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Good day Brothers and Sisters, C$ S+ q9 t: y6 }) M" ]
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/ c7 M) q, `" K; RWe 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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If we don’t start manning these jobs, we are going to lose more contracts to the non-union.
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6 r* t& D. ~& HOnce 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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' Y1 |8 S8 w- K( m7 S7 l9 AThis will mean loss of wages, benefits and pension.
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" N8 K; _. M8 ?3 dThere are currently 435 Journeymen on the unemployed list.! s* D' \+ d$ B7 c9 F& v* i: o: G# s
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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!!8 z3 }3 H1 q3 W: a l9 n7 b
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In Solidarity,
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