Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| Form 990, Part VI, Line 5: Description of Material Diversion of Assets | During the tax year the financial officers identified what appeared to be possible improprieties by one of more officials of the union resulting in disbursements of funds and benefits to which they may not have been entitled. Upon the discovery of the possible improprieties an investigation was initiated and the subject individuals were removed from their positions as officers of the Union.The total suspected loss funds and benefits is $63,391.The union is currently conducting a review of its financial controls and the investigation into these events is continuing to determine potential culpability. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 6: Explanation of Classes of Members or Shareholder | TRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA LOCAL 250A IS A LABOR UNION WITH MORE THAN TWO THOUSAND MEMBERS. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a: How Members or Shareholders Elect Governing Body | MEMBERS ELECT THE LOCAL EXECUTIVE BOARD EVERY THREE YEARS. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 7b: Describe Decisions of Governing Body Approval by Members or Shareholders | THE LOCAL EXECUTIVE BOARD IS THE GOVERNING BODY IN THE LOCAL UNION, EXCEPT ONLY THAT ANY ACTION, DECISION OR RULE OF THE LOCAL EXECUTIVE BOARD MAY BE REVERSED OR AMENDED BY THE VOTE OF THE MAJORITY OF THE MEMBERS OF THE LOCAL UNION VOTING AT THE GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING OF THE LOCAL UNION. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process | THE PRESIDENT, VICE PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY-TREASURER REVIEWED THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT WAS FILED. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts | The Union is a member of the Transport Workers Union of America, AFL-CIO. The International's by-laws contain the relevant polices; conflict of interest. When new members join the Board or are elected as an officer of the Union they are informed of the Union's policies and swear to abide by the policies in their oath of office.The Union officers and Board members self-report conflicts with the policies of the Union. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management | COMPENSATION IS ESTABLISHED IN THE BY-LAWS AND IS A FUNCTION OF THE COMPENSATION LEVELS OF LOCAL UNION MEMBERS. COMPENSATION OF LOCAL UNION MEMBERS IS DETERMINED BY CONTRACT WITH THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO. COMPENSATION LEVELS ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available | DISCLOSURE OF GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
| Software ID: | 13000170 |
| Software Version: | 2013v3.1 |