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OHIO LABOR CITIZEN
AUGUST 2010
BY: THE EXECUTIVE BOARD OF IRON WORKERS LOCAL 17
THE NEXT REGULAR UNION MEETING:
September 7, 2010 at 6:00 PM
OFFICERS AND EXECUTIVE BOARD MEETINGS:
Officers Meeting: September 7, 2010 at 5:00 PM
Executive Board Meeting: September 15, 2010 at 5:30
RETIREES' CLUB MEETINGS:
Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at 10:00 AM.
Stewart reports are now available online. You can access at www.ironworkers17.org/. Please email to: union@ironworkers17.org.
APPROVALS:
INTERNATIONAL HONORARY: BOOK NO:
TOMMY BLYTHEWOOD 806690
GARY MATT 1227858
DEATHS:
Deepest sympathies to the family and friends of the following deceased:
| Member Name |
BK #: |
DOD: |
| EDWARD PANNENT |
578379 |
6/18/10 |
| CHARLES ERNE |
473982 |
7/15/10 |
| GARY SIVERTSEN |
884547 |
7/15/10 |
| FRANK VAJDIC |
491450 |
7/18/10 |
| HOMER PARATTO |
527006 |
7/19/10 |
AA MEETINGS:
Meetings will be scheduled at 9:30AM every Saturday that the Union Hall will be open, unless otherwise specified. Please check the newsletter for schedules.
SEPTEMBER MEETING SCHEDULE
Sat., September 4, 2010 NO MEETING
Sat., September 11, 2010
Sat., September 18, 2010
Sat., September 25, 2010
SUSPENSIONS:
Effective 8/1/10 the following members were suspended for lack of dues:
| Member No. |
L Name |
F Name |
| 1300975 |
CIRULLO |
GUY |
| 1379768 |
ECHOLS |
JUSTIN |
SUSPENSION WARNINGS:
The following members are scheduled for suspension on 9/1/10 if dues payment is not received by 8/31/10:
| Member No. |
L Name |
F Name |
| 1000353 |
ALLEY |
LANCE |
| 1147401 |
ARANDA |
THEODORE |
| 1164224 |
BARNES |
ROBERT |
| 1162975 |
BARTHOLET |
JOSEPH |
| 1087369 |
CIOFANI |
DAVID |
| 1342548 |
CIRULLO |
KYLE |
| 1113423 |
EVANS |
JOHNNIE |
| 1317661 |
FLEMING |
GARY |
| 1353542 |
HARLAN |
TIMOTHY |
| 1237759 |
HUDSON |
WILLIAM |
| 1354693 |
JOHNSON |
WILLIE |
| 780005 |
KEKIC |
MICHAEL |
| 1348896 |
KELLEY |
KEVIN |
| 1159821 |
KILIAN |
ERICK |
| 1257702 |
LINKY |
JACOB |
| 1209563 |
LONG |
TERRY |
| 1332925 |
MAFFEI |
NATHAN |
| 1298237 |
MALONE |
JASON |
| 1139587 |
MAUSAR |
BENNETT |
| 1148454 |
MC DANIEL |
SCOTT |
| 1200552 |
CHARLES |
MILLER |
| 1364694 |
MONEYPENNY |
STEVEN |
| 1164264 |
NOVOSEL |
DOUGLAS |
| 1349447 |
PINSKE |
MICHAEL |
| 1332931 |
RIFFLE |
JOE |
| 1237738 |
ROBINSON |
TIMOTHY |
| 1155418 |
SALINSKY |
JOHN |
| 1351223 |
SCOTT |
JUSTIN |
| 1422070 |
SPELLACY |
BRIAN |
| 1218726 |
TATTRIE |
DIANA |
| 1139677 |
THACKER |
DENNIS |
| 1387650 |
ULMER |
LIEUTENANT |
| 1175746 |
UNGER |
DARRELL |
| 1422686 |
WARREN |
DANIEL |
| 1237763 |
WASHINGTON |
DARRIN |
| 1162974 |
WIDING |
DALE |
| 1249309 |
WISE |
JAMES |
| 1280854 |
YARINA |
ROBERT |
JOURNEYMAN UPGRADE CLASS SCHEDULE
APPRENTICESHIP APPLICATIONS:
Applications are now available for the January 2011 class. The applications may be picked up at the Union Hall Office through the end of September.
