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Union W ages and Hours:

Building Trades,

n i-7

July 1,1971
Bulletin 1747
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Bureau of Labor Statistics
1972




Dayton & Montgomery C<X
Public Library
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Union Wages and Hours:

Building Trades,
July 1,1971
Bulletin 1747

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
J. D. Hodgson, Secretary
B U R E A U O F L A B O R S T A T IS T IC S
G eoffrey H. M oore, C o m m issio ne r

1972

F o r sale b y th e S u p erintendent of D ocum ents, U.S. G overnm ent P rin tin g Office
W ashington, D .C . 20402 - P rice 55 cents







P r e fa c e
T h e B u r e a u of L a b o r S t a t i s t i c s c o n d u c t s a n n u a l s u r ­
v e y s of w a g e r a t e s a n d w e e k l y s t r a i g h t - t i m e h o u r s of w o r k
f o r s p e c i f i e d c r a f t s o r j o b s a s p r o v i d e d in l a b o r - m a n a g e ­
m e n t a g r e e m e n t s i n th e b u i l d i n g c o n s t r u c t i o n , p r i n t i n g ,
lo c a l tr a n s it,
and . lo c a l tru c k in g in d u s trie s .
A b ien n ial
s u r v e y o f g r o c e r y s t o r e s i s a l s o i n c l u d e d in t h i s p r o g r a m .
T h e s e s t u d i e s p r e s e n t th e w a g e r a t e s i n e f f e c t o n J u l y 1,
a s r e p o r t e d to t h e B u r e a u b y t h e a p p r o p r i a t e l o c a l l a b o r
o r g a n i z a t i o n o f f i c i a l s i n e a c h of t h e s u r v e y e d c i t i e s .
P r e l i m i n a r y l i s t i n g s of u n i o n w a g e r a t e s a n d h o u r s
f o r b u i l d i n g t r a d e s e m p l o y e e s in e a c h c i t y w e r e i s s u e d
ea rlier.
C o p ie s of th e s e a r e a v a ila b le f r o m the B u r e a u
of L a b o r S t a t i s t i c s , W a s h i n g t o n , D . C . 2 0 2 1 2 , o r a n y of
i t s r e g i o n a l o f f i c e s l i s t e d o n th e i n s i d e b a c k c o v e r of t h i s
b u lle tin .
T h e s t u d y w a s c o n d u c t e d i n t h e B u r e a u * s O f f i c e of
W ages and In d u s tria l R elatio n s.
T h is b u lle tin , w h ich p r o ­
v i d e s a c o m p r e h e n s i v e a c c o u n t of t h e c u r r e n t s t u d y a n d
i n c l u d e s i n d e x e s of w a g e r a t e s f o r 1 9 0 7 - 7 1 , w a s p r e p a r e d
b y J o h n F . F i t s o c k in t h e D i v i s i o n o f O c c u p a t i o n a l W a g e
S tru c tu re s .







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W a g e r a t e i n d e x e s : U n i t e d S t a t e s -----------------------------------------------------------------W a g e r a t e i n d e x e s b y t r a d e : U n i t e d S t a t e s --------------------------------------------------W e e k l y h o u r s i n d e x e s : U n i t e d S t a t e s ------------------------------------------------------------W e e k l y h o u r s i n d e x e s b y t r a d e : U n i t e d S t a t e s ---------------------------------------------A v e r a g e w a g e r a t e s a n d e m p l o y e r c o n t r i b u t i o n s to s e l e c t e d f u n d s b y
t r a d e : U n i t e d S t a t e s --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------C e n t s - p e r - h o u r an d p e r c e n t c h a n g e s in a v e r a g e w ag e r a te s by
t r a d e : U n i t e d S t a t e s --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------C e n t s - p e r - h o u r c h a n g e s i n w a g e r a t e s b y t r a d e : U n i t e d S t a t e s ---------------------P e r c e n t c h a n g e s i n w a g e r a t e s b y t r a d e : U n i t e d S t a t e s -------------------------------W a g e r a t e d i s t r i b u t i o n b y t r a d e : U n i t e d S t a t e s ---------------------------------------------W e e k l y h o u r s : U n i t e d S t a t e s --------------------------------------------------------------------------A v e r a g e w a g e r a t e s b y t r a d e : R e g i o n s --------------------------------------------------------A v e r a g e w a g e r a t e s a n d e m p l o y e r c o n t r i b u t i o n s to f u n d s :
S e l e c t e d c i t i e s ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------A v e r a g e w a g e r a t e s , j o u r n e y m e n a n d l a b o r e r s : S e l e c t e d c i t i e s -----------------C e n t s - p e r - h o u r an d p e r c e n t c h a n g e s in a v e r a g e w a g e r a t e s :
S e l e c t e d c i t i e s ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------W a g e r a t e s , h o u r s , a n d e m p l o y e r c o n t r i b u t i o n s to f u n d s :
S e l e c t e d c i t i e s -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------




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B u ild in g T ra d e s , July 1 ,1 9 7 1
Summary

Table A . Percent increases in average union hourly wage
rates in building trades. United States, 1961-71

U n io n h o u r ly w a g e r a t e s fo r b u ild in g
tr a d e s w o r k e r s ,
in c i t i e s w ith 100, 000
in h a b ita n ts o r m o r e , a v e r a g e d $ 6 . 8 8 on
J u ly 1, 1971— up 73 c e n t s , o r 1 1 .8 p e r ­
c e n t, o v e r th e p r e v io u s y e a r .
T h is p e r ­
c e n t i n c r e a s e in a v e r a g e r a t e s , s i m i l a r
to th e 1 1 .6 p e r c e n t r e c o r d e d fo r th e
1969“ 70 p e r io d , w a s th e l a r g e s t an n u a l
a d v a n c e s in c e 1945—46 ( 1 4 .4 p e r c e n t).
It r a i s e d th e B ureau * s in d e x fo r s t r a ig h t tim e u n io n w a g e r a t e s fo r a ll b u ild in g
t r a d e s to 1 4 4 .0 on J u ly 1, 1971.
T he
w a g e in d e x fo r jo u r n e y m e n w o r k e r s r e ­
a c h e d 143. 9,
and th e w a g e in d e x fo r
h e lp e r s and la b o r e r s r e a c h e d 1 4 4 .4 (1 9 6 7 1 0 0 ).
(S ee ta b le 1. )
N in e t y - t h r e e p e r c e n t of th e w o r k e r s
su rv ey e d r e c e iv e d w a g e -r a te in c r e a s e s
d u r in g th e y e a r en d in g J u ly 1, 197 1 .
T h e a m o u n t o f th e i n c r e a s e s v a r ie d c o n ­
s id e r a b ly — s lig h t ly m o r e th an o n e -e ig h th
o f th e w o r k e r s r e c e i v e d i n c r e a s e s o f l e s s
th an 6 p e r c e n t , w h e r e a s o n e - f if t h w e r e
g r a n te d w a g e a d ju s tm e n ts o f 17 p e r c e n t
or m o re.
(S e e ta b le 8 . )
C e n ts-p e r -h o u r
i n c r e a s e s d u r in g th e y e a r a r e p r e s e n t e d
in ta b le 7 .
W age i n c r e a s e s s c h e d u le d to b e c o m e
e f f e c t iv e b e tw e e n M a r c h 29 and J u ly 1,
1 9 7 1 , w h ic h h ad n ot b e e n a p p r o v e d by th e
C o n s tr u c tio n In d u str y S ta b iliz a t io n C o m ­
m it t e e b y N o v e m b e r 1, w e r e e x c lu d e d
fr o m th e w a g e d a ta o f th is b u lle t in .
T he
C o m m itte e w a s e s t a b lis h e d by E x e c u tiv e
O r d e r 1 1588 on M a r c h 29, 1971, to r e ­
v ie w a ll p r o p o s e d i n c r e a s e s in w a g e s and
r e la t e d b e n e f it s in th e c o n s tr u c tio n in d u s ­
tr y .
S in c e 1961, u n io n w a g e r a t e s fo r c o n ­
s t r u c t io n w o r k e r s h a v e a d v a n c e d a t an a n ­
n u a l r a te o f 6 . 3 p e r c e n t .
T h e a n n u a l r a te
o f i n c r e a s e a m o u n te d to 3 . 9 p e r c e n t in
1 9 6 1 -6 6 , c o m p a r e d w ith 8. 8 p e r c e n t fo r
th e 1 9 6 6 -7 1 p e r io d .
T a b le A sh o w s th e
10 y e a r p a tte r n o f i n c r e a s e fo r a l l b u ild ­
in g t r a d e s w o r k e r s c o m b in e d , fo r j o u r n e y ­
m e n , and fo r h e lp e r s and l a b o r e r s . 1




Y ear

1 9 6 1 -6 2
1962 -6 3
1 9 6 3 -6 4
1 9 6 4 -6 5
1 9 6 5 -6 6
196 6 -6 7
1967 -6 8
1 9 6 8 -6 9
1 9 6 9 -7 0
1 9 7 0 -7 1

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A ll
b u ild in g
tra d e s
w o rk ers

Jo u rn e y ­
m en

3 .7
3 .6
3.7
4 .1
4 .2
5 .6
6 .6
8 .3
1 1 .6
1 1 .8

3 .8
3 .6
3.6
4 .0
4 .2
5 .6
6 .7
8 .4
1 1 .4
1 1 .6

H e lp e r s
and
la b o r e r s
3 .6
3 .6
4.3
4 .7
4 .2
5 .7
6 .4
7 .6
1 2 .5
1 2 .7

A m o n g th e 24 jo u r n e y m e n
tr a d e s
stu d ie d , a v e r a g e w a g e r a t e s r a n g e d fr o m
$ 7 . 82 an h o u r fo r p lu m b e r s to $ 6 . 5 1 fo r
p a in te r s on J u ly 1, 197 1 .
(S ee ta b le 9 .)
T he r a n g e in a v e r a g e w a g e r a t e s fo r th e
n in e h e lp e r and la b o r e r c l a s s i f i c a t i o n s in ­
clu d e d in th e s u r v e y w a s fr o m $ 6 . 15 an
h o u r fo r t e r r a z z o w o r k e r s * h e lp e r s to
$ 4 . 3 6 fo r c o m p o s itio n r o o fe r s * h e l p e r s .
B u ild in g la b o r e r s , w ho c o n s titu te ab ou t
t h r e e - f o u r t h s o f th e w o r k e r s in th e h e l p e r la b o r e r c l a s s i f i c a t i o n s , a v e r a g e d $ 5 . 3 1
an h o u r .
M any la b o r - m a n a g e m e n t a g r e e m e n t s
fo r th e b u ild in g t r a d e s p r o v id e fo r e m ­
p lo y e r p a y m e n ts to in s u r a n c e (h e a lth and
w e lf a r e ) ,
p e n s io n s ,
and v a c a t io n fu n d s.
W hen t h e s e p a y m e n ts w e r e ad d ed to th e
b a s ic w a g e r a t e s ,
th e a v e r a g e fo r a ll
b u ild in g t r a d e s w o r k e r s on J u ly 1, 1971,
w a s $ 7 . 8 2 an h o u r . C o r r e s p o n d in g a v e r ­
a g e s w e r e $ 8. 27 fo r jo u r n e y m e n and $ 6. 22
fo r h e lp e r s and l a b o r e r s .
T a b le B sh o w s
th e im p o r ta n c e o f e m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
to s p e c if ie d fu n d s a s a p e r c e n t o f w a g e
1 T h e B u r e a u 's q u a r t e r l y s u r v e y s o f 7 m a j o r b u i l d i n g
t r a d e s sh o w e d a d e c lin e in th e r a t e o f in c r e a s e in th e la s t
h a lf o f 1 9 7 1 . W a g e r a te s w e re re p o rte d u p 1 p e rc e n t b e ­
tw e e n Ju ly 1 an d O c to b e r 1 an d 1 p e rc e n t b e tw e e n O c to b e r
1 a n d J a n u a r y 3 , 1 9 7 2 . F o r t h e c o r r e s p o n d i n g q u a r t e r s in
1 9 7 0 , w a g e ra te s in c re a se d 1 .3 p e rc e n t an d 1 .8 p e rc e n t.

1

c o l l e c t i v e b a r g a in in g b e tw e e n tr a d e u n io n s
and e m p lo y e r s and a r e d e fin e d a s (1) th e
b a s ic (m in im u m ) r a t e s (e x c lu d in g h o lid a y ,
v a c a tio n , o r o th e r b e n e fit p a y m e n ts ) m a d e
r e g u la r ly o r c r e d it e d to th e w o r k e r e a c h
p ay p e r io d , and (2) th e m a x im u m n u m b e r
of w e e k ly h o u r s a t s t r a ig h t - t i m e r a t e s .
W age r a t e s e x c e e d in g th e n e g o tia te d m i n i ­
m u m , w h ic h m a y be p aid fo r s p e c i a l
q u a lific a t io n s o r o th e r r e a s o n s , a r e e x ­
c lu d e d .

Table B. Average em ployer contributions per hour to speci­
fied benefit funds, as a percent o f average union hourly wage
rates, 1965-71

1965
O c c u p a tio n

W age
ra te

A ll b u ild in g
tra d es . . •

B e n e fit

B e n e fit
as
p ercen t
of w age

$ 4 .4 2

$ 0 .3 4

7 .7

. .
. .
. .
•
. .
. .
. .

4. 64
4. 87
4. 56
4 .8 1
4. 28
4 .7 2
4 .9 1

.3 7
.4 8
.3 6
.3 5
.3 0
.4 7
.5 3

8 .0
9 .9
7 .9
7 .3
7 .0
1 0 .0
1 0 .8

H e lp e rs a n d l a ­
b o r e r s .................

3 .5 4

.2 5

7 .1

Jo u rn e y m e n .
B r ic k la y e r s .
C a rp e n te rs .
E le c tr ic ia n s
P a in t e r s
.
P la ste r e r s .
P lu m b e rs .

T he in fo r m a tio n p r e s e n t e d w a s b a s e d
on u n io n r a t e s in e f f e c t on J u ly 1, 197 1 ,
c o v e r in g a p p r o x im a te ly 7 3 5 ,0 0 0 jo u r n e y ­
m e n and 2 0 0 ,0 0 0 h e lp e r s and la b o r e r s
in th e 68 c i t i e s a c t u a lly s u r v e y e d .
D a ta
w e r e o b ta in e d p r im a r ily fr o m l o c a l u n io n
o f f ic ia l s by m a i l q u e s tio n n a ir e ; in s o m e
in s ta n c e s ,
B ureau
e c o n o m is t s v i s i t e d
lo c a l u n io n o f f ic ia l s to o b ta in th e d e s i r e d
in fo r m a tio n .

1971
A ll b u ild in g
trad es . . .
Jo u rn e y m e n . .
B r ic k la y e r s .
C arp e n ters .
E le c tr ic ia n s .
P a in t e r s . .
P la ste r e r s . .
P lu m b e rs . .

.
.
.
.
.
.
.

$ 6 .8 8

$0 . 95

1 3 .8

7 . 28
7 .6 0
7 .0 2
7 .7 6
6 . 51
7 .0 8
7 .8 2

.9 9
1 .0 2
1 .1 0
.6 4
.7 0
.8 2
1 .5 2

1 3 .6
1 3 .4
1 5 .7
8 .2
1 0 .8
1 1 .6
1 9 .4

5 . 43

.7 8

1 4 .4

.
.
.
.
.
.
.

H e lp e r s a n d l a ­
b o rers
...............

T h e c u r r e n t s u r v e y w a s d e s ig n e d to
r e f l e c t u n io n w a g e r a t e s in b u ild in g c o n ­
s t r u c t io n in a l l c i t i e s w h ic h h ad 100, 000
in h a b ita n ts o r m o r e , e x c lu d in g H o n o lu lu ,
b a s e d on th e I9 6 0 C e n s u s o f P o p u la tio n .
A ll c i t i e s th a t h ad 5 0 0 , 000 in h a b ita n ts o r
m o r e w e r e in c lu d e d , a s w e r e m o s t c i t i e s
w ith 2 5 0 ,0 0 0 to 5 0 0 ,0 0 0 in h a b ita n ts .
T he
c i t i e s s e l e c t e d fo r stu d y fr o m th o s e h a v in g
1 0 0 ,0 0 0 to 2 5 0 ,0 0 0 in h a b ita n ts w e r e d i s ­
tr ib u te d w id e ly th ro u g h o u t th e U n ited
S ta te s . D a ta fo r s o m e c i t i e s w e r e w e ig h ­
te d to c o m p e n s a te fo r c i t i e s n o t s u r v e y e d .
In o r d e r to p r o v id e a p p r o p r ia te r e g io n a l
r e p r e s e n t a t io n ,
e a c h r e g io n w a s c o n ­
s id e r e d s e p a r a t e ly w h en c ity w e ig h ts w e r e
a s s ig n e d .

r a t e s in 1965 and 1971 fo r a l l w o r k e r s ,
jo u r n e y m e n , h e l p e r s and l a b o r e r s , and
fo r s e l e c t e d t r a d e s .
T he B u reau f ir s t
d e v e lo p e d d a ta on a v e r a g e e m p lo y e r c o n ­
tr ib u tio n s p e r h o u r in 196 5 .

A v e r a g e w a g e r a t e s , d e s ig n e d to sh ow
c u r r e n t l e v e l s , w e r e b a s e d on w a g e r a t e s
r e p o r te d in e a c h c ity on J u ly 1, 1 9 7 1 .
T h e w a g e r a t e s w e r e w e ig h te d by the
n u m b e r of u n io n m e m b e r s a t th e r a te in
th e a r e a .
T h e se a v e r a g e s w e re not d e­
s ig n e d fo r p r e c i s e y e a r - t o - y e a r c o m p a r i­
s o n s b e c a u s e o f flu c tu a tio n s in m e m b e r ­
sh ip and in th e jo b c l a s s i f i c a t i o n s s tu d ­
ie d .
A v e r a g e c e n t s - p e r - h o u r and p e r c e n t
c h a n g e s f r o m J u ly 1,
1971,
h ow ever,
w e r e b a s e d on c o m p a r a b le q u o ta tio n s fo r
th e v a r io u s job c l a s s i f i c a t i o n s in b oth
p e r io d s ,
w e ig h te d b y th e m e m b e r s h ip s
r e p o r te d fo r th e c u r r e n t (1 9 7 1 ) s u r v e y .
T h e in d e x s e r i e s , d e s ig n e d fo r tr e n d p u r ­
p o s e s , w as co n str u c ted s im ila r ly .

S t r a ig h t - t im e
w orkw eek
s c h e d u le s
a v e r a g e d 39. 2 h o u r s on J u ly 1, 1971, fo r
a l l b u ild in g tr a d e s w o r k e r s c o m b in e d .
(S ee ta b le 10. ) A 4 0 -h o u r w e e k ly s t r a ig h t tim e s c h e d u le w a s in e f f e c t fo r ab ou t 5
of e v e r y 6 w o r k e r s.
W ee k ly s t r a ig h t tim e w o r k s c h e d u le s o f 35 h o u r s , c o v e r ­
in g m o s t o f th e r e m a in in g w o r k e r s , w e r e
ty p ic a lly r e p o r te d in N e w a r k , N ew Y o rk
C ity ,
and San F r a n c is c o - O a k la n d .
(S ee
ta b le 1 5 .)

