# France braces for a day of strikes and protests over civil servants' pay

https://mins.news/en/video/77703

- France 24 English, 2026-09-28 20:42 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X3Vk-GOWx2c

> French trade unions are urging public-sector workers, including train drivers, teachers, health workers and police, to strike and protest plans to freeze the public-sector pay index. The action comes days before the government is due to present its draft 2027 budget.

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