ORGANIZE to FIGHT to WIN

      
  
                     

"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing" - Edmund Burke

 CONVENTION DELEGATE ELECTIONS.YES MISTRESS!!! MAY I HAVE ANOTHER!!AGITATORS SOUNDLY BEATEN BY 2 TO 1 VOTE.ONLY 178 SHOW UP TO VOTE

IN AN OBVIOUS DISPLAY OF A SICK AND TWISTED LOVE OF SELF ABUSE 123 LOCAL 370 MEMBERS BENT OVER,FIRMLY GRASPED THEIR ANKLES AND BEGGED FOR MORE OF THE SAME

WE HAD WIER REFUSING TO PUT OUT ADDITIONAL POLLING BOOTHS SO OTHER THAN HIS SUPPORTERS COULD VOTE.WE HAD BLACLOCK CALLING OFF THE MEMBERSHIP LIST FROM HIS HOUSE.WE HAD LMRDA AND UBC CONSTITUTION VIOLATIONS RAISED AND FILED WELL BEFORE THE VOTE

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNERS BUT...ARE WE SORRY WE WONT BE ENJOYING FREE AIRFARE TO VEGAS,STEAK AND LOBSTER BUFFETS,GIFTBAGS,LUXURY HOTEL ROOMS,FREE ROUNDS OF GOLF, MATCHING TEE SHIRTS AND HATS AND MILLIONS SPENT ON MEDIA JUST TO SUCK MCCARRONS(THE CALIFORNIA PIMP) ASS??NOT A FRIGGIN PRAYER.

ALL THIS WHILE MEMBERS HAVE NO HEALTH CARE,HAVE HAD THEIR ANNUITY AND HRA ACCOUNTS RAPED AND WE HAVE OVER 300 OUT OF WORK.YES SIREE SPANKY WEIRS BOYS YOU SURE SHOWED US TODAY

DELEGATES:BLACKLOCK,MOAK,

SOWALSKI AND SHANAHAN

ALTERNATES: STANDHART AND DUGAN

THE RESULTS ARE IN.THE SHAKE UP CONTINUES. WEIR AND HAINES IN.BANFIELD AND BURKE OUT

THE DELEGATES HAVE SPOKEN.IS THIS THE BEGINNING OF THE END FOR MORIN.

President

David Haines 31-v-Dave Alexander 30

Vice President

Chris Fusco 32-v-Bill Banfield 30

Trustees

Mike Dye 33

William Weir 35

Kathy Thomas 28

Tom Burke 26

 

 WEIR HANGS ON BY A FEW VOTES. WILL HE KEEP HIS CAMPAIGN PROMISES TO EXPOSE MORIN.HAINES BY 1 VOTE.


		

 SENATE PASSES 30 DAY STOP GAP EXTENSION FOR UNEMPLOYMENT AND COBRA SUBSIDY

GET YOU PAPERWORK IN NOW.THE SENATE IS WORKING ON HR 4213 WHICH WILL EXTEND UNEMPLOYMENT AND COBRA UNTIL DECEMBER 31,2010

THE SENATE HAS ENDED THE BUNNING FILLIBUSTER AND PASSED A TEMPORARY EXTENSION WHICH WILL GIVE AN EXTRA 30 DAYS FOR AMERICANS TO ENTER THE COBRA SUBSIDY PROGRAM AND TO CLAIM THE UNEMPLOYMENT EXTENSIONS TIERS WHICH RAN OUT FEB.28,2010.THE PRESIDENT HAS SIGNED THE ORDER

READ IT HERE

THE FACE OF A BRAYING JACKASS

ELIGIBLE MEMBERS CLOSED OUT OF EMPIRE COUNCIL ELECTION

IN VIOLATION OF THE LMRDA AND UBC CONSTITUTION THE EMPIRE COUNCIL REFUSED NOMINATION RIGHTS AND ENTRANCE TO TONIGHTS MARCH 2 ELECTION OF COUNCIL OFFICERS. UBC MEMBERS QUALIFIED UNDER 31D WERE ILLEGALLY KEPT OUT OF THE ELECTION

PRESIDENT HAINES HAS IMPOSED THE EMPIRE COUNCIL BYLAWS, WHICH ARE IN CLEAR CONFLICT WITH THE UBC CONSTITUTION AND  THEREFORE ILLEGAL, AND ALLOWED NOMINATIONS BY DELEGATES ONLY. PRESIDENT HAINES HAS REFUSED TO ALLOW ELIGIBLE MEMBERS TO BE SEATED.HE AGAIN DID SO USING EMPIRE COUNCIL BYLAWS .THESE ACTIONS AS WELL AS A WEALTH OF OTHERS ARE IN VIOLATION OF THE LMRDA AND THEREFORE ILLEGAL ACTS.THESE ACTIONS ARE CLEAR VIOLATIONS OF THE UBC CONSTITUTION.

DESPITE MEMBERS APPEALS FOR HELP PRIOR TO THIS ELECTION

REGION 3 DIRECTOR WILLIAM WEIR

EASTERN DISTICT SUPERVISOR FRANK SPENCER

AND THE UBC INTERNATIONAL

REFUSED TO STOP THIS BLATANT ATTEMPT BY MORIN AND THE EMPIRE COUNCIL TO ILLEGALLY RESTRICT MEMBERS FROM HOLDING COUNCIL OFFICES

WE WILL FILE PROTESTS WITH THE DOL .LITTLE PATTY MORIN WILL NOT PULL THIS AGAIN

MARCH 2,2010

The spirit was freedom and justice

And it's keepers seem generous and kind

It's leaders were supposed to serve the members

But now they won't pay them no mind

'Cause the members grew fat and got lazy

And now their vote is a meaningless joke

They babble about law and order

But it's all just an echo of what they've been told

Yeah, there's a monster on the loose

It's got our heads into a noose

And it just sits there watching'

STEPPENWOLF MONSTER 1970

THE LIARS CLUB

"WE CANNOT TELL YOU HOW MUCH WE LOST TO MADOFF BECAUSE WE DO NOT KNOW YET"

           THIS IS THE ANSWER LITTLE PATTY MORIN GAVE TO DEVASTATED 747 MEMBERS AS HE WITHHELD ANNUITY CHECKS.THE MEMBERS WERE ALARMED.THE FAMILES NEEDED TO PREPARE FOR THEIR FUTURE.THE RANK AND FILE DESERVED ANSWERS.IT WAS NOT UNTIL JANUARY 15,2010 THAT MORIN TOLD 747 MEMBERS HE AND HIS FELLOW TRUSTEES WERE STEALING 50% OF THEIR ANNUITY AND HRA ACCOUNTS.THIS COUNCIL RAT WOULD NOT LOOK YOU IN THE EYE AND BLATANTLY LIE TO THE MEMBERSHIP HE WORKS FOR...WOULD HE??

  WHEN DID MORIN REALLY KNOW?

FROM THE 5500 FOR THE UPSTATE CARPENTERS PENSION FUND.5500 FOR 7/2007- 6/2008 FILED IN

APRIL 2009

PART4 (F)

Did the plan have a loss, whether or not reimbursed by the plan's fidelity bond, that was caused by fraud or dishonesty? Yes

Amount: $65,201,459.OO

READ THE 5500

 

THIS IS THE SAME STATEMENT GIVEN TO MEMBERS  BY WILLAM WIER ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS IN 2009.AT MONTHLY MEETINGS FOR THE RECORD,WHICH I AM SURE DUGAN LEFT OUT.IN RESPONSE TO INQUIRYS VIA TELEPHONE FOR THAT EXPRESS PURPOSE.ETC.IT WAS NOT UNTIL JANUARY 2010 THAT WILLIAM WEIR ANNOUNCED THE 4% THEFT BY HE AND HIS FELLOW EMPIRE TRUSTEES AND THEN STOLE 15% INSTEAD.THIS COUNCIL RAT WOULD NOT LOOK YOU IN THE EYE AND BLATANTLY LIE TO THE MEMBERSHIP HE WORKS FOR...WOULD HE??

WHEN DID WEIR REALLY KNOW?

 5500 For Empire Annuity, Welfare and Pension Funds Filed in

APRIL 2009

PART 4(F)

Did the plan have a loss, whether or not reimbursed by the plan's fidelity bond, that was caused by fraud or dishonesty?  

 EMPIRE COUNCIL ANNUITY FUND YES $39,250,000

EMPIRE COUNCIL WELFARE FUND YES $23,050,000

EMPIRE COUNCIL PENSION FUND YES

$17,570,000

 THEY KNEW THE LOSS NUMBERS LAST YEAR AND BLATANTLY LIED TO OUR FACE.DID SOMEONE ELSE BESIDES BERNARD MADOFF AND THE EMPIRE TRUSTEES LOSE 156 MILLION OF OUR FUND MONIES.ARE THESE PARTIAL NUMBERS WITH MORE TO COME.THESE NUMBERS DO NOT INCLUDE THE UPSTATE ANNUITY OR HEALTHS FUNDS 2/21/2010

 OUT OF WORK LIST RULES

WHAT!!! WE HAVE PUBLISHED REFERRAL PROCEDURES.

