During the meeting, the Undersecretary to the Presidency of the Council, Alfredo Mantovano, announced the government's intention to bring a decree-law on social protections for workers to the next Council of Ministers. #ExIlva #Sciopero #CassaIntegrazione (translated)
Next Monday there will be a 24-hour strike at all Ex Ilva sites following the announcement of the shutdown of plants in Taranto and Liguria, with the risk of starting layoff procedures for workers in mid-November. #ExIlva #Sciopero #CassaIntegrazione (translated)
Workers have shown a great sense of responsibility, and therefore it should be avoided that the price of choices and mistakes that are not the workers' is placed on all female and male workers of the former Ilva," said the general secretary of Fiom-Cgil, Michele de Palma. #ScioperoExIlva #AcciaioGreen #Lavoratori (translated)
The announced closure of the former Ilva plants in Cornigliano, Novi Ligure, and Racconigi represents very serious news, not only for Liguria and Piemonte but for the entire Italian steel supply chain, which is strategic for the industrial future of the country," say Marco Bucci, president of the Liguria Region, and Alberto Cirio, president of the Piemonte Region. #ScioperoExIlva #AcciaioGreen #Lavoratori (translated)
"The announcement of a closure is completely unacceptable," thunder the mayors of Genoa and Novi Ligure, Silvia Salis and Rocchino Muliere. "It is an unsustainable prospect for the workers, for Genoa and Novi Ligure, and for the entire steel supply chain in our country," Salis denounces. #ScioperoExIlva #AcciaioGreen #Lavoratori (translated)
A few hours after the government's meeting with the unions, Acciaierie d'Italia hastens to announce the activation of workers' layoffs with a timing that only serves to exacerbate tensions in an already dramatic situation, which risks falling solely on workers and the territories where they work," warns the president of the Puglia Region, Antonio Decaro, hoping that the government "can avert this possibility." #ScioperoExIlva #AcciaioGreen #Lavoratori (translated)
During the meeting, the Undersecretary to the Presidency of the Council, Alfredo Mantovano, indicated that the government intends to bring to the next Council of Ministers a decree-law that includes social protections for workers and aims at a wage subsidy not for business closures, but with a view to continuity. #ScioperoExIlva #AcciaioGreen #Lavoratori (translated)
The unions have proclaimed a 24-hour national strike in all Ex Ilva plants starting Monday, in response to the crisis and decisions regarding employment in the steel industry. #ScioperoExIlva #AcciaioGreen #Lavoratori (translated)
This is an unconstitutional law. And precisely in this key, the secretary of +Europa Riccardo Magi, after eight days, stops the hunger strike: "This is an unconstitutional law - he attacks - now the battle shifts to legal appeals." #RiformaElettorale #Centrodestra #PoliticsItalia (translated)
The Bove bill, which provides for mandatory resuscitation courses for high school students, is stalled in Parliament, provoking controversy and leading the president of Salvagente, Mirko Damasco, to start a hunger strike to urge its approval, while every year in Italy 500 children die in preventable accidents. #PrimoSoccorso #LeggeBove #Salvagente (translated)
The government obtained confidence on the electoral law reform with 226 and 227 votes in favor, while attention shifts to the secret ballot scheduled for Thursday, with the center-left continuing to contest the amendments and the secretary of +Europa on a hunger strike demanding the activation of digital subscriptions. #RiformaElettorale #PoliticaItaliana #Fiducia (translated)
Echoing him is Enrica Alifano from the Five Stars, who speaks of democracy "shoved in the attic," while the secretary of Più Europa, Riccardo Magi, is on the sixth day of a hunger strike against restrictions on party signature collections, on which he has written an open letter to Sergio Mattarella. #LeggeElettorale #PoliticaItaliana #Elezioni2026 (translated)
Riccardo Magi, after six days of hunger strike, explains his protest against the reform of the electoral law, arguing that the government's imposition of confidence prevents a democratic examination of the measure. #LeggeElettorale #GovernoMeloni #Democrazia (translated)
Spain has taken to the streets after the refusal of the housing decree wanted by Prime Minister Sánchez, with calls for a general strike and increasing tensions following a growing housing crisis. #ProtesteSpagna #CrisiAbitativa #ScioperoGenerale (translated)
A human tide has invaded Madrid and several Spanish cities to call for a general strike in response to the legislative decrees rejected by Pedro Sanchez's government, expressing anger over housing policies and evictions, while tensions have been reported at some demonstrations. #ScioperoGenerale #DirittoAllaCasa #ProtesteSpagna (translated)
Spain has taken to the streets with tens of thousands of demonstrators, mainly in Madrid, to protest against the rental crisis and evictions, triggered by the eviction of an elderly woman of 87 years, calling for new housing policies and the possible initiation of a general strike. #ProtesteSpagna #Sfratti #CrisiAbitativa (translated)
In Madrid, thousands of protesters took to the streets to demand the right to housing and a general strike, following the Parliament's rejection of urgent measures against the housing crisis. #ScioperoGenerale #DirittoAllaCasa #ProtestaMadrid (translated)
Protests in Spain are intensifying after the Congress rejected the housing decree, with demonstrators calling for immediate action against the housing emergency, culminating in a call for a general strike. #ProtesteSpagna #EmergenzaCasa #ScioperoGenerale (translated)
Because in France, professors and mayors stand alongside the students who are protesting. Here, no. Never. In France, a general strike is a general strike, and even those not affected by the issue stop, because what happens to me today can happen to you tomorrow, it’s always around the corner. Here, no. Never. https://t.co/utSuWv10td #Protesta #Solidarietà #Francia (translated)
Today, October 2, a general strike is taking place involving the railway transport, education, and healthcare sectors, with participation expected from other working categories as well, called by the European Workers' Trade Union Confederation to demand a reduction in fuel prices and essential goods, lower taxation, and salary increases. #ScioperoGenerale #Lavoro #DirittiLavoratori (translated)
