AFSCME Financial Responsibility Training
AFSCME members who sign checks or conducts audits for their local are encouraged to take this valuable training. Join fellow AFSCME leaders as we develop these critical skills, ask questions of our AFSCME International staff, and share information. This training is conducted by AFSCME International staff.
The AFSCME Financial Standards Code consists of the rules and regulations that apply to all AFSCME Affiliates regarding financial recordkeeping and reporting. In this training, you will learn how to maintain financial records, how to authorize expenditures, and the proper way to document your union receipts and expenditures. You will also learn about the financial reports required for presentation to the your executive board and membership, and the required annual filings for the Internal Revenue Service and the Department of Labor. You will also learn about the Surety Bond Report and the Local Union Annual Financial Report (LUAFR), which are required to be filed annually with the International. This training is highly recommended for all officers, executive board members and trustees.
To register, please call our Member Action Center (MAC) at (651) 450-4990, (800) 652-9791, or email Council5@afscmemn.org.
AFSCME International will email participants an invitation to the Zoom training with a link to complete a required registration form. A confirmation email with a Zoom link will be automatically sent after you register.
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