The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. October 6, 2015 Air France Executives Flee Protest over Massive Layoffs -------------------------------------------------------- In France, more than 100 workers stormed Air France's headquarters after the company announced plans to lay off nearly 3,000 people. During the protest, the workers ripped the shirts off two managers, sending the executives fleeing half-naked over a chain-link fence. .