Probably not just the mind set of Aussie pilots Toolish?
The nature of Australian industrial life has seemingly been built around adversarial arge-barge where the 'gladiator' with the best resources, most cunning and/or the most determination get’s the Lion’s share.
Nonetheless, pleased to read in The Australian today:
JULIA Gillard today will concede that Australia's industrial relations culture is holding back the productivity boost promised by her new workplace system.
The Deputy Prime Minister's push follows business complaints that the new Fair Work Australia system is entrenching an outmoded adversarial workplace culture based on the industrial tribunal, the unions and awards.
Full article available at:
Gillard seeks 'cultural change' in the workplace | The Australian
One can only hope that the GFC has provided good reason for all concerned to craft a better Industrial Landscape.