Three days of transport strike starts today in Tuscany, which will first concern trains and then buses and the tramway in Florence.
The national train strike, proclaimed by an independent trade union of the staff of the Fs Italiane group, will begin at 9pm today, Saturday 4 May, and will continue until 9pm tomorrow, Sunday 5 May. FS makes this known, warning that “the national strike could have a significant impact on railway traffic and lead to total and partial cancellations of Frecce, Intercity and Trenitalia regional trains”.
The effects, in terms of cancellations and delays, they may also occur before and last beyond the end time of the strike and passengers are invited to inform themselves before going to the station and, where possible, to reschedule their journey.
SheInformation on active connections and services is available through the Trenitalia App, the Infomobility section of the website trenitalia.comthe social and web channels of the FS Italiane Group and the toll-free number 800892021.
On May 6th, trams and buses will be stopped
Monday 6 May For the 24-hour national TPL strike announced by Cub transport, Cobas private work, ADL Cobas and Sgb, there will be possible disruptions to the buses of Autolinee Toscana and the Florence tram service.
Gest explained that for the Florence tramway service slots are guaranteed 6.30am-9.30am and 5-8pm.
Tuscan bus lines specifies that the regularity of the bus service and ticket offices will depend on the participation in the strike, but in any case the TPL guarantee bands provide that the bus service will be guaranteed in two time slots: between 4.15am and 8.14am and between 12.30pm and 2.29pm.
The strike, it is explained, was called to demand, among other things, a salary increase of 300 euros, the reduction of working hours from 39 to 35 hours per week, with the same salary and a reduction in driving time and working belt for drivers, and the adaptation of safety and health protections in the workplace.
