Originally Posted by
tom11011
Sometimes a Republican president is in office at the time of the strike and he ends it same day ordering them back to the table for a new round.
Eastern Airlines strike - Bush didn't order them back
American Airlines strike - Clinton orders them back
Comair strike - Bush didn't order them back
So, who is more labor friendly? Be careful what you wish for. I've flown with ex-Eastern pilots who vote Democratic because they are "labor friendly" and were very bitter that Bush let them strike.