
The agreement, signed by Aran and the unions, concerns the staff of Regions, local authorities and Chambers of Commerce. Pay increases expected soon.
AI-generated summary
The contract concerns the three-year period 2025-2027 for over 400 thousand employees in the Local Functions sector. The proposed agreement was signed on 21 July 2026.
The definitive signature has arrived on the national collective labor agreement of the Local Functions sector for the three-year period 2025-2027, which concerns 403,617 employees of Regions, local authorities, Chambers of Commerce and other bodies in the sector. It was signed by the president of Aran, Antonio Naddeo, and the trade union organizations FP Cgil, Cisl FP, Uil Fpl and Csa Regioni Autonomie Locali. The proposed agreement was signed on 21 July 2026 and, following certification by the Court of Auditors, the contract now enters fully into force.
Naddeo: resources allocated in time by the Government
«With today's signature, the local functions contract becomes fully effective - states President Naddeo -. Workers in Regions, Municipalities, Provinces and Chambers of Commerce will see the new amounts on their paychecks already in the next few weeks, not years after the expiry of the contract. It is the third definitive contract of this round and it is also the third Local Functions contract signed in four years. This was possible thanks to the financial resources allocated in time by the Government, finally giving continuity to bargaining in the public sector."

The national collective agreement for the local functions sector 2025-2027 has been signed. The agreement, signed by Aran and the unions, affects 403,617 public employees and guarantees the adjustment of salaries in the coming weeks.

Kabir Mohidul, the 29-year-old Bangladeshi worker burned in the accident at Fincantieri in Ancona on 29 September, has died in Pisa hospital. He is the second victim after his colleague Sofiane Boutraa.

The INPS Observatory on para-subordinate workers highlights a growth of 42.14% in members between 2016 and 2025, reaching 1,779,498. The average income stands at 23,159 euros, down compared to 2024.

A twenty-year-old worker died in Valtopina when hit by a compactor roller. It is the seventh workplace victim in four days in Italy. Other serious accidents occurred in Oristano, where a man fell from scaffolding, and in Trieste, where a worker was crushed.

The taxi drivers' unions have called a national strike for 15 December 2026, preceded by demonstrations in Milan, Naples and Florence. The protest contests the government's inertia in the application of Law 12/2019 and unfair competition.

Today, October 27, the Italian theater sector is on national strike called by Slc Cgil, Fistel Cisl and Uilfpc Uil due to the failure to renew the collective agreement. Shows in Milan have been canceled and demonstrations planned in various Italian cities.