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The Boise City, Idaho, Metropolitan Area July 1968 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: 597-7716 (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 Kansas City, Mo. 64106 Phone: 353-7230 (Area Code 312) Phone: 374-2481 (Area Code 816) Region VII 337 Mayflower Building 411 North Akard St. Dallas, Tex. 75201 Phone: 749-3616 (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 Boise City, Idaho, Metropolitan Area July 1968 Bulletin No. 1625-6 November 1968 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Willard Wirtz, Secretary BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS Ben Burdetsky, Acting Commissioner For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 20402 - Price 35 cents C o n te n ts P r e fa c e Page The B u re au of L a b o r S ta tistic s p r o g r a m of annual o c c u p a t i o 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 i o n a l e a r n i n g s , a n d e s t a b l i s h m e n t p r a c t i c e s a n d 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 ie ld s d e t a ile d d a ta by s e le c t e d in d u str y d iv isio n fo r each o f th e a r e a s s t u d i e d , f o r g e o g r a p h i c r e g i o n s , a n d f o r the U n ited 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 th e p r o g r a m i s the n e e d f o r g r e a t e r i n s i g h t into ( 1 ) th e m o v e m e n t o f w a g e s b y o c c u p a t i o n a l c a t e g o r y a n d s k i l l l e v e l , a n d ( 2 ) th e s t r u c tu re and le v e l o f w a g e s am o n g a r e a s and in d u str y d iv is io n s . T a b les: 1. 2. A. B. N i n e t y a r e a s c u r r e n t l y a r e i n c l u d e d in th e p r o gram . In e a c h a r e a , i n f o r m a t i o n o n o c c u p a t i o n a l e a r n i n g s i s c o lle c t e d a n n u a lly 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 su p p le m e n tary w age p r o v isio n s bien n ially. 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B e r g e r , A s s is ta n t R egion al D ire c to r for O p e ratio n s. 1 5 E s t a b l i s h m e n t s a n d w o r k e r s w it h in s c o p e o f s u r v e y a n d n u m b e r s t u d i e d ______________________________________________________ In d e x e s of s ta n d a r d w eek 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 rly e a r n in g s fo r s e l e c t e d o c c u p a tio n a l g r o u p s , and 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 _______________________ O c c u p atio n a l e a r n in g s :* A - l . O f f i c e o c c u p a t i o n s —w o m e n ____________________________ ,_______ A - 2 . P r o f e s s i o n a l a n d t e c h n i c a l o c c u p a t i o n s —m e n ______ , _______ A - 3 . O ffice , p r o f e s s i o n a l , and te c h n ic a l o c c u p a tio n s — m e n a n d w o m e n c o m b i n e d _________________________ A - 4 . M a i n t e n a n c e a n d p o w e r p l a n t o c c u p a t i o n s __________ A - 5 . C u s t o d i a l a n d 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 ___ 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 le m e n ta r y w age p r o v i s i o n s : * B -l. M i n i m 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-2. S h i f t d i f f e r e n t i a l s ____________________________________________ B-3. S c h e d u l e d w e e k l y h o u r s _____________________________________ B-4. P a i d h o l i d a y s __________________________________________________ B-5. P a i d v a c a t i o n s ________________________________________________ B-6. H e a l t h , i n s u r a n c e , a n d p e n s i o n p l a n s ______________________ B - 7 . M ethod o f w a g e d e te r m in a tio n and fre q u e n c y of p a y m e n t _______________________________________________________ A p pen dix. O c c u p a t i o n a l d e s c r i p t i o n s ______________________________________ areas. * NOTE: S im ila r tab u latio n s a r e a v a ila b le fo r other (See in sid e b ack c o v e r.) A c u r r e n t r e p o r t o n e a r n i n g s in t h e B o i s e C i t y a r e a is a l s o a v a ila b le for s e le c t e d food s e r v i c e o c c u p a tio n s (Ju ly 1 9 6 8 ). U n io n s c a l e s , i n d i c a t i v e o f p r e v a i l i n g p a y l e v e l s , a r e a v a i la b le fo r se v e n s e le c t e d b uilding t r a d e s . iii 4 6 7 8 00 O A t t h e end o f e a c h s u r v e y , a n i n d i v i d u a l a r e a b u l letin p r e s e n t s s u r v e y r e s u l t s fo r e a c h a r e a s tu d ie d . A fter c o m p le t io n o f a l l o f the in d iv id u a l a r e a b u lle tin s f o r a round of s u r v e y s , a tw o -p a rt s u m m a r y b u lletin is is s u e d . The f i r s t p a r t b r i n g s d a ta fo r e a c h o f the m e t r o p o lit a n a r e a s s t u d i e d into o n e b u l l e t i n . The secon d p a rt p r e se n ts in fo r m a tio n w hich h a s b e e n p r o j e c t e d f r o m in d iv id u a l m e t r o p o l i t a 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 a n d th e U n ited S t a t e s . I n t r o d u c t i o n ____________________________________________________________________ W a g e t r e n d 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 ___________________________ _ 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 19 Area Wage Survey---The Boise City, Idaho, Metropolitan Area Introduction T h i s a r e a i s 1 o f 90 in w h i c h t h e U . S . D e p a r t m e n t o f 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 con du cts s u r v e y s of o ccu p a tio n a l e a r n in g s a n d r e l a t e d b e n e f i t s on a n a r e a w i d e b a s i s . 1 I n t h i s a r e a , d a t a w e r e o b t a i n e d b y p e r s o n a l v i s i t s o f B u r e a u f i e l d e c o n o m i s t s to r e p r e s e n t a t i v e e s t a b l i s h m e n t s w it h in s i x b r o a d i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s : M anu fa c tu rin g ; tr a n s p o r ta tio n , c o m m u n ic atio n , and oth er pu b lic u tilitie 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 ; f in 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 se rv ice s. M a jo r in d u stry g ro u p s excluded fr o m th e se stu d ie s a r e g o v e r n m e n t o p e r a t io n s and the c o n s t r u c t io 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 av in g fe 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 i t t e d b e c a u s e t h e y t e n d t o f u r n i s h i n s u f f i c i e n t e m p l o y m e n t in the o c c u p a tip n s stu d ie d to w a r r a n t in c lu sio n . S e p a r a te tab u latio n s a r e p r o v id e d f o r e a c h of the b r o a d in d u str y d i v i s i o n s w hich m e e t p u b li cation c r i t e r i a . O ccu p atio n a l e m p lo y m e n t and e a r n in g s d a ta a r e shown fo r fu ll-tim e w o r k e r s , i .e ., th o se h ire d to w ork a r e g u la r w eek ly sch ed u le in t h e g i v e n o c c u p a t i o n a l c l a s s i f i c a t i o n . E a rn in g s d ata exclude p r e m i u m p a y f o r o v e r t i m e a n d f o r w o r k on w e e k e n d s , h o l i d a y s , a n d late s h ifts. N o n p r o d u c t i o n 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 llo w a n c e s and in c en tiv e e a r n in g s a r e in c lu d e d . W h ere w e e k ly h o u r s a r e r e p o r t e d , a s f o r o f f i c e c l e r i c a l o c c u p a t i o n s , r e f e r e n c e i s to t h e s t a n d a r d w o rk w e e k (ro u n d e d to the n e a r e s t h a lf hour) f o r w h ich e m p lo y e e s r e c e iv e th e ir r e g u la r s tr a ig h t - t im e s a l a r i e s (e x c lu s iv e of p a y f o 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 iu m r a t e s ) . A v e r a g e w e e k ly e a r n in g s fo r t h e s e o c c u p a tio n s h ave b e e n ro u n d ed to the n e a r e s t h a lf d o lla r . The a v e r a g e s p re se n ted re fle c t co m p o site, areaw id e e s t i m ates. I n d u s t r i e s a n d e s t a b l i s h m e n t s d i f f e r in p a y l e v e l a n d j o b s ta ffin g an d , t h u s , co n tr ib u te d if fe r e n t ly to the e s t i m a t e s f o r e a c h jo b . The p a y r e l a t i o n s h i p o b ta in a b le f r o m the a v e r a g e s m a y f a i l to r e f l e c t a c c u r a t e l y t h e w a g e s p r e a d o r d i f f e r e n t i a l m a i n t a i n e d a m o n g j o b s in i n d i v i d u a l 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 f o r m e n a n d w o m e n in a n y of t h e s e l e c t e d o c c u p a t i o n s s h o u l d not b e a s s u m e d t o 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 o f t h e s e x e s w ith in in d iv id u a l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s . O ther p o s s i b l e f a c t o r s w hich m a y c o n t r i b u t e t o d i f f e r e n c e s in p a y f o r m e n a n d w o m e n i n c l u d e : D iffe r e n c e s in p r o g r e s s i o n w ith in 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 on ly the a c t u a l r a t e s p a i d i n c u m b e n t s a r e c o l l e c t e d ; a n d 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 , alth o ugh 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 w ith in 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 t h a n t h o s e u s e d in i n d i v i d u a l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s a n d a l l o w f o r m i n 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 t h e s p e c i f i c d u t i e 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 c o n d u c t e d on a s a m p l e b a s i s b e c a u s e of t h e u n n e c e s s a r y c o s t i n v o l v e d in s u r v e y i n g a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s . To o b t a i n o p t i m u m a c c u r a c y a t m i n i m u m c o s t , a g r e a t e r p r o p o r t i o n of l a r g e t h a n o f s m a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s i s s t u d i e d . In c o m b i n i n g t h e d a t a , h o w e v e r , a ll e s t a b lis h m e n t s a r e g iv e n th e ir a p p r o p r ia te w eight. E s t i m a t e s b a s e d on t h e e s t a b l i s h m e n t s s t u d i e 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 l a t i n g t o a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in t h e i n d u s t r y g r o u p i n g a n d a r e a , e x c e p t f o r t h o s e b elo w the m in im u m s i z e stu d ie d . O ccu p atio n s and E a r n in g s The o c c u p a tio n s s e le c t e d fo r study a r e c o m m o n to a v a r ie ty of m a n u fa c t u r in g and n o n m a n u fa c tu r in g i n d u s t r i e s , an d a r e of the follow in g t y p e s : (1) O f f i c e c l e r i c a l ; (2) p r o f e s s i o n a l a n d t e c h n i c a l ; (3) m a i n t e n a n c e a n d p o w e r p l a n t ; a n d (4) c u s t o d i a l a n d m a t e r i a l m o v e m en t. O c c u p a t i o 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 o f j o b d e s c r i p t i o n s d e s ig n e d to tak e ac c o u n t of in te r 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 t ie s w ith in the s a m e jo b . The o c c u p a tio n s s e l e c t e d fo r stud y a r e l i s t e d a n d d e s c r i b e d in t h e a p p e n d i x . T h e e a r n i n g s d a t a f o l l o w i n g the jo b t it l e s a r e f o r a ll i n d u s t r i e s c o m b in e d . E a r n i n g s d a ta f o r s o m e of the o c c u p a tio n s l i s t e d and d e s c r i b e d , o r fo r s o m e in d u s tr y d iv is io n s w i t h i n o c c u p a t i o n s , a r e n ot p r e s e n t e d in t h e A - s e r i e s t a b l e s , b e c a u s e e i t h e r (1) e m p l o y m e n t in t h e o c c u p a t i o n i s t o o s m a l l t o p r o v i d e e n o u g h d a t a t o 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 o f d i s c l o s u r e of in d ivid u al e s ta b lis h m e n t d a ta . O c c u p a t i o n a l e m p l o y m e n t e s t i m a t e s r e p r e s e n t t h e t o t a l in a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s w i t h i n th e s c o p e o f t h e s t u d y a n d n ot t h e n u m b e r actu ally su rv eyed . 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 tio 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 o f o c c u p a tio n a l e m p lo y m e n t o b ta 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 s tu d ie d s e r v e only to in d ica te t h e r e l a t i v e i m p o r t a n c e of t h e j o b s s t u d i e d . T h e s e d i f f e r e n c e s in o c c u p a t i o n a l s t r u c t u r e do n ot a f f e c t m a t e r i a l l y t h e a c c u r a c y of t h e e a r n in g s data. 