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Laborers, District Council - Eastern Pennsylvania

Basic Information

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Address

LABORERS
233 S Washington St
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701

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 $1,343,585
Total Liabilities $4,751
Total Income $951,250
Total Spent $883,830

Total Assets Trend

Assets (Change from previous report)

Cash $561,515 (+13.6%)
Accounts Receivable $0 (0.0%)
Investments $366,449 (+4.8%)
Fixed Assets $415,121 (+4.8%)
Treasury Securities $0 (0.0%)
Other Assets $500 (0.0%)
Loans Receivable $0 (0.0%)

Liabilities

Loans Payable $0
Accounts Payable $0
Other Liabilities $4,751
Mortgages $0

Income

Dues $927,094
Per Person Tax $0
Investments $0
Supplies $0
Loan Repayment $0
Interest $16,956
Dividends $0
Rents $7,200
Fees and Fines $0
Loans Obtained $0
Other Receipts $0
Affiliates $0
Members $0
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 $385,697 (43.64%)
Political Activities and Lobbying $0 (0.00%)
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants $30,340 (3.43%)
General Overhead $75,148 (8.50%)
Union Administration $101,471 (11.48%)
Strike Benefits $0 (0.00%)
To Union Officers $267,501 (30.27%)
To Union Employees $0 (0.00%)
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
20024,000
20034,000
20043,700
20053,445
20063,199
20073,800
20084,600
20094,600
20104,000
20114,200
20124,000
20133,694
20143,694
20153,709
20163,543
20173,871
20184,452
20193,726
20203,451
20213,587

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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

Leaders & Salaries

Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders

NameTitleTotal Compensation
ANTHONY SEIWELLSECRETARY/TREASURER$188,435
JOSEPH GUSLERVICE PRESIDENT$107,241
JENNIFER GUESTOADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT$46,904
KRISTOFER SEIWELLMARKETING DIRECTOR$31,492
RONALD TOMASETTIMARKETING DIRECTOR$9,841
RONALD TOMASETTI PRESIDENT$4,800
JACOB HYDERDELEGATE$0
JOSEPH ROSTOCKEXECTIVE BOARD$0
THOMAS BORUMEXECUTIVE BOARD$0
MICHAEL WISEDELEGATE$0

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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