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HB 2701 passed by the WA State Legislature | Sheet Metal Workers Local Union 66

HB 2701 Passed by the State Legislature

On March 7th in Olympia, WA the Senate passed HB 2701 by a unanimous vote and on March 9th, the speaker signed the bill.  The bill will now proceed to the Governor’s desk for signing. HB 2710 -2019-20 | WA State Legislature Details Pictured is Assistant Business Manager Lance Deyette and Business Representative Steve Musser […]

Protecting the Right to Organize

Right now, Congress has a critical opportunity to strengthen workers’ rights. Lawmakers, in 2019, introduced the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act, H.R. 2474, which would give millions of America’s worker’s additional protections to organize and negotiate for better pay and benefits, and a voice on the job. The U.S. House of Representatives will […]

Headless Mumby Brewing Company | Sheet Metal Workers Local Union 66

Headless Mumby Brewing Company

SMART Local 66 Signs 1st Brewery We are proud to announce that SMART Local 66 has officially signed up its 1st brewery, the Headless Mumby Brewing Company, located in Olympia WA.  It's well known that the occasional tin bender may enjoy a craft beer from time to time, but there is a deeper connection to [...]

Anti-Union Groups and Employers Are Trying To Destroy Our SMART Sheet Metal Apprenticeship Programs

SMW 66 Member Call to Action – Apprenticeship Programs

Anti-Union Groups and Employers Are Trying To Destroy Our SMART Sheet Metal Apprenticeship Programs Let’s not let them. In late June, the Department of Labor issued proposed rules governing the introduction of new Industry-Recognized Apprenticeship Programs (IRAPs). These privately-run apprenticeship programs will not be subject to the same standards and rules governing current programs. Currently, […]

Sheet Metal Workers Local Union 66 is now on social media... Follow Us @smartlocal66

Did You Hear… SMW 66 is now on Social Media!

We are proud to announce that Sheet Metal Workers Local Union 66 is now on social media.  Our goal with social media is to provide more information on upcoming events, share union news, update members and supporters, along with sharing information – just like you do with your friends and followers. Where to find us: […]

32nd Annual Golf Tournament | Sheetmetal Workers Local Union 66

32nd Annual Golf Tournament

Put Saturday, May 18, 2019 on your calendars for a fun time with members and friends! Entry Fee of $95 per person and will be held at the Auburn Golf Course.  Please read the flyer below for full details.

2018 SMART Heroes Graduation - Sheetmetal Workers Local Union 66

2018 SMART Heroes Graduation

Fifteen members of the United States military graduated through the SMART Heroes program on August 27 at our Western Washington Sheet Metal training center, located at 2725 Williamson Place, Suite 100, in DuPont, Washington. By the time of graduation, the veterans will have completed a seven-week course to earn the equivalent of their first-year sheet [...]