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Maserati's Uncertain Future: Worker Strike and Union Concerns

Stellantis faces worker strike and union criticism over Maserati's future, amid production cuts and CEO's high salary.

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Carlos TavaresSanto FiciliSamuele LodiStefania FerrariCarlo Calenda

What is Carlo Calenda's criticism of Carlos Tavares?: Carlo Calenda, leader of the Azione party, criticized Tavares for not meeting with him despite prior promises to address concerns about Maserati's future. Calenda expressed strong concerns about the declining production and potential sale of Maserati.
What are the main concerns of the Maserati workers and unions?: The meeting yielded no concrete answers regarding Maserati's future, leaving workers and unions uncertain about the brand's plans. Planned investments in an atelier for Maserati personalization are not seen as sufficient to ensure the brand's recovery.
What actions are the unions demanding from the Italian government?: Unions are demanding government intervention to restore funding for the automotive sector and implement industrial policies to support domestic car production. They are also calling for clarity on the future of Maserati and its production plans.
What is the current state of Maserati production and worker conditions?: Maserati workers are facing reduced work days and increasing concerns about job security as production has significantly dropped. The stark contrast between Tavares's high salary and the workers' reduced income further fuels their anxieties.
What was the outcome of the meeting between Stellantis and union delegates in Modena?: Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares and new Maserati CEO Santo Ficili met with union delegates in Modena, Italy to discuss the future of Maserati. The meeting was met with a worker strike due to concerns about the brand's future and job security.

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