The fact "You would go on strike because you want better conditions." is illustrated with the story:1. If you belong to a union and your contract is up for renewal you may want to push for better wages or benefits2. But the company that you work for may not want to pay you more or change the benefit package that already exists3. If the union reps and the management can't agree on the terms of the new contract the union members may decide that a strike is in order4. You must weigh all potential outcomes before going out on strike5. Many companies have been able to break a union using underhanded methods