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JAN.2 Z 1868 Area Wage*6«»rctt£.y u *~ The Raleigh, North Carolina, Metropolitan Area August 1968 B u lle tin No. 1 6 2 5 -1 3 BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS REGIONAL OFFICES Region I Region II 1603-B Federal Building 341 Ninth Ave. New York, N .Y . 10001 Government Center Phone: 970-5405 (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 V Region VI Federal Office Building 219 South Dearborn St. Chicago, 111. 60604 911 Walnut S t ., 10th Floor Phone: 353-7230 (Area Code 312) Kansas City, Mo. 64106 Phone: 374-2481 (Area Code 816). Region VII 337 Mayflower Building 411 North Akard St. Dallas, Tex. 75201 Phone: 749-3616 (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 Raleigh, North Carolina, Metropolitan Area August 1968 Bulletin No. 1625-13 December 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 Preface Contents Page The B u r e a u of L a b o r S ta tis tic 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 ig 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 ield s d e tailed d ata b y s e le c te d in d u stry d iv isio n fo r each of the a r e a s s tu d ie d , f o r g e o g r a p h i c r e g i o n s , an 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 the p r o g r a m i s t h e n e e d f o r g r e a t e r i n s i g h t i n t o (1) t h 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) t h e s t r u c tu re and le v e l of w a g e s a m o n g a r e a s an d in d u s tr y d iv is io n s . A t th e e n d 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 stu d ied . A fte r c o m p le t io n of a l l of the in d iv id u a l a r e a b u lle t in s f o r a round of s u r v e y s , a t w o - p a r t s u m m a r y b u lle tin i s i s s u e d . T h e f i r s t p a r t b r i n g s d a t a f o r e a c h o f the m e t r o p o li t a n a r e a s s tu d ie d into one b u lle tin . T h e s e c o n d p a r t p r e s e n t s in fo rm a tio n w hich h a s b e e n p r o je c t e d f r o m in d iv id u al m e t r o p o l i t a n a r e a d a t a t o r e l a t e t o 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 . N in e ty a r e a s c u r r e n t l y a r e i n c lu d e d in the p r o g r a m . 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 l l e c t e d a n n u a lly a n d on e s t a b l i s h m e n t p r a c t i c e s an d su p p le m e n ta r y w ag e p r o v is io n s b ien n ially . T h i s b u l l e t i n p r e s e n t s r e s u l t s o f t h e s u r v e y in R a l e i g h , N .C . , in A u g u s t 1968. T h e S t a n d a r d M e t r o p o l i t 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 the B u r e a u of the B u d g e t th rou gh J a n u a r y 1968, c o n s i s t s of W ake County. T h is study w a s c o n d u c t e d b y the B u r e a u ' s r e g i o n a l o f f ic e in P h i l a d e l p h i a , P a . , u n d e r th e g e n e r a l d i r e c t i o n o f I r w i n L . F e ig e n b au m , A s s is t a n t R egio n al D ir e c to r fo r O p eratio n 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 _____________________________ 1 5 T ab les: 1. 2. A. 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 ith in s c o p e of s u r v e y an d n u m b e r s t u d i e d ________________________________________________________ In dexes of sta n d a r d w eek ly s a l a r i e s and str a ig h t-tim e h o u rly e a r n in g s fo r se le c te d o ccu 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 _________________________ 4 6 10 11 12 E sta b lish m e n t p r a c t ic e s and su p p le m e n ta r y w age p r o v is io 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 _________________________ 13 14 15 B-5. B - 6. B -7. B. O c c u p atio n a l e a r n in g s ;* A - 1. O f f i c e o c c u p a t i o n s — e n a n d w o m e n __________________________ m 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 — e n _______________ m A -3 . O ffice, p r o fe s s io n a l, and tec h n ica 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 ____ ________ P a i d v a c a t i o n s __________________________________________________ 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 _______________________ M ethod of 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 en t_ 17 20' 21 O c c u p a t i o n a l d e s c r i p t i o n s _______________________________________ 22 A p pen d ix. areas. * N O T E : S i m i l a r tab u latio n s a r e a v a ila b le fo r other (See in sid e b a c k c o v e r.) U n io n s c a l e s , the R a l e i g h a r e a , str u c tio n ; p rin tin g ; m otortruck d riv e rs, 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 in a r e a l s o a v a ila b le fo r building c o n lo c a l- t r a n s it o p e ra tin g e m p lo y e e s; and h e lp e r s , and a llie d o ccu p a tio n s. 7 9 Area Wage Survey---The Raleigh, N.C., Metropolitan Area Introduction T h is a r e a i s 1 of 90 in w h ich the U .S . D e p a r t m e n t of L a b o r ' s B u r e a u of L a b o r S t a t is t ic s conducts s u r v e y s of o ccu pation al e arn in g s a n d r e l a t e d b e n e f i t s on an a r e a w i d e b a s i s . 1 In t h is a r e a , d a t a w e r e o b ta in ed b y p e r s o n a l v i s i t s of B u r e a u f ie ld e c o n o m is 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 ith 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 ; t r a n s p o r ta tio n , c o m m u n ic atio n , and other p u b lic u tilitie s; w h o le s a le t r a d e ; r e t a i l t r a d e ; fin a n c e , in s u r a n c e , an d r e a l e s t a t e ; and serv ices. M a jo r in d u stry g ro u p s exclu d ed fr o m th e se stu d ie s a r e g o v e rn m e n t o p e r a t io n s and the c o n s tr u c tio n an d e x t r a c t iv e in d u s t r i e s . E s t a b lis h m e n t s h avin g fe w e r than a p r e s c r ib e d n u m b er 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 t h e 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 s tr y d iv is io n s w h ich m e e t p u b li cation c r i t e r i a . O c c u 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 show n fo r fu ll-tim e w o r k e r s , i .e ., th o se h ir e d to w o rk a r e g u la r w eek ly sch ed u le in th e g iv e n o c c u p a tio n a l c l a s s i f i c a t i o n . E a r n in g s d a ta e x clu d e p r e m iu m p a y fo r o v e r tim e and fo r w o rk on w e e k e n d s , h o lid a y s , and late sh ifts. N o n p ro d u ctio n b o n u s e s a r e e x c lu d e d , but c o s t - o f - li v i n g a llo w a n c e s and in cen tiv e e a r n in g s a r e in clu 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 fo r o ffic e c l e r i c a l o c c u p a tio n s , r e f e r e n c e is to the s t a n d a r d w o r k w e e k (ro u n d e d to the n e a r e s t h a lf h our) f o r w h ic h e m p lo y e e s r e c e iv e th e ir r e g u la r s t r a ig h t - t im e s a l a r i e s (e x c lu siv e of p a y fo r o v e r tim 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 th e s e o c c u p a tio n s h av e 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 com p o site, areaw id e e s ti m ates. I n d u s t r i e s and e s t a b l i s h m e n t s d i f f e r in p a y le v e l an d jo b sta ffin g an d , t h u s , c o 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 la tio n s h ip o b ta in ab le f r o m the a v e r a g e s m a y f a il to r e f le 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 in d iv id 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 an d w o m e n in a n y of th e s e l e c t e d o c c u p a t i o n s sh o u ld n ot 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 i n 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 o n ly th e a c t u a l r a t e s p a i d in c u m b e n t s a r e c o l l e c t e d ; an 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 u gh th e 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 ly 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 th a n t h o s e u s e d in in d iv id u a l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s and a llo w f o r m in o r d i f f e r e n c e s a m o n g e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in the s p e c i f i c d u 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 te d on a s a m p l e b a s i s b e c a u s e of th e u n n e c e s s a r y c o s t in v o lv 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 ta in o p tim u m a c c u r a c y at m i n im u m c o s t , a g r e a t e r p r o p o r t io n of l a r g e th a n of s m a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s i s s tu d ie d . In c o m b in in g the 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 giv en th e ir a p p r o p r ia te w eigh t. E s t i m a t e s b a s e d on the e s t a b l i s h m e n t s s tu d ie d a r e p r e s e n t e d , t h e r e f o r e , a s r e l a t i n g to a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in the i n d u s t r y g r o u p in g an d a r e a , e x c e p t f o r th o s e b elo w the m in im u m s i z e stu d ie d . O c c u p atio n s and E a r n in g s The o ccu p a tio n s s e le c t e d fo r stud y 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 an d 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 fo llo w 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 tio n a l c l a s s i f i c a t i o n is b a s e d on a u n ifo r m s e t of jo b d e s c r i p t i o n s d e s i g n e d to ta k e a c 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 tie s w ith in th e s a m e jo b . The o c c u p a tio n s s e le c t e d fo r study a r e l i s t e d and d e s c r i b e d in th e a p p e n d ix . T h e e a r n i n g s d a t a fo llo w in 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 fo r s o m e of the o c c u p a tio n s l i s t e d an d d e s c r i b e d , o r f o r s o m e in d u s tr y d iv is io n s w ith in o c c u p a t i o n s , a r e not p r e s e n t e d in the A - s e r i e s t a b l e s , b e c a u s e e i t h e r (1) e m p l o y m e n t i n 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 ith in the s c o p e of the stu d y and not th e n u m b e r actu ally su rv ey ed. 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 of o c c u p a tio n a l e m p lo y m e n t o b t a in e d f r o m th e s a m p l e of e s t a b l i s h m e n t s stu d ie d s e r v e only to in d ica te the r e l a t i v e im p o r t a n c e of the j o b s s tu d ie d . T h e s e 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 do not a f f e c t m a t e r i a l l y the a c c u r a c y of the e a r n in g s d ata. E stab lish m en t P r a c tic 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 I n f o r m a t io n i s p r e s e n t e d (in the 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 su p p le m e n ta 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 la t e to p lan t and o ffic e w o r k e r s . A d m in is t r a t iv e , e x e c u tiv e , and 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 , an d 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 die 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 ded. " 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 i s o r y w o r k e r s (in clu d in 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 c lu d e w o r k in g s u p e r v i s o r s an d n o n s u p e r v i s o r y w o r k e r s p e r f o r m i n g c l e r i c a l or r e la te d fu n ctio n 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 fo r w o m e n o ffic e w o r k e r s (tab le B - l ) r e l a t e o n ly 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 t im u m s a m p l in g t e c h n iq u e s u s e d , an d the p r o b a b i li t y th at 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 av e f o r m a l e n tra n c e r a t e s fo r w o r k e r s a b o v e the s u b c l e r i c a l l e v e l th a n s m a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s , the t a b le 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 . S h ift d i f f e r e n t i a l d a ta (ta b le B - 2 ) a r e l i m i t e d to plan t 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 t h 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 i n t e r m s of w o r k e r s a c t u a l l y e m p lo y e d on the s p e c i f i e d s h ift a t the t im e of the su rv ey . 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 , t h e a m o u n t a p p ly in g to a m a j o r i t y w a s u s e d o r , if 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 i n w h i c h s o m e la te - sh ift h o u rs a r e p aid at n o rm a l r a t e s , a d iffe ren tial w a s r e c o r d e d o n l y i f it a p p l i e d t o 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 ) o f a m a j o r i t y o f th e 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 t o a l l of the p la n t o r o f f ic 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 . Sch ed uled 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 lo y e e s w e r e e x p e c te d to w o rk , w hether th ey w e r e p a id fo r at s tr a ig h t- tim e o r o v e r tim e r a te 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 lan s; and freq u en cy of w age paym en t (tab les 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 the b a s i s th at t h e s e a r e a p p l i c a b l e to a ll p la n t o r o f f ic e w o r k e r s if a m a j o r i t y of 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 te d . S u m s of in d iv id u al i t e m s i n 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 o f ro u n d ing. 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 t o d a t a o n h o l i d a y s g r a n t e d a n n u a l l y o n 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 i n 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 ay s o r d i n a r i l y g r a n t e d a r e in c lu d e d e v e n though th 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 n ot g r a n t e d a n o t h e r d a y o f f . The fir st p a r t of the p a id h o lid a y s t a b le p r e s e n t s the n u m b e r of w h ole a n d h a lf h o lid a y s a c t u a lly g r a n t e d . The s e c o n d p a r t c o m b in e s w h ole an d h a lf h o lid a y s to show t o ta l h o lid a y t i m e . The s u m m a r y of v a c a tio n p la n s (table B -5 ) is lim 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 tio n of w o r k e r s a c t u a lly r e c e iv in 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 a n e s t a b li s h m e n t f o r a ll le n g th s of s e r v i c e w e r e t a b u la te d a s a p p ly in g to a ll p lan t o r o ffic e , w o r k e r s of the e s t a b l i s h m e n t, r e g a r d l e s s of len gth of s e r v i c e . P r o v i s i o n s f o r p a y m e n t on oth er than a t im e b a s i s w e r e c o n v e rte d to a tim e b a s i s ; fo r e x a m p le , 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 in g s w a s c o n s i d e r e d a s the e q u i v ale n 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 eyo n d b a s i c p l a n s to w o r k e r s w ith q u a lify in g le 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 lth , i n s u r a n c e , an d p e n s i o n p la n s (ta b le B - 6 ) in clu d e t h o s e p la n s f o r w h ic h th 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 c h p la n s in clu d e t h o s e u n d e r w r it te 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 t h r o u g h a union fund o r p a id d i r e c t l y by t h e e m p l o y e r ou t o f 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 fo r th is p u r p o se . A n e s ta b lis h m e n t w a s c o n s id e r e d to h ave 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 ig ib le to b e 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 c o n trib u te t o w a r d the c o s t of the p la n . Le g a lly r e q u ir e d p la n s , su ch a s w o r k m e n 's c o m p e n sa tio n , s o c ia l s e c u rity , and r a i l r o a d r e t ir e m e n t w e r e ex c lu d e d . S i c k n e s s and a c c id e n t i n s u r a n c e i s l i m i t e d to th at typ e of in su r a n c e u n d e r w hich p r e d e te r m in e d c a s h p a y m e n ts a r e m a d e d ir e c t ly to the in s u r e d d u rin g i l l n e s s o r a c c id e n t d is a b ilit 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 hich the e m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u te s . How e v e r , in N ew Y o r k a n d N ew J e r s e y , w h ich h a v e e n a c t e d t e m p o r a r y d is a b ilit y in su 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, p lan 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 t h e e m p l o y e e w i t h b e n e f i t s w h i c h e x c e e d t h e r e q u ir e m e n t s of the law . T a b u la t io n s of p a id s i c k le a v e p la n s a r e lim it e d to f o r m a l p la n s 4 w hich p r o v id e fu ll p a y o r a p r o p o r t io n of the w o r k e r 's pay du rin g a b s e n c e f r o m w o rk b e c a u s e of i l l n e s s . Sep 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 n o 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 i o d . In a d d itio n to th e p r e s e n t a t i o n of th e p r o p o r t i o n s of w o r k e r s w ho a r e p r o v id e d s i c k n e s s and a c c id e n t i n s u r a n c e o r p a id s ic k le a v e , an u n d u p lica ted to ta l is show n of w o r k e r s who r e c e iv e e ith e r o r both t y p e s of b e n e f i t s . 