WELDING CERTIFICATION:
The Training Center will be open the third Saturday of every month for welding instruction and certification. If you are interested in welding instruction or recertification, please contact the Training Center Office to schedule an appointment. All Training and Testing is done free of charge. With the exception of: A re-testing fee of $50.00 will be charged for all RE-tests due to lack of work record.
ATTENTION STATE CERTIFIED REGISTERED WELDERS: As a reminder to those members with State Welding Certification, it is your responsibility to keep your State Certification current. Welder employment records should be completed on the appropriate form, which includes the project name or number, the Contractor name, start and finish dates for the project on which you welded, supervisors name and their signature, along with a contact phone number. These forms must be submitted to ODOT. If you are unsure on how to fill out these forms or you need additional forms, please contact the apprenticeship for assistance.
CONTACTS:
Training Center Phone: 216/685-1781
Training Center Fax: 216/685-1544
Jim Gilronan, Coordinator
Scott Munnings, Instructor
EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR IRON WORKERS:
As part of our Drug Free Workplace policy, Iron Workers Local 17 will provide assistance to any member who is seeking help for substance abuse. Through the EASE@WORK program qualified professionals are available to assist you in dealing with drug and/or alcohol related issues. These services are provided on a strictly private and confidential basis. Iron Workers Local 17 pays the full cost for Voluntary Self-Referral Services for Chemical Dependency Issues (Based upon three (3) sessions) and Positive Drug Screen Referrals (Based upon three (3) sessions) through the Ease@Work program. We feel this offering is an investment in your health and productivity.
This Employee Assistance Service is accessible to you twenty-four hours a day with weekend counseling appointments available throughout Northeast Ohio. You can access this service by calling:
EASE@WORK
216-241-3273(EASE) OR 1-800-521-3273(EASE)
Remember that the program is strictly voluntary, confidential, private, and pre-paid. We all have very busy lives that demand our attention and it is sometimes difficult to find the time to take care of ourselves. Know that help is available to you when you need it.
DRUG TESTING INFORMATION
IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING RANDOM DRUG TESTING: It is imperative that those members currently holding a drug free card, be aware and understand the requirements of random drug testing. If you currently have a valid drug free card, you are required to comply with random drug testing. These random tests are many times scheduled right after or before your yearly testing is done. Even if you have just recently renewed your yearly drug card, and have passed, you are still required to appear for a random testing. Random drug testing is done at the discretion of MMC, and a special notice advising you of a scheduled (RANDOM TEST) is sent to your current address. Please be aware if you do not appear for a scheduled RANDOM TEST nor have a valid excuse from random, or do not go to a collection facility prior to the RANDOM TEST DATE, you will become INELIGIBLE under the terms of the Drug Policy.
DRUG TESTING DATES & TIME:
Saturday, September 11, 2010 8:00 AM TO 11:00AM
Saturday, October 2, 2010 8:00 AM TO 11:00AM
DENTAL COVERAGE INFO:
Reminder...
Effective January 1, 2010 our dental coverage is now being managed by Delta Dental of Ohio. Our group number is 1017; your social security number is your ID number. The dental office should mail claims to P.O. Box 9085, Farmington Hills, MI 48333-9085.
DUES PAYMENTS:
If you are paying union dues by mail please send to the union hall at 1544 East 23rd Street. To avoid suspension do not send your dues to the Benefit Fund office.
Up and coming events… We are still looking for Softball players for the Labor Day Building Trades Tournament. Sign up and support your trade!!!! Contact the Union office to register…
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