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International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 1253

Basic Information

Local 1253

Quick Facts

Address

INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS
142 Elm Street
Newport, ME 4953

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 $982,123
Total Liabilities $35,535
Total Income $670,538
Total Spent $679,282

Total Assets Trend

Assets (Change from previous report)

Cash $838,855 (-1.0%)
Accounts Receivable $54,930 (0.0%)
Investments $0 (0.0%)
Fixed Assets $88,338 (0.0%)
Treasury Securities $0 (0.0%)
Other Assets $0 (0.0%)
Loans Receivable $0 (0.0%)

Liabilities

Loans Payable $0
Accounts Payable $32,403
Other Liabilities $3,132
Mortgages $0

Income

Dues $599,163
Per Person Tax $0
Investments $0
Supplies $1,870
Loan Repayment $0
Interest $113
Dividends $0
Rents $8,630
Fees and Fines $23,560
Loans Obtained $0
Other Receipts $36,102
Affiliates $1,100
Members $0
Reinvestments $0
All Others $12,728

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 $117,139 (17.24%)
Political Activities and Lobbying $13,562 (2.00%)
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants $11,835 (1.74%)
General Overhead $131,680 (19.39%)
Union Administration $95,787 (14.10%)
Strike Benefits $0 (0.00%)
To Union Officers $131,426 (19.35%)
To Union Employees $41,733 (6.14%)
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
2002345
2003330
2004299
2005265
2006246
2007224
2008239
2009238
2010220
2011206
2012225
2013221
2014211
2015202
2016176
2017177
2018214
2019218
2020224
2021231
2022262

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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

Leaders & Salaries

Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders

NameTitleTotal Compensation
CHARLES FRASERBUSINESS MANAGER/SEC TREA$88,340
NICHOLAS PAQUETPRESIDENT$82,623
CLARA BURRILLOFFICE MANAGER$54,583
$3,289
THOMAS TOBIASTREASURER$339
MARK HIGGINSEXECUTIVE BOARD$328
SHAWN CHANDLEREXECUTIVE BOARD$327
COLIN CLARKVICE PRESIDENT$326
LEE WHITAKEREXECUTIVE BOARD$294
ALAN KENNEYRECORDING SECRETARY$292

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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