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GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES
80 F STREET NW
WASHINGTON, DC 200011583

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 $68,974,924
Total Liabilities $75,053,533
Total Income $130,369,043
Total Spent $129,146,810

Total Assets Trend

Assets (Change from previous report)

Cash $27,358,115 (+4.7%)
Accounts Receivable $4,852,492 (+13.3%)
Investments $18,844,816 (+84.2%)
Fixed Assets $15,712,689 (+84.2%)
Treasury Securities $0 (0.0%)
Other Assets $2,184,514 (+218.0%)
Loans Receivable $22,298 (-65.2%)

Liabilities

Loans Payable $0
Accounts Payable $1,941,488
Other Liabilities $73,112,045
Mortgages $0

Income

Dues $0
Per Person Tax $71,687,352
Investments $750,000
Supplies $94,509
Loan Repayment $2,518
Interest $1,915
Dividends $581,506
Rents $69,595
Fees and Fines $0
Loans Obtained $0
Other Receipts $7,248,845
Affiliates $49,932,803
Members $0
Reinvestments $0
All Others $553,967

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 $19,757,673 (15.30%)
Political Activities and Lobbying $4,811,851 (3.73%)
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants $170,170 (0.13%)
General Overhead $12,245,423 (9.48%)
Union Administration $8,410,145 (6.51%)
Strike Benefits $0 (0.00%)
To Union Officers $1,593,963 (1.23%)
To Union Employees $19,174,004 (14.85%)
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
2002200,600
2003204,282
2004226,599
2005226,975
2006229,248
2007235,678
2008248,845
2009265,154
2010280,292
2011289,023
2012299,642
2013301,201
2014306,338
2015319,230
2016325,877
2017332,274
2018332,977
2019323,285
2020305,473
2021298,873

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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

Leaders & Salaries

Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders

NameTitleTotal Compensation
DAVID BORERGENERAL COUNSEL$289,776
EVERETT KELLEYNATIONAL PRESIDENT$236,304
MICHAEL PAZDERLEGAL RIGHTS ATTORNEY$215,913
DOROTHY JAMESNATIONAL VICE PRESIDENT$211,952
JUDY GALATASSISTANT GENERAL COUNSEL$193,283
THOMAS DARGONSUPERVISORY ATTORNEY$190,697
JACQUELINE SIMONASST TO NP FOR POLICY$190,659
FAYE BEARDSLEYFINANCE DIRECTOR$190,368
ANDRES GRAJALESDEPUTY GENERAL COUNSEL$187,854
CATHIE MCQUISTONDEPUTY GENERAL COUNSEL$182,122

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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