EXPLAINED: Why are there so many transport strikes in Italy?
Briefly

Transport strikes in Italy are driven by a fragmented union landscape, with both large national associations and smaller regional unions operating independently, leading to frequent but often less disruptive actions.
Most public transport companies in Italy are state-owned, covering only around 30% of operating costs through ticket sales, resulting in limited financial impact from strikes, which exacerbate the cycle of protest.
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