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Talking a Big Game
Randi Weingarten has been making the rounds over the last couple of weeks, traveling the country in search of editorial boards and townhalls to talk to. Being a charming individual, she invariably comes off as reasonable; the standard response usually sounds something like this one from William McKenzie at the Dallas Morning News: Before we [more...]

Posted Fri, 10 Sep 2010 .

Constitutional Class Sizes
The Miami Herald reports that Florida’s statewide teachers union has filed a lawsuit to stop the state from counting votes on a constitutional amendment that would alter class sizes in the state. A lawyer for Florida’s statewide teachers union asked a judge Wednesday to block the counting of votes cast on the Legislature’s proposed state [more...]

Posted Thu, 09 Sep 2010 .

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Union Profile

2005  |  2006
AFT State Federation Basic Facts
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Total assets:$ 2,222,550 
Members:24,383 
TEACHERS AFL-CIO (AFT)
State Federation
2661 EAST JEFFERSON
DETROIT, MI 48207




Financial Information
Total Assets:  $ 2,222,550
Total Receipts:  $ 3,833,077
Membership
Total Membership:   24,383

Source: Department of Labor, Office of Labor Managements Standards LM filings


Financial Disbursements
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Representational Activities ( 29.8%) $ 1,291,852 more detailed information
Political Activities & Lobbying ( 6.2%) $ 270,989 more detailed information
Contributions, Gifts & Grants ( 0.8%) $ 33,381 more detailed information
General Overhead ( 8.9%) $ 388,565 more detailed information
Union Administration ( 32.5%) $ 1,413,054 more detailed information
Strike Benefits ( 0.0%) $ 0  
Per Capita Tax ( 0.0%) $ 0  
Professional Fees ( 0.0%) $ 0  


Leadership
Highest Paid State Federation Leaders & Staff
Name Title   Total Compensation
David Hecker   President     $ 137,570
Mark Ciolek   Staff Representative     $ 129,085
Jon Curtiss   Organizer     $ 117,605
John Schlosser   Staff Representative     $ 116,264
Lois Doniver   Secretary Treasurer     $ 111,716
Elizabeth Duhn   Staff Representative     $ 107,679
Julie Matuzak   Political Fundraiser     $ 107,125
Elizabeth Thoerson   Asst. To President     $ 103,073
Louise Somalski   Legistrative Coordinator     $ 102,120
Johnny Mickles   Staff Representative     $ 97,040
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Source: Department of Labor, Office of Labor Management Standards LM filings
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