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Building & Construction Trades Department AFL-CIO

Basic Information

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Address

BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPARTMENT AFL-CIO
815 16TH STREET NW
WASHINGTON, DC 200064104

Locals and Other Affiliated Organizations

UnionUnit Name/LocationMembers
Building & Construction Trades Department AFL-CIO Bldg & Construction Trades Council New Jersey State  /  Clark, NJ150,000
Building & Construction Trades Department AFL-CIO Bldg & Construction Trades Council Pennsylvania State  /  Harrisburg, PA73,909
Building & Construction Trades Department AFL-CIO Bldg & Construction Trades Council Indiana State  /  Indianapolis, IN62,174
Building & Construction Trades Department AFL-CIO Bldg & Construction Trades Council Los Angeles County  /  Los Angeles, CA49,710
Building & Construction Trades Department AFL-CIO Bldg & Construction Trades Council Minnesota State  /  St Paul, MN30,000
Building & Construction Trades Department AFL-CIO Council Baltimore- Dc Metro Building Trades  /  Camp Springs, MD24,538
Building & Construction Trades Department AFL-CIO Bldg & Construction Trades Council Texas State  /  Austin, TX22,491
Building & Construction Trades Department AFL-CIO Bldg & Construction Trades Council Missouri State  /  Jefferson City, MO21,272
Building & Construction Trades Department AFL-CIO Bldg & Construction Trades Council Kentucky  /  Reynolds Station, KY17,000
Building & Construction Trades Department AFL-CIO Bldg & Construction Trades Council Southwestern Pennsylvania  /  New Kensington, PA15,000

Source: Office of Labor-Management Standards

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

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 $19,181,184
Total Liabilities $2,836,182
Total Income $15,625,639
Total Spent $15,493,821

Total Assets Trend

Assets (Change from previous report)

Cash $3,702,286 (+3.7%)
Accounts Receivable $800,607 (+20.2%)
Investments $11,022,893 (+1.7%)
Fixed Assets $1,174,138 (+1.7%)
Treasury Securities $0 (0.0%)
Other Assets $334,295 (-2.6%)
Loans Receivable $2,146,965 (0.0%)

Liabilities

Loans Payable $1,995,990
Accounts Payable $564,458
Other Liabilities $275,734
Mortgages $0

Income

Dues $223,889
Per Person Tax $9,745,163
Investments $22,242
Supplies $27,807
Loan Repayment $0
Interest $104,360
Dividends $0
Rents $74,440
Fees and Fines $401,947
Loans Obtained $0
Other Receipts $5,011,015
Affiliates $14,776
Members $0
Reinvestments $4,276,964
All Others $864,304

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 $5,580,959 (36.02%)
Political Activities and Lobbying $2,505,763 (16.17%)
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants $260,723 (1.68%)
General Overhead $2,946,004 (19.01%)
Union Administration $1,079,399 (6.97%)
Strike Benefits $0 (0.00%)
To Union Officers $565,044 (3.65%)
To Union Employees $3,356,737 (21.67%)
Education $0 (0.00%)
Fees $0 (0.00%)

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Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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

Membership

Membership Trend

YearMembers
200214
200315
200415
200515
200611
200712
200813
200913
201013
201113
201213
201313
201414
201514
201614
201714
201814
201914
202014
202114
202214

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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

Leaders & Salaries

Top Ten Highest Paid Leaders

NameTitleTotal Compensation
SEAN MCGARVEY.PRESIDENT$536,054
BRENT BOOKERSECRETARY TREASURER$400,549
MICHAEL MONROECHIEF OF STAFF$303,990
SEAN STRICKLANDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CANADA$282,257
ROBERT CRIDERDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS$250,894
BRANDON BISHOPSO FIELD SERVICES REP$217,209
KEVIN ADKISSONDIRECTOR FIELD SERVICES$212,050
JAMES BREWER JRDIRECTOR GOVT AFFAIRS$205,405
ELIZABETH BARRETTDIRECTOR COMMUNICATIONS$190,059
ROBERT SEVERNEXEC ASSIST TO SEC-TREAS$186,918

Source: Office of Labor Management Standards

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