Rome, Nov 29, 2024 (AFP) - Salvini forces transport sector to limit impact of Italian strike

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2024-11-29

Italy faced a general strike on Friday, although the impact on transport was due to be limited by a government order requiring providers to ensure a basic service. The strike, called by two union confederations, was set to last eight hours in all sectors except transport, which far-right Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini ruled could only down tools for four. The country's main union -- the left-wing CGIL -- and the centrist UIL called the st......

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