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Message: <blockquote data-quote="DELACROIX" data-source="post: 3763095" data-attributes="member: 49065">The last contract that approached 50 % voter participation was the "97" one, after a two week strike that in itself should explains volumes.   Everybody including leadership knew that it was next to impossible to get a over 50 percent voting percentage.Apathy rules..Our members have just given up on the process and the idea that a Union should be working for all their members, not cut and run..People without hope are easily led.We just made history we just voted down a UPS National contract, the process is still in play..A lot of Supplements went down also..So no "retro checks" for a long long while..take a lesson from the UPS Mechanics union who voted down their contract by over 60 % and the prospect of over 20,000 back pay..They get the "Big Picture"..</blockquote>