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The inexorable decline of the CGT

2021-05-02T20:23:24.529Z


INVESTIGATION - Taken in hand by its hardest fringe, the union fails to stop the bleeding of members.


Watch out for optical illusions.

The CGT certainly came out on top in the last elections in very small businesses, ten points ahead of the CFDT.

But with a historically low participation rate of 5.4%.

There is therefore nothing to be proud of… Its activists will not a priori be able to count more on the extent of the mobilization on Saturday, on the occasion of the celebration of Labor Day, usually disappointing, to put them a little balm in the heart.

For several decades, the Montreuil power station has been losing momentum.

In 2017, it even ceded its title of first union in France in the private sector to its historic rival, the CFDT.

And the following year on the whole of the chessboard, that is to say the public sector included.

And although there is no official count of the number of members, again its ranks are becoming thinner.

The CGT claimed 640,000 in 2019, when observers of the social sphere credit it with barely 600,000 ...

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Source: lefigaro

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