IUEC Local 71 | Mission Statement

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2025 Safety Stand Down Video Link

Good morning Brothers and Sisters, Today is National Safety Stand Down Day. Please take a few minutes to watch the safety video from General President Frank Christensen and take a minute to remember why we do this. It's about going home safe to our loved ones every day. Work safe Brothers and Sisters. https://youtu.

Retiree Breakfast - April 30, 2025 in Boynton Beach

April 25, 2025 Retiree Breakfast - Pembroke Pines

Information Regarding 2nd Quarter 2025 Dues Invoices

Brothers and Sisters, Due to a software issue, invoices are a little late, and you will receive your 2nd quarter 2025 invoice by 3/18/25. If you wish to view your balance and pay online, click here for the payment page on our website. When you get there, click on the union card to make your payment. Information is available if you have any questions.

Health and Peer Support health Line

Helpline 786-730-6233 Use this for substance-use disorder, mental health or speak to member for peer support. If you do have an emergency, please call 911. Other Numbers, LYRA 877-330-6735 behavior health. Suicide Hotline - 988 Crisis Counseling text HOME to 741741 crisis counseling. https://www.neibenefits.

QEI Certification Class date Correction

If you are interested in receiving your inspector's license, here is your chance: Local 71 QEI Certification class from June 16-20, 2025, at the Hilton Garden Inn, 14501 Hotel Road, Miramar, FL 33027. We must have a minimum of 10 to have the class. Go to https://qeitf.org/become-an-inspector/#onlinecertexam

IUEC Local 71 Recruitment List

We are currently at #104 on the active recruitment list for the Southeast Florida area and #40 for the Naples area. Last updated: 4/29/25

Welcome to Local 71!

Greetings from Miami, Florida, home to Local 71 of the International Union of Elevator Constructors.

We are the mechanics and apprentices that build, maintain, repair, and modernize elevators, escalators, dumbwaiters, stage lifts, moving walks, wheelchair lifts and other vertical transportation equipment in South Florida.

We are an AFL/CIO affiliated labor union. We provide bargaining unit representation, education, pension, medical, dental, vision plan and other traditional union services to our approximately 1000 members.