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2011 IBEW COPE CONTRIBUTIONS

Congratulations and thanks to the Members and Local Union Leadership of the IBEW Fourth District for their continued effort to raise money for the IBEW National COPE Fund. In another challenging year for middle class working families our Fourth District Local Union Members continued their long standing efforts to support our political voice. Every Local Union and their members that contributed can be proud of what they accomplished in 2011, the voices of Labor in the Fourth District are being heard because of your efforts.

Contributions

2011 IBEW National Cope Contributions------------------------------------- $5,679,469.73

2010 IBEW National Cope Contributions------------------------------------- $6,440,480.15

2011 Fourth District Contributions---------------------------------------------- $825,208.77 or $17.78 per Member

2010 Fourth District Contributions----------------------------------------------- $983,728.71 or $19.36 per Member

  • The Fourth District ranked FIRST of all the Districts for total dollars per member contributed to the National IBEW COPE at $17.78
  • Kentucky ranked Second nationally at $25.14 average contribution per member.
  • Ohio ranked Third nationally at $24.55 average contribution per member.
  • West Virginia ranked Ninth nationally at $16.51 average contribution per member.

State contribution totals by per member and Participating Local Unions:


National Ranking


State


Total


Per Member


Total

Locals


Locals Participating


Locals Not Participating

2

Kentucky

$142,884.97

$25.14

11

7

4

3

Ohio

$446,139.65

$24.55

44

34

10

9

West Virginia

$47,603.81

$16.51

11

6

5

11

Washington, DC

$139,868.58

$12.79

6

5

1

35

Maryland

$17,753,.64

$5.92

10

4

6

37

Virginia

$30,958.12

$5.40

14

6

8


Congratulations to:

  • Local Union 26, Washington, DC who contributed the most money of all Fourth District Local Unions to National IBEW COPE, $129,670.47  They ranked #5 for total contributions among all IBEW Local Unions.
  • Local Union 683, Columbus, Ohio who contributed the highest per member contribution of all Fourth District Local Unions to National IBEW COPE, $65.33  They ranked #9 for per member contributions among ALL IBEW locals.

Eighteen (18) Local Unions will receive the IBEW Fourth District Award for exceeding the district average per member contribution of $17.78 *

Thirty one (31) Locals in the Fourth District will receive the IBEW COPE award for exceeding the national goal of $10.00 per member.  They are as follows.


Local Union


Amount


Local Union


Amount

Local 683 Columbus, OH*

$ 65.33

Local 1340 Newport News, VA*

$20.66

Local 82 Dayton, OH*

$ 64.31

Local 317 Huntington, WV* $18.05

Local 129 Lorain, OH*

$ 51.66

Local 64 Youngstown, OH

$17.43

Local 369 Louisville, KY

$ 50.43

Local 1701 Owensboro, KY

$17.34

Local 1105 Newark, OH*

$ 50.37

Local 540 Canton, OH

$17.12

Local 972 Marietta, OH*

$ 46.82

Local 26 Washington, DC

$16.92

Local 212 Cincinnati, OH*

$ 41.83

Local 141 Wheeling, WV

$16.26

Local 648 Hamilton, OH*

$ 40.32

Local 578 Chillicothe, OH

$13.54

Local 573 Warren, OH*

$ 38.84

Local 307 Cumberland, MD

$11.05

Local 8 Toledo, OH*

$ 34.21

Local 70 Washington, DC

$10.82

Local 968 Parkersburg, WV*

$ 33.48

Local 666 Richmond, VA

$10.16

Local 673 Mentor, OH*

$ 30.19

Local 38 Cleveland, OH

$10.00

Local 466 Charleston, WV*

$ 27.00

Local 2359 Lancaster, OH

$10.00

Local 306 Akron, OH*

$ 26.34

Local 1206 Newark, Ohio

$10.00

Local 246 Steubenville, OH*

$ 25.15

Local 39 Cleveland, OH

$10.00

Local 596 Clarksburg, WV*

$24.39*

   

 

Thank you to the following Local Unions who participated in IBEW COPE in 2011:

Kentucky

369

816

1627

1701

2100

2220

 

Ohio

8

32

38

39

64

71

82

129

212

245

246

306

540

573

575

578

648

673

683

688

972

986

1047

1105

1194

1206

1347

1377

1413

1466

1507

1985

1996

2359

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

West Virginia

141

317

466

596

968

978

1935

2357

 

 

 

 

 

Washington, DC

26

70

121

362

1200

1900

 

 

 

 

 

Maryland

24

307

1501

 

 

Virginia

50

80

464

666

813

1142

1181

1340

 

 

 

 

 

Kenneth W. Cooper
International Vice President

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