France Strikes

CGT territorials at the Communauté de communes du Ponthieu‑Marquenterre filed a strike notice covering January 19 to February 13, 2026.

Lignes d’Azur warns that a strike by staff working for Transdev Côte d’Azur (external to the Régie) will disrupt multiple bus lines across the Nice network on Friday, February 13, 2026.

Fil Bleu (Keolis Tours) reports ongoing industrial action that has disrupted the Tours Métropole network since December 24, 2025; disruptions are continuing.

The CGT Health and Social Care federation filed a nationwide strike notice covering public hospitals and social-care facilities from February 6 to 12, 2026, enabling work stoppages throughout the week.

The AggloBus operator (STU Bourges, RATP group) announced a strike (“mouvement social”) that will reduce bus service across the Bourges urban network on Thursday, February 12, 2026.

The municipality announced that all kindergarten teachers, several primary classes, and all classroom assistants (AESH) will strike on Thursday, February 12, 2026; no minimum service will be provided for the affected classes.

CGT at the Calvados Department and SUD jointly filed a strike notice covering all departmental staff, family assistants and GIPs (MDPH, MDEF, Labéo, Le 14) for February 9–11, 2026.

The majority secondary teachers’ union SNES‑FSU (Académie de Créteil) filed a strike notice covering January 26 to February 7, 2026 to allow staff in collèges/lycées and CIOs to stop work over pay, staffing and policy changes.

CGT mariners began a 48‑hour renewable strike on February 2, 2026, covering all vessels of Corsica Linea and La Méridionale. The action has disrupted ferry links between Marseille and Corsica and blocked Marseille’s north entrance for ships; companies warned of cancellations during the strike period. The dispute centers on job security, fleet plans and what unions call unfair competition from operators under foreign flags.

Primary‑school staff in the French Overseas Departments and Regions are called to strike on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, over unsafe and inadequate school facilities, staffing shortages and degraded working conditions.

CGT seafarers at Corsica Linea and La Méridionale filed a 48‑hour renewable strike notice starting Monday, February 2, 2026 at 08:00, covering all vessels and routes (including Marseille, Toulon, Nice and Corsica services), over fleet plans and competition issues.

ISNAR‑IMG announced a national strike by general medicine interns starting Monday, February 2, 2026, demanding regulatory texts to implement the 4th year (DES 4A) in conditions that respect training and patient care.

The CGT Territoriaux de La Courneuve filed an unlimited strike notice covering the municipal newspaper ‘Regards’ editorial staff and the Communications department starting January 19, 2026, citing disorganization and degraded working conditions.

The CGT energy federation’s notice covers electricity/gas workers through Feb 1, 2026; federation channels call for a strike day on Jan 22.

SUD‑Rail deposited a preavis covering all employees of the unified public SNCF group, citing lack of progress in talks; action can disrupt national rail services throughout December and January.

The FERC‑CGT has lodged a national strike notice covering Jan 1–31, 2026 for the education, research and culture sectors, to protect and coordinate local and national stoppages throughout the month.

Solidaires Fonction publique files a national preavis covering all three public‑sector branches from 1 January through 31 March 2026, enabling stoppages across administrations during the period.

The CGT Fédération des services publics (departmental sections) has filed month‑long preavis covering Jan 1–31, enabling stoppages across territorial services (Somme, Seine‑Saint‑Denis, Morbihan, Puy‑de‑Dôme, etc.).

CGT Finances Publiques filed a broad preavis covering all DGFiP personnel from 13 January to 30 June 2026, allowing stoppages throughout the period; effective dates on or after 16 January are listed.

Cabin crew union SNPNC‑FO has an open-ended strike notice at Vueling France, citing health insurance issues; action remains possible/ongoing.

CGT territoriaux filed a citywide reconductible strike notice covering all Marseille municipal services throughout January 2026.

At inland-waterways authority Voies Navigables de France (VNF), an inter-union group (CFDT‑VNF, FO, CGT) filed a reconductible, open-ended strike notice effective from January 13, 2026, citing stalled talks on reorganization; stoppages can occur under this notice.

USAC‑CGT resumed/continued a strike of aviation civil (DGAC/SEAC) staff in French Polynesia under a new strike notice effective January 1, 2026, after negotiations failed. Local coverage indicates the movement was still active as of January 20, with no agreement reached and the union signaling continuation. Expect operational constraints at Tahiti–Faa’a and regional airports subject to minimum‑service measures.

