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General strike called by USB union on 18 May Banner saying strike in Italian. 15 more strikes are planned in December Multi sector strikes scheduled for 27 March 2026

Fifteen strikes planned for December

November 30, 2024November 30, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Deputy Prime Minister and Transport Minister Matteo Salvini has reiterated his commitment to ensuring public transport access for Italians. This as 15 strikes for December are planned, including a general strike.

Italian tram - transport strike scheduled for Friday

Transport strike scheduled for Friday 15th December

December 12, 2023December 12, 2023Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Trade unions have officially announced a 24-hour public transport strike in Italy on Friday, 15th December. This is the rescheduling of a protest originally planned for 27th November.

Extreme heat across Italy sees workers threaten strike action. Image shows thermometer registering almost 50º

Workers threaten strikes over extreme heat

July 20, 2023July 20, 2023Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Temperatures reached almost 47C in southern Italy on Wednesday and factory workers threatened to strike over the extreme heat.

500 flights cancelled in Italy

July 18, 2022July 18, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

On Sunday, hundreds of flights were cancelled in Italy as employees of low-cost airlines, and air traffic controllers, held 4-hour strikes. Airline workers are striking over working conditions.

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Italian strikes lead to flight cancellations

June 8, 2022June 8, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Travellers face more chaos as thousands of Italian airline workers prepared to strike today. Faced with a cabin crew walk-out, multiple budget airlines cancelled Wednesday flights to and from Italy.