CGIL Secretary General Maurizio Landini announced a general strike for November 29 following unsuccessful budget discussions with the government. The government has indicated limited room for changes in the proposed budget, which Landini criticized as inadequate for addressing the country’s…
The immigration section of the civil court in Rome has temporarily halted the validation of detentions for seven migrants, originally from Egypt and Bangladesh, transferred to an Albanian center. Citing a new government decree on ‘safe countries’, judges are seeking…
Luigi Sbarra, General Secretary of Cisl, expressed a positive view on the government’s recent budget meeting, appreciating measures such as the structural reduction of taxation and contributions, benefiting 14 million workers. He highlighted the significant support for low-income families through…
Italy’s major trade unions, Cgil and Uil, have confirmed plans for a general strike in protest of the government’s proposed budget, describing it as detrimental to the country’s future. Union leaders Maurizio Landini and Pierpaolo Bombardieri voiced concerns after a…
On the 75th anniversary of the Council of Europe and NATO, Italian President Sergio Mattarella emphasized Italy’s proud participation in these organizations, highlighting their roles as cornerstones of democratic security. He noted NATO’s significant contribution to international stability and lasting…
During a meeting with labor unions, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni outlined the government’s budget strategy, highlighting a €30 billion budget and a projected €38 billion cost for the Superbonus in 2025. This initiative, initiated under the Conte II government,…
During a meeting with union representatives, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni reaffirmed the government’s commitment to long-term economic stability and growth amidst challenging international conditions. She emphasized a departure from past approaches that favored immediate popularity over sustainable growth, while…
Donald Trump’s potential return to the White House raises new scenarios, particularly concerning the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia. Analysts anticipate a possible acceleration in peace negotiations starting January, coinciding with Trump taking office. Meanwhile, a recent survey indicates…
The SILP CGIL police union strongly condemns violence but criticizes far-right leader Matteo Salvini for allegedly commanding public order forces during a CasaPound rally in Bologna. Mayor Lepore expressed anger over the government’s decision to permit the rally, labeling it…
Bologna’s Mayor Matteo Lepore addressed recent clashes between police and protesters linked to neofascist groups ahead of a government visit. He criticized the decision to allow a far-right demonstration in a city still grappling with the aftermath of the August…
Following violent clashes in Bologna, Mayor Matteo Lepore expressed his anger over the handling of a far-right rally by groups such as Rete dei Patrioti and Casa Pound. Lepore criticized the government’s approach, stating that the situation should have been…
Silvia Albano, President of Magistratura Democratica, emphasized the importance of respecting European law during a conference in Rome, aiming to de-escalate tensions with the government. She criticized the personalized attacks against judges and highlighted the unanimous support from the legal…
