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Teamsters, Local 838

Basic Information

Local 838

Quick Facts

Address

TEAMSTERS
4501 EMANUEL CLEAVER I I BLV
KANSAS CITY, MO 641302368

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 $331,533
Total Liabilities $0
Total Income $1,007,764
Total Spent $945,943

Total Assets Trend

Assets (Change from previous report)

Cash $313,731 (+24.5%)
Accounts Receivable $0 (0.0%)
Investments $15,000 (0.0%)
Fixed Assets $2,802 (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 $890,648
Per Person Tax $0
Investments $0
Supplies $0
Loan Repayment $0
Interest $180
Dividends $0
Rents $0
Fees and Fines $18,087
Loans Obtained $98,417
Other Receipts $392
Affiliates $0
Members $40
Reinvestments $0
All Others $392

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 $393,089 (41.56%)
Political Activities and Lobbying $3,580 (0.38%)
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants $2,982 (0.32%)
General Overhead $42,648 (4.51%)
Union Administration $55,432 (5.86%)
Strike Benefits $0 (0.00%)
To Union Officers $186,637 (19.73%)
To Union Employees $51,662 (5.46%)
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
20021,835
20031,784
20041,740
20052,061
20061,668
20071,622
20081,579
20091,728
20102,164
20112,070
20122,012
20131,684
20141,548
20151,539
20161,731
20171,615
20181,513
20191,559
20201,404
20211,562

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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

Leaders & Salaries

Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders

NameTitleTotal Compensation
ALEXANDER WASCHNECKPRESIDENT$84,064
RAY VANNESSSECRETARY/TREASURER$83,794
LANDON JOHNSONVICE PRESIDENT$81,193
KASI SHEPHARDOFFICE MANAGER$53,804
$16,495
ROBERT CHAVEZTRUSTEE$3,791
VICTOR GROSSTRUSTEE$3,271
JOHN BECKETTTRUSTEE$3,250
SEAN FITZGERALDRECORDING SECRETARY$3,000

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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