After having disrupted the Christmas holidays in 2022 or those of February in 2024, two unions still call for railway workers to be overwhelmed in a very sensitive period for travelers: the May 8 bridge.
It is a chorus too often overwhelmed by the railway workers who put the French angry. When a vacation or big bridges are going, SNCF employees go on strike more often than their turn. This year, it is the departures and feedback from the May 8 bridge that will be disrupted because of a social movement throughout the week. The CGT-Cheminots calls drivers and controllers (edges) to put their bag from Monday to Wednesday, South-Rail, Tuesday 7 for drivers and May 9, 10 and 11 on the controller side. With the inevitable consequence of canceled trains and travelers who will remain at the quay. Especially since the CNA collective, bringing together a third of the controllers on its Facebook page, is also involved in this social movement on the same dates as Sud-Rail.
Result, rail traffic will experience many disruptions from Monday, even if SNCF travelers promised on Sunday a week “As normal as possible”. « We are far away …
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