Voter Registration
See that bull’s-eye? In case you didn’t notice, IT’S ON YOUR BACK and the back of every union family in America!
GET REGISTERED TO VOTE NOW!
Your union rights – to work decent hours for a decent wage, to a safe work place, to training, to health benefits and a pension -- are under assault by radical conservatives all over our country and right here in New York. Unless BAC Local 1 members and their families register and fight back at the voting booth, we may not be here much longer.
Follow the appropriate links to obtain registration forms online or call BAC Local 1 at 718-392-0525 and we will mail you the appropriate forms.
Unions Confront School Board Over Convicted Contractor
Massapequa, N.Y. -- The meeting of the Plainedge School Board was already tense when union representatives posed a question: Are they aware that a construction company working on the new athletic facility/recreation center has a history of breaking the law?
The School Board asked union members to hold their questions until later in the meeting, after they’d finished discussing their budget crisis. One union official stepped away – but another walked straight up to the mike.
Battling Non-Union Contractors
By Jack Argila, Secretary-Treasurer, BAC Local 1
In November 2009, demolition workers employed at a construction site called Metro North Rehab (Hobbes Court & the Siena) in East Harlem began complaining that they were not receiving the correct wages from their employers…
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