Over 80% of employees in the rail transport sector and local public transportation took part in the national 24-hour strike which paralyzed Italy on November 10, 2008. Unions are asking the government to convene the social partners to reach a quick agreement on a single collective agreement in the transport sector. (Ref. 080886)
This is the third national strike to demand
the opening of negotiations to reach a single collective agreement for all
employees in the transport sector. The Filt CGIL union mentioned a participation
rate of over 84% at the national level with peaks of almost 100% in some large
cities. Launched by the Filt CGIL, Fit Cisl, Uiltrasporti, UGLtrasporti, Orsa
Trasporti, Faisa and Fast unions, the national transport strike exceeded the
success of the previous strikes on May 9 and July 7. Unions want
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