In the Spotlight this month is Dr. Thomas Leonforte one of the highly skilled dentists in the 32BJ Dental Center. Dr. Leonforte brings many years of experience to his work here at 32BJ. He has been a Dentist since 1977 and has worked for the 32BJ Dental center for the past nine years.

“ Be true to your teeth or they’ll be false to you “… is a slogan he likes to tell his patients. While it is a bit of a joke it is a good rule to live by. Regular dental checkups, every six months, will keep your teeth healthy and they will last you a lifetime. So call the Dental Center and make an appointment with one of our dentists. You will receive excellent care and all at no cost to you.

Call the Dental Center at 212-388-2099 to schedule an appointment.

Welcome to the 32BJ Benefit Funds website!

This website provides benefit information to most members of Local 32BJ. This website:

  • helps you figure out which health plan covers you

  • provides information about your benefits through the Summary Plan Descriptions for each plan

  • includes forms (like enrollment or claims) which you can print and mail

  • links to directories of network providers

  • provides health tips and updated news about your benefits

  • North Fund Web Site - If you are covered by the North Fund for health, pension or legal benefits, Click here to visit the North Fund's web site. 

News

The Diabetes Education classes will be on the following dates in both English and Spanish. Click here for the calendar. Las classes para la educacion sobre la diabetis seran para los siguientes dias tanto en inlges como en  espanol.  Clic aqui para el calendario.

Retirement Savings Seminars.

Putnam investments, which manages the SRSP, offers free educational seminars for 32BJ members, Learn about your 401(k) investment options and more.

32BJ Headquarters:  101 Avenue of the Americas
                               22nd Floor Conference Room
                                           Manhattan
In English 

Tuesday, June 30 * 5:30 p.m.

Wednesday, July 1 * 2:30 p.m.

In Spanish

Tuesday, June 30 * 2:30 p.m.

Wednseday, July 1* 5:30 p.m.

 

Affordable Habitat for Humanity homes are available for purchase in Brooklyn and the Bronx.
Click here for more info about houses in Brooklyn.
Click here for more info about houses in the Bronx.

Frequently asked questions about the stimulus bill and health coverage if you are involuntary terminated  (Click here).

Preguntas frequentes sobre el paquete de estimulo y de la cobertura de salud, si involuntariamente le han terminado la cobertura de salud. (Clic aqui)

Continuing your health insurance when you can’t work.  Under the federal law called COBRA, there are certain times that you can continue your health coverage even if you stop working for an employer who is paying for your insurance.  Click here for more information.

North Fund Web Site – If you are covered by the North Fund for health, pension or legal benefits, Click here to visit the North Fund’s web site.

Legal Matters Newsletter now available!

If your contract includes legal services benefits, you will be pleased to know that the Legal Services Fund newsletter Legal Matters, is now available via online in the "Useful Tools" area in the upper right section of the Funds homepage.  Legal Matters provides tips, advice, and general information about the free legal services we offer.  To read the newsletter click here.

Welcome to new members!
 
Thousands of additional Local 32BJ members and their families are now receiving their benefits through the Building Service 32BJ Benefit Funds. Welcome to all of you!
 
Our newest members are from Washington, D.C. Philadelphia and Hartford, Conn. Now we are bringing benefits to more than 70,000 Local 32BJ members and their families, not only in the New York City area but throughout the Northeast, including in the Mid-Atlantic region. And in the next few months, we expect to welcome even more.
 
The 32 BJ Benefit Funds has been bringing benefits to 32BJ members since 1949. We are experienced and dedicated to bringing you the best benefits possible. And we are committed to providing excellent service to you. If you ever have a question about your benefits, just call or visit our website.  

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