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Operating Engineers, Local 139

Basic Information

Local 139

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Address

OPERATING ENGINEERS
N 27 W 23233 ROUNDY DR
PEWAUKEE, WI 530720130

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 $24,439,792
Total Liabilities $1,955,489
Total Income $17,595,044
Total Spent $17,479,609

Total Assets Trend

Assets (Change from previous report)

Cash $2,025,825 (+6.0%)
Accounts Receivable $856,746 (+144.6%)
Investments $10,108,508 (+21.5%)
Fixed Assets $8,416,950 (+21.5%)
Treasury Securities $0 (0.0%)
Other Assets $31,763 (0.0%)
Loans Receivable $3,000,000 (0.0%)

Liabilities

Loans Payable $1,418,255
Accounts Payable $503,006
Other Liabilities $34,228
Mortgages $0

Income

Dues $13,367,799
Per Person Tax $0
Investments $500,000
Supplies $54,435
Loan Repayment $1,000,000
Interest $86,876
Dividends $186,947
Rents $235,428
Fees and Fines $278,443
Loans Obtained $1,418,255
Other Receipts $429,700
Affiliates $0
Members $37,161
Reinvestments $0
All Others $70,552

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 $4,276,818 (24.47%)
Political Activities and Lobbying $126,578 (0.72%)
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants $399,758 (2.29%)
General Overhead $1,228,397 (7.03%)
Union Administration $1,939,815 (11.10%)
Strike Benefits $0 (0.00%)
To Union Officers $1,422,676 (8.14%)
To Union Employees $2,316,429 (13.25%)
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
20027,725
20037,539
20047,774
20057,704
20069,074
20079,185
20089,004
20098,897
20108,864
20118,738
20128,646
20138,805
20149,086
20159,260
20169,286
20179,494
20189,873
201910,223
202010,217
202110,286

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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

Leaders & Salaries

Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders

NameTitleTotal Compensation
TERRANCE MCGOWANBUSINESS MGR/PRESIDENT$209,710
MARK GAUFTREASURER$175,635
STEVE BUFFALOFINANCIAL SECRETARY$174,871
SHANE GRIESBACHRECORDING SECRETARY$173,876
DAN SPERBERGVICE PRESIDENT$166,298
AARON RAABEXEC BOARD / BUS. AGENT$149,011
SHAUN MCHUGHTRUSTEE / HB LIASON$148,114
SCOTT PEAKBUSINESS AGENT$147,983
MICHAEL ERVIN ORGANZIING DIRECTOR$147,901
DON SOCHABUSINESS AGENT$139,125

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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