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SMOHIT honors those who promote safety culture

June 14, 2022

Awards, Safety, Sheet Metal Occupational Health Institute Trust (SMOHIT)

A time-honored tradition at the Sheet Metal Occupational Health Institute Trust (SMOHIT) Safety Champions Conference is to honor those in the industry who have fostered in practice a true safety…

MGM fire 40th anniversary: The state of fire life safety

November 17, 2020

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Fire Life Safety, National Energy Management Institute Committee (NEMIC), Nevada

Smoke billowed into the blue sky above a 1980-version of the Las Vegas skyline on a crisp Nov. 21 morning. The cloud was coming from the MGM, which is now…

Local 40 lab video helps educate all to value of fire life safety

February 13, 2020

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Fire Life Safety, National Energy Management Institute Committee (NEMIC)

Sheet Metal Workers International Association Local Union 40 in Connecticut created its Fire Life Safety lab two years ago to share it with politicians, fire officials and other Sheet Metal,…

ITI Business Development makes changes for first run out of pilot program

June 12, 2018

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Education, International Training Institute (ITI), Service

The first ITI Business Development course out of the pilot program welcomed a few changes for the 2018 classes, including a collaboration with the Small Business Administration (SBA). The program…

Local reaches out, finds success with Building Inspectors Program

March 6, 2017

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Building inspection, Fire Life Safety, International Training Institute (ITI)

Sheet metal workers in New Jersey partner with Rutgers University to fill niche CRANFORD, N.J. – Re-inventing the wheel isn’t always necessary when it comes to curriculum and training. For…

Partnerships help grow female interest in apprenticeships

February 17, 2017

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Apprentices, International Training Institute (ITI), Women in the Trades

Percentage of female sheet metal apprentices at 4.2, double from 2015 FAIRFAX, Va. – To those outside the industry, sheet metal work may seem like a man’s world. Internally, journeywomen…

Recruiters help sheet metal apprentices find their way

August 14, 2014

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Apprentices, Education, International Training Institute (ITI), JATCs

Local No. 100 enlists recruiters to bring in quality students, relieve school director FAIRFAX, Va. – Colleges have recruiters to bring the best and brightest to their campuses. At the…

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SMOHIT honors those who promote safety culture

MGM fire 40th anniversary: The state of fire life safety

Local 40 lab video helps educate all to value of fire life safety

ITI Business Development makes changes for first run out of pilot program

Local reaches out, finds success with Building Inspectors Program

Partnerships help grow female interest in apprenticeships

Recruiters help sheet metal apprentices find their way

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