- Jun 15
Electrolux freezes 1,700 layoffs and plant closure for 50 days after Rome brands plan 'irreceivable'
The Swedish appliance maker agreed to suspend the layoff of 1,700 workers and the closure of its Cerreto d'Esi plant for 50 days, after the Italian government called the plan unacceptable and demanded an alternative.
- May 26
Confindustria's Orsini warns of EU 'industrial desert' and demands energy reform at annual assembly
Confindustria president Emanuele Orsini issued a stark warning about European deindustrialisation and called for a 'great act of responsibility' from politicians during the annual assembly in Rome, attended by President Mattarella and Premier Meloni.
