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docu // italian // 14 Min // 27.09.2010
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September 2010 - Three delegates of the union FIOM were fired for taking part in a strike. In this conflict, the FIAT workers in Pomigliano had been blackmailed, which drew a lot of public attention and turned it into a symbolic conflict between capital and labour in Italy. The three workers take a trip across Italy to inform colleagues in the other FIAT-plants of their situation. During this journey, they give a resume of how the overall situation of the workforce in Italy has worsened. The "scala mobile“ which automatically adjusted wages to the rate of inflation has been abolished, more and more jobs become temporary and the terms of those contracts become shorter and shorter, just to give some examples. "After negotiating with capital for 25 years, we have now lost".
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