WE HAVE A OUT OF WORK LIST COMMITTEE TO COMPLAIN TO WHEN YOU SEND OUT YOUR PALS AND BYPASS THE OUT OF WORK LIST!!!! DOUG.YOU BETTER READ THESE.DESPITE BLACKLOCK TELLING CONTRACTORS AT  GLOBAL AND OTHER JOB SITES THEY MUST HIRE THROUGH HIM... THE RULES STATE

"THE SYSTEM DOES NOT PRECLUDE A CARPENTER FROM FINDING HIS OR HER OWN JOB"

BUT WE ALREADY KNEW THAT DIDNT WE DOUG

EMPIRE COUNCIL REFERRAL RULES

SOME HIGHLIGHTS

On all jobs having five (5) or more United Brotherhood of Carpenters’ members, at least one (1) of said five (5) members shall be a carpenter fifty-five (55) years of age or over.BOY. Mark" WE DONT WANT ANY 50 YEAR OLD CARPENTERS" SOWALSKI IS GOING TO BE PISSED

EVERY 5TH MAN SENT ON A JOB MUST BE AN APPRENTICE.WHAT A DEAL FOR THE EMPLOYER

THESE CANNOT BE REAL EVEN THOUGH OTHER NY LOCALS HAVE THEM POSTED ON THEIR WEB SITES.WHY THAT WOULD MEAN DOUG LIED TO THE CONTRACTORS.2/21/2010

THE NEW MORIN PRO TEM SLATE CAMPAIGN SLOGAN

FUCHS DID IT!!!

CANDIDATES CALLING DELEGATES AND ACCUSING FUCHS OF EVERYTHING FROM KILLING ELVIS TO SETTING THE SAN FRANCISCO FIRE. SORRY PATTY BOY IT WAS YOUR IDEA TO SEAT YOURSELF AS A TRUSTEE ON ALL THOSE FUNDS.WHAT A PAPER TRAIL FOR YOU AND YOUR LITTLE HAND PICKED PRO TEMS.

HEY DOUG IF YOU HAVE ANY TROUBLE FINDING THEM GIVE ME A RING.WE CAN CRUNCH A FEW NUMBERS.WE CAN START WITH BEACON ASSOCIATES LLC 1&2 2/20/2010

 IN THE WIND ...FUCHS TO RETURN FOR EST RUN IN AUGUST?MORIN TOLD "TO FIX THE 747 MESS"

FUCHS..COULD IT BE!!LETS WATCH HOW HE GETS AROUND "WORKING FOR A LIVELIHOOD IN THE TRADE" AND IF HE IS WILLING TO STOP HIS INTERNATIONAL PENSION.OR IS IT ALL A LIE??

   FIX IT.WHAT A SPANKING!!! 2/18/2010

 TANTRUM IN THE ELEVATOR. WEIR BERATES OUR DELEGATES FOR SUPPORTING DEMOCRACY??

"NOW PAT THINKS YOUR SUPPORTING JOHN FUCHS".

HOW DARE YOU VOTE FOR  CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS 

2/18/2010

Geez Bill get off you knees will you. Kevin retired and Morin already gave you a $20,000 raise

  MORINS SINKING SHIP."STAFF AND DELEGATE DISCONTENT"?CONROY QUITS!!!!!

ORGANIZING DEPARTMENT SHUT DOWN??CONROY QUITS??MORIN ELIMINATING COMPETITION FOR EST

 

DEAR LITTLE PATTY MORIN LETTER HIGHLIGHTS

SEE ENTIRE LETTER HERE PDF/HTML

 

On December 22, 2009 you informed me you were "shutting down the Organizing Office, eliminating the position of Organizing Director", and slashing my salary. You have repeatedly questioned me on the long standing rumor (fueled by staff and delegate discontent) that I would run against you in the upcoming election for the position of EST. I had steadfastly told you I would not run and offered several times to takes steps to disqualify me not only for running for EST, but also from the ability to attend the UBC General Convention as a delegate.

      I have endured politically motivated harassment, humiliation, disregard, and total disrespect from you for some time now.

You have done all this never with the good of our Union in mind.

You have demonstrated a lack of any commitment to advancing the Council's standing in the political arena further weakening our political standing and ability to secure work for our members .These reasons and others were also cited by our former political director upon her resignation nearly a year ago.

 

 HEY CHRIS...SO MUCH FOR THE GENIUS OF WANTED POSTERS AND TAINTED CHEESECAKE LETTERS 2/16/2010

 THE NAPOLEON SYNDROME

The NAPOLEON SYNDROME” (aka “little man SYNDROME”) is sometimes used to describe a person who is exceedingly self-conscious about his physical size. That size would be rather small something just over five feet tall. It is, at its base, an inferiority complex often combated by the individual through behavioral power-plays, the need for exaggeration and other measures to “appear big.”

WHAT DO YOU MEAN "FIX IT ".WHY.. I'LL FIRE YOU ALL.NOW SOMEBODY CHANGE MY DIAPER. I GOT A RASH

 MEMBERS MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR TAX WRITE OFF ON MADOFF LOSS WITH BOTH THE FEDERAL AND NYS TAX MAN??

CREATED SPECIFICALLY FOR PONZI SCHEME LOSS. THE DEDUCTIONS ARE CALLED "THEFT LOSS" AND "CAPITAL GAINS LOSS"NEW YORK STATE HAS ITS OWN VERSION. THE COUNCIL IS TRYING TO TAKE THE DEDUCTION FOR THEMSELVES.YOU CAN AMMEND YOUR 2008 FILINGS.YOU MAY RECOVER UP TO 50% OF YOUR LOSS.WHEN THE COUNCIL TELLS YOU NO!! TELL THEM TO DROP DEAD.YOU MUST AT THE VERY LEAST CONSULT YOUR ACCOUNTANT. 2/15/2010

 

GET OUT AND VOTE ON MARCH 8,2010.ITS TIME FOR CHANGE

IT IS TIME TO SEND DELEGATES TO THE CONVENTION WHO ARE NOT INTERESTED IN KISSING DOUGYS ASS.

YOU WILL NOT SUPPRESS MCCARRONS OPPOSTION.YOU WILL NOT ELIMINATE REAL CANDIDATES SO YOUR SUCK ASS, WHO SPEAK ONLY AS THE COUNCIL TELLS THEM TO, CAN GO TO THE CONVENTION.

    I KNOW YOU ARE SO DESPERATE TO WEAR THE MATCHING SHIRTS AND HATS( LIKE GOOD MCCARRON GIRL SCOUTS)  AND TO TRADE PINS BUT WE NEED DELEGATES WHO ARE WILLING TO WORK FOR THE MEMBERSHIP.WE DO NOT NEED COUNCIL AND MCCARON YES MEN WHOSE ONLY CONCERNS ARE THE CONVENTION GIFT BAGS.MAYBE YOU CAN STICK THE GIFT BAGS IN YOUR ASS AND WE CAN USE THE MEMBERS PER CAPITA TAX YOU SPEND ON THEM AND THE STEAK DINNERS TO BUY HEALTH BENEFITS HERE AT HOME. 2/15/2010

PS:WORKING FOR A LIVELIHOOD IN THE TRADE THIS!!!

 

DELEGATES TO THE GENERAL CONVENTION NOMINATED

THE USUAL SUSPECTS AND A FEW NEW FACES.NOMINATED ARE:

DOUG BLACKLOCK,MARK SOWALSKI,CHRIS DUGAN,MIKE SHANAHAN,JOE PENNETTA,DAVE MOAK,RICHARD DORROUGH,CHARLES LEZETTE AND JOHN NEWELL(CORRECTIONS TO COME)2/15/2010

 

SPANKY WEIR REFUSES TO SUPPLY INFORMATION ON UPCOMING MARCH 2,2010 COUNCIL ELECTION

 WEIR AND THE COUNCIL HAD THEIR HAND FORCED WHEN THEY ANNOUNCED THE "SECRET DELEGATE ONLY"COUNCIL ELECTIONS MANDATED BY THE UBC INTERNATIONAL

REMEMBER.ALL RANK AND FILE QUALIFIED UNDER SECTION 31D HAVE THE RIGHT TO BE NOMINATED AND RUN FOR THESE COUNCIL OFFICES !!!!!

