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 6: Explanation of Classes of Members or Shareholder | THE LOCAL UNION'S MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS ARE STATED IN THE INTERNATIONAL CONSTITUTION. APPLICANTS FOR MEMBERSHIP SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS IMPOSED BY THESE BY-LAWS AND THE INTERNATIONAL CONSTITUTION. THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS MUST BE FULFILLED TO OBTAIN MEMBERSHIP: 1. A COMPLETED WRITTEN APPLICATION FOR MEMBERSHIP ON A FORM PROVIDED BY THE SECRETARY-TREASURER. 2. PAYMENT OF INITIATION FEES AND ONE MONTH'S DUES BY CASH OR THROUGH WRITTEN AUTHORIZATION OF CHECKOFF. 3. LOCAL ACCEPTANCE OF APPLICATION AND DUES. 4. NEW MEMBERS SHALL RECEIVE A FREE COPY OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONSTITUTION AND LOCAL 125'S BY-LAWS UPON REQUEST. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a: How Members or Shareholders Elect Governing Body | EACH MEMBER WHOSE DUES ARE PAID UP THROUGH THE MONTH PRIOR TO THE MONTH IN WHICH THE NOMINATION OR ELECTION IS HELD SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO NOMINATE, VOTE FOR, OR OTHERWISE SUPPORT ANY CANDIDATE. NO MEMBER WHO HAS DUES WITHHELD BY HIS EMPLOYER FOR PAYMENT TO THE LOCAL UNION SHALL BE DECLARED INELIGIBLE TO NOMINATE OR VOTE FOR A CANDIDATE FOR OFFICE IN THE LOCAL UNION, DUE TO A DELAY OR NON-PAYMENT OF DUES BY THE EMPLOYER TO THE LOCAL UNION. VOTING SHALL BE DONE BY SECRET BALLOT AMONG THOSE MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING. PROXY VOTING IS NOT PERMITTED. EACH MEMBER SHALL BE ENTITLED TO ONE VOTE. THE LOCAL UNION HAS THE AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH ALL RULES & REGULATIONS FOR THE ELECTION TO SUPPLEMENT THE PROVISIONS OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONSTITUTION AND THE LOCAL UNION'S BY-LAWS. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 7b: Describe Decisions of Governing Body Approval by Members or Shareholders | ANY EXPENDITURES EXCEEDING $20,000 AND SALARIES OF OFFICER'S ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF THE MEMBERSHIP. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 8: Explanation of No Contemporaneously Documentation of Meetings | NO OTHER COMMITTEES EXIST WITH THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process | THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY SEVERAL OFFICERS PRIOR TO THE FILING. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available | THE LOCAL UNION MAKES IT'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE OFFICES OF THE LOCAL UNION. ARRANGEMENTS MUST BE MADE DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS. COPIES ARE NOT ALLOWED. |
| Form 990, Part XII, Line 2: Change of Oversight or Selection Process | THE EXECUTIVE BOARD ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF IT'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. |
| Software ID: | 15000324 |
| Software Version: | 2015v2.0 |