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December 03 2019 0Comment
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 [...]

November 14 2019 0Comment
Things Your Employer Cannot Do! | SMART Local 66

Things Your Employer Cannot Do!

Remember… You Have Rights Any of the acts listed in this article constitutes a violation. If your employer does any of these things, make a note of it, including names of those involved, time, place, etc. AND REPORT SUCH INCIDENTS TO YOUR UNION. Here’s The Law | Your Protection “Section 8(a) It shall be unfair […]

November 14 2019 0Comment

Benefits of Union Membership

Why Unionize? While workers in the United States have minimum rights under the National Labor Relations Act, a union collective agreement builds on those rights, adds additional rights, and just as important gives you the means to enforce them. From salary and benefits to protection against bad employers, there are numerous ways organizing a union […]

November 14 2019 0Comment

When Your Workplace is Being Organized

Promises, Promises… Sort out the truth from the lies, the facts from the fiction, and protect yourself from being taken for a company propaganda ride. Don’t kid yourself. No one is more interested in labor unions than the boss—especially when he gets wind of his employees’ starting any kind of unionizing campaign. His interest is […]

October 14 2019 0Comment
Operations Veteran Day Airsoft Tournament | Sheet Metal Workers Local Union 66

Veterans Day Airsoft Tournament

Sheet Metal Workers Local | Operations Veterans Day Airsoft Tournament Join SMART Local 66 brothers, sisters, friends, and family as we compete in a tournament to support our Veterans.  8 teams of 5 will compete to see who is the Ultimate Airsoft Sheet Metal Warrior.  Prizes to be given for 1st, 2nd, 3rd place. When: […]

August 27 2019 0Comment
2019 Fishing Derby | SMW 66 | Sheetmetal Workers Local Union 66

2019 Fishing Derby

Sheet Metal Workers Local 66 39th Annual Fishing Derby is here! When: Saturday, September 14th – Daylight to 2:00 pm Where: Weigh-in at Dagmar’s Landing Boundaries: Inner Puget Sound and Local Rivers Cost: $28 per Member, Spouse, Guest or Employer | $15 for Retirees Food: Will be served at ‘noonish’ Registration and payment must be received […]

July 17 2019 0Comment
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, […]