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Italy’s Supreme Court upholds dismissal of telecom employee with lingerie side hustle
03/03/2022
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Supreme Court of Cassation in Rome
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Sharon Reilly
Sharon Reilly is the co-founder and managing partner of Reilly & Tesoro

In these historic times, where remote working has become the norm, many employees may be tempted to find a side hustle to ease the financial pain inflicted by the pandemic.

In both the US and UK, for example, around one-third of workers have become active participants in the gig economy, or launched their own business, to make additional money since 2020. The prevalence of extracurricular work opens up an interesting question as to employee loyalty.