Italy: Saint-Gobain finished implementing national commitments in terms of restructuring for its Italian undertakings

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the local implementation of the national agreement signed between Saint-Gobain and the sector’s unions on restructuring in three Italian undertakings of the French multinational. The group lowered its staffing cut plan. This is due to the major mobilization of workers, local institutions and the Northern League (federalist party, member of the government coalition), whose ties with the workers are increasingly important. (Ref. 090699)

Over a hundred jobs saved. The Filcem-Cgil, Femca-Cisl, and

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