For Assotir’s general secretary, Claudio Donati, it would be “the ultimate weapon”, because stopping work “even for just one day means bringing the country to a standstill”, and the response – should it come to that – “must be a unified one from the entire sector”

High fuel prices: lorry drivers threaten to go on strike - 

From 1 October, Valerio Mele will take up the post of chief technical officer at Anas. The change comes as the bridge project enters the CIPESS preliminary assessment phase

Strait Bridge: Technical Director moves to ANAS as Chief Operating Officer

Fines of up to 1,000 euros, exemptions from class size limits and 17.5 million to boost Italian language teaching. The ISEE threshold for school textbooks rises to 40,000 euros

School decree: work is underway on securing funding; the text is due at the Quirinale on Monday - 

Ash emissions from Mount Etna have slowed, and flights to Catania have resumed - 

The centre-right must retain the seat vacated by Francesco Cannizzaro of Forza Italia, who has been elected mayor. The unknown factor is the ‘Futurist’ candidate (formerly of Forza Italia)

Reggio Calabria: first test to gauge Vannacci’s support

2027 Elections: Voters will cast their ballots using a digital voter card on their smartphones

Diesel: the discount has been reduced to 6.1 cents – by how much will the cost rise? But Eni’s price cap comes into force on Monday – 

The ‘Me contro Te’ case and the Competition Authority’s complaint: ‘Children are not a commercial target’

According to the Censis-Confcooperative Focus report, the main driver behind this phenomenon is the under-reporting of income by businesses and the self-employed, amounting to over 108 billion euros. There are around 2.7 million workers in irregular employment, who are paid on average almost half as much as their colleagues in regular employment

The informal economy: worth 197.6 billion, up 12.6 per cent over five years - 

Fines, road tax, IMU and TARI can be written off in 1,500 local authorities

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Reggio Calabria: first test to gauge Vannacci’s support

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