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Major strikes planned across Italy on Friday against cost of living and military spending

EuroNews29 October 2026, 16:47 UTCItaly

Strikes and rallies are planned over rising living cost and the shift of public funds to arms. Unions are demanding wage increases in line with inflation; while dockworkers in 17 countries are mobilising against the war.

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