SMART Local 28
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In this age of organized effort, it is essential that those engaged at our trade must likewise organize -SMART Constitution- ReTweets do not mean endorsements
NYC/Long Island
Joined February 2016
#buildingtrades members along with @jessicaramos to ask #RobertDeNiro to be the #union man he is to make sure his OWN STUDIO #wildflowerstudio built by 100% UNION WORKERS.
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This shows what is possible when innovation is paired with the most highly trained, highly experienced building trades workforce focused on safety, quality, and long‑term reliability that strengthens our nation’s energy security. NABTU looks forward to providing the skilled craft
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To our sisters who CHOSE our trade and our Union… #Thankyou for raising the bar!! #WomenInConstructionWeek
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A great day was had yesterday at the Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Mineola. Special thanks to our local elected officials who stopped by to spend time with our leadership and members.
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In an interview shortly before his passing, Local 218 member Renato Favero talked about his extraordinary 102-year life, including 84 years in our union. Brother Favero was a World War II veteran, proud sheet metal worker, and a beloved family man:
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I am declaring a State of Emergency in New York City, Long Island, parts of the Hudson Valley and Capital Region ahead of tomorrow’s winter storm. 100 members of the National Guard members & 25 vehicles are being deployed to assist local partners. Text your county to 333111 for
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#BREAKING | NYC schools will be CLOSED Monday, with no remote learning — students will get a snow day ❄️ More details: https://t.co/DOGiZ9MBfT
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#BREAKING | A blizzard warning has been issued for NYC for the first time in four years. See snow totals and timing: https://t.co/q0HXkRhBIj
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Stopping work on this nationally critical $16 billion mega project endangers the economic stability of the Northeast Corridor, and the livelihoods of thousands of skilled building trades members and their families. Let our members finish the job. https://t.co/EuRpATEEf5
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Construction on the $16 billion Gateway Tunnel Project remained paused Monday morning despite a federal judge temporarily blocking the freezing of funds by the Trump administration.
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There is just one week left to apply to serve on your Community Board! If you're a civic-minded individual, help represent your community by applying today. Applications close on Friday, February 13. Apply at https://t.co/Z4RoN1KrGI
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We applaud @SpeakerMenin for her clear commitment to generating more union careers in #NYC. Creating these opportunities will open up more pathways to the middle class and provide hardworking NYers with the ability to support their families and reinvest in their communities.
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When projects like the Gateway Tunnel stall, the impacts are immediate - delayed work and economic strain. Restoring funding for this project supports the workers who show up and give their all for our city every day. #UnionStrong #GatewayProject
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The construction industry faces a high rate of behavioral health challenges, but the Building Trades is working to change that. #YouAreNotAlone
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NYC Union Members! Want to make a real impact at the most grassroots level of our city’s government? Apply to serve on your local Community Board and help shape the future of your neighborhood. Your voice belongs at the table—get involved! https://t.co/GiVyKwMD5K
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“My favorite part about the local is the benefits and the great money, and me starting at a young age.” When you join a SMART apprenticeship program, you set yourself up with a great trade for life. Credit: SMART Local 25 on TikTok
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Dr. King taught us that real change is built through everyday actions—done with purpose, dignity, and solidarity. That’s activism. That’s union power. #MLKDay #Solidarity #ItsWhatWeDo #UnionStrong
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NABTU will continue working with all data center stakeholders, partners, policymakers, and construction industry allies to safely and responsibly deliver these projects throughout the United States. Full statement: https://t.co/CrPuZQj2hw
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If winter viruses hit, remember SASMI provides up to 5 paid sick days each year. Take care of yourself this season. Access your account: https://t.co/fE5Uy0Wi3x
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On this episode of Clear the Air, Jennifer Lohr from Fisher Balancing and Gina Medel of the Penn Air Group join Seth Lennon to discuss Fire/Life Safety. The panel not only highlights the importance of this space across several of our critical business lines but also calls for
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Jennifer Lohr and Gina Medel detail the importance of this space across several of our critical business lines, as well as the role of inspections and enforcement.
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More than 8.3 million workers got a raise this year after 19 states increased their minimum wage. But the federal minimum wage is STILL $7.25 per hour. It's mind-boggling to expect workers to pay the bills with that wage — it's unlivable in all 50 states.
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Nineteen states will increase their minimum wages on January 1, boosting earnings for more than 8.3 million workers by a total of $5 billion. In addition, 47 cities and counties will raise their...
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Training, opportunity, and a future built by hand. This is the power of the building trades.
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