Scope and method of study
in

U n io n w a g e r a t e s and h o u r s r e p o r te d
th is b u lle t in w e r e a g r e e d on th ro u g h




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T a b le 1. W a g e ra te in d e x e s :

U n ite d S t a te s

( I n d e x e s o f u n io n h o u r ly w a g e r a t e s in th e b u ild in g t r a d e s ,

1 9 0 7 —7 1 )

(1967=100)
Journeym en

Da te

Helpers
and l a b o r e r s

5. 6
5. 8
6. 0

1907:
1908:
1909:
1910:

May
May
May
May

15
15
15
15

8. 2

8. 2
8. 8

8. 6
9. 0

9.2
9.6

1911:
1912:
1913:
1914:
1915:

May
May
May
May
May

15
15
15
1
1

9. 1
9. 3
9.5
9. 8
9.9

9. 7
9. 9

6. 2
6. 2

10. 2

6.4
6. 5
6. 6

1916:
1917:
1918:
1919:
1920:

May
May
May
May
May

15
15
15
15
15

10. 2
10 . 8
12.0

13. 8
1 8 .5

11.5
12. 7
14. 5
19. 3

1921:
1922:
1923:
1924:
1925:

May
May
May
May
May

15
15
15
15
15

1 8. 9
17. 7
19. 6

19. 7
18. 6
20. 5

21. 1

22. 1

1926:
1927:
192 8:
1929:
1930:

M ay
May
May
May
May

15
15
15
15
15

1931:
1932:
1933:
1934:
1935:

May
May
May
M ay
May

15
15
15
15
15

1936:
1937:
1938:
1939:
1940:

May
May
June
June
June

1941:
1942:
1943:
1944:
1945:

10.4
10. 5
10. 8

6. 2

6. 8
7. 5
8. 6
10. 0

14. 5
14.
13.
14.
15.
15.

6
3
1
3
8

21. 9

22.9

23.4
24. 2
24. 3
24. 6
25.7

24. 5
25. 3
25.5
25. 8
26. 9

25. 7
21.4

27. 0
23. 1
22. 5

21.6
21. 8

22. 6
22. 9

16.
15.
15.
15.

15
15
1
1
1

22.
24.
26.
26.
26.

5
1
3
5
9

23. 6
25.2
27.5
27.6
28. 0

18.
20.
20.
20.

June
July
July
July
July

1
1
1
1
1

27.9
29. 6
29. 8
30. 1
30. 7

29. 0
30. 7
30. 8
31.0
31.6

21.7
23. 8
24. 1
24. 3
25. 5

1946:
1947:
1948:
1949:
1950:

July
July
July
July
July

1
1
1
1
1

34.
39.
43 .
45 .
47.

2
1
3
1
0

35. 0
39.9
44 . 0
45.9
47 . 8

29. 6
34. 6
39. 1
40. 5
42 . 7

1951:
1952:
1953:
1954:
1955:

July
July
July
July
July

1
1
1
1
1

50. 1
53. 2
55.9
58. 0
60. 0

50. 8
53.9
56. 5
58. 6
60. 6

45. 6
48.6
52. 0
54. 2
56. 5

1956: J u l y
1957: J u l y
195 8: J u l y
1959: J u l y
I960: J u l y

1
1
1
1
1

62. 8
66. 0
69. 0
72.4
75.4

63. 3
66. 5
69. 5
72. 7
75.5

59. 9
63.4
66. 5
70. 7
74. 0

1961:
1962:
1963:
1964:
1965:

July
July
July
July
July

1
1
1
1
1

78. 4
81.3
84. 2
87. 3
90. 9

78.4
81.4
84.4
87.4
90. 9

77.
80.
83.
86.
90.

1966:
1967:
1968:
1969:
1970:
1971:

July
July
July
July
July
July

1
1
1
1
1
1

94. 7
100. 0
106. 7
11 5 .7
128. 9
143. 9

94. 6
100. 0
105. 9
113. 9
128. 1
1 4 4 .4




22. 0

94.
100.
106.
115.
128.
144.

3

7
0
6
4
8
0

17. 2
17. 5
1 7 .7
18 . 0

18. 9
18 . 8

1
3
8
9

16. 8

3
1
3
7

5
3
2
8
8

T a b le 2 .

W a g e ra te in d e x e s by tr a d e :

U n ite d S t a te s

( I n d e x e s of u n io n h o u r l y w a g e r a t e s i n e a c h b u i ld i n g t r a d e , 1907—71)
(1967 = 100)
A sbestos
wo r k e r s

Dat e

B o ile r­ B ric k ­ Carpen- Cement
finishers
m akers layers
ters

E lectri­
Elevator
cians
c o n s tr u c ­ G laziers L athers
( in s i d e
tors
w irem en)

M osaic
M achin­ M arble
and
Paint­ P aperists
se tters terrazzo
ers
hangers
w orkers

0
3
6
8

7. 9
8.4
8. 8
9. 2

9. 7
9.6
9. 9
10. 0

7. 8
8.5
8. 9
9. 1

11. 8
11. 9
12. 2
12.4
12. 5

9.4
9. 6
9. 7
9. 9
10. 0

10.4
10.4
10. 7
10. 7
10. 9

9.2
9. 3
9.5
9. 8
10. 0

_
11.3
11.4

-

_
10. 3
1 0 .5
10. 7
10. 9

12.
13.
14.
15.
21.

6
0
1
6
3

10. 3
11. 2
12.4
14. 3
19. 2

10. 9
11. 6
12. 8
1 1. 5
19. 4

10.
10.
12.
13.
18.

2
9
0
8
3

11.7
12. 5
13. 3
15.5
19.9

_
1 1 .2
12.0
17. 3

11.2
11.6
12.5
13.9
19. 9

_
_
_
_

21.
20.
23.
24.
26.

1
5
3
6
0

19.
17.
20.
21.
21.

3
9
0
3
8

20.
18.
20.
22.
22.

1
7
4
6
7

18. 9
17. 8
18. 5
20. 6
21.7

20. 9
1 9 .5
20. 8
23. 3
24.4

17.
17.
18.
19.
22.

7
7
8
8
0

20.2
19. 0
21.0
22. 6
24. 6

_
_

27.
2 8.
2 8.
29.
29.

6
3
5
1
9

23.
24.
24.
24.
25.

4
1
3
6
6

24.
25.
25.
25.
26.

2
3
0
0
6

22.
23.
24.
24.
25.

9
8
1
5
5

25.6
26. 6
26. 9
27. 0
2 8. 3

22. 3
23. 8
24. 1
24.5
25. 6

25.3
26. 3
26.4
26. 2
27. 3

29.
25.
24.
24.
24.

8
5
9
9
6

25.
21.
21.
21.
21.

7
0
0
3
7

26. 8
23.4
22. 9
23. 1
23. 2

25.
24.
22.
22.
23.

9
7
6
6
7

2 8.4
26.4
24.5
24. 7
24. 7

25. 8
21.6
21.5
22. 8
23. 0

27. 1
24.4
23.5
24. 1
24.4

29.0

24. 7
26. 5
29. 2
29.4
29. 9

22.
24.
26.
26.
27.

8
2
4
5
1

23.
25.
27.
2 8.
2 8.

24.
25.
2 8.
28.
2 8.

3
4
0
0
5

24.9
25.9
29. 1
29.5
30. 0

23.4
25. 6
27. 5
27. 6
27.9

24. 9
27.4
29.5
30.5
30. 7

24. 8
26.4
26.5
26. 7

5
6
7
9
2

29.5
31.4
31.4
31.4
31.7

30.
31.
31.
32.
33.

7
8
9
3
0

27.
29.
29.
30.
30.

7
6
7
0
5

29. 2
30. 9
31. 3
31.6
31. 9

29.9
31. 9
32. 0
32. 2
32. 9

30. 7
32.4
32. 7
32.9
33. 1

2 8. 8
30. 1
30. 3
30.4
31.0

31.9
33. 3
33. 3
33. 6
34. 0

27. 3
2 8. 7
29.4
29.6
29. 6

34.
38.
42.
45.
47.

3
0
0
0
2

34.2
38. 3
4 2. 9
4 5. 3
47.4

36.
42.
48 .
51.
52.

9
6
6
1
9

34.
39.
43.
44.
46.

3
5
5
7
9

35.
40.
45.
46.
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8
3
0
4
3

35.
39.
43.
47.
48.

1
6
4
2
4

35. 3
40.4
44.4
47. 3
49 . 5

34. 1
39.2
43 . 0
44.4
46 . 8

37.
44.
48 .
50.
54.

8
0
1
0
7

1-----1-----1-----1-----1------

49.
52.
56.
5 8.
60.

9
2
0
7
4

49.9
53. 0
56.4
5 8. 8
60. 5

55.
59.
61.
63.
65.

1
8
7
6
3

50.
53.
55.
57.
59.

0
1
8
6
8

51.4
53. 7
57. 0
5 8. 7
60. 9

52.
55.
57.
59.
60.

0
0
3
3

52. 3
54. 3
57.9
60. 1
62. 3

49. 1
51.4
55.0
56. 6
59.2

July
July
July
July
July

1-----1-----1-----1-----1------

62.
65.
69.
72.
75.

8
6
6
5
0

63. 1
66. 9
70.4
73. 8
76.9

68.
70.
73.
76.
7 8.

3
9
3
5
8

62.
65.
68.
72.
75.

3
6
6
1
0

63.
67.
69.
73.
76.

63.
66.
70.
72.
76.

6
8
3
7
4

64. 7
67. 3
70. 7
73.9
76. 3

1961:;
1962::
1963::
1964::
1965::

July
July
July
July
July

1-----1-----1-----1-----1------

77.
80.
83.
86.
90.

3
6
6
7
5

80.0
82. 8
85.4
88.9
92. 3

81.
84.
86.
89.
91.

8
3
7
3
8

77.9
80. 7
83. 6
86. 6
90. 7

79.4
83. 6
86. 2
89. 2
91.5

1966::
1967::
1968: ;
1969: :
1970::
1971:

July
July
July
July
July
July

1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1------

94.
100.
107.
116.
129.
145.

3
0
0
6
5
9

95. 8
1 00 .0
106. 2
114. 1
125. 7
139. 9

95.
100.
106.
115.
127.
144.

0
0
8
0
7
9

94. 6
100. 0
107. 0
115. 8
12 8. 9
1 4 1. 5

94. 9
100. 0
106. 5
117. 1
130.4
148.4

1907
1908
1909
1910

May
May
May
May

15
15
15
15

1911
1912
1913
1914
1915

May
May
May
May
May

15 —
15 —
15 —
1 —
1 ----

1916
1917
1918
1919
1920

May
May
May
May
May

15
15
15
15
15

—
—
—
—
—

9.
10.
11.
14.
18.

8
3
6
1
3

1921
1922
1923
1924
1925

May
May
May
May
May

15
15
15
15
15

—
—
—
—
—

18.
17.
17.
20.
20.

6
2
9
0
8

1926
1927
1928
1929
1930

May
M ay
May
May
May

15
15
15
15
15

—
—
—
—
—

22.
23.
23.
24.
26.

2
3
5
6
0

_
_
_
_

1931
1932::
1933::
1934::
1935::

May
May
May
May
May

15 —
15 —
15 —
15 —
15 —

26.
21.
21.
21.
22.

2
9
8
8
1

_
_
-

1936::
1937::
1938::
1939::
1940:

May
May
June
June
June

15 —
15 —
1 ---1 ---1 -----

23.
24.
27.
27.
27.

0
7
1
3
6

25.7
28. 3
2 8. 6

1941:
1942::
1943:;
1944::
1945:;

June
July
July
July
July

1 ----1-----1-----1-----1------

2 8.
30.
30.
30.
31.

1946:
1947::
1948::
1949::
1950::

July
July
July
July
July

1-----1-----1-----1-----1------

1951::
1952;:
1953::
1954 :
1955 :

July
July
July
July
July

1956
1957
1958
1959
I96 0

—
—
—
—

-

-

-

-

"

-

_

_
_
-

_
-




_
_
_
_
_

_
_
-

-

-

_

11.
1 1.
11.
11.

8
5
8
0
2

9
1
9
4
2

79. 1
81.6
84. 2
86. 9
90. 9
94.
100.
106.
114.
127.
143.

6
0
3
6
0
8

0

-

-

-

-

"

_

-

"

_
_
-

11.0
1 1 .1
11. 2
11. 3

_
-

7. 5
8. 3
8,9
9.4

1 1 .5
11.5
12. 2
12. 3
1 2 .5

_
-

9.6
9.7
10. 1
10.4
1 0 .5

_

_
_
_

-

_
-

_
_
_
-

Pipe­
fitters

8. 5
8. 5
9. 8
9.0
9. 3
9.5
9. 8
10. 1
10. 3

12. 5
12. 5
13. 2
14. 7
19.4

9.9
1 0 .5
11.4
12. 2
18. 0

11.5
11. 8
13. 0
1 5 .2
20. 8

19.7
19.3
21. 8
22. 8
23. 2

18. 3
17. 8
18. 2
21.5
22. 6

21.4
20. 0
21.9
23. 1
24.4

26.
26.
26.
2 8.
2 8.

1
6
7
6
7

23. 1
24. 0
25. 2
26.4
27. 6

25.9
26. 7
27. 2
27. 1
2 8 .7

28. 8
26.4
25.6
25.4
25. 6

27.9
25.9
23. 6
24. 0
24. 0

28. 7
24. 3
23. 8
23.5
23. 5

-

26.4
22. 7
22. 1
22. 3
22. 7

25.7
27. 2
29.5
30. 1

24.0
25. 2
28. 0
2 8.4
2 8. 5

24. 7
26.5
28. 2
2 8. 5
28. 1

27. 3
27. 8
27.9
2 8. 1

23.4
24. 8
27.9
28. 1
2 8. 2

30. 2
30. 7
30. 9
31.2
32.4

28. 7
29. 7
30.2
30. 6
31.2

30.4
31.4
32. 0
32. 3
32. 7

30. 0
31.3
31.4
31. 8
32. 0

29.
30.
30.
31.
32.

33.0
38. 1
42. 1
44.4
45 . 1

36. 0
41.0
45.8
47. 5
49. 2

35. 3
41.4
46 . 1
47.5
50. 0

36.
40 .
43 .
46.
47 .

3
6
9
2
8

35. 6
40.6
42 . 9
45.2
47 . 0

35. 0
39. 1
43. 3
45 . 3
47.2

57.2
59.2
61.9
63.6
65.2

47.9
50. 0
54. 3
56.5
59. 1

50. 8
54.5
58. 2
60. 1
61.5

53. 2
54. 9
57. 6
59.9
61.7

50. 9
54. 2
56. 8
58.5
60. 9

50. 1
53. 1
56.4
5 8. 3
60. 7

50. 1
53. 1
55.6
5 8. 6
60. 0

62.2
65.4
6 8. 7
72. 0
75. 3

68.
70.
73.
76.
79.

0
9
9
5
1

61.4
63. 7
67. 8
71. 1
73. 8

64.4
68. 2
70. 8
73.4
76. 2

64.
68.
70.
74.
76.

9
0
8
1
7

63.4
66. 7
69. 1
71. 8
74. 9

63. 1
67. 1
69. 9
72.9
75. 8

62. 8
66. 1
69.5
72. 5
75. 2

79.9
82. 3
86.4
89. 1
92.4

7 8. 1
80. 5
83. 6
86. 9
90.4

81.4
84. 1
86. 2
89. 2
92.4

76. 8
79.9
83. 3
86. 9
90. 6

78.9
81.2
84. 3
87.0
90.2

79.6
82.4
8 5 .2
88. 1
91. 8

77.7
80. 6
84. 3
87. 3
90. 9

78. 5
81.2
83. 7
87. 1
90. 5

78.0
80. 9
83. 6
86. 8
90.4

95.6
100. 0
104. 1
1 1 0. 4
124. 9
1 41 .4

95.6
100. 0
107. 2
115. 8
130. 7
1 4 5. 9

95.2
100. 0
106. 3
115.4
128. 6
147. 0

95. 1
100. 0
10 5.7
111.8
12 1.1
135.6

94.6
100. 0
106. 1
113.4
124. 6
138. 2

95. 8
100.0
105. 8
112. 9
124. 0
1 3 6. 4

94. 6
100. 0
106. 3
115. 1
126. 6
139-5

94.4
100. 0
107. 5
117. 3
131. 0
1 4 5. 4

4

-

_
.

_
_
_
_

_
_
_
-

_

29.6

_

_
_
_
_

_
_
_

_
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10.4
10. 9
11.9
13. 3
17.6
17.
17.
18.
20.
22.

8
3
2
9
0

23.
24.
24.
25.
26.

9
5
9
0
3

94.
100.
106.
115.
129.
145.

1
7
9
1
1

6
0
6
7
5
8

T a b le 2 .

W a g e ra te in d e x e s b y tra d e :

U n ite d S t a t e s — C o n tin u e d

(In d e x e s of u n io n h o u r ly w a g e r a t e s in e a c h b u ild in g t r a d e ,

1907—71)

(1967=100)
P la s ­
te re rs

D a te

P lu m b e rs

R odm en

1907
1908
1909
1910

M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay

1 5 ---1 5 ---1 5 ---1 5 ----

12. 1
12. 1
12. 2
1 2 .4

9.
9.
9.
9.

6
7
8
9

-

1911
1912
1913
1914
1915

M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay

1 5 ---1 5 ---1 5 ---1------1-------

1 2 .4
12. 7
12. 8
12. 8
1 2 .9

10.
10.
10.
11.
11.

5
6
9
1
1

_
_
_
-

1916
1917
1918
1919
1920

M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay

1 5 ---1 5 ---1 5 ---1 5 ---1 5 ----

1 3 .4
13. 8
14. 5
1 6 .7
2 1 .9

1 1 .2
1 1 .6
12. 8
15. 2
18. 8

_
_
_

1921
1922
1923
1924
1925

M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay

1 5 ---1 5 ---1 5 ---1 5 ---1 5 ----

23.
22.
24.
27.
2 8.

0
1
7
6
1

19. 6
18. 2
20. 2
21. 9
2 2 .4

1926:
1927
1928
1929
1930

M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay

1 5 ---1 5 ---1 5 ---1 5 ---1 5 ----

30. 1
30. 7
30. 9
3 0 .4
32. 0

1931
1932
1933
1934
1935

M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay

1 5 ---1 5 ---1 5 ---1 5 ---1 5 -----

1936 :
1937::
1938::
1939::
1940::

M ay
M ay
Ju n e
June
June

1941::
1942::
1943::
1944::
1945::

R o o fe rs,
com po­
s itio n

R o o f e rs
s la t e
and
tile

S h e e tS to n e m e ta l
m asons
w o rk e rs

S tru c ­
tu ra lir o n
w o rk ers

T ile
la y e rs

-

-

-

_

-

-

7.
8.
8.
8.

8
0
0
3

9.
10.
10.
10.

9
1
1
2

8.
8.
9.
10.

