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Good day Brothers and Sisters,
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; i( ^4 e* {1 K/ xWe 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.8 G- H, J4 g( S. m% e
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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.
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& K, k& k8 R, ^. g0 |& AThis will mean loss of wages, benefits and pension.
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3 O& e0 ?6 w! [* M3 H7 M+ F/ X" VThere are currently 435 Journeymen on the unemployed list.5 ?, c! Y. }5 X+ s9 g% C
5 s/ r: Z; a: D" `0 Z) e( o# fWe need to fill these calls!
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0 X7 }3 a+ b- K `" C. {, ?Please consider taking these calls as soon as possible. Let’s get our market share back and keep our union strong!!/ M s) H. _0 W2 x
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In Solidarity,
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