The French rail sector is once again on strike. The 24-hour national action planned for Thursday, 2 October, to demand scrapping austerity measures is unlikely…
One of France’s biggest rail freight players is expecting a nationwide day of action today, Thursday 18 September. Supported by the main labour unions at…
Rail freight traffic in France is being affected by ‘block everything’ protests on Wednesday 10 September targeting transport and other services. “We are expecting the…
A 59-day strike by French signalmen near Paris is reported to have ended, with the local branch of the SUD Rail labour union crying victory…
Rail freight in the Paris area has been dealing with strikes from signalmen working for the French infrastructure manager SNCF Réseau since the beginning of…
The CGT Ports and Docks union federation have called off a 72-hour strike at French ports due to start on 18 March, along with four-hour…
Labour unions at France’s major ports have announced that they are to continue intermittent industrial action which began in January and intensified in February in…
Docker and port worker unions at France’s major ports have begun a programme of industrial action which began last month and is set to continue…
A rolling general strike at SNCF scheduled to begin today Wednesday 11 December at 7 pm is likely to have only a limited impact on…
France is on the verge of an indefinite strike by railway workers from the SNCF Group planned to start on Wednesday 11 December. However, one…
Dutch trade union FNV has announced work stoppages on the Dutch railway network. It is pleading for a 13 per cent wage increase for employees…
“It’s time for conflict at SNCF”. This is how four French rail trade unions began their note announcing a 24-hour general strike for Thursday, 21…