Italy holds third general strike in three months, against war budget and for Palestine : Peoples Dispatch

Workers in Italy have launched their third general strike in under three months, demanding an end to Meloni’s war agenda and budget.

Strikers and activists holding banner reading "No to the war economy" during November 28 general strike in Italy. Source: Potere al popolo Pavia/Facebook Italy is on general strike for the third time in less than three months, following a call by the grassroots union Unione Sindacale di Base (USB). Pickets, industrial actions, and demonstrations were organized in over 40 cities , with massive rallies demanding an end to rearmament plans and the war budget shaped by Giorgia Meloni’s government. On Friday, workers stressed that their mobilization is tied both to worsening material conditions at

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