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United Mine Workers, Local 8843

Basic Information

Local 8843

Quick Facts

Address

UNITED MINE WORKERS

CANNELTON, WV 250360146

Financial Information

The Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act (LMRDA), which is enforced by the Office of Labor-Management Standards, requires labor unions to file annual reports detailing their operations. Contained in those reports are breakdowns of each union's spending, income and other financial information.

Basic Financials

Total Assets $74,593
Total Liabilities $0
Total Income $22,431
Total Spent $22,516

Total Assets Trend

Assets (Change from previous report)

Cash $54,593 (-0.2%)
Accounts Receivable $0 (0.0%)
Investments $0 (0.0%)
Fixed Assets $20,000 (0.0%)
Treasury Securities $0 (0.0%)
Other Assets $0 (0.0%)
Loans Receivable $0 (0.0%)

Liabilities

Loans Payable $0
Accounts Payable $0
Other Liabilities $0
Mortgages $0

Income

Dues $22,247
Per Person Tax $0
Investments $0
Supplies $0
Loan Repayment $0
Interest $184
Dividends $0
Rents $0
Fees and Fines $0
Loans Obtained $0
Other Receipts $0
Affiliates $0
Members $0
Reinvestments $0
All Others $0

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2021  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023

Spending

The Office of Labor-Management Standards (OLMS) requires unions to report how they spent their money in a number of categories. For the first five, OLMS requires unions to provide detailed information on any recipient that received more than $5,000 per year.

Spending Overview

Spending Breakdown

Representational $0 (0.00%)
Political Activities and Lobbying $0 (0.00%)
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants $1,563 (6.94%)
General Overhead $0 (0.00%)
Union Administration $0 (0.00%)
Strike Benefits $0 (0.00%)
To Union Officers $6,480 (28.78%)
To Union Employees $2,934 (13.03%)
Education $0 (0.00%)
Fees $375 (1.67%)

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Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2021  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023

Membership

Membership Trend

YearMembers
2002852
2003822
2004830
2005710
2006703
2007688
2008648
2009636
2010601
2011598
2012583
2013543
2014426
2015401
2016398
2017386
2018375
2019368
2020359
2021353

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2021  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023

Leaders & Salaries

Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders

NameTitleTotal Compensation
LAWSON SHAFFERFINANCIAL-SECRETARY$2,280
WILLIAM WILLISPRESIDENT$2,100
TOM BIBSONRECORDING-SECRETARY$2,100

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2021  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023