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Empty hotels and restaurants on the first day of the super green pass.
There is no shortage of only the unvaccinated, there is no shortage of tourists and many families are stranded at home between isolation and quarantines".
Thus in a note from Tni Italia which estimates that "on average from today the hospitality and catering companies will lose a new slice of their turnover: a
further -20 percent which adds up to the -40 percent lost since Christmas
".
"We are, in fact, facing a new lockdown and without aid, companies will begin to close and layoffs will fall. Only our associates have declared 10 thousand redundancies. We are in an economic disaster. For this - Raffaele Madeo, president of Tni Italia announces - we will be back. with a delegation in Rome, for a garrison ", Wednesday starting at 12, in Piazza dei Santi Apostoli.
For Madeo "the Government must intervene with urgent measures.
We will bring the 10,000 layoffs to the streets. For us, creating a union also means stopping every deputy and senator to explain the problems of our businesses to them. And that's what we will do. "The priorities for Tni Italia are three: Covid layoffs, tax credit for those entrepreneurs who rent their premises and a moratorium on loans.
Given the high number of infections - explains Tni -, other cities are also organizing to organize local events ", in the meantime, before leaving for Rome," at 8.30, a delegation of Florentine restaurateurs will deliver the cardboard boxes containing the letters of dismissal to the mayor Dario Nardella ":" Given the extension of the state of emergency to March 31 - points out Madeo - we expected from our mayor, as happened in other cities, that the outdoor spaces for the tables would also be extended ".
Problems also in the capital where according to Fiepet Confesercenti "Over two thousand companies have had to reduce their working hours due to quarantines and covid cases that have affected workers, and some entrepreneurs.
This is about 15% of public businesses.
4%, 600, we estimate it had to close temporarily for the same reasons ".
The president of the Fiepet Confesercenti of Rome, Claudio Pica, tells ANSA.
"In the last 20 days, there has also been a significant drop in consumption, for example of the simple cup of coffee, with 30% less consumption than the average. This is due to a mix of factors, from the fear of entering the premises to the increase in smart working up to contagions ".
