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Good day Brothers and Sisters,( W7 t) s o4 D1 k; J
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& D/ q1 `% v; a: P! mWe 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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7 T; P- u; {3 \6 T% Q% p. T! ROnce 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.0 D0 V: z) G3 O7 C3 f# V
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: @& g. l9 }3 a! a$ W* P" w$ S' a2 YThis will mean loss of wages, benefits and pension.
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There are currently 435 Journeymen on the unemployed list.
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$ [5 N* |4 t9 w9 [! z' }We need to fill these calls!& v$ v+ x4 c3 S; {( l, Z" L4 f
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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!!7 U+ J2 z1 \$ Q* k( [. o
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In Solidarity,0 r! p! Q5 `* }: G
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