Chapter Leadership

Published on Fridays, Chapter Leadership News provides chapter executives, chapter leaders, and chapter staff with timely and relevant news from SMACNA National, along with useful information and helpful insights to keep SMACNA chapters updated and engaged with members.

Register for the 2025 Chapter Executives Institute

Oct 7, 2024 |2 min read — Chapter Leadership

This continuing education program, developed specifically for SMACNA chapter executives, includes educational sessions, local chapter reports, an overview of the upcoming convention, and serves as an information exchange among chapter executives and
Register for the upcoming Council of Chapter Representatives Meeting

Oct 7, 2024 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership

Session gives attendees the opportunity to hear all the latest SMACNA developments and future plans, along with the opportunity to have your Chapter's voice heard.
Attend the LMCF Maternity Leave Reimbursement Program Webinar

Oct 7, 2024 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership

Session will share details of the SMACNA/SMART Maternity Leave Reimbursement program funded by the Labor Management Cooperation fund (LMCF).
Webinar: Understanding Davis-Bacon Act Compliance: A Guide to Prevailing Wages and Benefits

Oct 7, 2024 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership

Latest Accelerate Your Impact Session is designed to help contractors navigate the critical law mandates that contractors and subcontractors on federally funded construction projects pay workers prevailing wages and benefits.
Take the SMACNA Member Leadership Survey

Oct 7, 2024 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership

Member participation will help SMACNA develop better programs and training to build more effective leadership opportunities for our members and their employees.
Save The Date: Learning Journey Military & Veteran Appreciation and Resilience

Oct 7, 2024 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership

Session honors U.S. veterans and provides a deeper understanding of some of the struggles that those who have served are currently facing.
Thank You Product Show Attendee Breakfast Sponsors

Oct 7, 2024 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership

SMACNA thanks these 23 chapters for their generous support and sponsorship of the 2024 SMACNA Product Show Attendee Breakfast.
SMACNA Announces New Webinars

Oct 7, 2024 |3 min read — Chapter Leadership

Alert your members about our outstanding lineup of future webinars that offer expert guidance and advice on numerous industry-relevant topics.
Catch Up on The Operations Hub

Sep 10, 2024 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership

SMACNA’s podcast series talks to business leaders about how the best practices and tools they use to overcome various management challenges.
Navigating Your Exit Strategy – Registration Now Open!

Sep 10, 2024 |2 min read — Chapter Leadership

Attendees will gain insights into their options, acquiring knowledge of realistic expectations and consequences associated with ownership transfer and withdrawal liability.
July 2024 Board Report Now Available

Sep 10, 2024 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership

The summary of activities from the most recent meeting of SMACNA’s Board of Directors is ready for viewing.
Watch the Latest Contractor and Project Spotlight Videos

Sep 10, 2024 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership

Take a moment to view SMACNA’s video series highlighting the superior work done by our member contractors and learn more about how to recommend your peers for this program!
Alert Your Members About Our Upcoming Webinars

Sep 10, 2024 |3 min read — Chapter Leadership

SMACNA’S outstanding lineup of future webinars that offer expert guidance and advice on numerous industry-relevant topics.
Failure: The Greatest Leadership Learning Tool

Sep 10, 2024 |2 min read — Chapter Leadership

By understanding that you can learn from professional stumbles, you can grow your toolbox and become a more effective and knowledgeable leader.
Watch Webinar on Registered Apprenticeship Guidelines

Sep 10, 2024 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership

Session offers a detailed overview of the newly revised National Guidelines for Sheet Metal Apprenticeship programs, approved by the Department of Labor, along with guidance for JATCs on adopting these changes and how Chapters can support the
SMACNA Supports Two Bills Meant to Improve IAQ

Aug 2, 2024 |3 min read — Chapter Leadership

H.R. 9131, introduced by Representatives Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) and Paul Tonko (D-NY) would better protect public health from poor indoor air quality and H.R. 9000, sponsored by Rep. Don Beyer (D-VA), would incentivize IAQ assessments and critical
Understanding Grievance and Arbitration Provisions from Beginning to End

Aug 1, 2024 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership

Webinar will explain best practices for effective grievance handling, communication strategies, and tips for resolving conflicts promptly and fairly.
Negotiation Course is a Must Attend

Aug 1, 2024 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership

SMACNA's 2025 Collective Bargaining Orientation (CBO) will offer an extended and enhanced session devoted completely to negotiation and conflict resolution.
Become a SMACNA Product Show Breakfast Sponsor

Aug 1, 2024 |1 min read — Chapter Leadership

Put your chapter in the spotlight and help us continue to deliver the level of excellence SMACNA Product Show attendees have come to expect.
Register for Upcoming Accelerate Your Impact Sessions

Jul 15, 2024 |3 min read — Chapter Leadership

Webinars will assist chapter leaders enhance their understanding of topics such as understanding unfair labor practices, grievance arbitration, and business etiquette.

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