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United Food & Commercial Workers, Local 496

Basic Information

Local 496

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Address

UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS
2901 RIDGELAKE #202
METAIRIE, LA 70002

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 $217,434
Total Liabilities $22,670
Total Income $864,638
Total Spent $787,037

Total Assets Trend

Assets (Change from previous report)

Cash $210,347 (+58.5%)
Accounts Receivable $0 (0.0%)
Investments $0 (0.0%)
Fixed Assets $1,262 (0.0%)
Treasury Securities $0 (0.0%)
Other Assets $5,825 (-3.6%)
Loans Receivable $0 (0.0%)

Liabilities

Loans Payable $0
Accounts Payable $16,135
Other Liabilities $6,535
Mortgages $0

Income

Dues $663,181
Per Person Tax $0
Investments $0
Supplies $220
Loan Repayment $0
Interest $229
Dividends $0
Rents $0
Fees and Fines $88,405
Loans Obtained $0
Other Receipts $0
Affiliates $22,590
Members $90,013
Reinvestments $0
All Others $0

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 $120,117 (15.26%)
Political Activities and Lobbying $0 (0.00%)
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants $0 (0.00%)
General Overhead $76,388 (9.71%)
Union Administration $140,919 (17.91%)
Strike Benefits $0 (0.00%)
To Union Officers $180,046 (22.88%)
To Union Employees $85,371 (10.85%)
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
20021,166
20031,175
20041,165
2005927
20061,019
20071,088
20081,013
2009927
2010918
2011885
2012838
2013801
2014808
2015817
2016878
2017853
2018895
2019849
2020798
2021904

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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

Leaders & Salaries

Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders

NameTitleTotal Compensation
MARK VILLENEUVEPRESIDENT$80,792
CAROLYN VERDINAPPRENTICE COORDINATOR$61,227
SHAWN BRAYTONPRESIDENT$49,099
SONIA HAWKINSSECRETARY TREASURER$46,028
TONYA LOUGHAPPRENTICE COORDINATOR$18,108
$6,036
JOHN SOILEAUVICE PRESIDENT$1,179
WAYNE DAIGLEVICE PRESIDENT$870
LORI DEMONSABERTVICE PRESIDENT$732
JOHMEL JOLLAVICE PRESIDENT$539

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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