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Sports, school and camp physicals are now available at your BAC Cares Health Clinic!

Prepare your child for a safe and healthy sports season, camp experience or school year.

BAC Cares Health Clinic News!

We are pleased to announce our new permanent BAC Cares Health Clinic doctor! Dr.

IMTEF INTRODUCES MATERNITY DISABILITY & CHILDCARE BENEFITS FOR IUBAC MEMBERS

Did you know that the IMTEF recently introduced Maternity and Childcare benefits for our Members?  These programs are another great step toward making high-paying construction jobs with great benef

Tough As Nails Casting Now for Season 2!

Tough as Nails is a competition series that celebrates everyday Americans who consider the calluses on their hands a badge of honor. Competitors are tested for their strength, endurance, agility, and mental toughness in challenges that take place in real world work environments. One by one, they are eliminated until the Tough As Nails winner is named.

Back to (Apprentice) School!

The last two weeks kicked off our Fall Semester at the ADC Apprenticeship Training Center with Bricklayers Local 1 Apprentice Coordinator Dale Jennewein at the helm. 

Below are some photos of our new (socially distanced) Level 1 Bricklayers hard at work in the shop and being observed by some of our Local 1 Officers.  

Shown below is Local 1 Apprentice Bricklayer Isaiah Bell (Leonard Masonry) working on his wall. 

August 2020 Union Meetings

In early August, both Locals 1 and 18 held their first in-person Union Meetings since March, having taken a hiatus due to the ongoing pandemic. 

Watch Local 1 Bricklayer Rueben Gill in the 2020 Democratic Convention!

We are proud to announce that Bricklayers' Local 1 of Missouri Apprentice Bricklayer Rueben Gill represented the International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers and the State of Missouri during the Convention's Roll Call on Tuesday, August 18.
 
In case you couldn't watch it live, here's his segment.

Job Action on New Taco Bell Location in St. Charles

The Officers and Members of Tilesetters Local 18 of Missouri have an active job action against the Taco Bell location being built at 620 S. Fifth Street in St. Charles. The out-of-state General Contractor on the project, GC Innovative Construction, hired out-of-state non-Signatory Contractor Scissons Tile to do work on this project. 

We'd like to thank all of the Local Trades who supported our Job Action: Sheet Metal Workers Local 36, IBEW Local 1 Electricians, and UA Local 562 Plumbers & Pipefitters.

Job Action on the Beaumont Building in Downtown St. Louis

The Officers and Members of Bricklayers' Local 1 have an active job action against the Beaumont Building (formerly the AT&T Building) located at Locust and Beaumont in Downtown St. Louis. The General Contractor on the project, Altman Charter, hired non-Signatory Contractor Harambee Tuckpointing to do work on this project. 

Bricklayers' Local 1 Apprenticeship Offsite Community Outreach Project

Our Bricklayers’ Local 1 Apprentices recently gave their time on a community outreach project at the St. Louis Fire Department, replacing damaged block walls on multiple floors of the training tower.

Job Action Against Campbell House Museum Addition in Downtown St. Louis

The Officers and Members of Bricklayers' Local 1 have an active job action against the Campbell House Museum addition being built on North 15th Street in Downtown St. Louis, for hiring a non-Signatory Contractor, Gergs Construction. This non-Signatory Contractor pays workers substandard wages and benefits.

Thanks to Local 1 Bricklayer Wasim Aziz for volunteering his time to assist us with this job action!

If you are interested in assisting in the ADC's bannering efforts, please call the Hall.