Various western countries have removed much of the ability to withdraw labour. Further efforts have been made to alleviate the ability of labour to stop an industry, both directly and through supply chain and logistics (ie a supplier fails to deliver products to support striking workers elsewhere)
Is it any wonder that GDP per capita has fallen? The game is rigged!
Balance is needed, the problem business has is that although rigged, there was a fatal flaw in the model: They relied on over supply of pilots....