Categorized Spending

Union spending in select categories for 2023–2024.

$$2,597,147

Advocacy

$$10,880,755

Hotels and Events

$$843,123

Lawyers

$$3,217,891

Merchandise

$$5,800,489

Public Relations

$$924,939

Restaurants

$$2,859,128

Travel

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All categorized spending is listed below. You can search for specific line items, or sort by highest to lowest spending. The descriptions for each line item are the union’s, not ours. Spending on hotels, consultants and much more is often not captured by the union’s description. 

Vendor Description Amount Year
The Westin Bonaventure Union Administration 2629245 2024
Hilton San Diego Union Administration 1040319 2023
Promo Direct General Overhead 997025 2024
Promo Direct General Overhead 926091 2023
Tele-town Hall Services Union Administration 843326 2023
Tele-town Hall Services Union Administration 747586 2024
Signia By Hilton Union Administration 713114 2024
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Union Administration 618719 2024
Seiu Local 2015 – State Pac Political Activities 598700 2024
Seiu Local 2015 – State Pac Political Activities 536207 2023
Southwest Airlines Union Administration 485757 2024
Doubletree – Sacramento Union Administration 459184 2024
Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Union Administration 440423 2024
Sonesta Redondo Beach Union Administration 412363 2024
Do Big Things, LLC Representational Activities 403474 2023
California Excursions & Transportation, Inc Union Administration 391104 2024
Imagine Us LLC Union Administration 349801 2024
Sheraton Grand Union Administration 328248 2023
Hyatt Regency Union Administration 319596 2023
The Landing Office Owner, LLC General Overhead 295247 2023
Hamlin Street Group Union Administration 270085 2024
Jim Philliou & Associates Representational Activities 267405 2024
United Airlines Union Administration 260086 2024
The Westin Union Administration 257992 2023
Jim Philliou & Associates Representational Activities 250750 2023
Union Graphics LLC Union Administration 247108 2023
Southwest Airlines Political Activities 215210 2024
Weinberg, Roger & Rosenfeld Representational Activities 210811 2023
California Excursions & Transportation, Inc. Union Administration 204458 2023
Biltmore Hotel Union Administration 200000 2024
Disney Destinations Union Administration 190113 2024
Rothner, Segall & Greenstone Client Trust Account Union Administration 181722 2023
Southwest Airlines Union Administration 172749 2023
Weinberg, Roger & Rosenfeld Representational Activities 172085 2024
Dan Klores Communications, LLC Union Administration 168000 2023
Hyatt – Chicago Union Administration 165746 2024
Hilton Union Administration 160000 2023
Get Lerner Incorporated Union Administration 150000 2023
Show & Design Group Union Administration 144037 2024
Dan Klores Communications, LLC Union Administration 144000 2024
American Airlines Union Administration 139863 2024
Chavez Strategy & Organizing LLC Representational Activities 132814 2024
The Union Press Union Administration 128489 2023
N.g. Slater Corp. Union Administration 128402 2024
Doubletree By Hilton Union Administration 127260 2023
2300 Sahara Hotel Political Activities 126892 2024
Image Pointe General Overhead 125348 2023
Hilton – San Diego Bay Union Administration 123307 2024
Grubhub Corporate Ar Representational Activities 122854 2024
Hr&a Advisors, Inc. Union Administration 120000 2023
Bright Light Strategies Union Administration 120000 2024
Grubhub Corporate Ar Representational Activities 119190 2023
H&x Technologies, Inc. Union Administration 119102 2024
The Westin Los Angeles Airport Union Administration 117326 2024
Shauna O’Brien Union Administration 111589 2024
Rothner, Segall & Greenstone General Overhead 110406 2023
Grubhub Corporate Ar Union Administration 104284 2024
Mhc Interpreting Services Political Activities 100812 2023
Center For Empowered Politics Education Fund Contributions, Gifts And Grants 100000 2023
Bright Light Strategies Union Administration 94002 2023
Aries Elite Transportation Political Activities 88307 2024