2 An establishment was considered as having a policy if it 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 tim e of the survey, or (2) had form al provisions covering contributions. late shifts. An establishment was considered as having form al provisions if it (1) had operated late An establishment was considered as having a form al 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 em ployee. 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 str o 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 in s u r a n c e , in c lu d e s t h o s e p la n s w hich a r e d e s ig n e d to p r o t e c t e m p l o y e e s in c a s e of s i c k n e s s an d i n ju r y in v o lv in 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 i z a t i o n , m e d i c a l , an d s u r g i c a l p l a n s . M e d i c a l i n s u r a n c e r e f e r s to p la n s p r o v id in g f o r c o m p le 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 1 f e e s . Such p la n s m a y be u n d e rw ritte n 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 ie s o r n o n p ro fit o r g a n iz a t io n s o r th ey m a y be p a id f o r b y the e m p lo y e r out of a fund s e t a s i d e f o r t h is p u r p o s e . T a b u la tio 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 lim ite d to th 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 f o r the r e m a i n 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 te s tr u c tu r e fo r w o r k e r s p a id u n d er v a r io u s tim e and in ce n tiv e s y s t e m s . U n d e r a sin g le r a te s t r u c t u r e the s a m e r a t e i s p a id to a l l e x p e r i e n c e d w o r k e r s in th e s a m e jo 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 a b 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 s u 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 te p a id e x p e r i e n c e d w o r k e r s f o r the s a m e j o b . I n f o r m a t io n a l s o i s p r o v i d e d on the m e th o d of p r o g r e s s i o n t h r o u g h the r a n g e . In the a b s e n c e of a f o r m a l r a t e s t r u c t u r e , the q u a lific a t io n s of the in d iv id u a l w o r k e r d e t e r m in e the p a y r a t e . I n f o r m a t io n on t y p e s of in c e n t iv e p l a n s i s p r o v i d e d o n ly f o r p la n t w o r k e r s b e c a u s e of the low in c id e n c e o f s u c h p l a n s f o r o f f ic e w orkers. U n der a p ie c e w o r k s y s t e m , a p r e d e te r m in e d r a te is p aid f o r e a c h unit of o u tpu 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 on p r o d u c t io 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 e s s th a n s t a n d a r d t im e . Com p e n s a t io n on a c o m m i s s i o n b a s i s r e p r e s e n t s p a y m e n t s b a s e d on a p e r c e n t a g e of v a lu e of s a l e s , o r on a c o m b in a tio n of a s ta te d s a l a r y plu s a p e rce n ta g e . tab le D ata B-7. on frequency of w ag e paym ent also are p rovid ed in 4 T a b l e 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 ith 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 i n R a l e i g h , N . C . , 1 b y M a j o r I n d u s t r y D i v i s i o n , 2 A u g u s t 1 9 6 8 N u m b e r o f e s ta b lis h m e n ts In d u str y d iv isio 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 t s in s c o p e o f stu d y W o r k e r s in e s t a b l i s h m e n t s W it h 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 ’ S tu d ie d S tu d ie d T o ta l4 P la n t N um ber A ll d iv i s i o n s — M a n u f a c t u r i n g 5 ____ — - ________ _ _ _ N o n m a n u fa c tu rin g _ _ — _____ _ _____ ___ T r a n s p o r t a t io n , c o m m u n ic a tio n , an d o th e r p u b lic u t i li t ie s 6 _ __ __ _ _ _ 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 i n 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 _________ _ ___ S e r v i c e s 9________________________ ______ _ O ffic e P ercen t T o ta l4 _ 145 82 2 4 ,1 0 0 10 0 1 4 ,5 0 0 4 ,4 0 0 1 7 ,6 8 0 50 - 49 96 30 52 1 0 ,5 0 0 1 3 ,6 0 0 43 57 7 ,5 0 0 7, 000 900 3, 500 7 ,5 2 0 1 0 , 160 50 50 50 50 50 15 19 34 17 11 12 9 14 10 7 3 ,8 0 0 1 ,4 0 0 4 ,3 0 0 3 , 000 1 , 10 0 16 6 18 13 4 1 ,9 0 0 600 3, 520 720 2, 900 2 , 190 830 ( 7) ( 7) (8 ) ( 7) ■ ( 7) ( 7) ( 7) ( 7) 1 T h e R a l e i g h S t a n d a r d M e t r o p o l i t a n S t a t i s t i c a l A r e a , a s d e f i n e d b y t h e B u r e a u o f t h e B u d g e t t h r o u g h J a n u a r y 1 9 6 8 , c o n s i s t s o f W a k e C o u n t y . T h e " w o r k e r s w i t h in s c o p e o f s t u d y " e s t i m a t e s s h o w n in t h i s t a b l e 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 t h e s i z e a n d c o m p o s i t i o n o f t h e l a b o r f o r c e i n c l u d e d i n t h 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 i n t e n d e d , h o w e v e r , t o 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 it h o t h e r e m p l o y m e n t i n d e x e s f o r t h e a r e a t o m e a s u r e e m p l o 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 l a n n i n g o f w a g e s u r v e y s r e q u i r e s t h e u s e o f e s t a b l i s h m e n t d a t a c o m p i l e d c o n s i d e r a b l y in a d v a n c e o f t h e p a y r o l l p e r i o 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 l u d e d f r o m t h e s c o p e o f t h e s u r v e y . 2 T h e 1 9 6 7 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 i n d u s t r y d iv i s i o n . 3 I n c l u d e s a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s w it h t o t a l e m p l o y m e n t a t o r a b o v e t h e m i n i m u m l i m i t a t i o n . A l l o u t l e t s ( w it h i n t h e a r e a ) o f c o m p a n i e s i n s u c h i n d u s t r i e s a s t r a d e , f i n a n c e , a u t o 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 In c lu d e s e x e c u t iv e , p r o f e s s i o n a l , a n d o th e r w o r k e r s e x c lu d e d f r o m th e s e p a r a t e p la n t an d o ffic e c a t e g o r i e s . 5 T h e s c o p e o f t h is s u r v e y i s n o t c o m p a r a b l e to th e y e a r e a r l i e r s t u d y w h ic h i n a d v e r t e n t ly in c lu d e d 1 l a r g e m a n u f a c t u r in g e s t a b li s h m e n t lo c a t e d o u t s id e th e S t a n d a r d . M e t r o p o lit a n S ta tistic a l A re a . 6 T a x i c a b s a n d s e r v i c e s in c id e n ta 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 . 7 T h i s i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n i s r e p r e s e n t e d in e s t i m a t e s f o r " a l l i n d u s t r i e s " a n d " n o n m a n u f a c t u r i n g " i n t h e S e r i e s A t a b l e s , a n d f o r " a l l i n d u s t r i e s " i n t h e S e r i e s B t a b l e s . S e p a r a t e p re se n ta tio n of d a ta fo r th is d iv isio n i s n ot m a d e fo r o n e o r m o r e o f th e f o llo w in g r e a s o n s : ( 1 ) E m p l o y m e n t i n t h e d i v i s 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 s e p a r a t e s t u d y , (2 ) t h e n o t d e s i g n e d i n i t i a l l y t o 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 i n s u f f i c i e n t o r i n a d e q u a t e t o 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 , a n d (4 ) t h e r e i s p o s s i b i l i t y o f d i s c l o s u r e o f i n d i v i d u a l e s ta b lis h m e n t d a ta . 8 W o r k e r s f r o m t h i s e n t i r e i n 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 i n g " i n t h 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 t h 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 i o n o f d a t a f o r t h i s d i v i s i o n i s n o t m a d e f o r 1 o r m o r e o f t h e r e a s o n s g i v e n i n f o o t n o t e 7 a b o v e . 9 H o t e ls an d m o t e ls ; la u n d r ie s a n d o th e r p e r s o n a l s e r v i c e s ; b u s i n e s s s e r v i c e s ; a u to 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 ro fit m e m b e r s h ip o r g a n iz a t io n s (e x c lu d in g r e lig io u s an d c h a r ita b le o r g a n iz a tio n s ); an d e n g in e e rin g an d a r c h it e c t u r a l s e r v ic e s . O v e r t w o - f i f t h s o f t h e w o r k e r s w i t h in s c o p e o f t h e s u r v e y in t h e R a l e i g h 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 f o llo w in g p r e s e n t s th e m a j o r in d u s t r y g r o u p s an d s p e c if ic in d u s tr ie s a s a p e r c e n t o f a ll m a n u fa c tu rin g : S p e c ific in d u s tr ie s In d u stry g ro u p s E l e c t r i c a l e q u ip m e n t a n d s u p p l i e s _____________________________ 33 F o o d p r o d u c t s _______________________ 17 T e x t i l e m i l l p r o d u c t s ---------------- 12 A p p a r e l an d o th e r te x tile F a b r i c a t e d m e t a l p r o d u c t s _____ P r i n t i n g a n d p u b l i s h i n g -------- 7 6 C o m m u n i c a t i o n e q u i p m e n t _____ E le c t r ic t e s t an d d istr ib u tin g e q u i p m e n t _______________________ E le c t r o n ic c o m p o n e n ts an d a c c e s s o r i e s _____________________ T e x tile fin is h in g , e x c e p t M e a t p r o d u c t s ____________________ 11 11 7 6 T h is in fo r m a tio n i s b a s e d on e s t im a t e s o f to ta l e m p lo y m e n t d e r iv e d f r o m u n iv e r s e m a t e r i a l s c o m p ile d p r i o r to a c t u a l s u r v e y . P r o p o r t i o n s in v a r i o u s i n d u s t r y d iv 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 o n th e r e s u l t s o f th e s u r v e y a s sh o w n in t a b le 1 a b o v e . sam W age Trends for Selected Occupational Groups F o r o f f ic 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 t h 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 ly e a r n i n g s , e x c lu d in g p r e m iu m pay f o r o v e r tim e and fo r w o rk on w e e k e n d s, h o lid a y s , and late sh ifts. Th e 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 k e y o c c u p a t i o n s a n d in c lu d e m o s t o f the n u m e r i c a l l y i m p o r t a n t j o b s w ith in each group. 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 ic e c l e r i c a l w o r k e r s an 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 in g the b a s e p e r io d (d a te of the a r e a s u r v e y c o n d u c te d b e tw e e n 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 t h e b a s e p e r i o d to th e d a te of the in 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 te s a re 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 t h 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 in the e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in the a r e a . L im itatio n s of D ata M ethod of C o m p u tin g E a c h of the s e l e c t e d k e y o c c u p a t i o n s w ith 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 eigh t b a s e d on its p r o p o r tio n a te e m p lo 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 c o n stan t w eigh ts r e fle c t b a s e y e a r em ploy m en ts w h erev er p o ssib 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 io n w e r e m u l t ip l ie d b y the o c c u p a t io n a l w eig h t, a n d the 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 the 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 iv id in g the a g g r e g a t e f o r the l a t e r y e a r by the a g g r e g a t e f o r the e a r l i e r y e a r . The re su ltan t r e l a t i v e , l e s s 100 p e r c e n t , s h o w s t h 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 th e b a s e y e a r r e l a t i v e (100) b y t h e r e l a t i v e f o r the n ext s u c c e e d in g y e a r a n d co n tin u in g to m u lt ip ly (co m p o u n d ) e a c h y e a r ' s r e l a t i v e b y the p r e v i o u s y e a r ' s in d e x . A v e ra g e e arn in g s f o r th e 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 t h e w a g e t r e n d s : Office clerical (men and women): Office clerical (men and women)— Skilled maintenance (men): Continued Carpenters Bookkeeping-machine operators, class B Secretaries Electricians Clerics, accounting, classes Stenographers, general Machinists A and B Stenographers, senior Mechanics Clerics, file, classes Switchboard operators, classes Mechanics (autom otive) A, B, and C A and B Painters Tabulating-m achine operators, Pipefitters Clerics, order class B Clerics, payroll Tool and die makers Typists, classes A and B Comptometer operators Keypunch operators, classes Unskilled plant (men): A and B Industrial nurses (men and women): Janitors, porters, and cleaners Nurses, industrial (registered) Office boys and girls Laborers, m aterial handling 5 The in d e x e s an d p e r c e n t a g e s of ch a n g e , a s m e a s u r e s of c h a n g e in a r e a a v e r a g e s , a r e in flu e n c e d by: (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 th 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 i n t h 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 , an d c h a n g e s in the p r o p o r t i o n s o f w o r k e r s e m p l o y e d b y e s t a b l i s h m e n t s w it h 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 t h 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 i n 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 th at e v e n th o u g h a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in a n a r e a g a v e w a g e i n c r e a s e s , a v e r a g e w ag e s m a y have d eclin ed b e c a u s e lo w e r-p a y in g e sta b lish m e n ts e n t e r e d the a r e a o r e x p a n d e d t h e i r w o r k f o r c e s . Sim ilarly , w ages m a y h av e 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 r a b ly b e c a u s e h ig h e r-p ay in g e s ta b lis h m e n ts e n t e r e d the a r e a . 