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Laborers, Local 159

Basic Information

Local 159

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Address

LABORERS
2293 E LOGAN
DECATUR, IL 625265132

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 $949,351
Total Liabilities $62,443
Total Income $1,032,263
Total Spent $1,055,538

Total Assets Trend

Assets (Change from previous report)

Cash $805,552 (-2.8%)
Accounts Receivable $85,581 (+8.1%)
Investments $0 (0.0%)
Fixed Assets $58,218 (0.0%)
Treasury Securities $0 (0.0%)
Other Assets $0 (0.0%)
Loans Receivable $0 (0.0%)

Liabilities

Loans Payable $0
Accounts Payable $54,608
Other Liabilities $7,835
Mortgages $0

Income

Dues $923,128
Per Person Tax $0
Investments $0
Supplies $0
Loan Repayment $1,530
Interest $1,036
Dividends $0
Rents $0
Fees and Fines $50,802
Loans Obtained $0
Other Receipts $1,012
Affiliates $54,755
Members $0
Reinvestments $0
All Others $1,012

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2022  •  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 $213,915 (20.27%)
Political Activities and Lobbying $4,748 (0.45%)
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants $17,608 (1.67%)
General Overhead $132,177 (12.52%)
Union Administration $74,878 (7.09%)
Strike Benefits $0 (0.00%)
To Union Officers $176,128 (16.69%)
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: 2022  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023

Membership

Membership Trend

YearMembers
2002556
2003546
2004898
20051,182
20061,155
20073,292
20081,979
2009909
2010980
2011801
2012754
2013654
2014705
2015652
2016714
2017605
2018662
2019662
2020666
2021655
2022658

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2022  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023

Leaders & Salaries

Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders

NameTitleTotal Compensation
JOSH MCELRAVY BUSINESS MANAGER$100,110
NEIL JONESRECORDING SECRETARY$75,711
MATTHEW DIALSECRETARY TREASURER$74,440
CODY CAMPEBOARD$600
JOE RILEYPRESIDENT$550
BRIAN MILLERAUDITOR$500
JAKE MANNVICE PRESIDENT$400
DANNY PAYTONEBOARD$400
CHARLES RICHSGT AT ARMS$400
MARY ROSASAUDITOR$350

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2022  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023

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