The CGT Santé et Action Sociale federation lodged a preavis covering 16–22 January 2026, enabling hospital and social-care staff nationwide to strike during this period.

Unions representing liberal surgeons, anesthetists, gynecologists-obstetricians and urologists announce a nationwide strike in private clinics with operating theatres closed and a symbolic ‘exile’ to Brussels, protesting planned changes to sector-2 surcharges in the Social Security budget.

All major unions of liberal doctors call for nationwide closure of medical cabinets from 5 to 15 January 2026 against PLFSS 2026, urging postponement of appointments and additional actions.

CGT Santé-Action Sociale has filed rolling national strike notices covering Dec 26, 2025 through Jan 15, 2026 across public hospitals and social-care services, enabling stoppages throughout the period.

ISNI calls a nationwide work stoppage by medical interns from Jan 5 to 15, 2026, aligning with broader protests against PLFSS 2026; interns are instructed to file individual strike declarations. Expect disruptions to hospital services relying on interns.

Local inter‑union in Val‑de‑Marne (FSU‑SNUipp 94, SNUDI‑FO 94, SUD Éducation 94) calls to strike and ‘close schools’ on Jan 15 over AESH staffing and MDPH notifications, with a departmental mobilisation converging on the Ministry in Paris at 14:30.

SNMH‑FO files a one‑day national strike notice for hospital physicians on Saturday, Jan 10, 2026, to enable participation in the Paris demonstration tied to the wider medical mobilization.

The USPO 13 pharmacists’ union filed a strike notice calling for pharmacy closures in the Bouches-du-Rhône department from December 26, 2025 through January 1, 2026, to protest changes to generic-rebate rules. This is framed as a continuation of the sector’s mobilization over 2025.

The cabin‑crew union UNAC maintains a strike notice for 1 January 2026 at easyJet France, aiming for “zero departures.” The majority union SNPNC‑FO lifted its own notice on 23 December, but UNAC’s action remains in force.

Intersyndicale of Paris school periscolaire staff calls an open-ended strike shutting the daily TAP slot (typically 15:00–16:00). Preavis is filed through 31 Dec 2025 and stated as renewable in 2026; closures and service disruptions are expected across many schools.

SAMUP and SGAC‑CGT filed a month-long reconductible strike notice for teachers at the Conservatoires nationaux supérieurs de musique et de danse (Paris and Lyon) starting 5 Dec, demanding workload and pay corrections.

Unions at Deverra (the MEL’s household‑waste contractor) filed an indefinite, reconductible strike notice effective 22 December 2025. MEL and affected communes warn of disruptions and prioritised collections; media report refuse collectors have been on strike since 22 December.

CGT EVSPC (Ville de Paris) filed a preavis for DEVE staff on multiple dates in December over pay, sick leave rules and grading; potential impacts to parks and cemetery services.

Unions at the Louvre (CGT, CFDT, SUD) filed a rolling strike notice from 15 Dec over understaffing, degraded working conditions and security issues; museum was closed on 15 Dec and staff voted to extend, with partial reopening under reduced routing on 17–18 Dec.

The Fédération CGT des Services publics deposited strike notices covering local/territorial public-service workers across France for December 16, 17 and 18, enabling work stoppages on those days.

Education unions call a nationwide strike of Accompagnants d’élèves en situation de handicap (AESH) on 16 December, within a week of actions from 15–19 December centered on the CSA ministériel budget session.

Three unions (SNMD‑CGT Culture, CFDT‑Culture, SUD‑Culture) filed a strike notice covering all Louvre staff starting the night before 15 December and for following days until demands on staffing, pay and safety are met; museum opening on 15 December depends on participation.

CGT, FO et UNSA du CASVP déposent un préavis couvrant tous les agents de l’EHPAD François 1er pour les 4–5 décembre (préavis reconductible), dénonçant des pratiques managériales et demandant des garanties sur les conditions de travail.

CGT du Conseil départemental des Yvelines dépose un préavis de grève couvrant l’ensemble des agents pour le jeudi 4 décembre, dénonçant la baisse des effectifs et dégradations des conditions de travail; rassemblement annoncé à Poissy.

