PTO Survey Report Just Released

Report summarizes local paid time off arrangements through vacation/leave funds, state PTO laws and federally mandated PTO for Davis Bacon and related work.

SMACNA’s Labor Relations Department recently surveyed chapters regarding local paid time off arrangements through vacation/leave funds. The report summarizes these arrangements, along with state PTO laws and federally mandated PTO for Davis Bacon and related work. Click here to access the report.

Jun 18, 2024 — Member Update

Latest Articles

The New Horizons Foundation Seeks Member Input for Prefab and Productivity Project

Jun 25, 2025 - Help us understand how HVAC and Sheet Metal Contractors have changed their processes, technologies, and design efforts to enhance the impact of prefabrication.

SMACNA and SMART Urge Congress to Retain Key Tax Provisions

Jun 25, 2025 - Sheet Metal Industry Management and Labor Representatives are urging lawmakers to preserve incentives that promote manufacturing and energy-efficient buildings, along with tax credits that support skilled workforce development.

SMACNA Featured in Recent ACHR Article About 529 Plans

Jun 25, 2025 - SMACNA’s Stan Kolbe interviewed for story that highlights a proposal that would allow education-related tax-advantaged savings plan traditionally used for secondary education to be used for HVACR upskilling.