Luigi Arisio (25 March 1926 – 29 September 2020) was an Italian politician.

Luigi Arisio
Born(1926-03-25)25 March 1926
Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Died29 September 2020(2020-09-29) (aged 94)
Turin, Piedmont, Italy
OccupationPolitician
Political partyItalian Republican

Arisio was born on 25 March 1926 in Turin.[1][2] During his tenure with Fiat, Arisio founded a group for the company's administrative staff in 1974.[3] On 14 October 1980, Arisio led a counterprotest of strike actions organized by a union of factory workers.[1] The end of the 35-day strike was attributed to this action,[1][4] which was regarded as a influential moment in Italian labor history.[3][4] Arisio served a single term as a member of Chamber of Deputies from 1983 to 1987, representing the Italian Republican Party.[2] His bid for reelection was not successful.[5]

Arisio died on 29 September 2020, aged 94.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Longhin, Diego (29 September 2020). "Morto Luigi Arisio il leader della marcia dei 40 mila che nel 1980 chiuse le sciopero dei 35 giorni alla Fiat". la Repubblica (in Italian). Retrieved 29 September 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Luigi Arisio" (in Italian). Chamber of Deputies. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  3. ^ a b "È scomparso a 94 anni Luigi Arisio Nel 1980 guidò la marcia dei quarantamila". Quotidiano (in Italian). 30 September 2020. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Luigi Arisio, «Quando Agnelli mi chiese: "Ma eravate davvero 40.000 alla Marcia?"»". Corriere. 29 September 2020. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  5. ^ "È morto Luigi Arisio, tra gli artefici della marcia dei Quarantamila". Corriere (in Italian). 29 September 2020. Retrieved 4 October 2020.