Collectif médical du Sud‑Est calls a regional health strike on Dec 3, joined by FMF Sud and Jeunes Médecins, with preavis covering interns and hospital practitioners; multiple hospital CME bodies in Alpes‑Maritimes and Var announced participation (Nice, Antibes, Cannes, Grasse).

Intersyndicale SUPAP‑FSU, CGT CASVP and UNSA CASVP calls City of Paris Conseillers Socio‑Éducatifs and acting supervisors to strike on Dec 3 over pay and recognition; preavis attached.

Union Nationale des Syndicats CGT de l’UES Veolia Eau filed a strike notice covering Nov 20, 21, 22, 24, 25 and a further day on Dec 2, 2025.

Intersyndical call for a nationwide strike and demonstrations on Tuesday 2 December 2025 against austerity and for wage increases; education unions confirm participation.

CGT FTDNEEA filed a strike notice covering Paris sanitation (DPE) and municipal transport (TAM-DILT) with stoppages possible on multiple dates in November; actions can range from 55 minutes to 24 hours.

The CGT Maintenance and Equipment Union (City of Paris) has filed a notice covering the CMA Bonneuil for several days between November 3 and 28, 2025; calls to stop work over working conditions and remuneration.

CGT Santé-Action sociale filed national strike notices covering healthcare and social care services for 14–20 Nov and 21–27 Nov. This enables stoppages across hospitals and care facilities; days on/after 17 Nov are active under the notices.

The CGT federation for territorial public services filed a national strike notice covering 20, 21, 22, 24 and 25 Nov, enabling stoppages across local authorities and related services.

CGT territoriaux filed a strike notice covering all staff at EHPAD George Sand for 17–21 Nov, citing working conditions and pay.

Intersyndicale of SUPAP‑FSU, CFDT and CGT called peri‑school animation staff in Paris to strike one hour per day (around 11:25–12:25) from Nov 10 to 21, with a wider strike notice filed through Dec 31. Closures of canteens and some schools reported.

Postal workers in French Guiana began an open‑ended strike Nov 4 over a reorganisation of sorting and delivery. Actions include blocking sites in Cayenne and Matoury; movement confirmed active through mid‑November.

Inter-union at Transdev Sud-Yvelines calls a strike on Monday 17 Nov over pay errors and safety/working conditions; strong participation expected and significant disruption across the south Yvelines bus network.

Since November 4th, a coalition of unions, including the UTG-CGT, has been leading an indefinite strike against the reorganization of mail centers (Baduel, Mandela, financial center). The movement, still ongoing as of November 13th, is blocking sites and disrupting deliveries.

Sud-Rail called a strike on the Transdev-operated TER Marseille–Nice line; service adapted from Nov 6 until Nov 12 at 08:00.

Department-level CGT coordination filed a one-day strike notice covering territorial public services (cities, departments, regions, public housing offices, water/thanatology companies) for November 6.

CGT Santé et Action Sociale called a nationwide strike across hospitals, elderly-care, and social-care services.

Inter-union strike by vocational high-school staff against reforms to the terminale bac pro and the ‘parcours en Y’; actions and work stoppages called nationwide.

Majority air traffic controllers’ union SNCTA announced a 24‑hour strike spanning 18–19 September, expected to disrupt flights to, from and over France.

SNCTA filed a national strike notice for 18 September covering operational staff from the morning of 18 September to the end of the night shift on 19 September; major outlets report widespread flight impact.

All major union confederations (CFDT, CGT, FO, CFE‑CGC, CFTC, UNSA, FSU, Solidaires) called a nationwide day of strike and protests on 18 September.

Pharmacy unions called for nationwide closure of pharmacies on 18 September, with intersyndicale instructions on strike declarations and mobilisations.

Rail union SUD-Rail called for a nationwide rail strike on 10 September as part of broader opposition to austerity measures.

Health and social care unions, including CGT Santé, filed preavis for a strike on 10 September; AP‑HP unions also called staff to strike that day.

SUD‑Rail called rail workers to strike on 10 September as part of wider social mobilisations; national media also reported the union’s call.

CGT Santé Action Sociale filed a specific strike notice for 10 September; CGT‑AP‑HP also filed a strike notice for AP‑HP covering that day.