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ontgomery uo. Public Jpibrary Area WagieSurvey The Beaumont—Port Arthur—Orange, Texas, Metropolitan Area May 1969 < ~ " i o RORANGE A N G Bea umont Orange \•JEFFERSON r°r Port A r t h u r XP** B u lletin No. 1625-75 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS \ Region II Region I 341 Ninth Ave. 1603-B Federal Building New York, N.Y. 10001 Government Center Phone: 971-5405 (Area Code 212) Boston, Mass. 02203 Phone: 223-6762 (Area Code 617) Region III 406 Penn Square Building 1317 Filbert St. Philadelphia, Pa. 19107 Phone: 597-7796 (Area Code 215) Region IV Suite 540 1371 Peachtree St. NE. Atlanta, Ga. 30309 Phone: 526-5418 (Area Code 404) Region VI Region V Federal Office Building 219 South Dearborn St. 911 Walnut S t ., 10th Floor Chicago, 111. 60604 Phone: 353-7230 (Area Code 312) Kansas City, Mo. 64106 Phone: 374-2481 (Area Code 816) Region VII 337 Mayflower Building 411 North Akard St. Dallas, Tex. 75201 Phone: 749-3516 (Area Code 214) Region VIII 450 Golden Gate Ave. Box 36017 San Francisco, Calif. 94102 Phone: 556-4678 (Area Code 415) Area Wage Survey The Beaum ont—Port A rthur—Orange, T exas, M etropolitan Area May 1 9 6 9 Bulletin No. 1625-75 August 1969 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR George P. Shultz, Secretary BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS Geoffrey H. Moore, Commissioner For sale by the Superintendent of Docum ents, U.S. G overnm ent Printing Office, W a sh in g to n , D.C., 2 0 4 0 2 - Price 35 cents I Contents Preface Page The B u r e a u of L a b o r S t a t i s t i c s p r o g r a m of annual o c c u p a t io n a l w a g e s u r v e y s in m e t r o p o l i t a n a r e a s i s d e s i g n e d to p r o v i d e d a t a on o c c u p a t io n a l e a r n i n g s , and e s t a b lis h m e n t p r a c t i c e s and s u p p l e m e n t a r y w a g e p r o v i s i o n s . It y i e l d s d e t a il e d d a t a by s e l e c t e d i n d u s tr y d i v i s i o n fo r e a c h of the a r e a s s t u d ie d , fo r g e o g r a p h i c r e g i o n s , and f o r the U nited S t a t e s . A m a j o r c o n s i d e r a t i o n in the p r o g r a m is the n eed f o r g r e a t e r in sigh t into (1) the m o v e m e n t of w a g e s by o c c u p a t io n a l c a t e g o r y and s k i l l l e v e l , and (Z) the s t r u c t u r e and l e v e l of w a g e s a m o n g a r e a s and in d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s . In tro d u c tio n _______________________________________________________________ Wage t r e n d s f o r s e l e c t e d o c c u p a t io n a l g r o u p s ___________________________ T ab les: 1. E s t a b l i s h m e n t s and w o r k e r s within s c o p e of s u r v e y and n u m b e r st u d i e d ___________________________________________________ Z. In d e x e s of s t a n d a r d w e e k ly s a l a r i e s and s t r a i g h t - t i m e h o u r ly e a r n i n g s f o r s e l e c t e d o c c u p a t io n a l g r o u p s , and p e r c e n t s of i n c r e a s e fo r s e l e c t e d p e r i o d s _______________________ At the end of e a c h s u r v e y , an ind iv id u a l a r e a b u l le tin p r e s e n t s s u r v e y r e s u l t s f o r e a c h a r e a stu d ie d . A ft e r c o m p le tio n of a l l of the in d iv id u a l a r e a b u lle tin s fo r a round of s u r v e y s , a t w o - p a r t s u m m a r y b u lle tin i s i s s u e d . The f i r s t p a r t b r i n g s d a ta f o r e a c h of the m e t r o p o l i t a n a r e a s s t u d i e d into one b u lle tin . The s e c o n d p a r t p r e s e n t s i n f o r m a t i o n w hich h a s b e e n p r o j e c t e d f r o m ind iv id u a l m e t r o p o lita n a r e a d a t a to r e l a t e to g e o g r a p h i c r e g i o n s and the U nited S t a t e s . A. B. N inety a r e a s c u r r e n t l y a r e in clu de d in the p r o g r a m . In e a c h a r e a , in fo r m a t io n on o c c u p a t io n a l e a r n i n g s is c o ll e c t e d a n n u ally and on e s t a b l i s h m e n t p r a c t i c e s and s u p p l e m e n t a r y w a g e p r o v i s i o n s b ien n ia lly . T h is b u lle tin p r e s e n t s r e s u l t s of the s u r v e y in B e a u m o n t —P o r t A r t h u r —O r a n g e , T e x . , in M a y 1969- The S t a n d a r d M e t r o p o l it a n S t a t i s t i c a l A r e a , a s defin ed by the B u r e a u of the B u d g e t t h ro u gh J a n u a r y 1968, c o n s i s t s of J e f f e r s o n and O r a n g e C o u n t ie s. T h is stu dy w a s conducted by the B u r e a u ' s r e g i o n a l offic e in D a l l a s , T e x . , u n d er the g e n e r a l d i r e c t i o n of B o y d B . O 'N e a l , A s s i s t a n t R e g i o n a l D i r e c t o r fo r O p e r a t io n s . 1 5 6 O c c u p a tio n a l e a r n i n g s : A - 1. O ffice o c c u p a t io n s —m e n and wom en ________________________ A -Z . P r o f e s s i o n a l and t e c h n i c a l o c c u p a t io n s —m e n and women__ A - 3 . O f f ic e , p r o f e s s i o n a l , and t e c h n i c a l o c c u p a t io n s — m e n and w o m e n c o m b i n e d ________________________________ A - 4 . M a in te n a n c e and p o w e rp la n t o c c u p a t i o n s __________________ A - 5 . C u s t o d i a l and m a t e r i a l m o v e m e n t o c c u p a t i o n s ____________ 10 11 1Z E s t a b l i s h m e n t p r a c t i c e s and s u p p l e m e n t a r y w a g e p r o v i s i o n s : B - l . M in im u m e n t r a n c e s a l a r i e s f o r w o m e n o f f i c e w o r k e r s --B - Z . Shift d i f f e r e n t i a l s __________________________________________ B - 3 . S c h e d u le d w e e k ly h o u r s ____________________________________ B - 4 . P a i d h o l i d a y s ________________________________________________ 13 14 15 16 B-6. B-7. A pp en d ix. 7 9 H ea lth , i n s u r a n c e , and p e n s i o n p l a n s _____________________ M ethod of w a g e d e t e r m i n a t i o n and f r e q u e n c y of Z0 O c c u p a tio n a l d e s c r i p t i o n s ____________________________________ Z3 areas. iii 4 N O T E : S i m i l a r t a b u l a t io n s a r e a v a i l a b l e (See in s id e b a c k c o v e r .) f o r other Area Wage Survey---The Beaumont—Port Arthur—Orange, Tex., Metropolitan Area Introduction T h is a r e a i s 1 of 90 in which the U .S . D e p a r t m e n t of L a b o r ' s B u r e a u of L a b o r S t a t i s t i c s co n d ucts s u r v e y s of o c c u p a t io n a l e a r n i n g s and r e l a t e d b e n e f i t s on an a r e a w i d e b a s i s . 1 In t h i s a r e a , d a t a w e r e o b ta in e d b y p e r s o n a l v i s i t s of B u r e a u f ie l d e c o n o m i s t s to r e p r e s e n t a tiv e e s t a b l i s h m e n t s within s i x b r o a d i n d u s tr y d i v i s i o n s : M a n u f a c t u r in g ; t r a n s p o r t a t i o n , c o m m u n ic a t io n , and o th e r p u b lic u t i l i t i e s ; w h o l e s a l e t r a d e ; r e t a i l t r a d e ; fin a n c e , i n s u r a n c e , and r e a l e s t a t e ; and s e r v i c e s . M a j o r i n d u s tr y g r o u p s e x c lu d e d f r o m t h e s e s t u d i e s a r e g o v e rn m e n t o p e r a t i o n s and the c o n s t r u c t i o n and e x t r a c t i v e i n d u s t r i e s . E s t a b l i s h m e n t s h avin g f e w e r than a p r e s c r i b e d n u m b e r of w o r k e r s a r e o m it t e d b e c a u s e th e y ten d to f u r n i s h i n s u f f i c ie n t e m p lo y m e n t in the o c c u p a t ip n s stu d ie d to w a r r a n t i n c lu sio n . S e p a r a t e t a b u la t io n s a r e p r o v i d e d f o r e a c h of the b r o a d i n d u s tr y d i v i s i o n s which m e e t p u b l i ca tio n c r i t e r i a . O c c u p a tio n a l e m p lo y m e n t and e a r n i n g s d a t a a r e shown f o r f u l l - t i m e w o r k e r s , i . e . , t h o s e h i r e d to w o rk a r e g u l a r w e e k ly sc h e d u le in the g iv e n o c c u p a t io n a l c l a s s i f i c a t i o n . E a r n i n g s d a t a e x c l u d e p r e m i u m p a y f o r o v e r t i m e and fo r w o rk on w e e k e n d s , h o l i d a y s , and la te s h i f t s . N on p rod u ction b o n u s e s a r e e x c l u d e d , but c o s t - o f - l i v i n g a l lo w a n c e s and in c en tive e a r n i n g s a r e in c lu de d. W here w e e k ly h o u r s a r e r e p o r t e d , a s fo r offic e c l e r i c a l o c c u p a t io n s , r e f e r e n c e i s to the s t a n d a r d w o rk w e e k (rou n d e d to the n e a r e s t h a lf hour) f o r which e m p l o y e e s r e c e i v e t h e ir r e g u l a r s t r a i g h t - t i m e s a l a r i e s (e x c l u s i v e of p ay f o r o v e r t i m e at r e g u l a r a n d / o r p r e m i u m r a t e s ) . A v e r a g e w e e k ly e a r n in gs f o r t h e s e o c c u p a t io n s have b e e n ro un ded to the n e a r e s t h a lf d o l l a r . The a v e r a g e s p r e s e n t e d r e f l e c t c o m p o s i t e , a r e a w id e e s t i m a t e s . I n d u s t r i e s and e s t a b l i s h m e n t s d i f f e r in p ay l e v e l and jo b st a f f in g and, t h u s, co n trib u te d i f f e r e n t l y to the e s t i m a t e s f o r ea c h jo b . The p ay r e l a t i o n s h i p ob ta in a b le f r o m the a v e r a g e s m a y f a il to r e f l e c t a c c u r a t e l y the w a g e s p r e a d or d i f f e r e n t i a l m a in t a in e d a m o n g j o b s in in d iv id ual e s t a b l i s h m e n t s . S i m i l a r l y , d i f f e r e n c e s in a v e r a g e p a y l e v e l s fo r m e n and w o m en in any of the s e l e c t e d o c c u p a t io n s should not be a s s u m e d to r e f l e c t d i f f e r e n c e s in p a y t r e a t m e n t of the s e x e s within ind iv id ual e s t a b l i s h m e n t s . Other p o s s i b l e f a c t o r s which m a y co n tribute to d i f f e r e n c e s in p ay f o r m e n and w o m en inclu de: D i f f e r e n c e s in p r o g r e s s i o n within e s t a b l i s h e d r a t e r a n g e s , s i n c e only the a c t u a l r a t e s p a id in c u m b e n ts a r e c o ll e c t e d ; and d i f f e r e n c e s in s p e c i f i c d u tie s p e r f o r m e d , although the w o r k e r s a r e c l a s s i f i e d a p p r o p r i a t e l y within the s a m e s u r v e y jo b d e s c r i p t i o n . J o b d e s c r i p t i o n s u s e d in c l a s s i f y i n g e m p l o y e e s in t h e s e s u r v e y s a r e u s u a l l y m o r e g e n e r a l i z e d than t h o s e u s e d in in d iv id ual e s t a b l i s h m e n t s and allo w f o r m in o r d i f f e r e n c e s a m o n g e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in the s p e c i f i c d u tie s p e r f o r m e d . T h e s e s u r v e y s a r e co nd ucted on a s a m p l e b a s i s b e c a u s e of the u n n e c e s s a r y c o s t invo lv ed in s u r v e y in g a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s . To obtain op tim u m a c c u r a c y at m i n im u m c o s t , a g r e a t e r p r o p o r t io n of l a r g e than of s m a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s i s stu d ied . In co m bining th e d a t a , h o w e v e r , a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s a r e g iv e n t h e ir a p p r o p r i a t e w eight. E s t i m a t e s b a s e d on the e s t a b l i s h m e n t s stu d ie d a r e p r e s e n t e d , t h e r e f o r e , a s r e la t i n g to a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in the i n d u s tr y g ro u p in g and a r e a , e x c e p t f o r t h o s e below the m i n im u m s i z e stu d ied . O c c u p a tio n s and E a r n i n g s The o c c u p a t io n s s e l e c t e d fo r study a r e c o m m o n to a v a r i e t y of m a n u f a c t u r in g and n o n m a n u fac tu rin g i n d u s t r i e s , and a r e of the follow ing t y p e s : (1) O ffice c l e r i c a l ; (2) p r o f e s s i o n a l and t e c h n i c a l ; (3) m a i n t e n a n c e and p o w e rp la n t; and (4) c u s t o d ia l and m a t e r i a l m o v e m e n t. O c c u p a tio n a l c l a s s i f i c a t i o n i s b a s e d on a u n i f o r m s e t of job d e s c r i p t i o n s d e s i g n e d to t a k e a cc o u n t of inter e s t a b l i s h m e n t v a r i a t i o n in d u tie s within the s a m e jo b . The o c c u p a t io n s s e l e c t e d f o r study a r e l i s t e d and d e s c r i b e d in the ap p en d ix . The e a r n i n g s d a t a follow ing the jo b t i t l e s a r e f o r a l l i n d u s t r i e s co m b in e d . E a r n i n g s d a t a f o r s o m e of the o c c u p a t io n s l i s t e d and d e s c r i b e d , o r f o r s o m e in d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s within o c c u p a t io n s , a r e not p r e s e n t e d in the A - s e r i e s t a b l e s , b e c a u s e e it h e r (1) em p lo y m e n t in the o c cu p a tio n i s too s m a l l to p r o v id e enough d a t a to m e r i t p r e s e n t a t i o n , o r (2) t h e r e i s p o s s i b i l i t y of d i s c l o s u r e of. ind iv id ual e s t a b l i s h m e n t d a t a . O cc u p a tio n a l em p lo y m en t e s t i m a t e s r e p r e s e n t the to t a l in a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s within the sc o p e of the stu dy and not the n um be r a c t u a l l y s u r v e y e d . B e c a u s e of d i f f e r e n c e s in o c c u p a t io n a l s t r u c t u r e a m o n g e s t a b l i s h m e n t s , the e s t i m a t e s of o c c u p a t io n a l em p lo y m e n t o b t a in e d f r o m the s a m p l e of e s t a b l i s h m e n t s st u d ie d s e r v e only to in d ic ate the r e l a t i v e i m p o r t a n c e of the jo b s stu d ied . T h e s e d i f f e r e n c e s in o c c u p a t io n a l s t r u c t u r e do not a f f e c t m a t e r i a l l y the a c c u r a c y of the e a r n i n g s da ta . E s t a b l i s h m e n t P r a c t i c e s and S u p p le m e n t a r y Wage P r o v i s i o n s 1 Included in the 90 areas are four studies conducted under contract with the New York State Department of Labor. These areas are Binghamton (New York portion only); Rochester (office occu pations only); Syracuse; and Utica—Rome. In addition, the Bureau conducts more lim ited area studies in 91 areas at the request of the Wage and Hour and Public Contracts Divisions of the U. S. De partment of Labor. 1 I n f o r m a tio n i s p r e s e n t e d (in the B - s e r i e s t a b le s ) on s e l e c t e d e s t a b l i s h m e n t p r a c t i c e s and s u p p l e m e n t a r y w a g e p r o v i s i o n s a s they r e l a t e to plant and o f fic e w o r k e r s . A d m i n i s t r a t i v e , e x e c u t iv e , and p r o f e s s i o n a l e m p l o y e e s , and c o n s tr u c ti o n w o r k e r s who a r e u tiliz e d a s a s e p a r a t e w o rk f o r c e a r e e x c lu d e d . " P l a n t w o r k e r s " include 2 w o rk in g f o r e m e n and a l l n o n s u p e r v i s o r y w o r k e r s (including l e a d m e n and t r a i n e e s ) e n g a g e d in n ono ffice f u n ctio n s. " O f f i c e w o r k e r s " include w o rk in g s u p e r v i s o r s and n o n s u p e r v i s o r y w o r k e r s p e r f o r m i n g c l e r i c a l or r e l a t e d fu n c tio n s. C a f e t e r i a w o r k e r s and r o u t e m e n a r e e x c lu d e d in m a n u f a c t u r i n g i n d u s t r i e s , but inclu ded in n o n m a n u fac tu rin g in d u strie s. M in im u m e n t r a n c e s a l a r i e s f o r w o m e n offic e w o r k e r s (table B - l ) r e l a t e only to the e s t a b l i s h m e n t s v i s i t e d . B e c a u s e of the op tim u m s a m p l i n g t e c h n iq u e s u s e d , and the p r o b a b il i t y that l a r g e e s t a b l i s h m e n t s a r e m o r e l ik e ly to h a v e f o r m a l e n t ra n c e r a t e s fo r w o r k e r s ab o v e the s u b c l e r i c a l l e v e l than s m a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s , the ta b le is m o r e - r e p r e s e n t a t i v e of p o l i c i e s in m e d i u m and l a r g e e s t a b l i s h m e n t s . Shift d i f f e r e n t i a l d a t a (tab le B - 2 ) a r e l im it e d to plant w o r k e r s in m a n u f a c t u r i n g i n d u s t r i e s . T h i s i n f o r m a t io n i s p r e s e n t e d both in t e r m s of (1) e s t a b l i s h m e n t p o l i c y , 2 p r e s e n t e d in t e r m s of t o t a l plant w o r k e r e m p lo y m e n t, and (2) e f f e c t iv e p r a c t i c e , p r e s e n t e d in t e r m s of w o r k e r s a c t u a l l y e m p lo y e d on the s p e c i f i e d sh ift at the t im e of the s u r v e y . In e s t a b l i s h m e n t s having v a r i e d d i f f e r e n t i a l s , the amount a pp ly in g to a m a j o r i t y w a s u s e d o r , if no am ount a p p l ie d to a m a j o r i t y , the c l a s s i f i c a t i o n " o t h e r " w a s u s e d . In e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in w hich s o m e l a t e - s h i f t h o u r s a r e p a id at n o r m a l r a t e s , a d i f f e r e n t i a l w a s r e c o r d e d only if it a p p lie d to a m a j o r i t y of the sh ift h o u r s . The s c h e d u le d w e e k ly h o u r s (table B -3 ) of a m a j o r i t y of the f i r s t - s h i f t w o r k e r s in an e s t a b l i s h m e n t a r e ta b u la t e d a s ap p ly in g to a l l of the plant o r offic e w o r k e r s of th at e s t a b l i s h m e n t . S c h e d u le d w e e k ly h o u r s a r e t h o s e w hich f u l l - t i m e e m p l o y e e s w e r e e x p e c t e d to w o r k , w h ether th e y w e r e p a id f o r at s t r a i g h t - t i m e or o v e r t i m e r a t e s . P a i d h o li d a y s ; p a id v a c a t i o n s ; h e a lth , i n s u r a n c e , and p e n sio n p la n s ; and f r e q u e n c y of w a g e p ay m en t ( t a b l e s B - 4 th ro ugh B - 7 ) a r e t r e a t e d s t a t i s t i c a l l y on the b a s i s that t h e s e a r e a p p l i c a b l e to a l l plant or offic e w o r k e r s if a m a j o r i t y of su ch w o r k e r s a r e e l i g i b le or m a y ev e n tu a lly q u a lify fo r the p r a c t i c e s l i s t e d . S u m s of ind iv id u a l i t e m s in t a b l e s B - 2 th ro u gh B - 7 m a y not e q u a l t o t a l s b e c a u s e of ro un ding. D a t a on p aid h o li d a y s (tab le B - 4 ) a r e l im it e d to d a t a on h o li d a y s g r a n t e d a n n u ally on a f o r m a l b a s i s ; i . e . , (1) a r e p r o v i d e d for in w r it t e n f o r m , o r (2) have b e e n e s t a b l i s h e d by c u s t o m . H o lid a y s o r d i n a r i l y g r a n t e d a r e in c lu d e d e v e n though they m a y f a l l on a n on w o r k d a y and the w o r k e r i s not g r a n t e d a n o th er d a y off. The f i r s t p a r t of the p a id h o li d a y s t a b le p r e s e n t s the n u m b e r of whole and half h o li d a y s a c t u a l l y g r a n t e d . The se c o n d p a r t c o m b in e s whole and h a lf h o li d a y s to show t o t a l h o lid a y t i m e . The s u m m a r y of v a c a t i o n p la n s (table B - 5 ) i s l i m i t e d to a s t a t i s t i c a l m e a s u r e of v a c a t i o n p r o v i s i o n s . It i s not intended a s a m e a s u r e of the p r o p o r t i o n of w o r k e r s a c t u a l l y r e c e i v i n g s p e c i f i c b e n e f i t s . P r o v i s i o n s of an e s t a b l i s h m e n t fo r a l l l e n g t h s of s e r v i c e w e r e t a b u l a t e d a s ap p ly in g to a l l p lan t o r o ffic e w o r k e r s of the e s t a b l i s h m e n t , r e g a r d l e s s of len gth of s e r v i c e . P r o v i s i o n s f o r p ay m e n t on other than a t im e b a s i s w e r e c o n v e r t e d to a t im e b a s i s ; f o r e x a m p l e , a p ay m e n t of 2 p e r c e n t of a nn u al e a r n i n g s w a s c o n s i d e r e d a s the e q u i v alen t of 1 w e e k 's p a y . E s t i m a t e s e x c lu d e v a c a t i o n - s a v i n g s p la n s and t h o s e whic h o f f e r " e x t e n d e d " or " s a b b a t i c a l " b e n e f i t s beyond b a s i c p la n s to w o r k e r s with q u a lify in g le n g th s of s e r v i c e . T y p i c a l of su ch e x c l u s i o n s a r e p la n s in the s t e e l , a l u m in u m , and can i n d u s t r i e s . D a t a on h e a lth , i n s u r a n c e , and p e n s i o n p la n s (ta b le B - 6 ) i n clude t h o s e p la n s f o r w hich the e m p l o y e r p a y s a t l e a s t a p a r t of the c o s t . Such p la n s inclu de t h o s e u n d e r w r it t e n by a c o m m e r c i a l i n s u r a n c e co m p a n y and t h o s e p r o v i d e d th ro u g h a union fund or p a i d d i r e c t l y by the e m p l o y e r out of c u r r e n t o p e r a t i n g fun ds o r f r o m a fund s e t a s i d e fo r t h is p u r p o s e . An e s t a b l i s h m e n t w a s c o n s i d e r e d to have a p la n if the m a j o r i t y of e m p l o y e e s w a s e l i g i b l e to be c o v e r e d u n d er the p la n , even if l e s s than a m a j o r i t y e l e c t e d to p a r t i c i p a t e b e c a u s e e m p lo y e e s w e r e r e q u i r e d to co n trib u te t o w a r d the c o s t of the p la n . Le g a l l y r e q u i r e d p l a n s , su c h a s w o r k m e n 's c o m p e n s a t io n , s o c i a l s e c u r i t y , and r a i l r o a d r e t i r e m e n t w e r e e x c lu d e d . S i c k n e s s and a c c id e n t i n s u r a n c e i s l i m i t e d to that type of i n s u r a n c e u n d er w hich p r e d e t e r m i n e d c a s h p a y m e n t s a r e m a d e d i r e c t l y to the i n s u r e d d u rin g i l l n e s s or a c c id e n t d i s a b i l i t y . In f o r m a tio n i s p r e s e n t e d f o r a l l su c h p la n s to w hich the e m p l o y e r c o n t r i b u t e s . H ow e v e r , in New Y o r k and New J e r s e y , w hich h a ve e n a c t e d t e m p o r a r y d i s a b i l i t y i n s u r a n c e l a w s w hich r e q u i r e e m p l o y e r c o n t r i b u t i o n s , 3 p la n s a r e in c lu d e d only if the e m p l o y e r (1) c o n t r i b u t e s m o r e than i s l e g a l l y r e q u i r e d , o r (2) p r o v i d e s the e m p l o y e e with b e n e f i t s w hich e x c e e d the r e q u i r e m e n t s of the law . T a b u l a t i o n s of p a i d s i c k l e a v e p la n s a r e l im it e d to f o r m a l p l a n s 4 which p r o v i d e full p a y o r a p r o p o r t io n of the w o r k e r ' s p a y d u rin g a b s e n c e f r o m w o r k b e c a u s e of i l l n e s s . S e p a r a t e t a b u l a t io n s a r e p r e s e n t e d a c c o r d i n g to (1) p l a n s w hich p r o v i d e fu ll p ay and no w a itin g p e r i o d , and (2) p la n s w hich p r o v i d e e i t h e r p a r t i a l p ay o r a w a itin g p e r i o d . In a d d itio n to the p r e s e n t a t i o n of the p r o p o r t i o n s of w o r k e r s who a r e p r o v i d e d s i c k n e s s and a c c id e n t i n s u r a n c e o r p aid s i c k l e a v e , an u n d u p lic a t e d t o t a l i s sh own of w o r k e r s who r e c e i v e e it h e r o r both t y p e s of b e n e f i t s . 