SHEET METAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION LOCAL NO 170
EIN 95-1811177 · Labor Unions (J40)
What they do
SHEET METAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION LOCAL UNION 170 (THE LOCAL UNION) WAS ORGANIZED AS A CHARTERED LOCAL UNION of THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION of THE SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL and TRANSPORTATION WORKERS. THE LOCAL UNIONS GENERAL PURPOSE is to ORGANIZE ALL WORKERS for THEIR MORAL, ECONOMIC and SOCIAL ADVANCEMENT. to ACHIEVE THIS PURPOSE, THE LOCAL UNIONS OFFICERS and BUSINESS AGENTS NEGOTIATE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS WITH EMPLOYERS IN THE LOS ANGELES METROPOLITAN AREA ON BEHALF of THE UNION MEMBERS.
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They name their leaders12 people are listed in the latest report.
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MARIO VEGA - BUSINESS MANAGERFINANCIAL SECRETARY-TREASURER
JOSE JIMENEZBUSINESS REPRESENTATIVE
LETICIA GONZALEZRECORDING SECRETARY
ROBERTO PEREZTRUSTEE MEMBER
EDGAR SANTOSTRUSTEE MEMBER
RAUL LOPEZPRESIDENT
WENCESLAO RAMIREZVICE PRESIDENT
HERIBERTO ESCOTOTRUSTEE MEMBER
JOSE HERRERATRUSTEE MEMBER
IRVING AMESEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER
RODOLFO DE LA ROSACONDUCTOR/WARDEN
FREDDY SUAREZEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2015
- Location
- 9101 WHITTIER BLVD FL 2, PICO RIVERA, CA 90660-2405
- County
- Los Angeles
- In care of
- % MARIO VEGA
- Primary officer
- ROBERTO TORRES MUNIZ, BUSINESS MGR/FINANCIAL SECRETARY-TR
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- EIDE BAILLY LLP
- NTEE classification
- Labor Unions (J40)
- IRS tax category
- Labor Unions