2026-02-14T11:22:53-05:00 2025-06-30 411532347 HARRINGTON LANGER & ASSOCIATES 563 PHALEN BLVD SAINT PAUL MN 55130 990 2024-07-01 410226823 AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS LOCAL 692 - DULUTH AMER 2187221735 639 E CENTRAL ENTRANCE DULUTH MN 55811 TOM PEARSON TREASURER 2187221735 2026-02-12 true false GREG EMMERICH P00838472 6514811128 2026-02-12 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ETHAN FISHER 639 E CENTRAL ENTRANCE DULUTH MN 55811 1374794 false X DFT.MN.AFT.ORG X 1942 MN LABOR UNION 9 0 12 0 25297 11851 700220 724563 191551 485472 150478 152908 1067546 1374794 0 0 234744 228278 0 0 760751 749026 995495 977304 72051 397490 4655369 5158818 348852 346165 4306517 4812653 LABOR UNION false false SERVICING THE NEGOTIATED EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT FOR APPROXIMATELY 700 TEACHERS. COMMUNICATION AND ACTIVITIES INVOLVED IN ESTABLISHING AND INTERPRETING EDUCATIONAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE POLICIES OF THE EMPLOYER. EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION. 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ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA REQUIRE MANAGEMENT TO EVALUATE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE ORGANIZATION AND RECOGNIZE A TAX LIABILITY (OR ASSET) FOR ANY UNCERTAIN POSITION THAT MORE THAN LIKELY THAN NOT WOULD NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE APPLICABLE TAX AUTHORITIES. THE ORGANIZATION IS SUBJECT TO ROUTINE AUDITS BY TAXING AUTHORITIES; HOWEVER, THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO AUDITS FOR ANY TAX PERIODS IN PROGRESS. X false false false ETHAN FISHER PRESIDENT 62479 77841 6161 7722 31092 68640 116655 FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION IS MADE UP OF MEMBERS. ALL PERSONS INCLUDED IN THE BARGAINING UNIT AS DEFINED IN ARTICLE L OF THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT WITH INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT 709 SHALL BE ELIGIBLE FOR MEMBERSHIP. IN ADDITION, OTHER PERSONS WHOSE COMPENSATION AND WORKING CONDITIONS ARE DEFINED IN THE AGREEMENT ARE ELIGIBLE FOR MEMBERSHIP. MEMBERSHIP IN THE DULUTH FEDERATION OF TEACHERS SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONSTITUTION AND BY-LAWS OF EDUCATION MINNESOTA, NEA AND AFT. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION HAVE THE POWER TO ELECT THE OFFICERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B ALL MEMBERS HAVE A VOTE ON WHETHER TO RATIFY A CONTRACT TENTATIVE AGREEMENT. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS PRESENTED, REVIEWED AND DISCUSSED AT EXECUTIVE BOARD MEETING AND BOARD WILL VOTE TO APPROVE FORM 990 BEFORE IT WAS FILED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY BY ANNUAL REVIEW BY EXECUTIVE BOARD. NO OFFICIAL OR EMPLOYEE SHALL HAVE ANY FINANCIAL INTEREST, DIRECT OR INDIRECT, OR ENGAGE IN ANY BUSINESS OR TRANSACTION OR PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY, OR INCUR ANY OBLIGATION OF ANY NATURE, WHICH IS IN CONFLICT WITH THE PROPER DISCHARGE OF THEIR DUTIES ON BEHALF OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MEMBERS. COMPLAINTS REGARDING VIOLATION OF THIS POLICY SHALL BE IN WRITING AND SIGNED. THE PRESIDENT SHALL CAUSE THE COMPLAINT TO BE INVESTIGATED. IF A VIOLATION OF THE POLICY IS FOUND, THE PRESIDENT SHALL TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION WHICH MAY INCLUDE AN ORDER REGARDING ELIMINATION OF THE CONFLICT, DISCIPLINE OR TERMINATION OF EMPLOYEES, NOTICE TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IF THE CONFLICT INVOLVES A LEADER OR BOARD MEMBER, OR SUCH OTHER REMEDY THAT IT DEEMS IS APPROPRIATE. THE PRESIDENT WILL INFORM THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF ANY ACTION TAKEN UNDER THIS SECTION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A APPOINTED BUDGET COMMITTEE, ELECTED EXECUTIVE BOARD AND GENERAL MEMBERSHIP REVIEW AND APPROVE ALL OFFICER COMPENSATION ON ANNUAL BASIS. RECOMMENDATIONS ARE BASED ON DFT BUDGET COMMITTEE RESEARCH OF COMPARABLE LOCALS, THEIR STIPENDS AND COMPENSATION, TEACHER SALARY SCHEDULE AND STATE AVERAGES REGARDING INCREASES. DFT BUDGET COMMITTEE MAKES COMPENSATION RECOMMENDATIONS TO DFT EXECUTIVE BOARD. THE EXECUTIVE BOARD REVIEWS RECOMMENDATION AND APPROVES. GENERAL MEMBERSHIP IS REPRESENTED, REVIEW AND APPROVE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B SAME AS 15.A. ABOVE FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.