OLMS Public Disclosure Website Presentation

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• Today we will cover
• Viewing union annual financial reports
• Querying the union report data
• Querying union officer/employee data from the
  union reports
• Querying the payer/payee data from the union
  reports
• Downloading the yearly union report data
• Viewing Union Officer and Employee reports
  (LM-30)
• Viewing Employer and Consultant reports (LM-10,
  LM-20 and LM-21)
• OLMS Enforcement Civil and Criminal actions
• A brief introduction to each of the different
  types of reports

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OLMS Homepage www.olms.dol.gov Public Disclosure
page www.union-reports.dol.gov
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• To access LM 2, LM-3 or LM-4 Reports, click the
  Union Search Link

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• To view a specific report, enter the LM number
  in the file number box. If you dont know the
  LM number you can search by name or partial name,
  or any other identifying information you may know.

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You can click on the Fiscal Year to see the
latest fiscal year, or click on the
Affiliation/Organization Name to see detailed
union information including all reports filed by
the union.
Or select a listing to see detailed information.
Check the radio button next to the desired
report name and click submit.
Adding Unions to your Result Set If you want to
add more unions to the result set, you can save
the checked items and return to the search screen
and add more items to the result set. All report
data is downloadable to a CSV format which can
then be opened in Excel or any other text tool.
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• Officer/Employee Search allows you to perform
  several types of searches
• By Officer/Employee name
• By Union Information
• By Receipt or Disbursement amounts
• Here we are searching for officers and/or
  employees who have J Smith in their name and have
  received disbursements between 100 and 1000

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• Payer/Payee Search allows you to perform similar
  searches on officer/employee with the addition of
  Itemization schedule
• Here we are searching for payees who have
  Printing in their name and have received
  disbursements between 20,000 and 25,000 in the
  General Overhead category

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Select Chimes Printing to see the Itemization
Breakdown
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The Itemization Detail listing displays
individual payments
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• Select the year (2004 currently has the most
  data)
• Click the download button and save to your
  computer
• File is saved in a pipe delimited format. Pipe
  
• You can open in a text editor (like Notepad) or
  in Excel using a pipe delimiter
• View the readme file for an explanation of all
  the files provided
• The lm_data_data_ file contains most report data
  that is not schedule information

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From the main disclosure page, scroll down to see
more Labor-Management Reports LM-30, LM-10,
LM-20 and LM-21
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Search by file number or choose a name from the
drop down
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Click the link to view report. LM-10, LM-20 and
LM-21 all work similarly
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Civil and Criminal Enforcement Actions
From the blue bar menu, select LMRDA Enforcement
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Civil and Criminal Enforcement Actions
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Civil and Criminal Enforcement Actions
Actions are listed chronologically Use the Find
option under the Edit menu to search for specific
items
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Contact Information
If you have any questions on using the disclosure
site please call 202-693-0123 or
202-693-0124 (for help locating a specific LM
report) Or email us at olms-public_at_dol.gov