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, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THE SHEET METAL WORKERS LOCAL UNION NO. 12 IS COMPOSED OF SHEET METAL WORKERS EMPLOYED IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | THE SHEET METAL WORKERS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE SHEET METAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION LOCAL UNION NO. 12 HAVE FULL VOTING RIGHTS THROUGH WHICH ALL OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE ELECTED AND THE POLICIES OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE DETERMINED. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | THE SHEET METAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION LOCAL UNION NO 12 PROVIDES MEMBERS WITH THE RIGHT TO VOTE ON MAJOR POLICY CHANGES AND ACTIONS PRIOR TO THEIR BECOMING EFFECTIVE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | TRUSTEES OF THE SHEET METAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION LOCAL UNION NO. 12 ARE PRESENTED WITH A COPY OF THE FORM 990 FOR THEIR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. THE ACCOUNTANT PREPARER IS AVAILABLE TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS THE TRUSTEES MAY HAVE REGARDING THE RETURN. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | MONITORING CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY THE KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE SHEET METAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION LOCAL UNION NO. 12 ARE REQUIRED TO ANNUALLY COMPLETE AND SIGN A STATEMENT ATTESTING THAT THEY HAVE NO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE LOCAL IS ALSO OPEN TO ANY MEMBER TO STATE HIS OBSERVATIONS OF ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST ANY AND ALL ALLEGATIONS ARE INVESTIGATED. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | DETERMINATION OF COMPENSATION OF OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ALL COMPENSATION TO THE SHEET METAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION LOCAL UNION NO 12 KEY EMPLOYEES AND OFFICERS (BUSINESS MANAGER AND BUSINESS AGENTS) IS APPROVED BY THE MEMBERS AND IS PREDETERMINED BY A FORMULA DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE COMPENSATION OF THE JOURNEYMEN MEMBERS AS NEGOTIATED THROUGH COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS WITH UNRELATED EMPLOYERS. THE ONLY FULL TIME OFFICER IS THE FINANCIAL SECRETARY, WHO ALSO SERVES AS BUSINESS MANAGER, AND RECEIVES NO ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION. THE REMAINING OFFICERS RECEIVE AN HOURLY WAGE FOR PART TIME SERVICE BASED UPON THE NEGOTIATED JOURNEYMEN WAGE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | ALL INFORMATION INCLUDING GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE LOCAL UNION OFFICE. |
| PART XII, LINE 2 C | THE UNION DOES NOT HAVE A SEPARATE AUDIT COMMITTEE. THE FUNCTIONS OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE ARE PERFORMED BY THE TRUSTEES OF THE LOCAL UNION. THE TRUSTEES HAVE THE ROLE OF PROVIDING THE OVERSIGHT OF THE LOCAL UNION BY PERIODIC MEETINGS IN WHICH THEY REVIEW THE ACTIONS OF THE LOCAL TO ASSURE THEY ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES ESTABLISHED BY THE LOCAL. THE TRUSTEES ARE PROVIDED WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO REVIEW AND COMMENT ON THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO ITS FILING. THE PROCEDURES HAVE NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEARS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 12C | THE KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE SHEET METAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION LOCAL UNION NO. 12 ARE REQUIRED TO ANNUALLY COMPLETE AND SIGN A STATEMENT ATTESTING THAT THEY HAVE NO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE LOCAL IS ALSO OPEN TO ANY MEMBER TO STATE HIS OBSERVATIONS OF ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND ANY ALLEGATIONS ARE INVESTIGATED. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15B | ALL COMPENSATION TO THE SHEET METAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION LOCAL UNION NO. 12 KEY EMPLOYEES (BUSINESS MANAGER AND BUSINESS AGENTS) IS APPROVED BY THE MEMBERS AND IS PREDETERMINED BY A FORMULA DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE COMPENSATION OF THE JOURNEYMEN MEMBERS AS NEGOTIATED THROUGH COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS WITH UNRELATED EMPLOYERS. THE ONLY FULL TIME OFFICER OF THE UNION IS THE FINANCIAL SECRETARY WHO ALSO SERVE AS BUSINESS MANAGER AND WHO RECIEVES NO ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION FOR HIS SERVICES AS FINANCIAL SECRETARY, AND THE REMAINING OFFICERS RECEIVE AN HOURLY WAGE FOR PART TIME SERVICES BASED UPON THE NEGOTIATED JOURNEYMEN WAGE. |
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