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Communications Workers of America, Local 31245 - Boston Newspaper Guild

Basic Information

Local 31245

(BOSTON NEWSPAPER GUILD)

Quick Facts

Address

COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA
47 WILLARD STREET
QUINCY, MA 2169

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 $1,398,904
Total Liabilities $40,240
Total Income $336,496
Total Spent $430,494

Total Assets Trend

Assets (Change from previous report)

Cash $198,645 (-32.1%)
Accounts Receivable $30,710 (+25.4%)
Investments $884,924 (-17.1%)
Fixed Assets $284,625 (-17.1%)
Treasury Securities $0 (0.0%)
Other Assets $0 (0.0%)
Loans Receivable $0 (0.0%)

Liabilities

Loans Payable $0
Accounts Payable $38,181
Other Liabilities $2,059
Mortgages $0

Income

Dues $302,159
Per Person Tax $0
Investments $0
Supplies $0
Loan Repayment $0
Interest $598
Dividends $25,082
Rents $0
Fees and Fines $0
Loans Obtained $0
Other Receipts $8,657
Affiliates $0
Members $0
Reinvestments $0
All Others $1,141

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 $213,891 (49.69%)
Political Activities and Lobbying $0 (0.00%)
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants $5,500 (1.28%)
General Overhead $76,375 (17.74%)
Union Administration $20,844 (4.84%)
Strike Benefits $0 (0.00%)
To Union Officers $61,681 (14.33%)
To Union Employees $46,193 (10.73%)
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
20021,200
20031,200
20041,100
20051,113
2006950
2007802
2008732
2009615
20110
2012529
2013496
2014523
2015382
2016400
2017297
2018283
2019323
2020350
2021295
2022353

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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

Leaders & Salaries

Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders

NameTitleTotal Compensation
SCOTT STEEVESPRESIDENT$79,098
DAWN MCDAVID-BAUMANOFFICE ADMINISTRATOR$60,938
KATHERINE MCCABETREASURER$6,073
KEVIN SLANERECORDING-SECRETARY$5,760
JENNIFER RUSSELLVICE-PRESIDENT$3,600
TIMOTHY FLYNNAT-LARGE DELEGATE$2,160
FRED HANSONDELEGATE$1,000
ZOE GREENBERGDELEGATE$0
DAMIAN GARDEDELEGATE$0
BONNIE FOUSTDELEGATE$0

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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