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 th e e f f e c t of c h a n g e s in the p r o p o r t i o n of 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 lu d e d in the d a t a . T h e p e r c e n t a g e s of c h a n g e r e f l e c t on ly 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 ey a r e not in flu e n c e d by 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 ay for o v e rtim e . W h ere n e c e s s a r y , d a ta w e r e a d j u s t e d to r e m o v e f r o m th 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 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 i n t h e s c o p e o f th e s u r v e y . 6 T a b l e 2. I n d e x e s o f S t a n d a r d W e e k l y S a l a r i e s a n d S t r a i g h t - T i m e H o u r l y E a r n i n g s f o r S e l e c t e d O c c u p a t i o n a l G r o u p s in R a l e i g h , N .C . , A u g u s t 1968 an d A u g u s t 1967, an d P e r c e n t s of I n c r e a s e f o r S e l e c t e d P e r i o d s In dexes (S e p te m b er 1960=100) In d u stry and o c c u p a tio n a l gro u p A u g u s t 1968 A ll in d u str ie s: 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 ) ____ In d u stria l n u r s e s (m en and w om en )— 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 ) _______ __ M an u factu rin g: 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 ) ____ In d u s t r ia l n u r s e s (m en and w o m en )_ 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 ) __________________ 140.0 (2) A u g u s t 1967 1 131.3 A u g u s t 1967 tc A u g u s t 1968 S e p te m b e r iy 6 6 to A u g u st 1967 5 .0 (2) 3.9 4 .4 6.3 5.0 (2) ( ) (2) (2) (?) (2) 5.2 3 9 .4 n (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) 0 (2) A ll in d u s tr ie s : O f f i c e c l e r i c a l ( m e n a n d w o m e n ) ------ 1 ___________________ _ _-__________ __ __ _ 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 te 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 ) _ ----------- -----M anuf a ctu r in g : 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 ) ------------------ 4.8 *2 .9 , (2) 1 1 26.8 131.3 129.3 S e p t e m b e r 1964 to S e p t e m b e r 1965 (2) 133.4 143.6 138.9 S e p t e m b e r 1965 to S e p t e m b e r 1966 6.7 , (2) 1 4 .2 3 8 .0 , 1 located 2 3 betw een P e r c e n t s of in c r e a s e (2) 7.4 3.8 5.9 6.2 S e p t e m b e r 1963 to S e p t e m b e r 1964 S e p t e m b e r 1962 to S e p t e m b e r 1963 S e p t e m b e r 1961 to S e p t e m b e r 1962 S e p t e m b e r 1960 to S e p t e m b e r 1961 2.4 2.7 4.6 5.4 (2) (2) (2) (2) 2.7 2.7 1 .2 3.2 4 .7 2 .1 1 .4 2 .6 (2) (?) (2) 3.3 3.1 4 .0 (?) (2) (?) (2) (2) (2) 2.0 2.1 2.3 3.9 R ev ised e stim a te. P r e v i o u s l y p u b lish e d e s t i m a t e s in a d v e r te n tly in clu d e d A u g u st 1967 d a ta fo r 1 l a r g e m a n u fa c tu r in g e s t a b lis h m e n t o u tsid e the S t a n d a r d M e t r o p o lita n S t a t i s t i c a l A r e a . D a ta do not m e e t p u b lic a tio n c r i t e r i a . In a d d i t i o n t o g e n e r a l w a g e i n c r e a s e s , t h i s i n c r e a s e r e f l e c t s a m e n d m e n t s t o t h e F a i r L a b o r S t a n d a r d s A c t a n d c h a n g e s in e m p l o y m e n t h ig h - and lo w -w a g e e s t a b lis h m e n t s . 7 A. Occupational Earnings Table A-l. Office Occupations— Men and Women (A v e rag e s t r a ig h t- tim e w eek ly h o u rs and 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 , R a le ig h , N .C ., A u gu st 1968) W ee(ljtendard"g' , . J . , Sex, occupation, and i ndustry di vision Nu™b*r «• w oikers N u m b er o f w o r k e r s re 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— A v«„ge -------- -------- ------------------------- *----- 1----- 1----- 1----- i ----- i----- i ----- i ----- S----- *----- 1----- i----- 1----- 5----- i----- 1----- 5----- i----- 1---„ w eek ly houn* i^ n ^ a rd ) M ean2 M e d ia n 2 M iddle r a n g e 2 . U nder $ 55 55 50 65 _ _ 65 an d 70 70 75 _ 80 _ 85 _ 90 _ 95 _ 100 _ 105 _ _ 110 _ 115 _ 120 _ 125 _ 130 135 140 _ _ _ 135 140 145 _ 145 u nder ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ 60 75 80 - 85 _ - 90 95 100 105 2 2 2 2 2 2 _ - 7 3 4 4 8 110 115 120 125 130 150 HEN $ $ $ $ • LERKS a ACCOUNTING, CLASS A ------------HANUFACTURI N S ----------------------------------N0NMA NUFACTURI NG----------------------------- 35 15 20 3 9 . 0 11 4. 00 1 1 2 . 5 0 1 0 2 . 0 0 - 1 3 2 . 5 0 4 0 . 0 1 1 5. 00 1 1 7 . 5 0 1 0 3 . 5 0 - 1 3 5 . 0 0 3 8 . 5 113. 00 1 1 1 . 0 0 1 0 1 . 5 0 - 1 3 3 . 0 0 _ - _ CLERKS, ACCOUNTING, CLASS B ------------- 15 40. 0 91.50 - - OFFI CE B O Y S --------------------------------------------N0NMA NUFACTURI N G ----------------------------- 20 19 3 9. 0 3 9. 0 76 . 5 0 77.00 92.50 69.50 70.00 9 0 . 0 0 - 95 . 0 0 6 6 . 0 0 - 8 6. 00 6 6 . 5 0 - 86. 50 - _ - - . - - - 4 3 - 7 7 - - 2 - 2 2 2 3 3 - - - - 4 2 2 2 - 1 1 2 2 - 2 2 2 1 - 1 4 - - - 5 1 1 - 1 2 1 1 - - 2 - - 1 1 3 - - 1 3 - - - - - - - - W0MEN B I L L E R S , HACHINE ( B I L L I NG H A C H I N E I ------------------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING----------------------------- 17 16 3 9. 5 7 9 . 5 0 39.5 79.50 BOOKKEEPING-MACHINE OPERATORS, CLASS B --------------------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING----------------------------- 37 26 40.0 40.0 C L E RK S , ACCOUNTING, CLASS A -----------MANUF ACTURI N S ----------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING----------------------------- 76 22 54 C L ERKS, ACCOUNTING, CLASS B ------------MANUFACTURING----------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING----------------------------- 140 36 104 C L ERKS, P A Y R O L L ------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING----------------------------- 26 15 83 . 0 0 81 . 5 0 8 1 . 5 0 7 7 . 5 0 - 84. 00 8 2. 00 7 8 . 0 0 - 8 4. 00 - 3 8. 5 9 2 . 0 0 40. 0 95.50 38. 0 91.00 91.00 82.50- 101.50 92.50 87.00- 104.50 91. 00 7 7 . 0 0- 99.00 - - 3 8. 5 3 9. 0 38.5 7 9 . 0 0 7 3 . 0 0 - 84. 50 80. 50 7 3 . 0 0- 85.00 7 8 . 5 0 7 3 . 0 0 - 8 4. 50 - - 86.00 101. 00 78.50-102.00 85.00-105.00 - - 80.00 7 2 . 0 0 - 86.00 3 9. 5 8 8 . 5 0 39.0 95.50 COMPTOMETER OPE RATORS ------------------------- 23 40.0 KEYPUNCH OPERATORS, CLASS A -----------NONMA NUFACTURI NG----------------------------- 94 80 39.0 92.00 3 9. 0 9 2 . 0 0 92. 50 8 5. 50- 99.00 9 2 . 5 0 8 5 . 5 0 - 98 . 5 0 KEYPUNCH OPERATORS, CLASS B ------------NONMA NUFACTURI N G ----------------------------- 78 60 39.5 80.00 3 9. 5 8 0 . 0 0 78. 50 7 3 . 0 0 - 85.00 78.00 7 2 . 5 0 - 85.50 16 S EC RE TARI ES 3-------------------------------------------MANUFACTURING----------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING----------------------------PUBLIC UT I L I T I E S ' * ------------------------- 267 63 204 41 39. 5 1 0 0. 50 4 0 . 0 10 6. 00 3 9. 5 99.00 4 0 . 0 1 1 6. 00 S EC RETARI ES, CLASS A ----------------------NONMANUFACTURING----------------------------- 24 15 3 9 . 5 10 3. 50 3 9 . 5 1 02. 00 S EC RETARI ES, CLASS B ----------------------NONMANUFACTURING---------- -----------------PUBLI C U T I L I T I E S 4------------------------- 45 33 16 37.5 79.50 OFFI CE G I R L S ------------------------------------------- S e e fo o tn o te s a t end of ta b le . - 7 3 . 0 0 - 9 3. 00 7 1 . 5 0 - 93 . 0 0 79 . 5 0 80 . 0 0 79.50 85.50 85.50 - 68.00 64.00 3 3 - - 3 3 - 8 - - - - - - - 1 - 11 3 9 3 12 - - 4 - l 1 8 6 4 2 34 7 2 5 4 2 3 5 - 6 6 6 4 - 3 9. 5 1 05. 50 10 4. 00 8 8 . 5 0 - 1 2 3 . 0 0 39. 5 1 08. 50 10 8. 50 8 9 . 5 0 - 1 2 6 . 0 0 4 0 . 0 1 20. 00 1 2 6 . 0 0 1 1 1 . 0 0 - 1 3 6 . 0 0 - - - - - - 1 1 2 2 7 2 5 5 3 3 - 1 1 11 7 - 6 4 1 3 5 1 3 - - 2 - 7 ! 1 ! 1 1 - 2 - - - 4 - - - - - - - - 2 - - - - - - 2 - - 2 2 3 126 1 5 8 - 2 1 -2 2 - - - 2 - - 7 - - - - - 3 3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 19 17 6 5 8 1 11 1 5 18 12 4 14 7 9 6 3 6 3 7 1 2 2 2 - - - 2 - 2 3 3 1 2 2 - 3 3 2 4 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 3 3 3 - 1 1 1 3 - 5 - - 23 - - - - 51 - - - - 2 - 3 3 1 3 - - 2 - - - 2 11 - - - - 4 2 2 l - - - - 2 1 2 2 - - - - - 1 1 44 34 21 27 10 5 3 7 34 29 18 20 2 2 5 5 3 - - - - 1 - 1 1 - - - 4 4 29 29 2 4 - - - - 2 - - - - 11 2 - 2 - - 1 3 2 - 3 2 14 8 - - - - 1 - - 16 14 18 15 - 1 - - 7 9 6 7 3 - 11 - 3 3 - 18 13 - 4 2 12 1 - - 23 21 8 8 - 4 2 - 4 7 90.00-117.00 85.00-117.50 - - 13 11 12 12 - - 16 3 2 2 14 1 2 1 4 4 5 30 11 19 28 1 14 9 3 6 - 2 6 - 4 6 10 10 3 4 16 - - - 3 1 6 21 5 - - 3 2 7 - 99.00 97.50 - - 6 6 - 6 6 - - - 2 2 - - 5 8 . 5 0 - 73.00 98.50 88.00- 113.00 107. 00 94. 00- 1 1 8 . 00 95.00 87. 00- 1 1 1 . 00 118. 50 104. 50- 129. 00 - - - 1 8 Table A-l. Office Occupations— Men and Women— Continued ( 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 i n 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 i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n , R a l e i g h , N . C . , A u g u s t 1968) W eekly e arn in gs1 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 t - t i m e w e e k ly e a r n i n g s o f— $ A verage w eekly h ou rs1 (standard) Sex, o c c u p a t io n , an d i n d u s t r y d iv i s i o n U nder 55 60 $ an d _ 55 under __________ 6 0 65 65 _ 70 _ 70 $ 75 _ 75 80 1 $ 80 _ _ 85 * i * t $ t $ T 85 _ 90 _ 95 _ 10 0 10 5 _ 110 115 12 0 12 5 13 0 13 5 14 0 14 5 90 95 100 105 110 115 120 125 130 135 140 145 150 SECRETARIES^ - CONTINUED SECRETARIES, CLASS D ------------MANUFACTURING -------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------STENOGRAPHERS', G E N E R A L --------- ---MANUFACTURING --------------------NONMANUFACTURING -------------PUBLIC UTILITIES J -------------STENOGRAPHERS, SENIOR --------------M A N U F A C T U R I N G -------------------NONMANUFACTURING — --------------PUBLIC UT IL IT IE S4 -------------1 - 139 26 113 $ 86 . 0 0 - 107.50 96.50 95.00 39.5 39.5 106.50 108.00 102.00-117.00 85 . 5 0 102.00 95.50 92.00 39.5 37.5 39.0 BO.00 82.00 80.00 85.50 50.0 50.0 50.0 95.50 95.00 96.00 81.00 83.00 80.50 85.50 95.00 95.50 95.50 1 1 0 . 0 0 120.50 71.0075.0069.5075.50- 88.50 87.50 89.00 95.00 87 .5 0105.00 91.50- 99.50 85 . 0 0 109.00 95 . 0 0 126.00 61.50 62.00 SWITCHBOARD OPERATORS, CLASS B ---NONMANUFACTURING ----------------- 67.00 55.50- 70.00 55.00- 71.00 66.00 SWITCHBOARD 0PERAT0R-RECEPTI ONISTSNONMANUFACTURING ----------------- 39.5 39.5 80.00 79.50 79.00 78.00 71.50- 89.50 71.00- 91.00 TRANSCRIBING-MACHINE OPERATORS, G E N E R A L -----------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------- 38.0 38.0 76.50 76.50 77.00 77.00 71.00- 82.50 71.00- 82.50 80.00 79.00 77.00 77.00 72.50- 90.00 71.50- 89.00 67.50 67.50 67.50 67.50 65.00- 71.50 65.00- 71.00 TYPISTS, CLASS A --------------------NONMANUFACTURING — -------------TYPISTS, CLASS B -------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------- 37.5 37.0 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 r k w e e k f o r w h ic h e m p l o y e e s r e c e i v e t h e i r 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 r a t e s ) v a n d th e e a r n i n g s c o r r e s p o n d t o t h e s e w e e k ly h o u r s . E s t i m a t e s s h o u ld n ot b e c o m p a r e d w ith t h o s e p r o v i d e d in th e A u g u s t 1 9 6 7 b u ll e t in w h ic h i n a d v e r t e n t ly in c lu d e d d a t a f o r 1 l a r g e m a n u f a c t u r i n g e s t a b l i s h m e n t l o c a t e d o u t s id e th e a r e a . 2 T h e m e a n i s c o m p u te d f o r e a c h j o b b y t o t a l in g th e e a r n i n g s o f a l l w o r k e r s a n d d iv i d i n g b y th e n u m b e r o f w o r k e r s . T h e m e d ia n d e s i g n a t e s p o s it i o n — h a l f o f th e e m p l o y e e s s u r v e y e d r e c e i v e m o r e t h a n th e r a t e s h o w n ; h a l f r e c e i v e l e s s th a n th e r a t e s h o w n . T h e m i d d l e r a n g e i s d e fi n e d b y 2 r a t e s o f p a y ; a f o u r t h o f th e w o r k e r s e a r n l e s s th a n th e lo w e r o f t h e s e r a t e s a n d a f o u r t h e a r n m o r e t h a n th e h i g h e r r a t e . 3 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 . 4 T r a n s p o r t a t i o n , c o m m u n i c a t io n , a n d o t h e r p u b lic u t i l i t i e s . 5 A l l w o r k e r s w e r e a t $ 4 0 to $ 4 5 . 9 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 i n g s f o r s e l e c t e d o c c u p a t i o n s s t u d i e d o n a n a r e a b a s i s by in d u str y d iv isio n , R a le ig h , N . C . , A u g u st 1968) Weekly earnings1 (standard) O c c u p a tio n a n d in d u s tr y d iv is io n Number of woikers 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 t - t i m e w e e k ly e a r n i n g s o f — * weekly hours1 (standard) $ 80 Mean2 Median 2 Middle range 2 s * $ $ 34 34 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 5 6 .5 0 1 5 6 .5 0 1 5 5 .5 0 1 5 5 .5 0 $ $ 1 3 9 .0 0 — 1 3 9 .0 0 - 3-2 4 0 .0 1 2 1 .0 0 1 2 1 .0 0 95 100 105 110 115 120 125 130 90 95 100 105 n o 115 120 125 130 135 1 1 3 .0 0 - 1 2 8 .0 0 / cn 10' 00 1 0 3 .5 0 1 0 3 .0 0 9 8 .5 0 9 8 .5 0 - s $ 90 t 135 S $ $ 140 145 $ s $ * i 150 155 160 165 170 180 155 160 165 170 180 190 S 190 and under 85 HU. u $ * % 85 1 6 4 .0 0 1 6 4 .0 0 1 0 9 .5 0 1 0 9 .0 0 1 8 8 10 10 8 8 8 8 140 7 2 145 _ L 5 0 _ 2 : 200 i i * 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 r k w e e k f o r w h ic h e m p l o y e e s r e c e i v e t h e i r 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 r a t e s ) , a n d th e e a r n i n 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 i n it i o n o f t e r m s , s e e f o o t n o t e 2 , t a b l e A - l . 3 E s t i m a t e s f o r c l a s s B d r a f t s m e n s h o u ld n o t b e c o m p a r e d w ith t h o s e p r o v i d e d in th e A u g u s t 1 9 6 7 b u ll e t in w h ic h i n a d v e r t e n t l y i n c lu d e d d a t a f o r 1 l a r g e m a n u f a c t u r i n g e s t a b l i s h m e n t l o c a t e d o u t s i d e th e a r e a . 10 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 i n g s f o r s e l e c t e d o c c u p a t i o n s s t u d ie d o n a n a r e a b a s i s b y i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n , R a l e i g h , N . C . , A u g u s t 1 968) A v e rage O c c u p a tio n an d in d u s tr y d iv is io n O F F IC E B IL L E R S . N um b er of w orkers W eekly W eekly hours 1 earn in gs 1 (standard] (standard) O C C U P A T IO N MACHINE A ve rage O c c u p a tio n an d in d u s tr y d iv isio n O F F IC E (B IL L IN G OCCUPATIONS - N um ber of I i n " 'n N um ber of workers W eekly hours 1 (standard) *_ * 8 3 .0 0 3 9 5 i ha nn 3 9 *5 1 0 6 *0 0 74 4 0 .0 3 8 .0 9 7 .0 0 3? 17 3 9 *5 4 0 .0 8 1 .0 0 8 1 .0 0 8 0 .5 0 59 16 43 3 9 .5 4 0 .0 3 9 .0 1 0 5 .5 0 1 1 2 .0 0 1 0 3 .0 0 32 3 9 .5 3 9 .5 9 0 .0 0 96. j 0 141 26 115 3 9 .5 3 9 .5 3 9 .5 4 0 .0 8 1 .5 0 94 80 3 9 .0 3 9 .0 9 2 .0 0 9 2 .0 0 1 37 23 109 38 0 3 9 .5 3 7 .5 8 0 00 8 2 .0 0 8 0 .0 0 78 3 9 .5 8 0 .0 0 8 0 .0 0 3 8 .5 3 8 .0 7 3 .0 0 7 2 .0 0 34 57 20 in ’ n 36 32 4 o ” 0 1 1 0 .0 0 41 3 9 .5 8 0 .0 0 TABULATIN G — MACHINE O PERA TO RS, C L A S S B -------------------------------------------------- 19 3 9 .5 9 7 .5 0 28 28 3 8 .0 3 8 .0 7 6 .5 0 7 6 .5 0 26 4 0 .0 8 2 .0 0 104 3 7 .5 6 7 .5 0 36 4 0 .0 1 5 5 .5 0 1 5 5 .5 0 9 4 *0 0 9 7 .0 0 4 0 .0 SWITCHBOARD 0 P E R A T 0 R - R E C E P T I 0 N IS T S - 9 7 .0 0 1 0 6 .5 0 9 5 .0 0 24 $ 6 1 .5 0 6 2 .0 0 1 2 1 .0 0 3 9 .0 3 9 .0 3 8 .5 o tL K t 1A K 1 L jf L/ LA j j U ™ W eekly earnings 1 (standard) CONTINUED $ 1 0 1 .5 0 1 0 6 .0 0 . UI 1L 1 11Lj 3 9 .5 155 39 116 C L A SS B ------------- O c c u p a tio n an d in d u s tr y d iv isio n O F F IC E OCCUPATIONS 273 27 lb 29 KEYPUNCH O PERA T O RS, A ve rage W eekly earn in gs 1 (standard) CONTINUED $ r Uu L 1 U W eekly hours 1 (standard ) TR A N SC R IBIN G -M A CH IN E O PERATO RS, 1 1j I l LA j j , A PR O FE SSIO N A L AND TECHNICAL OCCUPATIONS 1 2 2 .5 0 30 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 0 4 .5 0 1 0 4 .0 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 r k w e e k f o r w h ic h e m p l o y e e s r e c e i v e t n e i r 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 r a t e s ) , a n d th e e a r n i n 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 . E s t i m a t e s s h o u ld n o t b e c o m p a r e d w ith t h o s e p r o v i d e d in th e A u g u s t 1 9 6 7 b u ll e t in w h ic h i n a d v e r t e n t l y i n c lu d e d d a t a f o r 1 l a r g e m a n u f a c t u r i n g e s t a b l i s h m e n t l o c a t e d o u t s i d e th e a r e a . 