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Who’s Behind National Right to Work?

Who’s behind right-to-work? Ignoring the facts about “right-to-work,” far-right politicians across the country are promoting these deceptive policies as payback to their Big Business donors. By weakening workers’ ability to have a say about their job, right to work weakens un [...]

Serving Those Who Served

VOLUNTEERS CLEAN VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL WALL Volunteering is an important form of member action—giving back to our communities and building a positive image. Even the simplest tasks, however, can be deeply significant. Such was the case a few months ago when a group of mem [...]

Unity Propels Results In New York

With roughly 340,000 passengers every weekday, the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) is the busiest commuter rail system in North America—one of only a few systems in the world that run 24 hours a day, seven days a week, year-round. In 2015, its fourth straight year with increased [...]

Statement from GP Sellers on Meeting With President Trump

Earlier this week, I was joined by SMART Government Affairs Director Steve Dodd and General Vice President Gary Masino in a meeting with President Trump and Building Trades leaders at his first work day in the Oval Office.  Throughout, we were regarded with respect and courte [...]

SMART Leaders Meet With President Trump At White House

General President Sellers led a group of SMART leaders joining Sean McGarvey, president of the North America’s Building Trades Unions, Terry O’Sullivan, president of the Laborers’ International Union of North America (LIUNA) and others in a day one meeting w [...]