The Legislative Action Center enables members to learn about policy issues and legislation that directly impact their jobs and livelihoods and provides them easy access to contact their elected representatives to let them know their views.
Members can also see how their representatives voted on legislation, learn about upcoming elections in their state, and even write a letter to the editor of their local newspaper.
With attacks against bus and transit operators rising, we want to remind our transit members to use SMART-TD’s confidential Bus and Transit Assault Prevention and Safety (BTAPS) assault report form. Read on to find out how you can help ensure that our members work in safe environments.
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— Oct 20
Residential HVAC is one of the fastest-growing opportunities in the sheet metal industry. That's why, on October 15, 2025, the SMART-SMACNA Best Practices Market Expansion Task Force cohosted a webinar titled "Building Residential Success: Best Practices in HVAC Service & Replacement." The recorded webinar is now available to view.
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— Oct 20
SMART-TD members and retirees who are served by the U.S. Railroad Retirement Board’s (RRB) Boston District Office should be advised that the location has moved to a new address. This is the third RRB field or district office to relocate within the past month. Read on to learn why and get the new addresses.
The post Another RRB Office Moves to New Location appeared first on SMART Union.
— Oct 17
Brother Jay Pierce (Local 265) lost his daughter, Kaylanee Orr, in a hunting accident last week. As the family grieves this unthinkable loss, mounting funeral expenses are adding to their already heavy burden. Read on to find out how you can help support our union brother.
The post Hunting accident claims life of Idaho member’s daughter appeared first on SMART Union.
— Oct 16
Gardena City Council showed unanimous support for SMART-TD's representation of GTrans bus operators. Now, it’s time for our newest brothers and sisters to secure their first contract. Read on for a recap of the organizing process and hear what city leaders had to say about our union.
The post Gardena City Council welcomes SMART-TD to represent GTrans Bus Operators appeared first on SMART Union.
— Oct 15
