Category: politics
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Italy’s May 1st: A Celebration of Irony and Precariousness
May 1st is recognized globally as Labor Day, a moment to honor workers’ rights and contributions. Yet, in Italy, the annual “Festa dei Lavoratori” feels less like a real celebration. It seems more like an exercise in collective irony. Look beneath the surface, and the reality for many Italian workers is far from festive. The…