Whitecastle Tours Inc Union Administration 87620 2024
Harrah’S Union Administration 81838 2023
Grubhub Corporate Ar Union Administration 80649 2023
Millennium Biltmore Union Administration 80437 2024
Core-ca Contributions, Gifts And Grants 80000 2024
Promo Direct Political Activities 79355 2024
Linda Provenza Union Administration 78497 2024
Bedrock Strategies, Inc. Political Activities 77478 2023
The Union Press Union Administration 76764 2024
Los Angeles Sentinel, Inc. Contributions, Gifts And Grants 75000 2024
Bedrock Strategies, Inc. Union Administration 72959 2024
Imagine Us LLC Union Administration 70312 2023
Hotel Maya Union Administration 70278 2023
Interstate Union Administration 70012 2024
Laguna Cliffs Marriott Union Administration 69313 2023
Encore Union Administration 67462 2024
Chavez Strategy & Organizing LLC Representational Activities 65000 2023
Hyatt Regency Union Administration 64706 2023
Tradition Is Dead,inc. Union Administration 63500 2023
Concur Technologies, Inc. General Overhead 62649 2024
Promo Direct Union Administration 61040 2024
California Excursions & Transportation, Inc. Political Activities 60476 2023
Us Coachways, Inc Political Activities 58275 2023
Alexandra Young Representational Activities 58067 2024
Union Made Supply General Overhead 56864 2024
Aries Elite Transportation Union Administration 55309 2024
Bedrock Strategies, Inc. Union Administration 55202 2023
Capital And Main Political Activities 55000 2024
Beacon Economics, LLC Union Administration 54625 2023
Do Big Things, LLC Union Administration 54464 2024
United Airlines Union Administration 53200 2023
Bedrock Strategies, Inc. Representational Activities 52488 2023
Edward Burke Representational Activities 52335 2023
The Westin Union Administration 52109 2023
California Latino Pac Political Activities 50000 2023
The Miguel Contreras Foundation Contributions, Gifts And Grants 50000 2023
Westin Bonaventure Representational Activities 47846 2023
Union Transfer LLC Union Administration 47130 2024
Panera, LLC Political Activities 46974 2024
Union Made Supply General Overhead 46420 2023
Fresno County Democratic Central Committee Political Activities 45500 2024
Napa County Democratic Central Committee Political Activities 45500 2024
Orange County Democratic Central Committee Political Activities 45500 2024
Grubhub Corporate Ar Political Activities 45472 2024
Cvent Union Administration 42228 2023
Outreachcircle, Inc Political Activities 42000 2023
Outreachcircle, Inc General Overhead 42000 2024
Sheraton Park Hotel Union Administration 41874 2024
Englander Knabe & Allen Union Administration 40600 2024
Dropbox Inc. General Overhead 40002 2023
Brotherhood Crusade Contributions, Gifts And Grants 40000 2023
National African American Caucus Political Activities 40000 2024
Rothner, Segall & Greenstone General Overhead 39563 2024
Southwest Airlines Representational Activities 38850 2024
Southwest Airlines Representational Activities 38388 2023
United Airlines Representational Activities 37442 2024
Metron Marketing General Overhead 37142 2024
N.g. Slater Corp. General Overhead 36838 2024
Tickets.com Inc General Overhead 36809 2023
Whitecastle Tours Inc Political Activities 36542 2024
Aaa Rent A Van, Inc Political Activities 36500 2024
Production For The People Political Activities 36450 2024
Delta Air Lines Union Administration 35678 2024
Packetfusion General Overhead 35309 2023
Hilton – Oakland Union Administration 35148 2024
Santa Clara County United Democratic Campaign Political Activities 35000 2024
Democratic Central Committee Of Marin Political Activities 35000 2024
Mendocino County Democratic Central Committee Political Activities 35000 2024
Riverside County Democratic Central Committee Political Activities 35000 2024
San Luis Obispo County Democratic Central Committe Political Activities 35000 2024
Sonoma County Democratic Central Committee Political Activities 35000 2024
Yolo County Democratic Central Committee Political Activities 35000 2024
California Democratic Party Political Activities 35000 2024
Del Norte County Democratic Central Committee Political Activities 35000 2024
