Fiat Chrysler plant in Italy hit by strike after death of worker

FCA builds Alfa Romeo models at its Cassino plant in Italy.

By:

Giulio Piovaccari

By:

Reuters

October 01, 2019 10:38 AM

MILAN -- A Fiat Chrysler Automobiles worker died overnight in an accident at the group's factory in Cassino, central Italy, prompting unions to launch a strike at the plant to demand tighter safety measures, officials said on Tuesday.

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