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F8 _5 Q0 E, r2 M2 R: [, tWe are now reaching a critical point in terms of not being able to fill the calls that are currently on the board.. |" z& o/ F; E3 a7 b* A6 m
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If we don’t start manning these jobs, we are going to lose more contracts to the non-union.- \; N* B3 u: e3 r2 `! |
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" O8 {0 x3 S8 _4 K; i) M: `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.: p; ~ q' a8 M1 j9 l& }
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q+ \. K* l" h0 k. g1 ~This will mean loss of wages, benefits and pension.( _1 i2 q, l) P1 t% X- P
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: E% p6 Y, _7 T5 y& R% FThere are currently 435 Journeymen on the unemployed list.
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3 U# k" ^ a- c; }) i8 kWe need to fill these calls!
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- t' X" p4 ]# a2 wPlease consider taking these calls as soon as possible. Let’s get our market share back and keep our union strong!!1 ]+ R& s. N! j& ^- I
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In Solidarity,
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