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 le m e n ta r y W age P r o v is io n s I n f o r m a t i o n i s p r e s e n t e d ( i n t h e B - s e r i e s t a b l e s ) on s e l e c t e d 1 Included in the 90 areas are four studies conducted under contract with the New York State e s ta b lis 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 w ag e p r o v is io n s a s they Department of Labor. These areas are Binghamton (New York portion only); Rochester (office occu r e l a t e to p la n t and o ffic 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 i v e , an d pations only); Syracuse; and U tica—Rome. In addition, the Bureau conducts more lim ited area studies 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 t r u c t i o n w o r k e r s who a r e u t iliz e d in 91 areas at the request of the Wage and Hour and Public Contracts Divisions of the U. S. De a s a s e p a r a t e w o rk fo rc e a r e exclu d ed . " P l a n t w o r k e r s " in clu d e partment of Labor. 1 2 w o rk in g f o r e m e n an d a ll n o n s u p e r v is o r y w o r k e r s (in cludin g l e a d m e n an d t r a i n e e s ) e n g a g e d in n o n o ffic e f u n c tio n s . "O ffice w o r k e r s" in clu de w o rk in g s u p e r v i s o r s an d n o n s u p e r v is 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 re la te d fu n ction s. C a f e t e r i a w o r k e r s and ro u te m e n a r e e x c l u 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 , b u t i n c l u d e d in n o n m a n u f a c t u r i n g in d u stries. M in im u m e n tr a n c e s a l a r i e s f o r w o m e n o ffic 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 o p tim u m s a m p lin g t e c h n iq u e s u s e d , and the p r o b a b ilit y that l a r g e e s t a b l i s h m e n ts a r e m o r e lik e ly to h ave f o r m a l e n tran c e r a t e s fo r w o r k e r s a b o v e th e s u b c l e r i c a l l e v e l t h a n s m a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s , th e t a b l e i s m o r e - r e p r e s e n t a t i v e o f p o l i c i e s in m e d i u m a n d l a r g e e s t a b l i s h m e n t s . Sh ift d i f f e r e n t i a l d a ta (tab le B - 2 ) a r e li m i t 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 i o n i s p r e s e n t e d b o th in t e r m s o f (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 o f t o t a l p l a n t w o r k e r e m p l o y m e n t , a n d (2) e f f e c t i v 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 l o y e d on t h e s p e c i f i e d s h i f t a t t h e t i m e of th e survey. In e s t a b l i s h m e n t s h a v i n g v a r i e d d i f f e r e n t i a l s , the a m o u n t a p p l y i n g t o a m a j o r i t y w a s u s e d o r , i f no a m o u n t a p p l i e d to a m a j o r i t y , t h e 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 h i c h s o m e la te - sh ift h ou rs a r e p aid at n o rm a l r a t e s , a d iffe ren tial w as re c o r d e d o n l y if it a p p l i e d to a m a j o r i t y o f t h e s h i f t h o u r s . T h e s c h e d u l e d w e e k l y h o u r s ( t a b l e B - 3 ) of a m a j o r i t y o f the f i r s t - s h i f t w o r k e r s in a n e s t a b l i s h m e n t a r e t a b u l a t e d a s a p p l y i n g to a l l of the p la n t o r o ffic e w o r k e r s of th a t e s t a b l i s h m e n t . S ch ed u led w e e k ly h o u r s a r e t h o s e w h ich 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 rk , w hether they w e r e p a id fo r at s tr a ig h t - t im e or o v e r tim e r a t e s . P a id h o lid a y s; p aid v a c a tio n s ; h ealth , in su r a n c e , and p e n sio n p la n s; and freq u en cy o f w a g e paym en t (ta b le s B - 4 through 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 t h e b a s i s t h a t t h e s e a r e a p p l i c a b l e t o a l l p l a n t o r o f f i c e w o r k e r s if a m a j o r i t y o f s u c h w o r k e r s a r e e l i g i b l e o r m a y .e v e n tu a lly q u a lify fo r the p r a c t i c e s lis t e d . S u m s of in d ivid u al i t e m s in t a b l e s B - 2 t h r o u g h 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 rounding. D a t a on p a i d h o l i d a y s ( t a b l e B - 4 ) a r e l i m i t e d to d a t a on h o l i d a y s g r a n t e d a n n u a l l y 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 f o r in w r i t t e n f o r m , o r (2) h a v e b e e n e s t a b l i s h e d b y 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 i n c l u d e d e v e n t h o u g h t h e y m a y f a l l on a n o n w o r k d a y a n d t h e w o r k e r i s not g r a n t e d a n o t h e r d a y o f f . The fir s t p a r t of t h e p a i d h o l i d a y s t a b l e p r e s e n t s t h e n u m b e r o f w h o l e a n d h a l f h o lid 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 w hole and h a lf h o lid 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 ) is l i m ite 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 tio n p r o v i s io n s . It i s n o t i n t e n d e d a s a m e a s u r e of the p r o p o r t io n of w o r k e r s a c t u a lly r e c e i v i n g s p e c i f i c b e n e f it s . P r o v i s i o n s of an e s ta b lis h m e n t fo r all le n gth s of s e r v i c e w e r e t a b u l a t e d a s a p p l y i n g t o a l l p l a n t o r o f f i c e w o r k e r s of th e e s t a b l i s h m e n t, r e g a r d l e s s of le n gth of s e r v i c e . P r o v i s i o n s f o r p a y m e n t on o th er th an 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 a y m e n t of 2 p e r c e n t of a n n u a l e a r n i n g s w a s c o n s i d e r e d a s t h e 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 in g s p la n s and t h o s e w hich o ffe 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 fits b eyond b a s i c p l a n s t o w o r k e r s w it h q u a l i f y i n g l e n g t h s o f s e r v i c e . T y p i c a l o f s u c h e x c l u s i o n s a r e p l a n s in t h e s t e e l , a l u m i n u m , a n d c a n i n d u s t r i e s . D a t a on h e a l t h , i n s u r a n c e , a n d p e n s i o n p l a n s ( t a b l e B - 6 ) i n c l u d e t h o s e p l a n s f o r w h i c h t h e 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 . S u ch p la n s in clu de t h o s e u n d e rw r itte n b y a 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 y and t h o s e p r o v id e d th r o u g h a u nion fund o r p a id d i r e c t l y by th e 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 f u n d s o r f r o m a f u n d s e t a s i d e for this p u r p o s e . A n 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 h av e 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 e r the p la n , e v e n if l e s s th a n 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 ir e d to co n tr ib u te t o w a r d the c o s t of the p la n . Le g a lly re q u ir e d p la n s, such a s w o rk m e n 's c o m p e n satio n , s o c ia l s e c u rity , 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 a n d a c c i d e n t i n s u r a n c e i s l i m i t e d t o t h a t t y p e 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 ly t o th e i n s u r e d d u r i n g i l l n e s s o r a c c i d e n t d i s a b i l i t y . In form ation is p r e s e n t e d f o r a ll su c h p la n s to w h ich the e m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u te s . How e v e r , in N e w Y o r k a n d N e w J e r s e y , w h i c h h a v e e n a c t e d t e m p o r a r y d i s a b i lit y i n s u r a n c e la w s w hich r e q u ir e e m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s, 3 p la n s a r e i n c l u d e d o n l y i f t h e e m p l o y e r (1) c o n t r i b u t e s m o r e t h a n 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 th e e m p l o y e e w it h b e n e f i t s w h i c h e x c e e d th e r e q u ir e m e n t s of the law . T a b u la tio n s of p a id s ic k le a v e p la n s a r e ' l i m i t e d to f o r m a l p l a n s 4 w h i c h p r o v i d e f u l l p a y o r a p r o p o r t i o n o f t h e w o r k e r ' s p a y d u r i n 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 ep arate t a b u l a t i o n s a r e p r e s e n t e d a c c o r d i n g t o (1) p l a n s w h i c h p r o v i d e f u l l p a y a n d no w a i t i n g p e r i o d , a n d (2) p l a n s w h i c h p r o v i d e e i t h e r p a r t i a l p a y o r a w a itin g p e r io d . In ad 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 o f w o r k e r s w ho a r e p r o v i d e d s i c k n e s s a n d a c c i d e n t i n s u r a n c e o r p a i d s i c k l e a v e , a n u n d u p lic a te d t o t a l i s show n of w o r k e r s who r e c e i v e e i t h e r o r b o th t y p e s o f b e n e f i t s . 2 An establishment was considered as having a policy if it m et either of the following con 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 ta s tro p h e in s u r a n c e , s o m e t im e s r e f e r r e d to a s m a jo 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 w hich 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 o f s i c k n e s s a n d i n j u r y i n v o l v i n g e x p e n s e s b e y o n d the n o r m a l c o v e r a g e of h o s p i t a l iz a t io 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 l a n s p r o v i d i n g f o r c o m p l e t e o r p a r t i a l p a y m en t of d o c t o r s ' f e e s . Such plan s m a y be u n d erw ritten by c o m m e r c i a l in s u r a n c e c o m p a n i e s o r n on profit o r g a n i z a t i o n s o r th ey m a y b e p a i d f o r b y t h e e m p l o y e r ou t o f a f u n d s e t a s i d e f o r t h i s p u r p o s e . T a b u la t io n s of r e t i r e m e n t p e n s io n p la n s a r e l i m it e d to t h o s e p la n s th at p r o v id e r e g u l a r p a y m e n t s fo r the r e m a in d e r of the w o r k e r 's life . M e t h o d of w a g e d e t e r m i n a t i o n ( t a b l e B - 7 ) r e l a t e s t o b a s i c ty 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 id u n d e r v a r i o u s t im e and in c en tiv e s y s t e m s . U n d e r a s in 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 t o a l l e x p e r i e n c e d w o r k e r s in t h e s a m e j o b c l a s s i f i c a t i o n . A n i n d i v i d u a l w o r k e r o c c a s i o n a l l y m a y be p a id ab o v e o r b elow the s in 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 io 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 in im u m a n d / o r m a x im u m r a t e p a id e x p e r i e n c e d w o r k e r s f o r t h e s a m e j o b . I n f o r m a t i o n a l s o i s p r o v i d e d on th e m e t h o d of p r o g r e s s i o n t h r o u g h t h e r a n g e . In t h e a b s e n c e o f a f o r m a l r a t e s t r u c t u r e , the q u a lif ic a t io n s of the in d iv id u al w o r k e r d e t e r m in e t h e p a y r a t e . I n f o r m a t i o n on t y p e s o f i n c e n t i v e p l a n s i s p r o v i d e d o n ly f o r p l a n t w o r k e r s b e c a u s e of th e l o w i n c i d e n c e o f s u c h p l a n s f o r o f f i c e w orkers. 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 in e d r a t e is paid f o r e a c h u n it o f o u t p u t . 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 o n p r o d u c t i o n o v e r a q u o ta o r c o m p le t io n of a jo b in l d s s th an s t a n d a r d t im e . Com p e n s a t i o 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 o n a p e r c e n t a g e o f v a l u e o f s a l e s , o r on a c o m b i n a t i o n o f a s t a t e d s a l a r y p lu s a p e r c e n ta g e . D ata tab le B - 7 . on frequ en cy of w ag e paym ent also are p rovided in 4 T a b le 1. E s t a b l i s h m e n t s a n d W o r k e r s W ithin S c o p e o f S u r v e y a n d N u m b e r S tu d ie d in B o i s e C i t y , I d a h o , 1 b y M a jo r I n d u s tr y D i v i s i o n , 2 J u l y 1968 N u m b e r o f e s t a b li s h m e n t s I n d u s tr y d iv i s i o n 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 ts in s c o p e o f stu d y W o r k e r s in e s t a b li 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 of stu d y 8 P la n t N um ber A ll d i v i s i o n s __________________________________ 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 _________________________________ 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 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 i n 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 ________ S e r v i c e s 8_______________________________________ _ S tu d ie d T o ta l4 S tu d ie d O ffic e P ercen t T o ta l4 57 56 8 , 100 100 4 ,7 0 0 1 ,8 0 0 8, 000 50 - 16 41 15 41 2, 300 5 , 800 28 72 1 ,4 0 0 3 ,3 0 0 400 1 ,4 0 0 2, 200 5 , 800 50 50 50 50 50 10 5 16 4 6 10 5 16 4 6 2 , 100 600 1 ,9 0 0 700 500 26 8 23 9 6 1 ,0 0 0 (?) 