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Communications Workers of America (CWA)

CHARLES CATES, PRESIDENT

Salary Breakdown (2022)

  • Gross Salary: $6,205
  • Allowances: $0
  • Official Business: $0
  • Other Compensation: $1,553

Salary History

Year TitleGross SalaryTotal Compensation
2022PRESIDENT$6,205$7,758
2021PRESIDENT$9,783$15,080
2020PRESIDENT$9,865$13,991
2019PRESIDENT$14,867$21,714
2018PRESIDENT$8,573$12,088
2017PRESIDENT$11,643$15,437
2016PRESIDENT$9,587$13,701
2015PRESIDENT$13,234$19,455
2014PRESIDENT$9,477$13,577
2013PRESIDENT$7,806$12,062
2012PRESIDENT$9,503$16,042
2011VICE PRESIDENT$3,657$5,012
2010VICE PRESIDENT$2,661$2,715

Source: LM forms filed with the Office of Labor-Management Standards. This information is a public record, which can also be found on the Department of Labor's website: www.UnionReports.gov.