News from the Metal Trades
MTD to Cosponsor May 2 Ohio Jobs Rally
The Metal Trades Department, AFL-CIO in conjunction with the Ohio State Building and Construction Trades and Ohio AFL-CIO will host the Marine Highway National Security Ohio Jobs Rally on May 2 at Black River Landing in Loraine. Invited guests include: US Senator...
FWA Calls on House to Pass Federal Firefighter Fairness Act
In a letter to Representative Bobby Scott, Chairman of the Committee on Education and Labor, the Federal Workers Alliance has called on Congress to support the Federal Firefighter Fairness Act (HR 2499). The Metal Trades Department, a member organization of the FWA,...
President Hart: A Message of Hope, Promise, and Commitment this Easter
As my family and I celebrate Easter this year, I am reminded of a quote from Janine di Giovanni, “Easter is meant to be a symbol of hope, renewal, and new life.” Ms. di Giovanni, an author, and war correspondent, who spent years on the front lines witnessing conflict...
Save the Date: October 31-Nov. 3 Annual MTD Conference
The Metal Trades Department Annual Conference will be held at Planet Hollywood. Our Annual Charity Golf Tournament will be held on October 31 with all proceeds going to benefit the Guide Dogs of America-Tender Loving Canines. Watch for details on how you can sponsor...
MTD 2022 Leadership Summit Brings Together Industry and Labor Partners
METAL TRADES IN THE NEWS MTD IN THE NEWS | March 9, 2022 2022 Leadership Summit Brings Together Industry and Labor Partners "You can find the Metal Trades on the sea, in the air, and on the ground…the Metal Trades are everywhere!" And with that call to action,...
Press Conference Webcast Wed, March 9, 12pm
Bartlett Maritime Corporation and its Bartlett Maritime Plan™ Industry Team, including the Metal Trades Department of the AFL-CIO, Goldman Sachs, Fincantieri Marine Group, Squire Patton Boggs and the Mayors of Lorain and Lordstown, OH, will host a Panel Discussion and...
Why Can’t We Keep Our Attack Submarines Ready for Action?
Come Find Out –National Press Club, Wednesday, March 9 12:00 p.m. EST “Resolving the Submarine Maintenance Crisis: Restoring National Security” Bartlett Maritime Corporation and its Bartlett Maritime Plan™ Industry Team, including the Metal Trades Department of the...
President Hart Joins America’s Work Force Podcast to Discuss Bartlett Maritime Plan
Lorain, Lordstown could become sites for new naval submarine dry dock, equipment depot
According to The Bartlett Maritime Plan™, 2,000-3,000 new jobs would be created in Lorain, with an additional 500-1,000 in Lordstown.
Attend the 2022 Leadership Summit Virtually
Portions of our Leadership Summit will be available to attend virtually via Zoom. You must be registered to receive the link to attend. Use the Registration form below to submit your registration.