1
9
5
1

-

_

_
_
9. 9
10. 3

8.
8.
9.
9.
9.

6
8
1
5
6

10.
10.
10.
11.
11.

3
4
7
1
2

10.
10.
10.
11.
1 1.

3
5
8
1
1

_
11. 1
1 1 .7
11. 8
11. 8

-

_
7. 8
8. 1

B ric k ­
la y e rs '
te n d e rs

B u ild in g
la b o re rs

6 .4
6 .4
6. 4
6. 6

5. 9
5. 9
5 .9
6. 1

6.
6.
6.
6.
6.

6
6
8
8
9

6.
6.
6.
6.
6.

2
2
5
5
6

C om po­
P la ste r­
s itio n
e rs'
ro o fe rs'
la b o re rs
h e lp e r s

P lu m b ­
T ile
er s'
la y e rs'
l a b o r e r s i h e lp e r s

7 .9
8. 2
8. 3
8. 4

-

_
-

_
-

-

-

-

-

8 .4
8. 5
8. 7
8. 9
8 .9

_
_
-

_
7. 3
7 .4
7. 5
7 .7

8. 2
8. 6
9 .7
10. 8
1 5 .4

10.
11.
12.
14.
1 8.

6
3
4
2
3

9.
10.
11.
13.
17.

7
2
9
2
7

1 1.
11.
12.
14.
20.

4
8
9
5
2

1 1 .2
1 1 .9
13. 6
15. 3
19. 4

12.
12.
12.
14.
18.

0
5
9
1
9

7.
7.
9.
10.
15.

1
9
2
7
6

6.
7.
8.
10.
14.

9
7
9
1
6

_
_
_

9. 2
9 .7
1 1 .2
12. 8
18. 5

_
_
_

_
_
_

16. 2
1 5 .5
1 5 .6
18. 1
1 8 .7

19. 9
19. 0
2 1 .2
23. 5
24. 6

18.
17.
18.
20.
20.

3
0
3
1
7

20.
19.
22.
24.
24.

7
3
8
2
6

19. 8
17. 9
19. 2
2 1 .7
22. 0

18.
18.
20.
22.
23.

8
5
3
9
5

15.
13.
14.
14.
16.

7
1
3
9
6

14.
13.
14.
15.
15.

8
8
1
7
0

_
_
_
_

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16. 8
1 8 .5
1 9 .9
2 1 .2

_
_
_
.

24. 1
24. 6
25. 1
2 5 .4
26. 4

.
_
_

20. 3
20. 9
2 1 .3
2 1 .7
23. 0

25.
26.
26.
26.
27.

4
6
6
9
8

22. 2
22. 8
2 2 .4
23. 2
20. 2

27.
27.
27.
2 8.
29.

1
5
8
6
0

23.
25.
25.
25.
26.

6
2
3
5
9

24.
25.
25.
26.
27.

6
8
7
0
2

1 8.
18.
18.
19.
20.

2
6
6
4
2

16. 5
1 6 .6
16. 6
16. 7
17. 6

_
_
_

3 1 .9
26. 5
2 5 .5
25. 8
26. 1

26.
23.
22.
23.
23.

_
_
_
-

23. 2
20. 3
19. 8
2 0 .2
20. 8

27. 8
24. 2
23. 6
2 3 .4
24. 1

24. 7
2 1 .4
20. 8
20. 9
21. 1

29.
25.
24.
24.
24.

2
9
2
1
1

27.
23.
23.
23.
23.

2
6
3
6
8

27.
23.
23.
23.
23.

5
7
0
0
2

20. 0
16. 6
1 6 .4
17. 5
17. 0

17.
15.
14.
14.
14.

4
0
1
6
8

1 5 ---1 5 ---1 -----1 -----1 ------

26. 2
28. 9
32. 3
3 2 .6
3 2 .7

24. 1
2 5 .4
2 8. 5
2 8. 8
29. 2

_
24. 1
2 6 .4
26. 7
2 7 .0

20. 9
2 2 .6
25. 0
25. 1
2 5 .6

24.
26.
27.
2 8.
2 8.

3
1
8
1
5

21.
23.
25.
25.
26.

5
0
3
7
1

24.
26.
29.
29.
2 9.

3
9
2
3
1

24.
26.
28.
29.
29.

4
7
8
1
2

23.
25.
27.
27.
27.

6
3
7
8
8

17. 8
19. 2
21. 2
2 1 .2
22. 0

16.
17.
18.
19.
19.

1
6
9
0
3

.
20. 0
2 1 .3
2 1 .4
2 2. 0

20.
22.
25.
25.
25.

June
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly

1 -----1------1------1------1-------

33.
34.
34.
34.
35.

30. 5
31. 8
3 1 .9
32. 1
32. 8

2 8 .4
29. 6
29. 8
29. 9
30. 6

26. 7
29. 1
2 9 .2
2 9 .4
29. 8

29.
31.
32.
32.
32.

2
8
0
2
9

27. 4
29. 8
29. 9
30. 1
3 0 .4

29.
31.
31.
31.
32.

9
6
7
9
7

30. 6
31. 6
3 1 .7
31. 9
3 2 .4

2 8.
29.
30.
30.
31.

2
6
0
3
3

22.
24.
24.
24.
2 5.

7
5
7
9
8

20. 4
22. 7
23. 0
2 1 .4
24. 7

2 3. 0
2 5 .4
2 5 .5
26. 2
2 6 .2

1946
1947
1948
1949
1950

J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly

1------1------1------1------1-------

38. 7
4 5 .4
48. 3
52. 8
5 5 .2

35.
41.
45.
46 .
4 8.

5
1
5
9
0

33. 7
3 7 .9
42. 1
44. 0
45. 8

33. 2
38. 6
4 2 .7
44. 7
46. 6

35.
39.
44.
46.
47.

7
7
1
5
6

34.
37.
42.
43.
45.

2
7
3
6
7

37. 1
4 2 .4
4 8. 6
5 1 .5
54. 7

35.
39.
44.
45.
4 8.

3
6
2
8
0

35. 4
4 1 .4
46. 3
48. 4
49. 4

30.
35.
39.
40.
43.

0
1
3
4
2

2 8.
33.
38.
39.
41.

9
8
1
6
8

1951
1952
1953
1954
1955

J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly

1------1------1------1------1-------

57. 9
6 1 .2
6 3 .6
64. 7
66. 7

50.
53.
55.
5 8.
60.

8
8
8
8
3

48. 8
5 1 .4
54. 3
56. 3
58. 7

4 9 .4
5 2 .0
55. 1
57. 1
59. 2

5 1 .3
54. 2
57. 1
59. 1
6 1 .3

48. 3
5 1 .9
54. 3
56. 9
59. 1

56. 6
60. 7
6 1 .7
63. 1
65. 0

51.
53.
56.
5 8.
60.

1
5
5
6
7

52. 8
54. 9
5 8. 0
59. 6
6 1 .7

4 5 .4
4 8. 3
50. 9
53. 1
55. 3

1956: :
1957;:
1958::
1959:;
I960::

J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly

1------1------1------1------1-------

69. 2
7 1 .7
74. 0
7 6 .4
79. 6

62. 9
6 6 .4
69. 3
72. 9
75. 3

6 1 .4
64. 8
6 7 .4
7 1 .0
74. 2

62. 2
6 5 .4
67. 8
7 1 .3
74. 6

64.
67.
70.
73.
76.

5
7
9
9
8

61.
64.
6 8.
71.
74.

8
7
3
6
8

67.
69.
72.
74.
77.

9
9
5
9
4

63.
66.
6 8.
72.
75.

3
6
8
6
1

64.
67.
69.
73.
76.

1
6
5
2
2

59.
62.
65.
70.
73.

1961
1962
1963
1964
1965

J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly

1------1------1------1------1-------

8 1 .4
84. 0
86. 0
89. 7
92. 1

7 8. 1
81. 1
84. 4
87. 8
9 1 .4

7 7. 0
80. 5
8 3 .2
86. 6
8 9 .4

7 7 .6
80. 7
83. 8
87. 0
90. 6

79.
81.
85.
89.
92.

5
7
3
0
1

77.
80.
83.
86.
90.

4
4
9
7
3

80.
82.
85.
87.
90.

7
7
2
5
0

7 8. 0
8 1 .4
84. 1
87. 2
90. 2

80. 0
8 1 .7
85. 4
88. 2
92. 7

76.
80.
82.
86.
91.

1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971

J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly

1------1------1------1------1------1-------

3
2
3
5
0

6
2
9
2
5

-

-

8.
8.
8.
10.
16.

-

0
2
5
3
9

17. 0
16. 0
1 6 .4
17. 8
18. 3

-

5
7
0
2
5

_
_
_

-

22.
22.
23.
23.
24.

-

19. 8
20. 1
20. 5
20. 2
2 1 .9

.
_
_
_
-

2 4 .4
20. 3
19. 1
19. 6
20. 0

_
_
_
_
-

2 1 .9
1 9 .4
1 8 .4
1 8 .4
19. 1

_
_
20. 2
20. 8
21. 7

1 9 .4
2 0 .4
22. 5
22. 6
22. 6

25. 8
2 7. 8
28. 0
2 8. 1
2 9 .2

22.
24.
24.
25.
25.

9
5
7
2
9

23. 2
24. 7
25. 0
25. 1
2 5 .4

2 9 .7
32. 8
3 7 .7
39. 8
4 1 .8

32. 8
38. 8
43. 7
4 5 .4
46. 9

29.
33.
37.
40.
42.

5
8
8
3
1

2 9 .5
36. 3
4 1 .1
42. 9
4 4 .4

44. 8
47. 8
5 1 .4
5 3. 7
56. 1

44. 7
48. 6
5 1 .0
52. 6
55. 1

5 1 .4
5 4 .6
5 7 .7
59. 7
62. 1

45.
47.
50.
52.
55.

0
1
3
9
2

4 7 .4
49. 7
52. 2
55. 0
56. 9

6
8
8
4
2

59.. 3
63. 0
66. 1
70. 5
73. 8

5 8. 3
6 2 .3
65. 1
6 8. 7
71. 6

6 5 .4
6 8 .6
7 1 .5
74. 5
77. 8

5 8. 1
6 1 .4
64. 7
6 8. 4
72. 4

5 9.
62.
64.
69.
73.

7
4
8
7
5

77. 4
80. 0
82. 9
8 6 .4
90. 5

7 4.
77.
80.
84.
89.

80. 7
83. 3
8 5 .7
89. 8
9 1 .6

75.
79.
81.
86.
90.

76. 8
8 0 .4
84. 2
8 7 .7
9 1 .9

8
2
8
6
3

3
2
0
3
3

9
4
9
1
2

7
2
9
2
8

9 5 .6

94. 6

9 3. 8

94. 6

94. 8

95. 8

94. 5

94. 5

94. 0

94. 6

94. 1

9 5 .4

100. 0

100. 0

100. 0

100. 0

100. 0

100. 0

100. 0

100. 0

100. 0

100. 0

100. 0

100. 0

100. 0

100. 0

100. 0

105.
113.
126.
140.

106.
115.
130.
145.

107. 3
118. 0
1 3 0 .4
1 4 5 .7

107. 7
1 1 6 .4
130. 0
147. 4

106. 4
114. 3
1 2 5 .4
142. 1

106.
115.
131.
149.

105.
114.
12 8.
142.

106.
117.
129.
144.

106.
113.
123.
13 8.

105.
111.
125.
145.

106.
114.
129.
144.

1 0 7 .2
1 1 6 .7
128. 6
148. 5

106. 1
1 1 6 .4
1 3 1 .6
148. 2

107.
115.
130.
148.

107. 3
1 1 4 .4
128. 5
149. 1

1
3
0
9




8
9
5
8

9 4. 6

95. 4

94. 5
8
7
8
9

7
0
6
0

5

8
1
5
7

2
5
8
3

1
7
0
6

5
8
3
4

0
1
1
8

T a b le 3.

W e e k l y h o u rs in d e x e s :

U n ite d S t a te s

( I n d e x e s o f u n io n w e e k ly h o u r s in th e b u ild in g t r a d e s ,

1 9 0 7 —7 1 )

(1967= 100)
D ate

A ll t r a d e s

J o u rn e y m e n

H e lp e r s
and la b o r e rs

1907
1908
1909
1910

M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay

15
15
15
15

125.
123.
121.
120.

1
2
5
0

123.
122.
120.
119.

8
0
5
1

129. 8
127. 1
1 2 4 .4
122. 2

1911
1912
1913
1914
1915

M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay

15
15
15
1
1

119. 6
119. 2
119. 0
1 1 8 .4
118. 3

118.
118.
118.
117.
117.

7
3
0
7
6

122.
121.
121.
120.
120.

0
6
6
9
8

1916
1917
1918
1919
1920

M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay

15
15
15
15
15

117. 9
117. 6
117. 0
1 1 6 .4
115. 9

117.
116.
116.
115.
115.

1
9
2
8
3

120.
120.
119.
118.
117.

5
0
6
5
7

1921::
1922::
1923::
1924::
1925::

M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay

15
15
15
15
15

115.
115.
115.
115.
115.

8
8
9
9
9

115. 2
115. 3
1 1 5 .4
1 1 5 .4
1 1 5 .4

117. 7
1 1 7 .4
117. 6
117. 6
1 1 7 .4

1926::
1927::
1928::
1929::
1930::

M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay

15
15
15
15
15

115.
115.
114.
113.
110.

7
5
8
8
6

115.
114.
114.
113.
110.

2
8
0
3
0

117.
117.
117.
114.
112.

1
1
0
7
1

1931
1932
1933
1934
1935

M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay

15
15
15
15
15

109107.
107.
103.
102.

3
3
0
0
2

108.
106.
106.
102.
101.

5
6
2
3
5

111.
108.
108.
104.
104.

2
7
2
8
1

1936::
1937 :
1938::
1939::
1940::

M ay
M ay
June
June
June

15
15
1
1
1

102.
102.
100.
100.
100.

2
6
9
7
6

101.
101.
100.
100.
100.

5
9
1
0
0

104.
104.
103.
102.
102.

3
7
0
8
2

1941
1942
1943
1944
1945

June
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly

1
1
1
1
1

101.
101.
101.
101.
101.

0
8
7
9
9

100.
101.
102.
102.
102.

5
8
0
2
2

102. 5
1 0 1 .6
100. 9
100. 9
100. 9

1946::
1947::
1948::
1949::
1950::

J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly

1
1
1
1
1

100.
100.
100.
100.

9
8
8
9

101. 1
100. 9

100. 2
100. 2

101 . 0
101 . 1

101 . 0

101. 2

100 . 1
100 . 1
100 . 1

1951
1952
1953
1954
1955

J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly

1
1
1
1
1

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

9
9
9
9
9

101 .
101 .
101 .
10 1 .
101 .

1
1
1
1
1

100.
100.
100.
100.

2
2
2
2

1956
1957
1958
1959
I9 6 0

J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly

1
1
1
1
1

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

9
9
8
8
7

10 1 .
10 1 .
101 .
101 .

1
1
0
0

100. 9

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

2
2
2
2
2

1961
1962
1963
1964
1965

J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly

1
1
1
1
1

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

6
5
3
3
2

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

100 . 1
100 . 1
100 . 1

1966::
1967::
1968::
1969::
1970::
1971::

J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly

1
1
1
1
1
1

100 .
100 .
10 0 .
100 .

1
0
0
1

100 . 0
1 00 . 0
100 . 1

99. 9
99. 8

99. 9
99. 8




6

8
7
5
5
4

100. 2

100. 0

100. 2
100. 2

100 .
100 .
100 .
100 .

1
0
0
0

99. 9
99. 9

T a b le 4.

W e e k l y h o u rs in d e x e s b y t r a d e :

U n ite d S t a te s

(in d e x e s of u n io n w e e k ly h o u r s in e a c h b u ild in g t r a d e , 1907—70)

( 1 96 7 = 1 00 )
D a te

A s b e s to s B o i l e r ­
w o rk e rs m ak e rs

1907: M ay
1908: M ay
1909: M ay
1910: M ay

1 5 ---------1 5 ---------1 5 ---------1 5 ----------

1911: M ay
1912: M ay
1913: M ay
1914: M ay
1915: M ay

1 5 ---------1 5 --------1 5 --------1-----------1------------

1916:
1917:
1918:
1919:
1920:

M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay

1 5 --------1 5 --------1 5 --------1 5 ---------1 5 ----------

113. 4
112. 9
112. 3
1 1 1 .1
1 1 1 .0

1921: M ay
1922: M ay
1923: M ay
1924: M ay
1925: M ay

1 5 --------1 5 ---------1 5 ---------1 5 ---------1 5 ----------

114. 3
1 1 1 .3
1 1 1 .0
1 1 1 .1
1 1 1 .1

1926:
1927:
1928:
1929:
1930:

1 5 ---------1 5 --------1 5 ---------1 5 ---------1 5 ---------

1 1 1 .1
1 1 1 .0
1 1 1 .0
110. 1
106. 1

1931: M ay 1 5 ---------1932: M ay 1 5 ---------1933: M ay 1 5 --------1934: M ay 1 5 ---------1935: M ay 1 5 ----------

103. 5
102. 2
1 0 1 .1
1 0 1 .0
100. 2

1936: M ay 1 5 --------1937: M ay 1 5 ---------1938: J u n e 1 ----------1939: J u n e 1 ----------1940: J u n e 1 -----------

100.
100.
98.
98.
97.

5
2
5
5
9

M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay

B ric k ­
la y e rs

E l e c t r i ­ E le v a to r
M o s a ic
C a rp e n ­ C em ent
c ia n s
M a rb le
P a p e rand
c o n stru c ­ G l a z ie r s L a t h e r s M a c h in ­
P a in te r s
te rs
f in i s h e r s (in s id e
is ts
s e tte rs te r r a z z o
h a n g e rs
to rs
w ir e m e n )
w o rk e rs

124. 3
1 2 1 .7
119. 1
116. 9

1 2 1 .8
120. 0
118. 5
117. 1

122. 7
1 2 1 .6
122. 5
122. 3

1 2 8 .8
127. 9
127. 0
126. 3

116.
116.
116.
115.
115.

116.
116.
116.
115.
115.

5
4
3
8
8

121. 1
121. 1
1 1 9 .8
119. 0
119. 0

126.
125.
125.
124.
124.

1
7
2
7
0

118. 1
117. 6

1 1 5 .8
115. 1
115. 1
114. 9
1 1 4 .8

115. 8
1 1 5 .8
114. 6
113. 9
114. 0

117. 2
115. 9
115. 3
114. 4
1 1 3 .8

123. 0
122. 4
1 2 1 .6
120. 6
120. 3

117. 5
116. 8
1 1 6 .8
116. 0
115. 9

114. 8
1 1 4 .8
1 1 4 .8
114. 7
114. 6

113.
114.
114.
114.
114.

9
0
4
2
2

1 1 3 .8
113. 7
113. 7
113. 7
113. 4

120.
120.
120.
120.
120.

3
3
3
2
2

114.
114.
114.
111.
108.

114.
114.
113.
113.
110.

2
2
6
6
1

113.
113.
112.
112.
108.

