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 i, line 1 and part iii, lines 1 and 4a: | THE PURPOSE OF THE union IS TO ORGANIZE WORKERS, WITHIN ITS JURISDICTION INTO A SINGLE ORGANIZATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF COLLECTIVE BARGAINING OF WAGES, HOURS, BENEFITS AND WORKING CONDITIONS; TO RESOLVE GRIEVANCES AND ADVANCE AND SAFEGUARD THE FULL EMPLOYMENT, ECONOMIC SECURITY AND SOCIAL WELFARE OF ITS MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 6: MEMBERSHIP CONSISTS OF FIVE CATEGORIES: ACTIVE MEMBERS, ASSOCIATE MEMBERS, INCOMING MEMBERS, LIFE MEMBERS AND RESIGNED MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 7A: MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY ARE ELECTED BY MEMBERS OF THE UNION. FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 7B: MEMBERS OF THE BOARD APPROVE MERGERS, DUES INCREASES AND CHANGES TO THE BY-LAWS. FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 11B: FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT and SECRETARY-TREASURER PRIOR TO FILING. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12C: A copy of this policy shall be given to all Board members, staff members, volunteers or other key stakeholders upon commencement of such person's relationship with THE UNION or at the official adoption of stated policy. Each board member, officer, staff member, and volunteer shall sign and date the policy at the beginning of her/his term of service or employment and each year thereafter. failure to sign does not nullify the policy. Form 990, Part VI, Lines 15A & 15B: Salaries for officers and executives are recommended by the president and approved by the executive board. the approval is documented in the board meeting minutes. FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 19: THE union DOES NOT MAKE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS OR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC BUT ARE PROVIDED TO MEMBERS UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VIII, LINE 11B: THE OFFICE SPACE THAT THE UNION HAD LEASED, LOCATED AT 240 SOUTH MARKET STREET, SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA, WAS HELD PER A LONG TERM LEASE WHICH WAS DUE TO EXPIRE IN 2017. THIS SPACE WAS A SMALL PORTION OF A MUCH LARGER PARCEL, WHICH INCLUDED A LOW INCOME HOUSING PROJECT. IN 2015, THE OWNER OF THE PROJECT SOLD THE PROPERTY TO AN UNRELATED THIRD PARTY, WHICH INCLUDED THE SMALL PORTION THAT HAD BEEN LEASED TO THE UNION. THE BUYER OF THE PROJECT AGREED TO TRANSFER TO THE ORGANIZATION THE PORTION OF THE BUILDING, WHICH THE UNION HAD OCCUPIED FOR THE PRICE OF $1. THE SELLER OF THE PROJECT AGREED TO PAY FOR CERTAIN REQUIRED IMPROVEMENTS TO BE MADE AFTER THE TRANSFER THAT ARE BENEFICIAL TO THE PROJECT AS A WHOLE. THE TRANSFER OF THE PROPERTY TO THE UNION WAS COMPLETED IN DECEMBER 2015 AND IS VALUED AT $3,025,978. IN DECEMBER 2015, THE UNION RECEIVED $200,000 FOR THE PROVISION OF SERVICES RELATED TO THE BUYERS DEVELOPMENT OF THE PROJECT. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 1: MODIFIED CASH BASIS. |
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