2 M a y i n c lu d e w o r k e r s o t h 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 . 3 T r a n s p o r t a t i o n , c o m m u n i c a t i o n , a n d o t h e r p u b li c u t i l i t i e s . 11 Table A-4. Maintenance and Powerplant Occupations ( 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 f o r m e n in s e l e c t e d o c c u p a t i o 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 tr y d iv isio n , R a le ig h , N . C . , A u g u st 1968) H ourly earn in gs 1 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 t - t i m e h o u r l y e a r n i n g s ofs O c c u p a tio n an d in d u s t r y d iv isio n $ 2 .2 0 TTr»r1*» r w orkers M ean2 M e d ian 2 M iddle r a n g e 2 * 2 .2 0 t s $ * % $ $ s t $ $ $ t 2 .3 0 2 .4 0 2 .5 0 2 .6 0 2 . 70 2 .8 0 2 . 90 3 .0 0 3 .1 0 3 . 20 3 . 30 3 .4 0 3 .5 0 3 .6 0 3 .7 0 3 .8 0 3 .9 0 4 .0 0 2 .4 0 2 .5 0 2 .6 0 2 .7 0 2 . 80 2 .9 0 3 . 00 3 .1 0 3 .2 0 3 . 30 3 . 40 3 .5 0 3 .6 0 3 .7 0 3 .8 0 3 .9 0 4 .0 0 4 . 10 2 .3 0 E L E C T R I C I A N S , MAINTENANCE ----------------MANUFACTURING ---------------------------7 ----- 24 17 3 .3 7 3 .1 4 $ 3 .4 5 3 .1 5 3 .0 4 2 .8 5 - H E L P E R S , MAINTENANCE TRADES ------------MANUFACTURING ---------------------------------- 27 26 2 .0 5 2 .0 3 1 .8 6 1 .8 5 1 .7 4 1 .7 4 - 2 .5 3 2 .4 3 3 16 16 M A C H IN IS T S , MAINTENANCE4 --------------------MANUFACTURING ---------------------------------- 16 16 2 .7 1 2 .7 1 2 .6 5 2 .6 5 2 .4 5 2 .4 5 - 3 .0 9 3 .0 9 1 1 M ECH AN ICS, AUTOMOTIVE (M AINTENANCE) -------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------- 94 69 3 .0 5 3 .3 0 3 .1 3 3 .5 2 2 .4 6 2 .9 8 - 3 .5 6 3 .5 8 4 4 “ “ - “ M ECH AN ICS, MAINTENANCE ----------------------MANUFACTURING ---------------------------------- 66 62 2 .9 3 2 .8 9 2 .8 8 2 .8 6 2 .5 3 2 .5 0 - 3 .2 3 3 .1 8 2 2 $ $ $ 3 .7 9 3 .4 7 * t $ $ an d under — — - - - ~ - 5 5 2 2 — - - - _ _ - - - - 1 1 - 2 2 _ 1 _ _ 1 2 2 _ ” “ 1 1 5 3 6 6 2 2 6 6 1 1 _ _ 5 5 12 12 i 3 3 10 10 - - 4 3 2 - - “ - 5 _ ~ 5 “ 3 3 8 8 3 2 8 8 3 3 6 6 ~ 1 1 11 - 2 2 1 1 - - 1 1 3 3 3 3 — - - i _ 2 2 4 E x c lu d e s p r e m iu m p a y f o r o v e r t im e an d f o r w o rk o n w e e k e n d s, h o lid a y s , an d la te s h if t s . 2 F o r d e f i n i t i o n o f t e r m s , s e e fo o t n o t e 2, t a b l e A - l . 3 W o r k e r s w e r e d i s t r i b u t e d a s f o ll o w s : 4 a t $ 1 . 6 0 to $ 1 . 7 0 ; 7 a t $ 1 . 7 0 t o $ 1 . 8 0 ; a n d 5 a t $ 1 . 8 0 to $ 1 . 9 0 . 4 E s t i m a t e s f o r m a i n t e n a n c e m a c h i n i s t s s h o u ld n o t b e c o m p a r e d w ith t h o s e p r o v i d e d in th e A u g u s t 1 9 6 7 b u l l e t i n w h ic h i n a d v e r t e n t l y i n c lu d e d d a t a f o r l o c a t e d o u t s i d e th e a r e a . 10 10 2 — “ “ - ~ - _ - - - “ 31 31 1 1 1 - 1 - l - 5 _ 4 “ 1 1 - 2 1 la r g e m a n u fa c tu rin g e s ta b lis h m e n t 12 Table A-5. Custodial and Material Movement Occupations (A v e r a g e s t r a ig h t - t im e h o u rly e a r n in g s f o r s e le c t e d o c c u p a tio n s s tu d ie d on an a r e a b a s i s by in d u s tr y d iv isio n , R a le ig h , N . C . , A u g u st 1968) N u m b e r o f w o r k e r s r e c e iv in g s t r a i g h t - t im e h o u r ly e a r n i n g s o f— H ourly e a r n in g s2 M e d ian 3 M iddle ran ge 3 S 1 .3 0 1 . A0 1 . 5 0 $ i . 90 2 . 00 $ 2 .1 0 $ 2 .2 0 $ 2 . 30 1 .7 0 i .8 0 1 .9 0 2 . 00 2 . 10 2 .2 0 2 .3 0 2 . A0 2 . 5 0 11 8 3 3 - - - - - . 3 3 2A1 37 20A 67 31 36 45 29 16 12 A 8 3 2 1 12 6 6 1 3 1 1 3 23 16 1 . 60 GUARDS AND WATCHMEN4 ----------------------------------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------------------- 2A 17 $ 1 .8 0 1 .9 8 $ 1 .6 8 1 .7 3 $ $ 1 .6 2 - 2 .2 5 1 . 6 6 - 2 .A 8 3 1 - - J A N IT O R S , P O R T E R S, A N D 'C LEA N ERS -----MANUFACTURING ----------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------- 398 109 289 1 .6 9 1 .7 7 1 .6 6 1 .6 8 1 .7 6 1 .6 7 1 . 6 A- 1 .7 7 1 .6 7 - 1 .8 5 1 .6 3 - 1 .7 0 2 2 7 7 1 1 _ ~ ~ J A N IT O R S , P O R T E R S, AND CLEAN ERS (WOMEN) -------------------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------- 32 23 1 .6 1 1 .5 6 1 .6 5 1 .6 5 1 .6 2 1 .6 1 - 1 .6 9 1 .6 9 - 4 4 - - L A B O R E R S, MATERIAL HANDLING ------------M A N U FA C TU RIN G ----------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- 302 88 2 1A 1 .8 8 1 .7 0 1 .9 6 1 .6 8 1 .6 7 1 .6 9 1 .6 A 1 .6 A 1 .6 A - 2 .2 2 1 .7 9 2 .3 0 _ _ _ 3 - ORDER F I L L E R S -----------------------------------------------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------------------- 125 22 2 .2 9 2 .0 9 2 .4 4 2 .1 A 2 .1 3 1 .8 9 - 2 .5 3 2 .3 3 P A C K E R S, S H IP P IN G ---------------------------------------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------------------- AO 3A 1 .8 3 1 .8 9 1 .8 2 1 .8 6 1 .7 0 1 .7 5 - R E C E IV IN G C LER K S ------------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- 28 20 2 .2 6 2 .3 1 2 .2 4 2 .2 8 S H IP P IN G AND R E C E IV IN G C LER K S ----------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------------------- 2A 17 2 .3 3 2 .3 1 2 2 - 3 3 - - 2 181 63 118 17 4 13 13 13 - i i 2 2 - 4 3 1 29 3 26 9 9 7 - 4 2 5 2 3 “ 7 4 12 4 4 2 4 4 36 - A1 2 9 9 8 8 2 2 i i 4 4 6 6 _ 5 3 3 3 2 2 3 l 4 2 2 - _ _ 2 “ - - 4 4 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 63 12 51 9 5 4 2 ~ 2 8 6 2 12 9 3 7 6 “ 8 4 - 2 - - 3 - - _ - _ 2 - * 7 2 2 .1 2 2 .1 6 - - - 3 - 7 4 1 .9 8 1 .9 8 - 2 .6 7 2 .7 2 _ _ 2 .3 5 2 .2 9 2 .1 1 2 .1 3 - 2 .5 9 2 .6 3 _ - T R U C K D R IV ER S5 -------------------------------------------------MANUFACTURING ----------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------- 217 52 165 2 .2 1 1 .8 8 2 .3 2 2 .1 1 1 .8 1 2 .6 1 1 .7 5 1 .6 9 1 .7 6 - 2 .6 8 2 .1 3 2 .9 5 TR U C K D R IV ER S, LIG H T (UNDER 1 - 1 / 2 T O N S ) --------------------------------------- 16 1 .7 9 1 .7 9 1 .7 A - 1 .8 9 _ “ - - * “ - _ “ _ - _ ~ ~ 2 ~ 2 1 - - - _ _ _ “ ~ 129 111 2 .1 3 2 .1 9 1 .7 9 1 .9 5 1 .7 3 1 .7 A - TR U C K D R IV E R S, HEAVY (OVER A T O N S, T R A IL E R T Y PE) ----------------------------------- 46 2 .6 8 3 .0 1 2 .1 7 - 3 .0 6 - - - - 8A A6 2 .0 5 1 .9 4 1 .9 9 1 .9 A 1 .7 7 1 .7 6 - 2 .A 3 2 .0 9 _ _ - - - - - - 2 .6 5 2 .6 6 _ - T R U C K D R IV E R S, MEDIUM ( 1 - 1 / 2 TO AND IN CLU DIN G A TO N S) ------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------- _ “ 2A 1A 10 - t $ $ 2 . A0 2 . 5 0 $ 2 .6 0 t i 2 .7 0 2! - 2 .7 0 2 .8 0 2! . 9 1 1 - 1 1 _ _ . 1 “ ~ 1 7 _ _ _ - i 1 -------- i ------80 2 . 9 0 3 . 0 0 3 . 1 0 0 3 .0 0 1 l - - _ _ _ ~ “ 36 _ _ - 36 - - _ _ - - - - - - 4 4 5 5 _ _ 3 i 2 2 2 2 - _ 6 _ 38 2 3 _ 6 ~ 38 2 3 _ 34 34 _ _ 3 - 2 - 2 11 - - - - - A 4 2A 12 5 3 11 11 6 6 1 1 9 9 _ 15 9 - - 2 2 l 3 * 1 0 ,o v e r _ _ _ ■ “ i 38 3 38 3 3 3 1 _ 53 A3 1 4 2 1 2 .6 0 1A 10 1 1 D a t a l i m i t e d to m e n w o r k e r s e x c e p t w h e r e o t h e r w i s e i n d ic a t e d . E x c l u d e s p r e m i u m p a y f o r o v e r t i m e an d f o r w o r k o n w e e k e n d s , h o l i d a y s , an d l a t e s h i f t s . F o r d e f i n it i o n o f t e r m s , s e e f o o tn o te 2, t a b l e A - l . E s t i m a t e s f o r g u a r d s a n d w a t c h m e n s h o u ld n o t b e c o m p a r e d w ith t h o s e p r o v i d e d in th e A u g u s t th e a r e a . I n c l u d e s a l l d r i v e r s , a s d e f i n e d , r e g a r d l e s s o f s i z e a n d ty p e o f t r u c k o p e r a t e d . $ 1 .8 0 t an d un der 1 .2 0 T R U C K E R S , POWER ( F O R K L IF T ) --------------MANUFACTURING ---------------------------------- i .7 0 O M e an 3 $ T " 1 .A 0 1 . >o * 1 ------- t 1 .1 0 1 .2 0 1 .3 0 O tr> O c c u p a tio n 1 an d in d u s tr y d iv isio n N um ber of workers i 1 “ 196 7 b u l l e t i n w h ic h i n a d v e r t e n t l y i n c lu d e d d a t a f o r 2 2 1 la r g e _ _ ~ ~ 12 12 2 3 - 26 _ _ _ _ m a n u fa c tu rin g |e s ta b lish m e n t lo c a te d 13 B. Establishment Practices and Supplementary Wage Provisions Table B-l. Minimum Entrance Salaries for Women Office Workers ( D is t r ib u t io n o f e s t a b l i s h m e n t s st 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 i n e x p e r ie n c e d w o m en o f f ic e w o r k e r s , R a le ig h , N. C . , A u g u s t 1968) I n e x p e r ie n c e d t y p i s t s M a n u fa 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 i n d u s t r ie s O th e r i n e x p e r ie n c e d c l e r i c a l w o r k e r s N o n m a n u fa c tu r in g B a s e d on s t a n d a r d w e e k ly h o u r s 3 o f--A ll sc h e d u le s 40 A ll sc h e d u le s M a n u fa c tu r in g A ll i n d u s t r ie s N o n m a n u fa c tu r in g B a s e d on s t a n d a r d w e e k ly h o u r s 3 o f--A ll sc h e d u le s • 40 82 30 XXX 52 XXX 40 A ll sc h e d u le s 40 E s t a b l i s h m e n t s s t u d ie d ___________________________________ 82 30 XXX 52 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 ie d m in im u m ________________ 11 7 28 10 10 18 10 _ 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 14 1 4 1 2 2 - _ 6 1 1 2 - . 6 _ i _ i 2 - 1 3 8 1 3 1 1 _ _ 6 1 1 1 1 _ 18 7 7 u n d e r $ 6 0 . 0 0 ___________________________________ 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 _____________________________________________ 1 1 5 1 3 2 2 1 2 _ 2 _ 2 - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 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 _______________ 4 2 XXX 2 XXX 22 9 XXX 13 XXX 60 21 XXX 39 XXX 32 11 XXX 21 XXX $ 5 7 .5 0 $ 6 0 .0 0 $ 6 2 .5 0 $ 6 5 . 00 $ 6 7 .5 0 $ 7 0 . 00 $ 7 2 .5 0 $ 7 5 .0 0 $ 7 7 . 50 and an d and an d 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 not e m p lo y w o r k e r s in t h is c a t e g o r y _______________________________________________ T h e s e s a l a r i e s r e l a t e to f o r m a l l y e s t a b l i s h e d m in im u m s t a r t i n g ( h ir in g ) r e g u l a r s t r a i g h t - t i m e s a l a r i e s th a t a r e p a id f o r s t a n d a r d w o r k w e e k s . E x c lu d e s w o r k e r s in s u b c l e r i c a l jo b s su c h a s m e s s e n g e r o r o f f ic e g i r l . D a t a a r e p r e s e n t e d f o r a l l s t a n d a r d w o r k w e e k s c o m b in e d , 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 r k 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 , R a l e i g h , N . C . , A u g u s t 19 6 8 ) ( A l l p l a n t w o r k e r s i n m a n u f a c t u r i n g = 100 p e r c e n t ) P e r c e n t o f m a n u f a c t u r i n g p la n t w o r k e r s — L a te - sh ift p a y p r o v isio n In e s t a b l i s h m e n t s h a v in g p r o v i s i o n s 1 fo r la te s h ifts A c t u a ll y w o r k in g on 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 t h e r sh ift S e c o n d sh ift T h ir d o r o t h e r sh ift T o t a l ____________________________________________ 60. 2 36. 7 13. 0 4. 1 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 ______ 16. 9 9. 1 4. 9 2. 2 P a y d i f f e r e n t i a l f o r w o r k on l a t e s h i f t __________ 43. 3 27. 5 8. 0 1 .9 26. 4 27. 5 5. 8 1 .9 7. 8 . 1 1. 5 2. 4 . 1 . 1 1. 5 1. 4 T y p e an d am 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 ) __________________ 5 c e n t s ____________________________________ 7 c e n t s ____________________________________ 8 c e n t s ____________________________________ 9 c e n t s ____________________________________ 10 c e n t s ___________________________________ 12 c e n t s ____________ ___________ ________ _ 14 c e n t s ___________________________________ 15 c e n t s ___________________________________ 2 5 c e n t s ___________________________________ 2 6 % c e n t s _________________________________ U n i f o r m p e r c e n t a g e ________________________ 10 p e r c e n t _________________________________ 15 p e r c e n t ________________________________ 1 c o v e r la te 1. 6. 5. 3. 6. 0 8 8 0 6 - 3. 2 - 1. 0 - 3. 5. 3. 3. 3. ' 4 8 0 4 2 - . 1 - . 3 . 1 - 17. 0 - 2. 3 - 10. 1 6. 9 - 2. 0 . 3 - I n c l u d e s a l l p l a 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 . 15 Table B-3. Scheduled Weekly Hours ( P e r c e n t d is t r i b u t i o n o f p la n t a n d o f f ic e w o r k e r s in a l l i n d u s t r i e s a n d in in d u s t r y d iv i s i o n s b y sc 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 , R a le i g h , N . C . , A u g u s t 1968) O ffic e w o r k e r s P la n t w o r k e r s W e e k ly h o u r s A ll i n d u s t r i e s 2 A ll w o r k e r s ____________ _ ______ ___ 35 h o u r s _____________ _____ ___ ______ O v e r 35 a n d u n d e r 3 7 V2 h o u r s __________________ 3 7 V2 h o u r s _________________________________________ O v e r 3 7 V2 a n d u n d e r 4 0 h o u r s __________________ 40 h o u r s ______________________________ __ _____ O v e r 40 a n d u n d e r 45 h o u r s _____________________ 45 h o u r s ______________________ __________________ O v e r 45 a n d u n d e r 48 h o u r s . ___ _____ _____ 48 h o u r s __________________________________________ 1 2 3 4 5 100 3 5 3 (5 ) 71 4 6 1 6 (5 ) P u b lic u t i l i t i e s 3 A ll i n d u s t r i e s 4 100 100 100 2 3 - - - M a n u fa c tu r in g 87 4 1 2 1 - 82 7 4 7 6 2 20 9 62 (5 ) 1 (5 ) 1 M a n u fa c tu rin g P u b lic u t i l i t i e s 3 100 (5 ) 7 90 2 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 te d to w o r k , 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 , 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 . T r a n s p o r t a t i o n , c o m m u n ic a t io n , an d o th e r p u b lic u t i l i t i e s . 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 , 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 . 100 - 22 77 (5 ) - 16 Table B-4. Paid Holidays ( P e r c e n t d is t r i b u t i o n o f p la n t a n d o f f ic e w o r k e r s in a l l i n d u s t r i e s a n d in in d u s t r y d iv 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 , R a le i g h , N .C ., A u g u s t 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 1 A ll w o r k e r s ----------------------------------------------W o r k e r s in e s t a b l i s h m e n t s p r o v id in g p a 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 __________________ ___ ________ M a n u fa c tu r in g P u b lic u t i l i t i e s 2 A ll i n d u s t r i e s 3 M a n u fa c tu rin g P u b lic u t i l i t i e s 2 100 100 100 100 100 100 92 92 100 99 100 100 8 8 - 1 - - 8 5 5 22 1 19 3 13 1 8 2 5 - 15 8 5 6 _ 24 2 12 6 3 10 - - n 0 ( 4> N um ber of day s 1 h o lid a y - --------- ---------------------------------- --2 h o l i d a y s __________________________ __________ ___ 3 h o l i d a y s ______________________ _ ____ _____ 4 h o l i d a y s __________________________________________ 5 h o l i d a y s ____ __________ ________ 5 h o lid a y s p lu s 1 h a lf d a y _________________________ 6 h o lid a y s _ ---------- _ - — 6 h o lid a y s p lu s 1 h a lf d a y - __ _ - - ___ 7 h o lid a y s T 7 h o lid a y s p lu s 1 h a lf d a y _________________________ 8 h o l i d a y s __________ _ ____________ ___ ___ 8 h o lid a y s p l u s 1 h a lf d a y - _ ____ 9 h o l i d a y s ____________ ________ 9 h o lid a y s p l u s 1 h a lf d a y __ ___ 10 h o lid a y s ------------------- ------ ----- 3 7 12 4 50 5 18 - 1 1 1 2 1 8 1 32 1 21 1 23 1 2 7 17 25 (4 ) 23 - 14 6 11 - 1 - _ 11 17 30 30 54 54 79 79 96 97 98 99 100 _ _ (4 ) 13 2 61 6 17 - * T o t a l h o lid a y tim e 10 d a y s - -------- ---- _ - - - - — 9 V2 d a y s o r m o r e ______ ____ _ __ _____ — 9 d a y s o r m o r e _____ ____________ — ________ __ 8 V2 d a y s o r m o r e --- ------------------------ ----8 d a y s o r m o r e ____________________________________ 7V2 d a y s o r m o r e __ - - ____ — — 7 days or m o re _ _ __ - — _ _ ____ _ - ______ 6 V2 d a y s o r m o r e _ __ __ 6 d a y s o r m o r e - __ 5 V2 d a y s o r m o r e — — — — _ 5 d a y s o r m o r e __ - _____ — _____ 4 d a y s o r m o r e __ _ __ _ ___ ___ 3 d a y s o r m o r e ___ ___________ ____________________ 2 d a y s o r m o r e - _____________________ _____ _______ 1 day or m o re - 1 - - - 7 5 7 16 16 29 32 51 52 74 79 84 92 92 - 10 14 20 20 32 34 57 57 64 69 77 92 92 - 18 23 73 78 90 90 97 97 100 100 100 9 n 34 34 55 56 88 89 97 98 98 98 99 1 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 , 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 iv i s i o n s sh o w n s e p a r a t e l y . 