With
Ministerial Decree no. 59 of May 16, 2018, the Ministry of Labor
updated the compensation allowance due to self-employed contractors who
left work for alpine or speleological rescue activities or related
training.
For the definition of the related amount the average salary of employees in the industrial sector, determined in € 2,148.41 for 2018, is considered.
Deposit of settlement agreements: INL instructionsFor the definition of the related amount the average salary of employees in the industrial sector, determined in € 2,148.41 for 2018, is considered.
With
note 17 May 2018, no. 163, the National Labor Inspective authority
(INL) clarified some details of the conditions for the deposit of
settlement agreements signed pursuant to art. 411 c.p.c.
For the deposit with the local office, the union must be in possession of specific requisites for representation. Pursuant to art. 412-ter c.p.c.: “settlement and conciliation, in matters covered by art. 409, can also be performed in places and with procedures determined by collective bargaining agreements signed by most representative trade unions”.
The requisites for representation must be self-assessed by the union.
For the deposit with the local office, the union must be in possession of specific requisites for representation. Pursuant to art. 412-ter c.p.c.: “settlement and conciliation, in matters covered by art. 409, can also be performed in places and with procedures determined by collective bargaining agreements signed by most representative trade unions”.
The requisites for representation must be self-assessed by the union.
Temporary work agencies: requisites
Law
decree 10 April 2018, stating the requisites needed by temporary work
agencies to perform their activity, has been published on issue no. 117
of the Official Gazette on 22 May 2018.
Specifically, the decree clarifies the professional expertise needed by the agency and the requisites of premises and office supplies where the activity is performed.
Specifically, the decree clarifies the professional expertise needed by the agency and the requisites of premises and office supplies where the activity is performed.
INPS: change of several UNIEMENS codes
With Message no. 2310 of 8 June 2018, INPS introduces the following new codes for the Uniemens data flow:
- code “481” meaning “NCBA for companies of the integrated industrial system for goods and services of the textile and medical sectors – ASSOSISTEMA”
- code “482“ meaning “NCBA for cooperative companies active in the multiservice, cleaning and logistics sectors – COOPITALIANE”
- code “483” meaning “NCBA for companies of the public service, collective and commercial catering and tourism sectors - FIPE, ANGEM, LEGA COOP PRODUZIONE E SERVIZI, FEDERLAVORO E SERVIZI CONFCOOPERATIVE, AGCI”.
Effective on the same date, the following NCBA codes (for employment relationships not governed by any NCBA) are deactivated: “198” (agents and representatives) and “200” (sale of newspapers and magazines).
- code “481” meaning “NCBA for companies of the integrated industrial system for goods and services of the textile and medical sectors – ASSOSISTEMA”
- code “482“ meaning “NCBA for cooperative companies active in the multiservice, cleaning and logistics sectors – COOPITALIANE”
- code “483” meaning “NCBA for companies of the public service, collective and commercial catering and tourism sectors - FIPE, ANGEM, LEGA COOP PRODUZIONE E SERVIZI, FEDERLAVORO E SERVIZI CONFCOOPERATIVE, AGCI”.
Effective on the same date, the following NCBA codes (for employment relationships not governed by any NCBA) are deactivated: “198” (agents and representatives) and “200” (sale of newspapers and magazines).
Metalworkers – small and mid-sized industries: introduction of the code for healthcare funding in the Uniemens data flow
INPS,
with Message no. 2183 of 31 May 2018, introduced the code for
healthcare for the Ente Bilaterale Metalmeccanici (E.B.M.), as per the
NCBA for employees of small and mid-sized companies in the metalworking
sector.
Video surveillance of workers and DVR (risk evaluation document) obligation
Fines for health and safety infringements: amounts increased
Payments to ASSICURMED fund: INPS instructions
INL, with Note no. 4538 of 22 May 2018, provides clarifications on the conditions to be verified during inspections, concerning the prohibition of payment in cash as introduced by budget law 2018.
Further clarifications are provided on applicable fines.
Video surveillance of workers and DVR (risk evaluation document) obligation
INL,
with circular message 18 June 2018, no. 302, provided clarifications on
requests for the release of authorizations pursuant to art. 4, Law no.
300/1970, due to generic workplace safety needs.
These needs must be backed by the evaluation of risks performed by the employer and duly described in the related document (DVR).
Therefore, the request submitted to local offices or to the national inspective authority will have to include pertinent excerpts from the DVR, proving that the installation of surveillance tools is necessary and adequate to reduce health and safety risks for workers.
These needs must be backed by the evaluation of risks performed by the employer and duly described in the related document (DVR).
Therefore, the request submitted to local offices or to the national inspective authority will have to include pertinent excerpts from the DVR, proving that the installation of surveillance tools is necessary and adequate to reduce health and safety risks for workers.
Fines for health and safety infringements: amounts increased
INL,
with Decree no. 12 of 6 June 2018, informed that penalties for
infringements upon workplace health and safety and administrative fines
set by Legislative decree 9 April 2008, no. 81, are increased by 1.9%,
effective on July 1st, 2018.
Payments to ASSICURMED fund: INPS instructions
INPS,
with Circular message no. 78 of 6 June 2018, provides instructions for
the payment of contribution to ASSICURMED, healthcare fund applied by
the NCBA for the employees of insurance agencies under free management
(SNA).
Prohibition of payment in cash: instructions of the Inspective authorityINL, with Note no. 4538 of 22 May 2018, provides clarifications on the conditions to be verified during inspections, concerning the prohibition of payment in cash as introduced by budget law 2018.
Further clarifications are provided on applicable fines.
