Union Labor in Action: Building Hope and Opportunity in Puerto Rico 🇵🇷 Union pride meets purpose. During this year’s NYC Building Trades / HEART 9/11 Day of Service, members of BAC Local 1 NY and BAC Local 7 NY/NJ volunteered their time and skills at PAYE (Piñones Aprende y Emprende) — a rural community school in Piñones, Puerto Rico dedicated to empowering youth through education and entrepreneurship. Our union brothers helped renovate the school’s bathrooms and install new fixtures, ensuring

International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftsmen v. Meese, 616 F.Supp. 1387 (1985): Case Brief Summary

Architects Experienced the Art and Craft of Union Masonry at BAC Local 1 NY This past week, architects from across New York had the opportunity to step inside the John B. Scola Training Center in Long Island City to experience firsthand the skill, precision, and artistry of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Local 1 NY. Through a hands-on masonry program, participants learned from seasoned union instructors and apprentices about the time-honored techniques that have shaped New York City—from it