Not the only reson but they certainly don't like mucking in when the chips are down, this country was completely down the khazi in the 70s when they were at the height of their power and all the leaders wanted was power under the guise of sticking up for " the worker"
I have no doubt that the vast majority of union members are genuinely sticking up for an ideal, trouble is they are pawns in the power game of their socialist union leaders......let me tell you lads, Scargill and his kind could not and do not give a flying f**k about your ideals.
I know my lot don't care about me, so I am un