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Good day Brothers and Sisters,' f* n7 t* Z2 `9 g# a7 a0 r
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' N6 y- Y; u- gWe 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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* L7 R9 _* T+ E! V7 c+ u9 DIf we don’t start manning these jobs, we are going to lose more contracts to the non-union.
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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.8 F) a5 v& ?0 x+ M
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7 Q3 k& Y6 ?$ Q: C+ EThis will mean loss of wages, benefits and pension.4 Z n: s+ S4 a7 \% j
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& D7 t8 Q7 e2 w$ M$ n1 P: p: X# SThere are currently 435 Journeymen on the unemployed list.+ K9 Z1 Y6 T/ K% E M. R: H
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We need to fill these calls!
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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!!+ W* q0 X2 p9 Y& f9 \
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In Solidarity,
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