400 2, 100 600 1 ,9 0 0 700 500 (?) (6 ) (?) (?) (?) (6 ) 1 T h e B o i s e C ity 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 ro u g h J a n u a r y 1 9 6 8 , c o n s i s t s o f A d a C o u n ty . T h e " 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 t a b le p r o v i d 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 a n 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 . T h e e s t i m a t e s a r e n o 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 t h 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 ta c o m p ile d c o n s id 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 i e 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 ia 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 l l 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 lim it a t io n . A l l 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 in d u s t r i e s a s t r a d e , fin a n c e , a u to r e p a i r s e r v i c e , a n 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 id 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 , an 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 a n d s e r v i c e s in c id e n t a l to w a te r t r a n s p o r t a t io n w e r e e x c lu d e d . 6 T h is in d u s t r y d iv 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 , an 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 ta f o r th 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 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 i d e en o u gh d a ta to m e r i t s e p a r a t e s t u d y , ( 2 ) th e s a m p l e w a s n o t d e s ig n e d i n it i a l ly to p e r m i t s e p a r a t e p r e s e n t a t i o 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 i o n , an 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 li s h m e n t d a t a . 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 i v 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 " 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 , 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 th 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 t e ls a n d m o t e l s ; la u n d r i e s a n d o t h 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 ip o r g a n i z a t i o n s (e x c lu d in g r e l i g i o u s a n d c h a r it a b le o r g a n i z a t i o 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 . O v e r o n e - f o u r t h 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 o i s e C ity 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 a n d s p e c i f i c i n d u s t r i e s a s a p e r c e n t o f a l l m a n u f a c t u r in g : I n d u s tr y g r o u p s S p e c ific in d u s tr ie s L u m b e r a n d w o o d p r o d u c t s ------ 30 F o o d a n d k in d r e d p r o d u c t s ____ 22 T r a n s p o r t a t i o n e q u ip m e n t _____ 20 P r in t in g a n d p u b li s h in g ------------- 16 M a c h in e r y , e x c e p t e l e c t r i c a l — 7 F a b r i c a t e d m e t a l p r o d u c t s ____ 5 S a w m il ls a n d p la n in g m i l l s _____30 M i s c e l l a n e o u s t r a n s p o r t a t io n e q u ip m e n t _______________________20 D a i r y p r o d u c t s ___________________ 12 N e w s p a p e r s _______________________12 F a r m m a c h i n e r y ________________ 7 F a b r ic a te d str u c t u r a l m e ta l p r o d u c t s ________________________ 5 T h is in f o r m a t io n i s b a s e d on 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 i v 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 io n s in v a r i o u s in d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s m a y . d if f e r f r o m p r o p o r t io n s b a s e d on 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 ta b le 1 a b o v e . W age 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 d exes a r e a m e a s u r e of w a g e s a t a g iv e n t im 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 th 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 tw e en J u l y I9 6 0 an d Ju n e 1961). S u b t r a c t i n g 100 f r o m t h e i n d e x y i e l d s t h e p e r c e n t a g e c h a n g e i n w a g e s f r o m th 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 a g e c h a n g e s b e tw e e n the in d ic a te d d a t e s . These estim a tes are 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 n ot i n t e n d e d to m e a s u r e a v e r a g e p a y c h a n g e s i n th e e s t a b l i s h m e n t s i n th e 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 t im e . F o r plant w o r k e r g r o u p s , they 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 r l y e a r n i n g s , e x c l u d i n 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 ay s, and late sh ifts. The p e r c e n t a g e s a r e b a s e d on d a ta f o r s e l e c t e d key 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 t h e 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 it h in each group. L im ita tio n s of D ata M ethod of C o m p u tin g 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 in the o c c u p a t i o n a l g r o u p . T h e se co n stan t w eights re fle c t b a s e y e a r e m 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 th 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 th e a g g r e g a t e f o r th e 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 th e 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 th e p r e v i o u s y e a r ' s i n d e x . A v e ra g e earn 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 in c o m p u t i n g th e w a g e t r e n d s ; The in d e x e s and p e r c e n t a g e s of c h a n ge , a s m e a s u r e s of c h a n g e i n 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 i n t h e 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 d u e 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 i n th e 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 it h 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 declined b e c a u s e lo w er-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 . S im ilarly , w ages m a y h ave r e m a i n e d r e l a t i v e l y 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 i s e n c o n s id e ra 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 . 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 Clerks, order T abul ating - machine ope rators, Pipefitters Clerks, 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 i n t h 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 ch 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 o v ertim 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 th e 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 eekly S a l a r i e s an d S t r a i g h t - T i m e H o u rly E a r n i n g s fo r S e l e c t e d O c c u p a tio n a l G r o u p s i n B o i s e C i t y , I d a h o , J u l y 19 6 8 a n d J u l y 1 9 6 7 , a n 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 IhcTexe s ( M a y 1 9 6 1 = 100) P e rc en ts of in c re ase J u l y 1968 J u l y 1967 J u l y 1967 to J u l y 1968 J u l y 1966 to J u l y 1967 J u l y 1965 to J u l y 1966 Ju ly 1964 to J u l y 1965 131. 2 (l ) ( X) 127. 8 125. 7 4. 4 4. 8 3. 0 (!) ( ) 5.8 (J) (J) 5 .6 ( x) ( X) 4. 1 ( X) 1 .7 3. 6 M a y 1963 to Ju l y 1964 M a y 1962 to M a y 1963 M a y 1961 to M a y 1962 Ju n e I960 to M a y 1961 3 .6 3 .9 2 .6 (M (M (*) 2 .9 ( X) ( X) 3. 0 ( X) 2. 3 ( x) 4 .6 O ccu p atio n al group O f f i c e c l e r i c a l ( m e n a n 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 a n 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 ) O ffice c l e r i c a l (m en and w om en) . I n d u s t r i a l n u r s e s ( m e n a n d w o m e n ) .. S k ille d m a in t e n a n c e (m en) U n sk ille d plan t (m en) . . 1 D a t a do n ot m e e t p u b l i c a t i o n c r i t e r i a . <; > ( x) 120. 8 n (M .3 7 A. Occupational Earnings Table A-l. Office Occupations—Women (A v e r a g e s t r a ig h t- tim e w ee k ly h o u rs and e a r n in g s fo r se le c te 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 o is e C ity , Idaho, J u l y 1968) Weekly eamings^^™ (standard) O ccu p a tio n and in d u s try d iv isio n Average weekly hour*1 (standard) Number of t Mean2 Median 2 Middle range 2 6 3 9.0 $ $ $ $ 75.0 0 7 7 .5 0 6 9 .5 0 - 83.00 7 3 .5 0 - T t N u m b e r of w o r k e r s r e c e iv in g s t r a ig h t- tim e w ee k ly e a r n in g s of— ------ r ------ r ~ i ------ $ $ t i ♦ t " i ------ $ 80 85 90 105 95 100 110 115 120 125 130 135 65 70 75 70 75 80 85 2 1 1 2 90 95 100 105 110 115 4 4 2 2 BO OK KE EPING-MACHINE OPERATORS, CLASS B ------------------------------- 7 3 9.5 81 .0 0 80.0 0 85.00 - - 3 1 2 - - - l CLERKS, ACCOUNTING, CLASS A -------MANUFACTURING --------------------NO NM AN UF AC TU RI NG ----------------- 24 14 10 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 106.00 1 06.00 106.00 105 .5 0 105.50 1 0 7 .5 0 9 1 .0 0 -1 2 2 .5 0 1 0 2 .0 0 -1 1 0 .5 0 8 6 .0 0 -1 3 3 .0 0 _ - _ _ - 1 1 1 5 5 1 1 4 i 3 _ - l CLERKS, ACCOUNTING, CLASS B -------MANUFACTURING --------------------NONMAN UF AC TU RI NG ----------------- 48 23 25 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 89.00 81.50 96 .0 0 8 6 .0 0 8 3.5 0 110.00 7 6 .0 0 -1 1 0 .5 0 7 6 .0 0 - 88.00 7 7 .5 0 -1 1 2 .5 0 1 1 4 2 2 6 3 3 6 5 1 6 3 3 10 8 2 2 2 CLERKS, FILL, CLASS B --------------NONMAN UF AC TU RI NG ----------------- 10 10 39.5 3 9.5 65.0 0 65.0 0 6 4 .5 0 6 4 .5 0 6 2 .5 0 6 2 .5 0 - 68.0 0 6 8 .0 0 6 6 4 4 CLERKS, PAYROLL --------------------- NONMANUF AC TU RI NG ----------------- 15 12 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 9 0 .5 0 9 0 .5 0 9C .C 0 8 9 . CO 8 0 .0 0 -1 0 0 .0 0 7 9 .0 0 -1 0 2 .0 0 _ - - - 1 1 3 3 1 1 3 2 3 1 i i 2 2 KEYPUNCH OPERATORS, CLASS A -------NONMANUF AC TU RI NG ----------------- 24 11 4 0 .0 40.0 84.50 9 4 .0 0 84 .5 0 97 .5 0 7 6 .5 0 - 97.00 8 7 .5 0 -1 0 2 .5 0 - 5 - 4 4 2 4 2 1 1 2 2 4 4 KEYPUNCH OPERATORS, CLASS B -------NO NMANUFACTURING ----------------- 32 32 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 7 9.50 7 9.50 7 9 . CO 7 9 . CO 7 4 .0 0 7 4 .0 0 - 85.00 85 .0 0 _ 2 2 8 6 8 8 7 7 2 2 5 5 OFFICE GIRLS -------------------------- 7 4 0 .0 73.5 0 72.5 0 6 8 .5 0 - 82.50 - 3 2 - 2 SE CR ET AR IE S3--------------------------NO NMANUFACTURING ----------------- 138 82 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 10 4 .0 0 105.50 1 0 C . 00 1 0 0.50 8 9 .5 0 -1 1 8 .0 0 8 8 .5 0 -1 2 0 .5 0 _ - “ 2 2 6 5 6 5 22 13 23 9 11 7 12 4 7 6 SECRETARIES, CLASS B -------------NO NM ANUFACTURING ----------------- 64 25 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 105.00 1 18.50 9 9 . CO 120 .0 0 9 1 .0 0 -1 1 7 .5 0 9 4 .0 0 -1 3 4 .5 0 - - - - 3 2 10 2 17 3 3 - 7 - SECRETARIES, CLASS C -------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------- 41 27 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 110-50 1 05.50 115 .5 0 1 0 5 . CO 9 9 .0 0 -1 2 2 .0 0 9 3 .5 0 -1 1 8 .5 0 - “ ~ 5 5 3 3 3 3 4 3 SECRET ARIFS, CLASS D -------------NO NMANUFACTURING ----------------- 29 26 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 88.50 88.50 8 8 . CO 88.00 7 9 .5 0 8 0 .0 0 - 96 .5 0 96.5 0 - - STENOGRAPHERS, GE NE RA L -------------NO NMANUFACTURING ----------------- 51 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 83.00 85.00 7 8 . C0 8C .50 7 2 .0 0 -1 0 0 .5 0 7 3 .0 0 -1 0 1 .0 0 - 44 STENOGRAPHERS, SENIOR --------------NO NMANUFACTURING ----------------- 41 34 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 95.5 0 98.50 92.5 0 9 9 .0 0 8 5 .5 0 -1 1 0 .5 0 8 7 .5 0 -1 1 1 .0 0 _ SWITCHBOARD OPERATORS, CLASS A ---NO NM AN UF AC TU RI NG ----------------- 12 8 4 0.5 4 0 .5 78.50 82.50 7 4 .5 0 82 .5 0 7 0 .5 0 7 3 .0 0 - 89.50 9 4 .0 0 SWITCHBOARD OPER AT OR -R EC EP TI CN IS TS— NO NMANUFACTURING ----------------- 10 3 9.5 3 9.5 76 .0 0 80.00 71 .0 0 75 .0 0 6 6 .0 0 6 5 .0 0 - TYPISTS, CLASS B --------------------NO NMANUFACTURING ----------------- 11 4 0.0 4 0 .0 71.50 71.50 7 0 . CO 7 0 . CO 6 5 .0 0 6 4 .0 0 - 7 9 $ t 140 145 I ------- i — 150 155 and u n der 65 BILLERS. MACHINE (BOOKKEEPING MACHINE) ----------------------------- s S 60 - - " - - : _ _ i 12 i 12 120 125 _ “ 130 135 14C 145 15C 155 160 1 5 1 4 _ ~ _ _ “ _ “ _ “ 1 - - - - - 1 1 3 3 3 3 1 l 3 3 l i - - - i 1 4 3 19 8 4 3 6 2 9 8 - _ - - 4 3 i 7 3 - l 1 6 6 - - - - - 2 2 3 3 10 3 4 3 5 i 2 1 1 - - - _ - : - _ - - - - - - - - 1 1 _ _ * _ _ _ “ _ 2 2 6 5 3 3 7 6 3 3 5 4 1 1 15 15 7 4 4 4 4 1 1 _ 5 13 13 1 1 1 2 6 2 9 9 4 3 2 2 2 2 4 4 9 9 - 1 1 _ - _ - - _ 1 - - - - - - - 1 1 2 4 2 1 _ 2 2 - 2 2 _ _ _ - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 86 .0 0 9 5 .0 0 2 2 3 2 - 75.00 77 .5 0 3 3 3 2 7 2 i 1 1 - 3 2 - 1 1 1 X 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 S ta n d a rd h o u rs r e f le c t the w o rkw eek fo r w hich e m p lo y e e s r e c e iv e th e ir r e g u l a r s t r a ig h t - t im e s a l a r i e s (e x c lu s iv e of p a y fo r o v e r tim e a t r e g u la r a n d /o r p r e m iu m r a t e s ) , and the e a r n in g s c o r r e sp o n d to th e se w ee k ly h o u rs, 2 The m e a n i s co m p u te d fo r e a c h jo b b y to ta lin g the e a r n in g s of a ll w o r k e r s and d iv id in g b y the n u m b er of w o r k e r s . The m e d ia n d e s ig n a t e s p o sitio n — h a lf of the e m p lo y e e s su rv e y e d r e c e iv e m o re than the r a te show n; h a lf r e c e iv e l e s s th an the r a te show n. Th e m id d le ra n g e i s d e fin e d b y 2 r a t e s of pay ; a fo u rth of the w o r k e r s e a r n l e s s th an the lo w e r of th e se r a t e s and a fo u rth e a r n m o r e than the h ig h e r r a te . 