 鲜花( 425)  鸡蛋( 32)
|
Good day Brothers and Sisters,
% Y/ c1 B# w0 r" w
/ ]9 P3 h0 [2 {& {5 I' D2 l9 |2 h! l+ [+ O- f4 A
We are now reaching a critical point in terms of not being able to fill the calls that are currently on the board.
% r/ A0 z8 r$ Z8 e2 Y3 F$ ^/ y5 o( m- X4 r
" m; Y- K; S8 _& IIf we don’t start manning these jobs, we are going to lose more contracts to the non-union.7 y8 I# y; v( L E5 w5 W; F
+ {. z c3 ?4 F' B( E" s, l# x: w
& Q: h; T9 u8 g, I, O5 v
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.
& G( e R3 `- F3 D5 i) _6 f; C; j+ }+ }" i2 A
! M$ j e, ^# |$ C
This will mean loss of wages, benefits and pension." O ]1 V3 R% q4 K+ U8 H
7 S* T) [; ]( `. Q1 ^& F. V1 ^% S3 \& |' j& o
There are currently 435 Journeymen on the unemployed list.# g' P5 I. Y1 ` ?. T0 W& Z% _
, Q/ e9 L; H; v6 m
We need to fill these calls!8 p+ Q A+ w! T6 ?
C. B8 K; W. ^1 S
6 T1 b1 R& C' dPlease consider taking these calls as soon as possible. Let’s get our market share back and keep our union strong!!
6 T; x6 t5 J. j+ U2 s
. Q) C; _6 p S& h/ E9 K5 Z! N$ L' L
In Solidarity,/ c/ H9 ~% ~) ]' ?) ]3 B7 n
5 l/ V4 {) f/ U c% M4 V, y: Z
- U$ L% W6 Z3 g2 u* ~
|
|