4
0
4
5
1

120.
120.
119.
116.
113.

1 0 6 .8
104. 4
105. 5
103. 6
103. 5

108. 4
105. 6
104. 0
103. 1
1 0 2 .6

106.
105.
107.
103.
103.

106. 3
101. 0
1 0 1 .0
1 0 1 .0

103. 5
104. 6
101. 1
1 0 1 .2
100. 9

102.
103.
100.
100.
100.

7
5
6
6
6

-

-

_

_

-

-

_

_

_
_

_
_
_

_
-

_
_
_
-

_
_
_

.
_
_
_

_

5
5
3
8
7

7
1
1
1
4

-

-

-

-

_

_

-

-

_
-

_

_

_

-

_
_

_
-

120.
120.
119.
118.

4
4
2
9

118.
118.
118.
118.
118.

4
4
4
2
2

118.
117.
117.
117.
117.

0
9
9
3
3

120.
120.
115.
115.
115.

117.
116.
117.
117.
117.

4
4
4
4
4

127.
125.
123.
122.

3
4
7
1

121.
121.
120.
120.
120.

2
1
4
2
2

1
1
7
7
7

119.
119.
118.
118.
115.

3
2
7
5
1

115.
115.
115.
115.
115.

7
7
7
8
7

115.
116.
115.
115.
115.

2
0
7
6
9

117. 4
117. 3
117. 3
117. 3
1 1 1 .1

115.
115.
115.
115.
109.

7
3
3
4
1

115. 6
115. 1
1 1 1 .9
1 1 1 .6
110. 4

109. 1
108. 0
107. 9
106. 6
1 0 6 .6

108.
103.
105.
105.
104.

0
7
2
1
4

109.
109.
109.
95.
95.

103. 2
104. 0
101. 3
101. 3
1 0 1 .3

9 5 .9
9 5 .9
96. 0
95. 7
96. 1

122.
122.
122.
122.

7
7
7
1

114. 0
114. 0
113. 5

122.
121.
121.
121.
120.

1
5
5
2
4

1 1 5 .8
115. 5
115. 6
115. 6
115. 5

114.
114.
113.
113.
113.

0
1
5
5
1

120.
120.
120.
120.
120.

1
2
7
4
0

2
2
5
7
9

115. 5
115. 5
115. 5
115. 0
1 1 1 .4

113.
113.
113.
112.
108.

5
9
4
2
6

119. 7
119. 1
118. 5
117. 9
1 1 1 .3

9
6
6
7
5

1 1 2 .9
110. 1
110. 1
103. 6
99. 4

109. 3
109. 3
106. 9
106. 0
1 0 5 .7

106.
104.
104.
9 8.
98.

7
3
3
8
2

110.
110.
109.
103.
103.

7
2
6
3
1

103.
103.
100.
100.
100.

0
1
0
0
2

9 9 .8
104. 6
104. 0
103. 7
103. 7

1 0 6 .5
106. 2
1 0 1 .9
103. 0
102. 5

98.
98.
96.
96.
96.

6
6
8
6
6

102.
103.
101.
100.
100.

1
5
5
7
5

101.
100.
100.
100.

4
8
7
7

106. 5
108. 7
106. 5
106. 5
1 0 1 .7

"
_

-

_
"
_
-

_
_
-

_
_

_
_
-

_

-

_
_

_
_
_
-

4
2
0
7
5

P ip e ­
f itte r s

119. 0
119. 0
118. 7
118. 0

-

_
_

_
_
"
.

_
_
-

_
_

_
-

"
_

93. 4
9 2 .8
92. 9
93. 2

9
1
7
2
2

114.
114.
113.
113.
113.

8
7
6
5
4

113.
113.
113.
113.
113.

3
3
3
3
3

113.
112.
112.
112.
107.

1
9
9
3
3

106.
105.
104.
104.
103.

2
2
6
0
7

103.
104.
98.
98.
98.

9
0
5
9
9

99.
101.
101.
101.
101.

5
1
1
1
1

1941:
1942:
1943:
1944:
1945:

Ju n e
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly

1 ----------1-----------1-----------1-----------1------------

98.
98.
98.
98.
98.

5
6
6
6
6

101. 5
1 0 1 .6
1 0 1 .6
1 0 1 .6
1 0 1 .6

101.
102.
102.
102.
102.

1
0
0
0
0

1 0 1 .2
1 0 1 .4
1 0 1 .4
1 0 1 .7
1 0 1 .7

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

7
6
6
6
6

104.
108.
108.
108.
108.

3
4
4
4
4

102. 2
1 0 1 .9
1 0 1 .9
1 0 1 .9
1 0 1 .9

97.
98.
98.
9 8.
9 8.

2
6
6
6
6

1 0 1 .4
103. 3
104. 2
1 0 3 .8
104. 4

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

5
5
5
5
5

1 0 1 .9
1 0 1 .9
1 0 1 .9
1 0 1 .9
1 0 1 .9

1 0 1 .6
1 0 1 .6
1 0 1 .6
1 0 1 .6
1 0 1 .6

96. 4
1 0 1 .9
1 0 1 .9
102. 2
102. 2

93.
100.
100.
101.
101.

1946:
1947:
1948:
1949:
1950:

J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly

1-----------1-----------1-----------1-----------1------------

99.
99.
100.
100.
100.

7
7
0
0
0

99. 6
99. 6
1 0 1 .0
101. 0
101. 0

1 0 1 .5
1 0 1 .0
1 0 1 .7
1 0 1 .3
101. 3

100. 9
100. 8
1 0 0 .8
1 0 0 .8
1 0 0 .8

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

4
0
0
0
0

104.
104.
104.
105.
105.

2
2
2
9
9

1 0 1 .9
1 0 1 .9
1 0 1 .9
1 0 1 .9
1 0 1 .9

98.
100.
100.
100.
100.

6
0
0
0
0

103. 0
103. 0
98. 8
9 8. 8
1 0 1 .9

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
8
8
8
8

1 0 1 .9
1 0 1 .9
102. 0
102. 0
102. 0

1 0 1 .6
100. 6
102. 3
102. 3
102. 3

101. 5
1 0 1 .6
1 0 1 .6
1 0 1 .6
1 0 1 .6

1 0 1 .0
101. 3
101. 3
1 0 1 .3
101. 3

100. 2
100. 2
100. 2
10022
100. 2

1951:
1952:
1953:
1954:
1955:

J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly

1-----------1-----------1-----------1-----------1------------

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

1 0 1 .0
1 0 1 .0
1 0 1 .0
1 0 1 .0
101. 0

1 0 1 .4
1 0 1 .4
1 0 1 .4
1 0 1 .4
1 0 1 .4

100. 8
1 0 0 .8
1 0 0 .8
100. 8
1 0 0 .8

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

105.
104.
104.
104.
104.

9
9
9
9
9

1 0 1 .9
1 0 1 .9
1 0 1 .9
1 0 1 .9
1 0 1 .9

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

1 0 1 .9
100. 9
101. 0
100. 5
100. 5

1 0 0 .8
100. 8
100. 8
100. 0
100. 0

102.
102.
102.
102.
102.

0
0
0
0
0

102.
102.
102.
102.
102.

3
3
3
3
3

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

4
4
4
4
4

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

1
1
1
1
1

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

2
2
2
2
2

1956: J u ly
1957: J u ly
1958: J u ly
1959: J u ly
I9 6 0 : J u ly

1-----------1-----------1-----------1-----------1------------

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

1 0 1 .0
100. 3
100. 3
100. 3
100. 3

1 0 1 .4
101. 4
1 0 1 .3
1 0 1 .3
101. 3

100. 8
100. 8
1 0 0 .8
100. 8
1 0 0 .8

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

104.
104.
103.
103.
103.

9
9
4
4
4

1 0 1 .9
1 0 1 .9
1 0 1 .9
1 0 1 .9
1 0 1 .9

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

5
5
5
5
5

100. 0
100. 0
100. 0
9 9 .9
99. 9

102.
102.
102.
102.
102.

0
0
0
0
0

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

3
3
3
3
3

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

4
4
4
4
3

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

1
1
1
1
1

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

2
2
2
2
2

1961: J u ly
1962: J u ly
1963: J u ly
1964: J u ly
1965: J u ly

1-----------1-----------1-----------1-----------1------------

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

3
3
1
1
2

101.
101.
100.
100.
100.

3
3
0
0
0

100. 8
1 0 0 .8
100. 8
100. 8
100. 6

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

103.
102.
100.
100.
100.

4
1
9
9
3

1 0 1 .9
1 0 1 .9
100. 0
100. 0
100. 0

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

5
5
5
5
5

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

1
1
0
0
0

102.
102.
102.
102.
102.

0
1
0
0
0

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

3
3
3
3
3

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

2
2
2
2
2

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

1
1
1
1
1

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

2
2
2
2
1

1966:
1967:
1968:
1969:
1970:
1971:

1-----------1-----------1-----------1-----------1-----------1------------

100.
100.
100.
99.
99.
99.

0
0
0
7
7
7

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0
0

100. 0
100. 0
100. 0
100. 0
9 9 .9
9 9 .8

100. 3
100. 0
100. 0
100. 0
9 9 .9
9 9. 9

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0
0

100. 1
100. 0
9 9 .8
1 0 0 .8
100. 7
100. 7

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0
0

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

3
0
6
4
0
0

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0
0

1 0 1 .0
100. 0
100. 0
100. 0
100. 0
100. 0

100. 1
100. 0
100. 0
100. 0
100. 0
9 9 .9

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

1
0
0
0
0
0

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0
0

100. 0
100. 0
100. 0
99. 7
98. 9
9 8 .8

J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly




7

0
0
0
0
0
0

7
4
4
2
2

117.
117.
116.
115.
115.

T a b le 4.

W e e k l y h o u rs in d e x e s b y tr a d e :

U n ite d S t a t e s — C o n tin u e d

(In d e x e s o f u n io n w e e k ly h o u r s in e a c h b u ild in g t r a d e , 1907—71)
(1967=100)
P la s ­
te re rs

D ate

P lu m b ­
e rs

R o o f e rs ,
com po­
s itio n

R odm en

1907
1908
1909
1010

M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay

1 5 ---1 5 ----1 5 ---1 5 ----

119. 3
118. 7
1 1 8 .7
118. 6

1 2 3 .4
123. 5
1 2 3 .5
123. 3

1911
1912
1913
1914
1915

M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay

1 5 ---1 5 ---1 5 ----1 -----1 ------

119.
117.
117.
117.
117.

3
8
8
7
1

123. 0
122. 0
122. 0
1 2 1 .5
1 2 1 .5

1916
1917
1918
1919
1920

M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay

1 5 ---1 5 ---1 5 ---1 5 ----1 5 -----

115.
115.
115.
115.
115.

9
8
6
6
3

120. 9
120. 8
119. 8
1 1 9 .4
1 1 9 .4

_
_

1921
1922
1923
1924
1925

M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay

1 5 ---1 5 ---1 5 ---1 5 ---1 5 ----

115. 0
115. 1
1 1 5 .7
1 1 5 .7
114. 5

119.
119.
119.
119.
119.

3
3
3
3
3

_
_
_

1926:
1927
1928
1929
1930:

M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay

1 5 ---1 5 ---1 5 ---1 5 ---1 5 ----

112.
115.
110.
109.
107.

0
0
6
5
1

119. 3
119. 0
119. 0
118. 0
1 1 2 .5

_
-

1931
1932::
1933::
1934::
1935::

M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay
M ay

1 5 ----1 5 ---1 5 ---1 5 ---1 5 ----

106. 2
1 0 4 .4
106. 5
1 0 1 .9
1 0 0 .4

1 1 1 .0
110. 6
110. 1
109. o
108. 2

1936:
1937::
1938::
1939::
1940:

M ay
M ay
June
June
June

1 5 ---1 5 ---1 -----1 -----1 ------

98.
98.
94.
94.
94.

7
8
8
8
6

106. 8
1 0 7 .4
102. 1
1 0 2 .4
1 0 1 .3

_
100. 3
100. 3
100. 2
100. 2

1941:
1942::
1943::
1944::
1945::

June
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly

1 -----1 -----1 -----1 ------1

94. 9
9 6 .7
100. 5
100. 6
100. 6

1 0 1 .7
102. 3
104. 2
104. 2
104. 2

1946:
1947::
1948 :
1949::
1950:

J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly

1
1
1
1
1

--------------------------

98. 6
9 7 .6
9 7 .5
98. 1
1 0 0 .4

1951
1952
1953
1954
1955

J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly

1
1
1
1
l

--------------------------

1956:
1957::
1958 :
1959::
I960:

J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly

1
1
1
1
1

1961::
1962::
1963::
1964::
1965::

J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly

1966:
1967::
1968:
1969:
1970:
1971:

J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly
J u ly

R o o f e rs ,
S h e e tS to n e ­
s la te
m e ta l
and
m asons
wo r k e r s
til e

_

_

_

-

-

-

-

-

-

_

_

_

S tru c ­
tu ra liro n
wo r k e r s

118.
117.
117.
117.

0
9
9
9

118.
118.
118.
116.

3
3
3
5

120.
117.
116.
114.

0
6
0
7

6
1
9
8
6

115.
115.
115.
115.
115.

7
7
6
6
5

114. 5
1 1 3 .4
112. 9
112. 7
112. 7

T ile
la y e rs

B ric k ­
la y e rs'
te n d e rs

B u ild in g
la b o re rs

123.
123.
123.
122.

6
6
2
2

1 2 5 .2
125. 2
124. 8
1 2 1 .8

_
1 1 0 .7
113. 1
113. 1
112. 7

121.
120.
120.
119.
119.

6
6
6
1
1

121. 8
1 2 1 .8
121. 8
1 2 1 .4
1 2 1 .4

_
-

-

Com po­
P la ste r­
s itio n
e rs'
ro o fe rs'
la b o re rs
h e lp e r s

126. 0
1 2 5 .5
1 2 5 .2
125. 2

_
-

_
_
_
_

P lu m b ­
e rs'
la b o re rs

_
_

_
_

-

125. 1
1 2 4 .4
1 2 4 .4
1 2 4 .5
1 2 4 .5

_
_
_
_

3
1
1
6
6

_
_
_
_

T ile
la y e rs'
h e lp e r s

_
125. 7
125. 1
125. 1
123. 2

_
115. 2
115. 2

1 1 2 .4
1 1 2 .4

117.
116.
115.
115.
115.

115.
114.
113.
113.
113.

112.
110.
no.
109.
109.

0
0
o
7
7

115.
115.
113.
113.
112.

1
0
8
3
9

115.
115.
115.
114.
114.

3
2
2
5
5

1 1 2 .4
112. 2
111. 8
111. 6
1 1 1 .6

112. 1
1 1 1 .8
1 1 1 .8
1 1 1 .3
1 1 1 .0

119.
119.
119.
118.
118.

1
0
0
6
3

120. 8
1 1 9 .4
118. 9
116. 7
1 1 5 .4

-

123.
123.
123.
122.
122.

-

122. 8
121. 8
1 2 1 .8
1 2 1 .4
1 2 1 .4

1 1 1 .7
111. 7
111. 7
1 1 1 .7
1 1 1 .7

109. 6
109. 5
109. 8
1 0 9 .4
1 0 9 .4

112.
112.
112.
112.
112.

9
8
8
8
8

114.
114.
114.
114.
114.

6
5
5
2
2

1 1 1 .6
111. 6
1 1 1 .6
111. 6
1 1 1 .3

111. 1
110. 9
1 1 1 .2
1 1 1 .2
1 1 1 .2

118.
118.
118.
118.
118.

3
6
6
5
3

1 1 5 .4
1 1 4 .6
1 1 5 .4
115. 1
1 1 5 .2

_
_
_
_
-

122.
122.
122.
122.
122.

1
1
2
1
0

_
_
_
_
-

1 2 1 .6
1 2 1 .6
122. 7
122. 7
1 2 2 .7

1 1 1 .7
111. 7
1 1 1 .6
1 1 1 .0
106. 6

109. 4
1 0 9 .4
1 0 9 .4
108. 1
1 0 3 .4

112. 8
1 1 2 .4
112. 1
112. 0
107. 9

114.
114.
114.
110.
106.

4
2
1
8
9

1 1 1 .6
1 1 1 .6
1 1 1 .5
1 1 1 .0
107. 6

1 1 1 .2
111. 1
110. 8
110. 6
104. 9

118. 5
118. 5
118. 5
1 1 1 .9
112. 0

1 1 5 .4
1 1 5 .6
1 1 5 .5
1 1 5 .4
113. 3

_
_
_
_

118. 0
1 1 7 .9
118. 2
118. 1
1 1 5 .0

_
_
_
_

122. 7
1 2 2 .7
122. 7
122. 1
114. 2

105.
104.
105.
102.
102.

101. 7
1 0 1 .7
101. 7
101. 3
100. 0

106.
104.
104.
102.
103.

0
5
4
9
0

105.
104.
103.
103.
103.

0
6
8
3
2

106.
103.
103.
101.
100.

3
7
4
9
7

103. 5
1 0 2 .4
102. 2
95. 3
95. 3

110.
108.
107.
105.
105.

6
2
6
6
5

1 1 1 .9
108. 0
1 0 7 .6
102. 9
102. 8

.
_
_
_

_
_
_
_

-

114. 1
113. 8
1 1 1 .9
1 0 8 .5
1 0 7 .2

103. 3
1 0 3 .4
101. 6
1 0 1 .7
101. 3

100.
100.
99.
99.
99.

9
8
6
6
5

102.
103.
100.
100.
100.

9
0
9
9
9

103. 2
103. 2
99. 8
99. 8
9 9 .7

100.
100.
99.
98.
98.

6
1
0
9
9

9 5 .2
9 9 .3
99. 3
9 9 .3
99. 3

105.
105.
104.
104.
103.

3
6
3
0
9

103. 3
103. 6
103. 1
103. 0
1 0 2 .4

_
9 9 .9
9 9 .9
99. 9
9 9 .6

1 0 5 .4
1 0 5 .4
1 0 0 .5
100. 2
99. 8

_
_
103. 2
103. 2
100. 0

101. 1
101. 1
101. 2
1 0 1 .2
1 0 1 .2

102.
102.
102.
101.
101.

0
1
0
9
9

99.
100.
100.
100.
100.

5
9
7
7
7

101.
101.
101.
101.
101.

7
8
8
8
8

99.
100.
100.
100.
100.

8
0
0
0
0

99.
100.
100.
100.
100.

3
0
0
0
0

9 9 .7
1 0 1 .0
100. 0
100. 0
100. 0

103.
102.
102.
102.
102.

8
6
4
4
4

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1 0 1 .7
100. 3
100. 3
100. 3

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

2
5
0
0
0

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

2
3
9
9
9

100.
99.
103.
102.
102.

0
7
0
9
9

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

100. 6
99. 6
9 9 .9
99. 9
100. 6

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

6
0
0
0
0

101.
101.
101.
100.
100.

6
6
6
4
4

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

7
7
7
7
7

101. 7
101. 0
1 0 1 .0
100. 8
100. 8

99.
99.
100.
100.
100.

