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Plumbers, Local 704

Basic Information

Local 704

Quick Facts

Address

PLUMBERS
23475 NORTHWESTERN HWY
SOUTHFIELD, MI 480757709

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 $6,354,451
Total Liabilities $7,565
Total Income $4,757,965
Total Spent $5,149,327

Total Assets Trend

Assets (Change from previous report)

Cash $421,701 (-48.1%)
Accounts Receivable $0 (0.0%)
Investments $4,191,360 (+47.4%)
Fixed Assets $1,741,390 (+47.4%)
Treasury Securities $0 (0.0%)
Other Assets $0 (0.0%)
Loans Receivable $0 (0.0%)

Liabilities

Loans Payable $0
Accounts Payable $0
Other Liabilities $7,565
Mortgages $0

Income

Dues $3,573,728
Per Person Tax $0
Investments $524,346
Supplies $0
Loan Repayment $0
Interest $59,910
Dividends $0
Rents $0
Fees and Fines $229,120
Loans Obtained $0
Other Receipts $370,861
Affiliates $0
Members $0
Reinvestments $0
All Others $20,038

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 $1,706,234 (33.14%)
Political Activities and Lobbying $0 (0.00%)
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants $36,754 (0.71%)
General Overhead $388,249 (7.54%)
Union Administration $209,071 (4.06%)
Strike Benefits $100 (0.00%)
To Union Officers $311,786 (6.05%)
To Union Employees $48,222 (0.94%)
Education $0 (0.00%)
Fees $0 (0.00%)

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Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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

Membership

Membership Trend

YearMembers
2002557
2003550
2004562
2005567
2006574
2008587
2009573
2010571
2011543
2012504
2013492
2014468
2015485
2016482
2017507
2018520
2019515
2020534
2021551

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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

Leaders & Salaries

Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders

NameTitleTotal Compensation
GREG HERMANBUSINESS MANAGER$127,307
JEFFREY GRAYVICE PRESIDENT$119,667
ROBERT WILLIAMSBUSINESS AGENT$117,396
JASON WATTERWORTHORGANIZER/FIN COMMITTEE$108,671
CATHY ALBERSCLERK$64,251
JOSEPH TROUTTRECORDING SECRETAR$10,463
CHRISTOPHER STYLAAPPRENTICE TRAINER$4,014
SCOTT RYALJAC$2,025
KEVIN RYALEXECUTIVE BOARD$943
GORDON CHRISTIANFINANCE COMMITTEE$0

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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

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