Updates
Close the Prevailing Wage Loophole
There's a troubling loophole in Massachusetts' prevailing wage law that undermines the stability of our industry. This loophole rewards companies that exploit workers and cut corners on quality and safety. It allows construction companies and temporary labor agencies...
New Hampshire Bargaining Area- Special Order of Business
Dear Brother and Sisters: Please be advised there will be a “Special Order of Business” union meeting to: Elect two (2) members for the negotiating committee. Regular Order of Business to follow. Please make every effort to attend this very important meeting. DATE:...
Rhode Island Bargaining Area- Special Bargaining Area
Dear Brothers and Sisters: Please be advised there will be a “SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS” Union meeting to: Allocate raise due on June 1, 2022 Regular order of business will follow DATE: Wednesday, April 27, 2022 TIME: 5:00 PM PLACE: IBEW Local 99, 22 Amflex...
Maine Bargaining Area- Special Order of Business
Dear Brothers & Sisters: Please be advised there will be a “Special Order of Business” union meeting to: Allocate raise due on July 1, 2022 Regular order of business to follow DATE: Friday, April 29, 2022 TIME: 6:00 PM PLACE: SMW 17 Union Hall, 19...
Winter 2022 SMART Regional Council Newsletter Available Now!
Brothers and Sisters, I'm pleased to share that the Winter 2022 Edition of the SMART Regional Council Newsletter is now available in print and online. Our quarterly newsletter features the latest updates from Local 17, Local 40, and Local 63. Additionally, the...
Special Order of Business Date Change- Boston Bargaining Area
Dear Brother and Sisters: Please be advised there will be a “Regular Order of Business” union meeting on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, to draw the winners for the Local 17 Lottery Scholarship. DATE: Tuesday, April 12, 2022 TIME: 5:00 PM PLACE: SMW LU #17 Union Hall 1157...
Special Order of Business- NEW BEDFORD/ FALL RIVER BARGAINING AREA
Dear Brothers and Sisters: Please be advised there will be a “Special Order of Business" meeting to: Allocate the April 1, 2022 raise Discuss regular order of business DATE: Thursday, March 24, 2022 TIME: 5:00 PM PLACE: DARTMOUTH VFW #9059 144 CROSS ROAD NORTH...

Celebrating Women in Construction Week
Women in Construction Week is a time to emphasize the ever-growing role of women in the construction industry and the importance of gender diversity in our trade. Although we are making progress, we must continue to narrow the gender gap in the construction trades. As...
Calendar
SMW17 regularly holds meetings, trainings, and events that better help us serve our membership.
Check the calendar below or call us at (617) 296-1680 for more information.