Italy: the consultation about welfare is open

The Prodi government, which resumed activity after getting, at the end of last week, Parliamentary support, should rapidly call together social partners to open up talks about the fight against precariousness, as well as on pensions and the reorganization of welfare state. (Ref. 070200)
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This topic should have appeared in a consultation at the very moment when the government fell, and the pensions’ reform is part of the twelve points Romano Prodi mentionned in his February 27 speech, which set the government’s timetable for the next few months.

Reforming the unemployment insurance. Cesare Damiano, the Labour secretary, pointed, on Sunday, March 4, that reforming the unemployment insurance would be one of the first points addressed during the talks, which should start around Mar

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