QUESTIONS WEIR WOULD NOT OR COULD NOT ANSWER.1.WHY WAS THE ELECTION ANNOUNCED ONLY 24 DAYS BEFORE THE ELECTION WHEN WEIR AND THE OTHER COUNCIL CRONIES KNEW OF THE ELECTION BY LETTERS AS EARLY AS JANUARY 20TH ? 2. WOULD THE EMPIRE COUNCIL ENFORCE ITS ILLEGAL BYLAW, WRITTEN IN DIRECT VIOLATION OF THE UBC CONSTITUION, THAT SAYS NOMINATIONS CAN ONLY BE MADE BY DELEGATES TO THE COUNCIL ? 3.WILL MEMBERS BE SEATED AT THE MEETING TO RECEIVE AND GIVE NOMINATIONS OR WILL THEY DRIVE TO LONG ISLAND FOR NOTHING ? 4. WHY WAS NOTICE OF THE ELECTION NOT SENT TO THE ELIGIBLE GENERAL MEMBERSHIP ?. 2/15/2010

 

WEIR ANNOUNCES HE DID NOT SUPPORT THE CALL FOR A DEMOCRATIC ELECTION BECAUSE "IT WAS STUPID"

OF COURSE IT HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH THE FACT THAT IT WAS HIS "APPOINTED"TRUSTEE JOB ON THE LINE.

TO THOSE DELEGATES WHO STOOD UP IN SUPPORT OF A DEMOCRATIC ELECTION I SALUTE YOU.NOW TAKE STEP TWO AND VOTE OUT WEIR ,HAINES AND THE REST OF MORINS HAND APPOINTED CRONIES.THEY HAVE CONSPIRED TO RUN OUR LOCALS AND MEMBERS RIGHTS AND FUTURES INTO THE GROUND.WHILE WE HEAR WIER AND HAINES ARE BLAMING MORIN FOR EVERYTHING IN THEIR VOTER SOLICITATIONS(AND LETS HOPE THEY ARE MAKING THESE PHONE CALLS ON THIER OWN TIME.CAN YOU SAY LMRDA)NOBODY IS FOOLED.BOTH HAINES AND WEIR HAVE BEEN UP MORINS ASS AND SUPPORTED HIS RAPE OF THE RANK AND FILE WHOLEHEARTEDLY.CHECK WEIRS NEW $20,000 RAISE AS THEY ANNOUNCE A 50% LOSS TO MEMBERS ANNUITY AND HRA ACCOUNTS BEFORE YOU VOTE.CHECK HAINES RAISE AND PENSION CONTRIBUTIONS.HAVE A LOOK AT HIS DISBURSEMENTS FOR UNION BUSINESS FOR LAST YEAR BEFORE YOU VOTE. 2/15/2010

 

 

COMING SOON!!!HOW I DOCTORED THE MEETING MINUTES

THE RISE AND DEMISE OF A BRIGHT YOUNG STAR

I KNOW I HEARD IT.BILLY SAID I HEARD IT.THE QUESTION TO ASK IS: IS IT REALLY ILLEGAL TO TAPE RECORD MEETINGS TO ASSURE THE MEETINGS ARE BEING CORRECTLY REPORTED

 

 

DEAR DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

NOMINATIONS AND ELECTIONS TO BE HELD THE SAME DAY.NOTICE SENT OUT ONLY 30 DAYS PRIOR TO THE ELECTION.ELIGBLE MEMBERS,MEMBER OF THE UBC FOR 1 YEAR AND MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING WORKING FOR A LIVELIHOOD IN THE TRADE, NOT NOTIFIED AT ALL!!!!!!HEY SPANKY ..CAN YOU SAY PROTEST??

 

UPDATE :CHECK YOUR ANNUITY ACCOUNT!!!!!15% HAS GONE MISSING

WEIR AND EMPIRE COUNCIL CRONIES TO STEAL 4-5% OF ALL MEMBERS ANNUITY ACCOUNTS

THE EMPIRE COUNCIL TRUSTEES WHO VIOLATED "THEIR" FIDUCIARY DUTY AND DUE DILLIGENCE BY LOSING MILLIONS TO MADOFF ARE GOING TO FORCE MEMBERS TO PAY FOR THEIR STUPIDITY BY STEALING 4-5%FROM THE MEMBERS ANNUITY ACCOUNTS.

TRUSTEES OF THE EMPIRE COUNCIL ARE LEGALLY LIBEL FOR THE LOSSES UNDER THE LAW AND WILL BE SUED.ANYONE WISHING TO JOIN THE LAWSUIT TO HOLD THEM ACCOUNTABLE AND TO POSSIBLY RECOUP YOUR 15% PLEASE CONTACT US

UPDATE :CHECK YOUR ANNUITY ACCOUNT!!!!!15% GONE MISSING.

AFTER COUNCIL LAP DOG WILLIAM "SPANKY" WEIR ANNOUNCED THAT THE EMPIRE COUNCIL IS ONLY GOING TO STEAL 4-5% OF MEMBERS ANNUITY ACCOUNTS IT APPEARS THEY HAVE STOLEN CLOSE TO 15 % INSTEAD.AFTER CHECKING WITH MULTIPLE MEMBERS WE FOUND TODAY THAT MEMBERS ACCOUNTS HAVE BEEN UPDATED AND ADJUSTED. A NEW DEDUCTION LABELED MADOFF LOSS HAS BEEN INSERTED WITH THE DATE OF 7/2008(THE MADOFF DEBACLE BROKE IN 12/2008. WOW!!!ARE WE SEEING A DOCUMENTED CASE OF ESP) TOTALING 4% OF YOUR BALANCE. THEN WE HAVE ANOTHER DEDUCTION LABELED YIELD WITH THE DATE 6/2009 IN WHICH 11% OF YOUR BALANCE HAS BEEN TAKEN.(SO WHY NO PRIOR ANOUNCEMENT THAT THE FUND SUFFERED AN 11% LOSS IN 2009?) SO THE MONEY WAS STOLEN IN 2010 BUT DATED AS 2008(4%),2009(11%)?IS WIER THIS STUPID OR THIS ARROGANT.AS A COUNCIL LAP DOG HE KNEW THIS WAS COMING YET LIED AT THE JAN. MEETING AND STATED THAT"ONLY"4-5% WOULD BE TAKEN.THE 20% HELD FOR RANSOM BY COUNCIL CRONIES HAS BEEN  RETURNED TO YOUR ACCOUNT BALANCE.

WIER..AND PUFFY SOWALSKI.YOU ARE FRAUDS AND LIARS

IN RECENT DAYS AFTER THE JANAURY MONTHLY MEETING AND AFTER MEMBERS HAVE FOUND 15%  STOLEN FROM THIER ANNUITY ACCOUNTS BOTH SPANKY WEIR AND LITTLE PUFFY SOWALSKI HAVE FLAT OUT LIED TO MEMBERS

AT THE JANUARY MEETING WIER WAS SPECIFICALLY ASKED AND I QUOTE"MR. WEIR REAGRDLESS OF WHAT SHAM NAME YOU WANT TO PUT ON IT,MARKET SHARE OR MADOFF LOSS.WILL THEIR BE ANY OTHER MONEY TAKEN FROM THE MEMBERS ANNUITY ACCOUNTS BESIDES THE 4%?"ANSWER.NO !!!"MR.WEIR .ARE YOU SURE?ITS ONLY 4%.YOU GAVE  BROTHER NEWELL A 5% NUMBER THIS MORNING AND NOW YOU ARE SAYING 4%.ARE YOU SURE IT WONT BE A DIFFERENT NUMBER IN THE MORNING?"ANSWER.NO!!! NEVER AT ANYTIME DID WEIR HAVE THE GUTS TO TELL MEMBERS THEY WERE STEALING AN ADDITIONAL 11% OF THE MEMBERS ANNUITY ACCOUNTS.IN PHONE CALLS TO WEIR AND SOWALSKI IN THE DAYS AFTER THE MEETING ASKING WHAT THE HELL THE ADDITIONAL 11% DEDUCTION WAS BOTH 370 OFICERS HAVE STATED WEIR ANNOUNCED THIS AT THE MEETING.THIS IS A FLAT OUT LIE AND THEY HAVE DEFRAUDED THE MEMBERSHIP.MR DUGAN YOU SHOULD BE VERY CAREFUL ABOUT DOCTORING THE MEETING MINUTES TO PERPETUATE THIS LIE

 

LOCAL 747 HAS RATHER LOUD AND RAUCOUS MEETING.MEMBERS TOLD BY LITTLE PATTY MORIN OF MORE EMPIRE COUNCIL THEFT FROM FUND ACOUNTS

DEAR PATTY MORIN.GAG THIS!!! MEMBERS TO SUFFER FOR COUNCILS STUPIDITY AND MISMANGEMENT OF THEIR FUNDS

AT A RECENT JANUARY 15 MEETING OF LOCAL 747 MEMBERS THE MEMBERS WERE TOLD THE EMPIRE COUNCIL WAS STEALING HALF OF THEIR HRA ACOUNTS AND HALF ON THEIR ANNUITY ACOUNTS. MORIN ALSO INDICATED A POSSIBLE CLAW BACK FROM THE RETIREES

IS THE EMPIRE COUCIL IN VIOLATION OF PLANS RULES

ARTICLE 13.4

13.4 NOTIFICATION. No benefit payments may be withheld from an Annuitant in any

month unless, and until, during the first such month the Trustees' notify the Annuitant of the

suspension. Such notification shall be delivered personally or by first class mail and shall

contain:

A. a description of the reasons benefit payments are being suspended;

B. a general description of this Article;

 C. a copy of this Article;

 D. a statement that an Appeal Of The Trustees' Decision in this matter may be accomplished using the Plan's claim denial appeal procedure; and

E. a statement that the Department of Labor regulations dealing with suspension of

benefits may be found in Department of Labor Regulations Section 2530.203-3.

