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Mass protests against job cuts in Italy henk - 26.10.2002 21:46
According to the trade unions, a total of 13 million workers took part in an 8-hour nationwide general strike on October 15 http://wsws.org/articles/2002/oct2002/ital-o26.shtml Millions of workers in Italy have taken to the streets in recent days to protest against job cuts. According to the trade unions, a total of 13 million workers took part in an 8-hour nationwide general strike on October 15. Most of Italy’s public transport came to a standstill and over a million joined demonstrations held in a total of 120 cities. The biggest protests occurred in the northern city of Turin, home of the Italian auto industry. |
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