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3 ^1 o) `3 A" X: a q8 F6 g; aWe 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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- U) F& p9 I& r0 g& p$ C9 ?; k' TIf we don’t start manning these jobs, we are going to lose more contracts to the non-union.
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6 U2 Q( j W: F* eOnce 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.& U' L. b% M& ?! P0 t- W
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) ]( {5 A/ D# \; d- G/ k0 yThis will mean loss of wages, benefits and pension.
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: S: H6 P9 i( [8 x, P; o1 dThere are currently 435 Journeymen on the unemployed list.
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: k: J6 O# Z9 jWe 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!!9 j9 j% \! Z& j% @1 W
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$ I6 W7 l- Z6 l: t! ?In Solidarity,4 ]* j- O( i- V1 r7 H
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