8
1
8
6
6

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

8
3
3
3
3

100. 1
1 0 1 .1
100. 1
100. 1
100. 1

100.
100.
100.
10C.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

100. 2
9 9 .4
98. 1
98. 1
98. 1

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

1 0 0 .4
1 0 0 .4
1 0 0 .4
1 0 0 .4
1 0 0 .4

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

6
6
6
6
6

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

1 0 0 .4
100. 4
1 0 0 .4
100. 4
100. 4

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

7
7
7
7
7

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

8
8
8
8
8

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

7
7
7
7
7

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

100. 1
101. 2
1 0 1 .2
101. 2
101. 2

9 9 .9
100. 0
100. 0
100. 0
100. 0

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

99. 3
99. 8
99. 8
9 9 .9
100. 2

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

--------------------------

1 0 0 .4
1 0 0 .4
1 0 0 .4
100. 6
1 0 0 .4

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

6
6
6
6
6

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

1 0 0 .4
100. 4
100. 4
1 0 0 .4
100. 4

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

7
7
7
7
7

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

8
8
8
8
8

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

7
7
5
5
5

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

100. 0
100. 0
100. 0
1 0 0 .0
100. 0

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

1
1
1
1
1

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

2
2
2
2
2

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

1
1
1
1
1

--------------------------

1 0 0 .4
1 0 0 .4
1 0 0 .4
1 0 0 .4
1 0 0 .4

1 0 0 .6
100. 6
100. 6
1 0 0 .6
100. 2

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

1 0 0 .4
100. 4
1 0 0 .4
1 0 0 .4
1 0 0 .4

100. 7
100. 7
100. 5
1 0 0 .4
100. 3

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

8
8
8
8
7

100. 5
100. 5
1 0 0 .4
100. 4
100. 2

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

1
1
0
0
0

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

1 0 0 .2
100. 2
100. 0
100. 0
100. 0

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0

1
1
1
1
1
1

-------------------------------

100. 2
100. 0
100. 1
100. 1
9 9 .9
99. 9

100. 1
100. 0
100. 0
9 9 .9
9 8 .7
98. 3

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0
0

100. 4
100. 0
99. 6
99. 5
9 9 .4
9 9 .4

100. 3
100. 0
9 9 .7
9 9 .7
99. 6
99. 6

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.
99.

3
0
0
0
0
9

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.
99.

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0
0

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.
99.

0
0
0
0
0
9

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
1
1
1
1

1 0 0 .0
100. 0
100. 0
100. 0
100. 0
100. 0

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0
0

100. 0
100. 0
1 0 0 .2
100. 2
100. 3
100. 3

100.
100.
100.
100.
100.
100.

0
0
0
0
0
0

100.
100.
100.
100.
99.
99.

0
0
1
1
8
8




-

-

_
_
-

-

-

-

-

_
_
-

_
_
-

2
4
9
9
9

3
2
5
8
7

-

0
0
0
0
0
6

8

_
_
_
_

-

-

-

113. 0
1 1 1 .6
111. 7
107. 0
93. 1

-

93. 1
9 9 .6
9 9 .6
9 9 .6
9 9 .6

T ab le 5. A verag e w ag e rates and em ployer contributions to selected funds by trade: United S tates
( A v e r a g e u n i o n h o u r l y w a g e r a t e s a n d e m p l o y e r c o n t r i b u t i o n s 1 i n t h e b u i l d i n g t r a d e s , J u l y 1, 1 9 7 1 )

A v e ra g e
ra te p e r
hour

T ra d e

A v e ra g e r a t e
A v erag e
p lu s e m p lo y e r
e m p lo y e r
c o n tr ib u tio n 1 c o n tr ib u tio n 1
p er hour
per hour

$ 6 . 88

$ 0 . 95

$ 7 . 82

J o u r n e y m e n -----------------------------------A s b e s to s w o r k e r s ------------------B o i l e r m a k e r s --------------------------B r i c k l a y e r s ------------------------------C a r p e n te r s ------------------------------C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s ----------------------

$7.
7.
7.
7.
7.
6.

28
54
21
60
02
80

$0.
.
1.
1.
1.
.

99
72
11
02
10
85

$8.
8.
8.
8.
8.
7.

27
26
32
62
12
64

E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
w ir e m e n ) ------------------------------E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s ------------G l a z i e r s -----------------------------------L a t h e r s ------------------------------------M a c h i n i s t s -------------------------------M a rb le s e t t e r s ------------------------

7.
7.
6.
7.
7.
7.

76
48
84
31
40
03

.
.
.
.
.
.

64
96
72
77
47
57

8.
8.
7.
8.
7.
7.

40
44
56
08
87
60

A ll b u ild in g t r a d e s -------------

M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s --------------------------------P a i n t e r s -----------------------------------P a p e r h a n g e r s --------------------------P i p e f i t t e r s -------------------------------P l a s t e r e r s -------------------------------P l u m b e r s --------------------------------R o d m e n -------------------------------------

7.
6.
6.
7.
7.
7.
7.

10
51
62
77
08
82
42

.
.
.
1.
.
1.
.

55
70
57
26
82
52
96

7.
7.
7.
9.
7.
9.
8.

A v e ra g e
ra te p e r
hour
J o u r n e y m e n —C o n tin u e d
R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n ■
R o o f e rs , s la t e a n d
t i l e ----------------------------S h e e t- m e ta l w o r k e r s S to n e m a s o n s -------------S tru c tu ra l-iro n
w o r k e r s ------------------T ile l a y e r s --------------H e lp e rs a n d l a b o r e r s ------B r ic k la y e r s * t e n d e r s -B u ild in g l a b o r e r s -------C o m p o s itio n r o o f e r s '
h e l p e r s ----------------------E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e lp e r s ---------------------M a rb le s e t t e r s '
h e l p e r s --------------------P la s te re r s ' la b o re rs ■
P lu m b e rs ' la b o r e rs —
T e rra z z o w o rk e rs'
h e l p e r s --------------------T ile l a y e r s ' h e lp e r s -

65
21
18
02
90
34
38

A v e ra g e
e m p lo y e r
c o n tr ib u tio n 1
p er hour

A v erag e ra te
p lu s e m p lo y e r
c o n tr ib u tio n 1
per hour

$ 6 . 95

$ 0 . 69

$ 7 . 64

6. 70
7. 64
7. 38

. 70
. 87
. 72

7. 40
8. 51
8. 10

7. 47
6. 77

1. 08
. 63

8. 56
7. 40

5. 43
5. 83
5. 31

. 78
. 83
. 79

6. 22
6. 66
6. 10

4. 36

. 43

4. 79

5. 25

. 75

6. 00

6. 10
5. 78
5. 57

. 46
. 81
. 71

6. 56
6. 60
6. 28

6. 15
5. 99

. 42
. 58

6. 57
6. 56

1 In c lu d e s e m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s to i n s u r a n c e ( life i n s u r a n c e , h o s p ita liz a tio n , m e d ic a l, s u r g i c a l, a n d o t h e r s i m i l a r ty p e s of h e a lth a n d
w e l f a r e p r o g r a m s ) a n d p e n s io n fu n d s, a n d v a c a tio n p a y m e n ts to a fu n d o r to th e w o r k e r a s p r o v id e d in l a b o r - m a n a g e m e n t c o n tr a c ts .
A v e ra g e s
p r e s e n t e d a r e f o r a s t r a i g h t - t i m e h o u r ; in a c tu a l p r a c t i c e , h o w e v e r , s o m e e m p lo y e r p a y m e n ts a r e c a lc u la te d on th e b a s i s o f to ta l h o u r s w o r k e d
o r g ro s s p a y ro ll.
A v e r a g e i s f o r a l l w o r k e r s in th e c la s s if c a ti o n in c lu d in g t h o s e f o r w h o m e m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s w e r e n o t s p e c if ie d in t h e i r
p a r t i c u l a r c o n tr a c ts .
S o m e c o n tr a c ts a ls o p r o v id e f o r a d d itio n a l p a y m e n ts to a p p r e n t ic e s h ip b e n e f its .
I n fo r m a tio n on p a y m e n ts to t h is fund w a s
n o t c o lle c te d .
N O TE:

B e c a u s e of ro u n d in g , s u m s of in d iv id u a l i te m s m a y n o t e q u a l to ta l s .

T a b le 6. C e n ts -p e r-h o u r and percent changes in averag e w ag e rates by trade:
U nited S tate s
( C h a n g e s in u n io n h o u r ly w a g e r a t e s in th e b u ild in g t r a d e s , J u ly 1, 1970 to J u ly 1, 1971)

T ra d e

A m o u n t of
in c re a se ,
J u ly 1, 197Q, to
J u ly 1, 1971
C e n ts
per
P e rce n t
hour

A ll b u ild in g t r a d e s ----------------

$ 0. 73

11. 8

J o u r n e y m e n ------------------------------------A s b e s to s w o r k e r s ---------------------B o i l e r m a k e r s ---------------------------B r i c k l a y e r s -------------------------------C a r p e n te r s --------------------------------C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s -----------------------

$ 0 . 76
. 85
. 73
. 90
. 63
• 79

11.
12.
11.
13.
9.
13.

6
7
3
5
8
2

E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
w ir e m e n ) --------------------------------E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s -------------G l a z i e r s -------------------------------------L a t h e r s ---------------------------------------M a c h i n i s t s ----------------------------------M a rb le s e t t e r s ---------------------------

. 94
. 87
. 71
. 92
. 79
. 69

13.
13.
11.
14.
12.
10.

8
2
6
3
0
9

M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s ------------------------------------P a i n t e r s ------------------------------------P a p e r h a n g e r s ---------------------------P i p e f i t t e r s ---------------------------------P l a s t e r e r s ----------------------------------P l u m b e r s -----------------------------------R o d m e n ----------------------------------------




. 65
. 60
. 65
. 87
. 75
. 82
. 78

10.
10.
11.
12.
11.
11.
11.

T ra d e

A m o u n t of
in c r e a s e ,
J u ly 1, 1970, to
J u ly 1, 1971
C e n ts
P e rce n t
per
hour

J o u r n e y m e n — C o n ti n u e d

R o o f e rs , c o m p o s itio n
R o o f e rs s la t e a n d
t i l e ---------------------------S h e e t- m e ta l w o r k e r s S to n e m a s o n s -------------S tru c tu ra l-iro n
w o r k e r s ------------------T ile l a y e r s ----------------H e lp e rs a n d l a b o r e r s ----B r ic k la y e rs ' te n d e rs B u ild in g l a b o r e r s ----C o m p o s itio n r o o f e r s '
h e lp e r s -------------------E le v a to r c o n s t r u c t o r s 1
h e lp e r s --------------------

0
2
0
6
8
7
7

M a rb le s e t t e r s '
h e lp e r s ------------------P la s te re r s ' la b o re rs P l u m b e r s ' l a b o r e r s -T e rra z z o w o rk e rs'
h e lp e r s -------------------T ile l a y e r s ' h e lp e r s --

9

$ 0 . 82

13. 4

. 79
. 92
. 69

13. 3
13. 7
10. 4

. 78
. 71

11. 7
11. 7

. 61
. 83
. 56

12. 7
16. 5
11. 7

. 58

15. 5

. 61

13. 1

. 74
. 65
. 70

13. 9
12. 6
14. 4

. 68
. 82

12. 4
16. 0

T a b le 7. C e n ts -p e r -h o u r c h a n g e s in w a g e ra te s by tra d e :

U n ite d S ta te s

( C e n t s - p e r - h o u r c h a n g e s in u n io n h o u r ly w a g e r a t e s a n d p e r c e n t o f b u ild in g t r a d e s w o r k e r s a ff e c te d ) *1

T rad e

P e r c e n t o f t o ta l w o r k e r s a f f e c te d b y i n c r e a s e of—
u n io n w o r k e r s
$ 0 .3 0 $ 0 .4 0 " T & 3 0 $ 0 .6 0 $ 0 .7 0 $0780 $ 0 .0 0 “$1700 ■$7710 $ 1 .2 0 $ 1.30 $ 1 .4 0 $ 1 .5 0 $ 1 .6 0 j r . r o
a f f e c te d by U n d e r a n d
and
in c r e a s e
$ 0 . 30 u n d e r
$ 0 .4 0 $ 0 .5 0 $ 0 .6 0 $ 0 .7 0 $ 0 .8 0 $ 0 .9 0 $ 1 .0 0 $ 1 .1 0 $ 1 .2 0 $ 1 .3 0 $ 1.40 $ 1 .5 0 $ 1 .6 0 $ 1 .7 0 o v e r

A ll b u ild in g t r a d e s -----------

9 3 .4

6.7

7.5

8.3

9 .0

8.1

12.1

8.4

7.4

7.7

3 .3

6.1

1.9

1.1

1.9

1.2

2 .5

J o u r n e y m e n ------------------------------A s b e s to s w o r k e r s ----------------B o i l e r m a k e r s -----------------------B r i c k l a y e r s --------------------------C a r p e n t e r s ---------------------------C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s ------------------

93. 3
9 2 .9
96. 5
9 7 .5
87. 6
9 4 .4

6 .0
8.7
_
3 .8
3 .0
6.5

7.9
1.3
_
1.1
17.9
18.9

6.7
7.5
28 .5
1.3
4 .8
.7

8.3
7.0
15.9
14.9
5.7
16.3

6.6
5.2
2.5
7 .9
1.7

11.3
16.8
9.2
14.7
12.9
2 .8

10.1
3.0
3.3
10 .8
11.1
2.2

7 .8
11.5
7 .6
1.7
6.9
7.9

8.1
1 .8
10.7
2 0 .8
3 .4
14 .8

3.2
6.1
14.0
2.3
.9
2 .3

7.4
5.9
_
6.6
8.7
3.9

2 .3
4 .4
_
10.3
1.9
1.5

1.4
.6
5 .2
_
1.8
3.2

1.5
_
_
1.4
.7
2 .3

1.5
2.2
_
1.7
_
.7

3.2
10.7
2.1
3.7
_
8.5

E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
wi r e m e n ) ----------------------------E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s ----------G l a z i e r s --------------------------------L a t h e r s --------------------------------M a c h i n i s t s ----------------------------M a rb le s e t t e r s ----------------------

9 9 .4
98. 1
9 3 .0
94. 6
88. 3
92. 1

2 .5
.7
4 .2
5 .0
3.2
7.5

1.7
.7
.4
1.7
17.8

5.4
2.0
11.7
1.6
_
5.2

4.1
13.6
18.5
2 .3
16.0
10.3

3 .8
5.6
9.7
13.4
3.2
5 .9

17.6
17.4
8.3
12.7
25.3
11.0

11.4
9.0
7.9
3.2
_
2.9

12.9
22.1
11 .8
14.8
13.4
1.2

15.2
2 .3
9 .9
15.9
1.7
6 .4

5 .0
13.7
_
2 .6
_
3 .0

9.0
5 .3
4 .9
1.5
1.2
4 .5

1.6
1.7
2 .9
5 .2
_
2 .4

.9
.8
_
4 .3
24.1
1.9

.6
_
.5
1.9
_
4 .5

_
1.1
_
_
_
7.4

7.7
2.1
2.3
8.5
_
-

M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s ------------------------------P a i n t e r s --------------------------------P a p e r h a n g e r s -----------------------P i p e f i t t e r s ----------------------------P l a s t e r e r s ----------------------------P l u m b e r s ------------------------------R o d m e n ---------------------------------

90. 3
94. 5
92. 0
97. 3
9 7 .6
9 7 .9
93. 3

4 0 .5
z 19.2
316.3
4 .8
6.2
7 .3
415.5

.3
4 .3
2.2
5.1
2.7
2.4
3.9

3.5
9.4
5.1
2.1
22.1
13.4
4 .2

8.0
15.0
14.0
9.6
7.5
6 .8
8.4

31.9
5 .8
9.5
3.2
8.4
2 .0
16.1

5.3
15.8
16.6
6 .9
8.4
5.6
2 .0

8.1
3.5
2.7
11.6
3.1
21.1
8.7

5.3
1.4
4 .7
18.0
14.9
4.1
3.1

7 .2
7 .5
7 .8
16.7
2.5
8 .8
.9

1.6
4 .5
3.4
2.2
7 .3
3.7
6 .6

1.7
4 .2
7.6
6.7
4 .7
16.2
3.5

3.0
1.7
_
2 .8
1.6
.9
1.0

1 .8
.6
1.3
2 .3
_
2.2
-

.6
_
_
_
5.1
3.2
2.1

1.3
.6
.8
.1
.7
_
15.3

.3
.8
_
5 .3
2.2
.1
2 .0

R o o f e r s , c o m p o s i t i o n ----------R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t i l e --------S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s -----------S t o n e m a s o n s -------------------------S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s -----T ile l a y e r s ----------------------------

93. 8
88. 8
9 5 .3
78. 1
92. 8
9 3 .9

8.0
2.6
6 .7
4 .9
8.3
2 .5

3.0
1.1
.6
3.3
12.3

4 .7
8.4
12.1
.8
6.6
9.5

13.5
18.2
1.4
9 .8
7.5
2 2 .6

7.3
9.2
8.7
2 .9
16.3
5 .8

6.2
4 .6
6.1
27.5
9 .9
3 .0

17.4
3.5
12.0
6 .8
7.4
2.2

3.3
1.9
12.5
2.6
2.5
7.5

2.7
6 .0
4. 5
5 .3
4 .5
8.3

8.3
9.7
3 .0
2.7
5 .0
-

1.9
12.3
6 .8
6 .0
4 .9
8.7

1.3
.9
1.6
1.6
_
3.6

1.2
3.4
_
_
_
3 .0

2.1
.5
1.2
1.1
12.3
.5

1.4
.6
9.3
.9
1.6
3.7

11.5
6 .0
9.3
4 .9
2 .8
.8

H e l p e r s a n d l a b o r e r s ---------------B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s -----------B u ild in g l a b o r e r s ----------------C o m p o s itio n r o o f e r s '
h e lp e r s -------------------------------E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e l p e r s --------------------------------

9 3 .5
94. 6
92. 7

9.3
2 .6
611.1

6.2
4 .8
5 .9

14.2
5.4
17.2

11.6
10.0
11.6

13.8
10.3
14.6

15.0
16.9
14.9

1.9
2 .8
1.0

5.9
6 .0
5.3

6 .2
12.2
5.1

3.6
1.3
3.7

1.6
1.7
1.5

.5
_
.4

_
_

3.4
20 .5
.3

(5)

.2
_

_

_

100. 0

717.4

33.5

4 .4

4 .8

6.1

12.8

2 .3

-

7.5

2 .8

-

-

_

_

8.4

.

