Topic: CGT union

Major rail union pushes for alternative plan to save Fret SNCF

Opposed to Fret SNCF’s “economic discontinuity,” the French railways’ major labour union, the CGT, is not giving up the fight to force the government and the EU to review the plans for the rail freight...Read more

19-12-2023|1 comment|author: Stuart Todd

Strike agenda: Chances are France will avoid impact during holidays

Strikes are the talk of the town, or better of the continent, again. France has been affected by them significantly during 2023. The country and its railway sector will probably avoid another major impact during...Read more

27-11-2023|Comment|author: Nikos Papatolios

Fret SNCF: massive job and traffic losses, protesters storm EU offices

The die is cast. The French freight subsidiary of SNCF – Fret SNCF – will be restructured in order to avoid sanctions from the EU Commission. The restructuring means that it will have to give...Read more

24-05-2023|Comment|author: Majorie van Leijen