2 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 . 3 I n c lu d e s d a t a f o r w h o l e s a le t r a d e ; r e t a i l t r a d e ; f in a n c e , in s u r a n c e , a n d r e a l e s t a t e ; an 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 iv i s i o n s sh o w n s e p a r a t e l y . 4 L e s s th a n 0 .5 p e r c e n t . _ 17 23 84 86 99 99 100 100 100' 100 100 17 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 iv 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 , R a le i g h , N .C ., A u g u s t 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 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 3 100 100 100 100 100 100 99 86 14 - 100 74 26 - 100 100 - 100 99 (5 ) - 100 98 2 _ 100 100 - (5 ) " ■ - - - 19 17 (5 ) 33 6 - _ 68 _ - 13 27 19 (5 ) . 80 _ - 4 33 12 18 1 79 15 2 _ 83 9 3 _ 57 43 - _ 33 67 - 32 68 - 2 44 8 44 2 3 55 9 30 3 _ 11 10 79 - _ _ . 8 2 91 - 15 85 - 2 6 91 - 2 32 6 58 2 3 46 11 37 3 _ 5 95 - _ _ 4 3 92 - 9 91 - 2 98 - 2 30 6 61 2 3 43 11 40 3 4 3 92 4 96 7 93 _ 2 98 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 i d .v a c a t io n s ... _ _ _______ _ _ A m o u n t o f v a c a t io n p a y 6 A f t e r 6 m o n th s o f s e r v i c e U nder 1 w ee k . __ ______ ___ ________ 1 w eek. ___________ ________ _______ ___ _ 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 ______ ____________ __ __________ ___ - A fte r 1 y e a r of s e r v ic e U n d e r 1 w ee k ________________ ______ ___ 1 w e e k __________ _________ ___ ________ ___ 2 w ppks O v e r 2 a n d u n d e r 3 w e e k s __ _ ___ _ . _ . . 51 49 - A fte r 2 y e a r s of s e r v ic e U n d e r 1 w e e k _______ ____ _ ____ _ __ ____ __ 1 w ee k _______________ — _____ ______ _ O v e r 1 a n d u n d e r 2 w e e k s _. . . ___ __ ___ __ 2 w e e k s ______ _________ ______ __ __ __ ___________ O v e r 2 an d u n d e r 3 w e e k s _______________________ A ft e r 3 y e a r s o f s e r v i c e U n d e r 1 w ee k ....... .............. ...... . 1 wpfik O v e r 1 a n d u n d e r 2 w e e k s . . . . ___ ____ _____ __ ___ 2 w e e k s ______ _ __ ___ O v e r 2 a n d u n d e r 3 w e e k s ____________________ __ _ A fte r 4 y e a r s of s e r v ic e U n d e r 1 w ee k _______ ______ ______ ___ _ 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 ___ ____________________________________ __ O v e r 2 a n d u n d e r 3 w e e k s ____________________ __ S e e fo o tn o te s a t en d of ta b le . 18 Table B-5. Paid Vacations1 Continued --( P e r c e n t d is t r i b u t i o n o f p la n t a n d o f f ic e w o r k e r s in a l l i n d u s t r i e s a n d in in d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s b y v a c a t io n p a y p r o v i s i o n s , R a le i g h , N .C ., A u g u s t 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 lic y A ll i n d u s t r i e s 2 M a n u fa c tu r in g P u b lic u t i l i t i e s 3 A ll i n d u s t r i e s 4 M a n u fa c tu 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 6— C o n tin u e d A fte r 5 y e a r s of s e r v ic e U n d e r 1 w e e k __________________________________ 1 w e e k _____________________________________________ O v e r 1 a n d u n d e r 2 w e e k s _______________________ Z w e e k s _________________________________________ __ O v e r Z a n d u n d e r 3 w e e k s _______________________ 3 w e e k s _______ O v e r 3 an d u n d e r 4 w e e k s 2 16 3 76 3 22 6 t>6 3 97 - - - 1 2 - - 17 1 57 22 2 25 2 51 19 3 17 1 49 4 27 2 25 2 46 1 22 3 17 1 43 35 25 2 37 32 - - 2 2 3 17 1 43 17 20 25 2 37 18 14 3 3 95 1 1 _ 6 _ 94 _ _ _ 3 _ 39 (5) 58 1 - 6 _ 52 (5 ) 41 _ 3 _ 30 6 60 1 - 6 _ 45 (5 ) 49 - * 3 23 71 1 3 - 6 _ 22 72 _ _ 6 83 3 23 31 42 1 6 _ 22 48 25 _ 3 - 100 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 _____________________________________________ O v e r 1 a n d u n d e r Z w e e k s _______________________ Z w e e k s ________________________________________ O v e r Z a n d u n d e r 3 w e e k s _______________________ 3 w eeks 4 w e e k s _ ______ ___ _______ ____ _ _ _ O v e r 4 an d u n d e r 5 w e e k s __ -___________________ _ 43 57 - - 59 41 - A ft e r 12 y e a r s o f s e r v i c e 1 w eek O v e r 1 a n d u n d e r 2 w e e k s ______ 2 w e e k s _________ __ _ __ ____ ___ O v e r 2 a n d u n d e r 3 w e e k s __________________ 3 w e e k s ----------------------------------------------------------4 w e e k s ________________ _________________________ __ O v e r 4 a n d u n d e r 5 w e e k s ___ __ ____ - _ - 13 18 69 - - 15 39 46 A ft e r 15 y e a r s o f s e r v i c e 1 w ee k _______________ __ ____________ ________ _ O v e r 1 a n d u n d e r 2 w e e k s _______________________ 2 w e e k s _____ _____ ______ __ _ __ _______ 3 w e e k s ________________________ _________ ________ O v e r 3 an d u n d e r 4 w e e k s ___ _ _ ____ _ 4 w e e k s ___ ___ _ _ __ _____ __ _ O v e r 4 a n d u n d e r 5 w e e k s ___ _ - 13 75 12 - - 11 * A ft e r 20 y e a r s o f s e r v i c e 1 u/ppk O v e r 1 an d u n d e r 2 w e e k s ____________ ___ __ 2 w e e k s _____ _____ ______ _________ 3 w e e k s _____________ __ __________________ __ ____ 4 w e e k s ___________________________________________ 5 w e e k s ________________________ _____ ______ O v e r 5 a n d u n d e r 6 w e e k s ____________ __________ S e e fo o tn o te s a t en d of ta b le . - 2 _ 13 24 62 - 6 48 46 _ 19 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 a n d o f f ic e w o r k e r s in a l l i n d u s t r i e s a n d in in d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s b y v a c a t io n p a y p r o v i s i o n s , R a le i g h , N .C ., A u g u s t 1968) O ffic e w o r k e r s P la n t w o r k e r s V a c a t io n p o l ic y A ll i n d u s t r i e s 2 M a n u fa c tu r in g P u b lic u t i l i t i e s 3 A ll i n d u s t r i e s 4 M a n u fa c tu 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 6— C o n tin u e d A f t e r 25 y e a r s o f s e r v i c e 1 w eek_______ ______ ___ — O v e r 1 a n d u n d e r 2 w e e k s ----------- ------------------2 w peks ______ __ ___ ___ _ . . . ___ --------- ---------- - — ___ 3 w e e k s -----4 w e e k s _____________ __ ___ ____ __________ __ __— _ O v e r 4 a n d u n d e r 5 w e e k s ___________________ ___ 5 w e e k s ____________________________________________ O v e r 5 an d u n d e r 6 w e e k s _______________________ 17 1 43 10 27 2 25 2 37 9 23 3 17 1 43 10 27 (5) 2 25 2 37 9 23 3 17 1 43 10 27 (5 ) 2 25 2 37 9 23 13 7 80 - 3 23 20 53 1 1 - 6 22 26 46 - 6 9 85 - - - - 3 23 20 53 2 - 6 22 26 46 - 3 23 20 53 1 6 22 26 46 - 6 9 84 1 - - _ _ A f t e r 30 y e a r s o f s e r v i c e 1 w eek_________ ___ - 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 ____ _________ ____ _________________________ 4 w e e k s __ _ _____ _____ _ 5 w eeks _ _____ __ O v er 5 and u n d er 6 w ee k s — - 13 7 80 (5 ) - . 6 9 84 1 - M a x im u m v a c a t io n a v a i la b le 1 w e e k _____________________________________________ O v e r 1 a n d u n d e r 2 w e e k s ___ _ _ ___ 2 w eeks — -----_ _ - 3 w e e k s _ _______ _______ — — — _ 4 w p pk s _ 5 w e e k s _ __ _______ ___ __________ __ O v e r 5 a n d u n d e r 6 w e e k s ____ ___ ______ O v e r 6 w e e k s . ______________ _ _ ___ - 3 13 7 80 (5) . 1 1 I n c lu d e s b a s i c p la n s o n ly . E x c lu d e s p l a 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 t h o s e p l a n s w h ic h 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 i c e . T y p ic a l o f su c h e x c l u s io n s a r e p l a n s in th e s t e e l , a lu m in u m , a n d c a n i n d u s t r i e s . 2 I n c lu d e s d a ta fo 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 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 . 5 L e s s th a n 0.5 p e r c e n t. 6 I n c lu d e s p a y m e n t s o th e r th a n " l e n g t h of 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 ti 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 id e r e d a s 1 w e e k 's p a y . P e r i o d s o f s e r v i c e w e r e c h o se n a r b i t r a r i l y a n d do not 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 in g b e tw e e n 5 a n d 10 y e a r s . E s t i m a t e s a r e c u m u la tiv e . T h u s , th e p r o p o r t io n e l ig ib le fo 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 ig ib le fo r 3 w e e k s ' p a y o r m o r e a f t e r fe w e r y e a r s o f s e r v i c d . 20 Table B-6. Health, Insurance, and Pension Plans ( P e r c e n t o f p la n t a n d o f f ic e w o r k e r s in a l l i n d u s t r i e s a n d in in d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s e m p lo y e d in e s t a b l i s h m e n t s p r o v id in g h e a lth , i n s u r a n c e , o r p e n s io n b e n e f i t s , 1 R a le i g h , N .C ., A u g u s t 1968) O ffic e w o r k e r s P la n t w o r k e r s T y p e o f b e n e fit A ll i n d u s t r i e s 2 M a n u fa c tu rin g P u b lic u t i l i t i e s 3 A ll i n d u s t r i e s 4 M a n u fa c tu rin g P u b lic u t i l i t i e s 3 100 100 100 100 100 100 97 98 100 99 97 100 83 84 87 95 88 95 65 65 66 64 71 69 68 62 72 84 81 55 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 ___________ S ic k le a v e (fu ll p a y an d no w a i t i n g p e r i o d ) _______________________________ S ic k le a v e (p a r t ia l p a y o r w a i t i n g p e r i o d ) _________________________ _ _ 48 55 33 46 64 22 17 - 26 71 59 32 • 14 7 39 8 4 23 H o s p i t a l i z a t i o n i n s u r a n c e ____ ______ ______ S u r g i c a l i n s u r a n c e _____ M e d i c a l i n s u r a n c e _____________________ ___________ C a ta stro p h e in su ra n c e - _ R e t i r e m e n t p e n s i o n - ___ 90 90 63 63 67 94 94 61 96 96 83 63 97 97 90 90 91 91 91 69 85 97 97 85 90 76 A l l w o r k e r s ____________________________________ W o r k e r s in e s t a b li 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 i t s s h o w n b e l o w _____________ _ L i f e i n s u r a n c e ______________________ _ ___________ A c c id e n ta l d e ath an d d is m e m b e r m e n t i n s u r a n c e _________________________.___ - — ____ S ic k n e s s an d a c c id e n t in s u r a n c e or s i c k l e a v e o r b o t h 5 ______________________ __ - 84 87 91 79 I n c lu d e s th 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 th o s e l e g a l l y r e q u ir e d , su c h a s w o r k m e n 's c o m p e n s a tio 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 t ir e m e n t . 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 th 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 . 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 . In 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 ; 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 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 . 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 iv 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 th 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 lo 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 . 3 21 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 io n o f p la n t an 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 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 an d fr e q u e n c y o f w a g e p a y m e n t, R a le ig h , N .C ., A u g u st 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 i n d u s t r i e s 2 A ll w o r k e r s __________________________________________ 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 in 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 3 100 100 100 100 100 100 89 59 14 45 83 61 15 46 100 95 25 70 100 75 3 71 100 70 6 65 100 86 16 70 10 7 40 3 - 22 6 10 - 33 46 - 30 30 11 9 9 (5 ) - 29 22 17 17 17 1 - 30 5 - 35 25 - 19 30 - 48 14 - M eth 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 tim e r a t e s ___________________________________ F o r m a l r a t e p o l i c y . . . _______________________ S in g le r a t e _____________________ _ _ _ R a n g e o f r a t e s _____________________________ P r o g r e s s i o n b a s e d on a u t o m a t ic a d v a n c e m e n t a c c o r d in g to le n g th o f s e r v i c e ______________________ P r o g r e s s i o n b a s e d on m e r it 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 i t r e v ie w ____________ N o f o r m a l r a t e p o l ic y _________________________ P a id b y in c e n t iv e m e t h o d s _______________________ P ie c e r a t e ______________________________________ I n d iv id u a l___________________________________ G ro u p ________________________________________ P r o d u c t io n b o n u s ______________________________ I n d iv id u a l___________________________________ G ro u p ________________________________________ C o m m is s io n - - 1 80 16 4 (5 ) 94 6 _ _ 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 en t W e e k ly ________________________ B iw e e k ly _____________ S e m im o n th ly ____________________ M o n th ly ______________ O th e r f r e q u e n c y __________ * 3 60 30 10 _ 20 39 28 12 39 22 22 17 F o r a d e s c r i p t i o n o f th e m e t h o d s o f w a g e d e t e r m i n a t i o n , s e e I n t r o d u c t i o n . I n c lu d e s d a t a f o r w h o le 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 i n 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 . 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 le s a le t r a d e ; r e t a i l t r a d e ; f in a n c e , i n s u r a n c e , 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 . L e s s th a n 0. 