The campaign of assemblies started yesterday in Livorno in Italian ports following the interruption of the negotiations for the renewal of the contract of 2 February, meetings - explained Filt-Cgil, Fit Cisl and Uiltrasporti - aimed at to explain to the workers the reasons behind this abrupt interruption. "Our demands," the trade unions - they are clear and indispensable: they are indispensable economic increases to mitigate the effects of inflation that increasingly affect purchasing power and a greater security that in a high-risk sector such as the port sector through contractual instruments, but also through legislation, for example, by reducing the interpretative uncertainty of Regulation 272/99 and with forms of bilaterality that can help families of the victims. Without a clear signal to this effect, it will be It is difficult to resolve the stalemate at the table."

"During the work of the assembly," Filt announced, Fit and Uilt - it was also pointed out that despite the commitments, the MIT has not yet activated the discussion table on the port reform. We believe that this comparison, also In the light of what has emerged in the context of the relational path with employers' associations, it can no longer be postponed. The yesterday's meeting in Livorno - explained the organizations trade unions - took place in a very hot and very hot climate. participated with over 300 workers who expressed full support for any action to combat the fight that may be planned and we are sure that we will see the same support in the other meetings scheduled in the next two weeks."

"Renewing the contract at such a delicate stage - the trade unions have pointed out - has a value from which the employers' associations can no longer disregard; the At the same time, wages need to be adjusted the increase in the cost of living, improving the conditions of these workers who work in such a strategic sector for our economy."