Italy prepares new ‘Decreto Flussi’ to admit 500,000 foreign workers over 2026-28
Week ahead: multiple strikes and transport disruptions across Italy
Fuel-supply worries spur threat of nationwide truckers’ strike as airports monitor kerosene stocks
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Air-Traffic-Control Walk-Out Grounds 464 Flights and Delays 713 More Across Italy
A four-hour national ATC strike on 11 April caused 464 flight cancellations and over 700 delays, crippling hubs in Rome, Milan and Venice and forcing companies to reroute staff at short notice. Further union actions are planned, so mobility managers should add buffer days, monitor ENAV alerts and brief travellers on EU261 rights.
24-Hour Rail Strike Hits RFI Maintenance Hubs, Threatening Weekend Services Nationwide
Nation-wide 24-hour strikes by RFI maintenance staff on 11 April threaten high-speed and regional rail services just as holidaymakers head home. Outsourcing and staffing disputes lie behind the action, and mobility managers should secure refunds, explore cross-border rail alternatives and expect slow service recovery into Monday.
Taxi Drivers Call 12-Hour National Strike for 12 April over ‘Algorithmic Exploitation’
Thirteen taxi unions will stage a 12-hour national strike on 12 April, protesting ride-hailing surge pricing and government delays in regulating the sector. With rail and air disruptions already straining capacity, companies should secure alternative ground transport for staff and visiting clients.