Los Angeles County Democratic Party Political Activities 35000 2024
Grubhub Corporate Ar Political Activities 34301 2023
Reliable Translations, Inc. Political Activities 34166 2023
Pettit Kohn Ingrassia Lutz & Dolin P.C. Representational Activities 33500 2023
Union Graphics LLC General Overhead 32846 2023
Union Made Supply Representational Activities 32273 2023
Southwest Airlines General Overhead 31800 2024
Union Graphics LLC Representational Activities 30685 2023
Embassy Suites By Hilton Representational Activities 30603 2023
Rothner, Segall & Greenstone Union Administration 30592 2024
Panera, LLC Union Administration 30458 2024
Indigo La Downtown Union Administration 30336 2024
Community Organized Relief Effort Contributions, Gifts And Grants 30000 2023
Westin Bonaventure Union Administration 29850 2023
Hyatt Centric Political Activities 29545 2024
Motiv Brand Union Administration 28799 2023
Sclc Of Southern California Contributions, Gifts And Grants 28500 2023
Southwest Airlines Political Activities 28318 2023
N.g. Slater Corp. General Overhead 27941 2023
Bedrock Strategies, Inc. Representational Activities 26966 2024
Hotel Indigo Union Administration 26824 2023
Hyatt Reg – St Louis Union Administration 25872 2024
Stephanie Batey Representational Activities 25641 2023
Hilton Hotel Political Activities 25556 2024
Arbat Banquet Hall Union Administration 25300 2024
Catalyst California Contributions, Gifts And Grants 25000 2023
Community Coalition Contributions, Gifts And Grants 25000 2023
Innercity Struggle Contributions, Gifts And Grants 25000 2023
Community Coalition Contributions, Gifts And Grants 25000 2024
Equality California Contributions, Gifts And Grants 25000 2024
Hr&a Advisors, Inc. Union Administration 25000 2024
Doubletree Berkeley Political Activities 24457 2024
Englander Knabe & Allen Union Administration 24025 2023
Westin Bonaventure Political Activities 24008 2023
La County Federation Of Labor Contributions, Gifts And Grants 24000 2023
Westin Representational Activities 23825 2023
Doubletree – San Jose Union Administration 23782 2024
Doubletree By Hilton Representational Activities 23699 2023
Westin Political Activities 23411 2023
Image Pointe General Overhead 22674 2024
Sacramento Holiday Inn Union Administration 22612 2024
Arbat Banquet Hall General Overhead 22425 2024
Sarkis Nikogosian Union Administration 22425 2024
Mission Inn Hotel & Spa Union Administration 22291 2023
Courtyard By Marriot Union Administration 22175 2024
Hilltop Inn Political Activities 22151 2024
American Airlines Union Administration 21961 2023
Nbc Seafood Restaurant Union Administration 21700 2024
Jiffy Restaurant Partners Union Administration 21438 2024
Altshuler Berzon Llp General Overhead 21424 2023
Smclc – Cope Political Activities 21000 2023
Lacdp Jfk Awards Dinner Political Activities 20000 2023
Crystal Strait Union Administration 20000 2023
Manmade Entertainment Union Administration 20000 2024
Hilton – Sacramento Union Administration 19986 2024
Delta Airlines Union Administration 19869 2023
United Airlines Political Activities 19750 2024
Edward Burke Representational Activities 19749 2024
Jw Marriott Political Activities 19650 2023
Kimpton Alma Political Activities 19579 2023
Panera, LLC Union Administration 19500 2023
Panera, LLC Representational Activities 19459 2023
4imprint, Inc. Union Administration 19376 2024
Chabria Thomas Representational Activities 19264 2024
Dante Sin Bandera Inc. Political Activities 19198 2024
Holiday Inn Golden Political Activities 18589 2024
Airlines Reporting Corporation Union Administration 18532 2024
Holiday Inn Golden Union Administration 18371 2024
Dante Sin Bandera Inc. Union Administration 18339 2024
Maracas Cafe And Catering Union Administration 17884 2023
Gray, Gray, Gray Llp General Overhead 17832 2023
Beachcomber Motel Union Administration 17713 2023
California Excursions & Transportation, Inc. Representational Activities 17664 2023
Westin St. Francis Political Activities 17547 2024
Production For The People Union Administration 17320 2024
Linda Provenza Union Administration 17250 2023
Visalia Marriott Union Administration 17000 2023
