Italy: Private healthcare workers to strike nationally on April 17 for contract renewals
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Unions representing private healthcare staff have proclaimed a national strike for April 17, citing stalled negotiations on contracts in private hospitals, clinics, care homes and rehabilitation facilities. A demonstration in Rome is also planned, and minimum essential services will be guaranteed.
This alert was originally created on 13 April 2026.
Public Impact
Hospitals
Effective Dates
Affected Locations
- Italy (national)