Italy Trade Unions Strike over Renzi?s Labour Reforms
In Italy, major rallies are affecting transportation in over 50 cities across the country. Ports and ground transportation were affected and schools were shutdown as Italian workers took to the streets protesting Prime Minister Renzi?s new plan to relax labor laws. Italian workers feel that these changes will give employers the ability to unjustly terminate employees.
See "Italy Trade Unions Strike over Renzi?s Labour Reforms", BBC News Online, December 11, 2014