Fim, Fiom and Uilm ask to reduce working hours by up to 35 hours. The metalworkers' unions present the unitary platform for the renewal of the contract, expiring on 30 June, for 2024-2027, which concerns more than 1.5 million workers.

On the salary front, the average increase request, relating to the three-year period, is equal to 280 euros on the minimum salary. Among the main innovations, the request to experiment with the reduction of working hours for the same salary.