INTERVIEW WITH FEDERICO VISENTIN, President of Federmeccanica, the association of metalworking industries - "The government crisis has thrown us off balance: it's difficult to understand the political reasons" - The GDP trend is reassuring and businesses have held up but autumn will be difficult -…
INTERVIEW WITH FEDERICO VISENTIN, President of Federmeccanica - Italy is Europe's industrial locomotive but "two major concerns hover over the recovery: the cost of energy and the supply of raw materials" - "Draghi's authority reported trust in Italy" - "Against…
After the Christmas break, the discussion for the renewal of the metalworkers' collective bargaining agreement resumes - Next meetings 12 and 13 January 2021
With a petition, the association asks the Government to maintain, in particular in technical and professional institutes, 400 hours of school-work alternation (or equivalent tools) in the three-year period for all students, and to continue to guarantee the schools concerned tools and …
The association of the most important industrial category sets itself an ambitious goal, but not without suggestions, that of building a "New Engineering Humanism" starting from the premise that companies not only generate economic value - But it is not expressed…
Alberto Dal Poz succeeds Fabio Storchi.
Over 80% of the Italian manufacturing fabric is made up of small and medium-sized enterprises. These realities must be guided in a gradual path towards Industry 4.0. The book proposes an "Italian road" to the fourth industrial revolution - "The connected factory" is a…
“We need to give the sign of a new beginning, so far we have clashed on two positions. Your latest proposal dated September 28 – declared the general secretary of the Fim-Cisl, Marco Bentivogli – is also close to our positions…
Thaw between the parties in today's meeting on the basis of a new negotiating proposal from the president of Federmeccanica Storchi - Bentivogli, Fim Cisl: "If Federmeccanica does not arm itself, we will be able to start the final phase" - New meeting on 12 October.
The plan announced by Minister Calenda also provides for 10 billion more private investments in 2017 alone - Confindustria approves the measures - Federmeccanica: two thirds of companies have adopted at least one of the 4.0 technologies
After the openings of the president of Federmeccanica Storchi in view of the resumption of negotiations on 28 September for the renewal of the contract of the metalworkers, today also the number one of Confindustria Boccia pronounced himself for a rapid closure of the…
Federmeccanica seems to be oriented towards unblocking the thorny trade union negotiation for the renewal of the national contract for metalworkers - The directorate of industrialists has reiterated its intention to link wage increases to company productivity but seems to have overcome the prejudicial…
Great excitement around the most important contractual dispute of the year which must prepare the ground for a possible reform of the bargaining between Confindustria and trade union confederations - For now Fiom, Fim and Uilm are oriented towards maintaining the mobilization of the category…
Strikes and demonstrations continue for the renewal of the National Contract for metalworkers - Bentivogli: "Sardinian metalworkers shake up Federmeccanica, the Region and the Government. The contract and unemployment cannot go on vacation".
Discussions between Federmeccanica and the National Secretariats of Fim, Fiom, Uilm resumed today at the Confindustria headquarters, with the 16th meeting for the renewal of the national contract for metalworkers - Still insufficient proposals…
According to secretary Bentivogli, on the contractual structure of wages "Federmeccanica's position has become marbled" - "They stubbornly want a strike, we will satisfy them".
Bentivogli, FIN-CISL general secretary: "Deep disappointment in the last meeting with Federmeccanica: if they want a strike they will have it" - The objectives are acceptable but not the solutions - The wage problem for workers below the minimum is insoluble for now
"On the question of wages, the proposal is rigidly fixed on the one already illustrated on 22 December, there has been no progress and no news": this is one of the main points denounced by Fim-Cisl regarding the negotiation for…
Another day of negotiation between the unions and Federmeccanica: on the table procurement, parental leave, law 104 and wages - The leader of Fim-Cisl Marco Bentivogli: "The position of the entrepreneurs is still at 22 December".
In the ninth round of the negotiations between the unions and entrepreneurs, the secretary of the Fim Cisl Marco Bentivogli presses the industrialists on some issues such as working hours and company bargaining.
Salary increases that will affect only 5% of the category, but more welfare for everyone. This is the plan with which Federmeccanica responds to the unions' proposals on the renewal of national contracts - President Storchi rejects the possibility of "contract renewals…
Metalworking production: the second quarter of the year recorded a +0,7%, after seven consecutive quarters in decline - A drop of 2,5% in July, but for Federmeccanica it is not a structural problem: there are other positive signs which predict the best.
Fim and Uilm have reached an agreement with Federmeccanica for the three-year period 2013-2015: an increase of 1,6 euros gross per month for the 130 million blue overalls involved - Fiom takes to the streets to protest against the separate agreements.
Negative expectations for 2013 - In the first nine months of the year, the decline averaged 6,7%, with peaks exceeding 10% for production included in the electrical machinery and household appliances sector and in the related…
From Trieste, where he spoke at the national assembly of the association, the president Ceccardi underlined how "on the front of the consolidation of the accounts the line of Tremonti must be supported" - But the greatest urgency is that of making precise choices of economic policy.