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Machinists, Lodge 1543

Basic Information

Local 1543

Quick Facts

Address

MACHINISTS
3841 BLUEBIRD DR
STEVENS POINT, WI 54482

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 $26,533
Total Liabilities $0
Total Income $17,622
Total Spent $23,833

Total Assets Trend

Assets (Change from previous report)

Cash $26,528 (-19.0%)
Accounts Receivable $0 (0.0%)
Investments $0 (0.0%)
Fixed Assets $5 (0.0%)
Treasury Securities $0 (0.0%)
Other Assets $0 (0.0%)
Loans Receivable $0 (0.0%)

Liabilities

Loans Payable $0
Accounts Payable $0
Other Liabilities $0
Mortgages $0

Income

Dues $17,238
Per Person Tax $0
Investments $0
Supplies $0
Loan Repayment $0
Interest $68
Dividends $0
Rents $0
Fees and Fines $316
Loans Obtained $0
Other Receipts $0
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 $0 (0.00%)
Political Activities and Lobbying $0 (0.00%)
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants $1,775 (7.45%)
General Overhead $0 (0.00%)
Union Administration $0 (0.00%)
Strike Benefits $0 (0.00%)
To Union Officers $11,457 (48.07%)
To Union Employees $2,235 (9.38%)
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
2002182
2003172
2004158
2005145
2006133
2007236
2008198
2009193
2010198
2011203
2012206
2013206
2014210
2015216
2016221
2017221
201855
201956
202059
202155
202254

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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

Leaders & Salaries

Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders

NameTitleTotal Compensation
HARLEY SPEESPRESIDENT$5,346
FORREST GROSSSEC/TREAS.$5,239
ANDREW MELVINREC. SEC.$1,304
ROBERT ATWOODV.P.$1,304
JEFF STEINKAMPTRUSTEE$149
SKYE OLIGNEYTRUSTEE$149
TYLER LINZMEIERTRUSTEE$149
KENT HENKECONDUCTOR SENTINEL$47

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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

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