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Good day Brothers and Sisters,
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We are now reaching a critical point in terms of not being able to fill the calls that are currently on the board./ K$ O5 F$ a5 Y% J- F! B% o/ f
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$ |8 ]- ]. z0 \0 f9 FIf we don’t start manning these jobs, we are going to lose more contracts to the non-union.7 P# U l7 N2 z" ~; q" [1 Y
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Once these contracts are gone, they’re gone. We are rapidly losing market-share which means that we will not have the bargaining power to maintain our agreements in future, and the contractors will be able to start demanding roll-backs.
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/ K5 O- G! C# ~; N4 W `This will mean loss of wages, benefits and pension.
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0 H G, Y5 h# Q! X3 yThere are currently 435 Journeymen on the unemployed list.
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We need to fill these calls!
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Please consider taking these calls as soon as possible. Let’s get our market share back and keep our union strong!!
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9 b$ @. q d. |3 i9 tIn Solidarity,
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