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11-30-25
We are saddened to announce the passing of Brother Kevin Casey. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family and friends.
We are saddened to announce the passing of Brother Kevin Casey. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family and friends.
5/19/25
We are pleased to announce the TABB Supervisor Training has officially launched and is available online through the NEMI website. This essential training module is a key step in advancing professional development and maintaining the highest standards in our industry.
To receive access to the training, please follow the steps below:
We are pleased to announce the TABB Supervisor Training has officially launched and is available online through the NEMI website. This essential training module is a key step in advancing professional development and maintaining the highest standards in our industry.
To receive access to the training, please follow the steps below:
- Go to www.icbcertified.org.
- Login to website or apply for a new account (upper right corner).
- Click on “apply” for new certification.
- Click “apply” next to the TABB Supervisor Certification.
- Complete the application in its entirety.
- Once your application is approved, you will receive an email with directions and the access code for the training module.
1/17/25
Child Care Help is on the way!
SMART (Sheet Metal, Air, Rail, and Transportation Workers) has announced a groundbreaking partnership with TOOTRiS, a leading provider of on-demand childcare services. This initiative makes SMART the first building trades union in the United States to offer nationwide childcare benefits to its members.
Starting February 1, 2025, local 28 will provide members with premium access to affordable childcare options. This benefit aims to support working families, especially apprentices and young families, by addressing the significant barrier of childcare costs and availability.
For more information click HERE.
Child Care Help is on the way!
SMART (Sheet Metal, Air, Rail, and Transportation Workers) has announced a groundbreaking partnership with TOOTRiS, a leading provider of on-demand childcare services. This initiative makes SMART the first building trades union in the United States to offer nationwide childcare benefits to its members.
Starting February 1, 2025, local 28 will provide members with premium access to affordable childcare options. This benefit aims to support working families, especially apprentices and young families, by addressing the significant barrier of childcare costs and availability.
For more information click HERE.
1/6/2025
RENEW YOUR SITE SAFETY TRAINING CARDS (SST)
If your SST Card is due to expire within 1 year, you are eligible for Refresher Training. Please see the NYC DOB Notice for your options. If you have any questions please contact the school 718-297-5570
RENEW YOUR SITE SAFETY TRAINING CARDS (SST)
If your SST Card is due to expire within 1 year, you are eligible for Refresher Training. Please see the NYC DOB Notice for your options. If you have any questions please contact the school 718-297-5570
10/3/25
ITI Business Development was developed to help union sheet metal workers who are considering going into business for themselves, to prepare for the challenges involved in becoming SMART union contractors. Because planning is an essential part of running a business or a project, ITI Business Development introduces participants to the tools they need to plan for successful business ownership from carefully choosing a business name, to hiring and keeping the right people, to bidding accurately, to keeping track of cash flow and more.
For more information click HERE
ITI Business Development was developed to help union sheet metal workers who are considering going into business for themselves, to prepare for the challenges involved in becoming SMART union contractors. Because planning is an essential part of running a business or a project, ITI Business Development introduces participants to the tools they need to plan for successful business ownership from carefully choosing a business name, to hiring and keeping the right people, to bidding accurately, to keeping track of cash flow and more.
For more information click HERE