French Ports Face a 24-Hour Strike on Oct 30
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The main union calls for a 24-hour national mobilization day that should paralyze almost all port facilities in the region and the country Ports
In response to a call to strike launched in a European framework, the CGT dockers contest the "militarization" of the port facilities and also oppose "the orientations" of the draft budget of the Lecornu government. The movement is expected to follow very closely.
The National Federation of Ports and Docks CGT, which represents more than 90% of the employees of the sector, calls for a day of mobilization on 30 October. It joins the protest meeting organized in several countries against the militarization of port activities and the safeguarding of their jobs threatened by the AI and automation.
The French harbours prepare for a strike of twenty-four hours for Friday 30 October, contesting the employment of the harbour infrastructures for military purposes and the economic choices of the government of Sébastien Lecornu.
On 30 October 2026, a strike will paralyze 95% of French ports for 24 hours. Called by the CGT, representing 90% of dockers, the mobilization will affect 24 major ports and will disrupt the national logistics chains.
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