“There will be no strike” during the Olympics, assures the Minister of Transport. “I do not believe for a single moment that the workers, the employees, the unions, will endanger the image of France,” says Patrice Vergriete.
Since the controllers' strike which severely disrupted train traffic during the school holiday weekend of January 16 to 18, the question has divided the political class: whether or not we should regulate the right to strike, in particular when it is, as is the case for SNCF agents.