 

Us Department Of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration EBSA

JFK BUILDING
ROOM 575
Boston, MA 02203-0001
(866) 444-3272 TOLL FREE

 

 DID PATTY MORIN BRING A BODY GUARD OR WAS THAT HIS PIMP PUSHING REPORTERS AWAY FROM HIS GIRL.WATCH THE VIDEO HERE.WHAT WAS WILLIAM "SPANKY" WEIR DOING AT THE MEETING.HE IS NOT A TRUSTEE ON THE UPSTATE CARPENTERS FUNDS.IN WHAT CAPACITY WAS HE ATTENDING?

 

DELEGATE NOMINATIONS FEBRUARY 8TH.COME NOMINATE "REAL DELEGATES" AND OUST THE COUNCIL PUPPETS

 SPANKY WIER HAS DECLARED A VICTORY BEFORE THE ELECTION OR NOMINATIONS.HERE IS YOUR CHANCE TO SEND DELEGATES TO THE CONVENTION THAT WILL VOTE AS THE MEMBERSHIP DESIRES AND NOT AS SOME ASSCLOWN COUNCIL EMPLOYEE TELLS THEM THEY MUST

 

 WHERE WERE YOU ON MONDAY  AUGUST 31,2009 AND MONDAY AUGUST 25,2008 IF YOU'RE A LOCAL 370 OFFICER?? 

WHY GETTING PAID $120,000 A YEAR AND $77,000 A YEAR RESPECTIVELY TO PLAY GOLF OF COURSE!!

HOW MANY TIMES HAVE YOU CALLED THE HALL AND WERE TOLD BY PRUNE FACE THAT OUR OFFICERS WERE NOT AVAILABLE AND OUT IN THE FIELD ?? WHICH FIELD ONE WONDERS ? AS IT TURNS OUT... THE ONE ALONG THE FIRST FAIRWAY AT ALBANY COUNTRY CLUB.

INSTEAD OF SIGNING CONTRACTORS OR WORKING FOR THE MEMBERSHIP DURING THESE TOUGH TIMES, OUR COUNCIL CRONIES WILLAIM "SPANKY"WEIR AND MARK 'LITTLE PUFFY'SOWALSKI WERE PLAYING IN THE EASTERN CONTRACTORS GOLF TOURNAMENT.

Sowalski On Left. Kent Far Right. Weir Second from Right

Monday August 25,2008 Eastern Contractors Golf Outing

Weir Second from Right

Monday August 31,2009 Eastern Contractors Golf Outing

WHILE YOU SWING A HAMMER AND STRUGGLE TO FEED YOUR FAMILY AND QUALIFY FOR HEALTH CARE, YOUR ELECTED OFFICERS ARE STRUGGLING TO BREAK PAR.

MEMBERS DENIED ACCESS TO THEIR ANNUITY ACCOUNTS BY EMPIRE COUNCIL STONEWALL TACTICS

MEMBERS FACING REPOSSESION OF VEHICLES,HOME FORECLOSURES AND OUTRAGEOUS COBRA PAYMENTS ARE BEING DENIED THEIR MONEY AND BEING STONEWALLED BY THE EMPIRE COUNCIL RATS. APPROVALS NOW ONLY EVERY 3 MONTHS INSTEAD OF MONTHLY

MEMBERS WHO ARE AT "RISK OF FORECLOSURE" ARE BEING FORCED INTO FORECLOSURE AND INCURRING MORE COSTS AND FURTHER DAMAGE TO THIER CREDIT BY THE EMPIRE COUNCILS REFUSAL TO RELEASE THEIR FUNDS

 

DESPITE THE UBC INTERNATIONAL RULING WEIR HAS REFUSED RETIREES THE RIGHT TO BE NOMINATED AND ELECTED AS DELEGATES

MCCARRON AND HIS INTERNATIONAL CROOKS HAVE DECLARED TO THE DOL THAT THE PENSION LISTED IN SECTION 31 OF THE CONSTITUTION REFERS TO AN INTERNATIONAL PENSION AND NOT A LOCAL OR ANY OTHER PENSION.

ANY RETIREES WHO ARE WORKING ANY HOURS IN THE TRADE AND COLLECTING A PENSION AS ALLOWED BY OUR PENSION RULES ARE ELIGIBLE FOR NOMINATION AND ELECTION. SPANKY WEIR FEELS HE CAN MAKE UP THE RULES AS HE SO CHOOSES.NOMINATIONS AND ELECTIONS WILL BE PROTESTED TO THE DOL.

WEIR DECLARES "NO ADDITIONAL POLLING BOOTHS".DENIES MEMBERS RIGHT TO AN HONEST AND FAIR ELECTION!!!

AFRAID THAT GIVING MEMBERS A FAIR CHANCE TO VOTE WILL KEEP HIS HAND PICKED SUCK ASSES FROM WINNING DELEGATE SPOTS, WEIR IS REFUSING MORE POLLING BOOTHS TO COVER OUR EXPANDED GEOGRAPHICAL AREA.

THIS ARROGANT EMPIRE COUNCIL LACKY IS ALREADY INSTRUCTING HIS CRONIES HOW THEY WILL VOTE AT THE CONVENTION, EVEN BEFORE THE ELECTION HAS BEEN HELD."WE WILL VOTE AS THE COUNCIL TELLS US". WOW SPANKY!!! I THOUGHT YOU'RE SUPPOSED TO VOTE AS THE MEMBERS TELL YOU. MAYBE YOU SHOULD WIN THE ELECTION BEFORE YOU COUNT YOUR CHICKENS...

 

AS PREDICTED MEMBERS ARE RECEIVING LETTERS OF DEMAND FOR OUTRAGEOUS COBRA PAYMENTS OR FACE LOSING HEALTH BENEFITS

A LARGE PERCENTAGE OF THE MEMBERS HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED THAT THEIR HOURS WORKED ARE NOT ENOUGH, AND THE EMPIRE COUNCIL RATS ARE DEMANDING THOUSANDS IN COBRA PAYMENTS. SOMEONE MUST BE GLAD YOU ELECTED THIS COUNCIL LACKY SO HE COULD RAISE THE HOURS TO 700 AND TAKE A $20,000 RAISE

 FILE FOR COBRA SUBSIDY BY FEBRUARY 28TH!!!!!!

GET COBRA SUBSIDY INFORMATION AND FORMS HERE

SENATE PASSES UNEMPLOYMENT AND COBRA SUBSIDY CHANGES

THE DATE FOR FILING FOR THE COBRA SUBSIDY HAS BEEN EXTENDED FROM DECEMBER 31,2009 TO FEBRUARY 28,2010 AND THE AMOUNT OF TIME YOU CAN COLLECT THE SUBSIDY HAS INCREASED FROM 9 TO 15 MONTHS.DO NOT TAKE NO FOR AN ANSWER FROM THE EMPIRE COUNCIL DIRTBAGS.APPEAL EVERY DENIAL TO THE FEDS

UNEMPLOYMENT HAS BEEN CHANGED IN THREE WAYS.ONE: THEY HAVE EXTENDED THE Federal Additional Compensation (extra $25 per week) THROUGH FEBRUARY WHICH WOULD HAVE STOPPED DECEMBER 31,2009. TWO:THE STATES WITH UNEMPLOYMENT HIGHER THAN 8.5 PERCENT WILL GET 20 WEEKS INSTEAD OF 14.THREE:THE FILING DATES TO QUALIFY FOR THESE EXTENSIONS WAS MOVED FROM DECEMBER 31,2009 TO FEBRUARY 2010.

 

 

GO TO UNEMPLOYEDWORKERS.ORG FOR DETAILS

 

WEIR DECLARES "XMAS PARTY DID NOT TURN OUT SO WELL !!" E BOARD TO EXAMINE OTHER OPTIONS....

FAMILIES NOT WELCOME FOR CHRISTMAS SO THE USUAL SUSPECTS CAN ACT LIKE DRUNKEN MORONS.

FIGHTS.TRUCK ABUSED WITH A HAMMER.MULTIPLE ACCIDENTS IN THE PARKING LOT.COLONIE POLICE ON SITE.GUESS WHICH EX LOCAL 370 OFFICER WAS STUMBLE DRUNK AND WIN A"THE EMPIRE COUNCIL STEALS FROM MY FAMILY"T SHIRT TO WEAR AT PICKETS

 

NOTICE TO INTERESTED PARTIES

WE WILL BE SUBMITTING COMMENTS TO THE IRS ON QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE LOCAL 370 PENSION PLAN.

