Musicians, National Headquarters
Basic Information
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 | $29,518,198 |
| Total Liabilities | $8,506,892 |
| Total Income | $20,259,769 |
| Total Spent | $18,374,133 |
Total Assets Trend
Assets (Change from previous report)
| Cash | $26,223,462 (+7.7%) |
| Accounts Receivable | $1,629,416 (+4.4%) |
| Investments | $49,342 (+0.9%) |
| Fixed Assets | $1,406,175 (+0.9%) |
| Treasury Securities | $0 (0.0%) |
| Other Assets | $109,435 (+24.3%) |
| Loans Receivable | $100,368 (-4.2%) |
Liabilities
| Loans Payable | $0 |
| Accounts Payable | $144,042 |
| Other Liabilities | $8,362,850 |
| Mortgages | $0 |
Income
| Dues | $3,042,093 |
| Per Person Tax | $3,413,481 |
| Investments | $0 |
| Supplies | $0 |
| Loan Repayment | $11,294 |
| Interest | $7,756 |
| Dividends | $522 |
| Rents | $45,833 |
| Fees and Fines | $93,373 |
| Loans Obtained | $1,078,020 |
| Other Receipts | $3,299,802 |
| Affiliates | $674,271 |
| Members | $8,593,324 |
| Reinvestments | $0 |
| All Others | $920,708 |
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.
Total Spent in 2021
$18,374,133
Spending Overview
Spending Breakdown
| Representational | $2,142,776 (11.66%) |
| Political Activities and Lobbying | $263,559 (1.43%) |
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | $8,948 (0.05%) |
| General Overhead | $2,667,389 (14.52%) |
| Union Administration | $2,779,530 (15.13%) |
| Strike Benefits | $274,800 (1.50%) |
| To Union Officers | $354,646 (1.93%) |
| To Union Employees | $2,299,700 (12.52%) |
| Education | $0 (0.00%) |
| Fees | $0 (0.00%) |
Search All Spending
Source: Office of Labor Management Standards
Year Covered: 2021 • Last Updated: June 12th, 2023
Membership
Total Members
62,660
Income per Member
$323
Dues (per Year)
$ 44/66
Membership Trend
| Year | Members |
|---|---|
| 2002 | 102,000 |
| 2003 | 98,893 |
| 2004 | 96,632 |
| 2005 | 92,006 |
| 2006 | 89,860 |
| 2007 | 89,460 |
| 2008 | 88,423 |
| 2009 | 89,349 |
| 2010 | 92,404 |
| 2011 | 85,039 |
| 2012 | 79,700 |
| 2013 | 79,599 |
| 2014 | 77,857 |
| 2015 | 76,290 |
| 2016 | 75,542 |
| 2017 | 73,617 |
| 2018 | 72,523 |
| 2019 | 73,071 |
| 2020 | 67,803 |
| 2021 | 62,660 |
Source: Office of Labor Management Standards
Year Covered: 2021 • Last Updated: June 12th, 2023
Leaders & Salaries
Average Total Compensation
$60,864
Total Employees
67
Employees Making more than $75,000
17
Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders
| Name | Title | Total Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| ROCHELLE SKOLNICK | DIR & SPECIAL COUNSEL SSD | $180,381 |
| RAYMOND HAIR | PRESIDENT | $164,389 |
| JAY BLUMENTHAL | SECRETARY TREASURER | $137,608 |
| ALAN WILLAERT | VICE PRESIDENT CANADA | $135,860 |
| JENNIFER GARNER | LEGAL COUNSEL | $128,796 |
| RUSSELL NAYMARK | IN-HOUSE COUNSEL | $120,795 |
| PATRICK VARRIALE | DIR. EMSD/ASST TO PRES. | $113,596 |
| MICHELLE LEDGISTER | COMPTROLLER | $104,845 |
| KENNETH SHIRK | ASST TO PRES./FIELD SERV | $104,321 |
| ALFONSO POLLARD | DIR LEGISLATIVE-POLITICAL | $104,225 |
Source: Office of Labor Management Standards
Year Covered: 2021 • Last Updated: June 12th, 2023
Recent Contract Negotiations
| Industry | Contracts |
|---|---|
| Arts, Entertainment and Recreation | 8 |
| Sports / Entertainment | 3 |