9 8 .9

2 .3

11.1

11.0

28.5

20.5

13.8

7.1

2.0

1.2

-

.9

.6

9 8 .7
9 6 .2
9 4 .2

8.2
811.5
2 .8

13.6
11.1
4 .2

6.0
6.1
5.4

27 .9
9.1
11.9

2.1
6.5
31 .8

5 .8
23 .5
1.6

2 .3
2 .8
.6

.8
9.9
11.0

10.6
6.1
5 .6

.5
4 .7
18. 1

1.0
1.9

6 .3
1.3

9 5 .5
9 7 .0

9 .0
2 .7

5.1
.7

12.1
14 .8

5.4
12.5

20.6
1.7

5 .8
1.6

3.9
2 3 .0

11.3
15.8

13.7
5 .9

5 .0
.8

1.3
5.1

1.4
4.1

M a rb le s e t t e r s ' h e l p e r s ------P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s -----------P l u m b e r s ' l a b o r e r s -------------T e rra z z o w o rk e rs'
h e l p e r s -------------------------------T ile l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s -------------

6
7
8

W o r k e r s w e r e d i s t r ib u t e d
A ll w o r k e r s w e r e a t 20 to
W o r k e r s w e r e d i s t r ib u t e d
W o r k e r s w e r e d i s t r ib u t e d
L e s s th a n 0. 05 p e r c e n t .
W o r k e r s w e r e d i s t r ib u t e d
W o r k e r s w e r e d i s t r ib u t e d
W o r k e r s w e r e d i s t r ib u t e d

NOTE:

as
30
as
as

-

f o llo w s : 10. 1 p e r c e n t , l e s s th a n 20 c e n ts ; a n d 0 .4 p e r c e n t a t 20 to 30 c e n ts .
c e n ts .
fo llo w s : 0. 2 p e r c e n t , l e s s th a n 20 c e n ts ; a n d 16. 1 p e r c e n t a t 20 to 30 c e n ts .
f o llo w s : 4 . 6 p e r c e n t , l e s s th a n 20 c e n ts ; a n d 10. 9 p e r c e n t a t 20 to 30 c e n ts .

a s f o llo w s :
a s fo llo w s :
a s fo llo w s :

1. 9 p e r c e n t , l e s s th a n 20 c e n ts ; a n d 9. 2 p e r c e n t a t 20 to 30 c e n ts .
9. 3 p e r c e n t , l e s s th a n 20 c e n ts ; a n d 8. 1 p e r c e n t a t 20 to 30 c e n ts .
1 .4 p e r c e n t , l e s s th a n 20 c e n ts ; a n d 1 0 .1 p e r c e n t a t 20 to 30 c e n ts .

B e c a u s e of ro u n d in g , s u m s o f in d iv id u a l i te m s m a y n o t e q u a l t o ta l s .




10

_

_

.6
_
_
_
3.1

10.8
.3
1.5
.7
.7

-

-

_
_

2.3
1.3

_
-

.5
4 .4

_

T a b le 8. P e r c e n t c h a n g e s in w a g e ra te s by tra d e :

U n ite d S ta te s

( P e r c e n t c h a n g e s in u n io n h o u r ly w a g e r a t e s a n d p e r c e n t o f b u ild in g t r a d e s w o r k e r s a ff e c te d )
P e r c e n t of
u n io n w o r k e r s
a f f e c te d by—

P e r c e n t o f t o ta l w o r k e r s a ff e c te d b y i n c r e a s e o f—

__ 2___

00 I -o

T rad e

9

A ll b u ild in g t r a d e s ------

9 3 .4

6. 6

3.2

3.9

6 .4

4 .0

2 .9

5.5

7.5

5 .7

10.6

5.1

7 .0

4 .2

6 .6

7 .0

4 .6

1.9

2 .3

4 .9

J o u r n e y m e n --------------------------A s b e s to s w o r k e r s ----------B o i l e r m a k e r s -------------------B r i c k l a y e r s ---------------------C a r p e n t e r s ----------------------C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s -------------

9 3 .3
9 2 .9
9 6 .5
9 7 .5
87. 6
9 4 .4

6. 7
7. 1
3. 5
2. 5
1 2 .4
5. 6

4 .0
2.1
_
1.2
1.7
.3

3.3
6 .6
_
3.0
4 .5
2 .0

7 .6
1.3
22.2
15.3
19.7

4 .6
11.2
8 .0
4 .9
2.7
2 .4

2 .9
_
4 .2
.8
4 .9

6 .4
6 .4
14.2
7 .0
7.2
4 .5

6 .4
8.4
1.6
6 .3
10.5
6.2

5 .5
7.1
5 .9
7.1
2 .5
1.5

9 .9
4.1
4 .9
4 .4
13.4
2 .2

5.5
4 .0
_
10.8
2.7
2 .0

5 .9
4 .0
2 .9
2.2
6 .0
7.2

3.9
3.2
_
11 .8
1.3
1 .8

7.1
7 .7
18.3
2 .8
2.1
10.4

6 .9
8.5
11.1
11.9
9.1
4 .7

4 .6
2 .2
2 .0
13.J0
3 .8
3.7

1.9
3.2
3.3
1.3
5 .9

2 .6
_
_
1.4
1 .8
10.7

4 .2
12.8
2.1
5 .4
.7
4 .2

E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
w i r e m e n ) ------------------------E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s -----G l a z i e r s ---------------------------L a t h e r s -----------------------------M a c h i n i s t s -------------------------

9 9 .4
98. 1
93. 0
9 4 .6
88. 3

.6
1 .9
7. 0
5 .4
1 1 .7

1.2
_
2.1
5 .0
-

1.9
.7
1.5
_
3.2

3.4
.6
.7
"

.5
.9
8.9
_
.5

3.3
5.7
13.5
1.3
6 .0

2 .0
2.1
2.1
10.6
8.7

5.1
8.5
5 .9
1.4
2 .0

14.7
18.5
8.9
9 .9
27 .3

6 .7
2 .8
6 .6
5 .8
-

6 .9
1.9
2.5
.6
-

19.1
11.5
6.2
2 .3
13.4

4 .3
21.5
3.1
18.5
1.7

14.6
9 .9
13.1
14.6
1.2

3 .4
7.5
5 .3
2 .0
-

4 .4
2 .8
3 .4
4 .5
-

.8
4 .2
3 .6
24.1

_
_
2 .9
2.5
-

7 .7
3.2
2 .3
11.3
-

In ­
c re a se

4 and
No
L ess
under
c h a n g e th a n ^
5

5
6

6

-

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

17

19

21

23

10

11

12

13

14

15

17

19

21

23

25

25
and
over

M a rb le s e t t e r s ----------------M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s -------------------------P a i n t e r s --------------------------P a p e r h a n g e r s -----------------P i p e f i t t e r s ------------------------

9 2. 1

7. 9

7.5

15.9

_

5 .9

1 .0

9 .6

1.6

4 .4

4 .0

12.6

.8

1.2

3.6

3 .9

5 .0

1.3

4 .3

9 .3

9 0. 3
94. 5
92. 0
9 7 .3

9 .7
5. 5
4. 2
2. 7

4 0 .5
z 12.7
5 .6
4 .8

_
5 .6
9 .9
4 .0

_
3 .8
1.5
1.1

1.5
9 .3
5 .2
4 .0

1.1
3.3
6 .8
5 .0

34.7
8.0
3.5
3.7

.2
2 .9
5.7
1.9

6 .8
6 .9
5 .8
2.1

2 .4
12.1
10.2
11.3

9.4
3.7
8.7
16.4

.4
.8
.9
4 .8

8.0
2.1
7 .5
8.1

4 .0
9 .9
5 .3
13.0

1.5
2 .7
1.3
5 .4

6 .5
3 .0
5 .9
4 .4

.6
2 .8
1.9
1.1

.4
2.7
3 .4
1.0

2 .2
2 .0
3.1
5 .3

P l a s t e r e r s ------------------------P l u m b e r s -------------------------R o d m e n -----------------------------R o o f e r s , c o m p o s i t i o n -----R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t i l e ----

97.
97.
93.
93.
88.

6
9
3
8
8

2 .4
2. 1
6. 7
6. 2
11. 2

2 .8
7 .3
312.5
8.0
2 .6

.6
.9
3.7

5.1
4 .7
3.2
2.1
-

19.9
13.0
4 .2
1.1

4 .3
3.3
3.9
1.3
.6

.9
1.1
18.3
4 .9
20.5

10.0
3.2
3.6
7 .9
2 .4

2 .2
1.1
4 .8
3.3
1.3

2 .4
17.7
3.7
9 .0
3.7

2 .9
5.5
2 .4
9 .8
4 .6

17.3
5 .6
_
3 .0
8.1

.7
3.4
_
7 .2
8 .8

12.5
7 .6
6.9
6 .3
6 .5

4 .0
11.8
2.7
6.1
10.1

1.6
5.1
8.2
2.1
.5

5.1
5 .8
.6
5 .9
10.5

S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s ------S t o n e m a s o n s --------------------S tru c tu ra l-iro n w o rk e rs —
T ile l a y e r s -----------------------

9 5 .2
7 8. 1
92. 8
9 3 .9

4. 8
2 1 .9
7. 2
6. 1

4 .8
2 .2
6. 1
2 .5

.5
3.1
4. 2
9 .0

3.2
6 .4
_
3.1
4. 3
10.1
-

2.1
.5
7 .4
1.7

2 .8
6 .3
14.0
19.1

5 .8
6 .0
3 .0
2.7

6 .3
6 .5
10.7
5 .8

9.1
18.1
4 .5
2 .2

8.3
7.2
6 .2
4 .3

4 .3
.3
_
.5

8.1
_
_
1.3

6.7
5 .9
5 .5
13 .8

3.3
3.2
5 .4
7 .4

3.5
8 .8
4 .7
5.4

_
2 .3
1.9

H e l p e r s a n d l a b o r e r s ----------B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s ------B u ild in g l a b o r e r s ------------C o m p o s itio n r o o f e r s '
h e l p e r s --------------------------E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e l p e r s --------------------------M a rb le s e t t e r s ' h e l p e r s —

9 3 .5
9 4 .6
92 .7

6. 5
5 .4
7. 3

.4

5 .8
2 .4
7.2

2.1
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2 .5

1 .8
.5
2.1

3 .0
2 .6
2 .9

2.2
1.5
2.2

11.8
3.1
14.9

6 .4
8.1
4 .6

12.8
7.5
14.5

3.5
4 .4
3 .4

11.0
10.2
11.9

5 .4
10.1
3.7

4 .6
1.3
4 .2

7 .2
5 .8
7 .3

4 .8
6 .3
4 .6

1.9
1.7
1.7

-

-

-

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-

11.2

5 .8

5.5

7.1

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10.6

14.2

11.1

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3.1

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8.4

-

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8.3

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1.1

1 .8
2.1

5.5
14.6

2 0 .8
6 .9

2 .0
9 .6

3 .4
5 .0

9 .6
2 .0

2 4 .0
2 .3

12.9
2 .3

5 .4
4 .2

2 .9
7 .3

1.2
4 .8

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1.5
615.2

P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s ------P l u m b e r s ' l a b o r e r s --------T e rra z z o w o rk e rs'
h e l p e r s --------------------------T ile l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s --------

-

9 .3

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100. 0

-

9 8 .9
9 8 .7

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3.6
1.7

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2 .8

3 .8
1.9

2.1
1.9

9.7
2 7 .8

17.1
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11.2

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1.5

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4 .2

1.8
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1.5
13.4

19.3
1.7

7 .5
2 .6

3.6
1.2

1.6
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8.9
13.5

14.3
31.3

13.4
3 .4

1.9
2 .6

2 .3
7 .7

1 W o r k e r s w e r e d i s t r i b u t e d a s fo llo w s : 10. 1 p e r c e n t a t 2 to 3 p e r c e n t ; a n d 0 .4 p e r c e n t a t 3 to 4 p e r c e n t .
2 A ll w o r k e r s w e r e a t 3 to 4 p e r c e n t .
3 W o r k e r s w e r e d i s t r ib u t e d a s fo llo w s :
2 .1 p e r c e n t a t l e s s th a n 1 p e r c e n t ; 6 .7 p e r c e n t a t 2 to 3 p e r c e n t a n d 3 .7 p e r c e n t
4 W o r k e r s w e r e d i s t r ib u t e d a s f o llo w s : 1 3 .5 p e r c e n t a t 25 to 26 p e r c e n t ; 1 .2 p e r c e n t a t 27 to 28 p e r c e n t a n d 0. 8 p e r c e n t a t
5 W o r k e r s w e r e d i s t r ib u t e d a s fo llo w s : 0 .7 p e r c e n t a t 25 to 26 p e r c e n t ; 25. 5 p e r c e n t
a t 26 to 27 p e r c e n t ; 0 .5 p e r c e n t a t
1 .0 p e r c e n t a t 30 to 31 p e r c e n t ; a n d 0.
3 p e r c e n t a t 33 to 34 p e r c e n t .
6 W o r k e r s w e r e d i s t r ib u t e d a s fo llo w s : 7 .5 p e r c e n t a t 25 to 26 p e r c e n t ; 1 .6 p e r c e n t a t 26 to 27 p e r c e n t ; 3 . 8 p e r c e n t a t
0 . 4 p e r c e n t a t 35 to 36 p e r c e n t ; a n d 1 .9 p e r c e n t a t 4 0 to 41 p e r c e n t .
7 W o r k e r s w e r e d i s t r ib u t e d a s fo llo w s : 9 .7 p e r c e n t a t 25 to 26 p e r c e n t ; 2 . 8 p e r c e n t a t 26 to 27 p e r c e n t ; 5 .6 p e r c e n t a t
a n d 1. 5 p e r c e n t a t 36 to 37 p e r c e n t .
N O TE:

B e c a u s e of ro u n d in g , s u m s o f in d iv id u a l ite m s m a y n o t e q u a l t o t a l s .




11

5 .2
.2
.4
3.4 415.4
4 .7
7 .9
.8
6 .3
8.0
1.1
10.0
1.0

11.9
5 .8
4 .4
5 .3

1.3
7.7
.8 52 7 .9
1.4
3.3

-

2.1
6 .2
_ 719.5
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~

1.4
9 .9

a t 3 to 4 p e r c e n t .
31 to
32, p e r c e n t .
29 to
30 p e r c e n t ;
27 to

28 p e rc e n t;

30 to 31 p e r c e n t ;

T a b le 9. W a g e ra te d is trib u tio n by tra d e :

U n ite d S ta te s

( P e r c e n t d i s t r ib u t io n of b u ild in g tr a d e s ^ w o r k e r s by u n io n h o u r ly w a g e r a t e , J u ly 1, 1971)
P e r c e n t of u n io n jo u r n e y m e n w h o s e r a t e s p e r h o u r w e r e —
T rad e

h o u r ly
ra te

J o u r n e y m e n -----------------------------------------------A s b e s to s w o r k e r s --------------------------------B o i l e r m a k e r s --------------------------------------B r i c k l a y e r s ------------------------------------------C a r p e n t e r s --------------------------------------------C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s -----------------------------------

$ 7 . 28
7. 54
7. 21
7. 60
7. 02
6 .8 0

E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e w ir e m e n ) — ---------E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s -------------------------G l a z i e r s -----------------------------------------------L a t h e r s -------------------------------------------------M a c h i n i s t s ---------------------------------------------

7. 76
7 . 48
6 .8 4
7. 31
7. 40

M a rb le s e t t e r s ------------------------------------M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o w o r k e r s ------------P a i n t e r s -----------------------------------------------P a p e r h a n g e r s --------------------------------------P i p e f i t t e r s ---------------------------------------------

$ 5 .5 0 $ 5 .7 0 $ 5 .9 0 $ 6 .1 0 $ 6 .3 0 $ 6 .5 0 $ 6 . 7 0 J$6 .9 0 ^$7 .1 0^$7 .30^$7.50^$7.70^$7.90^$ 8.10^$ 8.30 $ 8 .7 0
U nder and
and
$ 5 .5 0 u n d e r
$ 5 .7 0 $ 5 .9 0 $ 6 .1 0 $ 6 .3 0 $ 6 .5 0 $ 6 .7 0 $ 6 .9 0 $ 7 .1 0 $ 7 .3 0 $ 7 .5 0 $ 7 .7 0 $ 7 .9 0 $ 8 .1 0 $ 8 .3 0 $ 8.70 o v e r
2. 7
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4. 1
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-

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6 .8
6 .4
2 .7
2 .8
5. 5
7. 7 1 1 .2 32. 5
2 .6
6. 3
5. 6
5. 4
7. 0
1. 3
7. 7
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3. 4

3. 1

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1. 3
4. 2
3 .8

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2. 4
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5 .8
3 .9
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2 .8 13. 3
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5. 6
6. 2
2. 2

4 .9
7. 6
7 .9
2. 0
3 .6

P l a s t e r e r s --------------------------------------------P l u m b e r s ----------------------------------------------R o d m e n -------------------------------------------------R o o f e r s , c o m p o s i t i o n -------------------------R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t i l e -------------------------

7. 08
7 .8 2
7. 42
6 .9 5
6. 70

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5 2 3. 4

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1 .6
1. 5
1. 1
6 .4
5 .4 10. 4
7. 0
2 .9
2. 4 15. 6
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.2

S h e e t- m e ta l w o r k e r s ---------------------------S t o n e m a s o n s -----------------------------------------S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s ---------------------T i le l a y e r s -------------------------------------------

7.
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6. 1
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4 .9 6 16. 1
5. 7
7 .8
7. 5 12. 2
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5 .8 18. 7
4. 5
3 .9 12. 2
6. 4
2. 3
3. 4
2 .6
1 .9

P e r c e n t of u n io n h e l p e r s a n d l a b o r e r s w h o s e r a t e s p e r h o u r w e r e —
$ 4 .0 0 $ 4 .2 0 $ 4 .4 0 $ 4 .6 0 $ 4 .8 0 $ 5 .0 0 $ 5 .2 0 $ 5 .4 0 $ 5 .6 0 $ 5 .8 0 $ 6 .0 0 $ 6 . 2 0 '$ 6 .4 0 $ 6 .6 0 $ 6 .8 0 $ 7 .2 0
U nder and
and
$ 4 .0 0 u n d e r
$ 4 .2 0 M .4 0 $ 4 .6 0 $ 4 .8 0 $ 5 .0 0 $ 5 .2 0 $ 5 .4 0 $ 5 .6 0 $ 5 .8 0 $ 6 .0 0 $ 6 .2 0 $ 6 .4 0 $ 6 .6 0 $ 6 .8 0 $ 7.2 0
H e l p e r s a n d l a b o r e r s -------------------------------B r i c k l a y e r s t e n d e r s ---------------------------B u ild in g l a b o r e r s --------------------------------C o m p o s itio n r o o f e r s ' h e l p e r s ------------E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s ' h e lp e r s ----------M a rb le s e t t e r s ' h e l p e r s ----------------------

5. 43
5 .8 3
5. 31
4. 36
5. 25
6. 10

9.
7.
9.
8 50.
9 10.

