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Stellantis' war on costs at Fiat factories in Italy begins with the toilets, unions say

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Robots on the Fiat New 500 production line at the Mirafiori plant in Turin. Stellantis is cutting costs by reducing the amount of toilets available, cutting cleaning shifts and reducing temperatures, unions said. (Massimo Pinca/REUTERS)
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March 23, 2021 04:53 PM

MILAN -- Cost-cutting at Fiat's factories in Italy has led to cuts in cleaning services and the number of toilets available to workers, according to unions.

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