Rail strikes and other walkouts in France in June

List of dates of strikes across France in June

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Published Tuesday 29 May 2018 - 12:57 Modified Tuesday 29 May 2018 - 12:57

June 2-3 Rail Strike

June 7-8 Rail Strike

June 12-13 Rail Strike

June 17-18 Rail Strike

June 22-23 Rail Strike

June 27-28 Rail Strike

Meanwhile, the CGT has filed notice of strikes among public sector workers at local and national level from until June 17. This does not mean that civil servants will be on strike every day, just that walkouts could take place at short notice at local and national level.

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