Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| 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 READ TO MEMBERS ATTENDING THE MONTHLY GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS. IF THE LOCAL UNION EXECUTIVE BOARD IS DEADLOCKED FOR TWO CONSECUTIVE MEETINGS ON ANY MATTER, WITHIN ITS EXCLUSIVE AUTHORITY UNDER SECTION 14 OF THE BYLAWS, THE MATTER SHALL BE REFERRED TO THE MEMBERSHIP FOR RESOLUTION. |
| 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 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts | REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE TO SECRETARY-TREASURER ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST THAT OCCURS. |
| 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 Union #38 Executive Board. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available | DETAILED INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE THROUGH THE FORM LM-2 WHICH IS FILED ANNUALLY WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR. |
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