3 M ay in clu d e w o r k e r s o th er th an th o se p r e se n t e d s e p a r a te ly . 8 Table A-2. Professional and Technical Occupations—Men ( A v e r a g e s t r a i g h t - t i m e w e e k ly h o u r s a n d e a r n in g s f o r s e l e c t e d o c c u p a t io n s s t u d ie d o n a n a r e a b a s i s b y in d u s t r y d iv i s i o n , B o i s e C ity , Id a h o , J u l y 1968) N u m b e r o f w o r k e r s r e c e i v i n g s t r a i g h ttim e w e e k lv e a r n in g s o f — $ % $ $ i t s W e ek ly e a r n in g s * (sta n d a rd ) A verage w e e k ly h o u rs1 ( sta n d ard ) N um ber of O c c u p a tio n a n d in d u s t r y d iv i s i o n t $ 95 M ean 2 M e d ia n 2 $ 1 3 6 .5 0 1 2 5 .0 0 1 3 6 . CO 1 2 6 . 0 0 - 1 0 8 .5 0 1 0 9 . CO >r 1 3 1 .0 0 1 3 1 .0 0 O 10 115 120 125 130 135 140 145 105 110 115 120 125 130 135 140 145 150 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 3 1 1 2 - - $ 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 o DRAFTSMEN, CLA SS 8 110 under $ ii $ 105 » an d M id d le ran ge 2 100 DRAFTSMEN, CLASS MANUFACTURING $ 100 1 4 5 .0 0 1 3 9 .5 0 9 9 .5 0 -1 2 0 .5 0 1 2 1 1 S t a n d a r d h o u r s r e f l e c t th e w o rk w e e k f o r w h ich 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 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 n d th e e a r n in g s c o r r e s p o n d to t h e s e w e e k ly h o u r s . 2 F o r d e f in itio n o f t e r m s , s e e fo o tn o te 2 , t a b le A - l . st r a ig h t- tim e 1 sa la rie s ( e x c l u s iv e o f p a y f o r o v e r t im e at Table A-3. Office, Professional, and Technical Occupations—Men and Women Combined ( A v e r a g e s t r a i g h t - t i m e w e e k ly h o u r s a n d e a r n in g s f o r s e l e c t e d o c c u p a t io n s s t u d ie d o n a n a r e a b a s i s b y in d u s t r y d i v i s i o n , B o i s e C i t y , I d a h o , J u l y 1968) A verage A verage O c c u p a tio n a n d in d u s t r y d iv i s i o n N um ber of w orkers W e ek ly W eek ly hours 1 e a r n in g s 1 (sta n d a rd ) (sta n d a rd ) O FFIC E OCCUPATIONS O c c u p a tio n a n d in d u s t r y d iv i s i o n O F F IC E OCCUPATIONS - N um ber of w orkers W eek ly hours 1 (sta n d a rd ) W e ek ly e a r n in g s 1 (sta n d a rd ) A verage O F F IC E OCCUPATIONS CONTINUED N um ber of w orkers O c c u p a tio n a n d in d u s t r y d iv i s i o n W eek ly h ou rs 1 (sta n d a rd ) W e ek ly e a r n in g s 1 (sta n d a rd ) - CONTINUED $ 8 4 .5 0 9 4 .0 0 STENOGRAPHERS, GENERAL --------------------NONMANUFACTURING --------------------------- 51 44 4 G .0 4 0 .0 $ 8 3 .0 0 8 5 .0 0 6 3 9 .0 7 5 .0 0 KEYPUNCH OPERATORS, CLA SS A -------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------- 24 11 200K K EEP I N’G- MACHINE OPERATORS, CLA SS B -------------------------------------- 7 3 9 .5 8 1 .0 0 KEYPUNCH OPERATORS, CLASS B -------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------- 32 32 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 7 9 .5 0 7 9 .5 0 STEN OGRAPH ERS, SENIOR ----------------------j NONMANUFACTURING --------------------------- 42 35 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 9 6 . 50 9 9 .0 0 CLERKS, ACCOUNTING, CLASS A M A N U F A C T U R I N G -----------NONMANUFACTUP.I N G --------- 2a 3 9 .5 4 0 .0 3 9 .0 1 0 7 .5 0 1 0 8 .0 0 1 0 7 .5 0 O FFIC E BOYS AND G IR L S — n o n m a n u f a c t u r in g — 12 6 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 7 8 .5 0 7 5 .0 0 SWITCHBOARD OPERATORS, CLA SS A -----NONMANUFACTURING --------------------------- 12 15 13 P 4 G .5 4 0 .5 7 8 . 50 8 2 .5 0 CLERKS, ACCOUNTING, CLASS B M A N U F A C T U R I N G -----------N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G --------- 53 23 30 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 9 0 .0 0 8 1 .5 0 9 6 .5 0 S E C R E T A R IE S2- ----------------NONMANUFACTURING ---- 138 82 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 0 4 .0 0 1 C 5 .5 0 s w it c h b o a r d q p l r a t o r - r e c f p t i c n i s t s n o n m a n u f a c t u r i n g --------------------------- 10 7 3 9 .5 3 9 .5 7 6 .0 0 8 0 .0 0 S E C R E T A R IE S , C L A SS B NONMANUFACTURING ---- 64 25 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 0 5 .0 0 1 1 8 .5 0 T Y P I S T S , CLA SS B --------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING --------------------------- l l 9 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 7 1 .5 0 7 1 .5 0 C L E R K S , FILt , C L A S S B -----N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G --------- 10 10 3 9 .5 3 9 .5 6 5 .0 0 6 5 .0 0 1 1 0 .5 0 1 0 5 .5 0 PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL OCCUPATIONS C L E R K S , PAYROLL ----NONMAMJFACTURING 16 12 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 9 2 .5 0 9 0 .5 0 DRAFTSMEN, CLA SS 6 ----------------------------MANUFACTURING --------------------------------- 11 b 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 3 1 .0 0 1 3 1 .0 0 DRAFTSMEN, CLASS C ----------------------------- 10 4 0 .0 1 0 8 .5 0 $ S E C R E T A R IE S , C L A SS C NONMANUFACTURING ---- 41 27 * ^ ©o o o H IL L E R S , MACHINE (BOOKKEEPING MACHINE) ------------------------------------ 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 SECRETARIES, CLASS 0 NONMANUFACTURING — 29 26 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 8 8 .5 0 8 8 .5 0 1 S t a n d a r d h o u r s r e f l e c t th e w o rk w e e k f o r w h ich 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 o f p a y f o r o v e r t i m e a t r e g u l a r a n d / o r p r e m i u m c o r r e s p o n d to t h e s e 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 l y . ra te s), a n d th e e a r n in g s 9 Table A-4. Maintenance and Powerplant Occupations (A v e r a g e s t r a ig h t- tim e h o u rly e a r n in g s fo r m e n in se le c te 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 try d iv isio n , B o is e C ity , Idaho, J u l y 1968) N u m b e r of w o r k e r s r e c e iv in g s t r a ig h t- tim e h o u rly e a r n in g s of— Hourly earnings 1 t N um ber of workers O ccu p a tio n and in d u s try d iv isio n t 2 .5 0 Mean2 Median 2 Middle range 2 18 14 $ 3 .5 2 3 . TO $ 3 .7 3 3 .7 6 t t t t i t t s t 2 .6 0 2 .7 0 2 .8 0 2 .9 0 3 .0 0 3 .1 0 3 .2 0 3 .3 0 2 .7 0 2 .8 0 2 .9 0 3 . 0 0 3 . 1 0 3 . 2 0 3 . 3 0 3 . A0 3 . 5 0 t 3 .4 0 3 .5 0 t t 3 . 6 0 3 .7 C t 3 .8 0 t 3 .9 0 4 .0 0 4 .1 0 and u n d er 2 .6 0 MECHANICS. AUTOMOTIVE (MAINTENANCE! ---------------------------------- t $ $ 3 .2 0 - 3 .8 8 3 .6 8 - 4 .1 3 1 1 - 2 - 1 - - - - - 2 1 - 1 - 3 .6 0 3 .7 0 3 .8 0 1 1 6 1 - 3 . 9 0 A . 00 A . 10 A . 20 - 6 — - — ' * — 4 1 E x c lu d e s p r e m iu m p a y fo r o v e rtim e and fo r w o rk on w e e k e n d s, h o lid a y s , and la te s h if ts . 2 F o r d e fin itio n of t e r m s , s e e fo o tn o te 2, ta b le A - l . Table A-5. Custodial and Material Movement Occupations (A v e r a g e s t r a ig h t- tim e h o u rly e a r n in g s fo r s e le c te d o c c u p a tio n s stu d ie d on an a r e a b a s is by in d u stry d iv isio n , B o is e C ity , Id ah o , J u l y 1968) N u m b e r of w o r k e r s r e c e iv in g s t r a ig h t- tim e h o u rly e a r n in g s of— H ourly e arn in gs2 M ean 3 M e d ian 3 M iddle ran ge3 GUARDS AND WATCHMEN -------------------------- ii $ 2 .2 7 $ 2 .3 9 $ $ 1 .8 9 - 2 .6 3 JA N ITO R S, P0R TFR S, AND CLEANERS ---MANUFACTURING ------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------------PUBLIC U T I L I T I E S 4---------------------- 65 18 47 9 1 .8 9 2 .0 7 1 .8 3 2 .5 7 1 .8 3 2 .1 1 1 .6 8 2 .5 8 1 .6 1 1 .8 9 1 .5 8 2 .4 5 - LABORERS, MATERIAL HANDLING ----------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------- 53 12 3 .0 4 2 .0 6 3 .6 3 2 .0 8 2 .1 6 - 3 .7 4 2 .0 4 - 2 .1 4 MANUFACTURING'------------------------------- 11 2 .6 9 2 .5 9 O 1/ 2 .5 0 2 .4 5 - 2 .5 9 RECEIVING CLERICS------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------------, ri , rn i/r 13 11 2 .7 6 2 .7 6 2 .8 3 2 .8 7 2 .7 2 - 2 .9 5 2 .6 9 - 2 .9 7 2 .6 6 2 .6 8 TRUCKORIVERS5 -----------------------------------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------------- 80 7 73 3 .0 5 2 .4 0 3 .1 1 ro 00 O ccu pation 1 and in d u stry d iv isio n TRUCKDRIVERS, LIGHT (UNDER 1 - 1 / 2 TONS) ---------------------------------- 6 TRUCICDRI VERS, MEDIUM ( 1 - 1 / 2 TO AND INCLUDING 4 TONS) ----------------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------------TRUCKERS, POWER (FO R K LIFT) ------------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------1 2 3 4 5 1 .5 0 t 1 .6 0 $ 1 .7 0 1 .6 0 1 .7 0 1 .8 0 1 . 9 0 t N um ber of 2 .1 9 2 .2 3 2 .0 9 2 .7 5 U nder and * 1 .5 0 u n der t 2 .2 0 $ * 2 .3 0 2 .4 0 * 2 .5 0 $ 2 .6 0 $ 2 .7 0 $ $ 2 . 80 2 . 9 0 $ 3 .0 0 ) 3 .1 C * t 3 .2 0 3 .3 0 * 3 .4 0 s $ 3 .5 0 3 .6 0 2 .0 0 2 .1 0 2 .2 0 2 .3 0 2 .4 0 2 .5 0 2 .6 0 2 .7 0 2 .8 0 2 . 90 3 . 0 0 3 .1 0 3 .2 0 3 .3 0 3 .4 0 3 .5 0 3 .6 0 3 .8 0 - - _ - - - 28 - ~ - - - - 1 l - “ - - 2 1 - - 2 - 1 1 1 3 3 12 — 12 13 1 12 3 3 8 5 2 2 2 3 3 - - 2 i 2 1 1 2 4 5 5 - 4 4 1 1 4 - 4 2 1 “ 2 2 1 - _ 1 9 8 4 4 - - _ _ _ 10 - 6 6 3 3 39 1 1 - 3 1 3 3 3 3 - - - 3 _ - - 4 - 1 1 - - - i i - - i i - - - 1 - - 1 2 •- 1 1 - - - - - - - _ - - - - - 1 - 6 3 2 - 7 6 15 - 1 5 3 - 1 - - 30 2 .1 8 3 .0 2 2 .6 2 - 3 .7 4 2 .1 3 - 3 .1 9 2 .6 8 - 3 .7 4 2 3 2 7 6 15 1 5 2 2 .1 8 2 .1 6 2 .0 8 - 2 .3 0 “ - 27 25 3 .3 2 3 .4 2 3 .7 3 3 .7 3 2 .5 9 - 3 .7 7 2 . 8 5 - 3 .7 7 * 1 1 1 1 - 29 6 2 .7 0 2 .6 4 2 .7 5 2 .8 0 2 .7 2 - 2 .7 8 2 .2 9 - 2 .9 8 6 \J\ - 2 .4 5 2 .9 3 - - - 1 - 4 2 - - _ D ata lim ite d to m en 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 rtim e and fo r w o rk on w e e k e n d s, h o lid a y s , and la te s h if t s . 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 er p u b lic u t il it i e s . In clu 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 of s i z e and typ e of tru c k o p e ra te d . t 2 .1 0 t $ * 1 .8 0 1 .9 0 2 .0 0 - - 4 4 1 1 - - 30 1 - 2 2 1 1 i ) 23 - 3 3 - - - - 18 1R 10 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 o i s e C ity , Id a h o , J u l y 1968) In e x p e rie n c e d ty p is ts M a n u f a c tu r in g 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 A ll in d u s tr ie s E s t a b l i s h m e n t s s t u d ie d ____________________________________ 56 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 ____ __ _________ 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 2 N o n m a n u f a c tu r in g 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— M a n u fa c tu r in g A ll in d u s tr ie s N o n m a n u fa c tu r in g 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 A ll sc h e d u le s A ll sc h e d u le s 15 41 XXX 56 15 XXX 41 XXX 40 40 A ll sc h e d u le s 40 9 - 9 9 24 2 2 22 21 u n d e r $ 6 2 . 5 0 _____________ ________ _____________ u n d e r $ 6 5 . 0 0 ___________________________________ u n d e r $ 6 7 . 5 0 ___________________________________ u n d e r $ 7 0 . 0 0 ___________________________________ u n d e r $ 7 2 . 50_____________ _____________________ u n d e r $ 7 5 . 0 0 ___________________________________ u n d e r $ 7 7 . 5 0 ______ ____________________________ o v e r _____________________________________________ _ 6 2 _ - _ 6 2 6 2 2 12 3 2 2 _ _ 2 12 1 2 2 1 12 1 2 2 - - - - 1 - - - 1 - 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 _______________ 1 - 1 XXX 46 15 31 XXX $ 6 0 . 00 $ 6 2 . 50 $ 6 5 .0 0 $ 6 7 .5 0 $ 7 0 . 00 $ 7 2 . 50 $ 7 5 . 00 $ 7 7 . 50 and and and and and an d an d an d E s t a b l i s h m e n t s w h ich d id n o t e m p lo y w o r k e r s in t h is c a t e g o r y ____________________________________________ - - 2 - 2 - - - - - - 1 2 - - - - 1 2 1 2 18 7 XXX 11 XXX 14 6 XXX 8 XXX 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 . 2 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 . 