THE ITALIAN «LABOUR DAY» DECREE 2026: FAIR WAGES, EMPLOYMENT INCENTIVES AND TACKLING DIGITAL EXPLOITATION
Law Decree no. 62 of 30 April 2026 (published in Official Gazette no. 99 of 30 April 2026) entered into force on 1 May 2026, introducing urgent provisions on fair wages, employment incentives and meas...
Workplace Union Representatives (RSA) Now Accessible to Non-Signatory Unions: Constitutional Court Changes the Rules
In judgment no. 156 of October 30, 2025, the Constitutional Court declared partially unconstitutional Article 19 of the Workers’ Statute, insofar as it limits the right to set up workplace union rep...
Unlawful Dismissals in Small Businesses: The Six-Month Compensation Cap Ruled Unconstitutional (Italian Constitutional Court, Judgment No. 118/2025)
With judgment no. 118 of 21 July 2025, the Italian Constitutional Court declared the partial unconstitutionality of Article 9, paragraph 1, of Legislative Decree no. 23 of 2015 (Jobs Act), insofar as ...
Labour Referendum 8–9 June 2025: questions and potential systemic effects
The four abrogative referendum questions, initiated by popular demand and promoted by the CGIL trade union, having passed the admissibility and legitimacy review by the Constitutional Court and the Co...
Workers’ participation in the management, capital and profits of enterprises
On 10 June 2025, Law no. 76 of 15 May 2025, containing “Provisions for worker participation in the management, capital and profits of companies”, published in the Official Journal no. 120 of 26 Ma...