5 p e r c e n t. 34 49 17 _ 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 who a r e e m p lo y e d u n d e r a v a r i e t y o f p a y r o l l t i t l e s a n d d if f e r e n t w o r k a r r a n g e m e n t s f r o m e s t a b li s h m e n t to e s t a b li s h m e n t an 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 th is e m p h a s i s on i n 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 t io n a l c o n te n t, th e B u r e a u 's jo b d e s c r i p t i o n s m a y d 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 t h 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, F IL E 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 an a n o r d in a r y o r e l e c t r o m a t i c t y p e w r it e r . M a y a l s o k e e p r e c o r d s a s to b i l l i n g s o r sh ip p in g c h a r g e s o r p e r f o r m o th e r c l e r i c a l w o rk in c id e n ta l to b il lin g o p e r a t i o n s . F o r w a g e st u d y p u r p o s e s , b i l l e r s , m a c h in e , a r e c l a s s i f i e d b y ty p e o f m a c h in e , a s f o ll o w s : 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 an 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 i l e t h is w ith th e f i l e s . M a y le a d a s m 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 illin g m a c h in e (M oon 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 a n d a d d in g m a c h in e s ) to p r e p a r e b i l l s a n d in v o i c e s f r o m c u s t o m e r s ' p u r c h a s e o r d e r s , in t e r n a l ly p r e p a r e d o r d e r s , 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 lv 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 , a n d e n tr y o f n e c e s s a r y e x t e n s i o n s , w h ich m a y o r m a y 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 tio n u s u a l ly in v o lv e s a l a r g e n u m b e r 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 l i o t t F i s h e r , R e m in g to n R a n d , e t c . , w h ich m a y o r m a y n o t h a v e t y p e w r it e r k e y b o a r d ) to p r e p a r e c u s t o m e r s ' b i l l s a s p a r t o f th e a c c o u n t s r e c e i v a b l e o p e r a t io n . G e n e r a ll y in v o l v e s th e s i m u l t a n e o u s e n t r y o f f i g u r e s on c u s t o m e r s ' le d g e r r e c o r d . T h e m a c h in e a u t o m a t 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 a n d c r e d i t s l i p s . B O O K K E E P IN G - M A C H I N E O P E R A T O R O p e r a t e s a b o o k k e e p in g m a c h in e (R e m in g to n R a n d , E l l i o t t F i s h e r , S u n d s t r a n d , B u r r o u g h s , N a tio n a l C a s h R e g i s t e r , w ith o r w ith o u t a t y p e w r it e r k e y b o a r d ) to k e e p a r e c o r d o f b u s i n e s s tr a n s a c tio n s . C la ss A. K e e p s a s e t o f r e c o r d s r e q u ir i n g a k n o w le d g e o f 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 , an 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 a n d d is t r i b u t i o n o f d e b it an d c r e d i t i t e m s to b e u s e d in e a c h p h a s e o f th e w o r k . M a y p r e p a r e c o n s o l id a t e d r e p o r t s , b a la n c e s h e e t s , a n d o th e r r e c o r d s by h and. 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 . CLERK, 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 of a b o o k k e e p e r o r a c c o u n t a n t, h a s r e s p o n s i b i l i t y f o r k e e p in g one o r m o r e s e c t i o n s o f a c o m p le te s e t o f b o o k s o r r e c o r d s r e la t in g to one p h a s e o f a n e s t a b l i s h m e n t 's b u s i n e s s t r a n s a c t i o n s . W ork in v o lv e s p o s tin g a n d b a la n c in g s u b s i d i a r y le d g e r o r l e d g e r s su c h a s a c c o u n t s r e c e i v a b l e o r a c c o u n t s p a y a b le ; e x a m in in g a n d c o d in g in v o i c e s o r v o u c h e r s w ith p r o p e r a c c o u n t in g d is t r i b u t i o n ; a n d r e q u i r e s ju d g m e n t an d e x p e r i e n c e in m a k in g p r o p e r a s s i g n a t i o n s a n d a l l o c a t i o n s . M a y a s s i s t in p r e p a r i n g , a d ju s t i n g , a n d c l o s in g jo u r n a l e n t r i e s ; a n d m a y d i r e c t c l a s s B a c c o u n t in g c l e r k s . C l a s s B . S o r t s , c o d e s , a n d f i l e s u n c l a s s i f i e d m a t e r i a l b y s i m p le ( s u b je c t m a t t e r ) h e a d in g s o r p 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 l a t e d in d e x and 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 a n 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 a n 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 ic a l) . A s r e q u e s t e d , l o c a t e s r e a d i l y a v a i l a b l e m a t e r i a l in f i l e s a n d f o r w a r d s m a t e r i a l ; a n d m a y f i l l o u t w ith d r a w a l c h a r g e . P e r f o r m s s i m p le c l e r i c a l 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, ORD ER 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 u t 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 ; an d d is t r i b u t i n g o r d e r s h e e t s to r e s p e c t i v e d e p a r t m e n t s to b e f i l l e d . M a y c h e c k w ith c r e d i t d e p a r t m e n t to d e t e r m in e c r e d i t r a t i n g o f c u s t o m e r , a c k n o w le d g e r e c e i p t o f o r d e r s f r o m c u s t o m e r s , fo llo w u p o r d e r s to s e e th a t th e y h a v e b e e n f i l l e d , k e e p f i l 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 . CLERK, PAYRO LL C o m p u t e s w a g e s o f c o m p a n y e m p l o y e e s a n d e n t e r s th e n e c e s s a r y d a ta on the 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 ; and p o s tin g c a lc u la t e d d a t a on p a y r o l l s h e e t , sh o w in g in fo 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 , a n d t o t a l w a g e s d u e . M a y m a k e o ut 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 O M PTO M ETER O PERATO R 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 ta tio n s . T h is jo b i s n o t to b e c o n fu 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 to m e te r b u t, in w h ich , u s e o f t h is m a c h in e i s in c id e n ta l to p e r f o r m a n c e of o th e r d u t ie s . KEYPUNCH 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 ro 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 te 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 ; an d p o s tin g s u b s i d i a r y l e d g e r s c o n t r o l le d by g e n e r a l l e d g e r s , o r p o s tin g s i m p le c o s t a c c o u n t in g d a t a . T h is jo b d o e s n o t r e q u ir e a k n o w l e d g e o f a c c o u n t in g a n d b o o k k e e p in g p r i n c i p l e s b u t i s fo u n d in o f f i c e s in w h ich th e m o r e 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 ilin 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 , t e 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 o f lo w e r l e v e l f i l e c l e r k s . 22 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 tio 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 ch t a b u la t in g c a r d s . P e r f o r m s s a m e t a s k s a s lo w e r le v e l k e y p u n ch o p e r a t o r b u t, in a d d it io n , w o rk r e q u i r e s a p p lic a t i o n o f c o d in g s k i l l s a n d th e m a k in g o f so m e d e t e r m 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 ; a n d s e a r c h e s f o r an d i n t e r p r e t s in f o r m a 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 ch ed . 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 . 23 K EYPU N CH O PERATO R- lon tin ued 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 ta f r o m s o u r c e d o c u m e n t s to pu 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 ch m a c h in e to k e y p u n ch ta b u la t in g c a r d s . M a y v e r i f y c a r d s . W orking 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 llo w s s p e c i f ie 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 il a n d r e q u ir e l i t t l e o r no s e l e c t i n g , c o d in g , o r in t e r p r e t in g o f d a ta to b e p u n ch ed . P r o b l e m s a r i s i n g f r o m e r r o n e o u s it e m s o r c o d e s , m i s s i n g in f o r m a tio 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 le 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 , o v e r 5 , 000 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 of 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 i l , o v e r 2 5 , 000 p e r s o n s . C la ss C O F F IC E B O Y OR G I R L P e r f o r m s v a r i o u s r o u tin e d u t ie s su c h a s ru n n in g e r r a n d s , o p e r a t in g m in o r o f f ic e m a c h in e s su c h a s s e a l e r s o r m a i l e r s , o p e n in g a n d d is t r i b u t i n g m a i l , a n d o th e r m in o r c l e r i c a l w o rk . a. S e c r e t a r y to a n e x e c u t iv 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 ly 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 , f u 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 ET A R Y b . S e c r e t a r y to th e h e a d o f a n in d iv id u a l p la n t, f a c t o r y , e t c . (o r o th e r e q u iv a le n t l e v e l of o f f ic i a l ) th a t e m p l o y s , in a l l , f e w e r th a n 5 , 0 0 0 p e r s o n s . A s s ig 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 iv e r e la t io n s h ip to th e d a y - t o - d a y w o r k a c t i v i t i e s o f th e s u p e r v i s o r . W o rk s f a i r l y in d e p e n d e n tly r e c e iv i n g a m in im u m of d e t a ile d s u p e r v i s i o n a n d g u id a n c e . P e r f o r m s v a r ie d c l e r i c a l a n d s e c r e t a r i a l d u t i e s , u s u a l ly in c lu d in g m o s t of 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 , an 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 in 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 the 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 fo 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 an 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 ic u lt y . T h e w o rk t y p ic a ll 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 tin 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 rk o f th e s u p e r v i s o r . STEN O G R A PH ER , E x c lu s i o n s N o t a l l p o s it i o n s th a t a r e t it 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 of 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 fin itio n a r e a s fo 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 the " 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 l ly 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 in 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 , te 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 n o t ty 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 se o f f i c i a l s w ho h a v e a s i g n i f ic a n t c o r p o r a t e - w i d e p o lic y m a k in g r o le w ith r e g a r d to m a jo r c o m p a n y a c t i v i t i e s . T h e t i t le " v i c e p r e s i d e n t , " th o u g h n o r m a l ly in d ic a t iv e o f t h is r o l e , d o e s not in a l l c a s e s id e n tify su c h p o s it i o n s . V ic e p r e s i d e n t s w h o se 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 io n s ; a d m i n i s t e r in d iv id u a l t r u s t a c c o u n t s ; d i r e c t l y s u p e r v i s e a c l e r i c a l s t a ff ) a r e no t c o n s 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 le v e l d e f in i t io n s . 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 in is t r a t iv e o f f i c e r , o r a s s i s t a n t , s k il le 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 th is l e v e l o f s u p e r v i s o r y o r n o n s u p e r v i s o r y w o r k e r .) GENERAL P r i m a r y d u ty i s to ta k e d ic t a t io n in v o lv in g a n o r m a l ro 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 th 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 ay 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 ta 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 t in 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 ib in g - m a c h in e o p e r a t o r .) STEN O G R A PH ER , S E N IO R P r i m a r y d u ty i s to ta k e d ic t a t io n in v o lv in g a v a r 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 b r i e f s o r r e p o r t s on s c i e n t i f i c r e s e a r c h f r o m one o r m o r e p e r s o n s e i t h e r in s h o r t h an d o r b y S te n o ty p e o r s i t n 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 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 , o v e r 100 b u t fe w e r th a n 5 , 0 0 0 p e r s o n s ; o r 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 a n 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 io 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 r k 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 an 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 ib in g - m a c h in e w o rk . 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 fe w e r th a n 2 5 , 0 0 0 p e r s o n s ; o r S W IT C H B O A R D O P E R A T O R C la ss A 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 <pf 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 ) of a c o m p a n y th a t e m p l o y s , in a l l , o v e r 100 b u t f e w e r th a n 5 , 0 0 0 p e r s o n s ; o r c . S e c r e t a r y to th e h e a d ( im m e d i a t e l y b e lo w th e o f f ic 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 iv 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 , in d u s t r i a l r e l a t i o n s , e t c .) o r a m a jo r g e o g r a p h ic o r o r g a n i z a t io n a l s e g m e n t ( e . g . , a r e g io n a l h e a d q u a r t e r s ; a m a jo r d iv is io n ) o F a c o m p a n y th a t e m p l o y s , in a l l , o v e r 5 , 0 0 0 b u t 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 l a s s A . O p e r a t e s a s i n g l e - o r m u l t 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 , 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 itio n to d o in g ro u tin e w o rk a s d e s c r i b e d f o r sw itc 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 hen th e e s t a b li 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 i n t e r r e l a t e d f u n c t io n s , a n d c o n s e q u e n tly p r e s e n t 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 t e f o r c a l l s . ) 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 , i n 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 if 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 ta n d a b le , f o r te le p h o n e in fo r m a tio n p u r p o s e s , o r if th e r e q u e s t s a r e r o u t in e , e . g . , g iv in g e x t e n s io n n u m b e r s w h en s p e c i f i c n a m e s a r e f u r n is h e d , o r if c o m p le x c a l l s a r e r e f e r r e d to a n o th e r o p e r a t o r .) 