| Return Reference | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6 | The organization is a public sector union which collects dues from employees of the bargaining unit that have joined the union. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a | Members and retirees meet bi-annually to elect officers and approve the budget. Individual chapters meet bi-annually to elect chapter officers and designate the two chapter members to the executive committee. The executive committee is the governing body of the union. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7b | The officers - president, secretary and treasurer - of the local are elected for two year terms at an annual convention. These officers plus two members from each of the five chapters comprise the executive committee. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b | Form 990 is presented to the executive committee for review along with the supporting financial statements. Copies of all documents are available for review at the union's office in the AFT Connecticut building. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c | The organization is a small union with five chapters and under 200 members. Compliance is reviewed and maintained by the chapter officers and the executive committee. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 | Local and chapter officers receive paid release time as part of the union-employer contract. Retired members who are officers receive the equivalent compensation as a monthly stipend as they are no longer on payroll. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18 | All documents and prior year financial and operational records are retained at the union's office in the AFT Connecticut building (35 Marshall Road, Rocky Hill, CT) and are available for review upon request. Copies of summary reports are available at a per page charge. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 | See the previous explanation ( line 18-d) |
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