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What's new

What changed in the paycheck apps, newest first: new locals and rates, new features and fixes.

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Is something down?

All apps

status.uniontoolbox.com shows whether every app, both job-call boards and the games are working. They're checked every 10 minutes, so we hear about a problem before you do.

Opens without jumping

All apps

The first time the app opens, the screen no longer shifts around while it loads.

Your free month, easier to see

All apps

The last 5 days of your free month count down on the Week tab, with a button to get a license (Later hides it until tomorrow). The License box on the Settings tab shows the day your free month ends.

New web address

Boilermaker app

The app moved to its new uniontoolbox address. Open the old link in your browser once and your saved hours and settings move over by themselves. An app on your home screen from the old address keeps working there.

Illinois, New England, New Jersey and Lodge 242

Boilermaker app

Added Illinois Lodges 1, 60 and 363, Lodge 242 (Washington, Oregon and Idaho), Lodge 29 (New England) and Lodge 28 (New Jersey). Where only an older rate is published, the app says so: check yours.

Rates for 32 more areas

Carpenter app

Added Las Vegas and Reno; New Jersey, with Local 251 floor coverers; Long Island, Westchester and Mid-Hudson, Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse, Binghamton, Utica and Albany; Metro Boston, Eastern and Western Massachusetts; western Washington, Oregon and SW Washington; NW Ohio; and Rockford, Fox Valley, Will, DeKalb and Metro East in Illinois.

Chicago and Boston

Ironworker app

Added Chicago Local 1, Local 63 (ornamental and fence erectors) and Local 7 for Boston, Lawrence and Worcester.

Southern California, New York City and Las Vegas

Laborer app

Added the Southern California Master Labor Agreement (Groups 1 to 5), New York City Local 79 (mason tenders and interior demolition) and Local 731 (heavy and highway), and Las Vegas Local 872.

Nevada, New Jersey, upstate New York and the Northwest

Millwright app

Added Local 2159 Nevada, Local 715 New Jersey, Local 1163 in upstate New York (7 areas, power generation included) and Local 102 for King County, eastern Washington, and Oregon and SW Washington.

San Jose

Pipefitter app

Added UA Local 393, San Jose, with its overtime, shift and holiday rules.

The board and games, one tap away

All apps

The board of union hall calls and Games (crib and Hold'em) are now at the top of every app, and the games open right inside the app. A row of links at the bottom goes to the Union Toolbox home page, rates by local and starting in the trades.

Posters for your lunch room, and your week for the crew

All apps

Under Get it on your phone on the Settings tab, Print a poster for your lunch room makes a poster, two lunch-room cards or 8 wallet cards that carry your own share code. On the Week tab, Send this week to my crew puts your hours, rate and take-home in a box you can change before you send it.

New boxes in Trade info

All apps

Trade info has new boxes picked for each trade: pipe schedule, fitting take-outs and rolling offset; weights of materials; rebar and structural bolts; concrete yardage, slope and grade and stair stringers; insulation jacketing and pipe insulation sizes. The converter does thou and microns now, and the millwright apps open on thou.

Oregon, Colorado and pipeline work in every state

Pipefitter app

Added UA Local 290 (Oregon and SW Washington), UA Local 208 (Colorado) and the National Pipe Line Agreement, with each state's own pipeline rates.

Union Toolbox apps for the US

All apps

Paycheck apps for union boilermakers, carpenters, insulators, ironworkers, laborers, millwrights and pipefitters in the US, with federal and state tax worked out. Free for a month, then US$4.99 a year.

More lodges

Boilermaker app

Besides Lodge 169 in Michigan: Great Lakes Lodges 27, 83, 107, 374, 647 and 744; New York and Connecticut Lodges 5, 175, 197 and 237; TVA projects; and the Southeast lodges at a probable rate marked check your rate.

Send us your agreement

All apps

Agreement missing or out of date? Send the PDF, a Word file or photos of the wage pages from the Settings tab. If the app doesn't have it yet, you get a free year when it's added. The files are deleted within 90 days.

Something missing, or not working the way it says? Use Problem or suggestion? on your app's Settings tab.