Industrial action Italian unions launch general strike in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza Thousands of workers and students join protests at ports and universities iStock.com/LorenzoPatoia Image Josh Stephens Senior Reporter Monday 22 September 2025 Italy is facing its second general strike from trade unions in a matter of days over the right-wing government’s support for Israel’s offensive in Gaza. Get AccessContinue reading International Employment LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Activism Europe’s workers refuse to be “complicit” in Gaza war crimes Non-Disparagement Microsoft lets go two employees following protest of Israeli links Unions Unions criticise Israel over treatment of Palestinians Discrimination Foley & Lardner faces lawsuit from lawyer fired over pro-Palestine comments