Milan Opera House Workers to Strike for Pay Rise, Opening Night at Risk
8 Articles
8 Articles
Break at the table for the renewal between the unions and the Federvivo
A strike over contract renewal voted by La Scala workers Monday threats the October 20 premiere of Gounod's Faust conducted by Daniele Rustoni. The strike vote saw just one nay and four abstentions among the iconic Milanese opera house's over 450 workers. (ANSA)
Milan opera house workers to strike for pay rise, opening night at risk
Unions demand 15 per cent pay rise as talks on a new contract get under way.Workers at Milan’s La Scala opera house have voted to strike for a full day on Tuesday 20 October, the date of the season’s scheduled opening night of Gounod’s Faust, conducted by Daniele Rustioni. The strike was approved on Monday at a workers’ assembly called by the Cgil, Cisl, Uil and Fials unions. Only one of more than 450 participants voted against, and four abs…
The mobilization proclaimed by the unions after the general assembly of the staff. October 20 stop of the entire day for the renewal of the contract
The trade unions, among other things, demand 15 percent more gross annual salary as well as improvements in working conditions. As the first protest action, no more overtime is to be done. Should no agreement be reached, the industrial dispute could also affect the premiere of the opera under the musical direction of Daniele Rustioni. However, the trade unions signalled willingness to talk. "If we are invited tomorrow and the director, the head …
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 67% of the sources lean Left
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
