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Musical Artists (AGMA)
Musical Artists
AGMA
Address
1430 BROADWAY 14TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10018
AGMA's Locals and Other Affiliated Organizations
| Union | Unit Name/Location | Members |
|---|---|---|
| Musical Artists National Headquarters | New York, NY | 6,898 |
Source: Office of Labor-Management Standards
Year Covered: 2010 Last Updated: March 20th, 2011
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.
Total Assets Trend
Basic Financials
Assets (Change from previous report)
Liabilities
- Loans Payable?: $0.00
- Accounts Payable?: $568,381.00
- Other Liabilities?: $444,860.00
- Mortgages?: $0.00
Income
- Dues?: $3,223,430.00
- Per Person Tax?: $0.00
- Investments?: $15,093,860.00
- Supplies?: $0.00
- Loan Repayment?: $0.00
- Interest?: $26,867.00
- Dividends?: $0.00
- Rents?: $0.00
- Fees and Fines?: $341,673.00
- Loans Obtained?: $0.00
- Other Receipts?: $889,233.00
- Affiliates?: $4,493.00
- Members?: $0.00
- Reinvestments?: $0.00
- All Others?: $488,196.00
Source: Office of Labor Management Standards
Year Covered: 2010 Last Updated: March 20th, 2011
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 2010: $26,188,971.00
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Spending Breakdown
- Representational?: $1,390,623.00 (5.31%)
- Political Activities and Lobbying?: $0.00 (0.00%)
- Contributions, Gifts, and Grants?: $101,055.00 (0.39%)
- General Overhead?: $1,280,592.00 (4.89%)
- Union Administration?: $172,481.00 (0.66%)
- Strike Benefits?: $0.00 (0.00%)
- To Union Officers?: $21,461.00 (0.08%)
- To Union Employees?: $1,112,013.00 (4.25%)
- Education?: $0.00 (0.00%)
- Fees?: $0.00 (0.00%)
Source: Office of Labor Management Standards
Year Covered: 2010 Last Updated: March 20th, 2011
Membership
Total Members: 6,898
Membership Trend
| Year | Members |
|---|---|
| 2002 | 6,778 |
| 2003 | 8,775 |
| 2004 | 9,525 |
| 2005 | 6,886 |
| 2006 | 6,748 |
| 2007 | 6,821 |
| 2008 | 7,084 |
| 2009 | 6,937 |
| 2010 | 6,898 |
Income per Member: $2,838.43
Dues
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Source: Office of Labor Management Standards
Year Covered: 2010 Last Updated: March 20th, 2011
Officers and Employees
- Average Total Compensation: $14,730.62
- Total Employees: 111
- Employees Making more than $75,000: 8
Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders
| Name | Title | Total Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| ALAN GORDON | NATIONAL EXECUTIVE DIREC. | $256,103.00 |
| GERALDINE ANGEL | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS | $172,084.00 |
| JOHN RUSSUM | SOUTHERN CALIF. AREA REP. | $149,038.00 |
| DEBORAH ALLTON-MAHER | EASTERN COUNSEL | $128,156.00 |
| NORA HEIBER | NATIONAL DANCE EXECUTIVE | $92,869.00 |
| JAMES FAYETTE | NY AREA DANCE EXECUTIVE | $88,422.00 |
| ELENI KALLAS | NATL DIREC. OF ORGANIZING | $88,189.00 |
| CANDACE ITOW | MEMBERSHIP DEPT. SUPERVSR | $79,647.00 |
| ELIZABETH DRORBAUGH | EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATOR | $64,650.00 |
| MAYURI MODY | BOOKKEEPER | $60,519.00 |
» See All Employees' Compensation and Salary History
Source: Office of Labor Management Standards
Year Covered: 2010 Last Updated: March 20th, 2011
Union Decertifications
Unionized employees can elect to revoke a union's right to represent them through a process called a decertification. In order to decertify a union, a majority of the unionized employees must vote to remove the union in an election overseen by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB).
Total Decertification Petitions: 2
Recent Decertification Petitions
| Case Number | Name/Union | Date Filed |
|---|---|---|
| 21-RD-02832 | Los Angeles Master Chorale American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA) | April 30th, 2007 |
| 02-RD-01465 | American Guild of Musical Artists Local 210, IBT | July 12th, 2001 |
Source: National Labor Relations Board; Case Activity Tracking System
Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) Allegations
Unionized employees, business owners, managers, and others often bring labor law charges against unions. The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) oversees the porcess of determining if the union violated the National Labor Relations Act.
| Allegation | Cases Filed |
|---|---|
| Other Allegations | 5 |
| Duty of Fair Representation | 4 |
| Hiring Hall Related | 2 |
| Hiring Halls | 2 |
Please notes a single case may fall into multiple allegation categories.
Source: National Labor Relations Board; Case Activity Tracking System
Recent Strikes
| Employer/Location | Union | Days on Strike | Employees on Strike |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Ballet Washington, DC | AGMA Local | 80 | 20 |