SMWIA Video Center

"SMWIA: Paul Wellstone Speech Echoes Through the Years

Fri, 02 Jan 2009 10:11:53 -0800

In 1999, Senator Paul Wellstone (now deceased) spoke to SMWIA leaders at at the Builsding and Construction trades legislation conference.

Meet Barack Obama

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 13:31:22 -0700

Meet Barack Obama

SMWIA: Senator Clinton In Orlando

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton addresses SMWIA delegates at the 2008 SMWIA Conference in Orlando, FL.

Trumka - Powerful Pro-Obama Speech

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 08:04:32 -0700

AFL-CIO Secretary Treasurer Richard Trumka blasts racism and underlines why workers should vote Obama in 2008. Excerpt of speech at Steelworkers convention July 1, 2008, sponsored by USW President Leo Gerard.

An Economy That Works for All

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 12:48:04 -0700

'We can change the direction of politices in this country so that the economy works for the majority of the people,' says AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Rich Trumka.

Justice Under the Sun

Fri, 12 Sep 2008 14:11:50 -0700

Arizona building trades workers organize for safer working conditions and justice on the job.

John McCain Revealed

Wed, 28 May 2008 12:49:15 -0700

Find out what John McCain really stands for.

Pulte Homes Watering Incident

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Workers demanding justice from Pulte, Del Webb, and Divosta construction subcontractors were shocked when the well-know homebuilder began directing its water truck drivers to repeatedly douse workers with high-pressure water. Workers, with dripping c

Earn $100,000 As A Union Sheet Metal Worker

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700

If you like to build things, a job in sheet metal is for you. You'll work with one of the most versatile materials in construction — metal. You'll immediately earn a living wage, benefits, pension plan, steady work, and as a member of a local union,

SMWIA: HVAC Employers

Fri, 31 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Hit the job running with a well-trained, highly skilled workforce. A crew that works more effectively and efficiently on any kind of project allows your business to be more productive and profitable.