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Mental Health Awareness Month

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and the BAC is here to help. With a vision of increasing understanding, reducing stigma, and promoting care and recovery, the Bricklayers' Member Assistance Program (MAP) has the goal of protecting the mental health and wellbeing interests of all BAC members and their loved ones.

Click the link to register for an important fireside chat style conversation between three BAC local leaders and the Director of the BAC Member Assistance Program on the topic of construction worker mental health. The live virtual event is being held on May 19, 2025 at 8pm Eastern / 5pm Pacific. 

BAC MAP is a resource that can help members and their loved ones address their mental health needs, allowing for opportunities to lead happier, more fulfilling, and peaceful lives. To connect with BAC MAP, please call 1-833-MAP-TALK, M-F, 8am-7pm ET.

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Check out the International Union's Instagram to see BAC brothers and sisters from across North America at work, school, and in action. Get up-to-date BAC and labor news, benefit promotions, and other content. 

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Safety Department Webinar Series

Did you know that the BAC International Union regularly has safety webinars on a variety of topics? Topics include ladders, fall protection, silica exposure, mast climbers, and much more. Any member from 1st year apprentice to 15-year journeyman can always know more about how to keep themselves and their BAC brothers and sisters safer on the job. 

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