‘It’s a nightmare’: France in gridlock nine days before Euro 2016 tournament as rail workers become the latest to go on strike over labour reforms

Wednesday, June 1, 2016
By Paul Martin

French railway workers strike for eight time in three months
Half of France’s trains cancelled today, nine days before Euro 2016
Rail workers say strike will only end if their demands are met

By SARA MALM
DailyMail.com
1 June 2016

Transport chaos has hit France just nine days before the Euro 2016 football tournament, as railway workers became the latest union to go on strike over the government’s labour reforms.

Around half of France’s trains were cancelled on Wednesday as workers from railway operator SNCF launched their eighth strike in three months.

Railway workers from SNCF say they will remain on strike until demands for better pay and conditions are met – potentially risking the Euro 2016.

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