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The official Twitter home of SMART — the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers.
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Joined October 2008
RT @RepGolden: America didn’t vote to gut workers rights. Today I stood with @RepJeffries, the @AFLCIO and members of the @Labor_Caucus a….
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RT @SMACNA: As a residential HVAC technician, you will install and service complete residential HVAC systems. You will install ductwork for….
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Cleveland-Cliffs, a steel manufacturer, reportedly cancelled a $500 million project in Middletown, Ohio, in June 2025 — leading to a loss in work hours for union sheet metal workers in the area.
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RT @SMACNA: There are many more career paths within the residential HVAC sector than you might expect. In this field, you'll install ductw….
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The Spring BE4ALL Challenge asked members to answer the question: Why are you proud to be a SMART member? Dozens answered, with 3 selected as the quarter’s winners. Read more from Adrian (Local 565), Scott (TD Local 1626) and Troy (Local 280):
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“Since Inauguration Day on January 20, 29 clean energy projects have been canceled, paused or scaled back, affecting $21.6 billion in private investment and putting 21,287 potential new jobs at risk.”.
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RT @potter_black: The Inflation Reduction Act was nearly a full employment plan for trades workers across the U.S. Now, Trump and the GOP h….
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". the other projects that were slated to go, we're being told they're still going to go, but there are still some questions." . Shifting tariff policies continue to impact SMART Canada. Learn about the affect on members' jobs and SMART’s work to secure future projects.
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RT @SMACNA: In this field, you may make the machines used in automotive assembly or food processing plants. Or you may find yourself workin….
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". sweeping tariffs threaten to increase costs for building data centers needed to support artificial intelligence, a move some technology and real estate industry analysts said could disrupt a surge in development.".
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In San Diego, federal funding cuts helped lead to the loss of more than 100,000 work hours, in turn cutting jobs for SMART Local 206 sheet metal workers. "We were at 100% employment for five years. As of today, right now, we're at 19% unemployment."
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RT @SMACNA: This week, we’re highlighting the industrial welding career path. Industrial sheet metal workers work on large-scale projects,….
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RT @SMACNA: The first-ever San Diego Heavy Metal Summer Experience started – and ended – with a “clang.” From bending and hammering metal t….
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"Members will lose work. Costs will go up. And that just doesn't make sense.". The spending bill passed by the Senate includes massive cuts that will impact members' jobs, particularly to Section 179D of the tax code. Watch GP Coleman break down 179D and its affect on members.
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Write to your representatives here: And find your rep to call here:
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TAKE ACTION: "This is just one example of using our collective voice to protect ALL SMART members. But the fight isn't over.". Removing the AI provision from the Senate spending bill was a win, particularly for bus operators. Now, we need to keep pushing. (1/2)
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The Senate passed its version of the bill, sending it back to the House — write and call your representative and urge them to protect American jobs and healthcare:
"History has proven that any cuts to Medicaid lead to an increase in the cost of the health plans that we fund and that we fight for every single day.“. Watch GP Coleman break down how Medicaid cuts would impact SMART members + write to senators here:
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RT @SMACNA: This week, we’re highlighting the commercial HVAC career path. In this field, you will work on high-volume mechanical systems.….
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