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Good day Brothers and Sisters,
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" X, y9 k& I9 B. 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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+ L8 g2 T. e% d E/ D1 x" PIf we don’t start manning these jobs, we are going to lose more contracts to the non-union.8 G" L$ b, W' W F; v9 x) }
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4 l4 {4 G5 K# [8 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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' F" j* c5 G2 xThis will mean loss of wages, benefits and pension.
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; n7 F1 t* c9 ]0 m% oThere are currently 435 Journeymen on the unemployed list.! h0 ?$ K' q/ a: T- Z( X
, ?5 S0 J+ j+ GWe need to fill these calls! f6 r! ~6 ]- Q8 z
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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!!
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In Solidarity,. x8 y- l+ X* Z
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