2 An establishment was considered as having a policy if it met either of the following con 3 The temporary disability laws in California and Rhode Island do not require employer ditions: (1) Operated late shifts at the time of the survey, or (2) had formal provisions covering contributions. late shifts. An establishment was considered as having formal provisions if it (1) had operated late An establishment was considered as having a formal plan if it established at least the shifts during the 12 months prior to the survey, or (2) had provisions in written form for operating minimum number of days of sick leave available to each employee. Such a plan need not be late shifts. written, but informal sick leave allowances, determined on an individual basis, were excluded. 3 C a t a s t r o p h e i n s u r a n c e , s o m e t i m e s r e f e r r e d to a s m a j o r m e d i c a l i n s u r a n c e , i n c lu d e s t h o s e p la n s whic h a r e d e s i g n e d to p r o t e c t e m p l o y e e s in c a s e of s i c k n e s s and i n ju r y involving e x p e n s e s beyond the n o r m a l c o v e r a g e of h o s p i t a l i z a t i o n , m e d i c a l , and s u r g i c a l p la n s . M e d i c a l i n s u r a n c e r e f e r s to p la n s p r o v id in g f o r c o m p l e te o r p a r t i a l p a y m e n t of d o c t o r s 1 f e e s . Such p la n s m a y be u n d e r w r it t e n by c o m m e r c i a l i n s u r a n c e c o m p a n ie s o r n onp rofit o r g a n i z a t i o n s o r they m a y be p a id f o r b y the e m p l o y e r out of a fund se t a s i d e fo r t h is p u r p o s e . T a b u l a t i o n s of r e t i r e m e n t p e n s i o n p la n s a r e l im it e d to t h o s e p la n s that p r o v i d e r e g u l a r p a y m e n t s f o r the r e m a i n d e r of the w o r k e r ' s lif e . M ethod of w a g e d e t e r m in a t io n (table B - 7 ) r e l a t e s to b a s i c t y p e s of r a t e s t r u c t u r e f o r w o r k e r s p a i d u n d er v a r i o u s t i m e and i n ce n tive s y s t e m s . U nd er a sin g le r a t e s t r u c t u r e the s a m e r a t e i s p a id to a l l e x p e r i e n c e d w o r k e r s in the s a m e jo b c l a s s i f i c a t i o n . An in d iv id u al w o r k e r o c c a s i o n a l l y m a y be p aid ab o v e o r below the sin g le r a t e f o r s p e c i a l r e a s o n s , but su c h p a y m e n t s a r e e x c e p t i o n s . A r a n g e - o f r a t e s p la n s p e c i f i e s the m i n im u m a n d / o r m a x i m u m r a t e p a i d e x p e r i en c e d w o r k e r s f o r the s a m e jo b . I n f o r m a ti o n a l s o i s p r o v i d e d on the m e th od of p r o g r e s s i o n th ro u gh the r a n g e . In the a b s e n c e of a f o r m a l r a t e s t r u c t u r e , the q u a l if i c a t io n s of the ind iv id u a l w o r k e r d e t e r m i n e the p a y r a t e . I n f o r m a ti o n on t y p e s of in c en tive p la n s i s p r o v i d e d only fo r p lan t w o r k e r s b e c a u s e of the low in c id e n c e of su c h p la n s fo r offic e w o r k e r s . U nder a p ie c e w o r k s y s t e m , a p r e d e t e r m i n e d r a t e i s p aid fo r e a c h unit of output. P r o d u c t i o n b o n u s e s a r e b a s e d on p ro d u c tio n o v e r a quota o r c o m p le tio n of a jo b in l e s s than s t a n d a r d t im e . Com p e n s a t io n on a c o m m i s s i o n b a s i s r e p r e s e n t s p a y m e n t s b a s e d on a p e r c e n t a g e of v a lu e of s a l e s , or on a c o m b in a tio n of a s t a t e d s a l a r y p lu s a p e r c e n t a g e . D ata ta b le B - 7 . on f r e q u e n c y of w a g e p ay m e n t also are provided in 4 T a b le 1. E s t a b l i s h m e n t s an d W o r k e r s W ithin S c o p e o f S u r v e y an d N u m b e r S tu d ie d in B e a u m o n t—P o r t A r t h u r —O r a n g e , T e x . , 1 b y M a jo r I n d u s t r y D iv is io n , 2 M a y 1969 N u m b e r o f e s ta b lish m e n ts I n d u s tr y d iv i s i o n A ll d i v i s i o n s __________________________________ M a n u fa c tu r in g ______________________________________ N o n m a n u fa c t u r in g _________________________________ T r a n s p o r t a t i o n , c o m m u n ic a t io n , an d o th e r p u b lic u t i l i t i e s 5 __ _________ _______ W h o le s a le t r a d e ________________________________ R e t a i l t r a d e _________________________ __________ F in a n c e , i n s u r a n c e , an d r e a l e s t a t e ----------S e r v i c e s 8 _______________________________________ M in im u m e m p lo y m e n t in e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in s c o p e o f stu d y W o r k e r s in e s t a b l i s h m e n t s W ith in s c o p e o f s t u d y W ith in s c o p e o f stu d y * S tu d ie d T o t a l4 S tu d ie d P la n t N um ber P ercen t O ffic e T o t a l4 . 180 82 4 6 ,3 0 0 100 3 3 , 900 4 , 300 3 5 , 090 50 - 75 105 38 44 3 2 ,9 0 0 13, 4 0 0 71 29 25, 400 8 , 500 2, 200 2, 100 2 6 ,3 1 0 8, 780 50 50 50 50 50 18 16 45 9 17 12 6 13 4 9 4, 400 1 ,4 0 0 5, 100 10 3 11 2 3 900 1, 6 0 0 2 , 100 (‘ ) ( 6) (7 ) (6) 800 (*) < > ( 6) ( 6) 4, 010 640 2, 780 420 930 1 T h e B e a u m o n t—P o r t A r t h u r —O r a n g e S t a n d a r d M e t r o p o lit a n S t a t i s t i c a l A r e a , a s d e fin e d b y th e B u r e a u o f th e B u d g e t th r o u g h J a n u a r y 1 9 6 8 , c o n s i s t s o f J e f f e r s o n a n d O r a n g e C o u n t ie s . The " w o r k e r s w ith in s c o p e o f s t u d y " e s t i m a t e s sh o w n in t h is ta b le p r o v id e a r e a s o n a b l y a c c u r a t e d e s c r i p t i o n o f th e s i z e an d c o m p o s it io n o f th e la b o r f o r c e in c lu d e d in th e s u r v e y . The e s tim a te sa re no t in te n d e d , h o w e v e r , to s e r v e a s a b a s i s o f c o m p a r i s o n w ith o th e r e m p lo y m e n t in d e x e s f o r th e a r e a to m e a s u r e e m p lo y m e n t t r e n d s o r l e v e l s s i n c e (1) p la n n in g o f w a g e s u r v e y s r e q u i r e s th e u s e o f e s t a b li s h m e n t d a t a c o m p ile d c o n s i d e r a b l y in a d v a n c e o f th e p a y r o l l p e r io d s t u d ie d , a n d (2) s m a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s a r e e x c lu d e d f r o m th e s c o p e o f th e s u r v e y . 2 T h e 1967 e d itio n o f th e S t a n d a r d I n d u s t r i a l C l a s s i f i c a t i o n M a n u a l w a s u s e d in c l a s s i f y i n g e s t a b l i s h m e n t s b y in d u s t r y d iv i s i o n . 3 I n c lu d e s a ll e s t a b l i s h m e n t s w ith t o t a l e m p lo y m e n t a t o r a b o v e th e m in im u m l i m it a t io n . A ll o u t le t s (w ith in th e a r e a ) o f c o m p a n ie s in su c h i n d u s t r i e s a s t r a d e , f in a n c e , a u to r e p a i r s e r v i c e , an d m o tio n p i c t u r e t h e a t e r s a r e c o n s i d e r e d a s 1 e s t a b li s h m e n t . 4 I n c lu d e s e x e c u t i v e , p r o f e s s i o n a l , a n d o th e r w o r k e r s e x c lu d e d f r o m th e s e p a r a t e p la n t a n d o f f ic e c a t e g o r i e s . 5 T a x i c a b s an d s e r v i c e s in c id e n t a l to w a t e r t r a n s p o r t a t i o n w e r e e x c lu d e d . 6 T h is in d u s t r y d i v i s i o n i s r e p r e s e n t e d in e s t i m a t e s f o r " a l l i n d u s t r i e s " a n d " n o n m a n u f a c t u r in g " in th e S e r i e s A t a b l e s , a n d f o r " a l l i n d u s t r i e s " in th e S e r i e s B t a b l e s . S e p a r a t e p r e s e n t a t io n o f d a t a fo r t h is d iv i s i o n i s no t m a d e f o r o n e o r m o r e o f th e fo llo w in g r e a s o n s : (1) E m p lo y m e n t in th e d iv i s i o n i s to o s m a l l to p r o v id e e n o u g h d a t a to m e r i t s e p a r a t e stu d y , (2 ) th e s a m p le w a s not d e s ig n e d in i t i a l l y to p e r m i t s e p a r a t e p r e s e n t a t io n , (3) r e s p o n s e w a s in s u f f ic ie n t o r in a d e q u a te to p e r m i t s e p a r a t e p r e s e n t a t io n , a n d (4) t h e r e i s p o s s i b i l i t y o f d i s c l o s u r e o f in d iv id u a l e s t a b l i s h m e n t d a ta . 7 W o r k e r s f r o m t h is e n t ir e in d u s t r y d iv i s i o n a r e r e p r e s e n t e d in e s t i m a t e s f o r " a l l i n d u s t r i e s " an d " n o n m a n u f a c t u r in g " in th e S e r i e s A t a b l e s , b u t f r o m th e r e a l e s t a t e p o r t io n o n ly in e s t i m a t e s f o r " a l l i n d u s t r i e s " in th e S e r i e s B t a b l e s . S e p a r a t e p r e s e n t a t io n o f d a t a f o r t h is d iv i s i o n i s n o t m a d e f o r o n e o r m o r e o f th e r e a s o n s g iv e n in fo o tn o te 6 a b o v e . 8 H o te ls an d m o t e l s ; la u n d r i e s an d o th e r p e r s o n a l s e r v i c e s ; b u s i n e s s s e r v i c e s ; a u t o m o b ile r e p a i r , r e n t a l , a n d p a r k in g ; m o tio n p i c t u r e s ; n o n p r o fit m e m b e r s h i p o r g a n i z a t io n s ( e x c lu d in g r e l i g i o u s an d c h a r i t a b l e o r g a n i z a t io n s ) ; a n d e n g in e e r in g a n d a r c h i t e c t u r a l s e r v i c e s . A b o u t s e v e n - t e n t h s o f th e w o r k e r s w ith in s c o p e o f th e s u r v e y in th e B e a u m o n t—P o r t A r t h u r —O r a n g e a r e a w e r e e m p lo y e d in m a n u f a c t u r in g f i r m s . T h e fo llo w in g p r e s e n t s th e m a jo r in d u s t r y g r o u p s and s p e c i f i c i n d u s t r i e s a s a p e f c e n t o f a ll m a n u f a c t u r in g : In d u stry g ro u p s P e t r o le u m an d c o a l p r o d u c t s __ 42 C h e m ic a ls an d a ll ie d p r o d u c t s -------------------------------- 25 T r a n s p o r t a t i o n e q u ip m e n t-------- 13 F a b r i c a t e d m e t a l p r o d u c t s _____ 6 S p e c if i c i n d u s t r i e s P e t r o le u m r e f in i n g ----------------I n d u s t r i a l c h e m i c a l s __ ______ S h ip an d b o a t b u ild in g and r e p a i r i n g ------------------------- ---P l a s t i c m a t e r i a l s an d s y n t h e t i c s __ ___ ___ _____ ___ F a b r ic a te d st r u c t u r a l m e ta l p r o d u c t s ----- ---------- --- 42 14 13 9 5 T h is in f o r m a t io n i s b a s e d o n e s t i m a t e s o f t o t a l e m p lo y m e n t d e r iv e d f r o m u n iv e r s e m a t e r i a l s c o m p ile d p r i o r to a c t u a l s u r v e y . P r o p o r t i o n s in v a r i o u s in d u s t r y d iv i s i o n s m a y d i f f e r f r o m p r o p o r t io n s b a s e d o n th e r e s u l t s o f th e s u r v e y a s sh o w n in t a b le 1 a b o v e . Wage Trends for Selected Occupational Groups P r e s e n t e d in t a b l e 2 a r e i n d e x e s a n d p e r c e n t a g e s o f c h a n g e in a v e r a g e s a l a r i e s o f o f f i c e c l e r i c a l w o r k e r s a n d i n d u s t r i a l n u r s e s , a n d in a v e r a g e e a r n i n g s o f s e l e c t e d p l a n t w o r k e r g r o u p s . The in dexes a r e a m e a s u r e o f w a g e s a t a g i v e n t i m e , e x p r e s s e d a s a p e r c e n t of w a g e s d u r i n g t h e b a s e p e r i o d ( d a t e o f th e a r e a s u r v e y c o n d u c t e d b e t w e e n J u l y I 9 6 0 a n d J u n e 1 9 6 1 ). S u b t r a c t i n g 100 f r o m the i n d e x y i e l d s th e p e r c e n t a g e c h a n g e in w a g e s f r o m t h e b a s e p e r i o d to the d a t e o f th e i n d e x . T h e p e r c e n t a g e s o f c h a n g e o r i n c r e a s e r e l a t e to w ag e c h a n g e s b e tw e en the in d ic a te d d a t e s . T hese e stim a te s a r e m e a s u r e s o f c h a n g e in a v e r a g e s f o r th e a r e a ; t h e y a r e not i n t e n d e d to m e a s u r e a v e r a g e pay c h a n g e s in the e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in the a r e a . F o r o f f i c e c l e r i c a l w o r k e r s a n d i n d u s t r i a l n u r s e s , the w a g e t r e n d s r e l a t e to r e g u l a r w e e k l y s a l a r i e s f o r th e n o r m a l w o r k w e e k , e x c lu s iv e of e a r n in g s fo r o v e r tim e . F o r p l a n t w o r k e r g r o u p s , th e y m e a s u r e c h a n g e s in a v e r a g e s t r a i g h t - t i m e h o u rly e a r n i n g s , e x c lu d in g p r e m iu m pay fo r o v e r tim e and fo r w o rk on w ee k e n d s, h o lid a y s, and late sh ifts. T h e p e r c e n t a g e s a r e b a s e .d o n d a t a f o r s e l e c t e d k e y o c c u p a t i o n s a n d i n c l u d e m o s t o f the n u m e r i c a l l y i m p o r t a n t j o b s w ith in each group. L im ita tio n s of D ata M ethod o f C o m p u tin g The in d e x e s and p e r c e n t a g e s of c h a n g e , a s m e a s u r e s of c h a n g e in a r e a a v e r a g e s , a r e i n f l u e n c e d b y: (1) g e n e r a l s a l a r y a n d w a g e c h a n g e s , (2) m e r i t o r o t h e r i n c r e a s e s i n p a y r e c e i v e d b y i n d i v i d u a l w o r k e r s w h i l e in the s a m e j o b , a n d (3) c h a n g e s i n a v e r a g e w a g e s due to c h a n g e s in th e l a b o r f o r c e r e s u l t i n g f r o m l a b o r t u r n o v e r , f o r c e e x p a n s i o n s , f o r c e r e d u c t i o n s , a n d c h a n g e s in the p r o p o r t i o n s o f w o r k e r s e m p l o y e d b y e s t a b l i s h m e n t s w ith d i f f e r e n t p a y l e v e l s . C h a n g e s in th e l a b o r f o r c e c a n c a u s e i n c r e a s e s o r d e c r e a s e s in the o c c u p a t i o n a l a v e r a g e s w ith o u t a c t u a l w a g e c h a n g e s . It i s c o n c e i v a b l e t h a t e v e n t h o u g h a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in a n a r e a g a v e w a g e i n c r e a s e s , a v e r a g e w ag e s m a y have d eclin ed b e c a u s e lo w e r-p a y in g e sta b lish m e n ts e n t e r e d th e a r e a o r e x p a n d e d t h e i r w o r k f o r c e s . Sim ilarly , w ages m a y h ave r e m a in e d r e la t iv e ly c o n sta n t, y e t the a v e r a g e s f o r a n a r e a m a y have r is e n c o n s id e r a b ly b e c a u s e h ig h e r-p ay in g e s ta b lis h m e n ts e n t e r e d the a r e a . E a c h o f the s e l e c t e d k e y o c c u p a t i o n s w it h in a n o c c u p a t i o n a l g r o u p w a s a s s i g n e d a w e i g h t b a s e d on i t s p r o p o r t i o n a t e e m p l o y m e n t i n th e o c c u p a t i o n a l g r o u p . T h e se con stan t w eights re fle c t b a s e y e a r em ploy m en ts w h e rev er p o s s ib le . The a v e r a g e (m ean) e a r n in g s fo r e a c h o c c u p a t i o n w e r e m u l t i p l i e d b y t h e o c c u p a t i o n a l w e i g h t , a n d th e p r o d u c t s f o r a l l o c c u p a t i o n s in t h e g r o u p w e r e t o t a l e d . T h e a g g r e g a t e s f o r 2 c o n s e c u t i v e y e a r s w e r e r e l a t e d b y d i v i d i n g th e a g g r e g a t e f o r the l a t e r y e a r b y the a g g r e g a t e f o r the e a r l i e r y e a r . The re su ltan t r e l a t i v e , l e s s 100 p e r c e n t , s h o w s th e p e r c e n t a g e c h a n g e . . T h e i n d e x i s t h e p r o d u c t o f m u l t i p l y i n g the b a s e y e a r r e l a t i v e (100) b y the r e l a t i v e f o r the n e x t s u c c e e d i n g y e a r a n d c o n t i n u i n g to m u l t i p l y (c o m p o u n d ) e a c h y e a r ' s r e l a t i v e b y the p r e v i o u s y e a r ' s i n d e x . A v e ra g e e arn in g s f o r the f o l l o w i n g o c c u p a t i o n s w e r e u s e d i n c o m p u t i n g the w a g e t r e n d s : Office clerical (men and women): Office clerical (men and women)— Skilled maintenance (men): Bookkeeping-machine Continued Carpenters operators, class B Secretaries Electricians Clerks, accounting, classes Stenographers, general Machinists A and B Stenographers, senior Mechanics Clerks, file, classes Switchboard operators, classes Mechanics (automotive) A, B, and C A and B Painters Clerics, order Tabulating-machine operators, Pipefitters Clerics, payroll class B Tool and die makers Comptometer operators Typists, classes A and B Keypunch operators, classes Unskilled plant (men): A and B Industrial nurses (men and women): Janitors, porters, and cleaners Office boys and girls Nurses, industrial (registered) Laborers, m aterial handling T h e u s e o f c o n s t a n t e m p l o y m e n t w e i g h t s e l i m i n a t e s the e f f e c t o f c h a n g e s in th e p r o p o r t i o n o f w o r k e r s r e p r e s e n t e d in e a c h j o b i n c l u d e d in th e d a t a . The p e r c e n t a g e s of c h a n g e r e f l e c t only c h a n g e s in a v e r a g e p a y f o r s t r a i g h t - t i m e h o u r s . T h e y a r e not i n f l u e n c e d b y c h a n g e s in s t a n d a r d w o r k s c h e d u l e s , a s s u c h , o r b y p r e m i u m p a y for overtim e. W h e r e n e c e s s a r y , d a t a w e r e a d j u s t e d to r e m o v e f r o m the i n d e x e s a n d p e r c e n t a g e s o f c h a n g e a n y s i g n i f i c a n t e f f e c t c a u s e d b y c h a n g e s in the s c o p e o f the s u r v e y . 5 6 T a b l e 2. I n d e x e s of S t a n d a r d W e e k l y S a l a r i e s a n d S t r a i g h t - T i m e H o u r l y E a r n i n g s f o r S e l e c t e d O c c u p a t i o n a l G r o u p s in B e a u m o n t —P o r t A r t h u i ^ O r a n g e , T e x . , M a y 1969 a n d M a y 19 6 8 , an d P e r c e n t s o f I n c r e a s e f o r S e l e c t e d P e r i o d s In dexes (M ay 1961=100) P e r c e n t s of i n c r e a s e M a y 1969 M a y 1968 M a y 1968 to M a y 1969 A ll i n d u s t r i e s : O f f i c e c l e r i c a l ( m e n an d w o m e n ) — I n d u s t r i a l n u r s e s ( m e n an d w o m e n ) ---S k i l l e d m a i n t e n a n c e ( m e n ) -----------------U n s k i l l e d p l a n t ( m e n ) ------------------ ---- 13 4 .0 13Z.6 130.2 1 3 8 .3 12 8 .7 1 2 4 .0 122.2 12 9 .7 4.1 6 .9 6 .6 6 .7 4 .9 5.9 4 .7 9 .0 4 .5 3 .4 3.7 3.1 2 .8 5 .6 3.9 .7 3.2 3.3 2 .3 3.0 M an u factu rin g: O f f i c e c l e r i c a l ( m e n an d w o m e n ) ------I n d u s t r i a l n u r s e s ( m e n an d w o m e n ) ---S k i l l e d m a i n t e n a n c e ( m e n ) _____________ U n s k i l l e d p l a n t ( m e n ) ___________________ 13 0 .8 13 2 .6 129.1 13 7 .6 1 2 4 .8 12 4 .0 12 1 .2 12 8 .0 4.8 6.9 6 .6 7.5 4 .2 5.9 4 .6 8 .5 3.9 3 .4 3.7 7 .0 3.5 5 .6 3 .8 3.1 2.6 3.3 2 .3 1.6 M a y 1963 to M a y 1964 M a y 1962 to M a y 1963 M a y 1961 to M a y 1962 M ay I960 to M a y 1961 A ll in d u s tr ie s : O f f i c e c l e r i c a l ( m e n an d w o m e n ) --------I n d u s t r i a l n u r s e s ( m e n an d w o m e n ) ----S k i l l e d m a i n t e n a n c e ( m e n ) ------------------U n s k i l l e d p l a n t (m e n ) — ------ — ----- 1.2 .8 .4 1.8 4 .6 1.3 4 .8 3.2 4 .5 1.7 .7 5.9 5 .8 4 .5 4 .3 4.1 M an u factu rin g: O f f i c e c l e r i c a l ( m e n an d w o m e n ) ------I n d u s t r i a l n u r s e s ( m e n an d w o m e n ) ----S k i l l e d m a i n t e n a n c e ( m e n ) ---- ------ — U n s k i l l e d p l a n t ( m e n ) ___________________ .4 .8 .2 .2 5 .0 1.3 4 .9 3.2 3.1 1.7 .1 1.9 7.6 4 .5 4 .6 5.7 I n d u s t r y an d o c c u p a t i o n a l g r o u p M a y 1967 to M a y 1968 M a y 1966 to M a y 1967 M a y 1965 to M a y 1966 M a y 1964 to M a y 1965 7 A. Occupational Earnings Table A-l. Office Occupations—Men and Women (A verage straigh t-tim e weekly hours and earn in gs fo r sele cted occupations studied on an a r e a b a sis by in du stry division , Beaumont—P o rt Arthur—-Orange, T e x ., May 1969) W eekly e a r n in g s1 (standard ) Sex, occupation, and industry division Number of w ork ers receivin g straigh t-tim e weekly earn in gs of— 55 w eekly standard) M ean 2 M edian 2 M iddle range 2 $ S S Num ber of workers $ $ $ $ $ $ * t $ $ $ $ $ $ s $ $ 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 110 120 13C 140 150 160 170 180 190 200 210 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 ICO 110 120 130 140 150 16 0 170 180 190 200 210 220 3 3 6 5 11 8 6 1 a 8 20 20 5 5 12 12 15 15 36 36 2 2 1 1 2 2 7 7 5 5 10 10 4 4 1 I - - - and under 60 MEN C L E R K S , A C C O U N T IN G , C L A S S A ------------M A N U FA C T U R IN G ----------------------------------- 124 115 C L E R K S , A C C O U N T IN G , C L A S S B -----------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------------- 30 30 4C.0 4 0 .0 178.50 $ $ $ 181.50 1 5 8 .5 0 -2 0 1 .0 0 183.50 1 6 5 .0 0 -2 0 1 .5 0 4 0.0 4 0.0 158.00 158.00 161.00 161.00 143.50-169.00 143.50-169.00 O R D ER ----------------------------------------- 3C 4 C .C 136.00 119.50 108.00-176.50 C L E R K S , P A Y R O L L ------------------------------------M A N U FA C T U R IN G ----------------------------------- 23 23 4 0 .0 151.50 4 0 . C 151.50 166.50 166.50 109.00-183.50 109.00-183.50 B O O K K E E P IN G -M A C H IN E O P E R A T O R S , C L A S S B --------------------------------------------------- 39 4 0.0 74.00 67.00 6 3 .0 0 - 75.00 17 8 5 C L E R K S , A C C O U N T IN G , C L A S S A ------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------------N O N M AN U FAC TU RIN G ----------------------------- 68 49 19 4 0 .0 142.00 4 0 .0 150.50 4 0 .0 119.00 137.50 165.00 120.00 103.50-183.50 107.50-196.00 103.00-137.50 _ _ _ C L E R K S , A C C O U N T IN G , C L A S S B ------------M A N U FA C T U R IN G ----------------------------------- 166 77 4C.0 4 0.0 93.50 98.00 85.50 86.50 77.50-111.50 73.50-1 1 8 .0 0 2 2 12 8 87.00 CLERKS, - - - - - - 1 - “ 9 6 2 1 1 - 2 4 - 4 - - 7 7 - 4 4 _ - _ 3 3 2 2 3 3 2 2 i i 1 1 4 4 1 1 7 7 7 7 7 7 - 2 2 - - - _ “ - WOMEN - 2 3 1 1 4 4 - 2 2 - 2 2 1 9 2 7 6 4 2 i i “ 13 4 9 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 “ 15 13 25 3 26 12 19 3 12 5 1 1 5 4 31 9 5 5 1 1 2 2 7 - 7 “ - - 2 _ B ------------------------- 45 40 .0 81.00 7 3 .5 0 - 99.00 3 - 12 7 4 4 2 3 1 7 i 1 C L E R K S , P A Y R O L L ------------------------------------M A N U FA C T U R IN G ----------------------------------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G ----------------------------- 51 33 18 40 .0 40 .0 39.5 1 1 8 . CC 1 0 8 . 