Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6 | ANYONE WHO HAS APPLIED FOR AND BEEN ACCEPTED FOR MEMBERSHIP IS A REGULAR MEMEBER. |
| Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a | ACTIVE LODGE MEMBERS ELECT A JOINT PROTECTIVE BOARD MEMBER FROM THEIR RESPECTIVE LOCALS, WHO COMPROMISE THE GOVERNING BODY. EACH LOCAL LODGE IS ENTITLED BY THE WCSD BYLAWS TO ELECT A JOINT PROTECTIVE BOARD MEMBER. THE OFFICES OF GENERAL CHAIRMAN, VICE CHAIRMAN/SECRETARY-TREASURER AND VICE CHAIRMAN ARE NOW ELECTED BY ALL ACTIVE MEMBERS. |
| Governing body decisions Part VI line 7b | THE BMWED PRESIDENT MUST APPROVE AMENDMENTS TO THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT AND/OR BYLAWS AS REQUIRED BY THE SYSTEM AND NATIONAL DIVISION BYLAWS. THE MEMBERSHIP MUST ALSO RATIFY AMENDMENTS TO THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT RESULTING FROM A SECTION 6 NOTICE. |
| Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 | EACH MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BODY WILL BE SENT FOR THEIR REVIEW, A COMPLETE COPY OF THE FORM 990 WITH INSTRUCTIONS PRIOR TO IT BEING FILED WITH THE IRS. |
| Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 | WISCONSIN CENTRAL SYSTEM DIVISION DOCUMENTS, POLICIES AND STATEMENTS ARE NOT MADE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. UPON REQUEST FOR SUCH DOCUMENTATION, POLICIES OR STATEMENTS, THE WCSD WOULD REVIEW SUCH REQUESTS, DISCUSS THE REQUESTS WITH GENERAL COUNSEL AND SUBSEQUENTLY MAKE A DECISION. |
| Part V response or note to any other line in Part V | PART V - LINE 2(a): THE BMWED NATIONAL DIVISION HEADQUARTERS ACTS AS OUR PAYROLL AGENT AND ALL FORMS W-2 AND FORM W-3 ARE FILED UNDER THEIR EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER 38-6004309. |
| Part VI response or note to any other line in Part VI | LINE 13: THIS ORGANIZATIONS WHISTLEBLOWER POLICY PREVIOUSLY GOVERNED BY THE INDEPENDENT REVIEW BOARD UNDER CONSENT DECREE, WAS REPLACED BY THE FINAL ORDER. UNDER THE TERMS OF THE FINAL ORDER THE INDEPENDENT REVIEW BOARD WAS REPLACED BY TWO INDEPENDENT DISCIPLINARY OFFICERS - THE INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATIONS OFFICER AND THE INDEPENDENT REVIEW OFFICER. THE FINAL ORDER PROVIDES FOR CONTINUED JURISDICTION OVER ITS ENFORCEMENT.LINE 14: THE WISCONSIN CENTRAL SYSTEM DIVISION BYLAWS REQUIRE THAT ANY STATE OR FEDERAL REPORTS MUST BE KEPT FOR A PERIOD OF NOT LESS THAN FIVE YEARS. |
| General explanation attachment | LINE K: UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATION. |
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