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[en] All-out strike and clashes at Ikea plant

Posted on 2012/11/03 by Struggles in Italy

Four workers have been hospitalized after riots took place in front of the gates of the Ikea plant in Piacenza this morning (November 2). The plant is the Swedish corporation’s main Italian storage centre and its workers are nominally employed … Continue reading →

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[en] Court orders closure of ILVA steelworks for environmental damage

Posted on 2012/07/28 by Struggles in Italy

In recent days there were rumours circulating in Taranto, one of the biggest coastal towns in southern Italy, about the court-ordered closure of the ILVA plant, and workers had already started protesting. On July 26 it became official. A judge … Continue reading →

Posted in Environment, Industry, Unions | Tagged , , , , , | 7 Comments