0 0 133 .5 0 122.50 89.50 92.50 9 0 .00-140.00 105.50-162.50 79 .0 0 - 99.00 2 i 1 1 1 1 — 1 6 4 2 2 5 4 5 - 2 2 2 I 1 3 3 - 1 i 1 1 6 6 “ 5 i 3 4 4 - 2 6 6 ” 3 K EY P U N C H O P E R A T O R S , C L A S S A ------------M A N U FA C T U R IN G ----------------------------------- 34 25 4 0.0 40.0 1 2 2 . 0C 1 2 4 . 5 0 127.50 137.50 101.00-141.50 106.00-144.50 _ - - - 1 i 2 4 4 _ _ _ 7 5 5 _ i 1 1 7 “ 5 5 4 “ 1 1 4 “ K EY P U N C H O P E R A T O R S , C L A S S B ------------M A N U FA C T U R IN G ----------------------------------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G ----------------------------- 57 28 29 40.0 97.00 91.00 4 0 .0 113 .0 0 119.00 4 0 . C 8 1 . 5C 8 0 . 5C 7 7 . C O - 1 1 9 . 00 9 3 .00-134.50 7 4 .0 0 - 87.50 _ _ - ii 5 6 _ - 1 1 5 5 5 5 7 7 i i _ - _ - _ - _ - S E C R E T A R I E S 3--------------------------------------------M A N U FA C T U R IN G ----------------------------------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G ----------------------------P U B L IC U T I L I T I E S 4 ----------- ------------- 231 156 75 32 4 1 18 13 5 24 14 10 3 20 2 18 3 25 13 12 10 19 12 7 5 21 18 31 27 4 4 18 15 10 10 3 - 3 17 15 2 2 2 - 3 2 1 1 4 2 - - 2 - - 2 - 8 8 - 9 6 3 7 1 6 5 4 i - 2 1 1 3 2 1 2 2 ~ 5 4 i 1 1 - _ - - _ - 2 2 4 2 2 2 4 i 3 4 2 6 5 1 3 2 1 10 7 3 6 5 1 4 4 i i i i — CLERKS, F IL E , CLASS 40.0 4 0.0 4 0.0 40.0 133.50 140.50 1 1 8 . CO 136.00 133.00 147.00 116.50 130.50 104.00-161.00 109.00-163.50 102.00-131.00 122.00-154.00 2 - _ - _ - “ 12 2 10 6 2 4 8 i - - 8 i 2 4 2 2 4 2 2 10 8 2 2 A ----------------------- 17 4C.C 1 3 8 .0 0 135.00 109.00-160.00 S E C R E T A R I E S , C L A S S B ----------------------M A N U FA C T U R IN G ----------------------------------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G ----------------------------- 44 29 15 4 0 . C 1 2 4.50 113.50 4 0 .0 127.00 115.00 4 0 .0 119.00 114.00 101.00-154.00 9 9 .5 0 -1 6 1 .0 0 107.50-125.00 _ _ - S E C R E T A R I E S , C L A S S C ----------------------M A N U FA C T U R IN G ----------------------------------N O N M AN U FAC TU RIN G ----------------------------- 50 32 18 4 0 .0 146.00 4 0 .0 156.50 4 0.5 128.00 124.50-170.50 142.00-178.50 104.50-161.00 - _ 2 S E C R E T A R IE S , CLASS See footnotes at end of table, 152.50 162.00 129.00 _ _ _ _ _ 2 2 2 - 3 1 1 ~ 2 - 2 3 - - - - _ _ - - _ - _ - i i 3 3 - - _ ~ - _ - “ 8 Table A-l. Office Occupations—Men and Women— Continued (A verage straigh t-tim e weekly hours and earn in gs for sele cted occupations studied on an a r e a b a sis by in du stry divisio n , Beaumont—P o rt A rthur—O range, T ex ., May 1969) Weekly earnings1 (standard) Number Sex, occupation, and industry division workers $ Mean2 Median 2 Middle range 2 $ Number of w ork ers receivin g s traigh t -tim e weekly earn in gs of — S $ $ $ $ $ * $ $ $ $ t $ $ $ $ 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 110 120 13C 1 40 150 160 170 1 80 190 200 210 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 110 120 130 140 15C 1 60 1 10 18 0 190 200 210 220 - - - 4 2 2 4 2 2 10 8 2 1 1 8 3 5 3 10 1 9 i 13 6 1l 10 - 5 3 2 11 - - 1C - 7 3 3 1 - 4 2 2 2 2 “ 10 12 2 10 32 6 26 10 4 6 3 2 1 6 6 “ 20 15 5 49 47 2 31 - 4 4 “ - - “ 2 2 5 4 1 16 4 12 9 8 1 and under 60 WOMEN - S * 60 55 weekly standard) $ - C O N T IN U E D S E C R E T A R I E S 3 - C O N T IN U E D S E C R E T A R I E S , C L A S S D -----------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G -----------------------------------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G ----------------------------P U B L IC U T I L I T I E S 4 ------------------------- 116 82 34 16 4 0 .C 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 $ 131 .0 0 1 3 9.00 112 .0 0 1 2 5 .5 0 $ 1 3 3.00 149.00 1 1 5.50 126 .0 0 $ $ 1 0 3 .5 0 -1 6 0 .0 0 1 2 1 .0 0 -1 6 2 .5 0 1 0 1 .0 0 -1 2 5 .5 0 1 2 0 .5 0 -1 3 3 .0 0 S T E N O G R A P H E R S , G E N E R A L ----------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G ------------------------------ 228 160 68 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 C 9 .5 0 119 .0 0 8 6 .5 0 115 .0 0 119.00 82.5 0 8 4 .5 0 -1 2 8 .0 0 1 1 0 .5 0 -1 3 2 .0 0 7 7 .5 0 - 88.0 0 S T E N O G R A P H E R S , S E N IO R ------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G -----------------------------------N C N M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------ 131 102 29 4G .C 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 133.50 1 4 0 .5 0 1 0 9.00 1 3 6 .0 0 144.00 1 0 4.50 1 1 7 .0 0 -1 5 5 .0 0 1 2 9 .0 0 -1 5 8 .5 0 1 0 1 .0 0 -1 2 2 .0 0 _ _ - - ” SW IT C H B O A R D O P E R A T O R S , C L A S S B ------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G ------------------------------ 43 33 4C .5 4 0 .5 9 3 .0 0 82.0 0 9 1 .0 0 75.0 0 7 0 .0 0 -1 1 4 .0 0 6 7 .0 0 - 9 6 .0 0 5 5 2 2 4 4 6 6 1 1 2 2 1 1 4 4 2 2 1 “ 6 6 S W IT C H B O A R D O P E R A T O R - R E C E P T I O N I S T S M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------------ 46 32 4 C .0 4 0 .0 89 .0 0 9 4 .5 0 84.0 0 9 0 .5 0 7 5 .0 0 - 9 6 .0 0 7 6 .0 0 -1 0 9 .0 0 - 2 2 5 2 5 4 6 “ 7 6 5 2 5 5 - - 3 3 T Y P IS T S , C L A S S A ----------------------------------- 33 4 0 .0 1 C 4.00 102.00 9 5 .5 0 -1 1 2 .5 0 - - - - - - 1 7 4 T Y P I S T S , C L A S S B ----------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------------ 54 47 3 9 .5 3 9 .5 8 6 .5 0 89.0 0 84.5 0 91.0 0 7 5 .5 0 - 99.5 0 7 8 .5 0 -1 0 1 .0 0 _ 2 2 4 7 7 7 8 8 2 5 5 7 7 - _ - 10 _ - 5 2 2 1 7 11 19 18 5 5 5 5 - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 1 - 7 _ - _ _ _ 7 8 8 _ - 34 31 3 - - _ _ _ 19 19 20 20 15 15 12 12 9 9 _ _ _ _ - - _ _ 5 - 4 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 - - _ _ _ _ ~ - - - 12 7 - 2 10 10 - 2 7 28 3 18 7 11 _ _ - 2 1 Standard hours re fle ct the workweek for which em ployees receiv e their regu lar straigh t-tim e s a la r ie s (ex clu siv e of pay for overtim e at reg u la r an d/o r prem ium r a te s), and the earn in gs co rresp o n d to these weekly h ou rs. 2 The mean is com puted for each job by totaling the earn in gs of all w ork ers and dividing by the number of w o rk ers. The m edian d esign ate s position— half of the em ployees surveyed receiv e m ore than the rate shown; half rec eiv e le s s than the rate shown. The middle range is defined by 2 r a te s of pay; a fourth of the w orkers earn l e s s than the low er of these ra te s and a fourth earn m ore than the higher rate. 3 May include w ork ers other than those presen ted sep arately . 4 T ran sp ortation , com m unication, and other public u tilitie s. 9 Table A-2. Professional and Technical Occupations—Men and Women (A verage straigh t-tim e weekly hours and earn in gs fo r sele cted occupations studied on an a r e a b a sis by in du stry divisio n , B eaum on t-P ort Arthur—O range, T ex ., May 1969) We ekl y e ar ni ng s 1 (standard) Se x, o c c u p a tio n , and i n d u s t r y d iv i s i o n Numbe r of Ave rage weekly hours1 (standard) N u m b e r o f w o r k e r s r e c e i v in g s t r a ig h t - t im e w e e k ly e a r n in g s o f — S * Under M ean 2 Me d ia n 2 Mi ddl e range 2 95 100 s $ 105 110 110 115 $ $ 115 120 120 125 % t $ * » t $ $ $ % t 125 130 135 140 150 160 170 180 190 200 210 130 135 140 150 160 170 180 190 200 210 220 2 2 3 1 2 2 12 11 18 13 16 16 7 7 3 4 4 6 6 $ 220 $ $ 230 240 240 250 and under t 95 10C 105 230 MEN DR AFTSM EN * CLASS A ------------- --------------------- -- 38 38 4 0 .C 4 0 .0 $ 1 9 8 .5 0 1 9 8 .5 0 $ 1 9 7 .5 0 1 9 7 .5 0 $ $ 1 8 9 .0 0 -2 2 0 .5 0 1 8 9 .0 0 -2 2 0 .5 0 1 7 7 .0 0 1 8 0 .0 0 1 5 6 .0 0 -1 9 7 .0 0 1 5 4 .0 0 -1 9 8 .0 0 1 2 2 .0 0 -1 6 4 .5 0 1 1 7 .5 0 -1 7 0 .0 0 1 3 9 .0 0 -1 7 1 .5 0 D R A F T S M E N , C L A S S B -------------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------------- 1C 8 102 4 0 .0 1 7 4 .5 0 1 7 4 .5 0 D R A F T S M E N , C L A S S C -------------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------------- 64 4 0 .0 1 4 0 .5 0 55 4 0 .0 1 4 2 .5 0 1 4 1 .0 0 1 5 6 .0 0 39 39 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 5 6 .5 0 1 5 6 .5 0 1 6 2 .0 0 1 6 2 .0 0 4 0 .0 - - - 2 2 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 _ _ _ _ 1 1 1 1 - “ 6 6 _ “ 4 5 1 1 6 6 5 5 4 5 3 5 4 3 5 11 11 5 5 4 4 2 2 12 12 5 5 3 3 5 3 5 1 " 3 1 15 15 2 2 2 11 11 5 5 2 2 1 1 - _ — _ _ 2 2 - - - _ ~ _ _ WOMEN N U R S E S , IN D U S T R I A L ( R E G I S T E R E D ) ----M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------------- 1 3 9 .0 0 -1 7 1 .5 0 _ 4 4 _ _ 1 Standard hours refle ct the workweek for which em ployees receiv e their reg u la r straigh t-tim e s a la r ie s (ex clu siv e of pay for overtim e at regu lar an d/o r prem ium r a te s), and the earn in gs correspon d to these weekly hours. 2 F o r definition of te rm s, see footnote 2, table A - l. 10 Table A-3. Office, Professional, and Technical Occupations—Men and Women Combined (A verage straigh t-tim e weekly hours and e arn in gs for sele cted occupations studied on an a r e a b a sis by industry division , Beaum ont—P ort A rthu r-O ran ge, T e x ., May 1969) A ve rage O c c u p a t io n a n d i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n O F F IC E N um ber of workers W eekly e arnings 1 (standard) (standard) W eekly O C C U P A T IO N S A verage O F F IC E B O O K K E E P IN G -M A C H IN E O P E R A T O R S , C L A S S B --------------------------------------------------- 39 C L E R K S , A C C O U N T IN G , C L A S S A ------------M A N U FA C T U R IN G ----------------------------------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G ----------------------------- 192 164 28 4C .C 1 6 3 .5 0 4C .C 1 7 0 .0 0 4 0 . C 1 2 5 .5 0 C L E R K S , A C C O U N T IN G , C L A S S B ------------M A N U FA C T U R IN G ------------------------------------------- 196 107 4 0 . C 1 0 3 .5 0 4 0 .0 1 1 5 .0 0 4C .0 $ 7 4 .0 0 N um ber of workers O c c u p a t io n a nd i n d u s t r y d iv i s i o n O C C U P A T IO N S - W eekly hours 1 (standard ) W eekly (standard) C O N T IN U E D O F F IC E S E C R E T A R I E S 2--------------------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------------N U N M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------P U B L IC U T I L I T I E S 3------------------------- 232 157 75 32 4 0 .C 4 0 .C 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 $ 1 3 3 .5 0 1 4 1 .0 0 1 1 8 .0 0 1 3 6 .0 0 A ----------------------- 17 4 0 . C 1 3 8 . GO S E C R E T A R I E S , C L A S S B ----------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------------N U N M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------- 44 29 15 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 2 4 .5 0 1 2 7 .0 0 1 1 9 .0 0 S E C R E T A R IE S , C LA S S C M A N U F A C T U R IN G ---------N C N M A N U F A C T U R IN G ---- 51 33 IB 4C .C 4 0 .0 4 0 .5 1 4 6 .5 0 15 7 .0 0 1 2 8 .0 0 S E C R E T A R I E S , C L A S S D ----------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G ----------------------------P U B L IC U T I L I T I E S 3------------------------- 116 82 34 16 4 0 .C 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 3 1 .0 0 1 3 9 .0 0 1 1 2 .0 0 1 2 5 .5 0 S T E N O G R A P H E R S , G E N E R A L ----------------------M A N U FA C T U R IN G ----------------------------------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G ----------------------------- 228 160 4 C .0 4 0 .0 4C .C 1 0 9 .5 0 1 1 9 .0 0 8 6 . 50 S T E N O G R A P H E R S , S E N IO R ■ M A N U F A C T U R IN G ---------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G ---- 134 S E C R E T A R IE S , CLASS A verage O c c u p a t io n and i n d u s t r y d iv i s i o n F IL E , ------------------------------ 45 4 0 .0 O R D ER ----------------------------------------- 33 4 0 . C 1 3 3 .5 0 C L E R K S , P A Y R O L L --------------------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G -----------------------------------------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G ------------------------------------ 74 56 18 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 3 9 .5 1 2 8 .0 0 1 4 0 . 5G 8 9 .5 0 K E Y P U N C H O P E R A T O R S , C L A S S A ---------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------------------- 34 25 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 2 2 . CO 1 2 7 .5 0 K EY P U N C H O P E R A T O R S , C L A S S B ---------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------------------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G ----------------------------------- 57 28 29 4 C .0 4 0 .0 4 C .0 9 7 .0 0 1 1 3 .0 0 8 1 .5 0 O F F I C E B O YS ANC G I R L S --------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------------------- 24 24 4 0 .C 4 0 .0 9 5 .5 0 9 5 .5 0 S t a n d a r d h o u r s r e f l e c t 't h e w o r k w e e k f o r w h ic h e m p lo y e e s r e c e iv e t h e ir r e g u l a r c o r r e s p o n d to t h e se w e e k ly h o u r s . 2 M a y in c lu d e w o r k e r s o th e r th a n t h o s e p r e s e n t e d s e p a r a t e ly . 3 T r a n s p o r t a t io n , c o m m u n ic a t io n , a nd o th e r p u b lic u t ilit ie s . W eekly earnings 1 (standard) C O N T IN U E D 43 33 4 0 .5 4 0 .5 $ 9 3 .0 0 8 2 .0 0 S W IT C H B C A R C C P E R A T Q R —R E C E P T IO N 1 S T S— M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------------- 46 32 4C .C 4C .C 8 9 . 0C 9 4 .5 0 A ----------------------------------- 33 4 0 .0 1 0 4 .0 0 T Y P I S T S , C L A S S 6 --------------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------------------- 56 49 3 9 .5 3 9 .5 8 7 .0 0 8 9 .5 0 38 38 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 9 8 .5 0 1 9 8 .5 0 B ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 110 104 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 7 4 .5 0 1 7 5 .0 0 C R A F T S M E N , C L A S S C -------------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------------------ 66 57 4 0 . C 1 4 1 .5 0 4 0 . C 1 4 3 .0 0 N U R S E S , IN D U S T R IA L ( R E G I S T E R E D ) ----M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------------- 42 42 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 CLASS 8 7 .0 0 CLERK S, CLERKS, B - W eekly hours 1 (standard) SW IT C H B O A R D O P E R A T O R S , C L A S S 8 ------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G ------------------------------ T Y P IS T S , CLASS O C C U P A T IO N S N um ber of workers s t r a ig h t - t im e 68 102 32 4 0 . C 13 3 .5 0 4 0 .0 1 4 0 .5 0 4 0 .0 1 1 1 .0 0 P R O F E S S IO N A L AND T E C H N IC A L O C C U P A T IO N S D R A F T S M E N , C L A S S A -------------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G -----------------------------------------D RAFTSM EN, C LA S S M A N U F A C T U R IN G s a l a r i e s ( e x c lu s iv e o f p a y fo r o v e r t im e at r e g u l a r a n d / o r p r e m i u m 1 5 4 . 5C 1 5 4 .5 0 r a t e s ) , a n d the e a r n in g s 11 Table A-4. Maintenance and Powerplant Occupations (A verage straigh t-tim e hourly earn in gs for men in sele cted occupations studied on an a r e a b a sis by in du stry division , Beau m on t-P ort Arthui—O range, T e x ., May 1969) Hourly eamings 1 N u m b e r o f w o r k e r s r e c e i v in g s t r a ig h t - t im e h o u r l y e a r n in g s o f— * 2 .5 0 Number Occupation and in dustry division workers Mean2 Median 2 Middle range 2 $ 2 .7 0 s * 3 .0 0 $ 3 .1 0 $ • 60 $ 3 .3 0 3. 50 t 3 .2 0 $ 3 .4 0 $ 2 .8 0 $ 2 .9 0 t 2 .6 0 3 .7 0 3 .8 0 $ 3 .9 0 $ 4 .0 0 $ $ 4 . 10 4 . 2 0 $ 4 .3 0 $ 4 .4 0 $ 4 .5 0 4 .6 C 2 .7 0 2 .8 0 2 .9 0 3 .0 0 3 .1 0 3 .2 0 3 .3 0 3 .4 0 3 .5 0 3 . 60 .7 0 3 .8 0 3 .9 0 4 .0 0 4 .1 0 4 . 20 4 . 3 0 4 .4 0 4 .5 0 4 .6 0 over 176 176 55 8 318 s and 2. 50 u n d e r 2 .6 0 4 .1 3 4 .1 0 4 .2 6 4 .t 6 $ $ $ 391 4 .2 1 4 .3 4 4 .3 1 - 4 .3 7 E N G IN E E R S , S T A T IO N A R Y -------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------ 64 53 4 .2 9 4 .3 0 4 .4 8 4 .4 1 4 .4 1 - 4 .5 4 4 .5 4 F IR E M E N , S T A T IO N A R Y B O IL E R ---------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------ 7b 71 3 .9 0 3 .9 8 4 .0 5 4 .C 8 3 .9 3 3 .9 5 - 4 .2 5 4 .2 5 8 8 H E L P E R S , M A IN T E N A N C E T R A D E S -------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------ 135 172 3 .2 8 3 .3 3 3 .5 2 3 .5 3 2 .9 7 - 3 .5 9 2 * M A C H I N I S T S , M A IN T E N A N C E ---------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------ "7 6 / ^ *3 0 12 12 18 18 12 12 M E C H A N IC S , A U T O M O T IV E ( M A IN T E N A N C E ! --------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G -----------------------------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G ------------------------ y * on 2C 3 *2 1 ^ " '> 4 3 *2 5 2 *8 1 4 .0 5 4 .2 5 4 .2 5 3 .7 3 - 4 .3 2 3 .7 8 - 4 .3 2 4 23 20 263 C A R P E N T E R S , M A IN T E N A N C E ---------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G -----------------------------E L E C T R I C I A N S , M A IN T E N A N C E -----------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------ - M E C H A N IC S , M A IN T E N A N C E -----------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------- — N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G ----------------------- 399 $ 3 .1 1 - P A I N T E R S , M A IN T E N A N C E ------------------M A N U FA C T U R IN G -----------------------------P I P E F I T T E R S , M A IN T E N A N C E ------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G -----------------------------S H E E T -M E T A L W O R K E R S, M A IN T E N A N C E — M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------ - - - - - 2 4 - 24 23 4 ii ii 1 15 13 - - - - i 2 72 3 *2 7 232 232 7Ar ti, 52 51 21 21 22 22 8 10 10 - 4 21 21 33 33 32 32 12 10 3 *8 4 8 - - - - - 16 16 - 7 6 41 38 1 18 18 - - 4 .2 5 4 .2 5 4 .2 7 4 .2 7 4 .2 3 4 .2 3 - 4 .3 3 4 .3 3 ' Ofi 4/ .*.oo / on / * 4 . ‘‘ 5 ^ *3 5 4 .2 8 4 .2 9 4 .3 3 4 .3 3 4 .2 8 4 .2 9 - 4 .3 7 4 .3 7 . - - - - - - - - 17 2 164 8 120 120 144 144 79 79 15 36 8 8 17 17 I 3 .8 0 3 *1 7 E xclu d es prem ium pay for overtim e and for work on w eekends, h o lidays, and late shifts. F o r definition of te rm s, see footnote 2, table A - l. 10 13 13 4 . 2 2 - 4 .2 9 8 M A N U F A C T U R IN G ----------------------------- $ $ - - 2 2 I - - 1 - 2 - - - - - - 12 Table A-5. Custodial and Material Movement Occupations (A v e r a g e s t r a ig h t - t im e h o u rly e a r n in g s f o r s e le c t e d o c c u p a tio n s stu d ie d on an a r e a b a s i s b y in d u s tr y d iv isio n , B e au m o n t—P o r t A rth u r—O ra n g e, T e x . , M ay 1969) H ourly e arnings 2 O c c u p a tio n 1 and in d u s try d iv isio n GUARDS ANC WATCHMEN --------------------------MANUFACTURING --------------------------------- woifcers 266 167 M e an 3 $ 2 .9 0 3 .5 1 M e d ia n 3 M iddle ran ge 3 i N u m b e r o f w o r k e r s r e c e iv in g s t r a ig h t - t im e h o u rly e a r n in g s of— $ $ $ 3 % $ i $ S $ t $ 2 . 1 0 2 . 2 0 2 . 3 0 2 . A0 2 . 5 0 2 . 60 2 . 7 0 2 . 8 0 2 . 9 C 3 . 0 0 3 . 1 0 3 . 2 0 $ s 1 .7 0 1 .8 0 % 1 .7 0 1 .8 0 2 . 00 2 . 1 0 2 . 2 0 6 4 “ $ 1 .6 0 i . 90 2 . 0 0 t $ % i t 3 . A0 3 . 6 0 3 . 8 0 4 . 3 0 4 .2 C $ and 1 .6 0 u n der $ 3 .3 A 3 .7 A $ $ 1 .9 1 - 3 .7 6 3 . A8— 3 . 8 0 - — 1 .9 0 59 3A 6 4 2 .3 0 2 . A0 2 . 5 0 2 .6 0 - ~ 4 2 4 4 “ ~ 2 . 70 2 . 8 0 _ 2 .9 C 3 . CO 3 . 1C 3 . 2 0 3 . A0 3 . 6 0 11 11 5 5 1 1 - 1 1 3 .8 0 4 .0 0 4 .2 0 5 5 16 16 7A 74 26 26 and over 2 2 12 12 GUARDS: MANUFACTURING --------------------------------- 1A9 3 .6 6 3 .7 5 3 .6 A - 3 . 8 2 - - - - - - 2 A - - - - 1 5 1 - 1 5 16 7A 26 2 12 J A N I T O R S , P O RTE RS, ANC CLEANERS ---MANUFACTURING --------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING --------------------------- 468 212 256 2 .3 2 2 .9 3 1 .8 2 2 .1 3 3 .2 0 1 .6 9 1 .6 8 - 3 .1 7 2 .7 3 - 3 .2 6 1 . 6 A— 1 . 9 0 6 6 1A1 2 139 34 8 26 27 5 22 9 A 5 9 1 8 31 20 11 5 4 i 8 4 4 11 2 9 22 22 - 12 12 5 2 3 8 8 4 4 27 27 99 99 _ - 10 10 _ - _ - - LA BO RE RS , MATERIAL HANDLING -----------MANUFACTURING --------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING --------------------------P U BLI C U T I L I T I E S 4 ------------------------ 372 267 IC5 33 2 .8 A 2 .9 7 2 .5 0 3 .0 6 2 .9 9 3 .1 8 2 .A 5 3 .0 5 2 .3 5 2 .8 2 2 .1 5 2 .5 9 - _ - 21 12 9 “ - 8 2 6 5 2 3 2 3 — 3 “ 12 12 A2 A0 2 “ 5 2 3 “ 28 28 “ 15 15 7 - 5 2 3 3 39 39 - 4 4 4 2 2 2 A3 A3 - 105 103 2 2 6 6 6 29 22 7 7 _ - _ - F I L L E R S ------------------------------------- 31 2 .0 9 2 .C 5 1 .8 9 - 2 .2 9 - 3 - 5 1 1A - 1 4 - - 1 1 - - - - - - - 1 - RE C E IV I N G CLERKS --------------------------------MANUFACTURING --------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ---------------------------- AS 23 25 3 .0 5 3 .8 9 2 .2 7 2 .6 9 3 .9 9 2 .1 9 2 .1 8 - 3 .9 9 3 .A 5 - A . 