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Italian car workers stage first national strike in 20 years
Workers of automotive sector march during a demonstration in Rome on the occasion of their national strike, October 18, 2024

ITALIAN car workers went on strike today demanding an end to job cuts and a relaunch of the Italian car industry. 

It was the first national strike by car workers in 20 years.

Thousands also took part in a demonstration through the centre of Rome in support of the strike.

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