P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s -------------------------------------P l u m b e r s l a b o r e r s ------------------------------------------T e r r a z z o w o r k e r s ' h e l p e r s -----------------------T ile l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s ---------------------------------------

5. 78
5. 57
6. 15
5 .9 9

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5
7
7
1
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4. 6 20. 6
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11. 5
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5. 5 8 . 6
2. 1 1 3 .8
4 .8
3. 7
12. 1 11. 2
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3. 7
8. 1
6. 1 1 1 .0
12. 4
8. 3
17. 9
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3 .9 10. 0
7. 3 11. 0
2. 2 10. 6
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17. 5 101 5 .8

1 .6 20. 3 9 .7
1 3 .0
4 .6
3. 3 2 3 .8 121 6 . 2
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3
8
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5.6

L e s s th a n 0 .0 5 p e r c e n t .
3

percent

W orkers w e re distributed as follow s:
aS f o l l o w s :

1 3 . 7 p e r c e n t at $ 8 . 7 0 to $ 9 . 1 0 ; an d 5 . 0 p e r c e n t at $ 9 . 1 0 to $ 9 50
1 * 1 P e r c e n t at $ 4 . 6 0 to $ 4 . 8 0 ; 1 . 1 p e r c e n t a l $ 5 to $ 5 . 2 0 ; 0 . 8 p e r c e n t at $ 5 . 2 0 to $ 5 . 4 0 ;

a nd 1 0 . 1

W o rk e r s w e r e d i s t r ib u t e d a s fo llo w s : 0 .1 p e r c e n t a l $ 3 . 3 0 to $ 3 . 5 0 ; 0 .7 p e r c e n t a t $ 4 . 4 0 to $ 4 . 6 0 ; 7 . 5 p e r c e n t a t <fc 4 80 to * 5- 4 1 n e r
c e n t $^5 to $ 5 . 2 0 ; 1 .2
p e r c e n t a t $ 5 . 2 0 to $ 5 . 4 0 ; a n d 2 .0 p e r c e n t a t $ 5 .4 0 to $ 5. 50.
*
* ’
* P
0

1p e r c ^ l t ”

i 50te<1 ^

fo U ° WS:°* 6 Pe r c e n t a t $ 4 - 70 to $ 4 -9 0 ; 9 .8 p e r c e n t a t $ 4 . 9 0 to $ 5 . 10;

!

1 2 .9 p e r c e n t a t $ 5 . 2 0 to $ 5 . 4 0 ; a n d

W o rk e r s w e r e d i s t r ib u t e d a s fo llo w s : 3 .9 p e r c e n t a t $ 8 . 7 0 to $ 9 . 1 0 ; 7 .3 p e r c e n t a t $ 9 . 1 0 to $ 9 . 5 0 ; a n d 4 .9 p e r c e n t a t $ 9 . 5 0 to $ 9 90
W o rk e r s w e r e d i s t r ib u t e d a s f o llo w s : 2 .6 p e r c e n t a t $ 4 . 5 0 to $ 4 . 7 0 ; 3 .0 p e r c e n t a t $ 4 . 9 0 to $ 5 . 1 0 ; 3 .6 p e r c e n t a t $ 5 . 1 0 to $ 5 30- ’a n d
1 .3 p e r c e n t a t $ 5 . 3 0 to $ 5 . 5 0 .
^
*
’
8 W o rk e r s w e r e d i s t r ib u t e d a s fo llo w s : 1 .1 p e r c e n t a l $ 2 . 4 0 to $ 2 . 60; 1 0 .6 p e r c e n t a t $ 2 . 6 0 to $ 2 . 8 0 ; 7 .8 p e r c e n t a l $ 2 80 to $ 3- 2 7 p e r ­
c e n t a t $ 3 to $ 3 . 2 0 ; 5 .8 p e r c e n t a t $ 3 . 2 0 to
$ 3 . 4 0 ; 1 4 .0 p e r c e n t a t $ 3 . 6 0 to $ 3 . 8 0 ; a n d 8 .1 p e r c e n t a t $ 3 . 8 0 to $ 4
W o rk e r s w e r e d i s t r ib u t e d a s fo llo w s : 0. 2 p e r c e n t a t $ 2 . 8 0 to $ 3 ; 0 .2 p e r c e n t a t $ 3 . 4 0 to $ 3 . 6 0 ; 5 .0 p e r c e n t a t $ 3 . 6 0 to $ 3 .8 0 - a n d 5 3
p e r c e n t a t $ 3 . 8 0 to $ 4 .
^
^
’
W o rk e r s w e r e d i s t r ib u t e d a s fo llo w s :
1 1 .8 p e r c e n t a t $ 7 . 2 0 to $ 7 . 6 0 ; 0 .6 p e r c e n t a t $ 7 . 6 0 to $ 8 ; a n d 3 . 4 p e r c e n t a t $ 8 to $ 8 40
W o rk e r s w e r e d i s t r ib u t e d a s fo llo w s :
4. 1 p e r c e n t a t $ 3 to $ 3 . 2 0 ; 2 .7 p e r c e n t a t $ 3 . 2 0 to $ 3 . 4 0 ; 0 .8 p e r c e n t a t $ 3 . 4 0 to <fc 3 60- 3 8 o e r c e n t a t $ 3 . 6 0 to $ 3 . 8 0 ; a nd 0 .7 p e r c e n t a t $ 3 . 8 0 to $ 4 .
'P •
> •
P
12 W o rk e r s w e r e d i s t r ib u t e d a s fo llo w s : 8 . 6 p e r c e n t a t $ 7 . 2 0 to $ 7 . 6 0 ; 5 .0 p e r c e n t a t $ 7 . 6 0 to $ 8 ; 1 .4 p e r c e n t a t $ 8 to $ 8 .4 0 - a n d 1 3
p e r c e n t a t $ 8 . 8 0 to $ 9 . 2 0 .
^
^
’
NOTE:

B e c a u s e of r o u n d in g ,




s u m s o f in d iv id u a l i te m s m a y n o t e q u a l t o ta l s .

12

T a b l e 10.

W e e k l y hours:

U n ite d S ta te s

( P e r c e n t d i s t r i b u t i o n o f u n i o n b u i l d i n g t r a d e s w o r k e r s b y s t a n d a r d w e e k l y h o u r s , J u l y 1,

A v e ra g e
h o u rs
per
w eek

T rad e

1971)

P e r c e n t of u n io n m e m b e r s h a v in g a w o r k w e e k of—
25 h o u r s

30 h o u r s

O v e r 30
and u n d er
35 h o u r s

35 h o u r s

O v e r 35
and u nder
3 7 .5 h o u r s

3 7 .5 h o u r s

40 h o u r s

_____________________

39. 2

0. 7

0. 2

0. 1

10. 5

3. 1

0. 5

85. 0

J o u r n e y m e n ____________________________________

39. 1

0. 9

0. 2

n

11. 5

4. 0

0. 6

82. 9

7.
3.
17.
13.
5.

4
3
8
2
5

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4. 2

_
2. 1
1. 1
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92.
94.
81.
82.
94.

6
6
0
6
5

6.
14.
6.
17.
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7
3
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78.
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93.
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86.
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T a b l e 11. A v e r a g e w a g e r a te s by trade:

R e g io n s

( A v e ra g e u n io n h o u r ly w a g e r a t e s in th e b u ild in g t r a d e s b y r e g io n , 1 J u ly 1, 1970)
R e g io n
T ra d e

A ll b u ild in g t r a d e s ---------------J o u r n e y m e n _______________________
A s b e s to s w o r k e r s ______________
B o i le r m a k e r s _ ------------------------B r i c k l a y e r s ____________________
C a r p e n te r s
____________________
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w ir e m e n ) -------------------------------E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s _________
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---------------------- -------L a t h e r s - ______________________
M a c h in is ts ____________________ _
M a rb le s e t t e r s -------------------------M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s ------------------- -----------P a in te r s ___ ____________________
P a p e r h a n g e r s ---------------------------P i p e f i t t e r s --------------------------------P l a s t e r e r s --------------------------------P l u m b e r s _______________________
R o d m e n _ -------- ----------------------R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n -------------R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t i l e -------------S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s ---------------S to n e m a s o n s ~ -------------- -------S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s --------T ile l a y e r s -------------------------------H e lp e r s a n d l a b o r e r s _____________
B r i c k l a y e r s ’ t e n d e r s __________
B u ild in g l a b o r e r s ---------------------C o m p o s itio n r o o f e r s ’
h e lp e r s -----------------------------------E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s ’
h e lp e r s _______________________
M a rb le s e tt e r s * h e lp e r s _______
P l a s t e r e r s * l a b o r e r s __________
P lu m b e r s * l a b o r e r s ___________
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h e lp e r s ----------------------------------T ile l a y e r s ’ h e lp e r s -----------------

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1 T he r e g io n s r e f e r r e d to in th is s tu d y i n c l u d e : N ew E n g la n d — C o n n e c tic u t, M a in e , M a s s a c h u s e tt s , N ew H a m p s h ir e , R hode I s la n d , a n d V e r m o n t;
M id d le A tla n tic — N ew J e r s e y , N ew Y o rk , a n d P e n n s y lv a n ia ; B o r d e r S t a te s — D e la w a r e , D i s t r i c t o f C o lu m b ia , K e n tu c k y , M a ry la n d , V i r g in ia , a n d W e st
V i r g in ia ; S o u th e a s t— A la b a m a , F l o r i d a , G e o r g ia , M i s s i s s i p p i , N o r th C a r o li n a , S o u th C a r o li n a , a n d T e n n e s s e e ; G r e a t L a k e s — I ll in o i s , In d ia n a , M ic h ig a n ,
M in n e s o ta , O h io , a n d W is c o n s in , M id d le W e st— Io w a , K a n s a s , M is s o u r i, N e b r a s k a , N o r th D a k o ta , a n d S o u th D a k o ta ; S o u th w e s t— A r k a n s a s , L o u is ia n a ,
O k la h a m a , a n d T e x a s ; M o u n ta in — A r iz o n a , C o lo r a d o , I d a h o , M o n ta n a , N ew M e x ic o , U ta h , a n d W y o m in g ; a n d P a c if i c — A la s k a , C a l if o r n ia , N e v a d a ,
O r e g o n , a n d W a sh in g to n .
H a w a ii w a s e x c lu d e d f r o m th e s u r v e y .




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T a b l e 12.

A v e r a g e w a g e r a t e s a n d e m p l o y e r c o n t r i b u t i o n s to f u n d s :

S e l e c t e d c it ie s
( A v e r a g e u n io n h o u r ly w a g e r a t e s a n d e m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s 1 in th e b u ild in g t r a d e s b y c ity , J u ly 1, 1971)

C ity

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C h ic a g o , 111------------------------------------------------D e tr o it, M ic h ---------------------------------------------L o s A n g e le s , C a l i f -------------------------------------N ew Y o rk , N. Y -----------------------------------------P h ila d e lp h ia , P a -----------------------------------------

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P o p u la tio n g r o u p II (5 0 0 , 000 to 1, 000, 000):
B a l ti m o r e , M d ------------------------------------------B o s to n , M a s s ---------------------------------------------B u ffa lo , N. Y -----------------------------------------------C in c in n a ti, O h i o ----------------------------------------C le v e la n d , O h i o ------------------------------------------D a lla s , T e x ------------------------------------------------H o u sto n , T e x --------------------------------------------M ilw a u k e e , W i s ------------------------------------------N ew O r l e a n s , L a ----------------------------------------P i tt s b u r g h , P a --------------------------------------------St. L o u is , M o ---------------------------------------------San A n to n io , T e x ---------------------------------------San D ie g o , C a lif ------------------------------------------S an F r a n c i s c o —O a k la n d , C a l i f ------------------S e a ttle , W a s h ---------------------------------------------W a sh in g to n , D. C ---------------------------------------P o p u la tio n g ro u p III (2 5 0 , 000 to 500, 000):
A tla n ta , G a -------------------------------------------------B ir m in g h a m , A l a ---------------------------------------C o lu m b u s , O h i o ------------------------------------------D a y to n , O h i o -----------------------------------------------D e n v e r , C o lo ---------------------------------------------In d ia n a p o lis , I n d ----------------------------------------K a n s a s C ity , M o ----------------------------------------L o u is v ille , K y --------------------------------------------M e m p h is , T e r m ------------------------------------------M in n e a p o lis —St. P a u l, M in n ----------------------N e w a rk , N. J -----------------------------------------------N o r f o lk , Va ------------------------------------------------O k la h o m a C ity , O k la ----------------------------------O m a h a , N e b r -----------------------------------------------P h o e n ix , A r iz --------------------------------------------P o r tl a n d , O r e g -------------------------------------------R o c h e s te r , N. Y ------------------------------------------T a m p a , F l a ------------------------------------------------T o le d o , O h i o -----------------------------------------------T u l s a , O k la ------------------------------------------------P o p u la tio n g r o u p IV (1 0 0 , 000 to 25 0 , 000):
A lb u q u e rq u e N. M e x -----------------------------------C h a r lo tte N. C --------------------------------------------D e s M o in e s , Io w a ---------------------------------------E r i e , P a -----------------------------------------------------E v a n s v ille , I n d -------------------------------------------F r e s n o , C a l i f ----------------------------------------------G r a n d R a p id s , M i c h ----------------------------------J a c k s o n , M i s s --------------------------------------------J a c k s o n v i ll e , F l a ---------------------------------------K n o x v ille , T e n n ------------------------------------------L i tt le R o c k , A r k -----------------------------------------L u b b o c k , T e x --------------------------------------------M a d is o n , W is --------------------------------------------N ew H a v e n , C o n n ---------------------------------------P e o r i a , 111---------------------------------------------------P r o v id e n c e , R. I -----------------------------------------R ic h m o n d , Va --------------------------------------------S a c r a m e n to , C a l i f --------------------------------------S a lt L a k e C ity , U t a h ----------------------------------S c r a n to n , P a -----------------------------------------------S h r e v e p o r t, L a ------------------------------------------S ou th B e n d , Ind ------------------------------------------S p o k a n e , W a sh -------------------------------------------S p r in g f ie ld , M a s s --------------------------------------S y r a c u s e , N. Y -------------------------------------------T o p e k a , K a n s --------------------------------------------T r e n to n , N. J ----------------------------------------------- 1

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1 I n c lu d e s e m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s to i n s u r a n c e (life i n s u r a n c e , h o s p it a li z a ti o n , m e d ic a l, s u r g i c a l ,
a n d o t h e r s i m i l a r ty p e s of h e a lth a n d w e l f a r e p r o g r a m s ) a n d p e n s io n f u n d s, a n d v a c a tio n p a y m e n ts to
a fund o r to th e w o r k e r s a s p ro v id e d in l a b o r - m a n a g e m e n t c o n t r a c t s .
A v e ra g e s p re s e n te d a r e fo r a
s t r a i g h t - t i m e h o u r ; in a c tu a l p r a c t i c e , h o w e v e r, s o m e e m p lo y e r p a y m e n ts a r e c a lc u l a t e d f o r to ta l
h o u r s w o rk e d o r g r o s s p a y r o l l .
A v e r a g e is f o r a l l w o r k e r s in th e c la s s if i c a t io n in c lu d in g th o s e f o r w h o m e m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
w e r e n o t s p e c if ie d in t h e i r p a r t i c u l a r c o n tr a c ts .
S o m e c o n tr a c ts a ls o p r o v id e a d d itio n a l p a y m e n ts to o th e r fu n d s s u c h a s h o lid a y s , a p p r e n t ic e s h ip ,
a n d u n e m p lo y m e n t b e n e f its .
I n fo r m a tio n on p a y m e n ts to th e s e fu n d s w a s n o t c o lle c te d .




N O TE:

B e c a u s e o r r o u n d in g , s u m s of in d iv id u a l i te m s m a y n o t e q u a l t o ta l s .

15

T a b le 13. A v e ra g e w a g e rates, journeym en and laborers: S e le c te d cities
(A v e ra g e u n io n h o u r ly r a t e s in th e b u ild in g t r a d e s by c ity , J u ly 1, 1971)
C ity a n d p o p u la tio n g ro u p

A v erag e
h o u r ly
ra te

C ity a n d p o p u la tio n g ro u p

Jo u rn e y m e n

H e lp e rs and la b o r e rs

P o p u la tio n g r o u p I ( 1 ,0 0 0 , 000 a n d o v e r ) :
D e t r o i t , M ic h ---------------------------------------------------------------------C h ic a g o , 111------------------------------------------------------------------------P h ila d e lp h ia , P a ----------------------------------------------------------------N ew Y o rk , N. Y —---------------------------------------------------------------

P o p u la tio n g r o u p I ( l , 0 0 0 , 000 a n d o v e r ) :
N ew Y o rk , N. Y --------------------------------------------------------------D e t r o i t , M i c h ------------------------------------------------------------------C h ic a g o , 111---------------------------------------------------------------------P h i la d e lp h ia , P a -------------------------------------------------------------L o s A n g e le s , C a l i f -------- --------------------------------------------------

$ 8 .0 9
7. 98
7 .9 5
7. 79
7. 21

P o p u la tio n g r o u p II (500, 000 to 1 ,0 0 0 , 000):
C le v e la n d , O h i o -----------------------------------------------------------------C in c in n a ti, O h io -----------------------------------------------------------------P i t t s b u r g h , P a ------------------------------------------------------------------B u ffalo , N. Y ----------------------------------------------------------------------B o s to n , M a s s ---------------------------------------------------------------------S an F r a n c i s c o —O a k la n d , C a l i f -----------------------------------------W a sh in g to n , D. C --------------------------------------------------------------S a n D ie g o , C a l i f ----------------------------------------------------------------B a l ti m o r e , M d ------------------------------------------------------------------S t. L o u is , M o -------------------------------------------------------------------S e a ttle , W a s h ---------------------------------------------------------------------M ilw a u k e e , W i s -----------------------------------------------------------------N ew O r l e a n s , L a --------------------------------------------------------------D a lla s , T e x -----------------------------------------------------------------------H o u s to n , T e x --------------------------------------------------------------------S an A n to n io , T e x ---------------------------------------------------------------

D a y to n , O h i o ----------------------------------------------------------------------R o c h e s te r , N. Y -----------------------------------------------------------------C o lu m b u s , O h i o -----------------------------------------------------------------M in n e a p o lis —S t. P a u l, M in n ---------------------------------------------K a n s a s C ity , M o ----------------------------------------------------------------P h o e n ix , A r i z -------------------------------------------------------------------I n d ia n a p o lis , Ind --------------------------------------------------------------L o u i s v il le , K y --------------------------------------------------------------------D e n v e r , C o l o ---------------------------------------------------------------------O m a h a , N e b r — ------------------------------------------------------------------P o r tl a n d , O r e g ------------------------------------------------------------------M e m p h is , T e n n -----------------------------------------------------------------O k la h o m a C ity , O k l a --------------------------------------------------------B ir m in g h a m , A l a --------------------------------------------------------------T a m p a , F l a ------------------------------------------------------------------------

C le v e la n d , O h i o --------------------------------------------------------------B u ffa lo , N. Y -------------------------------------------------------------------C in c in n a ti, O h io -------------------------------------------------------------S t. L o u is , M o -----------------------------------------------------------------B o s to n , M a s s -----------------------------------------------------------------—
P i t t s b u r g h , P a ----------------------------------------------------------------M ilw a u k e e , W i s --------------------------------------------------------------S a n F r a n c i s c o —O a k la n d , C a l i f ---------------------------------------W a sh in g to n , D. C ------------------------------------------------------------S an D ie g o , C a l i f -------------------------------------------------------------S e a ttle , W a s h ------------------------------------------------------------------B a l ti m o r e , M d ----------------------------------------------------------------H o u s to n , T e x ------------------------------------------------------------------N ew O r l e a n s , L a ------------------------------------------------------------D a lla s , T e x ---------------------------------------------------------------------S an A n to n io , T e x -------------------------------------------------------------