19 1 .9 6 - 2 .5 5 _ - - 4 A “ 4 A 1 1 A 4 1 1 2 1 1 5 5 — 4 i 3 1 1 ~ - - - 2 2 2 2 - 3 3 - 2 2 - 2 2 - 6 6 - 55 5 1 ORDER 3 .2 7 3 .2 9 2 .5 9 3 .5 9 CLERKS ----------------------------------- 16 3 .1 A 2 .9 5 2 .7 3 - 3 .6 8 - - - - - - 3 - " - - 1 - 4 - 1 1 1 1 1 - 2 TR UC K OR IV E RS 6 --------------------------------------MANUFACTURING --------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ---------------------------P U BL IC U T I L I T I E S 4 ------------------------ 541 2 8A 257 84 3 .0 9 3 .3 8 2 .7 7 3 .6 9 3 .A 8 3 .6 3 2 .8 5 3 .8 3 2 .5 2 3 .4 6 2 .0 5 3 .4 8 - - 36 26 10 3 3 3A 34 6 6 22 22 1 i 29 4 25 3 3 - 1 ~ 1 9 2 7 16 16 30 30 A 2 2 1 19 17 2 “ 11 6 5 3 102 77 25 2A 1A6 146 59 3 56 56 _ - 10 1 9 “ 15 _ _ _ _ _ _ 2 2 _ - _ - _ _ SHIPPING 3 .7 A 3 .7 4 3 .A 7 3 .8 7 TR UC K OR IV E RS , LIGHT (UNDER 1 - 1 / 2 TONS) ------------------------------------MANUFACTURING --------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING --------------------------- 130 79 51 2 .9 5 3 .5 7 1 .9 8 3 .5 2 3 .7 0 1 .8 9 1 .9 9 - 3 .7 2 3 .5 4 - 3 .7 5 1 • 8 A— 2 .0 A TRU C K OR IV ER S, MEDIUM ( 1 - 1 / 2 TO AND INCLUDING A TONS) -----------------MANUFACTURING --------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ---------------------------P U BL IC U T I L I T I E S 4 ------------------------ 278 122 156 52 3.C A 3 .2 C 2 .9 0 3 .6 5 3 .2 6 3 .5 9 2 .9 A 3 .8 1 2 .7 3 3 .1 6 2 .A 3 3 .A 5 - TR UCK OR IVE RS, HEAVY (OVER A TONS T R A IL E R TY PE) --------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ---------------------------- 59 5C 3 .0 0 3 .1 5 3 .5 9 3 .8 1 2 . 2 A— 3 . 8 6 2 .2 7 - 3 .8 7 TRU C K OR IV ER S, HEAVY (OVER A TONS OTHER THAN TRA ILE R TY PE) -----------MANUFACTURING --------------------------------- 58 58 3 .5 9 3 .5 9 3 .6 5 3 .6 5 3 .A 6 - 3 . 7 6 3 .A 6 - 3 . 7 6 TR UC K ER S, POWER ( F O R K L I F T ) -------------MANUFACTURING --------------------------------- 205 195 3 .A 9 3 .5 6 3 .7 0 3 .7 1 3 . 6 0 - 3 .8 A 3 .6 2 - 3 .8 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 3 .7 2 3 .7 A 3 .A 6 3 .8 6 - _ _ - _ 1 i 28 28 3 15 2 6 - - 2 2 5 5 1 i 31 22 9 2 6 4 _ _ “ - - 2 2 - D a ta lim it e d to m e n w o r k e r s . E x c lu d e s p r e m iu m p a y fo r o v e r t im e and f o r w o rk on w ee k e n d s, h o lid a y s , and la te sh ifts . F o r d e fin itio n o f t e r m s , s e e fo o tn o te 2, ta b le A - l . T r a n s p o r t a t io n , c o m m u n ic atio n , and o th e r p u b lic u t il it i e s . A ll w o r k e r s w e re a t $ 5 to $ 5 .2 0 . In c lu d e s a ll d r i v e r s , a s d e fin e d , r e g a r d l e s s o f s i z e and ty p e o f tr u c k o p e r a te d . 3 1 1 A 2 2 2 2 _ - i i 7 A 12 12 17 13 6 6 3 3 _ _ 4 2 _ - _ - 6 i 5 4 4 2 2 1 ~ 1 _ 7 7 _ ~ - 16 16 _ 30 30 _ " 1 - - 1 1 7 7 3 2 1 12 10 2 _ _ — “ - 4 4 - 4 2 2 23 23 “ A5 A5 _ 7 4 3 1 49 25 2A 23 58 58 28 — 28 23 1 1 _ 29 28 29 29 27 27 2 2 - 8A 8A 71 71 _ 18 18 “ - - - - - - “ ” - - _ _ - - _ _ _ _ 13 B. Establishment Practices and Supplementary Wage Provisions Table B-l. Minimum Entrance Salaries for Women Office Workers ( D is t r ib u t io n o f e s t a b l i s h m e n t s s t u d ie d in a l l i n d u s t r i e s a n d in in d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s b y m in im u m e n t r a n c e s a l a r y f o r s e l e c t e d c a t e g o r i e s o f in e x p e r ie n c e d w o m e n o f f ic e w o r k e r s , B e a u m o n t—P o r t A r t h u r —O r a n g e , T e x . , M a y 1969) I n e x p e r ie n c e d t y p i s t s M a n u f a c tu r i ng M in im u m w e e k ly s t r a i g h t - t i m e s a l a r y 1 E s t a b l i s h m e n t s s t u d i e d ___________________________________ E s t a b l i s h m e n t s h a v in g a s p e c i f i e d m in im u m ______________ A ll in d u s tr ie s B a s e d o n s t a n d a r d w e e k ly h o u r s 3 o f--A ll sc h e d u le s 82 27 A ll in d u s tr ie s B a s e d on s t a n d a r d w e e k ly h o u r s 3 o f--- 40 38 XXX 44 XXX 82 38 XXX 44 XXX 14 13 13 12 44 23 22 21 19 3 1 10 1 1 1 1 1 1 _ - 2 10 l l l l l l _ _ - - - _ _ _ _ _ _ 1 _ _ _ l 2 11 1 2 2 1 1 2 1 2 _ 2 1 4 1 2 2 1 2 1 4 _ i 2 2 1 2 1 E s t a b l i s h m e n t s h a v in g no s p e c i f i e d m i n im u m ______________ 4 3 E s t a b l i s h m e n t s w h ich d id not e m p lo y w o r k e r s in t h is c a t e g o r y _______________________________________________ 51 21 _ 1 7 1 1 1 1 - A ll sc h e d u le s _ _ 40 1 5 1 1 2 1 _ 2 1 1 _ 3 1 4 _ 5 1 1 2 _ 1 _ _ 2 1 1 _ 3 1 4 A ll sc h e d u le s 40 - - _ _ _ 1 _ _ 1 3 2 15 2 2 3 1 1 2 2 1 1 _ 3 1 5 XXX 1 XXX 9 7 XXX 2 XXX XXX 30 XXX 29 8 XXX 21 XXX 7 1 1 1 1 - T h e s e s a l a r i e s r e l a t e to f o r m a l l y e s t a b l i s h e d m in im u m s t a r t i n g (h ir in g ) r e g u l a r s t r a i g h t - t i m e s a l a r i e s th a t a r e p a id f o r s t a n d a r d w o r k w e e k s . E x c l u d e s w o r k e r s in s u b c l e r i c a l j o b s su c h a s m e s s e n g e r o r o f f ic e g i r l . D a t a a r e p r e s e n t e d f o r a l l s t a n d a r d w o r k w e e k s c o m b in e d , a n d f o r th e m o s t c o m m o n s t a n d a r d w o r k w e e k r e p o r t e d . N o n m a n u fa c t u r in g 40 _ 1 2 3 _ M a n u fa c tu r in g A ll sc h e d u le s _ U n d e r $ 6 0 . 0 0 _______________________________________________ $ 6 0 . 00 a n d u n d e r $ 6 2 . 50__________________________________ $ 6 2 . 5 0 a n d u n d e r $ 6 5 . 0 0 __________________________________ $ 6 5 . 0 0 a n d u n d e r $ 6 7 . 5 0 __________________________________ $ 6 7 . 50 a n d u n d e r $ 7 0 . 0 0 __________________________________ $ 7 0 . 00 a n d u n d e r $ 7 2 . 50__________________________________ $ 7 2 . 50 a n d u n d e r $ 7 5 . 0 0 __________________________________ $ 7 5 . 00 a n d u n d e r $ 7 7 . 50 $ 7 7 . 50 a n d u n d e r $ 8 0 . 0 0 __________________________________ $ 8 0 . 00 a n d u n d e r $ 8 2 . 50_______ ____ ______________ ____ ___ $ 8 2 . 50 a n d u n d e r $ 8 5 . 0 0 _______ ____ ______________________ $ 8 5 . 00 a n d u n d e r $ 8 7 . 50__________________________________ $ 8 7 . 50 a n d u n d e r $ 9 0 . 00 $ 9 0 . 00 a n d u n d e r $ 9 2 . 50__________________________ _____ $ 9 2 . 50 a n d u n d e r $ 9 5 . 0 0 __________________________________ $ 9 5 . 00 a n d u n d e r $ 9 7 . 50__________________________________ $ 9 7 . 50 a n d u n d e r $ 10 0 . 0 0 ________________________________ $ 1 0 0 .0 0 an d u n d e r $ 1 0 2 .5 0 ________________________________ $ 10 2 . 50 a n d u n d e r $ 1 0 5 . 0 0 ________________________________ $ 1 0 5 .0 0 a n d u n d e r $ 1 0 7 .5 0 ________________________________ $ 1 0 7 . 50 and o v e r O th e r in e x p e r ie n c e d c l e r i c a l w o r k e r s N o n m a n u fa c t u r in g _ _ _ Table B-2. Shift Differentials ( L a t e - s h i f t p a y p r o v i s i o n s f o r m a n u f a c t u r i n g p l a n t w o r k e r s b y ty p e a n d a m o u n t o f p a y d i f f e r e n t i a l , B e a u m o n t —P o r t A r t h u j—O r a n g e , T e x . , M a y 1 9 6 9 ) jA U jD la n £ jv o r k e r s_ in _ m a n u fa c tu r in g >_ ^ _ 1 0 0 p e r £ e n t J _ ^ ^ ^ _ ^ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ P e r c e n t o f m a n u f a c t u r i n g p la n t w o r k e r s — L a t e - s h ift p a y p r o v is io n In e s t a b l i s h m e n t s h a v in g p r o v i s i o n s 1 fo r la te s h ifts S e c o n d sh ift T h i r d o r o th e r sh ift A c t u a l l y w o r k in g o n l a t e s h i f t s S e co n d sh ift T h ir d o r o th e r sh ift 1 1 .3 T o ta l____________________________________________ 9 5 .3 8 8 .3 1 8 .5 N o p a y d i f f e r e n t i a l f o r w o r k o n l a t e s h i f t -------- 1 .2 1 .2 0 .5 0 .1 P a y d i f f e r e n t i a l f o r w o r k o n l a t e s h i f t ------------- 9 4 .1 8 7 .1 1 7 .9 11 .2 8 9 .8 7 9 .2 1 6 .3 11 .1 5 .2 2 .2 2 .1 2 .4 1 4 .2 1 .4 1 .0 2 .2 5 9 .1 - .4 1 .2 .3 .2 .5 3 .5 .3 T y p e an d am ou n t o f d iffe r e n tia l: U n i f o r m c e n t s ( p e r h o u r ) ----------------------5 c e n t s -----------------------------------------------6 c e n t s ----------------------------------------------7 c e n t s ___________________________________ 8 c e n t s ___________________________________ 10 c e n t s --------------------------------------------103/4 c e n t s ________________________________ 11 c e n t s ---------------------------------------------12 c e n t s ---------------------------------------------I 2 V2 c e n t s ------------------------------------------15 c e n t s __________________________________ 16 c e n t s ________________________ ________ 18 c e n t s ---------------------------------------------2 0 c e n t s ---------------------------------------------30 c e n t s __________________________________ O th e r f o r m a l p a y d i f f e r e n t i a l ---------------- 1 c o v e r la te 4 .3 - - 2 .2 - l.Z 1.1 .8 2 .4 1 .0 1 1 .1 5 9 .1 .4 1 0 .0 - 7 .8 1 .7 - - I n c l u d e s a l l p la n t w o r k e r s in e s t a b l i s h m e n t s c u r r e n t l y o p e r a t i n g l a t e s h i f t s , a n d e s t a b l i s h m e n t s s h i f t s e v e n th o u g h th e e s t a b l i s h m e n t s w e r e n o t c u r r e n t l y o p e r a t i n g l a t e s h i f t s . _ - .1 - .2 .1 .5 .1 .4 9 .7 .1 w h ose fo r m a l p r o v is io n s 15 Table B-3. Scheduled Weekly Hours ( P e r c e n t d is t r i b u t i o n o f p la n t a n d o f f ic e w o r k e r s in a l l i n d u s t r i e s a n d in in d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s b y s c h e d u le d w e e k ly h o u r s o f f i r s t - s h i f t w o r k e r s , B e a u m o n t—P o r t A r t h u r —O r a n g e , T e x . , M a y 1969) P la n t w o r k e r s O ffic e w o r k e r s W ee k ly h o u r s A ll i n d u s t r i e s 2 A ll w o r k e r s __________________________________ 100 U n d e r 3 7 V2 h o u r s _________________________________ 3 7 Vz h o u r s ____________________ __________________ O v e r 3 7 V2 a n d u n d e r 4 0 h o u r s __________________ 40 h o u r s ___________________________________________ O v e r 40 a n d u n d e r 4 5 h o u r s _____________________ 45 h o u r s ___________________________________________ O v e r 45 h o u r s _________ _________________________ 1 3 2 86 1 4 3 1 2 3 4 5 P u b lic u t i l i t i e s 3 A ll i n d u s t r i e s 4 100 100 100 3 _ _ - M a n u fa c tu r in g 93 . 4 99 _ 1 1 2 (5 ) 95 1 _ M a n u fa c tu r in g P u b lic u t i l i t i e s 3 100 2 1 97 (5 ) (5 ) S c h e d u le d h o u r s a r e th e w e e k ly h o u r s w h ich a m a jo r i t y o f th e f u l l - t i m e w o r k e r s w e r e e x p e c t e d to w o r k , w h e th e r th e y w e r e p a id fo r a t s t r a i g h t - t i m e o r o v e r t im e r a t e s . I n c lu d e s d a t a f o r w h o l e s a le t r a d e , r e t a i l t r a d e , r e a l e s t a t e , a n d s e r v i c e s , in a d d it io n to t h o s e in d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s sh o w n s e p a r a t e l y . T r a n s p o r t a t i o n , c o m m u n ic a t io n , a n d o th e r p u b lic u t i l i t i e s . I n c lu d e s d a t a f o r w h o l e s a le t r a d e ; r e t a i l t r a d e ; f in a n c e , i n s u r a n c e , a n d r e a l e s t a t e ; a n d s e r v i c e s , in a d d it io n to t h o s e in d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s sh o w n s e p a r a t e l y . L e s s th a n 0 . 5 p e r c e n t . 100 _ _ 100 _ _ 16 Table B-4. Paid Holidays ( P e r c e n t d is t r i b u t i o n o f p la n t a n d o f f ic e w o r k e r s in a l l i n d u s t r i e s a n d in in d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s b y n u m b e r o f p a id h o lid a y s p r o v i d e d a n n u a lly , B e a u m o n t—P o r t A r t h u r —O r a n g e , T e x . , M a y 1969) P la n t w o r k e r s O ffic e w o r k e r s I te m A ll i n d u s t r i e s 1 A ll w o r k e r s ___________________________ _____ W o r k e r s in e s t a b l i s h m e n t s p r o v id in g p a i d h o l i d a y s ____________________________________ W o r k e r s in e s t a b l i s h m e n t s p r o v id in g no p a id h o l i d a y s _________________________________ M a n u fa c tu r in g P u b lic u t i l i t i e s 2 A ll i n d u s t r i e s 3 M a n u fa c tu r in g P u b lic u t i l i t i e s 2 100 100 100 100 100 100 97 99 100 100 - - _ 3 7 90 - 100 99 3 - 1 2 2 1 2 1 7 1 11 68 9 16 83 - 9 78 89 90 97 97 98 100 100 83 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 (4 ) N um ber of days 5 1 3 4 5 5 b 7 8 9 h a lf d a y s ________________________________________ h o lid a y _______________________ -___ _____________ h o l i d a y s _________________________________________ h o l i d a y s ________________________________________ h o lid a y s ___________________________ ________ h o lid a y s p l u s 2 h a lf d a y s __ __________________ h o lid a y s h o l i d a y s _________________________________________ h o l i d a y s __ ____ _______________ ____ ___ __________ h o l i d a y s __________ ____________ — ___ ___ 13 (4 ) 4 10 58 7 - - _ - (4 ) (4) (4 ) 14 4 16 8 53 5 - - (4) 11 1 13 66 9 T o t a l h o lid a y t i m e 5 9 days _ ______________________________________ 8 d a y s o r m o r e ___________________________________ 7 d a y s o r m o r e _______________________ — ______ 6 d a y s o r m o r e . _____ _____ ___________________ 5 d a y s o r m o r e __ ____ _________________________ 4 d a y s o r m o r e _____________________ _____ _____ 3 d a y s o r m o r e ___________________________________ 2 V2 d a y s o r m o r e _________________________________ 1 d a y o r m o r e ___ __ ---------- ------------------------- 1 2 3 4 5 a n d no 7 65 75 79 92 92 93 95 97 - 5 58 66 86 98 98 98 98 99 9 75 88 89 99 99 100 100 100 - 90 97 97 100 100 100 100 100 I n c lu d e s d a t a f o r w h o l e s a le t r a d e , r e t a i l t r a d e , r e a l e s t a t e , a n d s e r v i c e s , in a d d it io n to t h o s e in d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s sh o w n s e p a r a t e l y . T r a n s p o r t a t i o n , c o m m u n i c a t io n , a n d o t h e r p u b lic u t i l i t i e s . I n c l u d e s d a ta f o r w h o l e s a le t r a d e ; r e t a i l t r a d e ; f in a n c e , i n s u r a n c e , a n d r e a l e s t a t e ; a n d s e r v i c e s , in a d d it io n to t h o s e in d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s sh o w n s e p a r a t e l y . L e s s th a n 0. 5 p e r c e n t . A ll c o m b in a t io n s o f f u l l a n d h a lf d a y s th a t a d d to th e s a m e a m o u n t a r e c o m b in e d ; f o r e x a m p le , th e p r o p o r t io n o f w o r k e r s r e c e i v i n g a t o t a l o f 9 d a y s in c lu d e s t h o s e w ith 9 fu ll d a y s h a lf d a y s , 8 f u l l d a y s a n d 2 h a lf d a y s , 7 f u ll d a y s a n d 4 h a lf d a y s , a n d s o o n . P r o p o r t i o n s th e n w e r e c u m u la t e d . 17 Table B-5. Paid Vacations' ( P e r c e n t d is t r i b u t i o n o f p la n t a n d o f f ic e w o r k e r s in a l l i n d u s t r i e s a n d in in d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s b y v a c a t io n p a y p r o v i s i o n s , B e a u m o n t—P o r t A r t h u r —O r a n g e , T e x . , M a y 1969) O ffic e w o r k e r s P la n t w o r k e r s V a c a t io n p o l ic y A ll w o r k e r s __________________________________ A ll i n d u s t r i e s 2 M a n u fa c tu r in g P u b lic u t i l i t i e s 3 A ll i n d u s t r i e s 4 M a n u fa c tu r in g 100 100 100 100 100 100 96 89 7 97 88 9 100 100 - 100 100 - 99 99 - P u b lic u t i l i t i e s 3 M e th o d o f p a y m e n t W o r k e r s in e s t a b l i s h m e n t s p r o v id in g p a id v a c a t i o n s ________ _________________ _______ L e n g t h - o f - t im e p a y m e n t _____________________ P e r c e n t a g e p a y m e n t_____________ ______ ______ O t h e r ____________________ ____ _________________ _ W o r k e r s in e s t a b l i s h m e n t s p r o v id in g no p a id v a c a t i o n s _______________________________ - 100 100 - (5 ) " " _ 34 1 25 _ 34 _ 26 _ 25 4 69 _ 48 1 51 _ 29 71 _ 19 81 _ 45 55 26 4 66 “ 23 5 70 15 1 84 13 (S ) 84 2 17 1 82 - 93 - 10 4 78 3 1 10 5 _ 1 99 - 8 1 88 10 3 87 6 94 - - 3 1 1 99 3 1 90 1 3 95 - - - 6 1 - - 4 3 1 8 _ 8 1 34 3 57 A m o u n t o f v a c a t io n p a y 6 A f t e r 6 m o n th s o f s e r v i c e U n d e r 1 w ee k ______________________________________ 1 w ee k _____________________________________________ A fte r 1 y e a r of s e r v ic e U n d e r 1 w ee k ______________________________________ 1 w ee k _____________________________________________ O v e r 1 an d u n d e r 2 w e e k s _______________________ 2 w e e k s ____________________________________________ A fte r 2 y e a r s o f s e r v ic e 1 w ee k _____________________________________________ O v e r 1 a n d u n d e r 2 w e e k s _______________________ 2 w e e k s ___________________________________________ 3 w e e k s ___________________________________________ 7 - A ft e r 3 y e a r s o f s e r v i c e 1 w ee k _____________________________________________ O v e r 1 a n d u n d e r 2 w e e k s _______________________ 2 w e e k s ____________________________________________ O v e r 2 an d u n d e r 3 w e e k s _______________________ 3 w e e k s ___________________________________________ • 77 4 1 - A fte r 4 y e a r s of se r v ic e 1 w ee k _____________________________________________ O v e r 1 a n d u n d e r 2 w e e k s _______________________ 2 w e e k s ___________________________________________ O v e r 2 a n d u n d e r 3 w e e k s _______________________ 3 w e e k s _ ______________________________________ _ S e e fo o tn o te s a t en d o f ta b le . 4 4 85 3 1 2 5 85 4 1 6 - 94 - 18 Table B-5. Paid Vacations1--- Continued (P e r c e n t d istrib u tio n of p lan t and o ffic e w o r k e r s in a ll in d u s t r ie s and in in d u stry d iv isio n s by v a c a tio n pay p r o v isio n s, B eau m o n t—P o r t A rth u r—O ran ge, T e x ., M ay 1969) P la n t w o r k e r s O ffic e w o r k e r s V a c a t io n p o l ic y A ll i n d u s t r i e s 2 M a n u fa c tu r in g P u b lic u t i l i t i e s 3 A ll i n d u s t r i e s 4 M a n u fa c tu r in g P u b lic u t i l i t i e s 3 i _ 62 _ 37 _ 40 _ 60 89 A m o u n t o f v a c a t io n p a y 6— C o n tin u e d A fte r 5 y e a r s of se r v ic e 1 w ee k ______________________________________________ O v e r 1 a n d u n d e r 2 w e e k s ______________________ 2 w e e k s ___________________________ ____ ____________ O v e r 2 a n d u n d e r 3 w e e k s _______________________ 3 w e e k s ____________________________________________ 2 (5 ) 43 3 49 i 28 4 65 _ i 92 7 2 (5 ) 22 6 19 48 1 15 8 11 63 _ 2 (5 ) 20 6 21 48 1 14 8 12 63 87 7 2 (5 ) 12 33 3 48 1 5 25 4 63 1 92 7 2 (5) 11 18 6 13 47 1 4 17 8 6 62 83 7 2 (5) 11 12 3 21 48 1 4 10 4 17 62 1 4 61 34 6 5 A f t e r 10 y e a r s o f s e r v i c e 1 w ee k _____________________________________________ _ O v e r 1 a n d u n d e r 2 w e e k s _______________________ 2 w e e k s __________ ____ ___________ __________________ O v e r 2 a n d u n d e r 3 w e e k s ________________ _______ 3 w e e k s ________________ ________________________ ___ 4 w e e k s ____________________________________________ 1 5 87 7 (5 ) 25 1 42 32 _ 25 2 13 60 (5 ) 3 92 5 A f t e r 12 y e a r s o f s e r v i c e 1 w ee k ________ _____________________________________ O v e r 1 a n d u n d e r 2 w e e k s _______________________ 2 w e e k s ____________________________________________ O v e r 2 a n d u n d e r 3 w e e k s _______________________ 3 w e e k s ____________________________________________ 4 w e e k s ________________________________________ _ 1 5 - (5 ) 22 1 45 32 _ 20 2 18 60 (5 ) 3 _ 92 5 A f t e r 15 y e a r s o f s e r v i c e 1 w e e k __________________________________ ____ ______ O v e r 1 a n d u n d e r 2 w e e k s _______________________ 2 w e e k s _____________ ______________________________ 3 w e e k s ____________________________________________ O v er 3 and u n d er 4 w eek s 4 w eeks _ (5 ) 14 51 35 _ 11 28 _ 61 (5 ) _ 95 _ 5 A f t e r 20 y e a r s o f s e r v i c e 1 w ee k ______________________________________________ O v e r 1 a n d u n d e r 2 w e e k s _______________________ 2 w e e k s ____________________________________________ 3 w e e k s _______________________ ____ ________________ O v e r 3 a n d u n d e r 4 w e e k s _______________________ 4 w eeks ......... ....... 5 w e e k s ____________________________________________ . 