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on break is the reverse of what is happening elsewhere. The CGIL signed an agreement with the group’s management on awarding the 2011 result bonus (PDR) early, while the SLP-Cisl, l’Uil-Poste, la Confsal-Com and Ugl-Com rejected it and proclaimed an overtime strike between October 3rd and October 30th. (Ref. 110579)

The “conciliation and cooling procedure” at the
Italian post, launched by the SLP-Cisl – UILPoste – Confsal Com and UGL Com
unions on September 14th (September 13th for the
SLC-

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