3 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 , an 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 rk w e e k r e p o r t e d . 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 o i s e C ity , I d a h o , J u l y 19 6 8 ) ( A l l p l a n t w o r k e r s in m a n u f a c t u r i n g ^ 1 0 0 p e r c e n t ) P e r c e n t o f m a n u fa c tu r in g p la n t w o r k e r s — L a te - sh ift p a y p r o v isio n s 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 o t a l ____________________________________________ 4 4 .7 T h ir d o r o t h e r sh ift 2 1 .2 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 c o n d sh ift T h ir d o r o th e r sh ift 8. 3 0 .6 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 ______ 10. 1 5 .9 1 .6 0. 6 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 __________ 34. 7 15. 3 6. 7 - 34. 7 15. 3 6. 7 10. 5. 3. 4. 10. _ 10. 6 _ 1 .4 T y p e an d a m o u 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 ) ________ _ _______ 3 c e n t s ____________________________________ 5 c e n t s ____________________________________ 13Va c e n t s ________________________________ 15 c e n t s ___________________________________ 1 7 l/io c e n t s ________________________________ 1 c o v e r la te 6 8 2 7 3 _ - - - - 4. 7 .5 4. 8 - 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 w h o s e f o r m a l p r o v i s i o n 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 . 12 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 1 o f f i r s t - s h i f t w o r k e r s , B o i s e C ity , Id a h o , J u l y 1968) 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 M a n u fa c tu r in g A ll w o r k e r s __________________________________ 100 100 35 h o u r s _______________ ____ _________________________ 37*/2 h o u r s __________________________________________ 40 h o u r s ____________________________________________ 42 h o u r s ____________________________________________ O v e r 42 a n d u n d e r 4 8 h o u r s _______________________ 48 h o u r s ___________________________ i ________________ 50 h o u r s 4 7 71 4 4 6 4 10 3 65 9 12 1 2 3 4 5 P u b lic u t i l i t i e s 3 100 - 96 - 4 - A ll i n d u s t r i e s 4 100 4 95 (5 ) (5 ) 1 M a n u fa c tu r in g P u b lic u t ilit ie s 3 100 100 5 95 99 - _ _ 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 rk , w h e th e r th e y w e r e p a id f o 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 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 , r e a l e s t a t e , an 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 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 . 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 ; fin 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 . L e s s th a n 0 . 5 p e r c e n t . _ 1 _ 13 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 id e d a n n u a lly , B o i s e C ity , Id a h o , J u l y 1968) 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 ___________________________________ 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 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 _________________________________ P u b lic u t i l i t i e s 2 100 100 100 100 99 100 100 " 1 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 92 100 8 A ll i n d u s t r i e s 3 M a n u fa c tu r in g A ll i n d u s t r i e s 1 “ N u m b er of d a y s 6 6 7 8 9 h o l i d a y s __________________________________________ h o lid a y s p l u s 1 h a lf d a y ________________________ h o l i d a y s __________________________________________ h o l i d a y s __________________________________________ h o l i d a y s __________________________ _______________ 33 3 27 29 1 46 ii 18 26 “ 4 * 11 85 “ 7 1 14 77 (4 ) 11 3 6 79 1 30 56 60 92 - 26 43 54 100 . 85 96 96 100 (4 ) 78 91 92 99 79 86 89 100 1 7 92 “ T o t a l h o lid a y tim e 9 d a y s ______ * ______________________________________ 8 d a y s o r m o r e ____________________________________ 7 d a y s o r m o r e ____________________________________ 6 V2 d a y s o r m o r e _________________________________ 6 d a y s o r m o r e ____________________________________ 1 2 3 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 , 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 io n , c o m m u n ic 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 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 ; fin 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 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 . L e s s th a n 0 . 5 p e r c e n t . - 92 99 99 100 14 Table B-5. Paid Vacations1 ( 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 i o n p a y p r o v i s i o n s , B o i s e C ity , Id a h o , J u l y 1968) 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 ___________________________________ O ffic e w o r k e r s A ll i n d u s t r i e s 4 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 M a n u fa c tu r in g 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 99 1 - 100 100 - 100 93 7 - 100 99 1 - 100 100 " 100 97 3 " " “ 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 i m 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 ________________________________ - - A m o u n t o f v a c a t io n p a y 5 A f t e r 6 m o n th 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 _______________________ 24 2 21 - 70 8 55 1 80 - 81 5 76 21 3 76 14 10 49 51 32 67 1 20 74 5 49 51 - 37 1 59 3 61 5 24 10 14 8 91 1 12 83 5 4 96 - 5 92 3 6 84 10 4 96 2 97 1 3 92 5 1 99 - 5 92 3 6 84 10 4 96 " 2 97 1 3 92 5 1 99 - 2 91 6 86 14 4 96 ~ 1 97 2 - 93 7 1 99 - 2 39 59 - 49 51 4 2 94 1 31 69 15 85 1 2 97 A fte r 1 y e a r o f se r v ic e 1 w e e k _________________________________________ *-----2 w e e k s _________________________ _________ . ______ O v e r 2 an d u n d e r 3 w e e k s ________________________ A fte r 2 y e a r s of se r v ic 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 ____________________ ________________________ - 86 - A fte r 3 y e a r s of s e r v ic e 1 w e e k ______________________________________________ 2 w e e k s ------------------------- ------------------- ----- ------3 w e e k s _______________________________ ________ _— A fte r 4 y e a r s of s e r v ic e 1 w e e k ______________________________________________ 2 w e e k s __________________________________ __________ 3 w e e k s ____________________ ___ ____________________ A fte r 5 y e a r s of s e r v ic e 1 w ee k ______________________________ _ ___________ _ 2 w e e k s ___________________________ _________________ 3 w e e k s _____________________ ____ ___________________ A f t e r 10 y e a r s o f s e r v i c e 1 w e e k _____________________ ____ _— ---------------------2 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 t a b le . 15 Table B-5. Paid Vacations'--- 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 an 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 o i s e C ity , Id a h o , J u l y 1968) 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 2 28 1 68 33 5 62 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 io n p a y 5— C o n tin u e d A f t e r 12 y e a r s o f s e r v i c e 1 w e e k ______________________________________________ 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 2 94 i 27 1 71 - 4 2 79 8 7 1 5 90 1 2 2 25 41 32 30 60 10 4 2 3 91 2 25 40 33 30 55 15 4 2 3 91 - 8 3 89 1 2 _ 97 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 ______________________________________________ 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 ____________________________________________ 2 25 68 2 4 30 70 - - 1 2 85 5 7 1 5 34 60 6 17 76 1 2 97 1 5 34 61 6 16 77 1 2 97 6 94 - A ft e r 20 y e a r s o f s e r v i c e 1 2 3 4 w ee k ___________________________ _________________ w e e k s ____________________________________________ w e e k s ____________________________________________ w e e k s ____________________________________________ 1 2 3 4 w e e k ______________________________________________ w e e k s _________________________ ______________ w e e k s ____________________________________________ w e e k s ____________________________________________ M a x im u m v a c a t io n a v a i l a b l e 6 1 I n c lu d e s b a s i c p la n s o n ly . E x c l u d e s p la n s su c h a s v a c a t i o n - s a v i n g s a n d th o s e p la 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 la n s to w o r k e r s w ith q u a lify in g le n g th s o f s e r v ic e . T y p ic a l o f su c h e x c l u s i o n s a r e p la 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 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 , 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 iv 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 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 , 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 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 I n c lu d e s p a y m e n t o th e r th a n " le n g th 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 in 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 t i m 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 2 p e r c 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 i d e r e d a s 1 w e e k 1s 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 n o 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 . F o r e x a m p le , th e c h a n g e s in p r o p o r t io n s in d ic a te 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 t w 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 f o r 3 w e e k s ' 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 th o s e e l i g 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 . 6 E s t i m a t e s o f p r o v i s i o n s f o r 25 a n d 30 y e a r s o f s e r v i c e a r e id e n t i c a l. 16 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 i c 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 , i n s u r a n c e , o r p e n s io n b e n e f it s , 1 B o i s e C ity , Id a h o , J u l y 1968) P la n t w o r k e r s T y p e o f b e n e f it O ffic e 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 w o r k e r s ___________________________________ 100 100 100 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 ___________ 97 100 93 97 69 71 71 52 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 th a n d d is 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 i n s u r a n c e o r s i c k le a v e o r b o t h 5 __________________________ 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 3 100 100 100 100 99 100 100 100 98 98 100 65 68 25 59 71 90 84 98 97 61 44 61 94 44 94 S i c k n e s s a n 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 a n 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 ) ____________________________ 24 19 48 32 7 11 - 35 8 - - H o s p it a li z a t i o n in 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 ir e m e n t p e n s io n ____________________________ 96 96 96 74 67 100 100 100 76 65 100 100 100 100 90 98 98 98 93 92 100 100 100 89 92 100 100 100 100 93 1 I n c lu d e s t h o s e p l a n s f o r w h ic h 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 ir 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 , a n d r a i l r o a d r e tir e m e n t. 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 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 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 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 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 ic k le a v e p l a 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 a t l e a s t 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 . 17 Table B-7. Method of Wage Determination and Frequency of Payment ( P e r c e n t d is t r i b u t i o n of 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 m e th o d o f w a g e d e t e r m i n a t i o n 1 a n d f r e q u e n c y o f w a g e p a y m e n t, B o i s e C ity , I d a h o , J u l y 1968) 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 2 A ll w o r k e r s ------------------------------------—----- — A ll i n d u s t r i e s 4 M a n u fa c tu rin g M a n u fa c tu r in g P u b lic u t i l i t i e s 3 100 100 100 100 100 100 94 67 40 27 95 72 55 17 100 94 10 83 100 46 4 42 100 - 100 97 8 89 21 17 75 25 - 84 3 - 8 2 - 5 3 27 6 23 5 6 16 54 100 3 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 i n a t i o n 1 P a id ti m e r a t e s —__________ -_____ ____ __ ________ F o r m a l ra te p o lic 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 of s e r v i c e a n d m e r it r e v ie 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 t h o d s .