UAW Local 31
 

The International Union, United Automobile,
Aerospace and Agricultural Implement
Workers of America

 

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500 Kindelberger Road
Kansas City, Kansas 66115
913.342.7330

Office Hours 7:30am – 4:30pm

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Contract Highlights Uaw Local 31 and GM Fairax (Click Here)

 

 

GM FSS - Payroll

The first time you access the site you will need to complete a registration process. GM FSS - Payroll will be providing new features over time, so be sure to register today! If you are an hourly employee, this week step by step Self Service Registration Instructions will be mailed to your address on record, including the Registration Pass Code GM1-Pay required for registration. If you are a salary employee, please watch for the information to be emailed to your work email address.

If you have questions, please call one of these numbers for assistance:

Salary Payroll Center Hourly Payroll Center

866-875-2793 866-245-5957

 

 

February 2, 2012

Vacation Time Off Procedure:
            Management has informed the Shop Committee that the weeks of July 2 and July 9 will be vacation shut-down weeks.  All employees not working those weeks/days must use eight (8) hours of vacation entitlement hours per day that you are not scheduled to work - *July 4 is Holiday Pay and not vacation.  The maximum amount of hours to be used is 72 hours.

            February 1 – February 29, 2012 is the vacation application period pursuant to Paragraph 202(h) of the National Agreement.  Apply for all of your entitled hours.  Vacation is granted by seniority.

            Local Agreement – the Shop Committee has returned to the negotiating table.  At this time there is no change to report.  We will inform the membership of any progress.

            The next membership meeting will be on Saturday, February 18, 2012 beginning at 2:00 pm.  Plan on attending.

            To reach the Zone Committeepersons, call (913) 573-7420.  To reach the Shop Chairperson, call (913) 573-7776 or call the Union Hall at (913) 342-7330 and leave a message.

 

 

We would again ask for your support  and patience as we return to the negotiating process. Questions or concerns can be expressed to your Chairman,John Melton at the Union Hall {913)342-7330 or in the plant office at {913) 573-7776.  You can also reach him by email at
shopchairman@uawlocal31.org. The in-plant  number to reach the Zone Committeemen is (913) 573-7420.  You can reach President George Ruiz at the Union Hall {913) 342-7330 or by email president@uawlocal31.org.


Thanks in advance,

Local 31 Shop Committe
John Melton, Shop Chairman
George Ruiz, President
Jorge Rodriguez,1st Shift Zone
Walt Wedow, 2nd Shift Zone
John McEntire, 3rd Shift Zone
Jeff Gay, Troy Dutcher, Paul Shipman, Ben Miller

 

 


 

(You will NOT receive a NEWSLINE in January!) Active Members 2012 Union Cards will be mailed prior to the Christmas Holiday Period to the Member’s current address on file

 

 

 

 

CREDIT UNION NEWS
           

GM has sent many of UAW-MO-KAN Federal Credit Union’s members a letter regarding payroll deductions.  The GM payroll department has confirmed members can have payroll deductions going to only one (1) Credit Union.  GM payroll department wants to confirm UAW MO-KAN Federal Credit Union is the Credit Union our members want to have their deductions sent to.  Members can bring the form or get a new form from the Credit Union confirming their deductions.  Members can come thru the Credit Union’s drive-thru window and drop off the form.  The Credit Union will also fax the form letter for our members.
            Call (913) 342-3408 with any questions.

 

 

Constitution of the International Union

 

Click here for the new Online Paystub Process

 

Fairfax Local Agreement

 

 

March 2012

 

UNION MEETING
NOTICE
            The next monthly Regular Executive Board and Membership Meetings will be held Saturday March 17, 2012 (always the 3rd Saturday).  The E-Board meets at 1:00 pm followed by the Regular Membership at 2:00 pm.  IF PRODUCTION IS SCHEDULED FOR THAT SATURDAY, MEETING TIMES WILL BE POSTED IN THE PLANT THE WEEK PRIOR TO THE SCHEDULED MEETING TIME.  (Retirees may call the Union Hall for meeting times.)

RETIREE MONTHLY
MEETING
TUESDAY
MARCH 20, 2012
11:00 am
            The regular retiree meetings are held on the third Tuesdays of each month except for July and August.  The meeting begins at 11:00 am followed by a potluck lunch.  Please bring a large covered side dish.  Spouses are welcome.

 

FAMILY SKATE PARTY
Sunday, March 18, 2012
1pm—3pm
“Roll-Bounce”
WINNWOOD SKATE CENTER
4426 N. Winn Rd.
(I-35 & Chouteau Tfwy—Exit 9)

       K. C., MO

 

The 2012 Grater Kansas City International Auto Show is quickly approaching. Plans are being fi­nalized to make this year’s show the best ever.

In a departure from previous years we will ad­mit you a Manufacturer Employee, ANY DAY of the auto show. You are welcome to bring a guest with you for FREE. Employees should show their picture ID card at the exhibitor entrance escalator in the south end of main entrance Lobby 2300, Bartle Hall. We share, with all employees of the automotive industry, pride in our products and our indus­try. The auto show showcases the latest advance­ments, technology and future direction of the automotive world. Enjoy the show!

Show Dates & Times

3/7-5pm-10pm

3/8, 3/9 & 3/10-10am-10pm

3/11-10am-6pm

 

March 14, 2012 St. Patricks Day Celebration on Aisle 40 –Pending approval!

Saturday, March 17, 2012 Regular Union Meeting 2pm at the Union Hall

Tuesday, March 20, 2012 Retiree Union Meeting 11a.m. at the Union Hall

Saturday, March 24th, 2012 Pinewood Derby at the Fairfax Plant

Pinewood Derby

Help send local Cub and Boy Scouts to Summer Camp by supporting upcoming events at Fairfax plant.

Car Race: Build your own car or sponsor a car for the Annual Corporate Pinewood Derby Race on March 24th. For teams interested in racing, we will have free car kits available while they last. Challenge other teams in the plant. GM employees can compete in the Custom or Classic divisions.....or you can make a contribution to the Heart of America Council, BSA. Watch for more information soon.

UAW Local 31 Easter Egg Hunt Kids 12 & younger of
12:00 noon to 2:00pm

Local #31 members & retirees

Local #31 Union Hall
500 Kindelberger Road
K.C., KS

Sponsored by the Local 31 Recreation Committee
Olivia Dantzler        Delores  Chester
Rhoni Clark
Corey Jackson           John Harrison

 


    

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UAW Local 31
Executive Board

President
George Ruiz
Vice President
AJ Shumate
Recording Secretary

Dedire Hawkins
Financial Secretary
Donna Birks
Trustee
Clearance Brown
Trustee
Pamele Mason
Trustee
Norma A. Raya
Sgt. At Arms
Keith Crowell
Guide
Veronica Boyd
Shop Chairman
John Melton
Retiree Rep.
Jack Yunghans

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