ITALY - Exclusive: Italy can expect national strikes similar to those which crippled France should Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi "insist" on controversial proposals to raise the retirement age.
The proposals came as Germany too announced similar steps, this time to lift the average retirement age to 67 and increase contributions to 2.5%. The CISL, Italy’s second largest trade union, wi...
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