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American Federation of Teachers, State Federation 8028 - Aft New Jersey

Basic Information

Local 8028

(AFT NEW JERSEY)

Quick Facts

Address

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS
720 KING GEORGES ROAD
FORDS, NJ 8863

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 $2,822,010
Total Liabilities $833,928
Total Income $1,361,127
Total Spent $1,741,063

Total Assets Trend

Assets (Change from previous report)

Cash $1,338,256 (-22.1%)
Accounts Receivable $196,836 (-6.1%)
Investments $433,175 (0.0%)
Fixed Assets $1,806 (0.0%)
Treasury Securities $0 (0.0%)
Other Assets $851,937 (+14.8%)
Loans Receivable $0 (0.0%)

Liabilities

Loans Payable $0
Accounts Payable $13,547
Other Liabilities $820,381
Mortgages $0

Income

Dues $1,117,854
Per Person Tax $0
Investments $13,995
Supplies $0
Loan Repayment $0
Interest $6,561
Dividends $12,854
Rents $0
Fees and Fines $0
Loans Obtained $0
Other Receipts $209,863
Affiliates $0
Members $0
Reinvestments $0
All Others $0

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2022  •  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 $562,940 (32.33%)
Political Activities and Lobbying $28,025 (1.61%)
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants $588 (0.03%)
General Overhead $135,943 (7.81%)
Union Administration $263,455 (15.13%)
Strike Benefits $0 (0.00%)
To Union Officers $103,073 (5.92%)
To Union Employees $387,537 (22.26%)
Education $0 (0.00%)
Fees $0 (0.00%)

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Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2022  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023

Membership

Membership Trend

YearMembers
200210,000
200310,000
20049,000
20059,578
20069,615
200710,031
200811,312
200913,162
201014,564
201126,233
201218,643
201323,939
201417,718
201518,512
201619,062
201719,429
201819,549
201920,521
202019,079
202118,513
202219,705

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2022  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023

Leaders & Salaries

Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders

NameTitleTotal Compensation
RYAN WILLIAMSONASSIST TO PRESIDENT$124,140
RICHARD GOMESSTAFF REP$75,500
DONNA CHIERAPRESIDENT$71,821
JOANNA MCAVOYSTAFF REP$69,916
KRISTA SWEENEYSECRETARY$59,096
CHRIS JUNIORCOMMUNICATIONS$57,542
SHREYA SHAHBOOKKEEPER $47,115
JOSEPH NORRISSTAFF REP$35,138
SUSANNA TARDIEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT$23,354
ROBERT BARBIEREXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT$15,100

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2022  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023