Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at| Return Reference | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 6: Explanation of Classes of Members or Shareholder | THE MEMBERS ARE EMPLOYEES OF VARIOUS EMPLOYERS THAT ARE SIGNATORY TO VARIOUS LABOR AGREEMENTS WITH THE ORGANIZATION. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a: How Members or Shareholders Elect Governing Body | GOVERNING BOARD CONSISTS OF MEMBERS WHO ARE NOMINATED AND ELECTED BY OTHER LOCAL UNION MEMBERS. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 7b: Describe Decisions of Governing Body Approval by Members or Shareholders | MINUTES OF GOVERNING BODY MEETINGS ARE VOTED ON AT MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process | A DRAFT COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE GOVERNING BOARD FOR APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING. QUESTIONS ARE DIRECTED TO THE FIRM PREPARING THE FORM 990 AND ALL QUESTIONS ARE ANSWERED AND UNDERSTOOD BEFORE THE FORM IS FILED. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees | The Executive Board reviews Secretary-Treasurer salary only based on other Washington Teamsters Local Unions using the Cost of Living Index as a comparison. They then decide benefit package for Secretary-Treasurer. The balance of the staff is covered with a Collective Bargaining Agreement between F.A.I.R. Union. The salaries are negotiated during bargaining between F.A.I.R. and a negotiation committee made up of members from the Local 38 Executive Board. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available | ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE POSTED ON THE BULLETIN BOARD IN THE LOBBY OF THE LOCAL UNION. MORE DETAILED INFORMATION IS ALSO AVAILABLE THROUGH THE FORM LM-2 WHICH IS FILED ANNUALLY WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR. GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE ON THE LOCAL UNION'S WEB SITE. |
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