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What is the right to strike?
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Correct answer: The right to stop work to express disagreement. The right to strike is the right to stop work to express disagreement. It is one of the freedoms linked to freedom in general. Source: the Ministry of the Interior sheet “Les droits liés à la personne humaine” (in French).
Sources: Sheet “Les droits liés à la personne humaine” (French), read on 21 October 2026. Answer written by Hexaciv from this source. Hexaciv is an independent preparation tool. It is not an official website, is not linked to any government body and does not give legal advice. The authoritative source is the Ministry of the Interior's, cited on this page.
The four choices and why
- ✓ The right to stop work to express disagreementLe droit de cesser le travail pour dire son désaccordCorrect answer. The right to strike is the right to stop work to express disagreement. It is one of the freedoms linked to freedom in general.
- ✗ The right never to workLe droit de ne jamais travaillerThe right to strike does not remove work.
- ✗ The right to change employer without warningLe droit de changer d'employeur sans prévenirA strike is not a change of employer.
- ✗ The right to take holidays whenever you want, without warningLe droit de prendre des vacances quand on veut, sans prévenirA strike is to express disagreement, not to take holidays.
What the source says
« le droit de grève (droit pour une personne employée de cesser le travail pour exprimer un désaccord) »
Sentence copied word for word from the source, in French, read on 21 October 2026.
How it reads on exam day
The exam is in French, so this is the question you will see: « Qu'est-ce que le droit de grève ? ». Learn the English idea above and the French words in the options.
This question is on the official list for the resident card (CR). The Ministry's wording: “Qu'est-ce que le droit de grève ?”.
Where the Ministry explains it
Sheet “Les droits liés à la personne humaine” (French).
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