Italian newspaper and news-<agency workers went on a 24 hour nationwide strikexfor the renewal and improvement of their collective agreements. The strike prevented all Italian newspapers from publishing the evening papers and the morning papers on the 18th May, and stopped newS-agencies from broadcasting. Strikes for similar demands were held by 70,000 quarrymen on hay 17th and 40,000 miners on May 16th. Ground crews and office workers of the Italian state-owned airline company 'Alitalia!' began a four-day strike in Rome on the evening of May 21st. The strike was held after negotiations for the renewal and improvement of the collective agreement had broken off. * on 17th May
The WeekThe Week Vol. 5, No. 21, 26 May 1966
Workers in Europe strike
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