Thousands of workers march across Italy in general strike demanding better pay and services

Thousands of teachers, health care workers, trash collectors and others walked off their jobs across Italy on Friday to protest a decline in spending power, persistently low salaries and government policies they say have weakened public services

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Thousands of workers march across Italy in general strike demanding better pay and services

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