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Transit Union, Local Division 998

Basic Information

Local 998

Quick Facts

Address

TRANSIT UNION
734 NORTH 26TH STREET
MILWAUKEE, WI 53233

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 $538,051
Total Liabilities $0
Total Income $822,250
Total Spent $669,148

Total Assets Trend

Assets (Change from previous report)

Cash $413,357 (+58.8%)
Accounts Receivable $0 (0.0%)
Investments $0 (0.0%)
Fixed Assets $124,694 (0.0%)
Treasury Securities $0 (0.0%)
Other Assets $0 (0.0%)
Loans Receivable $0 (0.0%)

Liabilities

Loans Payable $0
Accounts Payable $0
Other Liabilities $0
Mortgages $0

Income

Dues $820,381
Per Person Tax $0
Investments $0
Supplies $0
Loan Repayment $0
Interest $17
Dividends $0
Rents $0
Fees and Fines $0
Loans Obtained $0
Other Receipts $1,852
Affiliates $0
Members $0
Reinvestments $0
All Others $1,852

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2021  •  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 $172,123 (25.72%)
Political Activities and Lobbying $1,676 (0.25%)
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants $0 (0.00%)
General Overhead $110,125 (16.46%)
Union Administration $79,809 (11.93%)
Strike Benefits $0 (0.00%)
To Union Officers $667 (0.10%)
To Union Employees $166,680 (24.91%)
Education $0 (0.00%)
Fees $0 (0.00%)

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Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2021  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023

Membership

Membership Trend

YearMembers
20022,026
20031,986
20041,924
20051,947
20061,897
20071,891
20081,870
20091,862
20101,844
20111,902
20121,986
20141,755
20151,656
20161,645
20171,681
20181,678
20191,738
20201,656
20211,660

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2021  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023

Leaders & Salaries

Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders

NameTitleTotal Compensation
MICHAEL BAUTCHASSISTANT TO THE TRUSTEES$77,380
SHORTER DONNELLASSISTANT TO THE TRUSTEE$72,826
$33,270
JAMES MACONOFFICER PRE-TRUSTEESHIP $30,541
MICHAEL BROWNASSISTANT TO THE TRUSTEES$16,291
TRADELL HANFORDJANITOR$12,410
JOHN GROHOFFICER PRE-TRUSTEESHIP $12,053
JANIS BORCHARDTTRUSTEE$667
MICHELLE SOMMERSTRUSTEE$0

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2021  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023

Recent Contract Negotiations

Map of recent contract negotiations
IndustryContracts
Transportation and Warehousing3
Transportation2