Overview
- SI Cobas’s legally notified rail walkout runs from 9 p.m. on October 2 to 9 p.m. on October 3, potentially affecting FS Group operators Trenitalia, Trenitalia Tper and Trenord.
- The Commissione di garanzia ruled the CGIL/USB general strike unlawful for lacking the 10‑day notice required in essential services, and CGIL said it will challenge the decision.
- Ministers warned of sanctions and floated tougher strike rules, but by the latest reports no nationwide precettazione order was issued for today.
- A national rail traffic tracking fault reported by Trenitalia and Trenord is limiting real‑time passenger information, compounding disruption risks.
- More than 100 demonstrations are scheduled, with expected slowdowns across trains, metros, buses, airports, ports, autostrades, schools and healthcare, where minimum services must be maintained.