Saturday 1 October 2022 there will be a new one strike in the air sector and, after some respite in recent weeks, there is a return to fears of a period of intense protests regarding flights.
In fact, we remind you that during the summer there were numerous stops and it is expected that also this autumn many airline strikes will follow one another until, according to the press releases, the workers' protests will not be heard.
This strike of 1 October will last different times depending on which companies are mainly involved Vueling e Ryanair, but also some workers of EasyJet e Volotea will adhere. Also from Naples, byCapodichino Airport, there may be a lot of inconvenience.
The schedules of the airline strike
Precisely, the companies will strike following these times:
- EasyJet staff: 24 hours;
- Ryanair Limited, Malta Air and Crewlink airline personnel: 24 hours;
- Volotea staff: 24 hours;
- Vueling staff: 4 hours: from 13.01 to 17.00;
- Airline, airport and airport related sector workers: 24 hours
The bands of guarantees
Guaranteed flights during the strike are published on Enac site.
Furthermore, Enac announces that the following are guaranteed:
- all flights, including charter flights, scheduled to depart between 7.00-10.00 and 18.00-21.00;
- all charter flights to / from the islands duly authorized or notified prior to the strike announcement date.
The reasons for the strike
Basically the reasons are the same that prompted the companies to protest in July and August. The unions are still claiming better contracts where the working conditions e decent wages, in addition to the protection of maternity and paternity.
A serious confrontation with politics is called for because respect for workers comes first.
In addition, the workers of Vueling are at the center of the procedure of which provides 17 redundancies among the 120 flight attendants hired at the Rome Fiumicino base.
Photo credit: Lucas Davies
