Almost all Italian press groups were preparing a restructuring plan when the Covid crisis arrived and the layoff freeze put everything on hold.
Including
Sole 24 Ore
, the Italian equivalent
of the 155-year-old
Financial Times
, which in the last ten years has seen its paid circulation drop from more than 300,000 to less than 135,000 daily copies at the end of August 2021, according to the reports. figures from the agency Ads.
In July, Confindustria, the national confederation of Italian industry, which controls the daily at 70%, informed the editorial board (CDR), the trade union body which represents the journalists of the group, that it wants to do a 25% savings plan on the cost of labor.
If no quantified dismissal plan has been sent to the union, this should result in the reduction of more than 200 jobs out of the group's 862.
Including 70 journalists out of the 280 journalists from the group's three editorial staff, on a daily basis, at Radio 24
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