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Painters, Local 31

Basic Information

Local 31

Quick Facts

Address

PAINTERS
585 Aero Drive
Cheektowaga, NY 14225

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 $78,612
Total Liabilities $0
Total Income $53,476
Total Spent $72,779

Total Assets Trend

Assets (Change from previous report)

Cash $78,612 (-19.7%)
Accounts Receivable $0 (0.0%)
Investments $0 (0.0%)
Fixed Assets $0 (0.0%)
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 $52,152
Per Person Tax $0
Investments $0
Supplies $0
Loan Repayment $0
Interest $0
Dividends $0
Rents $0
Fees and Fines $0
Loans Obtained $0
Other Receipts $1,324
Affiliates $0
Members $0
Reinvestments $0
All Others $0

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 $0 (0.00%)
Political Activities and Lobbying $0 (0.00%)
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants $16,520 (22.70%)
General Overhead $0 (0.00%)
Union Administration $0 (0.00%)
Strike Benefits $0 (0.00%)
To Union Officers $9,156 (12.58%)
To Union Employees $0 (0.00%)
Education $0 (0.00%)
Fees $1,100 (1.51%)

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Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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

Membership

Membership Trend

YearMembers
2002265
2003269
2004260
2005225
2006177
2007224
2008231
2009167
2010231
2011145
2012146
2013134
2014196
2015180
2016122
2017177
2018171
2019174
2020170
2021165
2022170

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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

Leaders & Salaries

Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders

NameTitleTotal Compensation
WENDY COLUCCIPRESIDENT/DELEGATE$2,503
TONY RUCKENSTEINERREC SEC/DELEGATE$1,800
DALE CHERRIERFIN SEC/TREAS/DELAGTE$1,540
MICHAEL DEMSDELEGATE$1,099
GARY COCKRELLTRUSTEE$450
JOSEPH VOTRA JRTRUSTEE$450
JOSEPH VOTRA SRTRUSTEE$450
JENNIFER WASKIEWICZWARDEN$444
CHRIS SANGSTERTRUSTEE$420

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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