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Good day Brothers and Sisters,
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3 W4 }: Q8 b1 z" k% k: s, TWe 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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/ |3 r% l; S- Z/ [& F5 f7 cIf we don’t start manning these jobs, we are going to lose more contracts to the non-union.
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$ l! l" g+ b- i/ v. V. r# zOnce 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.9 n0 O# O: M4 }1 v
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This will mean loss of wages, benefits and pension.6 m# A4 i" T8 u2 |/ H- I
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There are currently 435 Journeymen on the unemployed list.. e: i4 P9 a( i9 P# F. x- K
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We need to fill these calls!1 S- [/ Z1 y, [) D- d: u/ s
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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,
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