Volume 39, Issue Number 2 February  9, 2005



SMWIA And SMACNA Agree To New SFUA

SMACNA and the Sheet Metal Workers’ International Association (SMWIA) have ratified the A-01-05 Standard Form of Union Agreement (SFUA) and strongly recommend that SMWIA local unions and SMACNA chapters adopt the new version. The A-01-05 version supersedes the A-07-01 version issued in 2001.

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Join Colleagues And Industry Leaders At The 2005 National Issues Conference

Are you worried that changes, conflicting views and key issues in the 109th Congress will negatively impact your business? If so, you must be active in the debate at the 2005 Campaign for Quality Construction National Issues Conference, May 3-5, in Washington, D.C.

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Time To Clear The Air In Washington, D.C.

Kevin A. Harpring
As the celebration surrounding President Bush’s second inauguration fades in memory, Congress is quickly organizing committees and subcommittees for the big battles ahead--intense legislative battles over how to tax and spend our nation’s resources contained in the federal budget.

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Foundation And FMI Corporation Form Partnership

The New Horizons Foundation, A Sheet Metal Industry Initiative, and the FMI Corporation have formed a partnership to examine the impact of home centers on the HVAC industry and on the union segment of the industry.

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Annual Labor Report Reveals Mixed Economic Year, Positive Outlook For 2005

SMACNA chapters who responded to last year’s state of the industry survey reported a mixed year with man-hours up in 47 percent of the participating chapters, according to the 2004 Annual Labor Report.

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