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United Food & Commercial Workers, Local 1445

Basic Information

Local 1445

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Address

UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS
30 STERGIS WAY
DEDHAM, MA 2026

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 $6,169,904
Total Liabilities $232,587
Total Income $7,049,722
Total Spent $6,838,006

Total Assets Trend

Assets (Change from previous report)

Cash $2,862,177 (+8.0%)
Accounts Receivable $636,730 (+0.3%)
Investments $1,726,756 (+5.7%)
Fixed Assets $555,792 (+5.7%)
Treasury Securities $381,162 (+51.2%)
Other Assets $7,287 (-18.4%)
Loans Receivable $0 (0.0%)

Liabilities

Loans Payable $0
Accounts Payable $232,587
Other Liabilities $0
Mortgages $0

Income

Dues $5,711,166
Per Person Tax $0
Investments $932,491
Supplies $0
Loan Repayment $0
Interest $32,060
Dividends $27,745
Rents $36,000
Fees and Fines $258,659
Loans Obtained $0
Other Receipts $51,601
Affiliates $0
Members $0
Reinvestments $0
All Others $7,436

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 $1,816,690 (26.57%)
Political Activities and Lobbying $95,974 (1.40%)
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants $62,977 (0.92%)
General Overhead $235,740 (3.45%)
Union Administration $748,952 (10.95%)
Strike Benefits $0 (0.00%)
To Union Officers $1,309,316 (19.15%)
To Union Employees $924,628 (13.52%)
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
200213,957
200314,427
200413,879
200514,841
200614,000
200714,586
200815,856
200915,791
201015,295
201115,174
201214,851
201314,291
201413,554
201512,807
201612,823
201712,761
201812,595
201911,907
202011,246
202111,057

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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

Leaders & Salaries

Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders

NameTitleTotal Compensation
LAURIE LEMUSRECORDING SEC'TY/BA$349,682
MANUEL LEMUSPRESIDENT$175,840
FABRICIO DASILVASECRETARY TREASURER$159,515
CHRISTINE PARSONSOFFICE MANAGER$100,220
LINDA FERRAZZARANETWORK ADMINISTRATOR$89,504
ELAINE O'NEILRECORDING SEC'TY/CBA DIR$89,156
KEVIN MCGAFFIGANVP/DIRECTOR OF SERVICING$87,194
MIGUEL VASQUEZLEAD ORGANIZER$85,559
ANDY LEMUSBUSINESS AGENT$78,325
ANTONIO MONTALVOVP/BUSINESS AGENT$74,175

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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