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For French, cheap labor is a threatTHE WORKPLACE
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Thomas Fuller
International Herald Tribune
05-25-2005
As a divided France enters the final days of campaigning for the referendum on Europe's constitution, perhaps the clearest cleavage in French society is in the workplace: an impressive three-quarters of blue-collar workers and two-thirds of lower-level employees say they will vote no, according to a survey released Tuesday by CSA, a polling agency. By contrast, 66 percent of managers and professionals say they will vote yes.The poll, in which the no vote had overall support of 53 percent, showed correlations with educational attainment ...
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