Author: Bac3 Union

From the desk of Steve Kantoniemi: Recently, I was able to attend the International Union BAC class on “SILICOSIS.”  What I know about silicosis is that it will KILL YOU! It will lead to “Tuberculosis.” Silicosis: is lung...

From the desk of Troy Garland: On October 1st, BAC Journeymen bricklayers competed in the “Fastest Trowel on the Block” competition and our apprentices competed in the “Masonry Skills Challenge.” The event was held at the...

Why Voting Matters From the desk of Darin Compton     Periods of economic growth and expansion should be the best of times: periods in which living standards and wages improve; that’s still true for the top 10%.  Data gathered...

Stanford’s new Lucille Packard Children’s Hospital creates work for BAC Trades….The $1.2 billion expansion, set to open summer 2017, adds 521,000 square feet of building space and 149 patient beds….