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Updated 2026-06-18 00:33

Railnetworks affected amid union activity press for higher wages and protections; passengers advised to check itineraries and plan for delays. Cancellations and delays persist onlocal lines andhigh-speed lines; France's railoperators anticipate reduced service levels duringstrike periods. Commuters deal with modified timetables and slow networks across Paris and Île-de-France. Unions maintain pressure onthe government overpay and reforms. Strike action resume as the country’s railsystem struggles to maintain stableoperations fortravelers. Commuters need to check itineraries while carry backup options. Regional trains expected tosee delays during this period. Persisting disruptions acrossÎle-de-France affecting daily commutes andlong-distance trips.

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French train strikes resume as unions square off with Macron

Travellers grappled with another crippling wave of transport strikes in France on Sunday, as train workers protested President Emmanuel Macron's economic reforms and a stand-off between the government and rail unions hardened.

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