SHEET METAL WORKERS LOCAL UNION #55
The Sheet Metal Workers’ Local #55, represents skilled craftpersons in Washington State, Idaho, and Eastern Oregon. Sheet Metal Workers perform architectural sheet metal work, fabrication, installation, and service of heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems, rail work and more.
News and Announcements
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The Washington State paid sick leave law was approved by Washington State voters in 2016. Initiative 1433 amended Chapter 49.46 RCW, the Minimum Wage Act, and went into effect on January 1, 2018. The impacts of the Paid Sick Leave law (RCW 49.46.200 to .210), along with L&l's impleroenting regulations (WAC 296-128-600 to -760) interpreting the new statutory sections of the Minimum Wage Act, supersede any conflicting terms in the CBA between SMART #55 and Inland NW SMACNA/lndependent Contractors. -
"While too many Spokane families struggle, Olympia politicians forget who they work for putting partisan politics before people like us. I am running to represent you - no a party or special interest - and will work every day to fight for your priorities."
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The state of Washington is one of the few states in the nation that still offers a paper check option for unemployment insurance benefits. The U.S. Treasury Department has required people to receive most federal benefits by direct deposit or prepaid debit card since 2013. ESD plans to eliminate the option to request a paper check for benefit payments effective Aug. 1, 2018.
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Partners in Progress set path to add to growth, GP visits jobsites in Bay Area, Reno, San Diego, Political Action, Special Focus: SMART Army's high-profile April, Canadian Affairs, Lawsuits, Funds, Local News
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Former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich explains the truth behind so-called "Right to Work" laws and how they hurt working families.
Our Mission
Sheet Metal Air Rail Transportation Constitution and Ritual – In this age of organized effort, it is essential that those engaged at our trade must likewise organize in order to establish and maintain desirable working conditions and thus provide for themselves and their families that measure of comfort, happiness, and security to which every good citizen is entitled in return for his or her labor from a deep sense of pride in our trade, to give a fair day’s work for a fair day’s pay.
Main Office
1718 W Sylvester
Pasco, WA 99301
Phone 509-542-8700
Fax 509-542-8757
Spokane Office
7209 E Trent Ave
Spokane, WA 99212
Phone 509-922-1232
Fax 509-922-2969
Boise Office
5682 Albatros Street
Boise, ID 83705
Phone 208-362-5303
Fax 208-362-3664
