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United Auto Workers, Local 1485

Basic Information

Local 1485

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Address

UNITED AUTO WORKERS
918 BENJAMIN AVE, NE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495031312

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 $25,025
Total Liabilities $9,732
Total Income $146,267
Total Spent $159,123

Total Assets Trend

Assets (Change from previous report)

Cash $15,703 (-45.0%)
Accounts Receivable $0 (0.0%)
Investments $0 (0.0%)
Fixed Assets $9,322 (0.0%)
Treasury Securities $0 (0.0%)
Other Assets $0 (0.0%)
Loans Receivable $0 (0.0%)

Liabilities

Loans Payable $0
Accounts Payable $5,584
Other Liabilities $4,148
Mortgages $0

Income

Dues $143,605
Per Person Tax $0
Investments $0
Supplies $0
Loan Repayment $0
Interest $5
Dividends $0
Rents $0
Fees and Fines $1,200
Loans Obtained $0
Other Receipts $1,457
Affiliates $0
Members $0
Reinvestments $0
All Others $0

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2017  •  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 $0 (0.00%)
Political Activities and Lobbying $0 (0.00%)
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants $1,168 (0.73%)
General Overhead $0 (0.00%)
Union Administration $0 (0.00%)
Strike Benefits $0 (0.00%)
To Union Officers $25,535 (16.05%)
To Union Employees $14,575 (9.16%)
Education $0 (0.00%)
Fees $0 (0.00%)

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Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2017  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023

Membership

Membership Trend

YearMembers
2002723
2003568
2004593
2005576
2006310
2007272
2008180
2009115
2010142
2011222
2012191
2013289
2014189
2015278
2016255
2017156

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2017  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023

Leaders & Salaries

Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders

NameTitleTotal Compensation
EDWIN THOMPSONRECORDING SEC.$9,043
SCOTT WAHLFELDTPRESIDENT$7,979
SEAN WAHLFELDTFINANCIAL SEC.$7,791
MICHEAL WIERSUMVICE PRESIDENT$5,582
DAVID MARCUSSETRUSTEE$176
KENNETH DUMMONDGUIDE$33
JOSHUA QUIST SGT. OF ARMS$18
JASON ROOTTRUSTEE$0

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

Year Covered: 2017  •  Last Updated: June 12th, 2023