cristiano ronaldo's new soccer deal has caused a huge worker strike

The international football star signed a 4-year , $140 million contract with juventus which is partially paid by EXOR( Juventus parent company ) the same company that owns fiat . JUVENTUS will pay for ronaldo's $117 million TRANSFER FEE plus an extra million for the right to sign ronaldo . Workers affiliated with UNIONE SINDACALE DI BASE are stunned.

its unacceptable that while FCA and CNHI workers continue to make huge economic sacrifices the company then spends hundreds of millions of euros on the purchase of a player.

                                                                                                                                                                            -Unione Sindacale di Base
                                                                                                                                                                               (in a statement)

Workers have been told the company is struggling and to resort to social safety nets Fiat has also reportedly offered ronaldo a brand ambassadorship . The workers plan to strike and walk out of a Fiat factory in MELFI on july 15.

Ronaldo is leaving Real Madrid after 9 years , Before the juventus deal was official its value shot upto from 780$ million to $969 Million and ronaldo will be earning $35 million a year .

One fiat worker told Italian newspaper CORRIERE DELLA SERA every worker could earn an extra 200 euros every month with ronaldo's salary