News Flash No. 52
On Dec. 12, 2022, Confcommercio - Imprese per l'Italia, Filcams - Cigil, Fisascat - Cisl, Uiltucs signed an Extraordinary Sector Protocol (see Annex) as a response to the economic and social impact suffered already in the year 2020 with the intent, it says, to "build an economic response to the needs of female and male workers in the sector to help maintain their purchasing power."
Negotiations for the renewal of the collective bargaining agreement, as communicated by the signatory parties, will continue throughout next year without interruption.
Extraordinary sector protocol
The signed document provides for the disbursement to workers in the sector of an amount as a lump sum as well as an down payment on future contractual increases.
Disbursement one-off
The Protocol provides:
(a) To employees in force only on the date of signing the Protocol that is the subject of this disclosure, will be paid a one-time gross amount of 350.00 euros at level IV, a) prorated on the other grading levels and disbursed in the manner explained in points 3 and 4 of the Protocol (see below);