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DOL Pick Reaches Across the Aisle

3 days ago 12

✕ Shortly after his victory on Election Night 2024, President-elect Donald Trump announced a key nominee for his next administration: Republican Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer of Oregon. Criticized by some members of the HVAC industry, while fully...

Veterans Find New Path in Sheet Metal Industry as PenFed Foundation Boosts Training Program

17 days ago 27

In a significant boost to veteran career transition efforts, the PenFed Foundation has awarded a grant to the SMART Heroes Foundation, expanding support for a program that has already helped over 600 military veterans trade their combat fatigues...

Veterans Find New Path in Sheet Metal Trade as SMART Heroes Marks Seven Years

December 16, 2024 51

A program that transforms military veterans into skilled sheet metal workers celebrated its achievements and recognized key sponsors at a reception last month, highlighting the success of more than 600 graduates who have traded military uniforms...

ABC Applauds Biden Administration’s Withdrawal of Apprenticeship Rule

December 3, 2024 39

The U.S. Department of Labor’s proposed overhaul of government-registered apprenticeship programs (GRAPs) has been quietly withdrawn by the White House. The nearly 800-page proposal had drawn mixed reactions from industry stakeholders. The...

Sheet Metal Health Institute Names New Program Administrator

October 27, 2024 64

The Sheet Metal Occupational Health Institute Trust (SMOHIT), a leading organization dedicated to the health and safety of unionized sheet metal workers, has appointed Jeff Bradley as its new program administrator. Bradley, who most recently...

ITI Receives DeWalt Grow the Trades Grant

October 27, 2024 58

The International Training Institute (ITI), the education arm of the unionized sheet metal, air conditioning, and welding industry, has been named a recipient of the DeWalt Grow the Trades Grant. The grant will support the ITI’s SMART...

Biden Campaigns for Harris at Sheet Metal Workers Local 19

October 19, 2024 87

Rebuffing critiques that President Joe Biden wasn’t supporting the campaign of Vice President Kamala Harris enough, the president issued strong endorsements for his former running mate at the Sheet Metal Workers Local 19 Training Center on...

Cleveland Joins Trend of Cities Requiring PLAs for Infrastructure Projects

October 19, 2024 60

As California goes, so goes the nation. Cleveland, Ohio, has now joined two California cities, and the federal government, in requiring project labor agreements (PLA) for infrastructure projects. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb...

The ‘Great Window’ Stained Glass Laylight Restoration is Complete at the Missouri State Capitol

October 12, 2024 65

The restoration of the “Great Window” stained glass laylight at the Missouri State Capitol building is complete — thanks to a collaboration among Prost Builders, Professional Metal Fabricators, and California-based Judson Studios. “It is...

Ohio Woman Achieves Career Goal Through Apprentice Readiness Program

October 10, 2024 59

While many teenagers spend their high school years figuring out their college plans, Emilee Och had her sights set on a different path. Thanks to the School to Apprenticeship Program, Och was well on her way to becoming a union welder by the time...

SMART Mobilizes to Help Hurricane Victims

October 6, 2024 83

The International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers (SMART) is mobilizing its members and volunteers to aid in the recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene, which has left thousands of its members in the...

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