New contracts often featured lower wages and fewer benefits compared to the legacy Alitalia agreements.
Manuela became a vocal representative for workers' rights during this turbulent handover. Life After the Flight Manuela Imperato Hostess Alitalia
Only a fraction of the 10,000+ Alitalia workforce was initially hired by ITA. New contracts often featured lower wages and fewer
In October 2021, Alitalia officially ceased operations after 74 years of service. During a protest at Rome’s Piazza del Campidoglio, Manuela Imperato and dozens of her colleagues performed a silent, synchronized demonstration. In October 2021, Alitalia officially ceased operations after
The shutdown of Alitalia led to the birth of ITA Airways (Italia Trasporto Aereo). However, the transition was fraught with tension for employees like Imperato.
The airline carried Popes, presidents, and millions of tourists, acting as Italy's primary ambassador to the world. The Transition to ITA Airways