Italy: provisions of the 2010 Finance Act affecting the labor world

Enforced on January 1, 2010, the Finance Act, approved by the Senate in December, is the last act of this kind in Italy. Starting next year, it will be replaced by a “stability act” centered on European parameters and tax federalism. Here are the key labor provisions:
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Enforced on January 1, 2010, the Finance Act, approved by the Senate in December, is the last act of this kind in Italy. Starting next year, it will be replaced by a “stability act” centered on European parameters and tax federalism. Here are the key labor provisions:

Experimental measures for 2010. The following measures will be tried out in 2010:

  • Co.co.co and co.co.pro periods (temporary employment contracts) may be taken into account – up to a maximum of 13 weeks –
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