Posts Tagged ‘Sheet Metal Workers International Association’

Apr
2012
6

UTU/SMWIA: Conservative Cuts to Transportation Would Threaten 500,000 Jobs

In the event you haven’t already identified the potential harm that could be done to workers by Right-Wing legislation, the United Transportation Union (UT) and the Sheet Metal Workers International Association (SMWIA) -– now combined into the Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers (SMART) — have arrived with an...
Nov
2011
2

Obama, White House Make Big Push for the Infrastructure Portion of AJA Before Tomorrow’s Vote

Obama, White House Make Big Push for the Infrastructure Portion of AJA Before Tomorrow’s Vote
President Obama addressed a crowd today at the Key Bridge in Washington, D.C., urging Congress to pass the much-needed infrastructure portion of his American Jobs Act ahead of tomorrow’s vote on S. 1769, a bill specifically designed to put American skilled craft workers back on the job while rebuilding and modernizing America. He stressed...
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