Ironworkers Local 709 was established on July 31, 1947, in Savannah, Georgia, and currently, it represents more than 950 highly skilled tradespeople who operate across 48 counties in Georgia and South Carolina. Their service area spans from Savannah, Augusta, and just north of Brunswick in Georgia to Hilton Head, Beaufort, and Aiken in South Carolina.
The members of Local 709 are present on various job sites, including Savannah Sugar Refinery, International Paper, Georgia Ports Authority, Savannah River Site, Plant Hatch, Plant Vogtle, and many others.
Members of Local 709 undergo a rigorous 4-year Apprenticeship and Training Program, which includes classes on all facets of the iron-working trade. In addition to training, eligible members receive a range of benefits, such as high wages, medical and pension plans, disability, and vacation benefits.
To learn more about Ironworkers Local 709 and its benefits programs, please, visit their website ironworkerslocal709.org.
Pay Ironworkers Local 709 Automatically with HCM TradeSeal:
To automate payroll and reporting for this union: open HCM TradeSeal, go to "Trade Intelligence" and add BSOIW 709 to your list of unions. Adding this local will enable HCM TradeSeal to:
- Auto-calculate of Ironworkers Local 709 Journeyman and/or Apprentice rates
- Calculate and account for for Ironworkers Local 709 union benefits
- Generate automatic union reports for Ironworkers Local 709
- Simplify union audits for Ironworkers Local 709
- Generate Certified Payroll reports for Ironworkers Local 709 work classes
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Learn more about HCM TradeSeal by watching a brief overview video. HCM TradeSeal can automatically calculate fringe benefits and generate remittance reports for most union locals, including Ironworkers Local 709.