Eastcoast Entertainment, Inc Union Administration 17000 2024
Maracas Cafe And Catering Representational Activities 16829 2023
American Airlines Representational Activities 16695 2024
Hilton Santa Barbara General Overhead 16000 2024
Kimpton Hotel Union Administration 15832 2024
Grand Dynasty Inc Union Administration 15816 2024
Embassy Suites Union Administration 15615 2024
Embassy Suites Union Administration 15374 2023
Visalia Marriott Union Administration 15337 2024
Homewood Suites – Clovis Representational Activities 15189 2024
Csudh Philanthropic Foundation Contributions, Gifts And Grants 15000 2023
Liberty Hill Foundation Contributions, Gifts And Grants 15000 2023
San Francisco Living Wage Coalition Contributions, Gifts And Grants 15000 2024
Laane Contributions, Gifts And Grants 15000 2024
Team Nvi LLC Union Administration 15000 2024
El Cholo Pasadena Political Activities 15000 2024
Alaska Airlines Union Administration 14839 2024
Hilton Anaheim General Overhead 14792 2024
Gaglers Inc Union Administration 14663 2023
Hampton Inn & Suites Representational Activities 13938 2023
Bredhoff & Kaiser, P.l.l.c. Union Administration 13800 2023
Delta Air Lines Representational Activities 13703 2024
Boudin-sf Union Administration 13678 2024
The Westin Union Administration 13649 2023
Holiday Inn Representational Activities 13413 2023
Signia By Hilton Union Administration 13294 2023
Far East Cafe Union Administration 13200 2023
California Excursions & Transportation, Inc. Political Activities 13116 2024
Union Graphics LLC Political Activities 13096 2023
Teabloom Union Administration 13093 2023
Le Meridien Political Activities 12939 2023
Hampton Inn And Suites – Bakersfield Representational Activities 12497 2024
United Airlines Representational Activities 12273 2023
Monterey Bay Embassy Representational Activities 12056 2024
Labor Community Services Contributions, Gifts And Grants 12000 2023
Courtyard By Marriott Representational Activities 11866 2024
Tickets.com Inc Representational Activities 11678 2023
Elite Entertainment Global Union Administration 11514 2023
Elite Entertainment Global Union Administration 11514 2024
Hampton Inn And Suites – Salinas Representational Activities 11448 2024
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Representational Activities 11431 2023
Residence Inn By Marriott Representational Activities 11310 2024
The Union Press Political Activities 11107 2024
Beehive Union Administration 10922 2024
Embassy Suites Political Activities 10860 2024
Virgin Hotels Union Administration 10604 2023
Hilton Representational Activities 10589 2023
Boudin-sf Political Activities 10561 2024
Pettit Kohn Ingrassia Lutz & Dolin P.C. Union Administration 10506 2024
Hilton Garden Inn Political Activities 10323 2023
Panera, LLC Political Activities 10093 2023
Bcd Travel – Usa LLC General Overhead 10033 2023
Black Lives Matter Grassroots Contributions, Gifts And Grants 10000 2023
Equitable, Inclusive And Transparent California ( Contributions, Gifts And Grants 10000 2023
Imagine La Contributions, Gifts And Grants 10000 2023
Alexandra Young Representational Activities 10000 2023
Laane Contributions, Gifts And Grants 10000 2023
Smiley Audio Media Contributions, Gifts And Grants 10000 2023
Vela Union Administration 10000 2023
Social Justice Learning Institute Contributions, Gifts And Grants 10000 2024
Justice In Aging Contributions, Gifts And Grants 10000 2024
The Ucla Foundation Contributions, Gifts And Grants 10000 2024
Center For Empowered Politics Political Activities 10000 2024
Ucla Labor Center Contributions, Gifts And Grants 10000 2024
Be Flower Union Administration 10000 2024
Red Lion Hotel Political Activities 9563 2024
Free To Form, Inc. General Overhead 9525 2023
Holiday Inn & Suites Representational Activities 9073 2023
Hampton Inn & Suites Representational Activities 8946 2023
Free To Form, Inc. Union Administration 8926 2023
Doubletree Hotel Representational Activities 8818 2024
Netroots Nation Union Administration 8806 2023
Graham Moore Union Administration 8500 2024
Best Western Plus Representational Activities 8488 2024
