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The next Membership Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday January 10th 2012 at 7:00pm.
Revised By-Laws are now in effect and available at the union hall.
Local 370 JATC is accepting applications for night HVACR instructors. Interested members should submit resume to the JATC through Karla at the Hall. Be sure to include the specific subject that you would consider your strong suite.
Must Safety: Work is picking up at local GM plants. Call the hall to sign up for the MUSTBSAFE.com website and complete all 18 safety modules. Members will not be eligible to work at any GM site until all 18 modules are complete and are current on their drug test.
IMPORTANT DATES:
The Final 2009 Plumbing Code Update class available at the hall will be on Saturday January 14th at 9:00 am. Call Karla to register.
2012 Winter Night Class Schedule
Classes meet weekly from 5-8 pm.
Classes are scheduled for 10 weeks.
Registrations open until December 30th
A $50 deposit is required for registration
All classes begin after New Year
Sign up with Karla at the Hall
Welding Classes
Mondays 1/2/12 to 3/5/12
Wednesday 1/4/12 to 3/7/12
Thursdays 1/5/12 to 3/8/12
Tube Bending
Thursdays 6 weeks
$12 book fee
1/5/12 to 2/9/12
Rigging Certification
Wednesdays 10 weeks
$20 book
1/4/12 to 3/7/12
Signaling
Thursdays 4 weeks
2/16/12 to 3/8/12
Med-Gas
Mondays 10 weeks
$108 test fee/$40 book = $148
Plumbing License Required
1/2/12 to 3/5/12
First Aid/CPR for 2012
March 15th
July 18th
October 16th
Refresher will be from 5:00 to 7:00
Full class will be from 5:00 - 9:00
Committee and Board meetings are as follows:
Building Committee –Tuesday, January 10th , 2012 at 6:00pm
Finance Committee – Tuesday, January 10th , 2012 at 6:15pm
FMR Committee – Tuesday, January 10th , 2012 at 4:00pm
Examining Board – Tuesday, January 3rd , 2012 at 4:00pm
JATC Committee – Monday, January 23rd , 2012
Executive Board –Tuesday, January 10th , 2012 at 5:00pm
Attendance award drawing for membership meeting information. Members need to be present and have dues paid to date to claim award. Brother Brad Pelch name was drawn at Decembers meeting. Brad was present with his dues paid to date and won the $250 dollar prize. January’s attendance award will be $ 250.
We are now able to accept Visa, Master Card, Discover and American Express for window dues. If you want to take advantage of this service there will be a $1.00 per month charge added to the monthly widow dues fee and a 3% fee for all other transactions.
Visit our web site at www.ualocal370.org.
Plumbing, Mechanical and Residential Code Books are now available at the hall. The books are $45.00 each.
Remember to keep your dues current. Any member failing to pay for 3 months shall stand suspended, unable to vote for a period of 1 year or run for office for a period of 2 years and subject to a $50.00 reinstatement fee. Dues must be paid in 3-month increments according to our bylaws. Dues will be accepted up to 6:45 on union meeting nights.
Members wishing to take the U.A. welding certification test contact business agent, Bruce Roth for application and testing dates.
Local 370 ball caps and winter fleece caps are available at the union offices. Commemorative knife $10.00, Ball caps $8.00 and fleece caps $8.00. Pocket Tee shirts with our new logo are available for $10 dollars each. Hooded sweat shirts and long sleeve pocket tee shirts are available. The sweat shirts are $25 and the long sleeve tee shirts are $15.
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T.I.C. fringe administrators’ toll free number is 1-888-797-5862.