No sympathy. No-one at Ryanair to the best of my knowledge has been conscripted, everyone is there of their own free will.
It's thanks to the likes of the FR pilots that industry-wide terms and conditions have entered the current downward spiral in which we find ourselves, no thanks, in a very large part, to those who have prostituted themselves for FR and other lo-cost outifts.
You made your bed guys, you will now have to lie in it.