The Line La Hotel 16 Union Administration 8344 2024
Towneplace Suites By Marriott Representational Activities 8310 2024
United Airlines Political Activities 8304 2023
Ezcater Union Administration 8291 2024
Oakwood Suites & Studios Union Administration 8262 2023
Panera, LLC Representational Activities 8256 2024
Manmade Entertainment Productions Union Administration 8208 2023
Coach America Union Administration 8037 2024
Owncompany, Inc. General Overhead 7950 2024
Element Hotel Union Administration 7922 2024
Holiday Inn Express Representational Activities 7670 2023
Delta Air Lines Political Activities 7668 2024
Dante Sin Bandera Inc. Union Administration 7655 2023
Promo Direct Union Administration 7638 2023
Green Light Booking LLC Union Administration 7500 2023
Folfan Contributions, Gifts And Grants 7500 2024
Green Light Booking LLC Union Administration 7500 2024
Hilton – Anaheim Union Administration 7500 2024
Embassy Suites Political Activities 7490 2023
Holiday Inn Representational Activities 7430 2023
The Godfrey Detroit Union Administration 7359 2024
Gray, Gray, Gray Llp General Overhead 7298 2024
Los Mariachis Union Administration 7274 2024
Academy Express Union Administration 7256 2024
Element Hotel Representational Activities 7214 2024
Sheraton Grand Hotel Political Activities 7197 2024
Holiday Inn & Suites Union Administration 7027 2023
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Representational Activities 7010 2023
Gray, Gray, Gray Llp Union Administration 7001 2024
Southwest Airlines General Overhead 6983 2023
Gd Theatres, Inc. Union Administration 6944 2024
Villes Grille Union Administration 6850 2024
Altshuler Berzon Llp General Overhead 6824 2024
Maracas Cafe And Catering Political Activities 6776 2024
Home2 Suites By Hilton Representational Activities 6749 2024
Homewood Suites Representational Activities 6670 2023
Alaska Airlines Political Activities 6669 2024
Union Made Supply Union Administration 6648 2024
Detroit Marriott Representational Activities 6605 2024
Staybridge Suites Union Administration 6603 2023
The Sutton General Overhead 6532 2024
Cafe Elk Grove Union Administration 6500 2024
Hampton Inn Representational Activities 6386 2023
Hampton Inn And Suit Union Administration 6383 2024
Be Flower Union Administration 6329 2023
Comfort Inn And Suites Representational Activities 6286 2024
Hyatt Regency Political Activities 6270 2023
Hotel Normandie Union Administration 6261 2024
Holiday Inn Express Representational Activities 6189 2023
Coach America Union Administration 6055 2023
San Francisco Democratic County Central Committee Political Activities 6000 2023
Los Angeles Trade Technical College Political Activities 5956 2024
Cruser Mitchell Novitz Sanchez Gaston & Zimet Llp Union Administration 5946 2023
Bredhoff & Kaiser, P.l.l.c. Union Administration 5944 2024
Holiday Inn Express Union Administration 5757 2024
Politico, LLC Political Activities 5712 2024
El Rincon De Rita Union Administration 5688 2023
Muse Limousine Political Activities 5634 2024
Residence Inn By Marriott Union Administration 5586 2024
Noyo Harbor Inn Union Administration 5547 2023
Airlines Reporting Corporation Union Administration 5506 2023
Hewen Smith Union Administration 5490 2024
Courtyard By Marriot Political Activities 5487 2024
Shahnawaz Restaurant Union Administration 5462 2024
Durant Design Union Administration 5400 2024
Churrascos Grill Political Activities 5239 2024
Hyatt Centric Political Activities 5229 2023
Sweetie’S Cafe & Catering Union Administration 5212 2023
Homewood Suites Union Administration 5175 2024
Hermandad Mexicana Nacional Union Administration 5172 2024
Hilton Political Activities 5106 2023
Homewood Suites – San Diego Representational Activities 5096 2024
Hampton Inn Representational Activities 5061 2023
Home2 Suites By Hilton Union Administration 5057 2024
Asian American Liberation Network Contributions, Gifts And Grants 5000 2023
Steven Maviglio Dba Forza Communications General Overhead 5000 2023
Clergy And Laity Unites For Economic Justice Contributions, Gifts And Grants 5000 2024

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