Local 19 team creates SMART19 Portable Modular Air Pressurization Filter Box
What do you do when a historic pandemic forces the entire country to shut down? If you are a team of unionized sheet metal workers at Sheet Metal Workers Local…
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Sheet Metal Local No. 4 finds new home, future for members
The 12,500-square-foot building to include labs, technology to attract apprentices MEMPHIS, Tenn. – When the public school that housed Sheet Metal Workers Local No. 4’s training center abruptly closed last…
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Indiana, Detroit apprentices participate in contest
Gary students nearly sweep 2017 contest held in South Bend SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Apprentices from Indiana’s Sheet Metal Workers Local No. 20 and Detroit’s Local No. 80 participated in…
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New training centers invigorate apprentice programs nationwide
Increase in work, contractor demand leads to growing programs FAIRFAX, Va. – Unionized sheet metal training centers across the country are undergoing construction or renovations or are celebrating completion due…
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Detroit sheet metal workers, fans build Little Caesars Arena
Lifelong fans get unique chance to help create home of Red Wings, Pistons DETROIT – Two words come up when Glenn Parvin, owner of CASS Sheet Metal, talks about Detroit’s…
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Safety Champions Conference unites workers for second year
Conference, awards welcomed 30 members from across the United States FAIRFAX, Va. – More than 30 contractors, training coordinators, business agents, business managers, safety directors, instructors, SMART and SMOHIT executives…
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Apprentices serve up community service, gain on-the-job skills
California apprentices raise money, repair air conditioning units for charities FAIRFAX, Va. – More than 10,000 apprentices attend training at more than 150 schools across the country, so upon graduation…
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Indiana sheet metal apprentices compete with skills they, all U.S. union sheet metal apprentices learn through apprenticeship
FAIRFAX, Va. – Sheet Metal Workers Local No. 20 hosted more than 30 apprentices during the ninth annual Indiana Apprenticeship Competition in Indianapolis April 8-9. Students from across the state…
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FAIRFAX, Va. – There is a time, once a month, where apprentices at Sheet Metal Workers Local No. 36 in St. Louis are the teachers instead of the students. It’s…
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Architectural work a source of pride for sheet metal workers
No matter their location, what projects they’ve worked on or how long they’ve been in the trade, architectural sheet metal workers have one thing in common – pride. This is…
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