__ __ __________ ____ __ _____ ___ P i e c e r a t e __ ____ _____ _ I n d iv id u a l____ ____ . _ __ ( I f m ip. P r o d u c t io n b o n u s — . . . . I n d iv id u a l___ ______ __ G ro u p __ C o m m is s io n .._ . _ _ - - - - - _ 2 5 _ _ - - - 2 4 5 - “ 52 13 28 7 46 15 6 33 _ - _ _ 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 not 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 2 3 4 41 22 28 9 20 21 47 11 F o r a d e s c r i p t i o n o f th e m e th o d s o f w a g e d e t e r m in a t i o n , s e e I n tr o d u c tio n . 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 iv i s i o n s sh o w n s e p a r a t e l y . 8 7 81 4 44 8 8 39 Appendix. Occupational Descriptions 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 rk 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 tio 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 le 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 il it y o f o c c u p a tio 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 if 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 rk 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 , M A C H IN E CLERK, P r e p a r e s s t a t e m e n t s , b i l l s , a n d in 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 illin g o p e r a t io n s . F o r w a g e stu 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 : B i l l e r , m a c h in e ( b illin 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 li 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 an 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 an 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 , sh 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 sh ip p in g c h a r g e s , an 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 no t b e c o m p u te d on th e b il lin g m a c h in e , an d t o t a l s w h ich a r e a u t o m a t ic a ll 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 l y in v o lv e s a l a r g e n u m b e r of 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 a n d i s o fte n d o n e on a fa n fo ld m a c h in e . 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 li 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 lv e s th e s i m u l t a n e o u s e n tr 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 ic a ll 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 a n d c o m p u t e s , an d u s u a l ly p r in t s a u t o m a t ic a ll 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 ty p e s o f s a l e s an d c r e d i t s l i p s . 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 l a s s 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 an 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 o f 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 an 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 of 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 by hand. C l a s s B . S o r t s , c o d e s , an 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 a r t ly 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 . C l a s s C . P e r f o r m s r o u tin 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 an 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 an 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 a n d s e r v i c e f i l e s . CLERK, CLERK, O RDER 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 in 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 ta 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 to ta 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 OPERATOR 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 to m e te 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 io 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 . 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 of a c o m p le te s e t of 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 ork in v o l v e s p o s tin g an 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 ; a n 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 ; an 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 . KEYPUNCH OPERATO R 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 r a t io 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 an 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 no 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 ro u tin e a c c o u n t in g w o rk i s s u b d iv id e d on a f u 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 o f 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 . 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 l i s t in g th e i t e m s to m a k e up th e o r d e r ; c h e c k in g p r i c e s a n d q u a n t i t ie s o f i t e m s on o r d e r s h e e t ; a n 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 ig in 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 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 il e m e n t s , e t c . M a y a l s o f il e t h is w ith th e f i l e s . M a y le a d a s m 19 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 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 t r a n s c r i b e d a ta f r o m v a r io 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 ta 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 of 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 in 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 b e p u n ch ed ; e x t r a c t s in fo r m a tio n f r o m s e v e r a l d o c u m e n t s ; an 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 tio n on th e d o c u m e n t to d e t e r m in e in fo r m a tio n to be p u n c h e d . M a y t r a i n in e x p e r ie n c e d o p e r a t o r s . 20 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 fo llo w in g s p e c i f i c p r o c e d u r e s o r in s t r u c t i o n s , t r a n s c r i b e s d a t a 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 t a 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 rk in g f r o m v a r i o u s s t a n d a r d iz 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 li 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 c h e d . 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 . S E C R E T A R Y — C o n tin u e d 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 an 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 E5, 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 i n 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 o f 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 te 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 a n 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 tu r n , fu r t h e r s u b d iv id e d . In so m e c o m p a n ie s , t h 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 ETA 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 l a t i o n s h i p 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 iv 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 fo r m s v a r ie d c le r ic 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 ll o w i n 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 tin 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 in t a in 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 in 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 ta 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 r k 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 N o t a l l p o s it i o n s th a t a r e t i t le d " s e c r e t a r y '' p o s s e s s th e a b o v e c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s . E x a m p l e s o f p o s it i o n s w h ich a r e e x c lu d e d f r o m th e d e f in itio n a r e a s f o ll o w s : (a ) P o s i t i o n s w h ich d o n o t m e e t th e " p e r s o n a l " s e c r e t a r y c o n c e p t d e s c r i b e d a b o v e ; (b) s t e n o g r a p h e r s n o t f u lly t r a i n e d in s e c r e t a r i a l ty p e d u t ie s ; (c ) s t e n o g r a p h e r s s e r v i n g a s o f f ic e a s s i s t a n t s to a g r o u p o f p r o f e s s i o n a l , t e c h n ic a l, o r m a n a g e r i a l p e r s o n s ; (d) s e c r e t a r y p o s it i o n s in w h ich th e d u t ie s a r e e i t h e r s u b s t a n t i a l l y m o r e r o u tin e o r s u b s t a n t i a l l y m o r e c o m p le x a n d r e s p o n s i b l e th a n th o s e c h a r a c t e r i z e d in th e d e f in itio n ; a n d (e) a s s i s t a n t ty p e p o s it i o n s w h ich in v o lv e m o r e d if f i c u l t o r m o r e r e s p o n s i b l e t e c h n ic a l, a d m in i s t r a t i v e , s u p e r v i s o r y , o r s p e c i a l i z e d c l e r i c a l d u t ie s w h ich a r e no t t y p ic a l o f s e c r e t a r i a l w o rk . 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 h o 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 not in a l l c a s e s id e n tif y 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 n o t c o n s id e r e d to b e " 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 fo llo w in g l e v e l d e f in i t io 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 e 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 s e g 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 B 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 , fe w e r th a n 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 ) 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 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 io 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 T 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 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 te c h n ic ia n o r e x p e r t . (N O T E : M an 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 .) GEN ERAL 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 sh 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 ; an 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 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 . ) 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 i e 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 h 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 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 itte n copy. M a y a l s o s e t u p a n d m a in t a 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 a n 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 in s t r u c t i o n s ; r e a d i n g a n d ro 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 tin 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 i n g l e - o r m u lt ip l e - p o s it i o n te le p h o n e s w itc 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 , i n 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 fo r m a tio 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 r k 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 ig 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 h en 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 tio n p u r p o s e s , e . g . , b e c a u s e o f o v e r la p p in g o r in 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 fr 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 lls .) C l a s s B . O p e r a t e s a s in g le - o r m u lt ip l e - p o s it i o n te le p h o n e sw itc h b o a r d h a n d lin g in c o m in g , o u tg 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 tin e lo n g d is 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 tio 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 tio n s e r v i c e o c c u r s i f th e fu n c tio n s o f th e e s t a b li 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 i f 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 i f 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 .) 21 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 ed 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 it o r - t y p e s w it 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 tin e c l e r i c a l w o rk 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 th 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 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 tin 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 in 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 in g f r o m d i a g r a m s a n d s o m e f ilin 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 IB IN G -M A C H IN E O P E R A T O R , GENERAL T A B U L 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 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 i n 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 , an d 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 ic h o fte n a r e o f 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 i c a l l y in v o lv e d in tr 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 i n g f r o m d i a g r a m s a n 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 . C l a s s B . O p e r a t e s m o r e d if f ic u lt 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 r k t y p ic a ll y i n 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 u t 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 a n 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 tr 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 . PROFESSIONAL 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 tin e v o c a b u la r y f r o m tra 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 te n c o p y a n d do s i m p le c l e r i c a l w o rk . 