American Postal Workers, Local 4553 - Central Ma Area
Basic Information
Local 4553
(CENTRAL MA AREA)
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 | $245,691 |
| Total Liabilities | $6,234 |
| Total Income | $309,914 |
| Total Spent | $278,239 |
Total Assets Trend
Assets (Change from previous report)
| Cash | $245,691 (+14.8%) |
| Accounts Receivable | $0 (0.0%) |
| Investments | $0 (0.0%) |
| Fixed Assets | $0 (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 | $6,234 |
| Mortgages | $0 |
Income
| Dues | $306,276 |
| Per Person Tax | $0 |
| Investments | $0 |
| Supplies | $0 |
| Loan Repayment | $0 |
| Interest | $27 |
| Dividends | $0 |
| Rents | $0 |
| Fees and Fines | $0 |
| Loans Obtained | $0 |
| Other Receipts | $3,611 |
| Affiliates | $0 |
| Members | $0 |
| Reinvestments | $0 |
| All Others | $3,611 |
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.
Total Spent in 2021
$278,239
Spending Overview
Spending Breakdown
| Representational | $165,653 (59.54%) |
| Political Activities and Lobbying | $0 (0.00%) |
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | $5,066 (1.82%) |
| General Overhead | $45,457 (16.34%) |
| Union Administration | $0 (0.00%) |
| Strike Benefits | $0 (0.00%) |
| To Union Officers | $77,433 (27.83%) |
| To Union Employees | $30,398 (10.93%) |
| 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
Total Members
609
Income per Member
$509
Dues (per BiWeekly)
$33
Membership Trend
| Year | Members |
|---|---|
| 2002 | 848 |
| 2003 | 804 |
| 2004 | 751 |
| 2005 | 744 |
| 2006 | 729 |
| 2007 | 730 |
| 2008 | 717 |
| 2009 | 630 |
| 2010 | 615 |
| 2011 | 616 |
| 2012 | 669 |
| 2013 | 645 |
| 2014 | 634 |
| 2015 | 651 |
| 2016 | 646 |
| 2017 | 650 |
| 2018 | 605 |
| 2019 | 611 |
| 2020 | 604 |
| 2021 | 609 |
Source: Office of Labor Management Standards
Year Covered: 2021 • Last Updated: June 12th, 2023
Leaders & Salaries
Average Total Compensation
$11,515
Total Employees
14
Employees Making more than $75,000
1
Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders
| Name | Title | Total Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| JOHN FLATTERY | PRESIDENT | $79,685 |
| CYNTHIA ROY | OFFICE MANAGER | $26,121 |
| KEITH RICHARDS | TRUSTEE | $17,080 |
| $10,637 | ||
| JOSEPH SOCHA | TREASURER | $10,461 |
| NORMA RIVERA | VICE-PRESIDENT | $8,980 |
| JEAN-CLAUDE HENRIE | MAINT. CRAFT DIRECTOR | $2,213 |
| GAIL SWETT | RECORDING SECRETARY | $1,074 |
| DAVID FULLER | MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICE DIR | $1,041 |
| ALISON DUMOUCHEL | LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR | $991 |
Source: Office of Labor Management Standards
Year Covered: 2021 • Last Updated: June 12th, 2023