1 - 9 - (5 ) 14 16 1 38 31 _ 10 18 2 11 59 (5 ) 4 _ 91 5 A f t e r 25 y e a r s o f s e r v i c e 1 w e e k ______________________ ; ______________________ O v e r 1 a n d u n d e r 2 w e e k s _______________________ 2 w e e k s ____________________________________________ 3 w e e k s ____________________________________________ O v e r 3 a n d u n d e r 4 w e e k s _______________________ 4 w e e k s ____________________________________________ 5 w e e k s ____________________________________________ See footn otes at end of tab le. _ (5 ) 14 12 39 36 _ 10 11 _ 19 60 (5 ) _ 1 _ 74 25 19 Table B-5. Paid Vacations1--- Continued ( P e r c e n t d is t r i b u t i o n o f p la n t a n d o f f ic e w o r k e r s in a l l i n d u s t r i e s a n d in in d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s b y v a c a t io n p a y p r o v i s i o n s , B e a u m o n t—P o r t A r t h u r —O r a n g e , T e x . , M a y 1969) P la n t w o r k e r s O ffic e w o r k e r s V a c a tio n p o lic y A ll i n d u s t r i e s 2 M a n u fa c tu rin g P u b lic u t i l i t i e s 3 A ll i n d u s t r i e s 4 M a n u fa c tu rin g P u b lic u t i l i t i e s 3 A m o u n t o f v a c a t i o n p a y 6— C o n t i n u e d A f t e r 30 y e a r s o f s e r v i c e 1 w e e k __________________________________________________ O v e r 1 a n d u n d e r 2 w e e k s _________________________ 2 w e e k s ________________________________________________ 3 w e e k s ________________________________________________ O v e r 3 a n d u n d e r 4 w e e k s _________________________ 4 w e e k s ________________________________________________ 5 w e e k s ________________________________________________ 2 (5 ) 11 12 3 21 48 i _ - 1 4 - 10 4 17 62 4 _ 61 34 (5 ) _ - 12 10 11 39 36 19 60 14 _ - (5 ) - 1 _ 74 25 M a x im u m v a c a tio n a v a ila b le 1 w e e k __________________________________________________ O v e r 1 a n d u n d e r 2 w e e k s _________________________ 2 w e e k s ________________________________________________ 3 w e e k s ________________________________________________ O v e r 3 a n d u n d e r 4 w e e k s _________________________ 4 w e e k s ________________________________________________ 5 w e e k s ________________________________________________ 6 w e e k s ________________________________________________ 2 (5) 11 12 3 21 43 5 1 4 10 4 17 55 6 _ 1 4 61 34 (5 ) _ - 12 10 11 39 19 33 3 55 6 14 - - 1 I n c lu d e s b a s i c p l a n s o n ly . E x c l u d e s p l a n s su c h a s v a c a t io n b o n u s , v a c a t i o n - s a v i n g s , a n d t h o s e p l a n s w h ich o f f e r " e x t e n d e d " o r " s a b b a t i c a l " b e n e f it s b e y o n d b a s i c p l a n s to q u a lify in g le n g th s o f s e r v i c e . T y p i c a l o f su c h e x c l u s i o n s a r e p l a n s in th e s t e e l , a lu m in u m , a n d c a n i n d u s t r i e s . 2 I n c lu d e s d a t a f o r w h o l e s a le t r a d e , r e t a i l t r a d e , r e a l e s t a t e , a n d s e r v i c e s , in a d d it io n to th o s e in d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s sh o w n s e p a r a t e l y . 3 T r a n s p o r t a t io n , c o m m u n ic a t io n , a n d o th e r p u b lic u t i l i t i e s . 4 I n c lu d e s d a t a f o r w h o l e s a le t r a d e ; r e t a i l t r a d e ; f in a n c e , in s u r a n c e , a n d r e a l e s t a t e ; a n d s e r v i c e s , in a d d it io n to th o s e in d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s sh o w n s e p a r a t e l y . 5 L e s s th a n 0 . 5 p e r c e n t . 6 I n c lu d e s p a y m e n t o th e r th a n " le n g t h o f t i m e , " su c h a s p e r c e n t a g e o f a n n u a l e a r n i n g s o r f l a t - s u m p a y m e n t s , c o n v e r t e d to a n e q u iv a le n t tim e b a s i s ; f o r e x a m p le , a p a y m e n t o f a n n u a l e a r n in g s w a s c o n s id e r e d a s 1 w e e k 's p a y . P e r i o d s o f s e r v i c e w e r e c h o s e n a r b i t r a r i l y a n d do no t n e c e s s a r i l y r e f l e c t th e in d iv id u a l p r o v i s i o n s f o r p r o g r e s s i o n . For c h a n g e s in p r o p o r t io n s in d ic a t e d a t 10 y e a r s * s e r v i c e in c lu d e c h a n g e s in p r o v i s i o n s o c c u r r i n g b e tw e e n 5 a n d 10 y e a r s . E s t i m a t e s a r e c u m u l a t iv e . T h u s, th e p r o p o r t io n e l i g i b l e p a y o r m o r e a f t e r 10 y e a r s in c lu d e s t h o s e e l ig i b l e f o r 3 w e e k s ' p a y o r m o r e a f t e r f e w e r y e a r s o f s e r v i c e . (5 ) - 1 74 25 w o r k e r s w ith of 2 p e rce n t e x a m p le , the fo r 3 w eek s' 20 Table B-6. Health, Insurance, and Pension Plans ( P e r c e n t o f p la n t a n d o f f ic e w o r k e r s in a l l i n d u s t r i e s a n d in in d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s e m p lo y e d in e s t a b l i s h m e n t s p r o v id in g h e a lt h , in s u r a n c e , o r p e n s io n b e n e f i t s , 1 B e a u m o n t—P o r t A r t h u r —O r a n g e , T e x . , M a y 1969) P la n t w o r k e r s O ffic e w o r k e r s T y p e o f b e n e f it A ll i n d u s t r i e s 2 A ll w o r k e r s __________________________________ W o r k e r s in e s t a b l i s h m e n t s p r o v id in g a t l e a s t 1 o f th e b e n e f it s sh o w n b e l o w -------------- 100 M a n u fa c tu r in g P u b lic u t i l i t i e s 3 100 100 A ll i n d u s t r i e s 4 M a n u fa c tu r in g 100 100 P u b lic u t i l i t i e s 3 100 96 99 100 99 99 100 L i f e i n s u r a n c e -------------------------------------------A c c i d e n t a l d e a t h an d d i s m e m b e r m e n t • i n s u r a n c e ------------------------------------------------S i c k n e s s a n d a c c id e n t in s u r a n c e o r s i c k le a v e o r b o th 5---------------------------------- 90 95 100 97 99 100 41 37 56 60 49 46 85 96 50 81 90 48 S i c k n e s s an d a c c id e n t i n s u r a n c e -----------S ic k le a v e (fu ll p a y an d no w a itin g p e r io d ) ------------------------------------S ic k le a v e ( p a r t i a l p a y o r w a itin g p e r io d ) ------------------------------------- 41 50 5 21 36 1 21 22 13 66 82 24 36 40 31 12 1 23 H o s p i t a l i z a t i o n i n s u r a n c e ---------------------------S u r g i c a l i n s u r a n c e -------------------------------------M e d ic a l i n s u r a n c e -------------------------------------C a t a s t r o p h e i n s u r a n c e -------------------------------R e t i r e m e n t p e n s io n ------------------------------------- 95 95 85 63 82 99 99 88 65 90 100 100 93 89 82 99 99 96 81 84 99 99 97 72 84 100 100 94 91 83 1 I n c l u d e s t h o s e p la n s f o r w h ich a t l e a s t a p a r t o f th e c o s t i s b o r n e b y th e e m p l o y e r , e x c e p t t h o s e l e g a l l y r e q u i r e d , s u c h a s w o r k m e n 's c o m p e n s a t io n , s o c i a l s e c u r i t y , an d r a i l r o a d r e t i r e m e n t . 2 I n c l u d e s d a t a f o r w h o l e s a le t r a d e , r e t a i l t r a d e , r e a l e s t a t e , a n d s e r v i c e s , in a d d it io n to t h o s e in d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s sh o w n s e p a r a t e l y . 3 T r a n s p o r t a t i o n , c o m m u n ic a t io n , a n d o th e r p u b lic u t i l i t i e s . 4 I n c l u d e s d a t a f o r w h o l e s a le t r a d e ; r e t a i l t r a d e ; f in a n c e , i n s u r a n c e , an d r e a l e s t a t e ; a n d s e r v i c e s , in a d d it io n to t h o s e in d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s sh o w n s e p a r a t e l y . 5 U n d u p lic a te d t o t a l o f w o r k e r s r e c e i v i n g s i c k le a v e o r s i c k n e s s a n d a c c id e n t in s u r a n c e sh o w n s e p a r a t e l y b e lo w . S i c k le a v e p la n s a r e li m it e d to t h o s e w h ich d e f in i t e l y e s t a b l i s h at le a st th e m in im u m n u m b e r o f d a y s ' p a y th a t c a n b e e x p e c t e d b y e a c h e m p l o y e e . I n f o r m a l s i c k le a v e a ll o w a n c e s d e t e r m in e d on a n in d iv id u a l b a s i s a r e e x c lu d e d . 21 Table B-7. Method of Wage Determination and Frequency of Payment (P e rc e n t d istrib u tio n of plan t and o ffic e w o r k e r s in a ll in d u str ie s and in in d u str y d iv isio n s by m ethod of w age d e te r m in a tio n 1 and fre q u e n c y of w age paym en t, Beau m on t—P o r t A rthur—O ran g e, T e x ., M ay 1969) P la n t w o r k e r s O ffic e w o r k e r s Ite m A ll w o r k e r s ---------------------------------------------- M a n u fa c tu r in g A ll i n d u s t r i e s 2 M a n u fa c tu r in g P u b lic u t i l i t i e s 3 A ll i n d u s t r i e s 4 100 100 100 100 100 100 98 95 73 22 100 98 83 15 100 99 53 46 100 68 6 62 100 71 5 67 100 94 17 77 P u b lic u t i l i t i e s 3 M e th o d o f w a g e d e t e r m in a t i o n 1 P a id tim e r a t e s ----------------------------------------------F o r m a l r a t e p o l i c y ------------------------------------S in g le r a t e _________________________________ R a n g e o f r a t e s _____________________________ P r o g r e s s i o n b a s e d on a u t o m a t ic a d v a n c e m e n t a c c o r d in g to le n g th o f s e r v i c e ________ ____ ________ P r o g r e s s i o n b a s e d on m e r i t r e v ie w _________________________________ P r o g r e s s i o n b a s e d on a c o m b in a t io n o f le n g th o f s e r v i c e a n d m e r i t r e v i e w --------------N o f o r m a l r a t e p o lic y ________________________ P a id b y in c e n t iv e m e th o d s _______________________ P i e c e r a t e --------------------------------------------------I n d iv id u a l----------------------------------------------G r o u p ---------------------------------------------------P r o d u c t io n b o n u s ---------------------------------------I n d iv id u a l----------------------------------------------G r o u p ----------------------------------------------------C o m m i s s i o n ----------------------------------------------- 8 3 44 29 28 69 ( 5) - 2 6 9 5 13 13 2 - - 27 32 - 29 29 - 3 6 - 4 2 ( 5) ( 5) - 1 - - - - 1 - - “ “ 49 46 46 5 51 3 M e th o d o f d e t e r m in in g in c e n t iv e p a y o f o f f ic e w o r k e r s n o t p r e s e n t e d F re q u e n c y of w age paym ent W e e k ly -----------------------------------------------------------B iw e e k ly ---------------------------------------------------------S e m im o n t h ly ______________________________________ M o n th ly ----------------------------------------------------------O th e r f r e q u e n c y ---------------------------------------------- - 1 70 29 - 13 43 43 1 10 _ 29 59 1 75 25 - 1 F o r a d e sc r ip tio n of the m eth ods of w age d e te rm in atio n , se e In tro du ctio n . In c lu d es d a ta fo r w h o lesa le t r a d e , r e t a il t r a d e , r e a l e s t a t e , and s e r v i c e s , in add ition to th o se in d u str y d iv isio n s shown se p a r a te ly . 3 T ra n sp o rta tio n , co m m u n icatio n , and other p ublic u t ilit ie s . 4 In c lu d es d a ta fo r w h o lesa le tr a d e ; r e t a il tr a d e ; fin an c e , in su r a n c e , and r e a l e s t a t e ; and s e r v i c e s , in .ad d itio n to th o se in d u stry d iv isio n s shown se p a r a t e ly . 5 L e s s than 0.5 p ercen t. Appendix. Occupational D escriptions T h e p r i m a r y p u r p o s e o f p r e p a r i n g jo b d e s c r i p t i o n s f o r th e B u r e a u 's w a g e s u r v e y s i s to a s s i s t i t s f ie ld s t a f f in c l a s s i f y i n g in to a p p r o p r ia t e o c c u p a t io n s w o r k e r s w ho a r e e m p lo y e d u n d e r a v a r i e t y o f p a y r o l l t i t l e s a n d d if f e r e n t w o r k a r r a n g e m e n t s f r o m e s t a b li s h m e n t to e s t a b li s h m e n t a n d f r o m a r e a to a r e a . T h is p e r m i t s th e g r o u p in g o f o c c u p a t io n a l w a g e r a t e s r e p r e s e n t i n g c o m p a r a b l e jo b c o n te n t. B e c a u s e o f t h is e m p h a s i s on in t e r e s t a b l i s h m e n t a n d i n t e r a r e a c o m p a r a b i l i t y o f o c c u p a t io n a l c o n te n t, th e B u r e a u 's jo b d e s c r i p t i o n s m a y d i f f e r s i g n i f ic a n t l y f r o m th o s e in u s e in in d iv id u a l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s o r th o s e p r e p a r e d f o r o th e r p u r p o s e s . In a p p ly in g t h e s e jo b d e s c r i p t i o n s , th e B u r e a u 's fie ld e c o n o m is t s a r e in s t r u c t e d to e x c lu d e w o r k in g s u p e r v i s o r s ; a p p r e n t i c e s ; l e a r n e r s ; b e g in n e r s ; t r a i n e e s ; a n d h a n d ic a p p e d , p a r t - t i m e , t e m p o r a r y , a n d p r o b a t i o n a r y w o r k e r s . OFFICE B IL L E R , CLERK, M A C H IN E B i l l e r , m a c h in e ( b il lin g m a c h in e ) . U s e s a s p e c i a l b il lin g m a c h in e (M o o n H o p k in s, E l l i o t t F i s h e r , B u r r o u g h s , e t c ., w h ich a r e c o m b in a t io n ty p in g a n d a d d in g m a c h in e s ) to p r e p a r e b i l l s a n d in v o i c e s f r o m c u s t o m e r s ' p u r c h a s e o r d e r s , in t e r n a l ly p r e p a r e d o r d e r s , s h ip p in g m e m o r a n d u m s , e t c . U s u a ll y in v o l v e s a p p lic a t i o n o f p r e d e t e r m in e d d is c o u n t s a n d s h ip p in g c h a r g e s , a n d e n tr y o f n e c e s s a r y e x t e n s i o n s , w h ich m a y o r m a y n o t b e c o m p u te d on th e b il lin g m a c h in e , a n d t o t a l s w h ich a r e a u t o m a t i c a l l y a c c u m u l a t e d b y m a c h in e . T h e o p e r a t io n u s u a l ly in v o lv e s a l a r g e n u m b e r o f c a r b o n c o p i e s o f th e b il l b e in g p r e p a r e d an d i s o fte n d o n e on a f a n fo ld m a c h in e . C l a s s C . P e r f o r m s r o u t in e f il in g o f m a t e r i a l th a t h a s a l r e a d y b e e n c l a s s i f i e d o r w h ich i s e a s i l y c l a s s i f i e d in a s i m p le s e r i a l c l a s s i f i c a t i o n s y s t e m ( e . g . , a lp h a b e t ic a l, c h r o n o lo g ic a l, o r n u m e r i c a l ) . A s r e q u e s t e d , l o c a t e s r e a d i l y a v a i l a b l e m a t e r i a l in f i l e s a n d f o r w a r d s m a t e r i a l ; a n d m a y f i l l o u t w ith d r a w a l c h a r g e . P e r f o r m s s i m p le c l e r i c a l a n d m a n u a l t a s k s r e q u i r e d to m a in ta in an d s e r v i c e f i l e s . CLERK, O RDER R e c e i v e s c u s t o m e r s ' o r d e r s f o r m a t e r i a l o r m e r c h a n d is e b y m a i l , p h o n e , o r p e r s o n a l l y . D u tie s in v o lv e a n y c o m b in a t io n o f th e f o ll o w i n g : Q u o tin g p r i c e s to c u s t o m e r s ; m a k in g o ut a n o r d e r s h e e t li s t i n g th e i t e m s to m a k e u p th e o r d e r ; c h e c k in g p r i c e s an d q u a n t i t ie s o f it e m s on o r d e r s h e e t ; an d d is t r i b u t i n g o r d e r s h e e t s to r e s p e c t i v e d e p a r t m e n t s to b e f i l l e d . M a y c h e c k w ith c r e d i t d e p a r t m e n t to d e t e r m in e c r e d i t r a t i n g o f c u s t o m e r , a c k n o w le d g e r e c e i p t o f o r d e r s f r o m c u s t o m e r s , fo llo w u p o r d e r s to s e e th a t th e y h a v e b e e n f i l l e d , k e e p f il e o f o r d e r s r e c e i v e d , a n d c h e c k sh ip p in g in v o i c e s w ith o r i g i n a l o r d e r s . B O O K K E E P IN G - M A C H I N E O P E R A T O R O p e r a t e s a b o o k k e e p in g m a c h in e ( R e m in g to n R a n d , E l l i o t t F i s h e r , S u n d s t r a n d , B u r r o u g h s , N a tio n a l C a s h R e g i s t e r , w ith o r w ith o u t a t y p e w r it e r k e y b o a r d ) to k e e p a r e c o r d o f b u s i n e s s tr a n s a c tio n s . C la ss A. K e e p s a s e t o f r e c o r d s r e q u ir i n g a k n o w le d g e o f a n d e x p e r i e n c e in b a s i c b o o k k e e p in g p r i n c i p l e s , a n d f a m i l i a r i t y w ith th e s t r u c t u r e of th e p a r t i c u l a r a c c o u n t in g s y s t e m u s e d . D e t e r m i n e s p r o p e r r e c o r d s a n d d is t r i b u t i o n o f d e b it a n d c r e d i t i t e m s to b e u s e d in e a c h p h a s e o f th e w o r k . M a y p r e p a r e c o n s o l id a t e d r e p o r t s , b a l a n c e s h e e t s , a n d o th e r r e c o r d s b y han d. CLERK, PAYRO LL C o m p u t e s w a g e s o f c o m p a n y e m p l o y e e s a n d e n t e r s th e n e c e s s a r y d a ta on th e p a y r o l l s h e e t s . D u tie s in v o lv e : C a lc u la t i n g w o r k e r s ' e a r n i n g s b a s e d on tim e o r p r o d u c tio n r e c o r d s ; an d p o s tin g c a lc u la t e d d a t a on p a y r o l l s h e e t , sh o w in g in f o r m a t io n su c h a s w o r k e r 's n a m e , w o rk in g d a y s , t i m e , r a t e , d e d u c tio n s f o r i n s u r a n c e , an d t o t a l w a g e s d u e . M a y m a k e o u t p a y c h e c k s an d a s s i s t p a y m a s t e r in m a k in g u p an d d is t r i b u t i n g p a y e n v e l o p e s . M a y u s e a c a lc u la t i n g m a c h in e . C l a s s B . K e e p s a r e c o r d o f one o r m o r e p h a s e s o r s e c t i o n s o f a s e t o f r e c o r d s u s u a l ly r e q u ir i n g li t t l e k n o w le d g e o f b a s i c b o o k k e e p in g . P h a s e s o r s e c t i o n s in c lu d e a c c o u n t s p a y a b le , p a y r o l l, c u s t o m e r s ' a c c o u n t s (n o t in c lu d in g a s i m p le ty p e o f b il lin g d e s c r i b e d u n d e r b i l l e r , m a c h in e ), c o s t d is t r i b u t i o n , e x p e n s e d is t r i b u t i o n , in v e n t o r y c o n t r o l , e t c . M a y c h e c k o r a s s i s t in p r e p a r a t i o n o f t r i a l b a l a n c e s a n d p r e p a r e c o n t r o l s h e e t s f o r th e a c c o u n t in g d e p a r t m e n t . CO M PTO M ETER O PERATOR A C C O U N T IN G C l a s s A . U n d e r g e n e r a l d ir e c t i o n o f a b o o k k e e p e r o r a c c o u n t a n t, h a s r e s p o n s i b i l i t y f o r k e e p in g one o r m o r e s e c t i o n s o f a c o m p le te s e t o f b o o k s o r r e c o r d s r e la t in g to one p h a s e o f a n e s t a b l i s h m e n t 's b u s i n e s s t r a n s a c t i o n s . W o rk in v o l v e s p o s tin g a n d b a la n c in g s u b s i d i a r y le d g e r o r l e d g e r s su c h a s a c c o u n t s r e c e i v a b l e o r a c c o u n t s p a y a b le ; e x a m in in g a n d c o d in g in v o i c e s o r v o u c h e r s w ith p r o p e r a c c o u n t in g d is t r i b u t i o n ; an d r e q u i r e s ju d g m e n t a n d e x p e r i e n c e in m a k in g p r o p e r a s s i g n a t i o n s a n d a l l o c a t i o n s . M a y a s s i s t in p r e p a r i n g , a d ju s t i n g , a n d c l o s in g jo u r n a l e n t r i e s ; a n d m a y d i r e c t c l a s s B a c c o u n t in g c l e r k s . P r i m a r y d u ty i s to o p e r a t e a C o m p t o m e t e r to p e r f o r m m a t h e m a t ic a l c o m p u t a t i o n s . T h is jo b i s n o t to b e c o n f u s e d w ith th a t o f s t a t i s t i c a l o r o th e r ty p e o f c l e r k , w h ich m a y in v o lv e f r e q u e n t u s e o f a C o m p t o m e t e r b u t, in w h ich , u s e o f t h is m a c h in e i s in c id e n ta l to p e r f o r m a n c e of o th e r d u t ie s . KEYPUNCH O PERATOR C l a s s B . U n d e r s u p e r v i s i o n , p e r f o r m s one o r m o r e r o u tin e a c c o u n t in g o p e ra ticy n s su c h a s p o s tin g s i m p le jo u r n a l v o u c h e r s o r a c c o u n t s p a y a b le v o u c h e r s , e n t e r in g v o u c h e r s in v o u c h e r r e g i s t e r s ; r e c o n c il in g b a n k a c c o u n t s ; a n d p o s tin g s u b s i d i a r y l e d g e r s c o n t r o l le d by g e n e r a l l e d g e r s , o r p o s tin g s i m p le c o s t a c c o u n t in g d a t a . T h is jo b d o e s n o t r e q u ir e a k n o w l e d g e o f a c c o u n t in g a n d b o o k k e e p in g p r i n c i p l e s b u t i s fo u n d in o f f i c e s in w h ich th e m o r e r o u tin e a c c o u n t in g w o rk i s su b d iv id e d on a fu n c tio n a l b a s i s a m o n g s e v e r a l w o r k e r s . f il in g s y s t e m c o n ta in in g a n u m b e r of v a r ie d s u b je c t m a t t e r m a t e r i a l su c h a s c o r r e s p o n d e n c e , r e p o r t s , te c h n ic a l d o c u m a t e r i a l . M a y k e e p r e c o r d s o f v a r i o u s t y p e s in c o n ju n c tio n a l l g r o u p of lo w e r l e v e l f i l e c l e r k s . C l a s s B . S o r t s , c o d e s , a n d f i l e s u n c l a s s i f i e d m a t e r i a l b y s i m p le ( s u b je c t m a t t e r ) h e a d in g s ~ o r ~ p ir r tly c l a s s i f i e d m a t e r i a l b y f in e r s u b h e a d in g s . P r e p a r e s s i m p le r e la t e d in d e x an d c r o s s - r e f e r e n c e a i d s . A s r e q u e s t e d , l o c a t e s c l e a r l y id e n tifie d m a t e r i a l in f i l e s an d f o r w a r d s m a te r ia l. M a y p e r f o r m r e l a t e d c l e r i c a l t a s k s r e q u ir e d to m a in ta in an d s e r v i c e f i l e s . B i l l e r , m a c h in e ( b o o k k e e p in g m a c h in e ) . U s e s a b o o k k e e p in g m a c h in e ( S u n d s t r a n d , E l l i o t t F i s h e r , R e m in g to n R a n d , e t c . , w h ich m a y o r m a y n o t h a v e t y p e w r it e r k e y b o a r d ) to p r e p a r e c u s t o m e r s ' b i l l s a s p a r t o f th e a c c o u n t s r e c e i v a b l e o p e r a t io n . G e n e r a ll y in v o l v e s th e s i m u l t a n e o u s e n t r y o f f i g u r e s on c u s t o m e r s ' le d g e r r e c o r d . T h e m a c h in e a u t o m a t i c a l l y a c c u m u l a t e s f i g u r e s on a n u m b e r o f v e r t i c a l c o lu m n s an d c o m p u t e s , a n d u s u a l l y p r in t s a u t o m a t i c a l l y the d e b it o r c r e d i t b a l a n c e s . D o e s n o t in v o lv e a k n o w le d g e o f b o o k k e e p in g . W o rk s f r o m u n if o r m a n d s t a n d a r d t y p e s o f s a l e s an d c r e d i t s l i p s . CLERK, F IL E C l a s s A . In an e s t a b l i s h e d f i l e s , c l a s s i f i e s a n d in d e x e s f i l e m e n t s , e t c . M a y a l s o f i l e t h is w ith th e f i l e s . M a y le a d a s m P r e p a r e s s t a t e m e n t s , b i l l s , an d i n v o i c e s on a m a c h in e o th e r th a n a n o r d in a r y o r e l e c t r o m a t i c t y p e w r it e r . M a y a l s o k e e p r e c o r d s a s to b i l l i n g s o r sh ip p in g c h a r g e s o r p e r f o r m o th e r c l e r i c a l w o rk in c id e n ta l to b il lin g o p e r a t i o n s . F o r w a g e s t u d y p u r p o s e s , b i l l e r s , m a c h in e , a r e c l a s s i f i e d b y ty p e o f m a c h in e , a s f o ll o w s : 23 C l a s s A . O p e r a t e s a n u m e r ic a l a n d / o r a lp h a b e t i c a l o r c o m b in a t io n k e y p u n c h m a c h in e to t r a n s c r i b e d a ta f r o m v a r i o u s s o u r c e d o c u m e n t s to k e y p u n c h t a b u la t in g c a r d s . P e r f o r m s s a m e t a s k s a s lo w e r le v e l k e y p u n c h o p e r a t o r b u t, in a d d it io n , w o rk r e q u i r e s a p p lic a t i o n o f c o d in g s k i l l s a n d th e m a k in g o f so m e d e t e r m i n a t i o n s , f o r e x a m p le , l o c a t e s on th e s o u r c e d o c u m e n t th e i t e m s to be p u n ch ed ; e x t r a c t s in fo r m a t io n f r o m s e v e r a l d o c u m e n t s ; a n d s e a r c h e s f o r an d i n t e r p r e t s in f o r m a t io n on the d o c u m e n t to d e t e r m in e in fo r m a t io n to be p u n c h e d . M ay tra in i n e x p e r ie n c e d o p e r a t o r s . 