magrone law firm: in the early years there is a risk of more disputes, but then the trend will reverse - Employees like managers: focus on negotiating enhanced protection clauses before hiring - The…
LINKS OF THE WEEK - From the revolution of Fiat and the Jobs Act to basic income, from the fever of dividends to the accounts of Enel and Eni up to the law on mortgage loans and home loans, without forgetting…
Paolo Rebaudengo, former head of industrial relations at Fiat, recounts in "New rules in the factory" (Il Mulino editions, 14 euros) the revolution in the world of work launched in 2010 by Marchionne at Fiat in Pomigliano, with the misunderstanding of Confindustria and …
Agreement with the union representatives after 9 hours of negotiations, is the first test of the Jobs Act - Shifts and wages increase - The unions: "historic agreement". Furlan: "The agreement is a model for everyone"
Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, in view of today's Council of Ministers in which project contracts and fake co.co.co should be put to an end, writes on Twitter: "The Jobs Act scraps cococo and cocopro"
According to Stefania Tomasini of Prometeia, the OECD's forecasts for Italy are correct but too cautious because GDP in 2015 could rise much more - The OECD's appreciation of the reforms, which if completed, could lead to growth…
The Minister of Labor Giuliano Poletti assures that the 36-month limit for fixed-term contracts will not be touched - A halt to new project contracts and a transitional extension of existing contracts on 1st…
After Fiom's flop in the strike against working Saturdays at Fiat in Pomigliano, the urgency of an erga omnes law on union representation and contracts is once again topical, which takes up the contents of the inter-confederal agreements of 2014 but…
The relay, kicking off in Piedmont, is a measure of solidarity useful for promoting generational turnover within companies - Workers over 50 transform their employment contract into part-time and the company proceeds…
The Premier sets the benchmarks for the post-Quirinale government agenda: electoral reform and the application of the Jobs Act do not touch each other, just as the law does not change Severino - No discount for tax fraudsters…
The governor of the Bank of Italy Ignazio Visco underlines that the Jobs Act is moving in the right direction in a labor market whose mechanisms "must be adapted to the new technological and competitive context".
The more than a thousand hires at FCA in Melfi are the victory of Marchionne who, unlike other groups and despite the opposition of Fiom, has never reduced employment, has made investments, has not reduced wages, has not relocated…
Apart from the ideological fever that thwarted its debut, the new employment contract with increasing protections surpasses article 18 and introduces more flexibility into the labor market by breaking the taboo of reintegration, which will only apply in…
After the sensational case of absenteeism by the Rome firefighters on New Year's Eve, it is essential to quickly find a solution to sanction and make state-run slackers work: it is enough to harmonize the protections between the public and private sectors by applying the…
End of year press conference on all hot topics. On the state: "I removed the provision from the Jobs Act. Sending the slackers home, the Madia bill will take care of it" - "Quirinale? No problem for holding the majority" -
The premier will hold the press conference at the end of the year today but on the Jobs Act he anticipates that the Chambers will decide whether or not to apply the new contract with increasing protections to the public sector as well
Duel between Pietro Ichino and Marianna Madia on the new rules on layoffs: the Senator of Civic Choice claims that they also apply to civil servants but the PA minister denies.
Just on Christmas Eve, after three long hours of the Council of Ministers (and some tension with the NCD, in particular on reinstatement), the government gave the go-ahead to the first implementing decree of the Jobs Act, the most discussed,…
The decree for Ilva and the first implementing decrees of the Jobs Act (the one on increasing protection for open-ended contracts and the one on shock absorbers) will be the main dish of today's Council of Ministers - But in the program…
During the meeting with the social partners, the Minister of Labor reiterated his willingness to "collect requests and requests, but knowing that there will be no negotiations" - "Implementing decrees ready within 6 months".
"This country that risks dying of analysis needs many reforms; we have started to implement them, this is an important reform, then things can always improve": thus the president of Enel, Patrizia Grieco.
A black Friday is forecast for local public transport: in Rome they will be stopped from 9 to 17, in Milan from 19 to the end of service - The Minister of Transport has ordered the employees of the railway transport - Camusso: "Extremely serious act"…
With the final approval of the Senate, the Jobs Act which reforms the labor market is law - After 40 years the Workers' Statute changes and the controversial art is superseded. 18 - Only in the case of discriminatory dismissals or…