ANY MEMBER WISHING TO SIGN THE COMMENTS OR ADD COMMENTS PLEASE CONTACT US.FILING DEADLINE IS FEBRUARY 13,2010.LETS SEE IF ARCHER,BYINGTON, GLENNON & LEVINE HAVE CONTACTS IN THE IRS AS THEY DO WITH THE EBSA.HEY SOWALSKI."$30 A CREDITED YEAR THIS"

UPDATE: WEIR AND HIS COUNCIL CARPETBAGGERS HAVE ANNOUNCED THEY ARE PUSHING BACK THE SUBMISSION DATE ONE MONTH.WE WILL SUBMIT BY THE ORIGINAL DATE JUST IN CASE

 

 WEIR ADMITS $20,000 RAISE.SIDESTEPS $13,000 IN DISBURSEMENTS

CLAIMS RAISE JUSTIFIED DUE TO "NEW POSITION"LETS HOPE YOUR BETTER AT YOUR NEW JOB THAN YOU ARE AS LOCAL 370 PRESIDENT BECAUSE FRANKLY YOU SUCK

WEIR TAKES A $20,000 RAISE AND TAKES HOME $109,416. MORIN TAKES A $10,000 RAISE AND TAKES HOME $321,578.GOOD OLE BOYS DUGAN,BANKS,SOWALSKI TAKE $4000 RAISES EACH.DUGAN TAKES HOME $81,321.IT IS A WHOPPING $82,652 FOR SOWALSKI AND A RIDICULOUS $98,259 FOR BANKS. THEY ALL COLLECTED  AN ADDITIONAL $11,000 AVERAGE PLUS EACH ABOVE THEIR BASE SALARY IN "DISBURSEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL BUSINESS".OF COURSE I THOUGHT WE WERE PAYING THEM A SALARY FOR OFFICIAL BUSINESS.MORE WEEK LONG GOLF TRIPS TO THE WESTIN RESORT IN FLORIDA FOR $16,225 PLUS

SEE THE 2009 LM2"S HERE

EMPIRE COUNCIL

LOCAL 370

WHILE MEMBERS SUFFER,HOURS ARE RAISED TO 700,MEMBERS ARE WITHOUT HEALTH CARE,ANNUITY FUNDS ARE ILLEGALLY WITHHELD AND THE EMPIRE COUNCIL TRUSTEES LOSE MILLIONS TO MADOFF THE RATS CONTINUE TO LINE THEIR POCKETS.

 

  NLRB DISMISSAL DOES NOT VINDICATE BLACKLOCK GUILT

THIS CASE IS ALIVE AND WELL AND ON APPEAL IN WASHINGTON

WEIR IN HIS USUAL POMPOUS DISPLAY ANNOUNCED THAT THE NLRB DISMISSED JOHN NEWELLS CASE AGAINST BLACKLOCK FOR BYPASSING HIM ON THE LIST.MR WEIR TRIED TO FOOL THE MEMBERS INTO THINKING THIS MEANT BLACLOCK WAS NOT GUILTY.BS.BLACLOCK IS AS GUILTY AS IT GETS.

NEPOTISM IS ALIVE AND WELL DESPITE MISINFORMATION AND LIES SPREAD BY LOCAL 370 ELECTED CRONIES."YOU MUST HAVE THE WRONG INFORMATION" "BUDDY"MEMBERS ARE GOING FROM JOB TO JOB WHILE BYPASSING THOSE ON THE OUT OF WORK LIST

 

 RANK AND FILE MEMBERS RIGHT TO SOLICIT WORK AND BLACKLOCKS ATTEMPT TO SABOTAGE IT.

THE LOCAL 370 MEMBERSHIP HAS A RIGHT TO SOLICIT THEIR OWN JOBS.THIS WAS ENACTED YEARS AGO BY LAZY BAs WHO REFUSED TO DO THEIR JOB.LET ME QUOTE JOHN RAGUL AND GOOD OLD PETE."FIND YOU A JOB.WELL GOOD CARPENTERS FIND THEIR OWN JOBS".

WHY IS BLACLOCK TELLING CONTRACTORS THEY "MUST"HIRE THROUGH HIM AS HE ATTEMPTED TO DO WITH DANNY WILSON AT GLOBAL FOUNDRIES AND THE SUPERVISOR FOR GEA AT THE COOLING TOWER SITE AT EMPIRE GENERATING.THANK GOD THEY BOTH TOLD BLACKLOCK TO PISS OFF.WHY ARE HIS HAND PICKED SHOPPIES TELLING CONTRACTORS THEY CANNOT HIRE WALK ONS AND "MUST" CALL BLACKLOCK AS WAS DONE AT GLOBAL FOUNDRIES.THIS IS A VIOLATION OF MEMBERS RIGHTS TO SOLICIT AND A BLATANT ATTEMPT TO STACK THE JOBS WITH THEIR SUCK ASS AND BYPASS THE MEMBERS ON THE OWL

 

SYRACUSE AREA UPSTATE CARPENTERS PENSION FUND IN THE TOILET AS OF 1/1/2010.BENEFIT CUT BY 90%??

LOCAL 370 MEMBERS INVOLVED IN THE "MILLWRIGHT DECLARATION" SCAM AFFECTED AND RECEIVING LETTERS

 

A RANK AND FILE MEMBERS RESPONSE TO MCCARRON'S AFL CIO STATEMENT

DEAR "CASH" McCARRON PLEASE GET PROFESSIONAL HELP.ITS OBVIOUS BY THIS STATEMENT YOU ARE DELUSIONAL !

I AM NOT SURE FROM THIS LETTER WHAT UNION YOU ARE THE PRESIDENT OF.NEVER HAVE I HEARD SUCH FLAT OUT LIES AND BS IN MY LIFE."COMMITMENT TO MEMBERS!"" ALL TRADES WORKING TOGETHER!" "INCREASED MARKET SHARE!"

READ McCARRON'S DELUSION HERE

 READ A RANK AND FILE MEMBERS RESPONSE HERE

 

LOCAL 370 LOSES ANOTHER 220 MEMBERS. REGULAR MEMBERS DROP TO 802. DOWN 197 FROM LAST YEAR.

UNDER THE PRESENT  ADMINISTRATION LOCAL 370 HAS LOST 404 MEMBERS SINCE 2006

DESPITE PUFFING OUT HIS CHEST AND DECLARING WE HAD 1440 PLUS MEMBERS AT LAST MONTHS MEETING IT APPEARS MARK SOWALSKI IS CLUELESS. HE WAS ONLY OFF BY 200.HOW CAN YOU BE A FINANCIAL SECRETARY AND NOT KNOW HOW MANY MEMBERS WE HAVE. LOCAL 370 HAS EXPERIENCED A STEADY LOSS OF MEMBERSHIP FROM 1606 IN 2006 TO 1202 IN 2009.HOW MANY MORE MEMBERS WILL WE THROW OUT TO SATISFY SOME LITTLE TWITS EGO.HOW MANY MORE MEMBERS WILL WE LOSE BECAUSE THE EMPIRE COUNCIL SCREWS AND STEALS FROM  ITS OWN MEMBERS. HOW MANY MORE ORGANIZERS WILL WE PAY $70 THOUSAND PLUS A YEAR TO LOSE 440 MEMBERS OVER 5 YEARS. OH.WAIT I FORGOT.370 ORGANIZERS ARE NOT INTERESTED IN SIGNING NEW MEMBERS ONLY EXTORTING CONTRACTORS

 

 

EMPIRE COUNCIL DECLARES ALL JP JEANNERET MADOFF INVESTMENTS A TOTAL LOSS

THIS IS LISTED UNDER THE RAISES TAKEN BY THE VERY PEOPLE WHO LOST YOUR FUNDS

"DURING DECEMBER 2008, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT COUNCIL INVESTMENTS MANAGED BY J.P. JEANNERET ASSOCIATES, INC. INVESTED WITH BERNARD L. MADOFF INVESTMENTS SECURITIES AND AFFILIATES (MADOFF) SUFFERED A LOSS.

THE MADOFF INVESTMENTS HAVE BEEN VALUED AT ZERO AT JUNE 30, 2009. "

WHY ARE WE CONTINUING TO PAY JP JEANNERET WHO THE EMPIRE COUNCIL IS SUING.THE LM2 SHOWS A $12,193 TO JEANNERET FOR INVESTMENT SERVICES

 

 

WHY MUST JOHNNY PICKET? OR ELSE!!

OR ELSE THIS!!! MEMBERS NEED TO LOSE A DAYS PAY OR PONY UP CASH TO A RETIREE TO SATISFY SOME LITTLE PUNKS POWER TRIP.IT IS TIME TO PUT AN END TO THIS BS.IT IS TIME TO REMEMBER THAT THERE ARE 5 OF THEM AND 1202 OF US.

