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Building & Construction Trades Department AFL-CIO, Bldg & Construction Trades Council - Northwest Indiana

Basic Information

Quick Facts

Address

BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPARTMENT AFL-CIO
6570 AMERIPLEX DRIVE
PORTAGE, IN 46368

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 $252,882
Total Liabilities $195
Total Income $493,356
Total Spent $528,333

Total Assets Trend

Assets (Change from previous report)

Cash $216,830 (-13.9%)
Accounts Receivable $0 (0.0%)
Investments $0 (0.0%)
Fixed Assets $36,052 (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 $195
Mortgages $0

Income

Dues $0
Per Person Tax $0
Investments $0
Supplies $0
Loan Repayment $0
Interest $0
Dividends $0
Rents $0
Fees and Fines $375,405
Loans Obtained $41,595
Other Receipts $76,356
Affiliates $0
Members $0
Reinvestments $0
All Others $66,356

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 $139,120 (26.33%)
Political Activities and Lobbying $18,388 (3.48%)
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants $29,487 (5.58%)
General Overhead $54,096 (10.24%)
Union Administration $160,509 (30.38%)
Strike Benefits $0 (0.00%)
To Union Officers $469 (0.09%)
To Union Employees $197,289 (37.34%)
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
20027,488
20037,568
20047,981
20057,531
20065,649
20076,904
20087,774
20096,697
20108,389
20118,379
20128,379
20137,779
20146,600
20156,600
20166,600
20176,550
20186,550
20196,525
20206,525
20216,525

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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

Leaders & Salaries

Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders

NameTitleTotal Compensation
RANDY PALMATEERBUSINESS MANAGER$213,593
PEGGY PARKINSONADMIN ASSISTANT/BOOKKEEPE$36,023
JESSICA BEVERLYADMIN ASSISTANT$7,068
DENNIS HAHNEYPRESIDENT$340
RON WAREPRESIDENT$86
JEREMY RIVASSECRETARY TREASURER$43
JOREE RICHARDSEXECUTIVE BOARD$0
JEFF HAMILTONTRUSTEE$0
TOM ELKINSEXECUTIVE BOARD$0
ERIC YUHASZVICE PRESIDENT$0

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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