These new departures are announced in the context of negotiations about pensions and salaries. The representatives of the SUD-Rail trade unions demand in particular “recognition of the arduousness” of the work of the inspectors, as well as a reassessment of wages and even a guarantee of wages.as stated in the March 12 press releases.
The problem is particularly the remuneration of employees designated as “train commercial service agent” (ASCT). “PFor dispatchers, like other railroad workers, average monthly pay has increased by 20% over three years.which is much more than just inflation,” assured Jean-Pierre Farandou, SNCF CEO.
Massive strikes in February
of controller bets that are very popular already have took place in February. However, The consultations that took place on this occasion were not considered sufficient trade union representatives.
A new meeting must be held on April 10 within the company and just before these discussions SUD Rail announced these strikes for the following month. exert pressure on direction.
Strikes during the Easter holidays for some French?
The organization has ruled out the idea of organizing its movement during the Easter school holidays, which will be held from April 6 to 22 in Zone C (especially the Paris area) a April 13 to 29 in Zone A. “We decided not to strike during the April holidays so as not to upset people (…) When you strike during the school holidays, people no longer listen to your arguments. In February, we clearly lost the battle of communication with -vis public opinion,” said the leader of the movement in Le Point.
Residents zone B and also in Corsica will nevertheless be potentially affected by this strike, if it occurs, as early as the school holidays on 1 ends May 6 and May 13 second.
The strike dates were announced in May
Notice filed covers the period from April 30 at 6pm to May 31 at 8pm.. The exact number of trains that will not run as well as the affected lines is not yet known.
For now, no other SNCF trade union has submitted a notification, notes BFMTV.fr. On the other hand, driver strikes could happen this summer, during the Olympics. This period especially