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    • Transit & Commuter Rail
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    • Yardmaster
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    • Education and Career Training
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Local 540 members sew union pride into SMART apparel

February 4, 2025 Local 540 members working in the apparel sector are producing quality, union-made products for fellow workers across North America.
  • Tags Local 540, Members Journal, Production, Winter 2025

Local 38 members support Breast Cancer Awareness Month

February 4, 2025 Local 38 members and officers showed their support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October.
  • Tags Local 38, Local Union News, Members Journal, Winter 2025

SMART members train to be mental health advocates in Texas

February 4, 2025 SMART Southwest Gulf Coast Regional Council members gathered at the Local 67 (San Antonio, Texas) JATC for a SMART MAP Peer-to-Peer mental health training.
  • Tags Local Union News, Members Journal, mental health, SMART MAP, Texas, Winter 2025

Cross-trade solidarity strengthens SMART in Topeka

February 4, 2025 In Topeka, Kansas, solidarity across transportation and sheet metal has helped strengthen our union — and forged bonds of friendship among SMART-TD and Local 2 (Kansas City) officers.
  • Tags GO-953, Kansas, Local 2, Local Union News, Members Journal, SMART-TD, solidarity, Topeka, Winter 2025

Local 206 members make history at A.O. Reed

February 4, 2025 Local 206 (San Diego, Calif.) members working for signatory contractor A.O. Reed made history on the IQHQ Research & Development District project by fabricating and installing what SMACNA considers the largest ductwork ever fabricated, measuring 248” x 142”.
  • Tags A.O. Reed, IQHQ, Local Union News, megaproject, Members Journal, Winter 2025

Local 105 uses CWA language to win work hours for members

February 4, 2025 Local 105 (Southern California) won back thousands of work hours that rightfully belonged to SMART members using language in a community workforce agreement.
  • Tags local 105, Local Union News, Members Journal, PLA, union dues, Winter 2025

Local 265 brings members, families together at annual picnic

February 4, 2025 Local 265 (Carol Stream, Ill.) held its 8th annual picnic and wheels event on September 21, 2024.
  • Tags Local 265, Local Union News, Members Journal, Winter 2025

Local 12 members achieve successful bear hunt in Western Pennsylvania

February 4, 2025 On October 25, 2024, William “Bill” Heasley, Local 12 retired past president, Dave “Gomez” Losco, Local 12 retiree, Captain Tim Bradley, a retired iron worker, and camp cook Lois Kolarik achieved a successful black bear hunt in Cameron County, Pennsylvania.
  • Tags local 12, Local Union News, Members Journal, outdoors, Winter 2025

Local 18 members, signatory contractor JM Brennan raise money for kids with disabilities

February 4, 2025 With the full-fledged support of SMART Local 18 (Wisconsin) members, signatory mechanical contractor JM Brennan recently raised more than $20,000 for local children with physical disabilities
  • Tags community service, Local 18, Local Union News, Members Journal, SMART Army, Winter 2025

Local 25 fights for workers with labor walks

February 4, 2025 Throughout 2024, SMART Local 25 (Northern New Jersey) supported a variety of pro-worker candidates on labor walks.
  • Tags local 25, Local Union News, Members Journal, Winter 2025

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