24 S E C R E T A R Y — C o n tin u e d K E Y P U N C H O P E R A T O R — C o n tin u e d C la ss B. U n d e r c l o s e s u p e r v i s i o n o r f o llo w in g s p e c i f i c p r o c e d u r e s o r i n s t r u c t i o n s , t r a n s c r i b e s d a ta f r o m s o u r c e d o c u m e n t s to p u n ch ed c a r d s . O p e r a t e s a n u m e r ic a l a n d / o r a lp h a b e t ic a l o r c o m b in a t io n k e y p u n c h m a c h in e to k e y p u n c h ta b u la t in g c a r d s . M a y v e r i f y c a r d s . W o rkin g f r o m v a r i o u s s t a n d a r d i z e d s o u r c e d o c u m e n t s , f o ll o w s s p e c i f i e d s e q u e n c e s w h ich h a v e b e e n c o d e d o r p r e s c r i b e d in d e t a i l a n d r e q u i r e l i t t l e o r no s e l e c t i n g , c o d in g , o r in t e r p r e t in g o f d a ta to b e p u n ch ed . P r o b l e m s a r i s i n g f r o m e r r o n e o u s i t e m s o r c o d e s , m i s s i n g in f o r m a t io n , e t c . , a r e r e f e r r e d to s u p e r v i s o r . d. S e c r e t a r y to th e h e a d o f a n in d iv id u a l p la n t, f a c t o r y , e t c . (o r o th e r e q u iv a le n t l e v e l o f o f f ic i a l ) th a t e m p l o y s , in a l l , o v e r 5, 0 0 0 p e r s o n s ; o r e. S e c r e t a r y to th e h e a d o f a l a r g e a n d im p o r t a n t o r g a n i z a t io n a l s e g m e n t ( e . g . , a m id d le m a n a g e m e n t s u p e r v i s o r o f an o r g a n i z a t io n a l s e g m e n t o fte n in v o lv in g a s m a n y a s s e v e r a l h u n d re d p e r s o n s ) o f a c o m p a n y th a t e m p l o y s , in a l l , o v e r 2 5 , 000 p e r s o n s . C la ss C O F F IC E BO Y OR G IR L P e r f o r m s v a r i o u s r o u t in e d u t ie s su c h a s ru n n in g e r r a n d s , o p e r a t in g m in o r o f f ic e m a c h in e s su c h a s s e a l e r s o r m a i l e r s , o p e n in g a n d d is t r i b u t i n g m a i l , a n d o th e r m in o r c l e r i c a l w o rk . a. S e c r e t a r y to a n e x e c u t i v e o r m a n a g e r i a l p e r s o n w h o se r e s p o n s i b i l i t y i s n o t e q u iv a le n t to one of th e s p e c i f i c l e v e l s i t u a t io n s in th e d e fin itio n f o r c l a s s B , b u t w h o se s u b o r d in a t e s t a f f n o r m a l ly n u m b e r s a t l e a s t s e v e r a l d o z e n e m p l o y e e s an d i s u s u a l l y d iv id e d in to o r g a n i z a t io n a l s e g m e n t s w h ich a r e o fte n , in t u r n , f u r t h e r su b d iv id e d . In s o m e c o m p a n ie s , th is l e v e l in c lu d e s a w id e r a n g e o f o r g a n i z a t io n a l e c h e lo n s ; in o t h e r s , o n ly one o r tw o ; o r SEC R ET A R Y b. S e c r e t a r y to th e h e a d o f a n in d iv id u a l p la n t, f a c t o r y , e t c . (o r o th e r e q u iv a le n t l e v e l of o f f ic i a l ) th a t e m p l o y s , in a l l , f e w e r th a n 5 , 000 p e r s o n s . A s s i g n e d a s p e r s o n a l s e c r e t a r y , n o r m a l ly to one in d iv id u a l. M a in ta in s a c l o s e a n d h ig h ly r e s p o n s i v e r e la t io n s h ip to th e d a y - t o - d a y w o r k a c t i v i t i e s o f th e s u p e r v i s o r . W o rk s f a i r l y in d e p e n d e n tly r e c e i v i n g a m in im u m o f d e t a ile d s u p e r v i s i o n a n d g u id a n c e . P e r f o r m s .v a r ie d c l e r i c a l a n d s e c r e t a r i a l d u t i e s , u s u a l l y in c lu d in g m o s t o f th e f o llo w in g : (a) R e c e i v e s te le p h o n e c a l l s , p e r s o n a l c a l l e r s , a n d in c o m in g m a i l , a n s w e r s r o u t in e i n q u i r i e s , a n d r o u t e s th e te c h n ic a l i n q u ir i e s to th e p r o p e r p e r s o n s : (b) e s t a b l i s h e s , m a i n t a i n s , a n d r e v i s e s th e s u p e r v i s o r s f i l e s ; (c) m a in t a in s th e s u p e r v i s o r 's c a le n d a r a n d m a k e s a p p o in tm e n t s a s i n s t r u c t e d ; (d) r e l a y s m e s s a g e s f r o m s u p e r v i s o r to s u b o r d in a t e s ; (e) r e v i e w s c o r r e s p o n d e n c e , m e m o r a n d a , a n d r e p o r t s p r e p a r e d b y o t h e r s f o r th e s u p e r v i s o r 's s i g n a t u r e to a s s u r e p r o c e d u r a l a n d ty p o g r a p h ic a c c u r a c y ; a n d (f) p e r f o r m s s t e n o g r a p h ic a n d ty p in g w o rk . a. S e c r e t a r y to th e s u p e r v i s o r o r h e a d o f a s m a l l o r g a n i z a t io n a l u n it ( e . g . , fe w e r th a n a b o u t 25 o r 30 p e r s o n s ) ; o r M a y a l s o p e r f o r m o th e r c l e r i c a l a n d s e c r e t a r i a l t a s k s o f c o m p a r a b le n a tu r e a n d d if f i c u l t y . T h e w o r k t y p i c a l l y r e q u i r e s k n o w le d g e o f o f f ic e r o u t in e a n d u n d e r s t a n d in g o f th e o r g a n i z a t io n , p r o g r a m s , a n d p r o c e d u r e s r e l a t e d to th e w o rk o f th e s u p e r v i s o r . STEN O G R A PH ER , E x c lu sio n s Not a ll p o sitio n s that a r e titled " s e c r e t a r y " p o s s e s s the above c h a r a c t e r i s t ic s . E x a m p le s of p o sitio n s which a r e exclu d ed fr o m the defin ition a r e a s fo llo w s: (a) P o sitio n s which do not m e et the " p e r s o n a l" s e c r e t a r y con cep t d e s c r ib e d ab o v e; (b) ste n o g ra p h e r s not fu lly tra in e d in s e c r e t a r i a l type d u tie s: (c) st e n o g ra p h e rs se rv in g a s o ffic e a s s i s t a n t s to a gro u p of p r o fe s s io n a l, te ch n ical, or m a n a g e r ia l p e r so n s; (d) s e c r e t a r y p o sitio n s in which the d u tie s a r e e ith e r su b sta n tia lly m o re routin e or su b sta n tia lly m o re co m p le x and re sp o n sib le than th o se c h a r a c te r iz e d in the defin itio n ; and (e) a s s is t a n t type p o sitio n s which in volve m o re d iffic u lt o r m o re r e sp o n sib le te c h n ic a l, a d m in is t r a t iv e , su p e r v is o r y , or sp e c ia liz e d c l e r ic a l d u ties which a r e not ty p ic a l of s e c r e t a r i a l w ork. N O T E : T h e t e r m " c o r p o r a t e o f f i c e r , " u s e d in th e le v e l d e f in i t io n s fo llo w in g , r e f e r s to th o s e o f f i c i a l s w ho h a v e a s i g n i f ic a n t c o r p o r a t e - w i d e p o lic y m a k in g r o le w ith r e g a r d to m a jo r c o m p a n y a c t i v i t i e s . T h e t i t le " v i c e p r e s i d e n t , " th o u g h n o r m a l ly in d ic a t iv e o f t h is r o l e , d o e s no t in a l l c a s e s id e n tify su c h p o s i t i o n s . V ic e p r e s i d e n t s w h o s e p r i m a r y r e s p o n s i b i l i t y i s to a c t p e r s o n a l ly on in d iv id u a l c a s e s o r t r a n s a c t i o n s ( e . g . , a p p r o v e o r d e n y in d iv id u a l lo a n o r c r e d i t a c t i o n s ; a d m i n i s t e r in d iv id u a l t r u s t a c c o u n t s ; d i r e c t l y s u p e r v i s e a c l e r i c a l s t a ff ) a r e no t c o n s i d e r e d to be " c o r p o r a t e o f f i c e r s " f o r p u r p o s e s o f a p p ly in g th e f o llo w in g le v e l d e f i n i t i o n s . C la ss A over a. S e c r e t a r y to th e c h a ir m a n o f th e b o a r d o r p r e s i d e n t o f a c o m p a n y th a t e m p l o y s , in a l l , 100 b u t fe w e r th a n 5 , 0 0 0 p e r s o n s ; o r b. S e c r e t a r y to a c o r p o r a t e o f f i c e r ( o th e r th a n th e c h a ir m a n o f th e b o a r d o r p r e s id e n t ) o f a c o m p a n y th a t e m p l o y s , in a l l , o v e r 5, 0 0 0 b u t f e w e r th a n 2 5 , 0 0 0 p e r s o n s ; o r c. S e c r e t a r y to th e h e a d ( im m e d i a t e l y b e lo w th e c o r p o r a t e o f f i c e r le v e l) o f a m a jo r m e n t o r s u b s i d i a r y o f a c o m p a n y th a t e m p l o y s , in a l l , o v e r 2 5 ,0 0 0 p e r s o n s . C la ss a. f e w e r th a n se g B S e c r e t a r y to th e c h a ir m a n o f th e b o a r d o r p r e s i d e n t o f a c o m p a n y th a t e m p l o y s , in a l l , 100 p e r s o n s ; o r b . S e c r e t a r y to a c o r p o r a t e o f f i c e r (o th e r th a n c h a ir m a n o f th e b o a r d o r p r e s i d e n t ) of a c o m p a n y th a t e m p l o y s , in a l l , o v e r 100 b u t f e w e r th a n 5 , 0 0 0 p e r s o n s ; o r c . S e c r e t a r y to th e h e a d ( im m e d i a t e l y b e lo w th e o f f i c e r le v e l) o v e r e i t h e r a m a jo r c o r p o r a t e - w i d e fu n c tio n a l a c t i v i t y ( e . g . , m a r k e t i n g , r e s e a r c h , o p e r a t i o n s , i n d u s t r i a l r e l a t i o n s , e t c .) o r a m a jo r g e o g r a p h ic o r o r g a n i z a t io n a l s e g m e n t ( e . g . , a r e g io n a l h e a d q u a r t e r s ; a m a jo r d iv is io n ) o f a c o m p a n y th a t e m p l o y s , in a l l , o v e r 5, 0 0 0 b u t fe w e r th a n 2 5 , 0 0 0 e m p l o y e e s ; o r C la ss D b. S e c r e t a r y to a n o n s u p e r v i s o r y s t a f f s p e c i a l i s t , p r o f e s s i o n a l e m p l o y e e , a d m i n i s t r a t i v e o f f i c e r , o r a s s i s t a n t , s k i l l e d t e c h n ic ia n o r e x p e r t . (N O T E : M a n y c o m p a n ie s a s s i g n s t e n o g r a p h e r s , r a t h e r th a n s e c r e t a r i e s a s d e s c r i b e d a b o v e , to t h is le v e l o f s u p e r v i s o r y o r n o n s u p e r v i s o r y w o r k e r .) GENERAL P r i m a r y d u ty i s to ta k e d ic t a t io n in v o lv in g a n o r m a l r o u tin e v o c a b u la r y f r o m one o r m o r e p e r s o n s e i t h e r in s h o r t h a n d o r b y S te n o ty p e o r s i m i l a r m a c h in e ; a n d t r a n s c r i b e d ic t a t io n . M a y a l s o ty p e f r o m w r it te n c o p y . M a y m a in t a in f i l e s , k e e p s i m p le r e c o r d s , o r p e r f o r m o th e r r e l a t i v e l y r o u tin e c l e r i c a l t a s k s . M a y o p e r a t e f r o m a s t e n o g r a p h ic p o o l. D o e s n o t in c lu d e t r a n s c r i b i n g m a c h in e w o r k . (S e e tr a n s c r ib in g - m a c h in e o p e r a t o r .) STEN O G R A PH ER , S E N IO R P r i m a r y d u ty i s to ta k e d ic t a t io n in v o lv in g a v a r ie d te c h n ic a l o r s p e c i a l i z e d v o c a b u la r y su c h a s in l e g a l b r i e f s o r r e p o r t s on s c i e n t i f i c r e s e a r c h f r o m one o r m o r e p e r s o n s e i t h e r in s h o r t h an d o r b y S te n o ty p e o r s i m i l a r m a c h in e ; a n d t r a n s c r i b e d ic t a t io n . M a y a l s o ty p e f r o m w r it te n copy. M a y a l s o s e t u p a n d m a in ta in f i l e s , k e e p r e c o r d s , e t c . OR P e r f o r m s s t e n o g r a p h ic d u t ie s r e q u ir i n g s i g n i f ic a n t l y g r e a t e r in d e p e n d e n c e an d r e s p o n s i b il it y th a n s t e n o g r a p h e r s , g e n e r a l a s e v id e n c e d b y th e fo llo w in g : W ork r e q u i r e s h ig h d e g r e e of s t e n o g r a p h ic s p e e d a n d a c c u r a c y ; a n d a th o ro u g h w o rk in g k n o w le d g e o f g e n e r a l b u s i n e s s a n d o ffic e p r o c e d u r e s an d o f th e s p e c i f i c b u s i n e s s o p e r a t i o n s , o r g a n i z a t io n , p o l i c i e s , p r o c e d u r e s , f i l e s , w o rk flo w , e t c . U s e s t h is k n o w le d g e in p e r f o r m i n g s t e n o g r a p h ic d u t ie s a n d r e s p o n s i b l e c l e r i c a l t a s k s su c h a s , m a in ta in in g fo llo w u p f i l e s ; a s s e m b l i n g m a t e r i a l f o r r e p o r t s , m e m o r a n d u m s , l e t t e r s , e t c .; c o m p o s in g s i m p le l e t t e r s f r o m g e n e r a l i n s t r u c t i o n s ; r e a d i n g an d r o u t in g in c o m in g m a i l ; an d a n s w e r in g r o u t in e q u e s t i o n s , e t c . D o e s n o t in c lu d e t r a n s c r i b i n g - m a c h i n e w o rk . S W IT C H B O A R D O P E R A T O R C l a s s A . O p e r a t e s a s in g le - o r m u l t i p l e - p o s i t i o n te le p h o n e s w i tc h b o a r d h a n d lin g in c o m in g , o u t g o in g , in t r a p l a n t o r o f f ic e c a l l s . P e r f o r m s fu l l te le p h o n e in f o r m a t io n s e r v i c e o r h a n d le s c o m p le x c a l l s , su c h a s c o n f e r e n c e , c o l l e c t , o v e r s e a s , o r s i m i l a r c a l l s , e i t h e r in a d d it io n to d o in g r o u tin e w o rk a s d e s c r i b e d f o r s w i tc h b o a r d o p e r a t o r , c l a s s B , o r a s a f u l l - t i m e a s s i g n m e n t . ( " F u l l " te le p h o n e in f o r m a tio n s e r v i c e o c c u r s w hen th e e s t a b l i s h m e n t h a s v a r ie d fu n c tio n s th a t a r e n o t r e a d i l y u n d e r s t a n d a b le f o r te le p h o n e in fo r m a t io n p u r p o s e s , e . g . , b e c a u s e o f o v e r l a p p i n g o r i n t e r r e l a t e d f u n c t io n s , a n d c o n s e q u e n tly p r e s e n t f r e q u e n t p r o b l e m s a s to w h ich e x t e n s io n s a r e a p p r o p r ia te fo r c a ll s .) C l a s s B . O p e r a t e s a s in g le - o r m u l t i p l e - p o s i t i o n te le p h o n e s w it c h b o a r d h a n d lin g in c o m in g , o u t g o in g , in t r a p l a n t o r o f f ic e c a l l s . M a y h a n d le r o u t in e lo n g d i s t a n c e c a l l s a n d r e c o r d t o l l s . M a y p e r f o r m li m it e d te le p h o n e in f o r m a t io n s e r v i c e . ( " L i m i t e d " te le p h o n e in fo r m a t io n s e r v i c e o c c u r s if th e fu n c tio n s o f th e e s t a b l i s h m e n t s e r v i c e d a r e r e a d i l y u n d e r s t a n d a b le f o r te le p h o n e in fo r m a tio n p u r p o s e s , o r if th e r e q u e s t s a r e r o u t in e , e . g . , g iv in g e x t e n s io n n u m b e r s w h en s p e c i f i c n a m e s a r e f u r n is h e d , o r if c o m p le x c a l l s a r e r e f e r r e d to a n o th e r o p e r a t o r .) 25 T A B U L A T I N G - M A C H I N E O P E R A T O R — C o n tin u e d S W IT C H B O A R D O P E R A T O R - R E C E P T I O N I S T In a d d it io n to p e r f o r m i n g d u t ie s o f o p e r a t o r on a s i n g l e - p o s i t i o n o r m o n i t o r - t y p e s w i t c h b o a r d , a c t s a s r e c e p t i o n i s t a n d m a y a l s o ty p e o r p e r f o r m r o u t in e c l e r i c a l w o r k a s p a r t o f r e g u l a r d u t ie s . T h is ty p in g o r c l e r i c a l w o rk m a y ta k e th e m a jo r p a r t o f t h is w o r k e r 's tim e w h ile at s w itc h b o a r d . C l a s s C . O p e r a t e s s i m p le ta b u la t in g o r e l e c t r i c a l a c c o u n t in g m a c h in e s su c h a s th e s o r t e r , r e p r o d u c in g p u n ch , c o l l a t o r , e t c ., w ith s p e c i f i c i n s t r u c t i o n s . M a y in c lu d e s i m p le w ir i n g f r o m d i a g r a m s a n d s o m e filin g w o r k . T h e w o rk t y p ic a ll y in v o lv e s p o r t io n s o f a w o rk u n it, f o r e x a m p le , in d iv id u a l s o r t in g o r c o ll a t in g r u n s o r r e p e t it i v e o p e r a t io n s . T R A N S C R I B I N G -M A C H I N E O P E R A T O R , G ENERAL T A B U E A T IN G - M A C H IN E O P E R A T O R C l a s s A . O p e r a t e s a v a r i e t y o f t a b u la t in g o r e l e c t r i c a l a c c o u n t in g m a c h in e s , t y p ic a ll y in c lu d in g su c h m a c h in e s a s th e t a b u l a t o r , c a l c u l a t o r , i n t e r p r e t e r , c o l l a t o r , a n d o t h e r s . P e r f o r m s c o m p le te r e p o r t i n g a s s i g n m e n t s w ith o u t c l o s e s u p e r v i s i o n , and p e r f o r m s d if f ic u lt w ir in g a s r e q u i r e d . T h e c o m p le te r e p o r t i n g a n d t a b u la t in g a s s i g n m e n t s t y p ic a ll y in v o lv e a v a r i e t y o f lo n g a n d c o m p le x r e p o r t s w h ich o fte n a r e of i r r e g u l a r o r n o n r e c u r r in g ty p e r e q u ir in g s o m e p la n n in g a n d s e q u e n c in g o f s t e p s to b e ta k e n . A s a m o r e e x p e r i e n c e d o p e r a t o r , i s t y p ic a ll y in v o lv e d in t r a i n in g new o p e r a t o r s in m a c h in e o p e r a t i o n s , o r p a r t i a l l y t r a i n e d o p e r a t o r s in w ir in g f r o m d i a g r a m s an d o p e r a t in g s e q u e n c e s o f lo n g a n d c o m p le x r e p o r t s . D o e s not in c lu d e w o r k in g s u p e r v i s o r s p e r f o r m i n g t a b u l a t in g - m a c h i n e o p e r a t io n s a n d d a y - t o d a y s u p e r v i s i o n o f th e w o rk a n d p r o d u c tio n o f a g r o u p o f ta b u l a t in g - m a c h i n e o p e r a t o r s . P r i m a r y d u ty i s to t r a n s c r i b e d ic t a t io n in v o lv in g a n o r m a l r o u t in e v o c a b u la r y f r o m tr a n s c r ib in g - m a c h in e r e c o r d s . M a y a l s o ty p e f r o m w r it t e n c o p y a n d do s i m p le c l e r i c a l w o r k . W o r k e r s t r a n s c r i b i n g d ic t a t io n in v o lv in g a v a r i e d t e c h n ic a l o r s p e c i a l i z e d v o c a b u la r y su c h a s le g a l b r i e f s o r r e p o r t s on s c i e n t i f i c r e s e a r c h a r e no t in c lu d e d . A w o r k e r w ho t a k e s d ic t a t io n in s h o r t h an d o r b y S te n o ty p e o r s i m i l a r m a c h in e i s c l a s s i f i e d a s a s t e n o g r a p h e r , g e n e r a l . T Y P IS T U s e s a t y p e w r it e r to m a k e c o p i e s o f v a r i o u s m a t e r i a l o r to m a k e out b i l l s a f t e r c a l c u l a t io n s h a v e b e e n m a d e b y a n o th e r p e r s o n . M a y in c lu d e ty p in g o f s t e n c i l s , m a t s , o r s i m i l a r m a t e r i a l s f o r u s e in d u p lic a tin g p r o c e s s e s . M a y d o c l e r i c a l w o r k in v o lv in g li t t l e s p e c i a l t r a i n in g , su c h a s k e e p in g s i m p l e r e c o r d s , f il in g r e c o r d s a n d r e p o r t s , o r s o r t in g an d d is t r i b u t i n g in c o m in g m a il . C l a s s A . P e r f o r m s one o r m o r e o f th e fo llo w in g : T y p in g m a t e r i a l in f in a l f o r m w h en it in v o lv e s c o m b in in g m a t e r i a l f r o m s e v e r a l s o u r c e s o r r e s p o n s i b i l i t y fo r c o r r e c t s p e l li n g , s y l l a b i c a t i o n , p u n c tu a tio n , e t c ., o f t e c h n ic a l o r u n u s u a l w o r d s o r f o r e i g n la n g u a g e m a t e r i a l ; a n d p la n n in g la y o u t a n d ty p in g o f c o m p lic a t e d s t a t i s t i c a l t a b l e s to m a in t a in u n if o r m i t y a n d b a l a n c e in s p a c in g . M a y ty p e r o u t in e f o r m l e t t e r s v a r y in g d e t a i l s to s u it c i r c u m s t a n c e s . C l a s s B . O p e r a t e s m o r e d if f i c u l t ta b u la t in g o r e l e c t r i c a l a c c o u n t in g m a c h in e s s u c h a s th e ta b u l a t o r a n d c a l c u l a t o r , in a d d it io n to th e s o r t e r , r e p r o d u c e r , a n d c o l l a t o r . T h is w o rk i s p e r f o r m e d u n d e r s p e c i f i c in s t r u c t i o n s a n d m a y in c lu d e th e p e r f o r m a n c e o f s o m e w ir in g f r o m d i a g r a m s . T h e w o rk t y p ic a ll y in v o l v e s , f o r e x a m p le , t a b u l a t io n s in v o lv in g a r e p e t it i v e a c c o u n t in g e x e r c i s e , a c o m p le te b ut s m a l l ta b u la t in g s t u d y , o r p a r t s o f a lo n g e r a n d m o r e c o m p le x r e p o r t . S u c h r e p o r t s an d s t u d i e s a r e u s u a l ly o f a r e c u r r i n g n a tu r e w h e r e th e p r o c e d u r e s a r e w e ll e s t a b l i s h e d . M a y a l s o in c lu d e th e t r a i n in g o f new e m p l o y e e s in th e b a s i c o p e r a t io n o f th e m a c h in e . P R O F E S S IO N A L AND T E C H N IC A L D R A F T S M A N --- C o n tin u e d D R A FT SM A N C l a s s A . P l a n s th e g r a p h i c p r e s e n t a t io n o f c o m p le x it e m s h a v in g d is t i n c t i v e d e s ig n f e a t u r e s th a t d if f e r s i g n i f ic a n t l y f r o m e s t a b l i s h e d d r a f t in g p r e c e d e n t s . W o rk s in c l o s e s u p p o r t w ith th e d e s ig n o r i g i n a t o r , an d m a y r e c o m m e n d m in o r d e s i g n c h a n g e s . A n a l y z e s th e e f f e c t o f e a c h c h a n g e on th e d e t a i l s o f f o r m , fu n c tio n , a n d p o s it i o n a l r e la t i o n s h i p s o f c o m p o n e n ts a n d p a r t s . W o rk s w ith a m in im u m o f s u p e r v i s o r y a s s i s t a n c e . C o m p le te d w o r k i s r e v ie w e d b y d e s ig n o r ig in a t o r f o r c o n s is t e n c y w ith p r i o r e n g in e e r in g d e t e r m in a t i o n s . M ay e i t h e r p r e p a r e d r a w in g s , o r d i r e c t t h e ir p r e p a r a t i o n b y lo w e r l e v e l d r a f t s m e n . c o m p o n e n t s a n d c o n v e y n e e d e d in fo r m a t io n . C o n s o lid a t e s d e t a i l s f r o m a n u m b e r o f s o u r c e s a n d a d j u s t s o r t r a n s p o s e s s c a l e a s r e q u ir e d . S u g g e s t e d m e th o d s o f a p p r o a c h , a p p lic a b le p r e c e d e n t s , an d a d v ic e on s o u r c e m a t e r i a l s a r e g iv e n w ith in it i a l a s s i g n m e n t s . I n s t r u c t io n s a r e l e s s c o m p le te w h en a s s i g n m e n t s r e c u r . W o rk m a y b e s p o t - c h e c k e d d u r in g p r o g r