Top 14 final in Saint-Denis disrupted by a call to strike

Drivers protest against incessant planning changes. Salary claims are added to the grounds of the strike.

Le Monde with AFP

After the Champions League final on May 28, that of the top 14 rugby. A strike movement will touch several lines of suburban trains, including the RER B and D, Friday June 24, day of the final of the rugby championship between Castres and Montpellier, organized at the Stade de France.

South-rail unions, but also CGT, Unsa, CFDT and FO on certain lines, call for mobilization. The B and D lines of the RER, which serve the Stade de France, are affected by this strike movement. Same thing for lines H, J, K, L and R of the Transilien, according to the South-Rail union. RER A and C should also be affected, still according to the same union.

The SNCF Ile -de -France drivers protest against the incessant planning changes which work a few days or even sometimes the day before their taking service due to the numerous works on the lines, according to a union source. Also come to graft wage claims on the grounds of the strike, according to the same source.

During the Champions League final on May 28 at the Stade de France, a RATP driver strike on RER B had led to a massive postponement of travelers on the RER D, a factor then badly taken in account by the authorities in the organization of arrival flows at the stadium. This time, the strike concerns the SNCF, therefore the RER D but also the northern section of the RER B which leads directly to the Stade de France.

/Media reports.