24 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 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 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 io n i s t a n d m a y a l s o ty p e o r p e r f o r m r o u t in e c l e r i c a l w o 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 il in 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 , G ENERAL 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 t a b u la t in g o r e l e c t r i c a l a c c o u n t in g m a c h in e s , t y p ic a ll y in c lu d in g su c h m a c h in e s a s th e t a b u l a t o r , c a l c u l a t o r , i n t e r p r e t e r , c o l l a t o r , a n d o t h e r s . P e r f o r m s c o m p le te r e p o r t i n g a s s i g n m e n t s w ith o u t c l o s e s u p e r v i s i o n , and p e r f o r m s d if f ic u lt w ir in g a s r e q u i r e d . T h e c o m p le te r e p o r t i n g a n d t a b u la t in g a s s i g n m e n t s t y p ic a ll y in v o lv e a v a r i e t y o f lo n g an d c o m p le x r e p o r t s w h ich o fte n a r e of i r r e g u l a r o r n o n r e c u r r in g ty p e r e q u ir in g so m e p la n n in g a n d s e q u e n c in g o f s t e p s to b e ta k e n . A s a m o r e e x p e r i e n c e d o p e r a t o r , i s t y p ic a ll y in v o lv e d in 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 in 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 an 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 i c u l t ta b u la t in g o r e l e c t r i c a l a c c o u n t in g m a c h in e s s u c h a s th e ta b u l a t o r an 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 , an d c o l l a t o r . T h is w o rk i s p e r f o r m e d u n d e r s p e c i f i c in s t r u c t i o n s a n d m a y in c lu d e th e p e r f o r m a n c e o f s o m e w ir in g f r o m d i a g r a m s . T h e w o rk t y p ic a ll y in v o l v e s , f o r e x a m p le , t a b u la 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 an d m o r e c o m p le x r e p o r t . S u c h r e p o r t s an d s t u d i e s a r e u s u a l l y o f a r e c u r r i n g n a tu r e w h e r e th e p r o c e d u r e s a r e w e ll e s t a b l i s h e d . M a y a l s o in c lu d e th e t r a i n in g o f new e m p l o y e e s in th e b a s i c o p e r a t io n o f th e m a c h in e . PROFESSIONAL P r i m a r y du 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 tr a n s c r ib in g - m a c h in e r e c o r d s . M a y a l s o ty p e f r o m w r it te n c o p y an 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 t e c h n ic a l o r s p e c i a l i z e d v o c a b u la r y su c h a s le g a l b r i e f s o r r e p o r t s on s c i e n t i f i c r e s e a r c h a r e 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 tr 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 fin 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 t in e f o r m l e t t e r s v a r y in g d e t a i l s to s u it c ir c u m s t a n c e s . C l a s s B . P e r f o r m s one 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 tin e ty p in g of f o r m s , in s u r a n c e p o l i c i e s , e t c .; a n 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 C l a s s A . P l a n s th e g r a p h i c p r e s e n t a t io n o f c o m p le x it e m s h a v in g d is t i n c t i v e d e s ig n f e a t u r e s th a t d i f f e r s i g n i f ic a n t l y f r o m e s t a b l i s h e d d r a f t in g p r e c e d e n t s . W o rk s in c l o s e s u p p o r t w ith th e d e s i g n o r i g i n a t o r , a n 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 l a t io n s h ip 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 i g i n a t o r f o r c o n s is t e n c y w ith p r i o r e n g in e e r in g d e t e r m in a t i o n s . M ay e i t h e r p r e p a r e d r a w in g s , o r d i r e c t t h e ir p r e p a r a t i o n b y lo w e r le 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 , a n d p r e c i s e p o s it i o n a l r e la t i o n s h i p s b e tw e e n c o m p o n e n t s; p r e p a r e s a r c h i t e c t u r a l d r a w in g s f o r c o n s t r u c t io n of 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 , an 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 t it ie s o f m a t e r i a l s to b e u s e d , lo a d c a p a c i t i e s , s t r e n g t h s , s t r e s s e s , 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 , a n d a d v ic e f r o m s u p e r v i s o r . C o m p le te d w o rk i s c h e c k e d f o r t e 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 f a c t u r i n g , o r r e p a i r p u r p o s e s . T y p e s o f d r a w in g s p r e p a r e d in c lu d e i s o m e t r i c p r o j e c t io n s ( d e p ic t in g t h r e e d im e n s io n s in a c c u r a t e s c a l e ) a n d s e c t i o n a l v ie w s to c l a r i f y p o s itio n in g o f c o m p o n e n ts an d c o n v e y n e e d e d in fo r m a t io n . C o n s o lid a t e s d e t a i l s f r o m a n u m b e r o f s o u r c e s an 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 ork m a y b e s p o t - c h e c k e d d u r in g p r o g r e s s . D R A FT SM A N -T R A C E R C o p i e s p la n s a n d d r a w in g s p r e p a r e d b y o t h e r s b y p l a c in g t r a c i n g clo 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 l i 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 li n e s a n d a l a r g e s c a l e n o t r e q u ir i n g c l o s e d e lin e a tio n .) and/ 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 ork i s c l o s e l y s u p e r v i s e d IN D U ST R IA L (R E G IS 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 t io n o f th e fo llo w in g : G iv in g f i r s t a id to th e i l 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 lt h e v a l u a t io n s o f a p p lic a n t s a n d e m p l o y e e s ; an 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 lth e d u c a tio n , a c c id e n t p r e v e n tio 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 ta in in g o o d r e p a i r b u ild in g w o o d w o rk an d e q u ip m e n t su c h a s b in s , c r i b s , co u n te 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 ork in v o lv e s m o s t of th e fo llo w in g : P l a n n in g an d la y in g out o f w o rk f r o m b lu e p r in t s , d r a w in g s , m o d e ls , 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 in g i n 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 rk ; a n d s e le c t i n g m a t e r i a l s n e c e s s a r y f o r th e w o rk . In g e n e r a l , th e w o rk o f th e m a in te n a n c e c a r p e n t e r r e q u i r e s ro u n d e d t r a i n in g a n d e x p e r i e n c e u s u a l ly a c q u ir e d th ro u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t ic e s h ip o f e q u iv a le n t t r a i n in g a n d e x p e rie n c e . 25 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 su c h a s th e in s t a l l a t i o n , m a in te n a n c e , o r r e p a i r o f e q u ip m e n t f o r th e g e n e r a t io n , d is t r i b u t i o n , o r u t il iz a t i o n o f e l e c t r i c e n e r g y in 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 : 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 su c h a s g e n e r a t o r s , t r a n s f o r m e r s , s w i t c h b o a r d s , c o n t r o l l e r s , c i r c u i t b r e a k e r s , m o t o r s , h e a tin g u n it s , co n d u it s y s t e m s , o r o th e r t r a n s m i s s i o n e q u ip m e n t; w o r k in g f r o m b lu e p r i n t s , d r a w in g s , la y o u t s , o r o th e r s p e c i f i c a t i o n s ; lo c a t i n g a n d d ia g n o s in g t r o u b le in th e e l e c t r i c a l s y s t e m o r e q u ip m e n t ; w o r k in g s t a n d a r d c o m p u ta tio n s r e la t in g to lo a d r e q u ir e m e n t s o f w ir in g o r e l e c t r i c a l e q u ip m e n t; an 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 rk o f th e m a in te n a n c e e l e c t r i c i a n r e q u i r e s ro u n d e d t r a i n in g a n d e x p e r i e n c e u s u a l l y a c q u ir e d th r o u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t ic e s h ip o r e q u iv a le n t t r a i n in g a n d e x p e rie n c e . th e v a r i o u s a s s e m b l i e s in th e v e h ic le a n d m a k in g n e c e s s a r y a d ju s c 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 ro u n d e d tr a i n in g a n d e x p e r i e n c e u s u a l l y a c q u i r e d th r o u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t i c e s h i p o r e q u iv a le n t t r a i n in g a n d e x p e r i e n c e . E N G IN E E R , S T A T IO N A R Y O p e r a t e s a n d m a in t a in s a n d m a y a l s o s u p e r v i s e th e o p e r a t io n o f s t a t i o n a r y e n g in e s a n d e q u ip m e n t (m e c h a n ic a l o r e l e c t r i c a l ) to s u 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 ta in in g e q u ip m e n t su 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 tila t in g a n d r e f r i g e r a t in g e q u ip m e n t , s t e a m b o i l e r s 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 is e th e se o p e r a tio n s . H e a d o r c h ie f e n g in 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 I R E M A N , S T A T IO N A R Y B O I L E R F i r e s s t a t i o n a r y b o i l e r s to f u r n is h th e e s t a b li s h m e n t in w h ich 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 an d o r o p e r a t e s a m e c h a n ic a l s t o k e r , o r g a s o r o il b u r n e r ; a n d c h e c k s w a t e r a n d s a f e t y v a l v e s . M a y c l e a n , o il , o r a s s i s t in r e p a i r i n g b o i l e r r o o m e q u ip m e n t. H ELPER, M A IN T E N A N C E T R A D E S A s s i s t s o n e o r m o r e w o r k e r s in th e s k il le d m a in te n a n c e t r a d e s , b y p e r f o r m i n g s p e c i f i c o r g e n e r a l d u t ie s o f l e s s e r s k i l l , su c h a s k e e p in g a w o r k e r s u p p 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 ir 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 rk 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 so 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 su p p ly in g , li f t in g , a n d h o ld in g m a t e r i a l s a n d t o o l s a n d c le a n in g w o r k in g a r e a s ; a n d in o t h e r s he i s p e r m i t t e d to p e r f o r m s p e c i a l i z e d m a c h in e o p e r a t i o n s , o r p a r t s o f a t r a d e th a t a r e a l s o p e r f o r m e d b y w o r k e r s on a f u l l - t i m e b a s i s . M A C H IN E - T O O L O P E R A T O R , TO O LR O 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 one 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 in d r i c a l o r s u r f a c e g r i n d e r s , e n g in e l a t h e s , o r m i ll in g m a c h in e s , in th e c o n s t r u c t io n of m a c h in e - s h o p t o o l s , g a g e s , j i g s , f i x t u r e s , o r d i e s . W ork in v o lv e s m o s t o f th e f o llo w in g : P l a n ning 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 it e m s r e q u ir i n g c o m p lic a t e d s e t u p s o r a h ig h d e g r e e o f a c c u r a c y ; u s in g a v a r i e t y o f p r e c i s i o n m e a s u r i n g in s t r u m e n t s ; s e le c t i n g f e e d s , s p e e d s , t o o lin 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 ir 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 tr y w a g e stu d y p u r p o s e s , m a c h in e - t o o l o p e r a t o r s , t o o l r o o m , in to o l a n d d ie jo b b in g sh o p s a r e e x c lu d e d f r o m 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 an d new p a r t s in m a k in g r e p a i r s o f m e t a l p a r t s o f m e c h a n i c a l e q u ip m e n t o p e r a t e d in a n e s t a b li s h m e n t . W o rk in v o lv e s m o s t o f th e fo llo w in g : I n t e r p r e t i n g w r it t e n in s t r u c t i o n s a n d s p e c i f i c a t i o n s ; p la n n in g a n d la y in g out o f w o r k ; u s in g a v a r i e t y o f m a c h i n i s t 's h a n d to o ls a n d p r e c i s i o n m e a s u r i n g i n s t r u m e n t s ; s e t t in g up a n d o p e r a t in g s t a n d a r d m a c h in e t o o l s ; s h 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 rk ; 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 tr a i n in g in m a c h in e - s h o p p r a c t i c e u s u a l l y a c q u ir e d th r o u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t ic e s h ip o r e q u iv a le n t t r a i n in g 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 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 fe 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 r k 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 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 i t e m s o b ta in e d f r o m s t o c k ; o r d e r in g th e p r o d u c tio n 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 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 . 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 u p 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 ig g i n g ; m a k in g s t a n d a r d sh o p c o m p u ta tio n s r e la t in g to s t r e s s e s , s t r e n g t h o f m a t e r i a l s , a n d c e n t e r s o f g r a v it y ; a lin in g a n d b a la 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 ; an d i n s t a l lin 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 ll 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 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 in th e t r a d e a c q u i r e d th r o u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t ic e s h ip o r e q u iv a le n t t r a i n in g a n d e x p e r i e n c e . O IL E R L u b r i c a t e s , w ith o il o r g r e a s e , e q u ip m e n t o f a n e s t a b li s h m e n t . P A IN T E R , th e m o v in g p a r t s o r w e a r in g s u r f a c e s o f m e c h a n ic a l M A IN T E N A N C E P a 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 of 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 ir e d f o r d if f e r e n t a p p lic 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 fin is h o r b y p l a c in g p u tty o r f i l l e r in n a il h o le s a n d i n t e r s t i c e s ; a n d a p p ly in g p a in t w ith s p r a y gu n o r b r u s h . M a y m ix c o l o r s , o i l s , w h ite le a d , a n d o th e r p a in t in g r e d ie n t s to o b ta in p r o p e r c o lo r o r c o n s is t e n c y . In g e n e r a l , th e w o rk o f th e m a in te n a n c e p a i n t e r r e q u i r e s 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 . 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 an 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 in g o ut o f w o r k a n d m e a s u r i n g to l o c a te p o s it i o n o f p ip e f r o m d r a w in g s o r o th e r w r it t e n s p e c i f i c a t i o n s ; c u ttin g v a r i o u s s i z e s o f p ip e to c o r r e c t le n g th s w ith c h i s e l a n d h a m m e r o r o x y a c e 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 ro u n d e d tr a i n in g a n d e x p e r i e n c e u s u a l l y a c q u ir e d th r o u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t ic e s h ip o r e q u iv a le n t t r a i n in g a n d e x p e r i e n c e . W o r k e r s p r i m a r i l y e n g a g e d in 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 la t io n o f v e n ts a n d t r a p s in p lu m b in g s y s t e m ; i n s t a l lin g o r r e p a i r in g p 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 n e - . - m e t a l e q u ip m e n t a n d f i x t u r e s (su 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 ro 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 lv 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 ut 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 26 S H E E T -M E T A L W O RKER, M A IN T E N A N C E --- C o n tin u e d T O O L A N D D IE M A K E R --- C o n tin u e d h a n d to o ls in c u ttin g , b e n d in g , f o r m i n g , s h a p in g , f it t in g , an d a s s e m b l i n g ; an 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 rk 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 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 in in g an d e x p e r i e n c e . T O O L A N D D IE M A K E R (D ie m a k e r ; j i g m a k e r ; to o l m a k e r ; f ix t u r e m a k e r ; g a g e m a k e r ) C o n s t r u c t s an 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 , an d o th e r m e t a l- f o r m i n g w o rk . 