abstract:Marco Biagi (November 24, 1950 – March 19, 2002) was an Italian jurist. A native of Bologna, he was professor of labour law and industrial relations at the University of Modena.
This week saw the tenth anniversary of the assassination of MarcoBiagi, the expert behind a previous attempt to make it easier for employers to sack surplus workers.
The Biagi law, named after MarcoBiagi, a labour-market adviser who was assassinated for his pains, exempted many new jobs from rules that required most work to be full-time and permanent.