That hit by CGIL, over the years, this tax has been converted into a tax payable by center-right governments. The Italian executive, as every year, is preparing to pass the Budget Law, a financial maneuver that represents the economic core of the majority’s ideas. But in this period, in addition to legitimate criticism from the opposition, the government also had to face another strike launched by Italy’s largest trade union led by the secretary general of CGIL. Maurizio Landini. When questioned on On Tuesday, the in-depth political program hosted by Giovanni Floris, Landini even tried to explain the reasons why the strike, as is often the case, was called on Friday. “We strike on Fridays because we get a bigger media effect”, the union secretary tried to justify himself.
A direct response to the Prime Minister who strongly criticized the choice to go on strike before the weekend. “We have maneuvered to renew the contract, which is what CGIL wants, and what is CGIL doing? A general strike, on Friday. Moreover we are going to have a revolution on Tuesday, which shows that workers’ rights are not a priority for some people”the leader of the Italian Brothers once said, Giorgia Melonion his social profile a few days ago. “You have the fact that on Saturdays, Sundays… Weekends the newspapers, television can talk more about the strike,” Landini said.
Then, a moment later, he tried to correct his aim: ““If holding a national demonstration, Friday is a day that makes it easier for people to move around, even in some cases for those who don’t work on Saturday and Sunday this also gives them time to travel.” According to reason, people give up one day’s salary, this
always, whether on Friday, Thursday or Monday, “but it is clear that you must ensure that the daily wages you lose have the most effective impact on the strike and the success of the strike”.
