2023 Dues rate increase

Dear Sisters and Brothers,

Local Lodge 2921 has been notified by the Grand Lodge and District Lodge 140 regarding their 2023 per capita increase.

Effective February 9 2023, Local Lodge 2921 is required to raise the dues as per capita. The current monthly  per capita increase from January 2022 to January 2023 is $4.36.  

The  breakdown for 2023 monthly per capita increase is as follows:
Grand Lodge $ 3.21

District Lodge 140  $ 1.15

Per Capita is the amount of money due to the Grand Lodge and District 140 to be members of the association with the inclusion of all affiliation fees.

As per our local lodge bylaws, Article 4 Section C, any future increase in per capita tax will automatically increase the dues by an equal amount.

Article 4 Section C Paragraph 3 is as follows:
Notwithstanding the provisions of these bylaws, any future increase in per capita tax or any other assessment, instituted by and Grand Lodge/District Lodge action or approval, thereof, then current Lodge dues shall automatically be increased by an amount equal to such tax or assessment.

Therefore, the union dues for Local Lodge 2921 will be increased to $31.82 biweekly.  

Please be guided accordingly.

Regards,
IAMAW Local Lodge 2921