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Italy Update: Late sending of the medical certificate does not justify dismissal
Civil Cassation, labour section, 10 November 2022, n. 33134 The delivery of the medical certificate after the start of disciplinary action prevents the non-compliance of the unjustified absence from occurring...
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The Netherlands Update: Statement of the week: “What to do if the employee continues to deny insufficient performance?”
Noorderbreedte, a healthcare institution, has to deal with a case that will be familiar to many employers. It concerns an employee who works well in itself, 'knows how to tackle',...
read moreGermany Update: Expiry and limitation of holiday entitlements – employer’s obligations to cooperate
In recent years, employers have already had to adapt to the increasingly employee-friendly case law of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) and the Federal Labour Court (BAG). In particular,...
read moreUK Update: The chancellor’s autumn statement: What was announced?
The chancellor’s autumn statement saw a number of well-trailed tax changes impacting both individuals and businesses. We note some of the key changes, which broadly fall into three categories: Tax...
read moreThailand Issues Regulation as Interest Grows in Cannabis as an Animal Feed Ingredient
Following the delisting of cannabis grown in Thailand as a narcotic substance on June 9, 2022, many have explored the applications of cannabis in various fields, including medicine, healthcare, food...
read moreToo Costly to Be Fair: Texas Appellate Court Finds the Arbitration Clause in a Residential Construction Contract Unenforceable
In Cont’l Homes of Tex., L.P. v. Perez, No. 04-21-00396-CV, 2022 Tex. App. LEXIS 7691, the Court of Appeals of Texas (Appellate Court) considered whether the lower court erred in refusing...
read moreLaos Customs Expands Border Measures to Protect IP Rights
Every country has its own customs measures in place to monitor goods crossing its borders. These measures are implemented by customs departments and other government agencies that facilitate international trade...
read moreItaly update: The worker’s personal knowledge can never replace the training activity with regard to the risks associated with the tasks
Civil Cassation, criminal section, 19 October 2022, n. 39489 If the entrepreneur does not comply with the fundamental obligation of training employees regarding the risks associated with the tasks, also...
read moreOffshore wind workers: last minute UK immigration extension
In 2017, the Home Office introduced the “Offshore wind workers Immigration Rules concession” allowing the industry to easily and quickly recruit foreign nationals to join vessels engaged in the construction...
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