Member Update

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  Be Prepared for Your Next Bargaining Session: Collective Bargaining Orientation

  Sep 16, 2026 |2 min read — Member Update

  By attending this essential program, you'll gain the confidence and knowledge needed to navigate the complexities of collective bargaining effectively.

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  Rossi Featured in Recent SNIPS Issue

  Sep 16, 2026 |1 min read — Member Update

  The SMACNA Silver Associate Member talked about the birth of their company and how a spirit of innovation led to them tackling real problems on the floor.

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  Plan to Attend the 2026 Council Meeting

  Sep 16, 2026 |2 min read — Member Update

  This event, for Chapter Executives and Councilors only, is an incredible opportunity to engage SMACNA leadership.

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  Read the latest issue of Partners in Progress

  Sep 16, 2026 |1 min read — Member Update

  New issue out now.

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  Register for Collective Bargaining Orientation

  Sep 9, 2026 |2 min read — Member Update

  The session, being held on February 10-11, will give you insights into several key issue areas, including bargaining fundamentals, preparation skills, and understanding costs, benchmarking and analytics.

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  SMACNA Advocates for Bill to Improve IAQ, Living Conditions in Military Housing

  Sep 9, 2026 |3 min read — Member Update

  The MOLD Act would address insufficient oversight, poor maintenance and substandard HVAC systems that have exposed military families to increasing levels of mold and other harmful environmental health conditions in base housing.

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  Financial Boot Camp: Time is Running Out to Register

  Sep 9, 2026 |1 min read — Member Update

  Through hands-on exercises, case studies, and real-world applications, you’ll strengthen your understanding of financial statements, cash flow, credit, strategic planning, and other financial concepts that can help you make better business decisions.

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  Council Meeting Registration Now Open

  Sep 9, 2026 |1 min read — Member Update

  In addition, SMACNA continues to accept topics for the December 6-8, 2026 meeting in San Diego at the Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center.

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  SMACNA Government & Political Affairs Federal Announcements

  Sep 9, 2026 |22 min read — Member Update

  Learn more about what has been going on in the federal sector over the period ranging from Saturday, August 29, 2026 to Friday, September 4, 2026.

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  Read the Latest Suicide Prevention Week Toolbox Talk

  Sep 9, 2026 |1 min read — Member Update

  Learn more about how the TASC model can help you keep your teammates safe.

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  BE4ALL Calendar Art Contest Ends September 12

  Sep 9, 2026 |2 min read — Member Update

  Submit original artwork by you or a family member to be featured in the BE4ALL 2027 Calendar, and win some incredible prizes.

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  Annual Notice of the 2026 IFUS Contributors Meeting

  Sep 2, 2026 |1 min read — Member Update

  The Annual Meeting of SMACN-IFUS Contributors shall be held for the purpose of electing new trustees for those positions whose tenure is expiring and transacting such other business as may properly come before the contributors.

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  SMAC-AF Leadership Club Update

  Sep 2, 2026 |3 min read — Member Update

  The SMAC Administrative Fund helps SMACNA expand member participation and sustain the political engagement needed to advance our industry’s priorities.

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  Call for Agenda Topics – Council of Chapter Representatives Meeting

  Sep 2, 2026 |1 min read — Member Update

  Submit topics for the upcoming Council of Chapter Representatives Meeting, scheduled for December 6-8, 2026, in San Diego at the Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center.

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  Submit Your Fab Forum Session Proposal

  Sep 2, 2026 |2 min read — Member Update

  Join us in Texas and propose an educational presentation that will provide attendees with practical takeaways.

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  Attend SMACNA’S Financial Boot Camp

  Sep 2, 2026 |1 min read — Member Update

  Program is an excellent opportunity for employees who would benefit from strengthening their financial knowledge and business decision-making skills.

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  Take Part in CIASP Miles That Matter Virtual 5K

  Sep 2, 2026 |1 min read — Member Update

  SMACNA is sponsoring the event that will raise awareness of CIASP’s mission to provide resources and support for suicide prevention, mental wellness, and safety in the construction industry.

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  Read the First Suicide Prevention Week Toolbox Talk

  Sep 2, 2026 |1 min read — Member Update

  The first entry, focused on normalizing critical conversations about mental health and suicide, and the positive impact about how being open can have.

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  Kitchen Ventilation Systems and Food Service Equipment, 2nd Edition Now Available

  Aug 26, 2026 |1 min read — Member Update

  Second edition builds upon the first edition and continues to serve as a basic reference guide to industry-accepted practices for the fabrication and installation of commercial kitchen ventilation systems.

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  Longtime CAL SMACNA Leader Cyndi Marshall Passes Away

  Aug 26, 2026 |1 min read — Member Update

  Former CAL SMACNA Executive Vice President was a trailblazer in the industry, serving as a coalition builder throughout the trades over the course of an impactful 30-year career.

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