Spring Issue of SMART Journal Available Online

The Spring issue of SMART includes a special focus on building back the union and explores how the Biden administration is positively impacting the industry. The issue also highlights TABB contractors on the frontlines and the SMART–SMACNA diversity

The Spring 2021 issue of the SMART Journal centers on SMART’s effort to “build back the union” and the ways in which the current political climate has helped fuel those efforts (including a detailed timeline). Also in this issue, SMART leaders explain how the organization is delivering on technology projects aimed at keeping members better connected and informed.

Other topics covered in the spring issue include:

Local 58 builds world’s largest silicon chip plant
TABB contractors on the front lines
Locals mobilize to assist Texas members
Local 265 member named Tradeswomen of the Month
SMART, SMACNA partner on diversity
Member rights under the LMRDA
Special focus: Building Back the Union
Timeline: Building Back SMART

Read the Spring 2021 issue online or download a pdf.

Read past issues of the SMART Journal or learn more at www.SMART-union.org.

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