Originally Posted by
Eaglet
Don't need the support of Joe public, they're not the ones voting on the EBA. They may get pi$$ed off at jq pilots, but they'll probably be just as mad at jetstar as a whole. Jq already cancels plenty of flights even without a strike, due to lack of crew!
The bigger picture is that Joe public votes for the politician that sets policy, legislates and has specific powers under the Fair Work Act.