Delivery riders in Italy's major cities including Milan, Bologna and Florence have launched strikes in response to a heatwave, demanding additional protections and rights. The action reflects growing concerns among the workforce about the impact of extreme temperatures on their working conditions.
The strikers are seeking measures to protect both their health and wages during the heatwave period. The strikes highlight tensions between delivery workers and their employers over working standards during severe weather conditions, with riders pushing for greater safeguards as they continue their essential work during dangerous heat.
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