Machinists, Lodge 709
Basic Information
Local 709
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 | $2,063,825 |
| Total Liabilities | $0 |
| Total Income | $1,981,011 |
| Total Spent | $2,098,785 |
Total Assets Trend
Assets (Change from previous report)
| Cash | $202,555 (-36.8%) |
| Accounts Receivable | $0 (0.0%) |
| Investments | $1,390,131 (+7.5%) |
| Fixed Assets | $471,139 (+7.5%) |
| 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 | $1,711,208 |
| Per Person Tax | $0 |
| Investments | $0 |
| Supplies | $613 |
| Loan Repayment | $0 |
| Interest | $6,093 |
| Dividends | $0 |
| Rents | $90,184 |
| Fees and Fines | $0 |
| Loans Obtained | $0 |
| Other Receipts | $56,151 |
| Affiliates | $0 |
| Members | $116,762 |
| Reinvestments | $0 |
| All Others | $7,129 |
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
$2,098,785
Spending Overview
Spending Breakdown
| Representational | $324,694 (15.47%) |
| Political Activities and Lobbying | $55,139 (2.63%) |
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | $7,807 (0.37%) |
| General Overhead | $257,784 (12.28%) |
| Union Administration | $371,073 (17.68%) |
| Strike Benefits | $0 (0.00%) |
| To Union Officers | $298,122 (14.20%) |
| To Union Employees | $454,259 (21.64%) |
| 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
4,105
Income per Member
$483
Dues (per MONTH)
$95
Membership Trend
| Year | Members |
|---|---|
| 2002 | 5,188 |
| 2003 | 2,900 |
| 2004 | 2,873 |
| 2005 | 5,439 |
| 2006 | 4,935 |
| 2007 | 4,745 |
| 2008 | 4,764 |
| 2009 | 5,130 |
| 2010 | 5,508 |
| 2011 | 5,724 |
| 2012 | 5,260 |
| 2013 | 5,109 |
| 2014 | 4,612 |
| 2015 | 4,462 |
| 2016 | 4,257 |
| 2017 | 4,270 |
| 2018 | 4,166 |
| 2019 | 4,194 |
| 2020 | 4,168 |
| 2021 | 4,105 |
Source: Office of Labor Management Standards
Year Covered: 2021 • Last Updated: June 12th, 2023
Leaders & Salaries
Average Total Compensation
$41,799
Total Employees
18
Employees Making more than $75,000
5
Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders
| Name | Title | Total Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| JAMES BUTLER | PRESIDENT | $127,664 |
| SANDRA LEDINSKY | VICE PRESIDENT | $106,904 |
| JASON SCHROEDER | BUSINESS REPRESENTATIVE | $105,487 |
| REBECCA TAYLOR | SECRETARY | $85,661 |
| ELIZABETH SANTIAGO | SECRETARY | $81,703 |
| $37,331 | ||
| WILLIAM EGAN | SECRETARY TREASURER | $29,479 |
| MARK PIETROFERE | NEGOTIATING COMMITTEE | $28,046 |
| DAVID FONTENOT | BUSINESS REPRESENTATIVE | $27,432 |
| JEFFERY WYATT | NEGOTIATING COMMITTEE | $26,227 |
Source: Office of Labor Management Standards
Year Covered: 2021 • Last Updated: June 12th, 2023