e s s . D R A FT SM A N -T R A C E R C o p i e s p la n s a n d d r a w in g s p r e p a r e d b y o t h e r s b y p l a c in g t r a c i n g c lo th o r p a p e r o v e r d r a w in g s an d t r a c i n g w ith p e n o r p e n c i l. (D o e s not in c lu d e t r a c i n g li m it e d to p l a n s p r i m a r i l y c o n s is t in g o f s t r a i g h t l i n e s an d a l a r g e s c a l e n o t r e q u ir i n g c l o s e d e lin e a tio n .) C l a s s B . P e r f o r m s n o n ro u tin e a n d c o m p le x d r a f t in g a s s i g n m e n t s th a t r e q u ir e th e a p p l i c a tio n o f m o s t o f th e s t a n d a r d iz e d d r a w in g te c h n iq u e s r e g u l a r l y u s e d . D u tie s t y p ic a ll y in v o lv e su c h w o rk a s : P r e p a r e s w o r k in g d r a w in g s o f s u b a s s e m b l i e s w ith i r r e g u l a r s h a p e s , m u lt ip le f u n c t io n s , a n d p r e c i s e p o s it i o n a l r e la t i o n s h i p s b e tw e e n c o m p o n e n t s ; p r e p a r e s a r c h i t e c t u r a l d r a w in g s f o r c o n s t r u c t io n o f a b u ild in g in c lu d in g d e t a il d r a w in g s o f f o u n d a t io n s , w a ll s e c t i o n s , f lo o r p l a n s , a n d r o o f . U s e s a c c e p t e d f o r m u l a s a n d m a n u a ls in m a k in g n e c e s s a r y c o m p u ta tio n s to d e t e r m in e q u a n t it ie s o f m a t e r i a l s to b e u s e d , lo a d c a p a c i t i e s , s t r e n g t h s , s t r e s s e s , e tc. R e c e i v e s in it i a l in s t r u c t i o n s , r e q u i r e m e n t s , a n d a d v ic e f r o m s u p e r v i s o r . C o m p le te d w o rk i s c h e c k e d f o r te c h n ic a l a d e q u a c y . a n d /o r P r e p a r e s s i m p le o r r e p e t it i v e d r a w in g s o f e a s i l y v i s u a l i z e d i t e m s . d u r in g p r o g r e s s . N U R SE, M A IN T E N A N C E AND M A IN T E N A N C E P e r f o r m s th e c a r p e n t r y d u t ie s n e c e s s a r y to c o n s t r u c t an d m a in ta in in g o o d r e p a i r b u ild in g w o o d w o rk a n d e q u ip m e n t su c h a s b in s , c r i b s , c o u n t e r s , b e n c h e s , p a r t i t i o n s , d o o r s , f l o o r s , s t a i r s , c a s i n g s , a n d t r i m m a d e o f w o o d in an e s t a b li s h m e n t . W ork in v o lv e s m o s t of th e f o llo w in g : P l a n n in g an d la y in g o u t o f w o rk f r o m b lu e p r in t s , d r a w in g s , m o d e l s , o r v e r b a l in s t r u c t i o n s u s in g a v a r i e t y o f c a r p e n t e r 's h a n d to o ls , p o r t a b l e p o w e r t o o l s , a n d s t a n d a r d m e a s u r i n g i n s t r u m e n t s ; W o rk i s c l o s e l y s u p e r v i s e d I N D U S T R I A L (R E G I S T E R E D ) A r e g i s t e r e d n u r s e w h o g i v e s n u r s i n g s e r v i c e u n d e r g e n e r a l m e d ic a l d ir e c t i o n to il l o r in ju r e d e m p l o y e e s o r o th e r p e r s o n s w ho b e c o m e il l o r s u f f e r a n a c c id e n t on th e p r e m i s e s o f a f a c t o r y o r o th e r e s t a b l i s h m e n t . D u tie s in v o lv e a c o m b in a t io n o f th e fo llo w in g : G iv in g f i r s t a id to th e il l o r in ju r e d ; a tte n d in g to s u b s e q u e n t d r e s s i n g o f e m p l o y e e s * i n ju r i e s ; k e e p in g r e c o r d s o f p a t i e n t s t r e a t e d ; p r e p a r i n g a c c id e n t r e p o r t s fo r c o m p e n s a t io n o r o th e r p u r p o s e s ; a s s i s t i n g in p h y s ic a l e x a m i n a t io n s a n d h e a lt h e v a l u a t io n s o f a p p lic a n t s a n d e m p l o y e e s ; a n d p la n n in g a n d c a r r y in g .out p r o g r a m s in v o lv in g h e a lt h e d u c a tio n , a c c id e n t p r e v e n t io n , e v a lu a tio n o f p la n t e n v ir o n m e n t , o r o th e r a c t i v i t i e s a f f e c t i n g th e h e a lt h , w e l f a r e , a n d s a f e t y o f a l l p e r s o n n e l . C l a s s C . P r e p a r e s d e t a il d r a w in g s o f s i n g l e u n its o r p a r t s f o r e n g in e e r in g , c o n s t r u c t io n , m a n u f a c t u r i n g , o r r e p a i r p u r p o s e s . T y p e s o f d r a w in g s p r e p a r e d in c lu d e i s o m e t r i c p r o j e c t io n s ( d e p ic t in g t h r e e d im e n s io n s in a c c u r a t e s c a l e ) a n d s e c t i o n a l v ie w s to c l a r i f y p o s it io n in g of CARPENTER, C l a s s B . P e r f o r m s o n e o r m o r e o f th e fo llo w in g : C o p y ty p in g f r o m ro u g h o r c l e a r d r a f t s ; r o u t in e ty p in g o f f o r m s , in s u r a n c e p o l i c i e s , e t c .; an d s e t t in g up s i m p le s t a n d a r d t a b u l a t io n s , o r c o p y in g m o r e c o m p le x t a b l e s a l r e a d y s e tu p a n d s p a c e d p r o p e r l y . PO VERPLANT CARPENTER, M A IN T E N A N C E — C o n tin u e d m a k in g s t a n d a r d sh o p c o m p u ta tio n s r e la t in g to d im e n s io n s o f w o r k ; a n d s e le c t i n g m a t e r i a l s n e c e s s a r y f o r th e w o r k . In g e n e r a l , th e w o rk o f th e m a in te n a n c e c a r p e n t e r r e q u i r e s r o u n d e d t r a i n in g a n d e x p e r i e n c e u s u a l l y a c q u ir e d th r o u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t ic e s h ip o r e q u iv a le n t t r a i n in g an d e x p e rie n c e . 2 6 E L E C T R I C I A N , M A IN T E N A N C E M E C H A N IC , A U T O M O T IV E ( M A IN T E N A N C E )— C o n tin u e d P e r f o r m s a v a r i e t y o f e l e c t r i c a l t r a d e fu n c tio n s su c h a s th e in s t a l l a t i o n , m a in te n a n c e , o r r e p a i r o f e q u ip m e n t f o r th e g e n e r a t io n , d is t r i b u t i o n , o r u t il iz a t i o n o f e l e c t r i c e n e r g y in an e s t a b l i s h m e n t . W o rk in v o lv e s m o s t o f th e fo llo w in g : I n s t a ll in g o r r e p a i r i n g an y o f a v a r i e t y o f e l e c t r i c a l e q u ip m e n t su c h a s g e n e r a t o r s , t r a n s f o r m e r s , s w i t c h b o a r d s , c o n t r o l l e r s , c i r c u i t b r e a k e r s , m o t o r s , h e a tin g u n it s , c o n d u it s y s t e m s , o r o th e r t r a n s m i s s i o n e q u ip m e n t; w o r k in g f r o m b lu e p r i n t s , d r a w in g s , la y o u t s , o r o th e r s p e c i f i c a t i o n s ; lo c a t i n g a n d d ia g n o s in g t r o u b le in th e e l e c t r i c a l s y s t e m o r e q u ip m e n t; w o r k in g s t a n d a r d c o m p u ta tio n s r e la t in g to lo a d r e q u i r e m e n t s o f w ir in g o r e l e c t r i c a l e q u ip m e n t; a n d u s in g a v a r i e t y o f e l e c t r i c i a n 's h a n d to o ls an d m e a s u r i n g a n d t e s t i n g in s t r u m e n t s . In g e n e r a l , th e w o rk o f th e m a in te n a n c e e l e c t r i c i a n r e q u i r e s ro u n d e d t r a i n in g a n d e x p e r i e n c e u s u a l l y a c q u ir e d th r o u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t ic e s h ip o r e q u iv a le n t t r a i n in g a n d e x p e rie n c e . th e v a r i o u s a s s e m b l i e s in th e v e h i c le a n d m a k in g n e c e s s a r y a d ju s t m e n t s ; a n d a lin in g w h e e ls , a d ju s t i n g b r a k e s a n d l i g h t s , o r tig h te n in g b o d y b o l t s . In g e n e r a l , th e w o r k o f th e a u t o m o tiv e m e c h a n ic r e q u i r e s r o u n d e d t r a i n in g a n d e x p e r i e n c e u s u a l l y a c q u ir e d th r o u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t i c e s h i p o r e q u iv a le n t t r a i n in g a n d e x p e r i e n c e . E N G IN E E R , S T A T IO N A R Y O p e r a t e s a n d m a in t a in s a n d m a y a l s o s u p e r v i s e th e o p e r a t io n o f s t a t i o n a r y e n g in e s a n d e q u ip m e n t ( m e c h a n ic a l o r e l e c t r i c a l ) to su p p ly th e e s t a b l i s h m e n t in w h ic h e m p lo y e d w ith p o w e r , h e a t , r e f r i g e r a t i o n , o r a ir - c o n d it io n i n g . W o rk in v o l v e s : O p e r a t in g a n d m a in ta in in g e q u ip m e n t s u c h a s s t e a m e n g in e s , a i r c o m p r e s s o r s , g e n e r a t o r s , m o t o r s , t u r b i n e s , v e n t il a t in g a n d r e f r i g e r a t in g e q u ip m e n t , s t e a m b o i l e r s an d b o i l e r - f e d w a t e r p u m p s ; m a k in g e q u ip m e n t r e p a i r s ; an d k e e p in g a r e c o r d o f o p e r a t io n o f m a c h in e r y , t e m p e r a t u r e , a n d f u e l c o n s u m p tio n . M a y a l s o s u p e r v is e th e se o p e r a tio n s . H e a d o r c h ie f e n g i n e e r s in e s t a b l i s h m e n t s e m p lo y in g m o r e th a n one e n g in e e r a r e e x c l u d e d . F IR E M A N , S T A T IO N A R Y B O I L E R F i r e s s t a t i o n a r y b o i l e r s to f u r n is h th e e s t a b li s h m e n t in w h ic h e m p lo y e d w ith h e a t , p o w e r , o r s t e a m . F e e d s f u e ls to f i r e b y h an d o r o p e r a t e s a m e c h a n ic a l s t o k e r , o r g a s o r o il b u r n e r ; a n d c h e c k s w a t e r a n d s a f e t y v a l v e s . M a y c l e a n , o il , o r a s s i s t in r e p a i r i n g b o i l e r r o o m e q u ip m e n t. H ELPER, M A IN T E N A N C E T R A D E S A s s i s t s o n e o r m o r e w o r k e r s in th e s k i l l e d m a in te n a n c e t r a d e s , b y p e r f o r m i n g s p e c i f i c o r g e n e r a l d u t ie s o f l e s s e r s k i l l , su c h a s k e e p in g a w o r k e r s u p p li e d w ith m a t e r i a l s a n d t o o l s ; c le a n in g w o r k in g a r e a , m a c h in e , a n d e q u ip m e n t; a s s i s t i n g jo u r n e y m a n b y h o ld in g m a t e r i a l s o r t o o l s ; a n d p e r f o r m i n g o th e r u n s k ill e d t a s k s a s d i r e c t e d b y jo u r n e y m a n . T h e k in d o f w o r k th e h e l p e r i s p e r m i t t e d to p e r f o r m v a r i e s f r o m t r a d e to t r a d e : In s o m e t r a d e s th e h e l p e r i s c o n fin e d to s u p p ly in g , li f t in g , a n d h o ld in g m a t e r i a l s a n d t o o l s a n d c le a n in g w o r k in g a r e a s ; a n d in o t h e r s he i s p e r m i t t e d to p e r f o r m s p e c i a l i z e d m a c h in e o p e r a t i o n s , o r p a r t s o f a t r a d e th a t a r e a l s o p e r f o r m e d b y w o r k e r s on a f u l l - t i m e b a s i s . M A C H IN E -T O O L O P E R A T O R , TO O LRO O M S p e c i a l i z e s in th e o p e r a t io n o f o n e o r m o r e t y p e s o f m a c h in e t o o l s , su c h a s j i g b o r e r s , c y l i n d r i c a l o r s u r f a c e g r i n d e r s , e n g in e l a t h e s , o r m i ll in g m a c h in e s , in th e c o n s t r u c t io n of m a c h in e - s h o p t o o l s , g a g e s , j i g s , f i x t u r e s , o r d i e s . W o rk in v o l v e s m o s t o f th e fo llo w in g : P l a n n in g a n d p e r f o r m i n g d if f ic u lt m a c h in in g o p e r a t i o n s ; p r o c e s s i n g i t e m s r e q u ir i n g c o m p lic a t e d s e t u p s o r a h ig h d e g r e e o f a c c u r a c y ; u s in g a v a r i e t y o f p r e c i s i o n m e a s u r i n g i n s t r u m e n t s ; s e l e c t i n g f e e d s , s p e e d s , t o o l in g , a n d o p e r a t io n s e q u e n c e ; a n d m a k in g n e c e s s a r y a d ju s t m e n t s d u r in g o p e r a t io n to a c h ie v e r e q u i s i t e t o l e r a n c e s o r d im e n s io n s . M a y b e r e q u i r e d to r e c o g n i z e w h en t o o l s n e e d d r e s s in g , to d r e s s t o o l s , a n d to s e l e c t p r o p e r c o o la n t s a n d c u ttin g a n d l u b r ic a t i n g o i l s . F o r c r o s s in d u s t r y w a g e s t u d y p u r p o s e s , m a c h in e - t o o l o p e r a t o r s , t o o l r o o m , in to o l a n d d ie jo b b in g sh o p s a r e e x c lu d e d f r o m th is c l a s s i f i c a t i o n . M A C H IN IS T , M A IN T E N A N C E P r o d u c e s r e p la c e m e n t p a r t s an d new p a r t s in m a k in g r e p a i r s o f m e t a l p a r t s o f m e c h a n i c a l e q u ip m e n t o p e r a t e d in a n e s t a b li s h m e n t . W o rk in v o l v e s m o s t o f th e f o llo w in g : I n t e r p r e t i n g w r it t e n in s t r u c t i o n s a n d s p e c i f i c a t i o n s ; p la n n in g a n d la y in g out o f w o r k ; u s in g a v a r i e t y o f m a c h i n i s t 's h a n d to o ls a n d p r e c i s i o n m e a s u r i n g i n s t r u m e n t s ; s e t t in g up a n d o p e r a t in g s t a n d a r d m a c h in e t o o l s ; sh a p in g o f m e t a l p a r t s to c l o s e t o l e r a n c e s ; m a k in g s t a n d a r d sh o p c o m p u ta tio n s r e la t in g to d im e n s io n s o f w o r k , t o o lin g , f e e d s , a n d s p e e d s o f m a c h in in g ; k n o w le d g e o f th e w o r k in g p r o p e r t i e s o f th e c o m m o n m e t a l s ; s e l e c t i n g s t a n d a r d m a t e r i a l s , p a r t s , a n d e q u ip m e n t r e q u ir e d f o r h is w o rk ; a n d fit tin g an d a s s e m b l i n g p a r t s in to m e c h a n ic a l e q u ip m e n t . In g e n e r a l , th e m a c h i n i s t 's w o rk n o r m a l ly r e q u i r e s a ro u n d e d t r a i n in g in m a c h in e - s h o p p r a c t i c e u s u a l l y a c q u ir e d th r o u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t ic e s h ip o r e q u iv a le n t t r a i n in g an d e x p e r i e n c e . M E C H A N IC , M A IN T E N A N C E R e p a i r s m a c h in e r y o r m e c h a n ic a l e q u ip m e n t o f a n e s t a b l i s h m e n t . W ork in v o lv e s m o s t o f th e f o llo w in g : E x a m in in g m a c h in e s a n d m e c h a n ic a l e q u ip m e n t to d ia g n o s e s o u r c e o f t r o u b le ; d is m a n t l in g o r p a r t l y d is m a n t l in g m a c h in e s a n d p e r f o r m i n g r e p a i r s th a t m a in ly in v o lv e th e u s e o f h a n d to o ls in s c r a p i n g a n d f it t in g p a r t s ; r e p la c i n g b r o k e n o r d e f e c t i v e p a r t s w ith it e m s o b ta in e d f r o m s t o c k ; o r d e r in g th e p r o d u c tio n of a r e p la c e m e n t p a r t b y a m a c h in e sh o p o r s e n d in g o f th e m a c h in e to a m a c h in e sh o p f o r m a jo r r e p a i r s ; p r e p a r i n g w r it t e n s p e c i f i c a t i o n s fo r m a jo r r e p a i r s o r f o r th e p r o d u c tio n o f p a r t s o r d e r e d f r o m m a c h in e sh o p ; r e a s s e m b l i n g m a c h in e s ; a n d m a k in g a l l n e c e s s a r y a d ju s t m e n t s f o r o p e r a t io n . In g e n e r a l , th e w o r k o f a m a in te n a n c e m e c h a n ic r e q u i r e s ro u n d e d t r a i n in g a n d e x p e r i e n c e u s u a l l y a c q u ir e d th r o u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t ic e s h ip o r e q u iv a le n t t r a i n in g a n d e x p e r i e n c e . E x c lu d e d f r o m t h is c l a s s i f i c a t i o n a r e w o r k e r s w h o s e p r i m a r y d u t ie s in v o lv e s e t t in g up o r a d ju s t i n g m a c h in e s . M IL L W R IG H T I n s t a l l s new m a c h in e s o r h e a v y e q u ip m e n t , an d d i s m a n t l e s a n d i n s t a l l s m a c h in e s o r h e a v y e q u ip m e n t w h en c h a n g e s in th e p la n t la y o u t a r e r e q u i r e d . W o rk in v o l v e s m o s t o f th e f o l lo w in g : P la n n in g a n d la y in g o ut o f th e w o r k ; in t e r p r e t in g b lu e p r in t s o r o th e r s p e c i f i c a t i o n s ; u s in g a v a r i e t y o f h a n d to o ls a n d r i g g i n g ; m a k in g s t a n d a r d sh o p c o m p u ta tio n s r e la t in g to s t r e s s e s , s t r e n g t h o f m a t e r i a l s , a n d c e n t e r s o f g r a v it y ; a lin in g a n d b a l a n c in g o f e q u ip m e n t ; s e l e c t i n g s t a n d a r d t o o l s , e q u ip m e n t , a n d p a r t s to b e u s e d ; a n d in s t a l l i n g a n d m a in ta in in g in g o o d o r d e r p o w e r t r a n s m i s s i o n e q u ip m e n t s u c h a s d r i v e s a n d s p e e d r e d u c e r s . In g e n e r a l , th e m i l l w r i g h t 's w o rk n o r m a l ly r e q u i r e s a r o u n d e d tr a i n in g a n d e x p e r i e n c e in th e t r a d e a c q u i r e d th r o u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t ic e s h ip o r e q u iv a le n t t r a i n in g a n d e x p e r i e n c e . O IL E R L u b r i c a t e s , w ith o il o r g r e a s e , e q u ip m e n t o f a n e s t a b li s h m e n t . P A IN T E R , th e m o v in g p a r t s o r w e a r in g s u r f a c e s o f m e c h a n ic a l M A IN T E N A N C E P a in t s a n d r e d e c o r a t e s w a l l s , w o o d w o rk , a n d f i x t u r e s o f a n e s t a b l i s h m e n t . W o rk in v o lv e s th e fo llo w in g : K n o w le d g e o f s u r f a c e p e c u l i a r i t i e s a n d t y p e s o f p a in t r e q u i r e d f o r d if f e r e n t a p p l i c a t i o n s ; p r e p a r i n g s u r f a c e f o r p a in tin g b y r e m o v in g o ld f in is h o r b y p l a c in g p u tty o r f i l l e r in n a il h o le s a n d i n t e r s t i c e s ; a n d a p p ly in g p a in t w ith s p r a y gu n o r b r u s h . M a y m i x c o l o r s , o i l s , w h ite le a d , a n d o th e r p a in t in g r e d ie n t s to o b ta in p r o p e r c o lo r o r c o n s is t e n c y . In g e n e r a l , th e w o rk o f th e m a in te n a n c e p a i n t e r r e q u i r e s r o u n d e d t r a i n in g a n d e x p e r i e n c e u s u a l l y a c q u ir e d th ro u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t i c e s h i p o r e q u iv a le n t t r a i n in g a n d e x p e r i e n c e . P IP E F IT T E R , M A IN T E N A N C E I n s t a l l s o r r e p a i r s w a t e r , s t e a m , g a s , o r o th e r t y p e s o f p ip e a n d p i p e f it t in g s in a n e s t a b li s h m e n t . W o rk in v o lv e s m o s t o f th e fo llo w in g : L a y i n g o ut o f w o r k a n d m e a s u r i n g to l o c a te p o s it i o n o f p ip e f r o m d r a w in g s o r o th e r w r it t e n s p e c i f i c a t i o n s ; c u ttin g v a r i o u s s i z e s o f p ip e to c o r r e c t le n g th s w ith c h i s e l a n d h a m m e r o r o x y a c e t y le n e t o r c h o r p i p e - c u t t in g m a c h in e ; t h r e a d in g p ip e w ith s t o c k s a n d d i e s ; b e n d in g p ip e b y h a n d - d r iv e n o r p o w e r - d r iv e n m a c h in e s ; a s s e m b l i n g p ip e w ith c o u p lin g s a n d f a s t e n i n g p ip e to h a n g e r s ; m a k in g s t a n d a r d sh o p c o m p u ta tio n s r e la t in g to p r e s s u r e s , flo w , a n d s i z e o f p ip e r e q u i r e d ; a n d m a k in g s t a n d a r d t e s t s to d e t e r m in e w h e th e r f in is h e d p i p e s m e e t s p e c i f i c a t i o n s . In g e n e r a l , th e w o r k o f th e m a in te n a n c e p i p e f it t e r r e q u i r e s ro u n d e d t r a i n in g a n d e x p e r i e n c e u s u a l l y a c q u i r e d th r o u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t i c e s h i p o r e q u iv a le n t t r a i n in g a n d e x p e r i e n c e . W o r k e r s p r i m a r i l y e n g a g e d in in s t a l l i n g a n d r e p a i r i n g b u ild in g s a n i t a tio n o r h e a tin g s y s t e m s a r e e x c l u d e d . PLU M BER, M A IN T E N A N C E K e e p s th e p lu m b in g s y s t e m o f a n e s t a b li s h m e n t in g o o d o r d e r . W o rk i n v o l v e s : K n o w le d g e o f s a n i t a r y c o d e s r e g a r d i n g in s t a l l a t i o n o f v e n ts a n d t r a p s in p lu m b in g s y s t e m ; i n s t a l lin g o r r e p a i r in g p ip e s a n d f i x t u r e s ; an d o p e n in g c lo g g e d d r a i n s w ith a p lu n g e r o r p l u m b e r 's s n a k e . In g e n e r a l , th e w o r k o f th e m a in te n a n c e p lu m b e r r e q u i r e s ro u n d e d t r a i n in g a n d e x p e r i e n c e u s u a l ly a c q u ir e d th r o u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t i c e s h i p o r e q u iv a le n t t r a i n in g a n d e x p e r i e n c e . M E C H A N IC , A U T O M O T IV E (M A IN T E N A N C E ) S H E E T -M E T A L W ORKER, R e p a i r s a u t o m o b i le s , b u s e s , m o t o r t r u c k s , a n d t r a c t o r s o f a n e s t a b l i s h m e n t . W o rk in v o lv e s m o s t o f th e fo llo w in g : E x a m in in g a u t o m o tiv e e q u ip m e n t to d ia g n o s e s o u r c e o f t r o u b le ; d i s a s s e m b l i n g e q u ip m e n t a n d p e r f o r m i n g r e p a i r s th a t in v o lv e th e u s e o f su c h h a n d to o ls a s w r e n c h e s , g a g e s , d r i l l s , o r s p e c i a l i z e d e q u ip m e n t in d i s a s s e m b l i n g o r f it t in g p a r t s ; r e p la c i n g b r o k e n o r d e f e c t i v e p a r t s f r o m s t o c k ; g r in d in g a n d a d ju s t i n g v a l v e s ; r e a s s e m b l i n g a n d i n s t a l lin g F a b r i c a t e s , i n s t a l l s , a n d m a in t a in s in g o o d r e p a i r th e s h e e t - m e t a l e q u ip m e n t a n d f i x t u r e s (s u c h a s m a c h in e g u a r d s , g r e a s e p a n s , s h e l v e s , l o c k e r s , t a n k s , v e n t i l a t o r s , c h u t e s , d u c t s , m e t a l r o o fin g ) o f a n e s t a b li s h m e n t . W o rk in v o l v e s m o s t o f th e fo llo w in g : P la n n in g a n d la y in g out a l l t y p e s o f s h e e t - m e t a l m a in te n a n c e w o r k f r o m b l u e p r i n t s , m o d e l s , o r o th e r s p e c i f i c a t i o n s ; s e t t in g up a n d o p e r a t in g a l l a v a i l a b l e t y p e s o f s h e e t - m e t a l w o r k in g m a c h in e s ; u s in g a v a r i e t y of M A IN T E N A N C E 27 S H E E T - M E T A L W O R K E R , M A IN T E N A N C E — C o n tin u e d T O O L A N D D IE M A K E R — C o n tin u e d h a n d to o ls in c u ttin g , b e n d in g , f o r m i n g , s h a p in g , f it t in g , a n d a s s e m b l i n g ; a n d in s t a