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Register today to join industry colleagues at Chicagoland AGC's annual Spring Summit luncheon on May 14th in the Lakeside Pavilion at the Westin Chicago Northwest in Itasca!  

We look forward to honoring this year's CAGC Safety Awards program winners and hearing a very important mental health keynote from Dr. Bernard S. Dyme. Creating a culture of safety around mental health in a construction company is crucial for improving employee well-being, productivity, and overall safety. This begins with leadership and safety and risk managers.

Learn more about the impact of poor mental health on safety, productivity, and employee retention; common mental health challenges in construction; leadership commitment; training and awareness; support systems; engaging your employees; and developing an action plan with short- and long-term goals.

About the Speaker:  Bernie Dyme founded Perspectives Ltd., an EAP, WorkLife and Management Consulting company, in 1981. He earned his Master’s Degree in Social Work at the University of Chicago, is a Board Certified Diplomate in Clinical Social Work and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. He has expertise in how organizations work and in helping the individuals who work within them. Bernie assists organizations in creating safe and productive workplaces by providing organizational consultation and training in EAPs, WorkLife Programs, HR-related issues, organizational development, crisis management, and workplace incident management.  He is very active in many organizations, serves on various task forces and boards, and has taught at Benedictine University in the Management and Organizational Behavior Department.