But in the U.S., with union busting management and their $1,000 per hour corporate lawyers hiding behind free speech rights, collective bargaining in the private sector is on the verge of extinction.
Then, along the way, they lost ground in recessions, the dot-com bust, middle management downsizings and the housing market collapse. .
Ten years on, this company also went bust, and the management bought Hornby from the receiver.
"A brief look back in aviation history shows a depressing trend of countless iconic airlines (once mighty names of the skies) going bust because their managements bought more aircraft than they had profitable routes to service.
Most investors assume that if the wealth management products go bust, the government will pick up the tab.
Walmart has a long history of union-busting, but a confidential Walmart management memo obtained by the Huffington Post earlier this month revealed that managers are being carefully instructed not to discipline striking workers in the current round of labor activities.
Others, backlit by increasingly spectacular bust-ups with the England management, came to be dyed an almost Sophoclean hue.
He said, "Now you can go back and tell the management that you busted your butt for the post office".
Unions have accused the airline of "union busting" methods, while Delta's management has warned that the vote would compromise the company's culture.
Flight attendants allege massive illegal interference and union busting on the part of management.
