Event Brief
France unions call public-sector strikes over pay freeze
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 28, 2026 at 8:05 AM ET
UPDATED Sep 28, 2026 at 5:09 PM ET
Summary: Trade unions in France have called on public sector workers, including train drivers, teachers, health workers and police officers, to stop working and protest the government’s plan to freeze the public sector pay index. The action is set for days before the government unveils its draft 2027 budget.
WHO: Trade unions in France
WHAT: Called for public sector workers to stop working and protest the planned freeze of the public sector pay index
WHEN: Sep 28, 2026 at 4:42 PM ET
WHERE: France
WHY: Protest against the government’s plan to freeze the public sector pay index ahead of the draft 2027 budget.
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