Effective April 1, 2022, Dustin Himes began serving as President/Secretary- Treasurer of BAC Local 15 MKN as Don Hunt retired March 31, 2022. Pursuant to Local 15's Constitution and By-Laws, Article VIII, section 10-A, the Management Committee without question or hesitation, unanimously elected Dustin Himes, having all the required qualifications for office, to fulfill the remainder of Don Hunt's term as President, Secretary, Treasurer of BAC Local 15 MO/KS/NE.
A MESSAGE FROM DUSTIN HIMES:
Dear Brothers & Sisters of BAC Local 15,
I would like to first thank the Local 15 management Committee for giving me the opportunity to serve as President/Secretary-Treasurer of BAC Local 15 MO/KS/NE. I am excited to have the chance to move this Local forward with the blueprint my predecessor has envisioned and the staff to make it possible.
It will be an honor to serve every one of you, as well as your families as President/Secretary-Treasurer of this Local. I look forward to the challenge of maintaining a highly skilled, highly trained workforce for our signatory contractors while procuring livable wages, affordable premium health insurance, robust pensions, and safe working conditions for all members of BAC Local 15.
I am dedicated and committed to the success of this Local and will do everything I can to make that happen. Please know that my door is always open, and I welcome any ideas for the betterment of this Union. “What can Labor do for itself? The answer is not difficult. Labor can organize, it can unify; it can consolidate its forces. This done, it can demand and command.” – Eugene Debs
Fraternally,
Dustin Himes
