Opposition leaders piled pressure on French President Nicolas Sarkozy Friday to boost low wages and cap executive bonuses after more than a million striking workers marched in anger at the government. Factory and white-collar workers from across the private sector joined a million civil servants Thursday in France's second nationwide strike in two months.
Oh, yeah. That'll work. Just boost the minimum wage to $35 an hour and the set maximum salary and benefits for everybody at $75,000 a year. Everybody'll be happy then, won't they? |