Pharmacy Coverage Effective 1/1/2022
We wanted to remind you that effective 1/1/2022, our pharmacy coverage is changing to Express Scripts.
Please watch your mail for your new ID Cards that you should begin using 1/1/2022.
James Walton Will be Greatly Missed
It is with a heavy heart that we share the passing of longtime member, James Walton. James passed away in his home on December 28, 2021 after a long battle with cancer. Service details are below.
CANCELLED Union Holiday Meeting
*CANCELLED*
Today's HOLIDAY MEETING has been
CANCELLED.
We greatly apologize and would like to wish you a happy and healthy holiday season.
SMART Scholarship Program Accepting Applications
Curious how SMART can help you pay for College? Check this out for more information.
Gov. Hochul Expands Paid Family Leave
Governor Kathy Hochul signed a bill to expand paid family leave to cover care for siblings.
Andy Adam Will be Greatly Missed
It is with a heavy heart that we share the passing Andy Adam, a Local 71 member for over 71 years. He was very involved in the Local 71 Retirees Club and Central Terminal projects and loved going to Bison Baseball games. He took great pride in being a Local 71 member and will be missed dearly. There will be a funeral service on Thursday, October 14, 2021. Details can be found in his obituary.
Get Your 2022 Union Sportsmen Alliance Calendar Today!
Get Your 2022 Union Sportsmen Alliance Calendar Today!
Calendar Photo Submission
We are looking for photos for our SMART Local 71 2022 Calendar
Buffalo Labor Day Parade & Picnic September 6
Empire State Development and SMART Local 71 Cut Ribbon on Expanded Training Facility in Buffalo
Former brownfield site is now state-of-the-art facility for apprenticeship in the sheet metal industry
Union Outing
Join us for our annual Union Outing!
Saturday, August 21, 2021
Enjoy great food, horseshoes and FUN
Henry Forman Will be Greatly Missed
David Brodnicki Memorial
David’s family is hosting a Memorial on Sunday, July 18th from 11 am to 3 pm.
Election Results 2021
Congratulations to the winners of this month's election. Thank you to everyone that came out to vote.
Buffalo Trades Softball Schedule
2021 Buffalo Trades Softball Schedule
IN-PERSON Retiree Meeting
Join us for an IN-PERSON Retiree Meeting!
ITI Training Classes
We've expanded our Training Incentive Program to include the following online classes provided by iTi. You will receive TIP credit for each class successfully completed.
SMART Leadership Statement on George Floyd, Protests
COVID-19 Notice to Members
Dear Brothers and Sisters:
As we start to realize the current and long-term effects of the Covid-19 virus on our members, our union, our community and our industry, I want to assure you that the safety and wellness of our members is my greatest concern. Wellness is comprised of many aspects of one’s life; physical, mental, financial and spiritual all of which need to be addressed for true wellness. We appreciate your patience as we make every effort to operate as normally as possible and explore alternatives for training and meetings.