Italy: ideas to fight job precariousness

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22 May 2006 à 12h19

Updated on 26 March 2013 à 11h57

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Publication: 22 May 2006 à 12h19, Updated on 26 March 2013 à 11h57

Reading time: 2 minutes

"Ending the dualism of the labour market" is the leitmotiv which symbolized the national congress of the CGIL (second Italian trade union) of last March, and Romano Prodi's new government is interested. The Italian market job market is more and more segmented, and several scenarios are possible in order to fight the lack of job security. (Ref. 06507)

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22 May 2006 à 12h19

Updated on 26 March 2013 à 11h57

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Publication: 22 May 2006 à 12h19, Updated on 26 March 2013 à 11h57

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An increasingly dualistic labour market. In Corriere della Sera, Pietro Ichino, a social right lawyer and former collaborator of Marco Biagi, gave a progress report on the various ideas for reform, in the aim of reducing the instability and the insecurity of employment. These last years, the Italian labour market has appeared more and more segmented. Next to “first rank” employees, who work under a permanent contract and have many guarantees as regards retirement, social protection and...

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