Strike by air traffic controllers from the Tar Ok, Alfano blocks it “for reasons of public order” – BBC

New countermand the air transport strike called for July 23 is blocked for reasons of public order. This was decided by the interior minister, Angelino Alfano, after the Lazio Regional Administrative Court set aside the order of the Minister of Infrastructure and Transport Graziano Delrio, who had in turn deferred to another date the strike called for tomorrow by the controllers’ unions flight. It faced a day of chaos at airports. And after a consultation with Delrio, Alfano has taken a hard line.

the move to Alfano

“I have sent a circular to all the prefects because they urgently adopt the necessary measures (in accordance with Article 2 of the Consolidated Laws of Public Safety) because the air traffic takes place regularly “then explained Alfano:” That’s because tomorrow it will be one of the busiest, airports, throughout the summer season 2016, with an impact, from 10 to 18 of 2,200 flights between national and international, of which only 450 in Fiumicino, and about 350,000 passengers. The right to strike is guaranteed, but at the same time must be guaranteed the right of citizens’ mobility in order to avoid serious repercussions on the order and public security. “

The pass back trade union

After the pressure of the Ministries of Transport and Interior, the two acronyms that have resorted to the TAR, getting set aside the order of the protest deferral , they withdrew the strike in the evening.

the order of the Tar

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motivation of the act – we read in the decree of the TAR, which was adopted on the application of one of the unions – appears appropriate and representative of exceptional reasons, such as to allow a limitation of the right to strike. ” And then: “Once again the ministerial decision does not appear preceded by a suitable signaling the Guarantee Commission for the exercise of the right to strike in essential public services, or from the Administration prior disclosure to the Commission thereof. ‘ In addition, says even the Tar, “the statement of reasons – to report necessarily, to support an independent initiative of the President of the Council of Ministers or a minister delegated by him in accordance with art. 8 paragraph 1 of the Law of 2 June 1990 n. 146 to `well-founded risk of serious and imminent harm to the rights of the person constitutionally garantiti’ – does not appear likely to represent vice versa exceptional reasons, such as to allow a limitation of the right to strike, more than the strict legal parameters that circumscribe the exercise of that right in essential public services. ” Therefore, concludes the Tar, “the provisional remedy must be upheld.” The decision of the administrative courts, however, was overcome by the intervention of Alfano.

July 22, 2016 | 17:40

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