News and Events
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Open Enrollment & PCP
Open Enrollment for benefits for 2022 will begin the week after Thanksgiving. If you plan to enroll in the HMO, you will need to look up the PCP (Primary Care Physican) number for you and other family members on the UHC website. Instructions are here: UHC PCP
Christmas Week Schedule
Because Christmas Day and New Year's Day fall on Saturdays, our holiday schedule will be: Friday, Dec. 24 - Christmas Eve HOLIDAY Monday, Dec. 27 - Christmas HOLIDAY paid Tuesday, Dec. 28 - PLANT CLOSED Wednesday, Dec. 29 - PLANT CLOSED Thursday, Dec. 30 - New Year...
Thanksgiving Week Schedule
Dudek & Bock will be open on November 22, 23, and 24 (the days before Thanksgiving). Thanksgiving Day and the Friday after Thanksgiving are paid holidays. Normally, you would be required to work 4 hours on the day before the holiday to be paid for the holiday. This...
Wellness Discount
For several years Dudek & Bock has offered a discount on health insurance to employees who participate in a "Wellness" program. The discount is entirely funded by the company. The insurance carrier does not pay for this. This year, to get the Wellness discount, you...
Scholarship for Skilled Trades
The Lynne Mohr Scholarship for Skilled Trades provide $1,000 to an Illinois resident currently enrolled in an Illinois institution of higher education and studying skilled trades related course(s). Applications are due electronically by Monday, November 22 with the...
401(k) Deferral Limits Increased for 2022
The maximum annual elective salary deferral and designated Roth contribution under a 401(k) plan is increased from $19,500 to $20,500. Catch-up Contributions. 401(k), 403(b), and governmental 457(b) plans permit participants who are age 50 or older by the end of 2022...
Bob Funk Retires
Bob Funk, Industrial Engineer with Dudek & Bock, retired after almost 20 years of service. Bob joined the Dudek & Bock team in 1998. Over the years Bob was responsible for numerous tasks, including plant layout, machine placement, product packaging,...
Eugene Bochnak Retires After 50+ Years
Dudek and Bock bid farewell to Eugene Bochnak, who retired after over 50 years of service to the company. Eugene joined Dudek and Bock in 1966. He worked for the company in several departments, and retired as a Toolmaker in our Brake Spring Department. He was joined...
The Bat Passes From John Wrona to Jack Tchorz
The Team Player Bat is a long-standing tradition at Dudek & Bock to recognize employees who go ‘above and beyond’ as part of the Dudek & Bock team. In October 2017, John Wrona (left), our Facilities Manager passed the bat to Engineer Jack Tchorz. Dudek & Bock...
The Bat passes from Raul Morales to John Wrona
The Team Player Bat is a long-standing tradition at Dudek & Bock to recognize employees who go ‘above and beyond’ as part of the Dudek & Bock team. In July 2017, Raul Morales (left), Technical Engineer, passed the bat to John Wrona (middle), our Facilities Manager....
