Assault on the CGIL in Rome, open office in Florence. Solidarity safeguards – Chronicle
Florence, 10 October 2021 – After the assault on the national headquarters of the CGIL in Rome, this morning in Florence Camera del Lavoro in Borgo Greci in Florence remained open, as well as the CGIL regional office in via Pier Capponi, where the president of the Tuscany Region arrived to bring his solidarity Eugenio GianI. The presidents were attended by representatives of politics, civil society and institutions.
From Anpi to Gkn
From‘Anpi to the workers of the Gkn factory collective with their mega banner ‘Insorgiamo’, from the representatives of the institutions to ordinary citizens among the participants, the participants in the garrison. He brought his solidarity to the leader of Iv Matteo Renzi and the intervention of the president of Tuscany Eugenio Giani is awaited. Also in the Tuscan capital, a demonstration in front of the headquarters of the regional CGIL, while principals were promoted by the CGIL in each provincial capital city of the Region.
Matteo Renzi also arrives
“It is sacrosanct to be here, it is right to be there clearly against all squads”. said the leader of IV Matteo Renzi arrived at the headquarters of the CGIL in Florence to participate in the garrison of solidarity against the aggressions of the No Green Pass. The Italia Viva assembly that should have been at 10 am is postponed to 11.15 to allow parliamentarians to participate in the principals this morning.
Meanwhile in Rome hundreds of people gathered outside the national headquarters of the CGIL to participate in the national assembly of the trade unions. In front of the entrance a banner was displayed which reads: “The Constitution is anti-fascist”. Present members, but also citizens who want to express their closeness to the union and a large group of students. The assembly was convened yesterday evening by the general secretary Maurizio Landini, after the assault on the Corso D’Italia headquarters by a group of no green pass demonstrators.
Solidarity from the press association
The Tuscan Press Association, a unitary union of journalists, is at the side of the CGIL “for the incredible squad attack suffered on its Rome office by a group of no green passes led by representatives of Forza Nuova. When the union offices are attacked, that is of workers’ representatives, there can be no ‘ifs’ or’ buts’, but only the clearest condemnation and the cry of alarm for a situation that is reaching the terrible levels of a hundred years ago, when the devastation of the Labor Chambers and workers’ organizations were the last act before the fascist dictatorship “. The Ast expresses “the solidarity of the governing bodies and of all the members in particular of the CGIL of Tuscany, the region in whose capital Spartaco Lavagnini was murdered in 1921 in an assault similar to that carried out by the neo-fascists yesterday in Rome”.
“Trade union freedom and freedom of information – says President Sandro Bennucci on behalf of all the governing bodies of AST – are two irreplaceable assets that can never be endangered by squad actions. The assault on the headquarters of the CGIL is matured in a climate which even journalists are subjected to intimidation and testimony for the sole fact of being and reporters of this difficult phase of the country. rights of those who work the most unconditional support for any initiative they intend to promote in defense of constitutional freedoms, starting with those for trade union and information rights “.
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