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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.
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If we don’t start manning these jobs, we are going to lose more contracts to the non-union." t1 n, d2 o6 h3 Y4 _, s& K( ^, R
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4 z; G7 v0 H' iOnce 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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This will mean loss of wages, benefits and pension.
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2 M% ~+ y. g2 o) _+ _1 [There are currently 435 Journeymen on the unemployed list.' F5 [# u7 q% B5 S) |4 _4 s& N
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We need to fill these calls!
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, B+ H5 U' k( A; W. GPlease consider taking these calls as soon as possible. Let’s get our market share back and keep our union strong!!7 ?2 x8 }5 O& l9 B
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In Solidarity,
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