Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers LOCAL 5

Oklahoma / Arkansas / Texas / New Mexico

Welcome to the Bricklayer & Allied Craftworkers LOCAL 5 website, covering the states of Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Texas.

The officers of BAC Local 5 are extremely humbled to represent the skilled crafts of bricklayers, stone and marble masons, tilesetters, terrazzo and mosaic workers, finishers, mason support, and pointer/cleaner/caulkers.

The members of LOCAL 5 take pride in craftsmanship and it is our work ethic that makes us the most desired workforce that the region has to offer. We are always looking for the best and brightest to join our union.

If you would like to learn more about our Apprenticeship with LOCAL 5, please visit our Apprenticeship page or if you are a journeyperson who is looking for a career, please contact our offices.

“Our objective is to help our business partners prosper by providing the most productive, cost effective, quality minded craftworkers available anywhere.”

Apprenticeship Classes (Tulsa, OK)

Classes will be held at the Tulsa Tech – Lemley Campus, in Building-H room #H-102. The location is 3420 S. Memorial Dr. P.O. Box 477200 Tulsa, OK 74145.

NOTE: Classes will be held on the first two Saturdays of each month with January being the exception because the campus is closed for Christmas break on the first Saturday.
TIME: 8am-2pm

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Tulsa Related Training Classes

September 20247/14
October 20245/12
November 20242/9
December 20247/14
January 202511/18
February 20251/8
March 20251/8
April 20255/12
May 20253/10
June 20257/14
July 202512/19
August 20259/16


Instructor: Chauncey Kila
Email: chauncey.kila@tulsatech.edu
Phone: 918-729-9863

Job Opening Notice

Union Representatives serve an important role in ensuring that our bargaining unit members have a safe, fair and equal workplace. They work as a major link between unionized workers, bargaining unit members, and organizational leadership, assuring that everyone follows the terms of their collective bargaining agreements. They play an important role in assisting coworkers by speaking to union leaders on their behalf. They serve as the primary link between contractors and bargaining unit members, assisting through workplace conflicts.

We are looking to hire a Field Representative/Organizer who has knowledge and skill. They will expand the union, will keep track of activities and submit administrative reports, will build relationships and assemble individuals of a wide range of cultures, social and economic groups. Through membership conferences and special events, you must guide and train in recruiting memberships.

Semi-Annual Event

Thank you to all the members, guests, and families that took the time out of their busy weekends to join us at the Semi-Annual meeting in Oklahoma City on Saturday November 16th. I enjoyed meeting so many of you and seeing your families come together and enjoy the day. I hope everyone found the meeting informative and worthwhile and I hope to see more of you soon.

Bricklayers & Trowel Trades International Pension Fund

Track Your Current and Future Monthly IPF Benefit with the New Estimator Feature Electronically with the redesigned BAC Member Portal

With the Estimator feature you can see your current Normal Pension and project your benefit at a future date with additional years of service under different payment options. If you are a member of a Local Union that participates in the BAC SAVE Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), you can monitor your current and hardship account balances electronically through the BAC Member Portal. In addition to RSP and IPF publications and annual statements, registered participants can review both their IPF and RSP hours/contribution history and access an application to apply for benefits under IPF or BACSave whenever and wherever an Internet connection is available via PC or lap top. You can also access this information on tablets or smartphones with BACMobile apps for both Android and iOS users.

Registration is Fast and Easy

Get started today by registering online now at member.bacweb.org for the BAC Member Portal by following these simple steps:

  • Log onto BAC’s homepage at www.bacweb.org
  • Have your IU Number ready (located on the upper left of your Union card)
  • Have the address of your active e-mail account ready
  • Click on the “Member Portal” banner
  • Click on “Create an Account”
  • Follow the instructions on the screen
  • Sign up for the receipt of IPF/BAC SAVE materials electronically
  • Record your username and password for future use

Register for the BAC Member Portal and Mobile Applications and Stay Connected.

Note: BACSAVE 401(k) Plan participants have similar access to their 401(k) accounts through Wells Fargo at www.wellsfargo.com.

If you need help registering for access to the Member Portal or BACMobile, logging in, or recovering your password, email PortalSupport@multiemployer.com or call 510-204-0606.