 

       And when in doubt I'll knock 'em out           Give em'the boot, give 'em the boot now!
And when in doubt just knock 'em out!        Give em'the boot, give 'em the boot now!

note: Now Chris don't start crying again. Its a metaphor.

 

AFL-CIO TO CHARTER CARPENTER LOCALS??

DONT HOLD YOUR BREATH.WHAT SOME RANK AND FILE SEE AS A GLIMMER OF HOPE IS JUST THE AFL-CIO BLOWING SMOKE TO FORCE THE UBC RAT "CASH MCCARRON"BACK INTO THE FOLD.THEY COULD CAR LESS ABOUT THE WORKERS.THEY WANT THE UBC PER CAPITA DOLLAR

 

ORGANIZE OR LIE

THE TRUE MOTTO FOR UBC ORGANIZING.LETS HAVE A LOOK AT THE ORGANIZING PRACTICES AND POLICIES OF THE UBC AND ITS LOCAL 370.

LETS ASK HOW MANY CONTRACTORS THESE ORGANIZERS WHO ARE PAID $70,000 PLUS A YEAR HAVE SIGNED IN THE LAST SIX MONTHS.LETS SEE HOW MUCH TIME THEY ARE SPENDING ORGANIZING  AND HOW MUCH TIME ACTING AS BUSINESS AGENTS.LETS ASK THE QUESTION:" IS THEIR MISSION TO HELP THE WORKERS OR IS IT TO EXTORT NON UNION COMPANIES?". WHEN ASKED IF THE COMMERCIAL INTERIORS WORKERS, WHOM THEY CLAIM TO CARE SO MUCH ABOUT WITH THEIR BANNERS AND JOB ACTIONS, WALKED AWAY FROM COMMERCICAL INTERIORS AND SOUGHT UNION MEMBERSHIP IF THEY WOULD SIGN THEM THE ANSWER WAS NO!!!WHERE IS ORGANIZER KEVIN SMITH WHO IS PAID $135,000 PLUS $72,000 IN HIS PENSION

ORGANIZING BONE OF THE WEEK.LETS BRAG HOW WE TURNED AWAY BUYERS FROM A PROJECT AND THEY WENT TO UNION FRIENDLY SONNY BONACIO.HOW MUCH OF BONACIOS WORK IS UNION???

MORE TO COME

 

LOCAL 370 TO PLACE OUT OF STATE AND OUT OF AREA WORKERS AT MALTA

MORE EVIDENCE THE UNIONS EXTORTED THE JOB FOR THEIR OWN PERSONAL GAIN

DESPITE CRYING FOR A PLA AT GLOBAL FOUNDRIES TO PROTECT THE JOBS FOR LOCAL WORKERS CARPENTERS LOCAL 370 INTENDS TO PLACE OUT OF AREA AND OUT OF STATE WORKERS ON THE GLOBAL JOB AS LONG AS THEY ARE UNION.UNION WORKERS COMING IN FROM DOWN STATE AND OUT OF NY STATE LOCALS.SO MUCH FOR LOCAL JOBS FOR LOCAL WORKERS

 

 

 LOCAL 370 DISCRIMINATES BASED ON AGE IN HIRING PRACTICES

OPENS UP LOCAL FOR AGE DISCRIMINATION LAWSUIT

 MARK SOWALSKI DECLARES"WE DONT WANT SOME 50 YEAR OLD. WE WANT YOUNG GUYS WHO ARE GOING TO STAY AROUND FOR AWHILE" OPENS UP LOCAL FOR AGE DISCRIMINATION LAWSUIT.SOWALSKIS HIRING POLICIES SET LOCAL 370 BACK 20 YEARS.LOCAL WONT HIRE NEW JOURNEYMEN BECAUSE OVERPAID ORGANIZERS AND BUSINESS AGENTS CANNOT SECURE WORK FOR THE MEN THEY HAVE BUT HIRE 26 NEW APPRENTICES TO SECURE STATE GRANT MONEY.

 

 

 

 

EMPIRE COUNCIL WELFARE FUND LOSES $27 MILLION PLUS!!!

2008 FORM 990 SHOWS LOSS OF 21% OF THE WELFARE FUND. LISTED AS "UNREALIZED DEPRECIATION ON FAIR VALUE OF INVESTMENTS". IF THESE ARE NOT THE MADOFF LOSSES THAN ARE WE LOSING MORE???IT ALSO SHOWS LITTLE PATTY MORIN WITH A $303,000 SALARY AND $129,000 IN HIS PENSION FUND.WILLIAM WEIR GETS $76,180 AND $50,625 IN HIS PENSION.FORM 990s ALSO SHOW A $309,000 LOSS FROM THE APPRENTICESHIP COMMITEE,HERE AND $3,892,000 LOSS IN THE EMPIRE COUNCIL FUND HERE. THE EMPIRE COUNCIL FUND ALSO PAID $29,250 FOR GOLF OUTINGS AND DONATED $12,000 TO "INDICTED JOSEPH OLIVIERIS CEILING AND WALL ASSOCIATION"THESE LOSSES DO NOT INCLUDE THE LOCAL 747 DISASTER OR OTHER FUNDS THE EMPIRE COUNCIL IS NOT PRODUCING FINANCIAL DOCUMNETS FOR.

QUESTIONS:

WHY ARE RETIRED KEVIN HICKS AND JOHN SIMMONS BEING PAID A SALARY AND PENSION BENEFITS???

WHY DOES THE 990 SHOW A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN BEACON ASSOCIATES AND THE EMPIRTE COUNCIL

WHY IS THE EMPIRE COUNCIL DONATING $21,000 TO GOLF AFTER LOSING 21% PLUS OF THE FUNDS,HOLDING BACK 20% OF ANNUITY PAYMENTS AND DENYING HEALTH BENEFITS TO MEMBERS

 

DOL INVESTIGATING EMPIRE COUNCILS REFUSAL TO DISCLOSE LOSSES AND WITHOLDING 20% OF ANNUITY

Members of a state carpenters' union with a large local in Hauppauge may be making progress in a months-long effort to find out what has become of funds invested on their behalf with Ponzi swindler BernieMadoff.

Jonathan Kay, the U.S. Labor Department's regional director in New York, said the department "is aware of their frustration as to where they stand" and is "looking into" the letters it has received from the members.

READ IT HERE
COURTESY VIDEO VOICE 370

 

 

MCCARRONS CUT THROAT UNIONISM

"McCarron has purged the union of dissidents, expelled political opponents and placed disloyal unions in trusteeship. He has removed rank and file carpenters from leadership positions within the union and replaced them with business agents who have never worked as carpenters."

READ IT HERE

 

 

MORIN AND OLIVIERI LIPLOCKED??

HOW CLOSE ARE OLIVIERI AND MORIN. DID THE EMPIRE COUNCIL CIRCLE THE WAGONS TO PROTECT OLIVIERI AN ACCUSED "CONNECTED" AND INDICTED CRIMINAL INSTEAD OF REMOVING HIM.

LETS SEE.HAVE THEY BEEN PUT ON HIGH ALERT.IF YOU CALL THE EMPIRE COUNCIL TO INQUIRE ABOUT OLIVIERI ARE THEY GOING TO TELL YOU 'WE HAVE NO COMMENT AND TO CALL THE CRIMINALS" HAVE THE EMPLOYEES BEEN DIRECTED BY MEMO SENT ON THE DAY THE INDICTMENT WAS RELEASED TO REFUSE YOU INFORMATION AND TO HAVE YOU CALL THE INDICTED??REMEMBER THE EST HAS GIVEN HIMSELF THE POWER TO "REMOVE AND APPOINT ALL FUND TRUSTEES"HOW MANY DINNERS AND ENTERTAINMENT DID OLIVIERI BUY FUCHS,CONROY,HICKS AND SIMMONS.READ THEIR LM30s

READ THE ORDER TO "COVER UP FOR THE INDICTED" FROM MICHELE DARRAGH HERE

 

UP TO 15 CARPENTERS BYPASS THE NEPOTISM AND GET IN ON THEIR OWN.

 

 

ITS OFFICIAL. FORDE FIRED!!!

Indicted head of Carpenters Union  Michael Forde FIRED

The indicted head of the city's carpenters unions and his two top lieutenants were booted from office Wednesday and their posts taken over by national labor leaders, sources told The Daily News.

READ IT 157 BLOGSPOT

AND HERE DAILY NEWS

SO COUNCIL ESTs AND LOCAL PRESIDENTS CAN BE FIRED FOR DEFRAUDING MEMBERS.INTERESTING CONCEPT.LETS HOPE EMPIRE COUNCIL CRONIES ARE PAYING ATENTION

GET ALL NYCDCC INFO HERE

 

NO CARPENTERS FOR GLOBALFOUNDRIES UNTIL SEPTEMBER???

