Higher education and research unions call national strike for March 10, 2026
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An inter‑union in higher education and research announced a national strike on March 10, 2026, the day of the CNESER budget session, protesting chronic underfunding and job cuts across universities and research bodies.
This alert was originally created on 27 February 2026.
Public Impact
Schools
Effective Dates
Updates
Apr 12, 2026
✅ Completed
All effective dates have passed (legacy backfill)
Mar 9, 2026
✎ Update
CGT FERC Sup filed a sector‑wide strike notice covering all higher education and research staff from March 9 through April 30, 2026, extending the window for work stoppages beyond the previously announced March 10 national action.
📅 Effective dates
+ Added: 9 Mar 2026, 11 Mar 2026, 12 Mar 2026, 13 Mar 2026, 14 Mar 2026, 15 Mar 2026, 16 Mar 2026, 17 Mar 2026, 18 Mar 2026, 19 Mar 2026, 20 Mar 2026, 21 Mar 2026, 22 Mar 2026, 23 Mar 2026, 24 Mar 2026, 25 Mar 2026, 26 Mar 2026, 27 Mar 2026, 28 Mar 2026, 29 Mar 2026, 30 Mar 2026, 31 Mar 2026, 1 Apr 2026, 2 Apr 2026, 3 Apr 2026, 4 Apr 2026, 5 Apr 2026, 6 Apr 2026, 7 Apr 2026, 8 Apr 2026, 9 Apr 2026, 10 Apr 2026, 11 Apr 2026, 12 Apr 2026, 13 Apr 2026, 14 Apr 2026, 15 Apr 2026, 16 Apr 2026, 17 Apr 2026, 18 Apr 2026, 19 Apr 2026, 20 Apr 2026, 21 Apr 2026, 22 Apr 2026, 23 Apr 2026, 24 Apr 2026, 25 Apr 2026, 26 Apr 2026, 27 Apr 2026, 28 Apr 2026, 29 Apr 2026, 30 Apr 2026
Mar 4, 2026
✎ Update
CGT FERC Sup filed a sector‑wide strike notice covering all higher education and research staff from March 9 through April 30, 2026, extending the window for work stoppages beyond the previously announced March 10 national action.
📅 Effective dates
+ Added: 9 Mar 2026, 11 Mar 2026, 12 Mar 2026, 13 Mar 2026, 14 Mar 2026, 15 Mar 2026, 16 Mar 2026, 17 Mar 2026, 18 Mar 2026, 19 Mar 2026, 20 Mar 2026, 21 Mar 2026, 22 Mar 2026, 23 Mar 2026, 24 Mar 2026, 25 Mar 2026, 26 Mar 2026, 27 Mar 2026, 28 Mar 2026, 29 Mar 2026, 30 Mar 2026, 31 Mar 2026, 1 Apr 2026, 2 Apr 2026, 3 Apr 2026, 4 Apr 2026, 5 Apr 2026, 6 Apr 2026, 7 Apr 2026, 8 Apr 2026, 9 Apr 2026, 10 Apr 2026, 11 Apr 2026, 12 Apr 2026, 13 Apr 2026, 14 Apr 2026, 15 Apr 2026, 16 Apr 2026, 17 Apr 2026, 18 Apr 2026, 19 Apr 2026, 20 Apr 2026, 21 Apr 2026, 22 Apr 2026, 23 Apr 2026, 24 Apr 2026, 25 Apr 2026, 26 Apr 2026, 27 Apr 2026, 28 Apr 2026, 29 Apr 2026, 30 Apr 2026
🎯 Public impact
+ Schools
Affected Locations
- France (universities and research bodies)
Sources
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