Membership Meetings

St. Paul Monthly Membership Meeting-2nd Monday of every month at 6:00 p.m.
Mankato Informational Meeting-2nd Thursday of every month at 7:00 p.m.
Red Wing Informational Meeting-3rd Tuesday of every month at 6:00 p.m.
Retiree Meeting St. Paul office-4th Wednesday of every month at 1:00 p.m.

Vacation Account - Two Types of Payouts

Automatic Payout - Applications for your vacation payout will be mailed to you around October 15th of each year from Zenith Administrators.  In order to receive your vacation check, you must fill out the form according to the directiions and return it to Zenith before the deadline in order to receive your check in December.  This check will pay you only for the time period of may of the previous year to May of the current year.
Special Payout - You are entitled to ONE special payout per calendar year.  You must fill out a special payout form on or before the 25th of each month to receive your check the following month.  A $7.00 service fee will be charged and will be taken off the top of your check amount.  You will receive all funds in your account minus the $7.00.  There are no special payouts in the month of December.  Forms are available in the office.
How much do I have in my account?  To find out your balance, you must contact Zenith Administrators at:  651-256-1800

How To Join A Union

You must apply directly with a Union Contractor, by filling out an application at their offices.  Once you are hired and start work, call our office at 651-487-1070 and a Business Agent will stop at your job site to sign you up to the Union.  Initiation to join the Union is $450.00 plus the 1st months dues of 29.00. 

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Introducing:  Fare For All Express 
Fare For All Express is partners with the Saint Paul Regional Labor Federation, Saint Paul Labor Studies and Resource Center and the Saint Paul Building and Construction Trades Council.

Fare for all Express is a program of the Emergency Foodshelp network.  They work with community partners to offer quality affordable grocery packages each month.  Fore more information you can visit:  www.fareforall.org or call Lynne Larkin-Wright at the Saint Paul Labor Studies and Resource Center at: 
651-222-3787 extension 16.

Fare For All Express packages contain a varity of healthy, fresh, quality food items, including fruits, vegetables, frozen meats and staple items.  There is no limit to the number of packages that can be purchased each month.  You can purchase Fare For All Express packages with cash, EBT, credit or debit cards.

Where:  Labor & Professional Centre
            411 Main Street, St. Paul, MN  55102

When:  Tuesdays 11:00 a.m to 1:00 p.m.
March 24, 2009
April 21, 2009
May 19, 2009
June 23, 2009
July 21, 209
August 25, 2009
September 22, 2009
October 20, 2009
Novemeber 17, 2009
December 15, 2009

Or Visit their web site for the location nearest location to you

Also available from the Saint Paul AFL-CIO Community Services, Saint Paul Area Trades and Labor Assemby and the United Way are the following resource numbers:

Chisago County
Human Services:  651-257-1300
1-800-622-7772 Legal Services
Energy Assistance (Lakes & Pines - Pine City) 320-679-1800

Dakota County
Human Services  651-554-5611
Legal Assistance Dakota County  952-431-3200
Legal Services  651-222-4731
Energy Assistance (CAP Rosemount Office)  651-322-3500

Ramsey County
Health & Human Services  651-266-4444
Legal Services  651-222-4731
Energy Assistance (CAP Office)  651-645-6445

Washington County
Human Services  651-430-6459
Legal Assistance Washington County  651-351-7172
Energy Assitance (CAP Office)  651-645-6445

Other
Fare For All Food Program  763-450-3880 or 1-800-582-4291
Family Means  651-439-4840
Mn State Bar Assoication Attorney Referral Service  800-292-4152
MN Care Twin Cities Metro Area  651-297-3862
Outside Twin Cities Metro  800-657-3672
Mn Food Shelf  800-782-6372

All of the above organizations are non profit