Important Fund Office Update - click here
Fri, Apr 3, 2020

Steamfitters' 1st Quarter Statement of Earnings
Thu, Apr 2, 2020

Your 1st quarter 2020 statement of earnings were  mailed to you on April 2nd.  If you find any discrepancies, please call the Fund Office immediately at (212) 465-8888, option 5.

Enhanced Unemployment Insurance Benefits
Tue, Mar 31, 2020

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Information regarding Federal Cares Act
Tue, Mar 31, 2020

Federal Cares Act - Click here

Vacation Plan Payout Checks
Thu, Mar 26, 2020

Vacation payout checks will be processed on April 8th and if you have elected to receive payment via EFT, the money should be in your account on the 9th. The payouts checks should be placed in the mail by April 10th.

FUND OFFICE STATUS - Please click here for information
Mon, Mar 23, 2020

METAL TRADES BRANCH MEMBERS
Mon, Mar 23, 2020

HEALTH & WELFARE COVERAGE

In accordance with current eligibility rules (regardless of whether you are currently employed):

• Contributions from your employer for your work in February 2020 that equal or exceed 100 hours (due no later than March 22, 2020) will provide you with coverage through April 30, 2020

• Contributions from your employer for your work in March 2020 that equal or exceed 100 hours (due no later than April 22, 2020)
will provide you with coverage through May 31, 2020

LiveHealth Online
Thu, Mar 19, 2020

All Covered Steamfitters (Active & Non-Medicare Retirees) & Metal Trades Members
 
In this COVID-19 environment,  if you or a family member need to see a doctor or need to visit an urgent care facility for minor ailments or just need some support during these unsteady times,  you can make use of this video visit benefit offered by Empire BlueCross BlueShield called “LiveHealth Online”.      Please click here for important information

Security Benefit Fund - Corona Virus
Mon, Mar 16, 2020

Please click here for information regarding Security Benefit and Corona Virus

Steamfitters' Years of Credited Service
Sun, Mar 15, 2020

Please be advised the Steamfitters' Years of Credited Service letters were mailed on March 16, 2020. Please review them carefully and if you have any questions please contact the Fund Office as soon as possible at 212-465-8888 option 3.

Tax Forms
Mon, Jan 27, 2020

Please be advised that all tax forms from the Steamfitters’ Industry Fund Office have been mailed as of January 27, 2020. If you have questions regarding your tax form please contact the Fund Office at 212-465-8888 ext. 234.

Quarterly statements for the Supplemental Retirement Plan were mailed by John Hancock
Fri, Jan 17, 2020

The 4th quarter statements for the Supplemental Retirement Plan have been mailed. Please contact the Fund Office if you have not received it.

Metal Trades Branch 2nd half 2019 Statement of Earnings
Tue, Jan 7, 2020

Your statement of earnings for period ended December 31, 2019 were mailed to you on January 7, 2020. If you find any discrepancies, please call the Fund Office immediately at (212) 465-8888, option 5.

Important Information about your Form 1095-B
Wed, Dec 11, 2019

Please click here to view important information regarding your Form 1095-B

Steamfitters' Quarterly Meeting - October 23, 2019
Thu, Oct 24, 2019

Please be advised that at the Steamfitters' Union Quarterly Meeting held on October 23rd, the membership voted in favor of the following fringe benefit changes: Add $0.50 Welfare Fund, $0.25 Defined Benefit Pension Fund, and $0.20 Security Benefit Fund. In addition, $0.25 will be added to the Target Fund and $0.20 to the Building Fund, combined that $0.45 will be added to wages and deducted as part of dues. Please note that this total $1.40 increase is $0.40 more than the $1.00 increment as the membership voted to remove $0.40 from the Education Fund.

Metal Trades Branch Quarterly Meeting October 22, 2019
Wed, Oct 23, 2019

Please be advised that at the Metal Trades Branch Quarterly meeting held on October 22nd the membership voted in favor of the following fringe benefit changes: $0.25 Wages, $0.25 Welfare Fund and $0.25 Pension Fund.

Important information regarding the Supplemental Retirement Plan
Thu, Oct 10, 2019

Beginning November 1, 2019, John Hancock, the recordkeeper for the Supplemental Retirement Plan, will have a new dedicated phone number for our membership to call.  The new phone number is 833-388-6466 or 833-38-UNION.  Our members can use this number to call John Hancock with questions regarding  their SRP account.  

Metal Trades Branch Years of Credited Service
Tue, Sep 10, 2019

Please be advised the Metal Trades Branch Years of Credited Service letters were mailed on September 10, 2019. Please review them carefully, if you have any discrepancies please contact the Fund Office as soon as possible at 212-465-8888 option 3.

Fund Office App
Wed, Aug 7, 2019

Please click here for information about the App.

2018 Income allocation and administrative charge for the Security Benefit Fund. Click here
Mon, Jun 17, 2019

The 2018 administrative charge for the Vacation Plan has been posted!
Tue, Jun 11, 2019

The 2018 administrative charge for the Vacation Plan has been posted to participants’ accounts. The administrative charge is $20.00 per participant and every account that can sustain the charge has had this amount deducted.  If an account had less than that amount, the charge was whatever amount the account could sustain.  All members are charged regardless of status.

The Fund Office New Location
Wed, Sep 7, 2016

The new Fund Office at 27-08 40th Avenue on the 2nd Floor in Long Island City is open for business.