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Italian national union goes on strike for better working conditions

Tuesday, 07 June 2016 10:47 PM [ Last Update: Tuesday, 07 June 2016 10:47 PM ]

Thousands of justices of the peace are staging a one-week strike in Italy to protest against a reform bill introduced last year.

Max Civili

Press TV, Rome

Thousands of justices of the peace are staging a one-week strike in Italy to protest against a reform bill introduced last year. They are urging the government to improve justices’ working conditions and to come up with a new legislation that recognizes their basic right to annual and maternity leave and to welfare payments.

Press TV’s Correspondent in Italy Max Civili has the story.

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