STRANGE.WHO ARE THE CARPENTERS IN THE TRENCHES FOR JERSEN AT THE NATIONAL GRID SITE OFF COLD SPRINGS ROAD SETTING FORMS?WHO HAS BEEN BUILIDNG THE BATCH PLANT ON SITE. QUAY CONSTRUCTION HAS BEEN IN THERE FOR 2 WEEK AND DID THE FOOTINGS AND SLAB AND LEFT TODAY AUGUST 14TH.BONDED CONCRETE IS BUILDING THE REST?TOWN OF MALTA SAYS THEY HAVE BEEN THERE FOR AT LEAST A WEEK AND A HALF.TOWN OF STILLWATER WHO SUPPLIED BUILDING PERMITS SAYS BONDED IS BUILDING THE BATCH PLANT.WHO GOT QUAY IN??

GET ALL GLOBALFOUNDRIES INFO HERE

 

QUESTIONS OF THE DAY

1.CAN YOU FAIL A DRUG TEST TO ENTER THE APPRENTICESHP PROGRAM,BE DENIED ENTRANCE AND BE GIVEN A JOURNEYMANS BOOK THE NEXT DAY??DO WE DO FAVORS FOR EX EMPLOYERS BY GIVNG JOURNEYMAN BOOKS TO UNSKILLED POTHEADS.

2.WHY ARE RETIRED CARPENTERS RUNNING THE PICKET CREWS??THEY DO THE ORGANIZERS JOB WHILE ORGANIZERS PRETEND TO BE BAs VISITING JOB SITES.

ANYONE WITH CORRECT ANSWERS TO THESE QUESTIONS WILL WIN A "THE EMPIRE COUNCIL SUCKS" TEE SHIRT

 

MEMBERS BEING PASSED ON THE OUT OF WORK LIST

MEMBERS OUT FOR ONLY 2 WEEKS ALREADY BACK TO WORK WHILE OTHER MEMBERS LANQUISH ON THE LIST .CHECK YOUR PLACE ON THE LIST.THE BUDDY SYSTEM IS THRIVING.COMPLAINT INITIATED WITH THE NLRB

 

 

EMPIRE COUNCIL DENYING COBRA SUBSIDIES!! DID YOU EXPECT ANY DIFFERENT

APPEAL.APPEAL.APPEAL

DO NOT ACCEPT THEIR DECISION.YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO APPEAL.YOU DID NOT THINK THESE COUNCIL RATS WERE GOING TO GIVE YOU YOUR HARD EARNED MONEY WITHOUT A FIGHT DID YOU

ONLINE APPLICATION HERE

IRS SUBSIDIES CRITERIA GUIDEBOOK HERE

 

 

LAWSUIT AGAINST BEACON AND  JP JEANNERET CONTINUES

LAWYERS FOR JP JEANNERET GIVEN UNTIL OCTOBER 9.2009 TO RESPOND.

FILING IN PDF

 

NOW WE UNDERSTAND

HOW MUCH DID IT COST FOR THE EMPIRE COUNCIL TO PERSECUTE LOCAL 229, ALLEN,PINCHOOK AND BULLMAN.JUDGE RULES TRUSTEES ON 229 FUND COULD NOT BE REPLACED OR APPOINTED BY THE EMPIRE COUNCIL.HOW MANY ILLEGAL TRUSTEES DO WE HAVE ON THE 370 PENSION FUND.HAVE A LOOK AT THE BETRAYAL OF 229 AND THE FIGHT WAGED TO TELL THE EMPIRE COUNCIL TO "PISS OFF".HOW MUCH DID IT SPEND AND TO WHAT LENGTHS DID IT GO TO DESTROY A LOCAL.

COMING SOON

 

 

WHY ARE THESE "ALLEGED"CRIMINALS CONNECTED TO THE EMPIRE COUNCIL?

"Among the others charged in the new indictment with Mr. Forde and the other union officials was Joseph Oliveri, a benefit funds trustee and executive director of the Association of Wall, Ceiling and Carpentry Industries of New York. F.B.I. reports and law enforcement officials say Mr. Oliveri has a long history of ties to the Genovese crime family, the powerful Mafia clan that for generations has held sway over the union."

 WHY IS OLIVERI A TRUSTEE AND CHAIRMAN ON MULTIPLE EMPIRE COUNCIL FUNDS IF HE HAS A CONNECTION TO ORGANIZED CRIME.WHY ARE FORDE,OLIVERI AND OTHER NYCDC CRONIES LISTED AS TRUSTEES ON 2 EMPIRE COUNCIL LABOR MANAGEMENT COMMITTEES.WHY WAS Wall, Ceiling and Carpentry Industries BUYING FUCHS,CONROY AND SIMMONS DINNER AND ENTERTAINMENT AS LISTED IN THEIR LM30S

 

 

READ THE GLOBALFOUNDRIES PLA

UNIONS DECIET BETRAYS POLITICAL SUPPORT.SEE HOW THE UNIONS EXTORTED THIS JOB FOR THEIR OWN PERSONAL GAIN.READ HOW THE UNIONS ARE EXTORTING WORKERS TO PAY KICK BACKS TO THE UNIONS.THEY ARE FORCING NON UNION WORKERS TO PAY AN "AGENCY SHOP FEE" AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO FAILING AND MISMANAGED WELFARE FUNDS THEY ARE NOT EVEN A PART OF JUST TO WORK AT GLOBALFOUNDRIES.IS THIS HOW WE BENEFIT NY WORKERS OR IS THIS THE "SOPRANOS"

GLOBALFOUNDRIES PLA

 

 

370 MEMBERS NOT   ELIGIBLE AGAIN!!!

EMPIRE COUNCIL REFUSES BENEFIT HOURS TO THE LOCAL 370 UNEMPLOYED AS OFFERED TO OTHERS IN THE COUNCIL WELFARE FUND.ITS TIME TO DEMAND TO KNOW WHY.OTHER MEMBERS GET UP TO 7 HOURS A DAY FOR 132 DAYS PER CALENDER YEAR. THAT IS 924 HOURS TOWARDS BENEFITS.COUNCIL LAWYERS HAVE INSISTED TO THE EBSA WE ARE MERGED. WHY ARE WE REFUSED

SEE FORM HERE

 

MEMBERS ELIGIBLE FOR COBRA PAYMENT HELP

GOVERNMENT COBRA STIMULUS PLAN PAYS 65% OF COBRA PAYMENTS FOR 9 MONTHS.MEMBER MAY RE-ENROLL WITH DISCOUNT BACK TO SEPTEMBER OF 2008

SEE DETAILS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THE LEGEND OF JOHN J FUCHS.A STORY OF UBC ACCOUNTABILITY

 WHAT DOES AN EMPIRE COUNCIL OFFICER DO AFTER HE DESTROYS A LOCAL AND IT'S PENSION AND BENEFIT FUNDS AND WALKS AWAY.

John J Fuchs

 

             

 

 

          

 

 

370 PENSION FUND SERIOUSLY ENDANGERED AGAIN!!

FUNDING IMPROVEMENT  PLAN MUST BE SUBMITTED TO FEDS BY NOVEMBER 2009.AGAIN!!370 PENSION FORCED TO ASSUME OVER $38 MILLION OF THE $58 MILLION 229 PENSION FUND LIABILITES.MORE SMOKE AND MIRRORS IN LATEST MAILING

In December and January Weir and some of his Officers were telling members that  the Pension Fund was no longer Seriously endangered. When I asked Mr. Weir at the January meeting if they were still going to implement a Funding Improvement Plan and take the 50 cents he said yes . Before the first reorganizing plan was implemented with the June 1,2009 deduction we are informed the Fund is AGAIN seriously endangered at 62% funded and we must provide an additional reorganizing plan. Let's take a close look at the separate/merged 229 Pension Fund.

Write Up In Progress

 

WHY JOHNNY CANNOT READ ORGANIZE

WHILE TRYING TO BLAME EVERYBODY ELSE FOR THEIR DISMAL FAILURE ORGANIZERS CHOOSE TO IGNORE THE OBVIOUS. ORGANIZERS RESENT MEMBERS TELLING THE PUBLIC THE REALITYS OF UBC MEMBERSHIP. ORGANIZERS DESIGNATE THE TRUTH AS "BS"

IS IT BECAUSE THEY JUST SUCK AT THEIR JOB?IS IT BECAUSE THEY SPEND TO MUCH TIME DOING THE SERVICE REPS JOB? IS IT BECAUSE ORGANIZERS MUST INFORM NEW MEMBERS THEY ARE BEING PUT INTO A $30 A CREDITED YEAR PENSION FUND?IS IT BECAUSE THE ORGANIZATION THEY ARE TRYING TO PROMOTE JUST PLAIN SUCKS AND THE UBC RAPES AND PILLAGES ITS MEMBERSHIP AROUND THE COUNTRY.IS IT BECAUSE THE EMPIRE COUNCIL ORGANIZING DEPARTMENT WHO PAY THEM ARE MORONS AND DO NOT HAVE A CLUE. IS THE ANSWER TO SALT THE 370 ORGANIZERS WITH DOWNSTATE COUNCIL SUCKASS AND BRING BACK A KEVIN HICKS GLOMMER WHO COULD NOT DO HIS JOB IN THE FIRST PLACE.

