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French Unions Split Over 17 November Strike

Summary by The Rio Times
The CGT, Solidaires, Unsa and three others call a strike for 17 November; the CFDT and FO hold back pending a 13 November public-service pay meeting.

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The call for the November 17 strike came after the announcement of a value-sharing premium and increases in certain allowances. The CFDT's schedule set the next wage negotiations in January 2027, while the unions called for immediate increases.

In a joint statement this Friday 13 November, the SNCF's CGT, South and CFDT unions call on railway workers to join the strike on Tuesday 17 November "against austerity, for wages, employment and public services".

The indication given by the CGT for the day of November 17 is clear: we generalize the strike! It will be the second general strike in the lap of a couple of The prospect of French combative syndicalism is clear: to maintain a general mobilization centered on the strike as the main instrument in the hands of workers and workers, to continue with the worker-students axis not only within the specific claims of the world of school, and not least pa…

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The Rio Times broke the news on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
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