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Newswire 24/04/2023

Italy Update: In the event of termination of the employment relationship due to a change of contract, the rules on collective redundancies apply.

Court of Cassation, judgment 11 April 2023, n. 9650 In the event of termination of the employment relationship due to a change of contract, the discipline of collective dismissal applies...

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Newswire 24/04/2023

France Update: Does the presumption of resignation following abandonment of post really deprive the employer of making a dismissal?

Questioning the possibility for an employer to dismiss an employee for abandonment of position seems incongruous, yet this is the question that must now be asked following the publication: Decree No. 2023-275...

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Newswire 21/04/2023

Germany Update: Wage entitlement despite rejected offer of continued employment and non-performance

If an employer terminates without notice and believes that the continuation of the employment relationship cannot be reasonably expected of him but at the same time offers continued employment during...

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Newswire 19/04/2023

France Update: DISMISSAL FOR ECONOMIC REASONS

By two judgments dated the same day, 5 April 2023, the Social Chamber of the Court of Cassation provided important clarifications on the dismissal procedure for economic reasons. CONSULTATION OF STAFF REPRESENTATIVES...

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Newswire 18/04/2023

Italy Update: The application of the ordinary period of conduct to the disabled worker represents indirect discrimination

Court of Cassation, sec. lav., 31 March 2023, n. 9095  The application of the ordinary period of conduct to the disabled worker represents indirect discrimination. This is because, compared to...

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Newswire 13/04/2023

Thailand Update: The Phinai Fine and the Decriminalization of Various Offenses

A significant new procedural law for fines in Thailand results in the mass removal of certain types of fines for criminal penalties and alters procedures for certain administrative monetary penalties....

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Newswire 12/04/2023

UK Update: In pursuit of confidentiality

When senior employees move to a competitor it is accepted that they may try to take valuable know-how about your business with them. Very often this is knowledge they have...

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Newswire 11/04/2023

Netherlands Update: Ruling of the week: “Probationary clause in subsequent employment contract”?

The regular reader is aware that the rules of the game with regard to the probationary clause are strict. However, a striking possibility in the law is that a new...

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Newswire 06/04/2023

UK Update: Top ten tips on ensuring effective employment contracts

The employment contract is one of, if not, the most important documents in any employment relationship. It should set out the main terms and conditions that apply and document the...

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