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BAC Local Leadership Conference Focuses on Presidential Election and Union Growth

This summer at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, BAC had another successful Local Leadership Conference. The four-day event focused on the upcoming presidential election and growing the Union through education, organizing, and membership engagement opportunities and strategies.

The More You Know: BAC Craftworkers on the Value of Continuing Education for Their Careers

BAC craftworkers across the country are honing their expertise by taking part in advanced training at the John J. Flynn BAC/IMI International Training Center in Bowie, Maryland.

MCACP Bounty Program Growing!

Picture Caption: Brother Eric Rupert receiving his $400 bounty gift card from BAC Local 5 PA Williamsport/State College Field Rep Bill Becker. 

BAC Local 5 and fellow Building Trades Leaders highlighting Apprenticeships in PA.

PLAINS, Pa. — The cafeteria inside the Wilkes-Barre Career and Technology Center was packed with representatives from labor unions demonstrating the opportunities in trade careers available to students.

Protecting and Organizing Through Deferred Action

OSHA Proposes Revision to Personal Protective Equipment Standard in Construction

Properly-fitting personal protective equipment (PPE) is essential in the construction industry. Too often, ill-fitting PPE does not provide workers with adequate protection, and may increase the risk for illness, injury, and death.