RADARPOLITICO ANALYSIS
What is happening
Maurizio Landini, secretary of the CGIL trade union, announced a general strike for November 20 from the stage in Piazza del Popolo. The mobilization is being promoted together with students. Landini criticized the government over €14 billion in arms spending, precarious work, workplace safety and taxation.
Why it is on the Radar
The announcement sets a date for a nationwide trade-union mobilization. The protest is linked by the source to disputes over arms spending, precarious work, workplace safety and taxation.