The Greek shipbuilding company ONEX Shipyards has announced an expansion of production cooperation and Maintenance of corvettes with Gruppo Navalmeccanico Italiano Fincantieri formally sanctioned with an agreement signed to the End of last year ( of 19 December 2022). The Greek company has specified that the new Understanding includes the establishment of a new ship production line at the Elefsis shipyard and provides, in addition to the construction of corvettes, the expansion of production also to ships Most advanced surface soldiers for the Navy Greek, especially of frigates.

With the extension of collaboration and new activities A significant increase in employment is expected, with the creation of more than 2,400 new jobs.

Yesterday, meanwhile, at the headquarters of Unindustria Rome took place a meeting between Fincantieri and the national delegations of Fim, Fiom and UILM which led to the signing of an innovative agreement for the establishment of insurance coverage for Group employees navalmeccanico that provides covers with charges totally borne of the company, to guarantee the following serious situations, and Dramatic that can affect people's lives: disability permanent disease; permanent disability due to accidents non-professional; risk of non-self-sufficiency (so-called Long Term Care). The trade unions have specified that the agreement is was signed in implementation of what had been provided, in health and supplementary health care, from the agreement supplementary of 27 October 2022 and is part of the vast Fincantieri's corporate welfare system, strongly attentive to well-being of workers and their families.

Fincantieri has also made available to workers the opportunity to further enrich the protection of these events by recognizing the possibility for individuals to supplement insurance coverage, with charges borne by advantageous conditions, adhering to voluntary packages that will be available from October 2023. The application of the Agreement will be extended also to the workers of Cetena, Isotta Fraschini Motori and Orizzonte Sistemi Navali, subsidiaries of the group Fincantieri to which the supplementary applies.

Yesterday's meeting also addressed the issue of smart-working. In this regard, Fim, Fiom and Uilm have made I note that openings have been made in order to arrive at a new agreement (the current one expires in August 2023) in terms of disconnection, time slots where to place the service, place where to work and use the days on a monthly basis and no longer weekly, while There are still important distances as far as the days of use and the company perimeter of people Involved.