Protest disrupts Monné business zone

On Friday, October 16, 2026, the Monné business zone, located between Allonnes and Spay in the southwest of the Mans (Sarthe), was disrupted by several unions and a filtering barrier.

Unions involved in the protest

Several labor unions participated in the protest, aiming to draw attention to workplace conditions and possibly demand changes in employment policies or working hours.

Filtering barrier causes traffic issues

A filtering barrier was set up as part of the protest, leading to significant traffic congestion in the area. Motorists reported difficulties navigating through the affected zone.

Local response to the disruption

Local authorities have not yet issued a formal statement regarding the protest, but some residents expressed frustration over the disruption to daily commutes and business operations.