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Home » Apprenticeship and HVACR

Articles Tagged with ''Apprenticeship and HVACR''

Veterans SMART Union

Veterans Find New Path in Sheet Metal Trade as SMART Heroes Marks Seven Years

Mike Harris, administrator of the International Training Institute and co-creator of SMART Heroes, emphasized the crucial role of external support like DeWalt
SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff
December 16, 2024

Program offers veterans a concentrated seven-week course equivalent to the first year of sheet metal apprenticeship training.


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White House

ABC Applauds Biden Administration's Withdrawal of Apprenticeship Rule

The proposed changes, supported by SMACNA and opposed by ABC, have been quietly withdrawn
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
December 3, 2024

The apprenticeship rule, marked as "withdrawn" on the Office of Management and Budget's website November 27, would have significantly altered apprenticeship programs.


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NewYorkCity Motorcade

Labor Department Recovers $878,000 in Back Wages for Construction Workers in New York City

Three contractors agree to comply with the Davis-Bacon Act and Davis-Bacon and Related Acts
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
November 5, 2024

EMG Industrial Chimney Inc. misclassified 21 insulators and sheet metal workers as service fitters.


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PLA Cleveland

Cleveland Joins Trend of Cities Requiring PLAs for Infrastructure Projects

A similar federal policy for PLAs was announced in the same city about a year ago
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
October 18, 2024

Cleveland, Ohio, has now joined two California cities, and the federal government, in requiring project labor agreements (PLA) for infrastructure projects.


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Emilee Och Sheet Metal

Ohio Woman Achieves Career Goal Through Apprentice Readiness Program

With awards for perfect attendance and excellence, Dayton, Ohio woman has a new goal: To become a foreperson
SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff
October 10, 2024

Emilee Och's experience in an apprentice program in Dayton, Ohio, has prepared her for a successful career in the trades.


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Josh Shapiro

Pennsylvania Invests in Apprenticeships

Shapiro Administration aims to prioritize workforce development and boost career and technical education
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
October 4, 2024

The administration of Governor Josh Shapiro recently announced a $3.9 million investment in pre-apprenticeship opportunities.


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SMART Local

Local 480 drives growth for Daikin in Minnesota

The effort to meet Daikin’s demand has been a union-wide one between the work of SMART Local 480 and Local 10
SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff
June 24, 2024

Moving forward, Daikin continues to grow and require more workers. Local 480 is organizing accordingly, spreading the good graces of working in unionized HVAC to anyone who will listen.


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US Treasury

Treasury Announces Final Rule for IRA Tax Credits

Rules provide clarity and certainty for prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements, treasury says
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
June 18, 2024

"There is no doubt that the IRA is a law that concretely benefits SMART sheet metal workers," SMART said in a statement.


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SVM Heavy Metal

Bay Area Construction Company Gives Highschool Students a #HeavyMetalSummer

SNIPS NEWS' 2023 Contractor of the Year, Silicon Valley Mechanical, introduces students to construction
SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff
May 31, 2024

Starting on June 28, 2024, Silicon Valley Mechanical will host up to 18 high school students from San Jose and other Bay Area communities.


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SMACNA ABC

SMACNA, ABC Issue Statements on Apprenticeship Program Rule

Association of union sheet metal contractors and an association of non-union builders issue statements ahead of DOL apprenticeship program rule finalization
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
March 21, 2024

On Monday, the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association (SMACNA) and Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) submitted comments to the Department of Labor.


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