Initiation Fees and Quarterly Dues Breakdown
Effective First Quarter 2009

"A" Members:

Initiation Fee for Helper

$ 47.00

Initiation Fee for Journeyman

$ 102.00

Per Capita tax due International
Includes $6,250 Death Benefit prior to receiving pension and $3,000 Death Benefit when receiving pension. Also includes International Pension after 20 years' continuous "A" Membership and reaching age 62

$ 77.50

Per Capita tax due Local Union
Includes $6.00 for the $2,500 Death Benefit* and $1.50 for the Sick Benefit and $1.00 for COPE

  $ 8.50

Total Due

 

$ 83.50

 

"BA" Members:

Initiation Fee for Helper

$ 45.00

Initiation Fee for Journeyman

$ 100.00

Per Capita tax due International

$ 38.50

Per Capita tax due Local Union
Includes $6.00 for the $2,500 Death Benefit* and $1.50 for the Sick Benefit and $1.00 for COPE

$ 7.50

Total Due

$ 44.50

*After 25 years of paying into the Local 9 Death Benefit Fund, your death benefit is paid-up and your quarterly dues is reduced by the death benefit portion (currently $6.00). Only members who are ages 18 through 45 at the time of initiation are eligible for the Local 9 death benefit.