by SMW17 | May 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
During these tough times, we’re stepping up to support our communities. In a matter of few weeks, Local 17 members converted the Rhode Island Convention Center from the state’s largest event venue into a COVID-19 field hospital. The now-complete triage...
by SMW17 | Apr 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
We’re remembering former President, Executive Board Member, and Business Agent Charlie Geary, who passed away two years ago today. Charlie was a dedicated member of the Local 17 and a friend to all.
by SMW17 | Apr 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
Brothers and Sisters, This is a critical moment for our health system — and Local 17 members are stepping up to help. As COVID-19 strains our hospitals and medical centers, our members went above and beyond to convert the Boston Convention Center into an...
by SMW17 | Apr 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
If you missed SASMI’s March application period, you can apply by emailing Russell Bartash (rbartash@smw17boston.org) with the following information: Name IA Number Displacement Date Employer Employer Contact Information Please note that you must be in current...
by SMW17 | Dec 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
Christmas came early for hundreds of deserving children this year. We were proud to donated $20,000 for children across Boston at our annual Man and Woman of the Year Awards. Friends For Children, which was founded by Local 17 members, supports children who have been...
by SMW17 | Mar 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
Thank you to all who made our local Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (JATC) contest a big success this year. With more than 150 apprentices and dozens of volunteers participating, the event showcased the skills of Local 17’s very best. Congratulations...
