SMART Heroes welcomes second graduating class
Thirteen members of the United States military graduated as the second class of the SMART Heroes program’s Colorado location Dec. 16 at Sheet Metal Workers Local 9, 1420 Quail Lake…
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SMART Heroes graduates 11 service members to apprenticeship
Four military branches represented in 12th Washington sheet metal class Six members of the United States military and five recent veterans graduated as the 12th class of the SMART Heroes…
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SMART Heroes to graduate veterans into workforce
Program celebrated seventh class, launched second year Oct. 22 Thirteen members of the United States military graduated as the seventh class of the SMART Heroes program Oct. 22 at the…
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Companies can contribute to program helping veterans find careers
SMART Heroes provides course to help veterans enter sheet metal apprenticeship FAIRFAX, Va. – Veterans transitioning to civilian life have many options. At Joint Base Lewis-McChord, near Seattle, honorably discharged…
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Job fair to introduce veterans to skilled, building trades
Organizations to come together March 11 to introduce career opportunities COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Columbus Sheet Metal Workers Apprenticeship, the school for the future of the unionized sheet metal industry,…
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Unemployment rate for college-age veterans is 21.3 percent FAIRFAX, Va. – Many veterans enlisted in the military instead of going to college. Instead of learning where their dorm room was,…
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Iraq, Afghanistan vets ages 18-24 have highest unemployment rate at 31.3 percent FAIRFAX, Va. – The unemployment rate among military veterans has been the talk of the nation lately, with…
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