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Teamsters, Local 259

Basic Information

Local 259

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Address

TEAMSTERS
544 Main Street
Boston, MA 2129

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 $329,443
Total Liabilities $2,272
Total Income $234,116
Total Spent $243,900

Total Assets Trend

Assets (Change from previous report)

Cash $20,184 (-32.6%)
Accounts Receivable $0 (0.0%)
Investments $304,695 (-8.1%)
Fixed Assets $1,264 (-8.1%)
Treasury Securities $0 (0.0%)
Other Assets $3,300 (-12.1%)
Loans Receivable $0 (0.0%)

Liabilities

Loans Payable $0
Accounts Payable $0
Other Liabilities $2,272
Mortgages $0

Income

Dues $155,961
Per Person Tax $0
Investments $70,920
Supplies $0
Loan Repayment $0
Interest $2
Dividends $5,709
Rents $0
Fees and Fines $18
Loans Obtained $0
Other Receipts $1,506
Affiliates $0
Members $0
Reinvestments $0
All Others $1,506

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2016  •  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.

Spending Overview

Spending Breakdown

Representational $90,278 (37.01%)
Political Activities and Lobbying $0 (0.00%)
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants $3,700 (1.52%)
General Overhead $21,580 (8.85%)
Union Administration $29,664 (12.16%)
Strike Benefits $0 (0.00%)
To Union Officers $84,679 (34.72%)
To Union Employees $0 (0.00%)
Education $0 (0.00%)
Fees $0 (0.00%)

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Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2016  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023

Membership

Membership Trend

YearMembers
2002494
2003466
2004492
2005406
2006422
2007470
2008394
2009343
2010318
2011291
2012244
2013242
2014274
2015199
2016193

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2016  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023

Leaders & Salaries

Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders

NameTitleTotal Compensation
JAMES MASTROGIACOMOSECRETARY TREASURER/BA$77,581
MICHAEL HALLEYPRESIDENT/BA$18,423
WILLIAM HALEYRECORDING SECRETARY$2,711
ROBERT SULLIVANTRUSTEE$2,368
JOHN MCCORMICK IIITRUSTEE$2,034
THOMAS LEBLANCTRUSTEE$1,470
JOHN NEE JR.VICE-PRESIDENT$682

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2016  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023