BRIEFING

-)Cassa Integrazione Guadagni
Fund withinthe scope of the National Social Security Institute
It has the role to protect the workers' earnings during a difficult moment for the enterprise 
It now covers all big and small activities 
Difficult momets can be natural disasters sectorial crisies
This benefit can be paid for up to 13 weeks

-)Protection of workers' claims in case of insolvency of the employer
workers' claims are secods to taxes and court fees
Cassa Integrazione Guadagni Straordinaria can only be used three times 

-)Trade union regulation
Constitution recognize the right of the workers to associate freely and the right to employers and employee to join assciations or unions
Unions don't need to be recognized andcan organize them self 
Different models of unions