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Locomotive Engineers (BLE)

GARRISON BEST, GENERAL CHAIRMAN

Salary Breakdown (2021)

  • Gross Salary: $164,904
  • Allowances: $0
  • Official Business: $571
  • Other Compensation: $0

Salary History

Year TitleGross SalaryTotal Compensation
2021GENERAL CHAIRMAN$164,904$165,475
2020GENERAL CHAIRMAN$178,310$180,688
2019GENERAL CHAIRMAN$161,972$165,564
2018GENERAL CHAIRMAN$161,537$165,619
2017GENERAL CHAIRMAN$148,718$154,334
2016GENERAL CHAIRMAN$137,991$146,385
2015GENERAL CHAIRMAN$144,500$151,178
2014GENERAL CHAIRMAN$126,843$133,990
2013GENERAL CHAIRMAN$58,889$64,575
2012VICE GENERAL CHAIRMAN$18,632$22,568
20111ST VICE CHAIRMAN$14,656$16,903
20101ST VICE CHARIMAN$10,997$12,802
20091ST VICE CHAIRMAN$11,770$14,894
20081ST VICE CHAIRMAN$5,945$7,523
20074TH V G CHAIRMAN$1,164$1,625
2006ALT SEC/TREAS$0$272
2005ALT SEC/TREAS$0$0

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.