7-8-2020 GoFundMe notification Sections Good & Welfare Read more about 7-8-2020 GoFundMe notification A tragedy has befallen one of our own. Our brother Joel Ruiz and his family are faced with an unspeakable situation. A GoFundMe page has been established on their behalf to provide them with some relief from one of the burdens that they will face going forward. Please read here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/liza-jane-ruiz?utm_source=customer&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_campaign=p_cf+share-flow-1
Notification of Passing: Ross Maehl 6-29-2020 Sections Good & Welfare Read more about Notification of Passing: Ross Maehl 6-29-2020 Brother Ross Maehl passed away on June 29th, 2020. He became a 728 member 59 years ago on July 11th, 1960. Ross was 81 years old
6-30-2020 "STAMP OUT HUNGER" Food Drive Sections Good & Welfare Read more about 6-30-2020 "STAMP OUT HUNGER" Food Drive The need for food relief has never been greater and neither is our determination to help. Throughout this COVID-19 pandemic, the labor movement has stepped up to help union members and struggling families keep food on our tables. We’re doing what the labor movement does best: joining together in solidarity, lifting each other up and serving our communities.
6-25-2020 MPIPHP Coverage News Sections Good & Welfare Read more about 6-25-2020 MPIPHP Coverage News Today at the MPIPHP, two motions were approved. The first motion is to continue coverage for the December 22, 2019 to June 20, 2020 qualifying period. This will extend benefits from September 1, 2020 through February 28, 2021. We have reached the three-month period since the shut down and to maintain reserve monies, the formula will change.
Notification of Passing: Ted Miller 6-16-2020 Sections Good & Welfare Read more about Notification of Passing: Ted Miller 6-16-2020 Brother Ted Miller passed away on June 16th, 2020. He became a 728 member 43 years ago on Feb 26th, 1977. Ted was 65 years old.
6-9-2020 IATSE Local 728 COVID-19 Workers’ Compensation Update Sections Good & Welfare Read more about 6-9-2020 IATSE Local 728 COVID-19 Workers’ Compensation Update IATSE Local 728 COVID-19 Workers’ Compensation Update
5-29-2020 St. Joe's announces the resumption of surgical procedures Sections Good & Welfare Read more about 5-29-2020 St. Joe's announces the resumption of surgical procedures Since St Joseph’s Medical Center is frequently used by members using Anthem Blue Cross from MPIPHP, they send us updates to pass on. They want to share some important information that could be beneficial to our health and well being. On April 22, 2020, Gov. Gavin Newsom lifted restrictions at hospitals, allowing surgical procedures to resume. This was welcomed news to many members who have been unnecessarily living in pain or discomfort from issues that could be surgically treated but unable to have done. We can now reach out to our physicians to schedule surgery.
Notification of passing: John L. Murray on 5-28-2020 Sections Good & Welfare Read more about Notification of passing: John L. Murray on 5-28-2020 Brother John l. Murray passed away on 5-28-2020. John was 86 years old and a 42-year member of Local 728 having been obligated on March 25th, 1978. He was appointed Lot Steward at CBS Radford on Jan 20th, 2003.
Notice of passing: James Rose on 5-24-2020. Sections Good & Welfare Read more about Notice of passing: James Rose on 5-24-2020. Brother James Rose passed away on 5-24-2020 at the age of 73. Brother Rose became a member of Local 728 on November 24th, 1965, 55 years ago.
Notice of Passing: John Buckley on March 31st, 2020 Sections Good & Welfare Read more about Notice of Passing: John Buckley on March 31st, 2020 Brother John Buckley passed away on March 31st, 2020 at the age of 60. He was a 29 year member since 3-23-1991.