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UA SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION NEW
[3/4/2010] - Deadline "Postmarked by June 15, 2010. link

2010 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE
[1/28/2010] - MCA of Northwest Pennsylvania will recognize four (4) outstanding students by awarding each a $500.00 scholarship.  Applications and requirements can be downloaded by clicking the link or you may obtain one on line at www.mcanwpa.com link

UPDATE YOUR BENEFICIARIES
[9/4/2009] - This is a perfect time to make sure you have the correct beneficiaries on file.  Marriages, divorces, births or deaths may alter your choice in your beneficiary.  Take time and make sure these documents are accurate and up-to-date. more


New Look for Local Union 47
[8/12/2009] - Thanks to Dave Chiotti member of Local Union 47 and instructor of the JATC, our union office building has our FIRST SIGN since the formation of Plumbers and Steamfitters Monaca Office in 1968.  Dave's accomplishment is an impressive piece of art.  (It even lights up at night!!!)  His skill of a certified welder and dedication acknowledges that Local Union 47 has produced some of the finest in our trade.  Thanks again Dave, for a job well done. link

DUES PAYMENTS
[7/8/2009] - AVOID REINSTATEMENTS FEES AND/OR EXPLUSION FEES more

WEINGARTEN RIGHTS
[6/5/2009] - View your "Rights" as a union member. link

Click here to download the Authorization for the Fraternal Fund.
[4/30/2009] - Your Local is asking that all members execute a Fraternal Fund Authorization Form.  At $.05 cents an hour for a 40 hour week it only costs you a $2.00 deduction.  Individually it is a small donation but in numbers it has helped your Brothers and Sisters in times of hardship.  Won't you please sign and show your Solidarity. link

Fraternal Fund Bylaws
[4/9/2009]

UNITED STATES GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL REGISTRATION
[3/20/2009] - LU 47 MEMBERS REGISTER NOW!  We are on our way to become the skilled-trades leader of the Green Building Movement.  Register now and let the USGBC know the United Assoication's commitment and more importantly Local Union 47's commitment to Green Building and Green Building Servicing.  link


NEWS FOR MEMBERS:
[12/31/2008] - Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) - Go to the TWIC Web Site for more information. more


IRS announces 2009 decrease in the Business Standard Mileage Rates
[12/10/2008] - Beginning on January 1, 2009, the business standard mileage rate will decrease from 58.5 cents to 55 cents due to the recent reversal of rising gasoline prices. link

MAY 1, 2008 WORKING DUES DECEASE
[5/1/2008] - On May 1, 2008 the working dues will decrease to 3% of your gross wages for all wage classifications for members of Local Union #47. more

March 1, 2008 the following increase in Local Union 47 Death Benefit Fund will take effect:
[1/18/2008] - At the regular membership meeting of February 20, 2008 the final reading and vote on the proposed increase in the Local's Death Benefit Fund was approved.  Therefore March 1, 2008 the death assessment will increase to $5.00 per building trades journeyman or apprentice. more

Click Here to Download the Union Member Rights and Officer Responsibilites!
[1/25/2007] - The following are the obligations of members and officers under the Civil Service Reform Act.  Please click on the headline to download the form. link

 



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