The general secretary of the Fim Cisl Marco Bentivogli, speaking at the University of Cassino and Southern Lazio, at a conference dedicated to work and full employment and on the integral development and dignity of the worker, as part of the VI Festival of the social doctrine of the church, recalled how the FCA group, which has an important plant in the Ciociaria town, is growing at double the speed compared to the average of the Italian market which leaps to +10% and FCA which, thanks to Giulia, flies with registration volumes around 14%.
“This was possible – recalls Bentivogli – only thanks to our trade union agreements, which allowed the investments and new models that are filling the Italian plants with production destined for global markets, such as those of the 500X and Jeep Renagate produced in the Melfi plant in Basilicata. But For the FCA Group, 2016 also represented the relaunch of the prestigious Alfa Romeo brand, which starts right from the Cassino plant with the production of the Alfa Giulia, a high quality model that is doing very well in sales, in addition to the Maserati Levante SUV which has Mirafiori has allowed the historic to resume activity and employment Turin plant".
It will be there in the next few days departure of the new Alfa Romeo SUV, also at the Cassino plant which will allow for the termination of the solidarity contract and an increase in the presence of workers in the next 4 months of around 1200. “Now – Bentivogli also said – it is necessary to guarantee full employment in all the Italian plants; in particular for the Pomigliano site it is necessary to formalize new models designed to guarantee full employment of the current employees, of which around 500 workers will be temporarily employed in Cassino".
