Today from 7am to 11pm and tomorrow to 3 in the afternoon (local time), Called to the polls 51.303.216 Italians to express their willingness about the questions Five referendums.

Four referendums concern labor laws, while the fifth is associated with the time required to be able to to ask for citizens citizens Coming from states outside the EU who work in Italy.

In more detailthe first referendum It concerns the abolition of the law which, in the event of a dismissal of a worker without a reasonable cause, allows the employer not to re -retrieve and grant only financial compensation.

The second referendum It proposes the abolition of the law that stipulates that in businesses with fewer than fifteen employees, in the event of dismissal without a valid cause, compensation cannot exceed six wages.

The third referendum calls for detailed responsibilities as well as the role of employees in fixed -term contracts that do not exceed twelve months, while with the fourth referendum Reference is made to the direct responsibility of businesses entrusted to third parties in the event of accidents at work.

Replying In the fifth and last referendum, Citizens will have to decide whether it can be reduced from ten to five years, the minimum time required for immigrants working in the country to seek Italian citizenship.

In the government majority, both Italy’s brothers and Lega with Forza Italia have been in favor of abstention. The Italian prime minister Georgia She announced that she would go to her electoral department in Rome, but that she would not receive the ballots or vote.

In favor of “yes” to all referendums on labor issues are the three largest parties in the Italian opposition: the Democratic Party, the Five Stars and the Italian Left with the Ecologists. Concerning the referendum on nationality, the attitude of the Democrats and the Italian Left alliance with the Ecologists is also positive, while the “five” left their voters to choose consciously.

According to many analysts, it is extremely difficult to overcome participation, 50%+1 of citizens with the right to vote. This is the minimum percentage required to be considered valid for the outcome of each referendum.

In the last 25 years, this percentage has been exceeded only once, in 2011, on the referendum on the public character of water infrastructure, the contrast to the development of technologies based on nuclear energy and the obligation of members of the government to attend the trial, as is all the other citizens.

Today’s summer certainly does not favor the turnout of citizens. According to the Italian press, the center -left opposition has set as a minimum target, citizens who will go to the departments and vote to exceed 12.5 million. This is the number of votes received by the Conservative Alliance parties in the 2022 parliamentary elections. However, associates of the Italian prime minister, however, have left leaks that they believe that there is no relationship between the elections for the renewal of parliament and the attendance of citizens.