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The history of strikes in union and political movements in France

By Stéphane Sirot, Professeur d'histoire politique et sociale du XXème siècle, CY Cergy Paris Université

The ‘block everything’ movement aims to paralyse France, and a hard-left leader has called for a general strike. What role have strikes played in French trade union and political history?

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