Work accidents in Sicily: INPS calls for new rules, more permanent contracts needed

Last Updated: May 13, 2024

The article discusses the tragic incident that occurred in Casteldaccia, where five workers lost their lives while working in a sewer system. The president of the regional Inps Sicily committee, Valeria Tranchina, expresses grief and calls for urgent measures to prevent such incidents from happening again. The committee has approved a document with proposals to improve safety in the workplace, including prioritizing permanent contracts, fighting precarious work, and implementing a qualification system for companies involved in accidents. Tranchina emphasizes that work is meant to guarantee dignity and freedom, and calls for real action to prevent further tragedies.