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Continue the mobilization of the precarious workers of research institutes, preccupati for the possible hiring freeze. The sit-in outside the Ministry of Public Administration has turned into a spontaneous parade. The support of the Nobel Prize Levi Montalcini

Continue the mobilization of casual research institutions, including the Ingv, Istat, the Ispra Infn and trade unions CGIL, CISL and UIL, preccupati for possible hiring freeze planned by the previous financial. The sit-in outside the Ministry of Public Service has today turned into a spontaneous parade. Government approved an amendment to the House postponed a stop at the end of June 2009 to stabilize, but the protesters are still too little. According to Professor Enrico Garaci, ISS president and coordinator of the presidents of research institutions, should be distinguished in the public service, "the peculiarity of the research." "In Italy - he explained - we are penalized: the number of researchers is small, the number of temporary workers is huge. We need to find solutions that take account of merit and quality: this should focus the attention towards precarious. "" Only ISS - Susanna Conti said CGIL - there are about 600 temporary workers between futures and co.co.co who risk their jobs " . Protests were also made to the CNR (more than 200 researchers have occupied the presidency and general management), and other entities in other cities. "Some of the researchers (700 in rank only to the CNR for the stabilization) - said a member of the UIL - have already supported the competitions and now threaten the place, these must be added another 1,500 temporary workers who would rather part of the procedure for stabilization with the Budget of 2008. But the total would be 7,000 jobs at risk. "In support the concerns of even the casual joined Nobel Prize winner Rita Levi Montalcini, who on the sidelines of an international congress ISS wanted to give full support to the young and not so young precarious: "I heard their problems are with them. We train young researchers of the highest quality - said Montalcini - and days I could see their abilities. I am an excellent human capital to be safeguarded ". That expressed by the precarious the research is "shared concern" even the President of the National Institute for Astrophysics (INAF), Tommaso Maccacaro. "We're all a bit 'worried - he said - because they are continuously created operational difficulties in doing research, either for lack of resources, want to limitations of the autonomy of an institution. "