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The Sheet Metal Workers' International Association (SMWIA) was a trade union of skilled metal workers who perform architectural sheet metal work, fabricate and install heating and air conditioning work, shipbuilding, appliance construction, heater and boiler construction, precision and specialty parts manufacture, and a variety of other jobs involving sheet metal.
The International Union of Wood, Wire and Metal Lathers merged into the Carpenters in 1979, [5] followed in 1988 by the Tile, Marble, Terrazzo, Finishers', Shopworkers' and Granite Cutters' International Union. [6] In 1994, the Association of Western Pulp and Paper Workers affiliated with the Carpenters.
Edward J. Carlough (April 10, 1932 – June 29, 1994) was an American labor leader and president of the Sheet Metal Workers International Association from 1970 to 1993. Carlough was born in 1932 to Edward F. Carlough in New York City .
Michael J. Sullivan is a former American labor union leader.. Sullivan grew up in Indianapolis, and in 1965 he started an apprenticeship as a sheet metal worker.He joined the Sheet Metal Workers' International Association, and in 1973 he began working full-time for his local union, as its business agent.
Now representing 75 percent of the US and Canada's skilled sheet metal work force, or about 26,000 members in 1924, the IA was ready to adopt what one member called a "more up-to-date, progressive name" – The Sheet Metal Workers' International Association.
United Auto Workers (UAW) – disaffiliated in 1968 to form the Alliance for Labor Action with the Teamsters, re-affiliated in 1981; United Food and Commercial Workers – founding member union of Change to Win in 2005, but re-affiliated with the AFL–CIO in 2013
Sheet Metal Workers' International Association; Swedish Sheet Metal Workers' Union This page was last edited on 6 August 2019, at 21:59 (UTC). Text is ...
On August 11, 2014, it merged with the Sheet Metal Workers' International Association (SMWIA) to form the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers, known by the acronym SMART.