IUEC Local 71

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New to our website *Service pins are available for those who have served for 15 years. We look forward to helping you celebrate your milestone! You must log onto the IUEC71.org page Go to Member Resources Go to Service Pin Request and fill out the form.

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.

IUEC Local 71 Recruitment List

We are currently at #152 on the active recruitment list for the Southeast Florida area and #52 for the Naples area. Last updated: 6/15/26

Health and Peer Support health Line

Mental Health services from Lyra Health https://neibenefits.lyrahealth.com/ Suicide prevention Hotline call or text 988 Veterans Crisis Hotline 1-800-273-8255 press 1 Text Help to 838255

Helmets to Hardhats

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 1400 members.

Upcoming Events

Jul

Tue

Local 71 Union Meeting (Moved from July 13, 2026)
Jul 14, 2026
Sheet Metal Workers Local 32 Union Hall 20375 NE 15th Ct. North Miami Beach, FL 33179

Jul

Thu

Retiree Breakfast in Boynton Beach
Jul 16, 2026
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store 1475 SW 8th St, Boynton Beach, FL 33426

Aug

Mon

Local 71 Union Meeting
Aug 10, 2026
Sheet Metal Workers Local 32 Union Hall 20375 NE 15th Ct. North Miami Beach, FL 33179

Sep

Mon

Local 71 Union Meeting
Sep 14, 2026
Sheet Metal Workers Local 32 Union Hall 20375 NE 15th Ct. North Miami Beach, FL 33179

Oct

Mon

Local 71 Union Meeting
Oct 12, 2026
Sheet Metal Workers Local 32 Union Hall 20375 NE 15th Ct. North Miami Beach, FL 33179