Sunday February 5, 2006

Local 86 election of officers is scheduled for 10am to 6pm Saturday February 11 at the hiring hall/training center/business office 4550 South 134th Place, Tukwila. Next Saturday. It will be the social event of the season. Be there. Cast your vote.

Hiring Hall statistics for the week ending February 4: 61 Ironworkers (33 Journeymen, 28 Apprentices) were dispatched last week, 8 rows of journeymen and 11 apprentices on the out of work list.

Hiring Hall at a glance:
Dispatches were issued to the following companies at the listed projects.

*American Ironworks & Erectors at Anthon Glenn Hall Yakima
*Apex Steel at 500 Mercer Seattle
*Benson Industrial at Washington Mutual Tower Seattle
*Building Specialty Systems at Washington Mutual Tower Seattle
*Cascade Steel at Pacific Coast Fife, Canal Station Ballard, Fife Landing, Kirkland Central Project
*Central Steel at Western & Clay Seattle
*Diamond B Constructors at Tesoro Refinery Anacortes
*DNC Construction at Douglas Truth Library Seattle
*Erection Company at Maintenance Facility Sound Transit Seattle
*Evergreen Erectors at Cingular Bothell
*General Construction at Priest Rapids Dam Desert Aire, Boeing Renton
*General Mechanical at Simpson Kraft Mill Tacoma
*George Third at Cosmopolitan Tower Seattle
*G&T Conveyor at Seatac Airport
*International Steel at 2200 Westlake Seattle
*K&L Rebar at Cosmopolitan Tower Seattle
*Lease Crutcher Lewis at 1200 3rd Ave Seattle, Four Seasons Seattle, Wells Fargo Renton, Freimoth Condo Bellevue
*Northwest Steel Erection at Bellingham Technical College
*Northwest Tower Crane Service at Tacoma Narrows Bridge, Intercity Seattle
*Omega Baja at Boeing Auburn
*Pacer Steel at 8th & Madison Seattle, Lake Meridian Station Covington, Tacoma Community College
*Rainier Steel at C510 Sound Transit Seattle, Pier 59 Seattle, Aberdeen High School
*RPM Steel at Hood Canal Bridge Prefab Tacoma, South 48th Tacoma
*Seacomm Erectors at Blaine Tower Site
*Sellen Construction at Center for the Arts Edmonds
*Skanska at Stadium High School Tacoma
*Statewide Steel at Bush School Seattle
*Stellar Structures at Federal Way Crossing
*Tacoma Narrows Constructors at Tacoma Narrows Bridge
*University Mechanical at Everett Water Treatment Facility

February 6 Monday morning at dispatch there will be a need for four wire welders at Seatac and two journeymen in Anacortes. Check out the work orders page or option 4 on the phone menu for details on job listings. 206.248.4246 or 888.212.6252

Next Local 86 regular meeting will be February 16, Thursday 7pm at the Labor Temple, 2800 1st Ave, Seattle. Installation of officers.

We regret to inform you that Burke Prince, Book #420197 passed away January 10, 2006. He was born on September 3,1922. Brother Prince joined the Iron Workers in November 1948.

We regret to inform you that Larry Den, Book #1005515 passed away in Alaska. He was born on December 13, 1958. Brother Den joined the Iron Workers in April 1979.

Effective January 1, 2006; Journeyman dues will be $37.00, Apprentice and AC dues will be $36.00 and Work Assessments is $70.00

Freedoms just another word for nothing left to lose. Nothin don't mean nothin if it aint free. Janis Joplin

On Wednesday March 1, to maintain your name on the out of work list, you must come to the hiring hall and sign-in between 7am and 9am. Sign in will be declared complete at 9am. Sign in by phone is not an option. If you will be unable to come to the hiring hall on Wednesday, you may fax #206.439.1069 or email tabiggins@hotmail.com your request to remain on the out of work list on Tuesday February 28. Members that do not sign in will be removed from the out of work list and will be required to contact dispatch to have their name placed back on the list.

To receive online weekly reports and bulletins, email your address to tabiggins@hotmail.com. If you have any questions or if I can be of assistance, please call or email. During business hours, 7 am - 4 pm: 206.248.4246, other times, cell 206.510.2327.

Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves. Carlyle

God Bless,

Red