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24-hour strike of ground handling

24-hour strike of ground handling

- Italy

Poste Italiane announces ground handlers strike at all Italian airports.

EmIS 117/2023

The designated operator of Italy, Poste Italiane, would like to inform other Union member countries and their designated operators that certain Italian unions have announced a 24-hour strike involving ground handlers and all other airport services personnel, commencing at 00.01 CEST on 8 September 2023 at all Italian airports.

Disruptions are to be expected in the handling of inbound and outbound airmail at Milan’s Linate and Malpensa airports. Mitigation measures will be taken at the airmail units, but the impact is nevertheless expected to continue over the weekend until 10 September 2023. 

Information on all scheduled strikes is available (in Italian) at http://scioperi.mit.gov.it/mit2/public/scioperi.

Poste Italiane thanks all Union member countries and their designated operators for their understanding.