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 ut o f w o r k f r o m m o d e ls , b lu e p r in t s , d r a w in g s , o r o th e r o r a l a n d w r it te n 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 of to o l a n d d ie m a k e r 's h a n d to o ls an d p r e c i s i o n m e a s u r in g in 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 up an d o p e r a tin g of m a c h in e t o o l s an d r e l a t e d e q u ip m e n t; m a k in g n e c e s s a r y sh o p c o m p u ta tio n s r e la t in g to d im e n s io n s o f w o r k , s p e e d s , f e e d s , a n d to o lin g of 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 rk in g to c l o s e t o l e r a n c e s ; f it tin g an 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 ; an d s e le 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 , an 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 rk 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 ly a c q u ir e d th ro u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t ic e s h ip o r e q u iv a le n t tr a i n in g an d e x p e r i e n c e . F o r c r o s s - i n d u s t r y w a g e stu d y p u r p o s e s , sh o p s a r e e x c lu d e d f r o m t h is c l a s s i f i c a t i o n . to o l a n d d ie m a k e r s in to o l a n d d ie jo b b in g CUSTODIAL AND MATERIAL MOVEMENT GU A R D AND W ATCHM AN S H IP P IN G A N D R E C E I V IN G C L E R K G u a r d . P e r f o r m s r o u tin e p o l ic e d u t ie s , e i t h e r a t fix e d p o s t o r on t o u r , m a in ta in in g o r d e r , u s in g a r m s o r f o r c e w h e r e n e c e s s a r y . I n c lu d e s g a te m e n w ho a r e s t a t io n e d a t g a te an d c h e c k on id e n tity of e m p l o y e e s a n d o th e r p e r s o n s e n t e r in g . P r e p a r e s m e r c h a n d is e f o r 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 rk 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 i c e s , r o u t e s , a v a i l a b l e m e a n s o f t r a n s p o r t a t i o n , an d r a t e ; a n d p r e p a r i n 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 an 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 sh ip p in g r e c o r d s . M a y d i r e c t o r a s s i s t in p r e p a r i n g th e m e r c h a n d is e fo r s h i p m e n t. R e c e iv in g w o rk 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 in g , i n v o i c e s , o r o th e r r e c o r d s ; c h e c k in g fo r s h o r t a g e s a n d r e je c t in g d a m a g e d g o o d s ; ro u tin 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 ; an d m a in ta in in g n e c e s s a r y r e c o r d s and 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 in s t f i r e , an d i l l e g a l e n tr y . J A N IT O R , PO RTER, OR C LEA N ER (S w e e p e r ; 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 fo 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 , a n 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 , s h o w e r s , a n d r e s t r o o m s . W o r k e r s w ho s p e c i a l i z e in w indow w a sh in g a r e e x c l u d e d . 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 ; st o c k m a n o r s t o c k h e l p e r ; w a r e h o u s e m a n o r w a r e h o u s e h e lp e r ) A w o r k e r e m p lo y e d in a w a r e h o u s e , m a n u f a c t u r in g p la n t, s t o r e , o r o th e r e s t a b li s h m e n t w h o se d u tie s in v o lv e one o r m o r e o f th e f o llo w in g ; L o a d in g 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 in 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 tio n ; a n d t r a n s p o r t in g m a t e r i a l s o r m e r c h a n d is e b y h a n d tr u c k , c a r , o r w h e e lb a r r o w . L o n g s h o r e m e n , w ho lo a d an d u n lo a d s h i p s a r e e x c lu d e d . O RD ER, 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 tr 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 , fr e ig h t d e p o t s , w a r e h o u s e s , w h o l e s a le a n d r e t a i l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s , o r b e tw e e n r e t a i l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s an d c u s t o m e r s ' h o u s e s o r p l a c e s o f b u s i n e s s . M a y a l s o lo a d o r u n lo a d t r u c k w ith o r w ith o u t h e l p e r s , m a k e m in o r m e c h a n ic a l r e p a i r s , a n d k e e p t r u c k in g o o d w o r k in g o r d e r . D r i v e r - s a l e s m e n an d 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 stu 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 st o c k m a n ) F i l l s sh ip p in g o r t r a n s f e r o r d e r s f o r f in is h e d g o o d s f r o m s t o r e d m e r c h a n d is e in a c c o r d a n c e w ith s p e c i f i c a t i o n s on s a l e s s l i p s , c u s t o m e r s ' o r d e r s , o r o th e r in s t r u c t i o n s . M a y , in a d d itio n to f il li n g o r d e r s a n d in d ic a tin g it e m s f il le d o r o m itte 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 11 to n s) /2 T r u c k d r i v e r , m e d iu m (IV 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 f in is h e d p r o d u c t s f o r s h ip m e n t o r s t o r a g e b y p la c in g th e m in sh ip p in g c o n t a i n e r s , th e s p e c i f i c o p e r a t io n s p e r f o r m e d b e in g d e p e n d e n t u po n th e ty p e , s i z e , a n d n u m b e r of 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 s h 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 i t e m s in sh ip p in g c o n t a i n e r s a n d m a y in v o lv e one o r m o r e o f th e fo llo w in g : K n o w l e d g e o f v a r i o u s it e m s o f s t o c k in o r d e r to v e r i f y co n te n t; s e l e c t i o n o f a p p r o p r ia t e ty p e a n d s i z e o f c o n t a in e r ; in s e r t in g e n c l o s u r e s in c o n t a i n e r ; u s in g e x c e l s i o r o r o th e r m a t e r i a l to p r e v e n t b r e a k a g e o r d a m a g e ; c l o s in g a n d s e a li n g c o n t a i n e r ; a n d a p p ly in g l a b e l s o r e n t e r in g id e n tify in g d a ta on c o n ta 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 en 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 lle d g a s o l i n e - o r e l e c t r i c - p o w e r e d t r u c k o r t r a c t o r to m a t e r i a l s o f a l l k in d s a b o u t a w a r e h o u s e , m a n u fa c t u r in g p la n t, o r o th e r F o r w a g e stu 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 fo llo w s : T ru ck er, T ru ck er, p o w e r ( fo r k lift) p o w e r (o th e r th a n f o r k lift ) A v a ila b le O n R eq u es t T h e e i 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 , a tto rn ey s, c h e m ists, en g in e e rs, engineering technicians, 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 o ffice s e r v i c e s , b u y e r s , and c le 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 158 5, 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 the l a t e s t a v a i l a b l e b u lle t in 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 i e s i n c l u d i n g m o r e l i m i t e d s t u d i e s c o n d u c t e d a t th e r e q u e s t o f the W age a n d H o ur an d P u b lic C o n t r a c t s D iv is i o n s o f the 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 on r e q u e s t . B u lle tin s m a y be p u r c h a s e d fr o m th e S u p e r i n t e n d e n t o f D o c u m e n t s , U . S . G o v e r n m e n t P r i n t i n g O f f i c e , W a s h i n g t o n , D . C . , 2 0 4 0 2 , o r f r o m a n y o f t h e B L S r e g i o n a l s a l e s o f f i c e s s h o w n on the in 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 l b a n y — c h e n e c t a d y —T r o y , N. Y . , A p r . 1 9 6 8 1------------S A l b u q u e r q u e , N . M e x . , A p r . 1 9 6 8 1 ---------------------------A llen tow n — e t h le h e m — a s t o n , P a . — . J . , B E N J u n e 1 9 6 8 1_________________________________________________ A t l a n t a , G a . , M a y 19 6 8 1 ---------------------------------------------B a l t i m o r e , M d . , O c t . 1 9 6 7 --------------- r-------------------------B e a u m o n t —P o r t A r t h u r — r a n g e , T e x . , M a y 1 9 6 8 1 ____ O B i n g h a m t o n , N . Y . , J u l y 1 9 6 8 1-------------------------------------B i r m i n g h a m , A l a . , A p r . 1 9 6 8 ____________________________ B o i s e C i t y , I d a h o , J u l y 1968 1____________________________ B o s t o n , M a s s . , S e p t . 1967 1 ---------------------------------------B u f f a l o , N. Y . , D e c . 1 9 6 7 --------------------------------------------B u r l i n g t o n , V t. , M a r . 1 9 6 8 ----------------------------------------C a n t o n , O h i o , J u n e 19 6 8 1_________________________________ C h a r l e s t o n , W. V a . , A p r . 1 9 6 8 1--------------------------------C h a r l o t t e , N . C . , A p r . 1 9 6 8 1 _____________________________ C h a t t a n o o g a , T e n n . — a . , A u g . 1967 ____________________ G C h i c a g o , 111., A p r . 1 9 6 8 ---------------------------------------------C i n c i n n a t i , O h io — y . — d. , M a r . 1 9 6 8 1---------------------K In C l e v e l a n d , O h io , S e p t . 1 9 6 7 ----------------------------------------C o l u m b u s , O h i o , O c t . 1 9 6 7 -----------------------------------------D a l l a s , T e x . , N o v . 1 9 6 7 __________________________________ D a v e n p o r t — o c k I s l a n d —M o l i n e , I o w a — R 111. , O c t . 1 9 6 7 ___________________________________________________ D a y t o 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 i n e s , I o w a , F e b . 1 9 6 8 1___________________________ D e t r o i t , M i c h . , J a n . 1 9 6 8 1 _______________________________ F o r t W o r t h , T e x . , N o v . 1 9 6 7 _____________________________ G r e e n B a y , W i s . , J u l y 1 9 6 8 1_____________________________ G r e e n v i l l e , S . C . , M a y 1 9 6 8 1--------------------------------------H o u s t o 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 , I n d . , D e c . 1967 1 ___________________________ J a c k s o n , M i s s . , F e b . 19 6 8 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 i t y , M o . — a n s . , N o v . 1967 1 -----------------------K L a w r e n c e — a v e r h i l l , M a s s . — . H . , J u n e 19 6 8 1 _______ H N L i t t l e R o c k — o r t h L i t t l e R o c k , A r k . , J u l y 1968 1______ N L o s A n g e l e s —L o n g B e a c h a n d A n a h e i m — a n t a A n a S 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 . — d. , F e b . 1 9 6 8 _________________ ,_______ In L u b b o c k , T e x . , J u n e 19 6 8 * ----------------------------------------M a n c h e s t e r , N . H. , J u l y 1 9 6 8 1-----------------------------------M e m p h i s , T e n n . — r k . , J a n . 19 6 8 1 ______________________ A M i a m i , F l a . , D e c . 1967 1--------------------------------------------M i d l a n d a n d O d e s s a , T e x . , J u n e 1 9 6 8 1_________________ M i l w a u k e e , W i s . , A p r . 1 9 6 8 ---------------------------------------- B u lle tin n u m b er and p ric 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 1575-86, 157 5 - 7 1 , 1575-18, 1575-75, 1625-3, 1575-59, 1625-6, 1575-13, 1575-41, 1575-48, 1575-65, 1575-63, 1575-57, 1575-7, 1575-81, 1575-62, 1575-14, 1575-23, 1575-20, 40 cen ts 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, 1625-7, 1575-66, 1575-82, 1575-36, 1575-49, 1575-33, 1575-30, 1575-74, 1625-11, 25 30 25 30 35 25 35 30 45 30 30 20 25 30 35 cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts 1575-64, 1575-50, 1575-77, 1625-4, 1575-32, 1575-28, 1575-72, 1575-67, 30 30 30 35 25 25 30 30 cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts l Data on http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/establishment practices and supplementary wage provisions are also presented. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis A rea B u lle tin n u m b er and p r ic e 1575-47, 1575-60, 1575-54, 1575-34, 1575-46, 1575-78, 30 30 35 25 30 50 cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts 1575-85, 1625-9, 1575-21, 1575-83, 1575-40, 1575-55, 1575-44, 1575-16, 1575-80, 30 30 25 40 30 30 30 25 40 cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts 1575-61, 1625-13, 1575-27, 1625-2, 1575-70, 1575-39, 1575-35, 1575-69, 30 35 25 35 30 30 20 30 cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts 1575-10, S a n D i e g o , C a l i f . , N o v . 1 9 6 7 _____________________________ 1 5 7 5 - 1 9 , S a n F r a n c i s c o —O a k l a n d , C a l i f . , J a n . 1 9 6 8 ------------------ 1 5 7 5 - 3 7 , S a n J o s e , C a l i f . , S e p t . 1967 * ____________________________ 1 5 7 5 - 1 5 , 1575-73, S a v a n n a h , G a . , M a y 1 9 6 8 * _______________________________ 1625-12, S c r a n t o n , P a . , J u l y 1 9 6 8 * ________________________________ S e a t t l e — v e r e t t , W a s h . , N o v . 1967 * ____________________ 1 5 7 5 - 2 9 , E S i o u x F a l l s , S . D a k . , O c t . 1967 1 -------------------------------- 1 5 7 5 - 1 7 , S o u t h B e n d , I n d . , M a r . 1 9 6 8 * ____________________________ 1 5 7 5 - 5 6 , S p o k a n e , W a s h . , J u n e 1 9 6 8 ------------------------------------------ 1 5 7 5 - 7 9 , S y r a c u s e , N . Y . , J u l y 1968 * _______________________________ 1 6 2 5 - 5 , T a m p a — t . P e t e r s b u r g , F l a . , A u g . 1 9 6 8 --------------------- 1 6 2 5 - 1 0 , S T o l e d o , O h i o — i c h . , F e b . 1 9 6 8 __________________________ 1 5 7 5 - 4 3 , M 1575-24, T r e n t o n , N . J . , N o v . 1967 ________________________________ U t i c a — o m e , N. Y . , J u l y 1968 * ___________________________ 1 6 2 5 - 1 , R W a s h i n g t o n , D. C . —M d . — a . , S e p t . 1 9 6 7 ________________ 1 5 7 5 - 1 1 , V W a t e r b u r y , C o n n . , A p r . 1 9 6 8 * __________________________ 1 5 7 5 - 5 3 , W a t e r l o o , I o w a , N o v . 1967 ________________________________ 1 5 7 5 - 2 6 , W i c h i t a , K a n s . , D e c . 1 9 6 7 ________________________________ 1 5 7 5 - 3 1 , W o r c e s t e r , M a s s . , J u n e 1 9 6 8 * __________________________ 1 5 7 5 - 7 6 , Y o r k , P a . , F e b . 1 9 6 8 * ____________________________________ 1 5 7 5 - 4 2 , 1575-25, Y o u n g s t o w n —W a r r e n , O h io , N o v . 1967 * ________________ 30 20 25 25 30 35 25 25 30 30 35 30 30 20 35 25 30 20 20 30 30 25 cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts cen ts M i n n e a p o l i s — t . P a u l , M i n n . , J a n . 1 9 6 8 --------------------S M u s k e g o n —M u s k e g o n H e i g h t s , M i c h . , M a y 1 9 6 8 * -------N e w a r k a n d J e r s e y C i t y , N . J . , F e b . 1 9 6 8 1____________ N e w H a v e n , C o n n . , J a n . 1 9 6 8 1 ----------------------------------N e w O r l e a n s , L a . , F e b . 1 9 6 8 ____________________________ N e w Y o r k , N . Y . , A p r . 1 9 6 8 ----------------------------------------N o r f o l k —P o r t s m o u t h a n d N e w p o r t N e w s — H a m p t o n , V a . , J u n e 1 9 6 8 -------------------------------------------O k l a h o m a C i t y , O k l a . , J u l y 1 9 6 8 ---------------------------------O m a h a , N e b r . — o w a , O c t . 1967 1 --------------------------------I P a t e r s o n — l i f t o n —P a s s a i c , N . J . , M a y 1 9 6 8 1 -------------C P h i l a d e l p h i a , - P a . — . J . , N o v . 1967 1 --------------------------N P h o e n i x , A r i z . , M a r . 1 9 6 8 1______________________________ 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 i n e , N o v . 1967 * --------------------------------------P o r t l a n d , O r e g . —W a s h . , M a y 1 9 6 8 1 ---------------------------P r o v i d e n c e —P a w t u c k e t —W a r w i c k , R . I . —M a s s . , R a l e i g h , N . C . , A u g . 1 9 6 8 * ----------------------------------------R i c h m o n d , V a . , N o v . 1 9 6 7 * ---------------------------------------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 o n ly ) J u l y 19 6 8 *__ R o c k f o r d , H I . , M a y 1 9 6 8 * ________________________________ St. L o u is , M o .— 111., J a n . 1 9 6 8 -----------------------------------S a l t L a k e C i t y , U t a h , D e c . 1 9 6 7 _________________________ S a n A n t o n i o , T e x . , J u n e 1 9 6 8 _____________________________ S an B e r n a r d in o — iv e r s id e — n tario , C a lif. , R O U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS POSTAGE AND FEES PAID U. S. DEPARTMENT OP LABOR WASHINGTON, D .C . 20212 rriRST CLASS MAIL”! i__________________________ X i
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