“I join the words of the Minister of Defense Guido Crosetto in thanking, on behalf of all the Air Force personnel, those who - at every level - have worked with commitment in recent years within the Military Representation Bodies, contributing with attention and through a continuous and fruitful dialogue with the Forza authorities [...]

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Thus the president of the Italian military union - Aeronautics, Sinibaldo Buono on the sidelines of the meeting between the parliamentarians of the Democratic Party and the major military unions: "The opening of the PD towards a law that is as close as possible to our requests and to what Constitutional Court ruled gives us hope for the future. [...]

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Thus in a press release the National Secretariat of the Italian Military Union - Guardia di Finanza announced the renewal of the leaders of the trade union association, following the resignation for private reasons of Andrea Leccese (former president) and Cleto Iafrate (former secretary general). Yesterday the Board of Directors of the Italian Military Union - Guard [...]

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(by Andrea Pinto) A bolt from the blue hit the union, Sim of the Guardia di Finanza, the president Andrea Leccese and the general secretary Cleto Iafrate resigned. Heard on the phone, the Secretary General Iafrate reported that "the resignations are motivated for both by the impossibility of reconciling trade union activity with the service". A motivation [...]

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(by Andrea Pinto) General Leonardo #Tricarico, former Chief of Staff of the Air Force in 2006, was interviewed by Formiche.net on the current political crisis in light of the appointment of the new Minister of Defense. The retired General, from what emerged from the interview, does not seem to have appreciated the work of the current Minister of Defense, Elisabetta #Trenta. The former […]

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“The political signal we were waiting for has arrived. This circular finally recognizes the duty to ensure full functionality to military unions pending the implementation law. We are ready, in thanking Minister Trenta for the attention paid to our grievances and we call all citizens together with stars. Yours and [...]

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(Andrea Pinto) Many promises from the yellow-green government, one of the most eagerly awaited is the launch of the “Corda” law on the unionization of the military proposed with conviction by the M5S. The Minister of Defense, Elisabetta #Trenta first of all, with the issue of a ministerial circular, acknowledged the indications of the Council that sanctioned with the sentence [...]

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The legislation on associations between the military is late in coming (by Cleto Iafrate - Secretary General of the Italian Military Union of the Guardia di Finanza) In April 2018, the Constitutional Court finally removed the anachronistic prohibition that prevented the military from meeting in trade union associations. So, until now, the military has lived in a condition, for so [...]

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(by Massimiliano D'Elia) Politicians and exponents of the Italian Union of the Military Guardia di Finanza - Sim Gdf - met in Florence to participate in the Round Table on 'The importance of organizing military police forces: benefits for the worker and the community '. On the table the bill that wants to regulate [...]

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(by Massimiliano D'Elia) The Italian media - the printed press in particular - make me "smile". They fill pages and pages of the story of the "rubles" and the League and then make a few passages, on the fourth page, on the buying and selling of children in Reggio Emilia, a very serious fact, for which we should all be indignant and put the [...]

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Nerves increasingly tense between M5S and Lega. After the question of autonomy for the Regions, Luigi Di Maio accused the League of not supporting the “Corda” Law, signed by 5S, on the unionization of the military in the Defense Commission. The leader of the pentastellati in a direct Facebook river, tickles the government ally. "Some time ago the [...]

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The Cocer (Central Council of Representation) is the central representative body of the Italian armed forces that jointly defends the requests of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Carabinieri, Guardia di Finanza and Coast Guard. On July 9, the "C" category 'sergeants and brigadiers' decided to make public a statement complaining of the treatment [...]

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(by Andrea Pinto) Apparently the Italian Union of Military - Aeronautics does not allow itself a moment of rest. After being audited at the IV Defense Commission of the Chamber of Deputies on 2 July, yesterday he organized a Round Table entitled "Unionization of the Armed Forces", sponsored by PRP Channel which [...]

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In a press release, the SIM - Aeronautica Militare announces that Forza Italia listens to the point of view of military unions and spends its voice for the hearing requested by the SIM Aeronautica at the IV Defense Commission of the Chamber. To the honorable Paolo Russo who, directly from the Montecitorio courtroom, had the audacity to propose the [...]

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In a press release, the Italian Military Union - Aeronautica Militare commented on the latest developments of the “Corda” Law which, in these days, is under examination in the Chamber of Deputies. "What happened today in the classroom, on the second day of discussion of the trade union law proposal, is sensational" - underlines the [...]

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(by Sinibaldo Buono - President of the Italian Military Union - Aeronautica Militare) It is the bitter consideration that concludes this first phase of the union adventure of the military after analyzing the lessons learned from the meeting between #Cocer interforce, Minister of Defense Elisabetta #Trenta and President of the Council of Ministers, Giuseppe #Conte held last Friday a few hours before the elections [...]

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(by Andrea Pinto) Faced with the confusion that has arisen around the law of Emanuela #Corda, a law considered by the same rapporteur to be "historical" for the military, we have considered it appropriate to ask the president of the #Sindacato Italiano Militari - #Aeronautica for some clarifications Military (SIM AM), Sinibaldo Buono. Clarifications deemed necessary since last week in the Commission [...]

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The jurisdiction of the administrative judge over the anti-union behavior of military administrations passes (by Cleto Iafrate, Secretary General SIM Guardia di Finanza) What happened yesterday in the Defense Committee in the Chamber is a very serious fact because the League, together with Forza Italia and other forces of the opposition denied workers in uniform the protections that the legal system [...]

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(by Massimiliano D'Elia) Public actions continue to de-legitimize the military trade unions which, thanks to the sentence of the Constitution Court n. 120/2018, are being born after the opinion of the heads of the armed forces and the decree of assent of the defense minister. All according to the rules. At the Defense Commission of the Chamber of Deputies is [...]

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Thus in a press release the military unions (SINAFI, SIM CC, SIM GDF, SIM AM, SIM MARINA, SIM GUARDIA COSTIERA and SIULM) expressed their dissent to some contents of the work in progress of the law c. 875 which should place their activity in a clear and defined legislative framework. In the session [...]

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In a joint press release, SINAFI - National Union of Financiers, SIM Marina, SIM Guardia Costiera, SIM Guardia di Finanza, SIM Aeronautica and Free Representation express bitterness and strong concern for the particularly conservative orientations that emerged from the hearings of the heads of the individual military administrations, about consideration of the rights to be recognized to military personnel and the concept of trade union that they would like to outline. [...]

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