National strike of private healthcare, 'high participation'

It started this morning and will continue for 24 hours national strike of doctors, nurses and operators socio-sanitary services of private healthcare and residential care elderly. In the major Italian cities there are demonstrations and sit-ins that see Fp Cgil, Cisl Fp and Uil Fpl united, united in ask for contract renewal and better conditions working hours. Pending more precise estimates, the membership, they do know, "it's high". In Rome hundreds of health workers and health and social workers are demonstrating in front of the council headquarters of the Lazio Region and the national secretaries also participate Barbara Francavilla (Fp Cgil), Roberto Chierchia (Cisl Fp) and Pietro Bardoscia (Uil Fpl).