Labor Department Fixes Typo in Union Filing Forms
Published Date: 6/11/2026
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Summary
The Department of Labor fixed some mistakes in the instructions and forms for labor organizations’ annual financial reports. These corrections, effective July 1, 2026, affect unions with fiscal years starting on or after that date. If you’re part of a labor group, check the OLMS website for the updated, easy-to-use forms to avoid any mix-ups.
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