Woman with cancer ends her holidays to get treatment: her colleagues give her 400 hours

Woman with cancer ends her holidays to get treatment: her colleagues give her 400 hours
Woman with cancer ends her holidays to get treatment: her colleagues give her 400 hours

A news that tells a moving gesture of solidarity towards the woman, who has been fighting against uterine cancer since 2018.

He ends the holidays to cure the tumor

The protagonist of this news story is 47 years old and an employee of a Carrefour store in Rome; since 2018 the woman has been battling uterine cancer which leads her to undergo chemotherapy sessions every 21 days. For this reason, all the hours of her holidays and leave were used to allow her to be able to take care of herself: the worker soon lost 400 hours due to illness, but her colleagues decided to organize a “collection ” supportive.

Colleagues give her 400 hours

Thus the Carrefour colleagues donated 400 hours to the woman, who thanked them for this gesture of spontaneous solidarity: “I thank all my colleagues at all the points of sale for the hours donated in this very difficult moment of my life. With my heart I embrace you all in my hand,” he wrote. The news was reported by the Fisascat-Cisl of Rome and by the territorial secretary Giulia Falcucci, who declared: “A Carrefour worker, who was 400 hours less than her holidays due to important health problems, was able to take advantage of the solidarity holidays, thanks to an important gesture by colleagues and the authorization of the company”.

The importance of solidarity

“This is wonderful news, which recalls the importance of solidarity and human ties”, continues Falcucci, who concludes the same note by underlining the importance of always supporting those in difficulty: “It is essential to stay close to those who live particular moments of fragility, making sure that no one feels alone. This is also the role of the union: to make concrete and effective the sense of unity and availability that are already present in so many people and which society greatly needs”.