Center for Union Facts logo

Union Facts

Laborers, District Council - Charleston

Basic Information

Quick Facts

Address

LABORERS
ONE UNION SQUARE SUITE 5
CHARLESTON, WV 25302

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 $19,569,443
Total Liabilities $116,020
Total Income $3,439,896
Total Spent $2,994,387

Total Assets Trend

Assets (Change from previous report)

Cash $10,961,466 (+4.2%)
Accounts Receivable $298,731 (+16.9%)
Investments $8,217,652 (-8.0%)
Fixed Assets $51,008 (-8.0%)
Treasury Securities $0 (0.0%)
Other Assets $40,586 (+101.6%)
Loans Receivable $0 (0.0%)

Liabilities

Loans Payable $0
Accounts Payable $7,849
Other Liabilities $108,171
Mortgages $0

Income

Dues $1,691,577
Per Person Tax $14,430
Investments $14,045
Supplies $0
Loan Repayment $0
Interest $126,520
Dividends $126,064
Rents $0
Fees and Fines $0
Loans Obtained $0
Other Receipts $209,884
Affiliates $1,257,376
Members $0
Reinvestments $0
All Others $4,489

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 $395,868 (13.22%)
Political Activities and Lobbying $170,706 (5.70%)
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants $31,917 (1.07%)
General Overhead $253,826 (8.48%)
Union Administration $135,781 (4.53%)
Strike Benefits $0 (0.00%)
To Union Officers $154,828 (5.17%)
To Union Employees $270,218 (9.02%)
Education $0 (0.00%)
Fees $0 (0.00%)

Search All Spending

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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

Membership

Membership Trend

YearMembers
20025,218
20035,286
20045,260
20055,260
20065,212
20075,373
20085,522
20095,090
20105,090
20116,031
20125,976
20136,281
20146,244
20156,263
20165,970
20175,974
20187,230
20197,360
20205,336
20214,881
20224,439

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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

Leaders & Salaries

Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders

NameTitleTotal Compensation
JESSIE KINGBUS. MGR./SEC'Y-TREASURER$168,069
MATTHEW MCCOMASORGANIZER$105,162
ROBERT RICHARDORGANIZER$104,172
DIANE PARKERASSISTANT BUSINESS MGR.$77,410
PATRICIA HOOPEROFFICE MANAGER$54,360
JOHN WEAVERSPECIAL VA REPRESENTATIVE$21,000
MATTHEW MCCOMASPRESIDENT$6,000
JASON HERSHMANVICE PRESIDENT$5,400
JEREMY KENNELLEXECUTIVE BOARD$4,800
JUSTIN GRAYEXECUTIVE BOARD$4,800

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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