Italy is holding an eight-hour joint strike of the two largest unions. A national demonstration involving union leaders is taking place in Rome, Rai News 24 reported. Regional rallies are taking place in Milan, Bari, Palermo and Cagliari.
The unions - the Italian General Confederation of Labor and the Italian Labor Union - note that the submitted draft budget does not meet the existing economic problems. "We want real and concrete changes for workers and retirees to strengthen the social system," the union said in a statement. Among other things, they call for greater guarantees for youth and women's employment, stronger measures to combat tax evasion, greater financial investment in health and education systems, and a reduction in social disparities between the northern and southern regions of the world. the country.
The Italian Confederation of Trade Unions, the country's third-largest trade union, did not join the action. The strike by decision of the regulatory authorities does not apply to schools and the medical sector, as well as to post offices.
At the same time, there may be traffic disruptions throughout the day. Transport in the morning and evening peak hours is guaranteed. Long-distance express rail transport must also operate without interruption.
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