PDF • Read on ISSUU Contractor Profile: Piedmont Sheet Metal The End of an Era Sheet Metal Workers Training Centre Update WorkSafeBC Employer Reimbursement Departments Editorial Comment: No Time Like the Present SMACNA-BC Update: The […]
By / Jessica Kirby, Editor, Sheet Metal Journal This is an odd time of year to be publishing an “association in review” issue, but that is what this feels like. Of course, in COVID times, […]
By / Bruce Sychuk, Executive Director, SMACNA-BC It was recently confirmed that British Columbia has completed Step 1 the four-step BC COVID-19 Restart Plan. If all goes well with more vaccinations, low case counts, and […]
Reinstatement will begin with 10 trade classifications, including mechanical trades, with implementation expected by 2025. BC is bringing back requirements for skilled tradespeople to be certified, starting with ten classifications in the electrical and mechanical […]
By / Jessica Kirby Piedmont Sheet Metal’s goal to be a leader in the sheet metal industry is fuelled by the latest technology, a good relationship with their local, and generations of hard work. SMACNA-BC […]
Business Manager & Financial Secretary Treasurer at Local 280, Jim Paquette shares an update, reflections, and gratitude after 25 years of service. By / Jim Paquette • Photos courtesy of SMACNA-BC Jim Paquette, Business Manager […]
By / Jud Martell • Photos courtesy of SMWTC A 2020 report would be remiss if it didn’t headline COVID-19, which defined all operational priorities in businesses across the globe. The Sheet Metal Industry Training […]
The provincial government has announced more support for workers affected by COVID-19. Workers are now entitled to three days of paid sick leave if they have symptoms of the COVID-19 virus, are in isolation, or […]
By Kevin Burns Everybody cares about something. And they do care about it… in their own way. The challenge in getting your people to care about safety lies largely with how they understand and interpret […]
By Norm Grusnick, P.Eng., ECCO Supply Industry today consumes roughly 40 percent of the world’s electricity. Two-thirds of that electricity is used to power electric motors. AC motors are the workhorses of industry, yet they […]
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