When two half-naked Air France chiefs were seen running from a mob with their suits and shirts having been ripped off, condemnation quickly followed.
While Prime Minister Manuel Valls labelled the perpetrators as “thugs”, President François Hollande denounced the violence saying it was bad for the image of the country.
Even traditional left wing unionists thought those protesters who had ripped off their suits of HR director Xavier Broseta and Pierre Plissonnier had taken traditional Gallic protest methods a step too far.
Val says of course they should face judgement whatever the circumstances violence is never the answer. One loses the argument when one resorts to violence. Comments to taglines82@gmail.com