
This was revealed by the Excelsior System of Unioncamere and the Ministry of Labour. Difficulty in finding 43.6%
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Excelsior monthly monitoring of employment forecasts and professional needs in Italy.
Over 539 thousand entries in October and 1.35 million in the October-December quarter: after the slight decline recorded in September, the demand for labor is once again showing signs of recovery with an increase of 3.7% compared to October 2025. This was revealed by the Excelsior monitoring system of Unioncamere and the Ministry of Labour, which shows that the difficulty of finding it drops to 43.6% of the expected income. Services account for 65.3% of scheduled entries, while 26.1% concern industry, including construction, and 8.6% the primary sector.
Among the sectors with the most favorable employment prospects, accommodation and catering services and tourist services stand out, with around 94,500 scheduled entries: a volume that confirms them in first place for opportunities to enter the job market and, at the same time, among the sectors recording the most sustained growth dynamics. The vast majority of contracts offered are collaboration, administration or fixed-term (78.2%) while 21.8% of revenue is expected to be permanent.

The protest by hauliers and farmers against high fuel prices is causing road blocks, disruptions in fuel supplies and food shortages in several regions of Southern Italy, including Sicily, Calabria, Puglia and Basilicata.

Almost empty shelves and fresh goods absent in Catanzaro supermarkets due to the transport blockade due to the protest against high fuel prices, which involves the regional logistics federation Fedralog.

The workers of the former Ilva in Cornigliano occupied the boarding area of Genoa airport to protest against the new layoffs. They are asking for answers from the government and guarantees on supplies of coils.

Day of mobilization of hauliers in Italy against high fuel prices. Blockades and inconveniences have been recorded in Naples, Bari, Potenza and Sicily, with pressure on the agri-food chain and fears of price speculation according to Codacons.

Protests by hauliers against high fuel costs are causing inconvenience and queues on the motorway network between Campania, Calabria and Basilicata. New checkpoints on State Road 18 in Fuscaldo and Potenza, with the solidarity of the students.

The workers of the former Ilva of Cornigliano occupied the boarding area of the 'Colombo' airport in Genoa to protest against the company's request for a new redundancy fund, asking for immediate guarantees on production continuity.