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 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 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 not 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 tio 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 do c l e r i c a l w o rk in v o lv in g l i 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 le 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 a n 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 o n e 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 ta in u n ifo r m ity an d b a l a n c e in s p a c in g . M a y ty p e r o u tin 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 . 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 . TECHNICAL D R A F T S M A N — C o n tin u e d D RA FTSM 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 i t 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 tin 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 ig 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 ith 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 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 fu n c tio n s , an d p r e c i s e p o s it i o n a l r e l a t io n s h ip 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 l s 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 titie 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 , etc. 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 , an 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 r k 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 . 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 fa c t u r in g , o r r e p a i r p u r p o s e s . T y p e s of 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 je 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 itio n in g o f c o m p o n e n ts a n d c o n v e y n e e d e d in f o r m a tio 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 ju 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 , a n 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 RA 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 a n d a l a r g e s c a l e not r e q u ir i n g c l o s e d e lin e a tio n .) an d/ or 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 it e m s . d u r in g p r o g r e s s . N U R SE, W o rk i s c l o s e l y s u p e r v i s e d IN 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 ho 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 i l 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 li s h m e n t . D u tie s in v o lv e a c o m b in a tio n of 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 tio 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 in a t io n s a n d h e a lth 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 o ut 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 , an d s a f e t y o f a l l p e r s o n n e l . MAINTENANCE AND POWERPLANT CARPENTER, 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 a n d m a in t a 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 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 f o llo w in g : P l a n n in g a n d la y in g o ut o f w o r k 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 in s t r u m e n t s ; 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 l e 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 r k 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 an 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 . 22 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 f u n c tio n s s u c h a s th e in s t a l l a t i o n , m a in t e 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 a n e s t a b l i 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 : I n s t a ll in g o r r e p a i r i n g a n 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 s u 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 t in g u n i t 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 l u e p r i n t s , d r a w in g s , l a 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 ; l o 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 i n 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 a n d m e a s u r i n g a n d t e s t i n g i n s t r u m e n t 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 e l e c t r i c i a n 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 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 an 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 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 . E N G I N 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 an 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 li 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 tin g a n d m a in t a 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 ila t in g a n d r e f r i g e r a t i n g e q u ip m e n t , s t e a m b o i l e r s a n 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 ; a n 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 i s e t h e s e o p e r a t i o 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 , ST A T IO N A R Y B O IL 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 l s to f i r e b y h a n 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 i l , 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 , s u c h a s k e e p in g a w o r k e r s u p p lie 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 h e 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 ls o p e r fo r m e d b y w o r k e r s on a fu ll- tim 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 o f 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 lv e s m o s t o f th e f o 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 i r 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 iz 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 lu 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 t o 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 t h 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 a n 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 o ut 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 u p 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 i r e d f o r h is w o r k ; a n d fit tin g a n 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 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 . 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 ) 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 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 : 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 tin 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 in s t a l lin g 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 li s h m e n t . W o rk 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 the' p r o d u c tio n o f 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 se 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 f o 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 rk 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 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 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 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 , a n 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 lv 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 i t 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 su 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 t r a i n in g an d e x p e r i e n c e in th e t r a d e 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 . 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 i n 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 li s h m e n t . W o rk in v o lv e s th e f o 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 g u 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 l e 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 r k 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 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 . 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 u t o f w o r k a n d m e a s u r i n g to l o c a t e 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 ty le n e t o r c h o r p ip 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 ir 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 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 tr 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 i n s t a l lin 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 in 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 ; in s t a l lin g o r r e p a i r i n g p i p e s a n d f i x t u r e s ; a n d o p e n in g c l o 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 tr 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 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 . 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 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 o u t 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 lu 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 u p 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 23 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 i n 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 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 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 a n 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 s t 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 o f c o m m o n m e t a l s an 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 a n 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 , a n d to o lin g o f m a c h in e s ; h e a t - t r e a t in 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 ie 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 r k in g to c l o s e t o l e r a n c e s ; fit tin g a n d a s s e m b l i n g o f 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 ; a n 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 t r a i n in g in m a c h in e - s h o p a n d t o o l r o o m p r a c t i 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 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 . 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 ; t o 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 i e 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 f o llo w in g : P la n n in g an d la y in g o u t o f w o r k f r o m m o d e l s , b lu e p r i n 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 ; 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 , s h 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 t o o l an d d ie jo b b in g CUSTODIAL AND MATERIAL MOVEMENT 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 t in e p o l ic e d u t ie s , e ith e r a t f ix 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 a n 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 sh ip m e n t, o r r e c e i v e s a n 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 t s 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 o f 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 tr a n s p o r t a t io n , and r a te ; an d 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 tin g w e ig h t a n d sh ip p in g c h a r g e s , an d k e e p in g a f i l e o f s h 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 in 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 ts 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 f o 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 . th 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 CLEA N ER (S w e e p e r ; c h a r w o m a n ; j a n i t r e s s ) F o r w a g e st 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 a s f o llo w 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 a n 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 li 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 , sh 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 in do w w a sh in g a r e e x c l u d e d . LABORER, 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 ; s t 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 se d u t ie s in v o lv e one o r m o r e o f th e fo llo w in g : L o a d in g a n 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 h o lo a d a n d u n lo a d s h i p s a r e e x c lu d e d . O RDER, 