This issue of Partners in Progress highlights J.F. Ahern and Local 18 and how they worked together to bring 1,200 online participants together for Hidden Hazards training. The SMOHIT Safety Champions Conference showcased contractors and union members across the United States who went above and beyond to change the safety culture of their workplaces. Mike McCullion, SMACNA National’s director of market sectors and safety, reflects on a long career of working for the betterment of others in this issue's "My Journey" and D&S Sheetmetal and Local 263 showcase their collaborative work on the Kinnick Stadium project. A look at National Suicide Prevention Week discusses how encouraging dialogue around mental health can save lives, and we look at how introducing wearable technology begins with a conversation. And don'r forget: Registration for the Partners in Progress Conference 2022 is open! See this issue for a starter line-up and information about event initiatives.
