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Good day Brothers and Sisters,6 L& A: L$ C! q% w
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5 s2 A! k/ y/ [We are now reaching a critical point in terms of not being able to fill the calls that are currently on the board.1 l" V% | V) n- w& u! L" z
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4 a( P# C8 n H7 R' xIf we don’t start manning these jobs, we are going to lose more contracts to the non-union.5 w2 k# J' w, d% k" S+ W
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- o0 q6 c' d. x1 aOnce 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.) B& w+ X. d; T) u
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This will mean loss of wages, benefits and pension.% M( \# L* g2 w0 y6 P$ p0 Y
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There are currently 435 Journeymen on the unemployed list.# e5 [7 c! G: h+ w. `8 X; O
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We need to fill these calls!- _4 j& H U; t! x
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: {' N) P9 |8 o, I5 f( `Please consider taking these calls as soon as possible. Let’s get our market share back and keep our union strong!!0 I/ N: A: n2 s
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. y7 Y% g* A- pIn Solidarity,7 S: d$ }; x( v% ]$ l
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