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United Food & Commercial Workers, Local 455

Basic Information

Local 455

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Address

UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS
121 NORTHPOINT DRIVE
HOUSTON, TX 77060

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 $3,174,091
Total Liabilities $0
Total Income $2,714,183
Total Spent $3,604,938

Total Assets Trend

Assets (Change from previous report)

Cash $582,942 (-60.4%)
Accounts Receivable $0 (0.0%)
Investments $1,542,701 (-39.0%)
Fixed Assets $1,048,448 (-39.0%)
Treasury Securities $0 (0.0%)
Other Assets $0 (0.0%)
Loans Receivable $0 (0.0%)

Liabilities

Loans Payable $0
Accounts Payable $0
Other Liabilities $0
Mortgages $0

Income

Dues $1,259,305
Per Person Tax $0
Investments $991,166
Supplies $0
Loan Repayment $0
Interest $99
Dividends $0
Rents $0
Fees and Fines $3,670
Loans Obtained $0
Other Receipts $409,327
Affiliates $0
Members $50,616
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 $2,154,591 (59.77%)
Political Activities and Lobbying $79,927 (2.22%)
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants $64,015 (1.78%)
General Overhead $522,971 (14.51%)
Union Administration $86,732 (2.41%)
Strike Benefits $0 (0.00%)
To Union Officers $422,823 (11.73%)
To Union Employees $981,023 (27.21%)
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
200213,451
200312,884
200412,398
200513,288
200614,090
200714,643
200817,821
200916,529
201016,531
201117,588
201217,056
201318,100
201418,740
201519,019
201618,013
201718,061
201817,484
201917,743
202016,799
202117,864

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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

Leaders & Salaries

Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders

NameTitleTotal Compensation
WILLIAM HOPKINSPRESIDENT$328,728
SHIRLEY ROMESECRETARY-TREASURER$176,633
DEBBIE EDWARDSADMIN. ASST. TO PRESIDENT$101,983
WILLIAM HOPKINSPRESIDENT$101,919
BLAKE SATCHERUNION REPRESENTATIVE$101,223
GARRICK GISEUNION REPRESENTATIVE$87,584
KEVIN PECHACEKSPUR$69,330
CLAUDIA ISLASUNION REPRESENTATIVE$68,934
STEPHEN HOPKINSASSISTANT TO PRESIDENT$63,616
RYDELL CUMMINGSSPUR$61,724

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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