Workers at Italy’s stock exchange staged a half-day strike yesterday to demand better working conditions, amid strained relations with pan-European exchange operator Euronext, of which Borsa Italiana is a member.
About 100 employees demonstrated outside the stock exchange building in Milan’s Piazza Affari, some carrying trade union banners.
“Our aim is to draw attention to a situation of deep discontent over working conditions at one of the key infrastructures of Italy’s financial system,” Gabriele Poeta Paccati, a…