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International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 56

Basic Information

Local 56

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Address

INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS
185 PENNBRIAR DRIVE
ERIE, PA 165096651

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 $2,055,646
Total Liabilities $75,920
Total Income $925,507
Total Spent $772,756

Total Assets Trend

Assets (Change from previous report)

Cash $1,112,216 (+15.9%)
Accounts Receivable $69,021 (+28.4%)
Investments $637,737 (-9.0%)
Fixed Assets $205,873 (-9.0%)
Treasury Securities $0 (0.0%)
Other Assets $30,799 (+4.1%)
Loans Receivable $0 (0.0%)

Liabilities

Loans Payable $0
Accounts Payable $18,629
Other Liabilities $57,291
Mortgages $0

Income

Dues $0
Per Person Tax $130,160
Investments $0
Supplies $0
Loan Repayment $0
Interest $37,242
Dividends $0
Rents $3,880
Fees and Fines $652,099
Loans Obtained $0
Other Receipts $102,126
Affiliates $0
Members $0
Reinvestments $0
All Others $14,867

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 $279,461 (36.16%)
Political Activities and Lobbying $0 (0.00%)
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants $20,928 (2.71%)
General Overhead $33,073 (4.28%)
Union Administration $155,135 (20.08%)
Strike Benefits $0 (0.00%)
To Union Officers $174,951 (22.64%)
To Union Employees $0 (0.00%)
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
2003357
2004363
2005345
2006335
2007330
2008320
2009489
2010490
2011431
2012261
2013275
2014260
2015256
2016255
2017250
2018265
2019273
2020271
2021272
2022283

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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

Leaders & Salaries

Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders

NameTitleTotal Compensation
JAMES NUBER, JRBUSINESS MANAGER$89,481
MATHEW FUHRMANORGANIZER$82,580
MICHAEL ST. GEORGEPRESIDENT$600
BRYCE BRETEREXECUTIVE BOARD$549
GERALD HAIBACHRECORDING SECRETARY$400
RYAN MCCHESNEYVICE PRESIDENT$300
RICK DUNHAMEXECUTIVE BOARD$260
DOUGLAS COBURNEXECUTIVE BOARD$240
JAHI SAUNDERSTREASURER$225
CARL HALLEXECUTIVE BOARD$200

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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