              WHY JOHNNY CANNOT ORGANIZE 

 

 

 

 

 

EMPIRE COUNCIL SUES BEACON LLC AND JP JEANNERET

JOIN IN SUIT WITH IRON WORKERS LOCAL 6 AND OPERATING ENGINEERS JOINT FUND. DECLARE $1 BILLION IN COLLECTIVE LOSSES

 WILLIAM WEIR LIES AGAIN. WEIR ANNOUNCED THE EMPIRE COUNCIL HAS SUED JP JEANNERET AND BEACON LLC.WHEN ASKED IF THE LAWSUIT DECLARED A DOLLAR AMOUNT LOSS WEIR LIED AND SAID NO.LAWSUIT DECLARES "NEARLY 1 BILLION IN COLLECTIVE LOSSES TO THESE FUNDS AND SIMILARLY SITUATED FUNDS"WHERE ARE THE UPSTATE CARPENTERS FUNDS"WHICH IS SYRACUSE AND WHY IS THE COUNCIL NOT SUING ON THIER BEHALF

See Lawsuit Here

 

 

 

MEMBERS PAYING FOR COUNCILS STUPIDTY

COUNCIL STEALING 20% OF MEMBERS ANNUITY

 PATTY MORIN AND HIS CRONIES ARE MAKING MEMBERS PAY FOR THEIR IGNORANCE BY WITHHOLDING 20% OF MEMBERS ANNUITY PAYOUTS.WHEN ASKED HOW PRESIDENT WEIR FELT ABOUT THE COUNCIL STEALING FROM 370 MEMBERS HE REPLIED"THATS HOW IT IS"

 

 

 JOIN US FOR THE  NEW  EDUCATIONAL SKILLS UPGRADE SECTION OF OUR SITE

JOIN US AS WE OFFER THE SECOND IN A WEEKLY SERIES OF HANDS ON HOW TO FOR ALL UNION MEMBERS.OUR SECOND SERIES WILL EXAMINE MAP MAKING AND ORIENTEERING. LEARN HOW TO OBTAIN MAPS AND LOCATIONS TO YOUR FAVORITE UNION OFFICERS HOUSE

START HERE

 

 

 

 THE GROOM LAWFIRM OF DC AND THEIR MAN GARY FORD

 DID THESE PEOPLE TANK THE BUFFALO LOCAL 9 PENSION FUND IN 2001??WHO EXACTLY ARE THE LAWYERS HIRED BY THE COUNCIL TO COVER THE TRUSTEES ASSES. THEY THINK THEY CAN AOVID PERSONAL LIABILITY FOR THEIR FAILURE IN THEIR FIDUCIARY DUTY AND DUE DILLEGENCE AS ALLOWED UNDER ERISA. THEY ARE SADLY MISTAKEN

     

LOSS FIGURES PROVIDED TO THE DOL

 COUNCIL CLAIMS "WE DONT KNOW THE LOSSES" AND ARE GAGGING OUR LOCAL OFFICERS. YET THEY PROVIDE FIGURES TO THE DOL. I BELIEVE TIME WILL SHOW THESE FIGURES NOT TO BE ALL INCLUSIVE OF THE COUNCILS MISMANAGED MESS

SEE CHART HERE

 

COUNCIL FUNDS TRUSTEES HOLD FEBURARY 24TH MEETING

 DESPITE TELLING MEMBERS THE FEBUARY FUND TRUSTEE MEETING WAS CANCELLED AND NO ANNUITY APPICATIONS WOULD BE REVEIWED THEY IN FACT HAD A MEETING ON FEBUARY 24TH TO "DISCUSS THE ISSUES"

 

 FUND DOCUMENTS

 PATTY MORIN AND HIS CRONIES VIOLATE PLAN RULES REGARDING SUSPENSION OF ANNUITY PAYMENTS.READ ARTICLE 13 OF THE ANNUITY FUND DOCUMENTS.COUNCIL PROMISES MARCH PAYMENTS BUT LETTER SENT STATES"SINCE THEIR IS AN INVESTIGATION PAYMENTS MAY BE FURTHER DELAYED"

FUND DOCUMENTS INCLUDING TRUSTEE NAMES FOR YOUR ATTORNEYS

 

 

 

MADOFF CLIENTS ACCOUNT LISTS RELEASED

 NO ONE WAS SURPRISED TO SEE JP JEANNERET AND BEACON ASSOCIATES  WITH ACCOUNTS BUT...THE EMPIRE COUNCIL ANNUNITY,PENSION AND WELFARE FUNDS HAD MADOFF ACCOUNTS AND WERE LISTED INDIVIDUALLY IN MADOFFS BOOKS. MUCH TO OUR SURPRISE OUR OWN DAVID B STEWART IS ON THE LIST AS A MADOFF CLIENT AS WELL. "SAY IT AINT SO DAVEY"

 See Client Lists Here

 

 DUE DILIGENCE AND FIDUCIARY DUTY

SO WHO IS TO BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE. WHAT DEGREE OF FIDUCIARY DUTY AND DUE DILIGENCE WILL THE UBC ITERNATIONAL BE HELD TO.HOW ABOUT PERSONAL LEGAL LIABILTY?THE FUND TRUSTEES MIGHT WANT TO ASK THEMSELVES THAT QUESTION

 

 CLIENT LISTS

   THESE ARE THE 5500S FOR 2007 FOR BEACON ASSOCIATES LLC 1,BEACON ASSOCIATES LLC 2 AND JEANNERETS MASTER INCOME - PLUS GROUP TRUST. ARE THESE THE PRESENT VICTIM LISTS

Master Income Plus

Beacon LLC 1

Beacon LLC 2

 

 

MEMBERS FEEDER LAWSUITS?

   SHOULD AND WILL MEMBERS SUE THE EMPIRE COUNCIL FOR LOSSES AS THE EMPIRE COUNCIL WILL SUE THE INVESTMENT MANAGERS

 

INVESTMENT INFORMATION

  WHERE THE MEMBERS CAN LOOK TO GET THE INFORMATION PAT MORIN HAS NO COMMENT ON. BEACON ASSOCIATES LLC1.BEACON ASSOCIATES LLC2. ADVANCE ASSOCIATES AND MASTER INCOME-PLUS GROUP TRUST

 

 

 CNBC UPDATE

  Syracuse Carpenters Local 747 to Lose Majority of $100 -150 Million Pension Fund. Morin back peddles for the Press. Is It True??

Bad News Here

See the 8 minute Video News Report here

Local Syracuse Report Here

 

 

 DO NOT PANIC ... 0-100%

  MORIN SENDS MADOFF WARNING LETTER. ITS WHAT HE IS NOT SAYING THAT SHOULD CONCERN YOU. LOCAL 370 OFFICERS MISLEADING MEMBERS IN REGARDS TO PENSION FUND

DETAILS HERE

 

 MESSAGE FOR FRANK SPENCER

  "DITTO THIS"


                       
                    

                      

                                              

           
          
          
                   
            
       

      
      Parker/Hammond Handouts
         
              D&B Gets $30,000  
           
Parker Hammond gets $45,000
                                    WHY???


         
           

                  370 IQ Levels

             
  Wanted Posters and idiots

                    
                     
EBSA Investigation

            
Federal Government Investigates
                      
Local 370 and the Empire Council Funds
                
            International Declares

             
Empire Council Has NO  legal
                    binding authority over Local 370

                 
            Weir Region 3 Director

             
     Empire Council decides to
                                Bring in the Clowns

                                    

          Members Vacation Checks

          
         "Where is My Check???"
                Members screwed by Empire Council
                  welfare fund. Members outraged.
            "So Sue Me" is President Weirs Response


                 Contract a Joke
         
Weir sells out members to Contractors.
                        Refuses to enforce contract

          Members Denied Password
       
Weir refuses entrance to monthly meeting.
           New Extortion Policy. Pay your dues or else.

                NLRB Region 3
     
Who do they work for?? Have they ever
      taken donations from the Carpenters Union.
         Is Barnard Horiwitz a joke? You Decide.


                        

Join us in the fight to take back our Local and return it to a Democratic body. The officers we have elected to act on our behalf have sold us out. These "Council Employees" have become shills for the Empire Council and do not represent the membership. They do as they are told or get terminated. Remember Brother Phil Allen and Local 229. Share your thoughts and post in our online Blog. Join our live Chat.

As long as we sit back and do nothing we will have no power to make any decisions concerning the operation of our Local. It is time to organize and fight to regain control of Local 370. Our right to have any say in our raise allocations, contracts, funds and operation of our Local has been stolen by Kevin Hicks and the Empire Council. It is time to take them back.

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