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French civic exam 2026, Rights and duties
What is the right to strike for?
An official question of the French civic exam, with its answer and the official text that proves it, in French and English.
Naturalisation no. 90
À quoi sert le droit de grève ?
What is the right to strike for?
Answer. It allows employees to stop working in order to express disagreement or defend their demands.
Il permet aux salariés d'arrêter le travail pour exprimer un désaccord ou défendre leurs revendications.
Striking is a right recognized by the Constitution. An employee can stop working to make their disagreement heard, within the limits set by law.
The official text that proves it
« la liberté de culte ou de religion ; le droit de grève (droit pour une personne employée de cesser le travail pour exprimer un désaccord). »
freedom of worship or religion, the right to strike (the right of an employed person to stop working in order to express disagreement).
In French, with its English meaning. read the official sheet
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