Past Strikes in France
← Current & upcoming strikesStrikes in France that have already ended. 262 strikes, newest first. Page 2 of 6 · May 2026 – June 2026.
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Lyon: TCL JD203 school bus drivers’ strike on 1 June 2026 (07:04–01:30)
🚌 Ended Mon 1 Jun 2026Vendée: departmental public service strike notice for 1–30 June 2026
Ended Mon 1 Jun 2026Les Lilas: municipal workers’ strike notice for 1–30 June 2026
Ended Mon 1 Jun 2026Les Lilas: municipal workers strike notice for 1–30 June 2026
Ended 9 – 31 May 2026Rouen municipal and CCAS staff: CGT files strike notice for 1–31 May 2026
Ended 9 – 31 May 2026Pays de Saint-Malo municipal workers: CGT files strike notice for 2–31 May 2026
Ended 1 – 31 May 2026Seine-Saint-Denis departmental public service: CGT files month‑long strike notice for 1–31 May 2026
Ended 4 – 29 May 2026Tarbes Bar maintains strike through 29 May 2026, boycotting CRPC hearings
Ended Fri 29 May 2026Rueil-Malmaison (Hauts-de-Seine): schools strike on 29 May 2026
🏫 Ended Fri 29 May 2026Fos-sur-Mer port workers announce strike for 29 May 2026
Ended 26 – 28 May 2026Saint-Denis (La Réunion): CHU Félix Guyon hospital strike on 26–28 May 2026
🏥 Ended 25 – 26 May 2026Brest: Bibus bus and tram strike on 25–26 May 2026
🚌🚊 Ended 21 – 23 May 2026Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur (Marseille–Nice): Transdev regional rail strike on 21–23 May 2026
🚂 Ended Sat 23 May 2026Bordeaux: TBM bus and tram strike on 23 May 2026
🚌🚊 Ended Fri 22 May 2026La Baule-Escoublac: municipal police strike on 22 May 2026
Ended 11 – 22 May 2026Paris school services staff call strike from 11 to 22 May 2026
🏫 Ended 21 Apr – 22 May 2026Saint-Étienne school staff strike expands; multiple primary schools join (April 21–May 22, 2026) over REP+ classification demand
🏫 Ended Thu 21 May 2026Val‑d’Oise: Education staff strike on 21 May 2026 — CGT Éduc’action 95 and SUD Éducation 95
🏫 Ended 24 Apr – 21 May 2026Brest Bibus network strike disrupts tram and bus service on 24, 27–30 April and 4–8, 11–15, 18–21 May 2026
🚌🚊 Ended Thu 21 May 2026Académie de Toulouse: AED education assistants’ strike on 21 May 2026
🏫 Ended Thu 21 May 2026Seine-Saint-Denis education unions call strike for 21 May 2026 over the "Plan d'urgence 93"
🏫 Ended Wed 20 May 2026Strasbourg: CTS bus strike on 20 May 2026
🚌 Ended 13 – 19 May 2026Rennes: CHU sterilization-unit strike from 13 to 19 May 2026
🏥 Ended 30 Apr – 19 May 2026Bordeaux Bar reconfirms strike over the ‘SURE’ criminal justice bill, 22 April–19 May 2026
Ended Tue 19 May 2026Paris: Education staff strike on 19 May 2026
🏫 Ended 13 – 18 May 2026French Bee pilots announce renewable strike for 13–18 May 2026
✈️ Ended Mon 18 May 2026Allier education unions call strike on 18 May 2026 to defend public schools
🏫 Ended 14 – 16 May 2026France: air traffic controllers (SNCTA) call strike on 14–16 May 2026
✈️ Ended Sat 16 May 2026Rouen: Réseau Astuce bus/TEOR strike on 16 May 2026
🚌 Ended Fri 15 May 2026Marne department: CAF customer service counters closed on 15 May 2026 due to strike
Ended Fri 15 May 2026France: CGT Finances Publiques calls national strike for 15 May 2026
Ended Thu 14 May 2026Martinique: La Poste workers strike widens to multiple mail centers; Dillon site blocked since 12 May 2026
Ended Wed 13 May 2026Orano group: inter-union strike notice for 13 May 2026 over pay and profit-sharing (SUD joins)
Called off Wed 13 May 2026Échirolles: municipal school services strike on 13 May 2026
🏫 Ended 7 – 12 May 2026Besançon gerontology center staff announce strike days on 7 and 12 May 2026
🏥 Ended 4 – 9 May 2026SNES-FSU calls national secondary-education strike on 4, 5, 6, 7 and 9 May 2026
🏫 Ended 7 – 9 May 2026Paris public libraries: unions call reconductable strike on 7 and 9 May 2026
Ended 2 – 8 May 2026Paris‑CDG Vigie Trafic staff: CFDT and USAC‑CGT file strike notices for 8 May 2026
✈️ Called off Fri 8 May 2026Staff at sports daily L’Équipe to strike on 8 May 2026 over pay, jobs and AI plans
Ended Fri 8 May 2026Paris–CDG Vigie Trafic staff to strike on 8 May 2026
✈️ Called off 24 Apr – 7 May 2026Ardèche Bar escalates indefinite strike against 'SURE' criminal justice bill from 17 April 2026
Ended Thu 7 May 2026Île‑Rousse (Lisula) postal workers launch indefinite strike from 5 May 2026 over staffing
Ended 6 – 7 May 2026Private medical laboratories: inter‑union strike launched from 4 May 2026, continuing this week
🏥 Ended Thu 7 May 2026SNCF Auvergne–Rhône–Alpes workers call strike on 7 May 2026 over plans to remove train controllers
🚂 Ended Wed 6 May 2026SNCF rolling‑stock maintenance workers call national strike for 6 May 2026
🚂 Ended 4 – 6 May 2026Laval urban bus network (TUL) strike disrupts service on 4–6 May 2026
🚌 Ended Tue 5 May 2026Montpellier Bar continues strike against criminal justice reform; weekly actions and CRPC boycott maintained
Ended Tue 5 May 2026Marseille Bar extends strike against the 'SURE' criminal justice bill; CRPC assignments suspended until further notice
Ended Mon 4 May 2026Intersyndicate starts nationwide strike in private medical biology laboratories from 4 May 2026 (open-ended)
Ended Mon 4 May 2026Valenciennes Bar launches open-ended strike over CRPC from 2 May 2026
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