Baltimorewashington Laborers

“Sonia vasquez luna xiomara vasquez sec./treas. Auditor family member”

“Members include any individual who: a) executed a written membership application; b) tendered the initiation fee and one month's dues by cash or written authorization for check off; c)was accepted by the local union though acceptance of the application and dues; d)has taken the oath of obligation as a member at a regular meeting, unless dispensed with by the local union.”

“All active members are entitled to one vote when elections for the governing board are held.”

“Members are allowed to nominate candidates and vote in elections and referendums of the union; and allowed to attend membership meetings and to participate in the deliberations and voting upon the business of such meetings.”

“The business manager reviews the form 990 and then presents it to the board prior to submission with the internal revenue service.”

“The written conflict of interest policy is included in the code of best practices that is a part of the constitution by which our organization is governed. Any member or employee of the organization can contact the liuna (an affiliated organization also governed by the constitution) general president with any complaint arising under the constitution, the code of best practice or any other disciplinary rule, regulation, practice or procedure adopted by the liuna general executive board. The code of practice explains the disciplinary procedure that must be followed when necessary and the independent officers who are entrusted to enforce the code. The us department of labor requires all non-clerical employees to report on form lm-30 potential situations where there may be conflict of interest. This information is open to the public.”

“In accordance with the uniform district council constitution the salary and compensation to be paid to elected officials and officials shall ordinarily be fixed prior to nominations: provided that adjustments to salary during the form of the office maybe be affected in accordance with the provisions of article ix.”

“The constitution (governing document) and code of best practices (conflict of interest policy) is available through the united states department of labor, olms, online disclosure public disclosure room. The information is filed under laborer's international union of north america, which files an annual financial report with the department of labor which can be obtained on the online public disclosure room.”

“To provide collective bargaining and goodwill for membership.”