United Food & Commercial Workers, Local 498
Basic Information
Local 498
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 | $215,819 |
| Total Liabilities | $0 |
| Total Income | $423,131 |
| Total Spent | $506,298 |
Total Assets Trend
Assets (Change from previous report)
| Cash | $206,553 (-28.7%) |
| Accounts Receivable | $0 (0.0%) |
| Investments | $0 (0.0%) |
| Fixed Assets | $9,266 (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 | $422,712 |
| Per Person Tax | $0 |
| Investments | $0 |
| Supplies | $0 |
| Loan Repayment | $0 |
| Interest | $419 |
| Dividends | $0 |
| Rents | $0 |
| Fees and Fines | $0 |
| Loans Obtained | $0 |
| Other Receipts | $0 |
| Affiliates | $0 |
| Members | $0 |
| Reinvestments | $0 |
| All Others | $0 |
Source: Office of Labor Management Standards
Year Covered: 2019 • Last Updated: April 8th, 2021
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.
Total Spent in 2019
$506,298
Spending Overview
Spending Breakdown
| Representational | $74,884 (14.79%) |
| Political Activities and Lobbying | $0 (0.00%) |
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | $6,067 (1.20%) |
| General Overhead | $40,981 (8.09%) |
| Union Administration | $112,526 (22.23%) |
| Strike Benefits | $0 (0.00%) |
| To Union Officers | $166,924 (32.97%) |
| To Union Employees | $33,715 (6.66%) |
| Education | $0 (0.00%) |
| Fees | $0 (0.00%) |
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Source: Office of Labor Management Standards
Year Covered: 2019 • Last Updated: April 8th, 2021
Membership
Total Members
872
Income per Member
$485
Dues (per month)
$48
Membership Trend
| Year | Members |
|---|---|
| 2002 | 470 |
| 2003 | 486 |
| 2004 | 287 |
| 2005 | 246 |
| 2006 | 264 |
| 2007 | 270 |
| 2008 | 274 |
| 2009 | 320 |
| 2010 | 367 |
| 2011 | 370 |
| 2012 | 389 |
| 2013 | 434 |
| 2014 | 498 |
| 2015 | 541 |
| 2016 | 671 |
| 2017 | 719 |
| 2018 | 802 |
| 2019 | 872 |
Source: Office of Labor Management Standards
Year Covered: 2019 • Last Updated: April 8th, 2021
Leaders & Salaries
Average Total Compensation
$6,080
Total Employees
33
Employees Making more than $75,000
0
Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders
| Name | Title | Total Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| VERNON RAYMOND | FINANCIAL SECRETARY | $47,354 |
| RODNEY PERZEE | VICE PRESIDENT | $25,045 |
| DAWN SHREFFLER | RECORDING SECRETARY | $21,958 |
| $14,505 | ||
| THOMAS FORTINO | PRESIDENT | $13,975 |
| LLEWELLYN WILLIAMS | VICE PRESIDENT | $11,369 |
| JOHN AUSTIN | VICE PRESIDENT | $10,644 |
| HENRY HINES | VICE PRESIDENT | $9,054 |
| ESTHER BALTHAZOR | VICE PRESIDENT | $7,883 |
| MARY HINES | STEWARD | $6,052 |
Source: Office of Labor Management Standards
Year Covered: 2019 • Last Updated: April 8th, 2021