Members need to call the Local Union that they belong to if they are unemployed to be placed on the Our of Work List and must call in on the first of the each month to stay updated on the list. The STAR program has approved to pay one Quarters worth of dues for active members that find themselves out of work during the months of January – March. But to be qualified, YOU MUST BE SIGNED UP ON THE OUT OF WORK LIST! If you’re not signed up, then the STAR Program can not assist you.