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You will need to select them as a preferred local using your MBDS login and password Information. MBDS
Here is the payment site. When you make a payment make sure you give permission for pop ups on your phone or web browser. If you think your payment didn't go through contact us before you try it again. You can Mail a payment to
BM 40
PO Box 887
Elizabethtown, KY 42702
Here is the TWIC process online. After you become a union member you can be reimbursed the cost of the TWIC card. Make sure you provide us a photo copy of your Card and the receipt where you paid for it. Upload this info now we will add this to your MBDS profile. Many places of employment are using the TWIC cards as criteria for access to places of employment.
Here is the FORM needed to add or change your dependents. This form is needed every two years or when a change occurs.
Here is the FORM needed to receive your reimbursement. A paid in full receipt is needed to be reimbursed. Your Doctor could fill this out and receive the payment. 250.00 is the limit each year.
It currently Takes 300 hours in one quarter or 500 hours in two consecutive quarters to start your healthcare. You start banking hours for the next quarter after you have worked 350 hours. This is the new COVID requirements. It will change in 2022.
Call 270-763-6582 and select Option 1 after entering in your SSN and Pin #. Make sure you enter the * button to end call.
Call 270-763-6582 and enter in your SSN and Pin #. Select the option to Flag out to another local. Put in the Local Number and push the # Key. Make sure you enter the * button to end call.
Each time you are dispatched to a job site you are taken off the out of work list. When you get laid off from that job you will need to sign the out of work list. Call 270-763-6582 enter your SSN# and PIN # (Last four of ssn) and then select an out of work list. Select the Apprentice List (option 3) and then sign either the Short list (worked 15 days or less) or Long list (16+ days). If you are signing the list after completing a job from another LOCAL then sign the Short list. You will be prompted to enter the DAY you were laid off and the amount of days worked. If you enter 15 days or less you will be placed to the bottom of the short list and will remain in the same place on the LONG list. If you enter 20 days you will be placed on the bottom of short and long lists. Make sure you enter the * key to end the call. If you were working in Local 40 you will be released from the MBDS and approved for travel. You will be able to select other Locals at this point to work for. If you are working in another Local you will need to contact that dispatcher to release you from the job and then ask Local 40 to be approved for Travel. Make sure you check your MBDS profile for weld updates and job information. All lists are placed by the date and time stamps as to when you call in so don't wait to call in. You can only sign the lists when your TIME stops with that job. If you call before you will be placed at the bottom of the lists for that day. (if you get paid till 5:00pm do not call till after your pay stops. 5:00:01)