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Plasterers & Cement Masons, Local 555

Basic Information

Local 555

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Address

PLASTERERS & CEMENT MASONS
12812 NE MARX STREET
PORTLAND, OR 97230

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 $2,038,302
Total Liabilities $3,440
Total Income $1,821,119
Total Spent $1,864,756

Total Assets Trend

Assets (Change from previous report)

Cash $510,910 (-7.9%)
Accounts Receivable $0 (0.0%)
Investments $1,239,745 (+0.2%)
Fixed Assets $39,385 (+0.2%)
Treasury Securities $248,262 (0.0%)
Other Assets $0 (0.0%)
Loans Receivable $0 (0.0%)

Liabilities

Loans Payable $0
Accounts Payable $0
Other Liabilities $3,440
Mortgages $0

Income

Dues $1,203,059
Per Person Tax $0
Investments $533,402
Supplies $0
Loan Repayment $0
Interest $32,949
Dividends $0
Rents $0
Fees and Fines $5,970
Loans Obtained $0
Other Receipts $45,739
Affiliates $0
Members $0
Reinvestments $0
All Others $14,317

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2019  •  Last Updated: April 8th, 2021

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 $642,882 (34.48%)
Political Activities and Lobbying $15,489 (0.83%)
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants $6,740 (0.36%)
General Overhead $82,962 (4.45%)
Union Administration $49,851 (2.67%)
Strike Benefits $0 (0.00%)
To Union Officers $120,591 (6.47%)
To Union Employees $129,842 (6.96%)
Education $0 (0.00%)
Fees $0 (0.00%)

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Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2019  •  Last Updated: April 8th, 2021

Membership

Membership Trend

YearMembers
2002541
2003526
2004481
2005460
2006505
2007523
2008579
2009552
2010502
2011461
2012485
2013476
2014486
2015478
2016498
2017530
2018569
2019601

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2019  •  Last Updated: April 8th, 2021

Leaders & Salaries

Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders

NameTitleTotal Compensation
GEOFF KOSSAKBUS MGR/FIN SEC$97,176
RALPH VACABUSINESS AGENT$80,487
NOAH JONESEXEC. BOARD/BUS. AGENT$60,892
CINDY GRIFFITHSECRETARY$57,711
JOSE AVALOS-GUZMANBUSINESS AGENT$51,786
CRAIG SMITH SGT AT ARMS$12,400
ELIZABETH NICHOLSEXECUTIVE BOARD$1,118
JEREMY KENDALL PRESIDENT$0
JAKE PROUTYEXECUTIVE BOARD$0
TONY CARNEVALEEXEC.BOARD/REC.SEC.$0

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2019  •  Last Updated: April 8th, 2021

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