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 in d u s t r i a 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 , f r 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 st 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 i n 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 i t 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 1V2 to n s) T r u c k d r i v e r , m e d iu m (1 */2 to an 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 fin 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 p o 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 s h 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 o n e 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 i t 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 i a 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 i n 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 ; an 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 in 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 tr a n s p o r t g o o d s and e s t a b li s h m e n t . m a n u a lly c o n t r o l le 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 r u c k e r , p o w e r (f o r k lif t) T r u c k e r , p o w e r (o th e r th a n f o r k lift ) A v a i l a b l e O n R e q u e s t ----T h e ei g h th 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 , attorn ey s, c h e m ists, e n g in ee rs, engineering tech n ician s, d ra ftsm en , t r a c e r s , job 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 office s e r v i c e s , b u y e r s , and c l e r ic a l e m p lo y e e s. O r d e r a s B L .S B u l l e t i n 1585, N a t i o n a l S u r v e y o f 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 , a n d C l e r i c a l P a y , J u n e 196 7. Fifty cents 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 lo 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 ie s in c lu d in 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 the r e q u e s t o f th e W age a n d H o u r a n d P u b lic C o n t r a c t s D iv is 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 l l e t in s m a y b e p u r c h a s e d f r o m th e S u p e r in te 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 in t in g O f f ic e , W a sh in g to 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 io n a l s a l e s o f f i c e s sh o w n on th e i n s i d e f r o n t c o v e r . A rea A k r o n , O h io, J u l y 1 9 6 8 ----------------------------------------------A lb a n y —S c h e n e c t a d y —T r o y , N . Y . , A p r . 1968 1_________ A lb u q u e r q u e , N . M e x . , A p r . 1 9 6 8 1 --------------------------A lle n to w n —B e t h le h e m —E a s t o n , P a . —N . J . , F e b . 1 9 6 7 _________________________________________________ A t la n t a , G a . , M a y 1968 1--------------------------------------------B a l t i m o r e , M d . , O c t. 1 9 6 7 _______________________________ 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 8 1 ----B in g h a m to n , N . Y . , J u l y 1 9 6 8 1-----------------------------------B i r m in g h a m , A l a . , A p r . 1 9 6 8 — --------------------------------B o i s e C ity , Id a h o , J u l y 19 6 8 1-------------------------------------B o s t o n , M a s s . , S e p t . 1967 * _____________________________ B u f f a l o , N . Y . , D e c . 1 9 6 7 -------------------------------------------B u r lin g t o n , V t. , M a r . 1 9 6 8 '______________________________ C a n to n , O h io , Ju n e 1968 1_________________________________ C h a r l e s t o n , W. V a . , A p r . 1968 1 -------------------------------C h a r lo t t e , N . C . , A p r . 1968 * -------------------------------------C h a t ta n o o g a , T e n n . —G a . , A u g . 1967 -------------------------C h ic a g o , 111., A p r . 1 9 6 8 _________________________________ C in c in n a ti, O h io —K y . —In d . , M a r . 1968 1---------------------C l e v e l a n d , O h io , S e p t . 1 9 6 7 ______________________________ C o lu m b u s , O h io , O c t. 1 9 6 7 -----------------------------------------D a l l a s , T e x . , N o v . 1967 --------------------------------------------D a v e n p o r t —R o c k I s l a n d —M o lin e , Io w a—111. , O c t. 1 9 6 7 __________________________________________________ D a y to n , O h io , J a n . 1 9 6 8 1-------------------------------------------D e n v e r , C o l o . , D e c . 1967 1 ---------------------------------------D e s M o in e s , Io w a , F e b . 1 9 6 8 * ----------- ,-----------------------D e t r o it , M i c h ., J a n . 1 9 6 8 * ---------------------------------------F o r t W o rth , T e x . , N o v . 1 9 6 7 ____________________________ G r e e n B a y , W is. , J u l y 1 9 6 7 ---------------------------------------G r e e n v i l l e , S . C . , M a y 19 6 8 1____________________________ H o u sto n , T e x . , J u n e 1 9 6 8 1 ----------------------------------------I n d i a n a p o l i s , In d. , D e c . 1967 1 -----------------------------------J a c k s o n , M i s s . , F e b . 1968 1 _____________________________ J a c k s o n v i l l e , F l a . , J a n . 1 9 6 8 ------------------------------------K a n s a s C ity , M o . - K a n s . , N o v . 1967 1 -----------------------L a w r e n c e —H a v e r h i l l, M a s s . —N . H . , Ju n e 1968 1 _______ L i t t l e R o c k —N o r th L i t t l e R o c k , A r k . , J u l y 1 9 6 7 _______ 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 im —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 ----------------------------L o u i s v i l l e , K y . —In d . , F e b . 1 9 6 8 _________________ ._______ L u b b o c k , T e x . , Ju n e 1 9 6 8 1 ______________________________ M a n c h e s t e r , N . H . , J u l y 1968 1 -----------------------------------M e m p h is , T e n n .—A r k . , J a n . 1968 1 ----------------------------M ia m i, F l a . , D e c . 1967 1_________________________________ M id la n d a n d O d e s s a , T e x . , Ju n e 1968 1 ----------------------M ilw a u k e e , W i s . , A p r . 1 9 6 8 --------------------------------------- B u l l e t in n u m b e r an d p r ic e 1575-84, 1575-68, 1575-58, 35 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 1530-53, 157 5 -7 1 , 1575-18, 157 5 -7 5 , 1625-3, 157 5 -5 9 , 1 625-6, 1575-13, 1575-41, 1575-48, 1575-65, 1575 -6 3 , 1575 -5 7 , 15 7 5 -7 , 1575 -8 1 , 1575-62, 1575-14, 1575-23, 157 5 -2 0 , 25 c e n t s 35 c e n t s 25 c e n t s 30 c e n t s ( 35 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 35 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 20 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 25 c e n t s 50 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 25 c e n t s 25 c e n t s 25 c e n t s 1575-12, 1575-51, 1575-38, 1575-52, 1575-45, 1575-22, 15 7 5 -5 , 1575-66, 1 5 7 5 -8 2 , 1 5 7 5 -3 6 , 1 5 7 5 -4 9 , 1 5 7 5 -3 3 , 1 5 7 5 -3 0 , 1 5 7 5 -7 4 , 1575-2, 25 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 25 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 35 c e n t s 25 c e n t s 20 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 45 c e n ts 30 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 20 c e n t s 25 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 25 c e n t s 157 5 -6 4 , 1 5 7 5 -5 0 , 157 5 -7 7 , 1 625-4, 1575-32, 1575-28, 157 5 -7 2 , 1575-67, 30 30 30 35 25 25 30 30 1 Data on establishment practices and supplementary wage provisions are also presented. c e n ts c e n ts c e n ts c e n ts c e n ts c e n ts c e n ts c e n ts A rea M i n n e a p o l is - S t . P a u l , M i n n ., J a n . 1 9 6 8 -------------------M u sk e g o n —M u s k e g o n H e ig h t s , M i c h ., M a y 1968 * _______ N e w a r k a n d J e r s e y C ity , N . J . , F e b . 1968 1_____________ N ew H a v e n , C o n n ., J a n . 1 9 6 8 1 __________________________ N ew O r l e a n s , L a . , F e b . 1 9 6 8 ___________________________ N ew Y o r k , N . Y . , A p r . 1 9 6 8 _____________________________ N o r fo lk —P o r t s m o u t h a n d N e w p o r t N e w s — H a m p to n , V a . , J u n e 1968 _____________________________ O k la h o m a C ity , O k l a . , J u l y 1 9 6 7 ________________________ O m a h a , N e b r . —I o w a , O c t. 1967 1 ________________________ 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 1968 1 --------------P h i l a d e l p h i a , P a . —N . J . , N o v . 1967 1 -------------------------P h o e n ix , A r i z . , M a r . 1968 * _____________________________ P i t t s b u r g h , P a . , J a n . 1 9 6 8 -----------------------------------------P o r t l a n d , M a in e , N o v . 1967 1 ____________________________ P o r t l a n d , O r e g . —W a sh . , M a y 1968 1 --------------------------P r o v i d e n c e —P a w tu c k e t —W a r w ic k , R . I . —M a s s . , M a y 1 9 6 8 __________________________________________________ R a l e i g h , N . C . , A u g . 1967 1 ---------------------------------------R ic h m o n d , V a . , N o v . 1967 1 --------------------------------------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 on ly), J u l y 1968 l -_ R o c k f o r d , 111., M a y 1 9 6 8 * ________________________________ S t . L o u i s , M o .—111., J a n . 1 9 6 8 ___________________________ S a l t L a k e C it y , U ta h , D e c . 1 9 6 7 _________________________ S a n A n to n io , T e x . , Ju n e 1 9 6 8 -------------------------------------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 io , C a l i f . , A u g . 1967 1 ________________________________________________ S a n D ie g o , C a l i f . , N o v . 1 9 6 7 ____________________________ S a n F r a n c i s c o —O a k la n d , C a l i f . , J a n . 1 9 6 8 -------------------S a n J o s e , C a l i f . , S e p t . 1967 1 ___________________________ S a v a n n a h , G a . , M a y 1 9 6 8 1 -----------------------------------------S c r a n t o n , P a . , J u l y 1967 1------------------------------------------S e a t t l e —E v e r e t t , W a sh . , N o v . 1967 1 -------------------------S io u x F a l l s , S . D a k ., O c t. 1967 1 _______________________ S o u th B e n d , I n d . , M a r . 1 9 6 8 * ------------------------------------S p o k a n e , W a s h ., Ju n e 1 9 6 8 ---------------------------------------S y r a c u s e , N . Y . , J u l y 1 9 6 8 1 --------------------------------------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 7 --------------------T o le d o , O h io—M ic h . , F e b . 1 9 6 8 __________________________ T r e n t o n , N . J . , N o v . 1967 ________________________________ U t i c a —R o m e , N . Y . , J u l y 1968 * ----------------------------------W a sh in g to n , D . C . —M d . —V a . , S e p t . 1 9 6 7 --------------------W a te r b u r y , C o n n ., A p r . 1968 1 ----------------------------------W a te r lo o , Io w a , N o v . 1967 _______________________________ W ic h ita , K a n s . , D e c . 1967 _______________________________ W o r c e s t e r , M a s s . , J u n e 1 9 6 8 1 ----------------------------------Y o r k , P a . , F e b . 1968 1___________________________________ Y o u n g sto w n —W a r r e n , O h io , N o v . 1967 1 ________________ B u l l e t in n u m b e r an d p r ic e 1575 -4 7 , 1575 -6 0 , 1575 -5 4 , 1575 -3 4 , 1575 -4 6 , 1575-78, 30 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 35 c e n t s 25 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 50 c e n t s 1575 -8 5 , 15 7 5 -4 , 1575-21, 1575-83, 1575-40, 1575-55, 1575-44, 1575-16, 1575-80, 30 c e n t s 20 c e n t s 25 c e n t s 40 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 25 c e n t s 40 c e n t s 1575-61, 1 575-6, 1575-27, 16 2 5 -2 , 1575-70, 1 5 7 5 -3 9 , 1 5 7 5 -3 5 , 157 5 -6 9 , 30 c e n t s 25 c e n t s 25 c e n t s 35 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 20 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 157 5 -1 0 , 1575-19, 1575-37, 1575-15, 1575-73, 1 575-9, 157 5 -2 9 , 1575-17, 157 5 - 5 6 , 157 5 -7 9 , 1 625-5, 1 575-8, 1 5 7 5 -4 3 , 1 5 7 5 -2 4 , 16 2 5 -1 , 1575 -1 1 , 157 5 -5 3 , 1575-26, 1575-31, 1575-76, 1575 -4 2 , 157 5 -2 5 , 30 c e n t s 20 c e n t s 25 c e n t s 25 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 25 c e n t s 25 c e n t s 25 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 35 c e n t s 25 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 20 c e n t s 35 c e n t s 25 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 20 c e n t s 20 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 25 c e n t s POSTAGE AND FEES PAID U.S. DEPARTM ENT OF LABOR BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS WASHINGTON, D.C. 20212 O FFIC IA L BUSINESS U. 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