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Indefinite temporary contracts will be abolished in favour of six-year limit
Italy’s parliament has approved a significant reform of the career path for early-stage academics.
A reform originally proposed by universities and research minister Maria Cristina Messa was passed into law at the end of June as part of a government decree on the PNRR Covid-19 recovery fund.