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Stage & Picture Operators, Local 478 - Studio Mechanics

Basic Information

Local 478

(STUDIO MECHANICS)

Quick Facts

Address

STAGE & PICTURE OPERATORS
511 N. Hennessey Street
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119

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 $11,615,470
Total Liabilities $3,369
Total Income $3,210,214
Total Spent $3,322,051

Total Assets Trend

Assets (Change from previous report)

Cash $207,289 (-35.0%)
Accounts Receivable $0 (0.0%)
Investments $8,199,956 (+3.5%)
Fixed Assets $3,204,681 (+3.5%)
Treasury Securities $0 (0.0%)
Other Assets $3,544 (0.0%)
Loans Receivable $0 (0.0%)

Liabilities

Loans Payable $0
Accounts Payable $2,972
Other Liabilities $397
Mortgages $0

Income

Dues $2,742,924
Per Person Tax $0
Investments $0
Supplies $971
Loan Repayment $0
Interest $275,972
Dividends $0
Rents $4,900
Fees and Fines $66,254
Loans Obtained $0
Other Receipts $70,946
Affiliates $48,247
Members $0
Reinvestments $888,377
All Others $7,282

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 $411,029 (12.37%)
Political Activities and Lobbying $2,667 (0.08%)
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants $281,044 (8.46%)
General Overhead $657,450 (19.79%)
Union Administration $186,586 (5.62%)
Strike Benefits $13,687 (0.41%)
To Union Officers $257,883 (7.76%)
To Union Employees $498,432 (15.00%)
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
2002138
2003138
2004297
2005399
2006438
2007546
2008776
2009772
2010811
2011938
20121,136
20131,221
20141,299
20151,311
20161,262
20171,226
20181,358
20191,473
20201,562
20211,642

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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

Leaders & Salaries

Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders

NameTitleTotal Compensation
PAULINE AREVALOSECRETARY/TREASURER$114,025
CORY PARKERBUSINESS RERESENTATIVE$92,785
ADRIANE BENNETTTRAINING COORDINATOR$79,844
SIMONETTE BERRYASSISTANT BUSINESS AGENT$76,281
CHRISTY TEMPLETONACCOUNTANT$66,262
BILLY COLLINS, JRCOMPLIANCE AUDITOR$60,683
MARIE BURRDATA SPECIALIST $58,358
PHIL LOCICEROPRESIDENT$47,770
ANGEL LOVELESSADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT$36,477
$29,211

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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