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      <AccountantCompileOrReviewInd>false</AccountantCompileOrReviewInd>
      <FSAuditedInd>false</FSAuditedInd>
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        <InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt>106207</InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt>
        <DepreciationAmt>102270</DepreciationAmt>
        <BookValueAmt>3937</BookValueAmt>
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      <TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt>3937</TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt>
      <OtherAssetsOrgGrp>
        <Desc>Deposits</Desc>
        <BookValueAmt>840</BookValueAmt>
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      <OtherAssetsOrgGrp>
        <Desc>Right of Use Asset</Desc>
        <BookValueAmt>20529</BookValueAmt>
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      <TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt>21369</TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt>
      <OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp>
        <Desc>Dues payable to locals</Desc>
        <Amt>206925</Amt>
      </OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp>
      <OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp>
        <Desc>Right of Use Liability</Desc>
        <Amt>15000</Amt>
      </OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp>
      <TotalLiabilityAmt>221925</TotalLiabilityAmt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Only active members and active voting members have voting eligibility. Voting members are responsible for the election of the officers that comprise the National Executive Council. The voting members also vote on referendums that consist of any matter that has been put forward by a majority of the National Executive Council or the National Director on their own initiative. The members may at any time dissolve the association by a three quarters (3/4) majority vote.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Governing body decisions Part VI line 7b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The Constitution requires that all proposed constitutional amendments be approved by a majority of the membership. In addition the members approve their respective collective bargaining agreements and any call for a strike.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Local chapters branches affiliates Part VI line 10a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The local chapters are subject to provisions of the Constitution to their local chapters by-laws.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The national secretary/treasurer and association accountant are required to review the Form 990 and approve its accuracy prior to submission to the IRS.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The wages are set by the Constitution.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The wages are set by the Constitution.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Deliverable upon written request and on the website.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11g</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Negotiation Expense $609,848</ExplanationTxt>
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