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Good day Brothers and Sisters,5 c2 W1 j* {4 i# Y ]% I
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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.
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5 n7 g/ X- ~8 ]( S$ i2 P' N) `If we don’t start manning these jobs, we are going to lose more contracts to the non-union.
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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.! I# t0 b4 {$ k) k5 a
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This will mean loss of wages, benefits and pension.
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/ u$ t; o5 q& }, f( N% tThere are currently 435 Journeymen on the unemployed list. h! E9 ?" k4 ]* A3 T0 K/ M
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We need to fill these calls!
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: @# N" q' j+ p5 k9 iPlease consider taking these calls as soon as possible. Let’s get our market share back and keep our union strong!!
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& s) f& [, ^( p3 ?) u; U! \In Solidarity,/ T F0 |1 I# o' {* ^
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