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And The Strike Achieved What, Exactly?
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A headache for the incumbent Labour government only 6 weeks before an election.
The union, Unite, has over 2 million members and by way of Labour party constitution has an enormous say in how Labour operates, who the Labour leaders and candidates are
Charlie Whelan, a leader of the union, was Gordon Brown's press secretary for 7 years and is still regularly seen in Downing St.
A headache for a Labour government when polls clearly show public support for the industrial action is low.
On the positive side there have been very few dalays inbound and outbound from Heathrow
Matt