l lin g s h e e t m e t a l a r t i c l e s a s r e q u ir e d . In g e n e r a l , th e w o r k o f th e m a in te n a n c e s h e e t - m e t a l w o r k e r r e q u i r e s ro u n d e d tr a i n in g a n d e x p e r i e n c e u s u a l l y a c q u ir e d th r o u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t ic e s h ip o r e q u iv a le n t tr a i n in g a n d e x p e r i e n c e . u s in g a v a r i e t y o f to o l a n d d ie m a k e r 's h a n d to o ls an d p r e c i s i o n m e a s u r in g i n s t r u m e n t s ; u n d e r st a n d in g o f th e w o r k in g p r o p e r t i e s of c o m m o n m e t a l s a n d a l l o y s ; s e t t in g u p a n d o p e r a t in g of m a c h in e t o o l s an d r e l a t e d e q u ip m e n t; m a k in g n e c e s s a r y sh o p c o m p u ta tio n s r e la t in g to d im e n s io n s o f w o r k , s p e e d s , f e e d s , an d to o lin g o f m a c h in e s ; h e a t - t r e a t i n g o f m e t a l p a r t s d u r in g f a b r ic a t io n a s w e ll a s o f f in is h e d t o o l s a n d d i e s to a c h ie v e r e q u ir e d q u a l i t i e s ; w o rk in g to c l o s e t o l e r a n c e s ; f it tin g a n d a s s e m b l i n g of p a r t s to p r e s c r i b e d t o l e r a n c e s a n d a ll o w a n c e s ; an d s e l e c t i n g a p p r o p r ia t e m a t e r i a l s , t o o l s , a n d p r o c e s s e s . In g e n e r a l , th e to o l a n d d ie m a k e r 's w o r k r e q u i r e s a ro u n d e d tr a i n in g in m a c h in e - s h o p an d t o o l r o o m p r a c t i c e u s u a l ly a c q u ir e d th ro u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t ic e s h ip o r e q u iv a le n t t r a i n in g a n d e x p e r i e n c e . T O O L A N D D IE M A K E R (D ie m a k e r ; j i g m a k e r ; to o l m a k e r ; f ix t u r e m a k e r ; g a g e m a k e r ) C o n s t r u c t s a n d r e p a i r s m a c h in e - s h o p t o o l s , g a g e s , j i g s , f i x t u r e s o r d ie s f o r f o r g i n g s , p u n c h in g , a n d o th e r m e t a l - f o r m i n g w o r k . W o rk in v o lv e s m o s t o f th e fo llo w in g : P la n n in g and la y in g o ut of w o r k f r o m m o d e l s , b lu e p r in t s , d r a w in g s , o r o th e r o r a l a n d w r it t e n s p e c i f i c a t i o n s ; C U S T O D IA L AND F o r c r o s s - in d u s t r y w age stu d y p u r p o s e s , sh o p s a r e e x c lu d e d f r o m t h is c l a s s i f i c a t i o n . to o l a n d d ie m a k e r s in to o l an d d ie jo b b in g M A T E R IA L M O V E M E N T GUARD AND W ATCHM AN S H IP P IN G A N D R E C E I V IN G C L E R K G u a r d . P e r f o r m s r o u tin e p o l ic e d u t i e s , e i t h e r a t fix e d p o s t o r on t o u r , m a in ta in in g o r d e r , u s in g a r m s o r f o r c e w h e r e n e c e s s a r y . I n c lu d e s g a te m e n w ho a r e s t a t io n e d a t g a te an d c h e c k on id e n tity of e m p l o y e e s a n d o th e r p e r s o n s e n t e r in g . P r e p a r e s m e r c h a n d is e f o r s h ip m e n t, o r r e c e i v e s an d i s r e s p o n s i b l e fo r in c o m in g s h i p m e n ts o f m e r c h a n d is e o r o th e r m a t e r i a l s . S h ip p in g w o r k in v o l v e s ; A k n o w le d g e of sh ip p in g p r o c e d u r e s , p r a c t ic e s , r o u t e s , a v a ila b le m e a n s o f t r a n s p o r t a t io n , and r a te ; and p r e p a r in g r e c o r d s o f th e g o o d s s h ip p e d , m a k in g up b i l l s o f la d in g , p o s t in g w e ig h t a n d s h ip p in g c h a r g e s , and k e e p in g a f i l e o f sh ip p in g r e c o r d s . M a y d i r e c t o r a s s i s t in p r e p a r i n g th e m e r c h a n d is e fo r s h i p m e n t. R e c e iv in g w o r k i n v o l v e s : V e r if y i n g o r d ir e c t i n g o t h e r s in v e r i f y in g th e c o r r e c t n e s s o f s h ip m e n t s a g a i n s t b i l l s o f la d i n g , i n v o i c e s , o r o th e r r e c o r d s ; c h e c k in g fo r s h o r t a g e s a n d r e je c t in g d a m a g e d g o o d s ; r o u t in g m e r c h a n d is e o r m a t e r i a l s to p r o p e r d e p a r t m e n t s ; a n d m a in ta in in g n e c e s s a r y r e c o r d s an d f ile s . t h e ft, W a tc h m a n . M a k e s r o u n d s o f p r e m i s e s p e r i o d i c a l l y in p r o t e c t in g p r o p e r t y a g a i n s t f i r e , a n d i l l e g a l e n tr y . J A N IT O R , PO RTER, OR C LEA N ER (S w e e p e r; ch arw o m an ; ja n it r e s s ) F o r w age stu d y p u r p o s e s , C l e a n s a n d k e e p s in a n o r d e r l y c o n d itio n f a c t o r y w o r k in g a r e a s an d w a s h r o o m s , o r p r e m i s e s o f a n o f f ic e , a p a r t m e n t h o u s e , o r c o m m e r c i a l o r o th e r e s t a b li s h m e n t . D u t ie s in v o lv e a c o m b in a t io n o f th e fo llo w in g : S w e e p in g , m o p p in g o r s c r u b b in g , a n d p o lis h in g f l o o r s ; r e m o v in g c h ip s , t r a s h , an d o th e r r e f u s e ; d u s tin g e q u ip m e n t , f u r n it u r e , o r f i x t u r e s ; p o lis h in g m e t a l f i x t u r e s o r t r i m m i n g s ; p r o v id in g s u p p l i e s a n d m in o r m a in te n a n c e s e r v i c e s ; a n d c le a n in g l a v a t o r i e s , s h o w e r s , a n d r e s t r o o m s . W o r k e r s w ho s p e c i a l i z e in w indow w a sh in g a r e e x c l u d e d . LABO RER, M A T E R I A L H A N D L IN G ( L o a d e r a n d u n lo a d e r ; h a n d le r a n d s t a c k e r ; s h e l v e r ; t r u c k e r ; st o c k m a n o r s t o c k h e l p e r ; w a r e h o u s e m a n o r w a r e h o u s e h e lp e r ) A w o r k e r e m p lo y e d in a w a r e h o u s e , m a n u f a c t u r in g p la n t, s t o r e , o r o th e r e s t a b li s h m e n t w h o s e d u t ie s in v o lv e one o r m o r e o f th e f o llo w in g : L o a d in g an d u n lo a d in g v a r i o u s m a t e r i a l s an d m e r c h a n d is e on o r f r o m f r e ig h t c a r s , t r u c k s , o r o th e r t r a n s p o r t i n g d e v i c e s ; u n p a c k in g , s h e lv in g , o r p la c in g m a t e r i a l s o r m e r c h a n d is e in p r o p e r s t o r a g e lo c a t io n ; a n d t r a n s p o r t i n g m a t e r i a l s o r m e r c h a n d is e b y h a n d tr u c k , c a r , o r w h e e lb a r r o w . L o n g s h o r e m e n , w ho lo a d an d u n lo a d s h i p s a r e e x c lu d e d . O RDER, w o r k e r s a r e c l a s s i f i e d a s fo llo w s : R e c e iv in g c l e r k S h ip p in g c l e r k S h ip p in g a n d r e c e iv i n g c l e r k T R U C K D R IV E R D r i v e s a t r u c k w ith in a c it y o r i n d u s t r ia l a r e a to t r a n s p o r t m a t e r i a l s , m e r c h a n d is e , e q u ip m e n t , o r m e n b e tw e e n v a r i o u s t y p e s o f e s t a b l i s h m e n t s su c h a s : M a n u fa c tu r in g p l a n t s , fr e ig h t d e p o t s , w a r e h o u s e s , w h o l e s a le a n d r e t a i l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s , o r b e tw e e n r e t a i l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s an d c u s t o m e r s ' h o u s e s o r p l a c e s o f b u s i n e s s . M a y a l s o lo a d o r u n lo a d t r u c k w ith o r w ith o u t h e l p e r s , m a k e m in o r m e c h a n ic a l r e p a i r s , a n d k e e p t r u c k in g o o d w o r k in g o r d e r . D r i v e r - s a l e s m e n and o v e r - th e - r o a d d r iv e r s a r e e x c lu d e d . F o r w a g e s t u d y p u r p o s e s , t r u c k d r i v e r s a r e c l a s s i f i e d b y s i z e a n d ty p e o f e q u ip m e n t, a s f o ll o w s : ( T r a c t o r - t r a i l e r sh o u ld b e r a t e d on th e b a s i s o f t r a i l e r c a p a c it y .) F IL L E R ( O r d e r p i c k e r ; s t o c k s e l e c t o r ; w a r e h o u s e sto c k m a n ) F i l l s sh ip p in g o r t r a n s f e r o r d e r s f o r f in is h e d g o o d s f r o m s t o r e d m e r c h a n d is e in a c c o r d a n c e w ith s p e c i f i c a t i o n s on s a l e s s l i p s , c u s t o m e r s ' o r d e r s , o r o th e r in s t r u c t i o n s . M a y , in a d d i t i o n to f il li n g o r d e r s a n d in d ic a tin g it e m s f i l l e d o r o m it t e d , k e e p r e c o r d s o f o u tg o in g o r d e r s , r e q u i s i t i o n a d d it io n a l s t o c k o r r e p o r t s h o r t s u p p li e s to s u p e r v i s o r , a n d p e r f o r m o th e r r e l a t e d d u t ie s . T r u c k d r i v e r ( c o m b in a t io n o f s i z e s l i s t e d s e p a r a t e l y ) T r u c k d r i v e r , lig h t (u n d e r IV 2 to n s) T r u c k d r i v e r , m e d iu m ( 1 V2 to a n d in c lu d in g 4 to n s ) T r u c k d r i v e r , h e a v y ( o v e r 4 t o n s , t r a i l e r ty p e ) T r u c k d r i v e r , h e a v y ( o v e r 4 t o n s , o th e r th a n t r a i l e r ty p e ) TRUCKER, POW ER P A C K E R , S H IP P IN G P r e p a r e s f in is h e d p r o d u c t s f o r s h ip m e n t o r s t o r a g e b y p l a c in g th e m in s h ip p in g c o n t a i n e r s , th e s p e c i f i c o p e r a t io n s p e r f o r m e d b e in g d e p e n d e n t u po n th e t y p e , s i z e , a n d n u m b e r o f u n its to b e p a c k e d , th e ty p e o f c o n ta in e r e m p lo y e d , a n d m e th o d o f sh ip m e n t. W o rk r e q u i r e s th e p la c in g o f it e m s in sh ip p in g c o n t a i n e r s a n d m a y in v o lv e one o r m o r e o f th e f o llo w in g : K n o w l e d g e o f v a r i o u s it e m s o f s t o c k in o r d e r to v e r i f y co n te n t; s e l e c t i o n o f a p p r o p r ia t e ty p e a n d s i z e o f c o n t a i n e r ; in s e r t in g e n c l o s u r e s in c o n t a i n e r ; u s in g e x c e l s i o r o r o th e r m a t e r i a l to p r e v e n t b r e a k a g e o r d a m a g e ; c l o s in g a n d s e a l i n g c o n t a i n e r ; a n d a p p ly in g l a b e l s o r e n t e r in g id e n tify in g d a ta on c o n t a i n e r . P a c k e r s w h o a l s o m a k e w o o d e n b o x e s o r c r a t e s a r e e x c lu d e d . O p e ra te s a t r a n s p o r t g o o d s an d e s t a b li s h m e n t . m a n u a lly c o n t r o lle d g a s o l i n e - o r e l e c t r i c - p o w e r e d t r u c k o r t r a c t o r to m a t e r i a l s o f a l l k in d s a b o u t a w a r e h o u s e , m a n u fa c t u r in g p la n t, o r o th e r F o r w a g e s t u d y p u r p o s e s , w o r k e r s a r e c l a s s i f i e d b y ty p e o f t r u c k , a s f o llo w s : T ru ck er, T ru ck er, p o w e r (f o r k lif t) p o w e r (o th e r th a n fo r k lift ) A va ila b le On R equest T h e ninth a n n u a l r e p o r t on s a l a r i e s f o r a c c o u n t a n t s , a u d i t o r s , a t torn eys, c h e m ists, en g in eers, engineering technicians, d raftsm en , t r a c e r s , jo b a n a l y s t s , d i r e c t o r s of p e r s o n n e l , m a n a g e r s of o f f i c e s e r v i c e s , b u y e r s , and c l e r i c a l e m p l o y e e s . O r d e r a s B L S B u l l e t i n 1617, N a t i o n a l S u r v e y of P r o f e s s i o n a l , A d m i n i s t r a t i v e , T e c h n i c a l , an d C l e r i c a l P a y , J u n e 1 9 6 8 . S e v e n t y - f i v e c e n t s a copy. Area Wage Surveys A l i s t o f th e l a t e s t a v a i l a b l e b u l l e t i n s i s p r e s e n t e d b e l o w . A d i r e c t o r y o f a r e a w a g e s t u d i e s i n c l u d i n g m o r e l i m i t e d s t u d i e s c o n d u c t e d a t th e r e q u e s t o f th e W a g e a n d H o u r a n d P u b l i c C o n t r a c t s D i v i s i o n s o f th e D e p a r t m e n t o f L a b o r i s a v a i l a b l e o n r e q u e s t . B u lletin s m a y be p u rc h a se d fro m th e S u p e r i n t e n d e n t o f D o c u m e n t s , U . S . G o v e r n m e n t P r i n t i n g O f f i c e , W a s h i n g t o n , D . C . , 2 0 4 0 2 , o r f r o m a n y o f th e B L S r e g i o n a l s a l e s o f f i c e s s h o w n on th e i n s i d e f r o n t c o v e r . A rea B u lletin num ber and p rice A k r o n , O h io , J u l y 1 9 6 8 ----------------------------------------------- 1 5 7 5 - 8 4 , A l b a n y —S c h e n e c t a d y —T r o y , N. Y. , M a r . 1 9 6 9 1_________ 1 6 2 5 - 5 6 , A l b u q u e r q u e , N . M e x . , A p r . 1 9 6 9 _______________________ 1 6 2 5 - 6 7 , A l l e n t o w n —B e t h l e h e m —E a s t o n , P a . —N . J . , J u n e 1 9 6 8 1_________________________________________________ 1 5 7 5 - 8 6 , A t l a n t a , G a . , M a y 1 9 6 8 1 --------------------------------------------- 1 5 7 5 - 7 1 , B a l t i m o r e , M d . , S e p t . 1 9 6 8 1 ____________________________ 1 6 2 5 - 8 , B e a u m o n t —P o r t A r t h u r —O r a n g e , T e x . , M a y 1 9 6 9 1 ____ 1 6 2 5 - 7 5 , B i n g h a m t o n , N . Y. , J u l y 1 9 6 8 1___________________________ 1 6 2 5 - 3 , B i r m i n g h a m , A l a . , A p r . 1 9 6 9 * __________________________ 1 6 2 5 - 6 5 , B o i s e C i t y , I d a h o , J u l y 1 9 6 8 1_____________________________ 1 6 2 5 - 6 , B o s t o n , M a s s . , S e p t . 1 9 6 8 * _____________________________ 1 6 2 5 - 1 5 , B u f f a l o , N . Y . , N o v . 1 9 6 8 1 ________________________________ 1 6 2 5 - 3 5 , B u r l i n g t o n , V t. , M a r . 1969 1 _____________________________ 1 6 2 5 - 5 4 , C a n t o n , O h io , M a y . 1 9 6 9 __________________________________ 1 6 2 5 - 7 3 , C h a r l e s t o n , W. V a . , A p r . 1 9 6 9 __________________________ 1 6 2 5 - 7 1 , C h a r l o t t e , N . C . , M a r . 1 9 6 9 ______________________________ 1 6 2 5 - 6 1 , C h a t t a n o o g a , T e n n . —G a . , S e p t . 1 9 6 8 * __________________ 1 6 2 5 - 1 4 , C h i c a g o , 111., A p r . 1 9 6 8 --------------------------------------------- 1 5 7 5 - 8 1 , C i n c i n n a t i , O h i o —K y . —In d. , M a r . 1 9 6 9 1 --------------------- 1 6 2 5 - 6 3 , C l e v e l a n d , O h i o , S e p t . 19 6 8 1____________________________ 1 6 2 5 - 1 9 , C o l u m b u s , O h io , O c t . 1 9 6 8 1 ____________________________ 1 6 2 5 - 2 4 , D a l l a s , T e x . , N o v . 1 9 6 8 1 _________________________________ 1 6 2 5 - 2 8 , D a v e n p o r t —R o c k I s l a n d —M o l i n e , I o w a —111. , O c t . 1 9 6 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 6 2 5 - 16, D a y t o n , O h io , J a n . 19 6 9 1 -------------------------------------------- 1 6 2 5 - 4 2 , D e n v e r , C o l o . , D e c . 1 9 6 8 ________________________________ 1 6 2 5 - 3 9 , D e s M o i n e s , - I o w a , M a r . 1 9 6 9 _____________________________ 1 6 2 5 - 6 2 , D e t r o i t , M i c h . , J a n . 1969 1 _______________________________ 1 6 2 5 - 5 8 , F o r t W o r th , T e x . , N o v . 1968 1___________________________ 1 6 2 5 - 2 7 , G r e e n B a y , W i s . , J u l y 1 9 6 8 1_________ __________________ 1 6 2 5 - 7 , G r e e n v i l l e , S . C . , M a y 1 9 6 9 1-------------------------------------- 1 6 2 5 - 7 0 , H o u s t o n , T e x . , J u n e 1 9 6 8 1 ----------------------------------------- 1 5 7 5 - 8 2 , I n d i a n a p o l i s , Ind. , D e c . 19 6 8 1___________________________ 1 6 2 5 - 4 0 , J a c k s o n , M i s s . , F e b . 1969 1_____________________________ 1625-45, J a c k s o n v i l l e , F l a . , J a n . 1969 1 ___________________________ 1 6 2 5 - 3 7 , K a n s a s C i t y , M o . —K a n s . , S e p t . 1 9 6 8 1------------------------ 1 6 2 5 - 1 7 , L a w r e n c e —H a v e r h i l l , M a s s . —N . H. ,J u n e 196 8 1_________ 1 5 7 5 - 7 4 , L i t t l e R o c k —N o r t h L i t t l e R o c k , A r k . , J u l y 1 9 6 8 1 _______ 1 6 2 5 - 1 1, L o s A n g e l e s —L o n g B e a c h a n d A n a h e i m —S a n t a A n a G a r d e n G r o v e , C a l i f . , M a r . 1 9 6 8 _____________________ 1575-64, L o u i s v i l l e , K y . —In d. , N o v . 1 9 6 8 _________________________ 1 6 2 5 - 3 3 , L u b b o c k , T e x . , M a r . 1 9 6 9 ________________________________ 1 6 2 5 - 5 3 , M a n c h e s t e r , N . H. , J u l y 19 6 8 1 ----------------------------------- 1 6 2 5 - 4 , M e m p h i s , T e n n . —A r k . , N o v . 1 9 6 8 _______________________ 1 6 2 5 - 3 0 , M i a m i , F l a . , D e c . 1 9 6 8 1_________________________________ 1 6 2 5 - 2 9 , M i d l a n d a n d O d e s s a , T e x . , M a r . 1 9 6 9 __________________ 1 6 2 5 - 4 9 , M i l w a u k e e , W i s . , A p r . 1 9 6 9 --------------------------------------- 1 6 2 5 - 6 6 , D a ta on estab lish m e n t p ra c tic e s and su pp lem en tary w age provisions are also presented. A rea 35 c e n t s M i n n e a p o l i s —S t . P a u l , M i n n . , J a n . 1 9 6 9 _______________ 35 c e n t s M u s k e g o n —M u s k e g o n H e i g h t s , M i c h . , M a y 1 9 6 8 * ______ 30 c e n t s N e w a r k a n d J e r s e y C i t y , N . J . , J a n . 1969 ______________ N e w H a v e n , C o n n . , J a n . 1 9 6 9 ____________________________ 4 0 c e n t s N e w O r l e a n s , L a . , F e b . 1969 1 ___________________________ 35 c e n t s N e w Y o r k , N . Y. , A p r . 1 9 6 8 _____________________________ 50 c e n t s N o r f o l k —P o r t s m o u t h a n d N e w p o r t N e w s — 35 c e n t s H a m p t o n , V a . , J u n e 1 9 6 8 _______________________________ 35 c e n t s O k l a h o m a C i t y , O k l a . , J u l y 1 9 6 8 ------------------------------35 c e n t s O m a h a , N e b r . —I o w a , O c t . 1 9 6 8 1 _________________________ 35 c e n t s P a t e r s o n —C l i f t o n —P a s s a i c , N . J . , M a y 1 9 6 8 1 ___________ 50 c e n t s P h i l a d e l p h i a , P a . —N . J . , N o v . 1 9 6 8 _____________________ 50 c e n t s P h o e n i x , A r i z . , M a r . 1 9 6 9 - ______________________________ 35 c e n t s P i t t s b u r g h , P a . , J a n . 1 9 6 9 ----------------------------------------30 c e n t s P o r t l a n d , M a i n e , N o v . 1 9 6 8 _____________________________ 30 c e n t s P o r t l a n d , O r e g . —W a s h . , M a y 1 9 6 8 1 _____________________ 30 c e n t s P r o v i d e n c e —P a w t u c k e t —W a r w i c k , R . I . —M a s s . , 35 c e n t s M a y 1 9 6 9 1-----------------------------------------------------------------50 c e n t s R a l e i g h , N . C . , A u g . 1 9 6 8 1 ______________________________ 4 5 c e n t s R i c h m o n d , V a . , M a r . 1 9 6 9 _______________________________ 50 c e n t s R o c h e s t e r , N . Y . ( o f f i c e o c c u p a t i o n s only), J u l y 1 9 6 8 l-_ 35 c e n t s R o c k f o r d , 111. , M a y 1 9 6 9 __________________________________ 50 c e n t s S t . L o u i s , M o . —111., M a r . 1 9 6 9 1-------------------------------S a l t L a k e C i t y , U t a h , D e c . 1 9 6 8 _________________________ 30 c e n t s S a n A n t o n i o , T e x . , J u n e 1 9 6 8 _____________________________ 35 c e n t s S a n B e r n a r d i n o —R i v e r s i d e —O n t a r i o , C a l i f . , 30 c e n t s O c t . 1 9 6 8 1----------------------------------------------------------------30 c e n t s S a n D i e g o , C a l i f . , N o v . 1 9 6 8 ____________________________ 50 c e n t s S a n F r a n c i s c o —O a k l a n d , C a l i f . , O c t . 1 9 6 8 ______________ 3 5 c e n t s S a n J o s e , C a l i f . , S e p t . 1 9 6 8 --------------------------------------35 c e n t s S a v a n n a h , G a . , M a y 1 9 6 9 _________________________________ 35 c e n t s S c r a n t o n , P a . , J u l y 1 9 6 8 1________________________________ 4 5 c e n t s S e a t t l e —E v e r e t t , W a s h . , N o v . 1 9 6 8 1 _____________________ 35 c e n t s S i o u x F a l l s , S . D a k . , O c t . 1 9 6 8 1 _______________________ 35 c e n t s S o u t h B e n d , I n d . , M a r . 1 9 6 9 _____________________________ 35 c e n t s S p o k a n e , W a s h . , J u n e 1 9 6 8 ______________________________ 4 5 c e n t s S y r a c u s e , N . Y. , J u l y 1 9 6 8 1 --------------------------------------30 c e n t s T a m p a —S t . P e t e r s b u r g , F l a . , A u g . 1 9 6 8 _______________ 35 c e n t s T o l e d o , O h i o —M i c h . , F e b . 1969 1 ________________________ T r e n t o n , N . J . , O c t . 1 9 6 8 1_______________________________ 30 c e n t s U t i c a —R o m e , N . Y. , J u l y 1 9 6 8 1 ---------------------------------30 c e n t s W a s h i n g t o n , D. C . —M d . —V a . ,S e p t . 1 9 6 8 _________________ 30 c e n t s W a t e r b u r y , C o n n . , M a r . 1969 ____________________________ 35 c e n t s W a t e r l o o , I o w a , N o v . 1 9 6 8 1 ______________________________ 30 c e n t s W i c h i t a , K a n s . , D e c . 1 9 6 8 _______________________________ 35 c e n t s W o r c e s t e r , M a s s . , J u n e 19 6 8 1 __________________________ 25 c e n t s Y o r k , P a . , F e b . 1969 _____________________________________ 35 c e n t s Y o u n g s t o w n —W a r r e n , O h io, N o v . 1 9 6 8 __________________ B u lletin n u m ber and p r ic e 1625-47, 1575-60, 1625-46, 1625-38, 1625-51, 1575-78, 35 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 40 ce n ts 30 c e n t s 35 c e n t s 50 c e n t s 1575-85, 1625-9, 1625-26, 1575-83, 1625-48, 1625-60, 1625-59, 1625-20, 1575-80, 30 30 35 40 50 30 35 30 40 cents cents cents cents cents cents cents cents cents 1625-74, 1625-13, 1625-69, 1625-2, 1625-72, 1625-64, 1625-36, 1575-69, 35 35 30 35 30 50 30 30 cen ts cen ts cents cents cents cents cents cen ts 1625-25, 1625-32, 1625-44, 1625-21, 1625-68, 1625-12, 1625-43, 1625-23, 1625-55, 1575-79, 1625-5, 1625-10, 1625-57, 1625-18, 1625-1, 1625-22, 1625-50, 1625-31, 1625-41, 1575-76, 1625-52, 1625-34, 40 30 35 30 30 35 35 cents cen ts cents cents cents cents cen ts 30 c e n t s cen ts 30 c e n t s 35c e n t s cen ts cents cen ts cents 35 c e n t s cents 35 c e n t s 30 c e n t s cen ts cen ts cents 30 30 35 35 35 30 30 30 30 U.S. D EP A R T M E N T OF LABO R BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS WASHINGTON, D.C. 20212 O FFIC IA L BUSINESS P O S T A G E A N D F E E S P A ID U .S . 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