Senegal union ends three-day strike
The Front syndical pour la défense du travail suspended negotiations with the government after a national strike.
Senegal's three-day general strike concluded on Friday, October 23, 2026, with union leaders reporting a massive turnout across the country and in Dakar.
The Front syndical pour la défense du travail (FSDT) has suspended its industrial action and is awaiting the outcome of ongoing negotiations with the Senegalese government.
Union leaders expressed satisfaction with the broad participation in the strike, which took place on October 21, 22, and 23, 2026.
Why it mattersWorkers in Senegal participated in a three-day strike affecting the country and its capital.