G ra n d R a p id s , M i c h ----------------------------------------------------------E v a n s v ille , I n d ------------------------------------------------------------------D e s M o in e s , I o w a -------------------------------------------------------------P r o v id e n c e , R . I ----------------------------------------------------------------S c r a n to n , P a ----------------------------------------------------------------------M a d is o n , W i s ---------------------------------------------------------------------S p r in g f ie ld , M a s s — ----------------------------------------------------------S a lt L a k e C ity , U t a h ----------------------------------------------------------S p o k a n e , W a s h ------------------------------------------------------------------K n o x v ille , T e n n —---------------------------------------------------------------J a c k s o n v i ll e , F l a ---------------------------------------------------------------A lb u q u e rq u e , N . M e x -------------------------------------------------------S h r e v e p o r t , L a ------------------------------------------------------------------R ic h m o n d , V a --------------------------------------------------------------------L u b b o c k , T e x ---------------------------------------------------------------------J a c k s o n , M i s s --------------------------------------------------------------------L i tt le R o c k , A r k ----------------------------------------------------------------C h a r lo t t e , N. C -------------------------------------------------------------------




7. 34
7. 16
6 .9 3
6 .2 9
6. 10
6. 07
5 .8 2
5. 32
5. 17
4. 97
4 .9 2
4. 69
4. 60
4. 33
4. 18
3. 54

P o p u la tio n g ro u p III (250, 000 to 500, 000):
8 .8 2
8 . 10
8 .0 6
7 .9 2
7. 84
7. 58
7. 53
7. 49
7. 48
7. 23
6 .9 6
6. 83
6. 57
6. 42
6 . 28
6. 17
6. 13
6. 13
5 .9 6
5. 68

T o le d o , O h io ------------------------------------------------------------------R o c h e s te r , N . Y --------------------------------------------------------------N e w a rk , N. J -------------------------------------------------------------------D a y to n , O h i o -------------------------------------------------------------------M in n e a p o lis —S t. P a u l, M in n ------------------------------------------C o lu m b u s , O h i o --------------------------------------------------------------L o u i s v il le , K y ------------------------------------------------------------------K a n s a s C ity , M o -------------------------------------------------------------P o r tl a n d , O r e g ----------------------------------------------------------------I n d ia n a p o lis , I n d -------------------------------------------------------------P h o e n ix , A r i z -----------------------------------------------------------------O m a h a , N e b r ------------------------------------------------------------------D e n v e r , C olo ------------------------------------------------------------------T u l s a , O k l a ---------------------------------------------------------------------A tla n ta , G a ----------------------------------------------------------------------T a m p a , F l a ----------------------------------------------------------------------O k la h o m a C ity , O k l a ------------------------------------------------------B ir m in g h a m , A la -----------------------------------------------------------M e m p h is , T e n n --------------------------------------------------------------N o rfo lk , V a ----------------------------------------------------------------------

P o p u la tio n g r o u p IV (100, 000 to 250, 0 0 0 ):
T r e n to n , N. J ----------------------------------------------------------------------E r i e , P a ------------------------------------------------------------------------------S y r a c u s e , N .Y ------------------------------------------------------------------S o u th B e n d , I n d -----------------------------------------------------------------F r e s n o , C a l i f ---------------------------------------------------------------------P e o r i a , 111--------------------------------------------------------------------------New H a v e n , C o n n ----------------------------------------------------------- —
S a c r a m e n to , C a l i f ---------------------------------------------------------- —

$ 6 .8 2
6. 57
6. 20
5. 47
5. 19

P o p u la tio n g r o u p II (5 0 0 , 000 to 1 ,0 0 0 , 0 0 0 ):
8 .9 1
8 . 11
8 . 01
7. 98
7. 75
7. 51
7. 36
7. 21
7. 19
7. 11
6 .9 8
6 .9 2
6. 28
6 . 22
6. 15
5 .8 4

P o p u la tio n g r o u p III (250, 000 to 500, 000):
T o le d o , O hio ----------------------------------------------------------------------

A v e ra g e
h o u r ly
ra te

7. 61
6 .5 9
6 . 39
6. 14
6. 00
5. 57
5. 47
5 .4 3
5. 24
5. 20
5. 04
4. 74
4. 35
4. 26
4 . 12
4. 11
4. 08
3. 70
3. 42
3. 03

P o p u la tio n g r o u p IV (100, 000 to 250, 0 0 0 ):
8 . 17
7 .9 7
7. 93
7 . 48
7. 35
7. 35
7. 30
7. 27
7. 26
7. 22
7. 10
7. 05
7 .0 1
7 .0 1
6. 90
6 .6 1
6. 49
6 .4 8
6. 10
6. 07
6 .0 5
5 .8 6
5. 79
5. 76
5. 72
5. 68
5. 52

S y r a c u s e , N .Y -----------------------------------------------------------------

6 .6 8

P e o r i a , 111-----------------------------------------------------------------------T r e n to n , N . J ------------------------------------------------------------------S p r in g f ie ld , M a s s -----------------------------------------------------------N ew H a v e n , C o n n ------------------------------------------------------------D es M o in e s , Io w a ------------------------------------------------------------M a d is o n , W i s ------------------------------------------------------------------S c r a n to n , P a --------------------------------------------------------------------T o p e k a , K a n s ------------------------------------------------------------------S o u th B e n d , Ind --------------------------------------------------------------P r o v id e n c e , R . I -------------------------------------------------------------F r e s n o , C a l i f ------------------------------------------------------------------G ra n d R a p id s , M i c h —----------------------------------------------------S a c r a m e n to , C a l i f -----------------------------------------------------------E v a n s v il l e , I n d ----------------------------------------------------------------S a lt L a k e C ity , U t a h -------------------------------------------------------S p o k a n e , W a s h ----------------------------------------------------------------K n o x v ille , T e n n — -----------------------------------------------------------A lb u q u e rq u e , N. M e x -----------------------------------------------------L u b b o c k , T e x ------------------------------------------------------------------L i tt le R o c k , A r k ------------------------------------------------------------J a c k s o n v i ll e , F l a —-------------------------------------------------------—
S h r e v e p o r t , L a ----------------------------------------------------------------C h a r lo t t e , N . C ----------------------------------------------------------------J a c k s o n , M i s s -----------------------------------------------------------------R ic h m o n d , V a -------------------------------------------------------------------

6. 44
6 . 28
6. 13
6. 04
5 .8 5
5 .8 1
5 .7 7
5. 67
5. 59
5. 54
5. 27
5. 08
5. 05
5 .0 2
4. 78
4. 78
3 .8 7
3. 79
3. 52
3. 44
3 .4 3
3. 24
3. 16
3. 09
3 .0 5

A
AQ
0 . rr
7

16

T a b le 14. C e n ts -p e r-h o u r and p ercen t changes In averag e w a g e rates: S e le c te d cities
(C h a n g e in u n io n h o u r ly w a g e r a t e s in th e b u ild in g t r a d e s b y c ity , J u ly 1, 1 9 7 0 -7 1 )
P e r c e n t of in c r e a s e

C e n ts - p e r - h o u r i n c r e a s e
C ity a n d p o p u la tio n g r o u p s

A ll
tra d e s

Jo u rn e y m e n

H e lp e r s
and
la b o re rs

A ll
tra d e s

J o u rn ey m en

H e lp e r s
and
la b o re rs

P o p u la tio n g r o u p 1 (1 , 000, 000 a n d o v e r) :
C h ic a g o , 111 --------------------------------------------D e t r o it, M ic h -----------------------------------------L o s A n g e le s , C a l i f ----------------------------------N ew Y o rk , N. Y ---------------------------------------P h i la d e lp h ia , P a -------------------------------------

97
72
67
92
82

101
71
72
89
92

76
81
48
105
47

14.
10.
11.
13.
12.

4
1
0
8
4

14.
9.
11.
12.
13.

5
6
2
8
1

14.
14.
10.
18.
9.

0
1
2
2
4

90
83
100
95
96
35
44
54
46
110
65
32
47
33
53
90

85
90
95
97
98
39
44
56
44
116
66
37
59
38
63
94

96
57
121
89
83
21
42
45
54
93
61
17
24
17
2
79

16.
12.
14.
13.
12.
6.
8.
8.
8.
17.
10.
6.
7.
4.
8.
15.

9
6
7
7
4
5
1
8
5
2
2
5
8
9
7
4

13.
13.
13.
13.
12.
6.
7.
8.
7.
16.
10.
6.
8.
5.
9.
14.

5
1
6
5
3
7
8
8
5
9
2
7
9
3
9
7

25.
10.
20.
14.
12.
5.
9.
8.
14.
18.
10.
5.
5.
3.
.
18.

8
3
4
8
7
3
9
4
3
1
7
2
0
3
4
0

83
59
79
78
68
64
104
75
74
70
78
46
63
26
106
27
110
82
108
27

80
61
81
80
82
65
110
79
79
73
81
48
64
34
133
25
114
86
106
32

93
53
70
71
33
60
66
60
38
63
63
40
51
18
59
40
102
58
116
9

15.
12.
12.
11.
12.
9.
16.
12.
14.
10.
11.
10.
11.
4.
19.
4.
17.
16.
14.
5.

2
0
1
3
3
9
8
3
3
9
0
4
9
4
2
5
3
4
3
0

13. 2
11. 1
11. 6
11. 0
13. 3
9. 5
17. 1
12. 3
14. 4
10. 6
11. 0
9. 3
11. 6
5. 5
21. 7
4. 1
1 6 .9
16. 4
13. 6
5. 7

29. 3
16. 7
14. 4
13. 1
8. 1
13. 1
13. 9
12. 4
12. 6
11. 7
11. 0
15. 2
14. 2
. 4
13. 3
8. 3
18. 4
16. 5
1 7 .9
. 2

36
51
107
92
79
50
42
43
82
73
54
54
79
70
79
78
53
32
46
125
28
64
35
66
135
126
109

45
54
110
97
99
56
41
52
86
82
59
53
83
59
80
90
56
36
47
127
29
69
37
51
141
122
111

16
32
95
80
50
25
49
30
59
26
30
55
60
101
75
54
40
4
43
115
24
51
30
116
116
147
105

7. 2
11. 0
18. 6
13. 9
14. 5
7. 8
6. 6
10. 2
16. 9
14. 5
11. 3
10. 9
13. 4
11. 2
12. 4
13. 6
11. 3
4. 8
8. 1
22. 6
5. 4
10. 2
6. 1
11. 2
21. 5
22. 0
1 6 .9

8. 1
10. 9
18. 5
13. 8
16. 1
8. 3
5 .9
10. 0
16. 5
15. 5
11. 5
10. 2
13. 7
8. 8
12. 2
14. 7
10. 8
5. 2
7. 8
22. 2
5. 2
10. 2
6. 0
8. 4
21. 6
20. 3
15. 8

4. 4
11. 4
19. 5
14. 0
11. 1
5. 1
10. 7
10. 7
20. 6
7. 1
9. 7
18. 5
11. 5
20. 1
13. 2
10. 7
15. 0
. 9
9 .9
24. 9
8. 0
10. 0
6. 6
23. 3
12. 1
34. 9
20. 0

P o p u la tio n g ro u p II (5 0 0 , 000 to 1, 000, 000):
B a l ti m o r e , M d ----------------------------------------B o s to n , M a s s -----------------------------------------B u ffa lo , N. Y --------------------------------------------C in c in n a ti, O h i o --------------------------------------C le v e la n d , O h i o ---------------------------------------D a lla s , T e x ---------------------------------------------H o u sto n , T e x -----------------------------------------M ilw a u k e e , W i s ---------------------------------------N ew O r l e a n s , L a ------------------------------------P i tt s b u r g h , P a ----------------------------------------St. L o u is , M o -----------------------------------------S an A n to n io , T e x ------------------------------------S a n D ie g o , C a lif ---------------------------------------S an F r a n c i s c o —O a k la n d , C a l i f ---------------S e a ttle , W a sh -----------------------------------------W a sh in g to n , D. C ------------------------------------P o p u la tio n g ro u p EH (250, 000 to 500, 000):
A tla n ta , G a ----------------------------------------------B ir m in g h a m , A la -----------------------------------C o lu m h u s , O hio —------------------------------------D a y to n , O h i o --------------------------------------------D e n v e r, C o lo --------------------------------------------In d ia n a p o lis , Ind ------------------------------------K a n s a s C ity , M o --------------------------------------L o u is v ille , K y -----------------------------------------M e m p h is , T e n n ---------------------------------------M in n e a p o lis —St. P a u l, M in n -------------------N e w a rk , N. J --------------------------------------------N o rfo lk , V a ---------------------------------------------O k la h o m a C ity , O k la ------------------------------O m a h a , N e b r --------------------------------------------P h o e n ix , A r iz -----------------------------------------P o r tl a n d , O re g ---------------------------------------R o c h e s te r , N. Y ---------------------------------------T a m p a , F l a ----------------------------------------------T o le d o , O h i o --------------------------------------------T u ls a , O kla ---------------------------------------------P o p u la tio n g ro u p IV (1 0 0 , 000 to 250, 000):
A lb u q u e rq u e , N. M e x -----------------------------C h a r lo tte , N. C ---------------------------------------D e s M o in e s , Iow a —---------------------------------E r i e , P a --------------------------------------------------E v a n s v ille , Ind ---------------------------------------F r e s n o , C a l i f -------------------------------------------G ra n d R a p id s , M ic h -------------------------------J a c k s o n , M i s s -----------------------------------------J a c k s o n v i ll e , F l a ------------------------------------K n o x v ille , T e n n ---------------------------------------L i tt le R o c k , A r k -------------------------------------L u b b o c k , T e x -----------------------------------------M a d is o n , W is -----------------------------------------N ew H a v e n , C onn -----------------------------------P e o r i a , 111------------------------------------------------P r o v id e n c e , R . I ------------------------------------R ic h m o n d , Va -----------------------------------------S a c r a m e n to , C a lif ----------------------------------S a lt L a k e C ity , U t a h -------------------------------S c r a n to n , P a --------------------------------------------S h r e v e p o r t, L a ---------------------------------------S outh B e n d , Ind ---------------------------------------S p o k a n e , W a s h ----------------------------------------S p r in g f ie ld , M a s s ------------------------------------S y r a c u s e , N. Y ----------------------------------------T o p e k a , K a n s -----------------------------------------T r e n to n , N. J --------------------------------------------




17

T a b l e 15. W a g e rates, h o u r s , a n d e m p l o y e r c o n tr ib u t io n s to fu n d s : S e l e c t e d c itie s
(U n ion h o u r ly w a g e r a t e s a n d 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 m p lo y e r i n s u r a n c e , p e n s io n , v a c a tio n , a n d o t h e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
f o r b u ild in g t r a d e s in 68 c i t i e s , J u ly 1, 1970—71)
(H o u rs a r e 40 f o r b o th y e a r s u n le s s o t h e r w i s e in d ic a te d )
J u ly 1,
J u ly 1, 1971
1970
E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
R a te
R a te
C ity a n d jo b c la s s if i c a t io n
to fu n d s 2
per
per
In su r­
V a c a ­ O th e r 4
P e n s io n
hour 1
hour 1
tio n
ance 3

J u ly 1,
1970
C ity a n d jo b c l a s s if i c a t io n

A L B U Q U E R Q U E , N. M E X .

R a te
per
hour 1

J u ly 1, 1971
R a te
per
hour 1

E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
P e n s io n
O th e r 4
tio n
ance 3

A T L A N T A , GA.

J o u rn e y m e n
B r i c k l a y e r s -----------------------------C a r p e n t e r s _____________________
M illw r ig h ts , p a r q u e t r y
f lo o r l a y e r s : w h a r f
a n d b r id g e , s h in g l e r s ,
C a r p e t l a y e r s ---------------------C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s ---------------------C o m p o s itio n a n d m a s t i c ----E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
w i r e m e n ) -------- ----------------------E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s ------------E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
A i r c o m p r e s s o r s ___________
C o n c r e te m i x e r s :
U n d e r 1 y a r d -----------------1 y a r d a n d o v e r -------------P a v in g m a c h i n e s :
S i n g l e - d r u m ------------------D o u b l e - d r u m -----------------C ran es:
3/4 y a r d o r u n d e r
w ith l e s s th a n
50 fo o t b o o m ,
no a tt a c h m e n t s ------------A ll o t h e r s ----------------------H o is ts :
2 rlriim s n r m n r p
D e r r ic k s (G uy a n d
*»g)
P ile d r iv e r s , c ra w le r o r
s k i d r i g --------------- -------------S h o v e ls , b a c k h o e s , c la m s ,
a n d d r a g l i n e ---------------------T r a c t o r s .........................................
T r e n c h in g m a c h i n e s -----------ffl q
.
T a th firs .
_ _________
M a r b le s e t t e r s — .............................
M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k p r fi
P a in tp r s
_____ _
S p r a y ............ ...................................
P ap o rh an g ers
_ _ _____
p ip p f if tf ir s
p ia a fo ro ra
P ln m h p rR
__
DnH mpn
_
__
R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n ................. R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t i l e -----------S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s ---------------S to n e m a s o n s ___________________
t ^ 1- i Trm w n r lfp r s .............
T i le l a y e r s :
A g r e e m e n t A ......... .....................
A g r e e m e n t B -----------------------

$
5.94 0
5.8 1 0
5.2 1 0

$
7 .2 5 0
6 .2 6 0
5 .4 6 0

35*
24*
27*

35*
25*
33*

_
50*
20*

5 .4 6 0
4 .6 5 0
4 .6 8 0
4 .8 0 0

5.7 1 0
4 .9 5 0
4 .9 1 0
5 .0 3 0

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25£
24*
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33*

20*

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6 .0 0 0
6 .2 0 0

6 .8 0 0
6 .8 8 5

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20*

( 5)

4.5 2 0

4 .7 7 0

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-

4.5 2 0
4.6 0 0

4 .7 7 0
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4.6 0 0
4.7 2 0

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-

4.7 2 0
5.10 0

4 .9 7 0
5 .3 5 0

15*
15*

10*
10*

4 .5 2 0
4 .7 2 0

4 .7 7 0
4 .9 7 0

1.5*
15*

10*
10*

5.100

5 .3 5 0

15*

10*

-

5.100

5 .3 5 0

15*

10*

-

5.10 0
4 .7 2 0
4.6 0 0
4 .4 4 5
5.4 0 0
5.325

5.3 5 0
4 .9 7 0
4 .8 5 0
4 .6 9 5
5 .8 0 0
5.4 7 5

15*
15*
15*

10*
10*
10*

-

24*

-

-

5.325
4 .5 7 0
5.070
4 .8 2 0
6.7 7 0
5.06 0
6.7 7 0
5.675
4 .3 0 0
4 .3 0 0
5.880
5.810
5.675

5.4 7 5
4 .7 7 0
5 .2 7 0
5 .0 2 0
7 .7 7 0
5 .4 4 0
7 .7 7 0
5 .9 0 0
4 .9 0 0
4 .9 0 0
6 .4 3 0
6 .2 6 0
5 .9 0 0

24*
25*
25*
25*
31*
24*
31*
35*
20*
24*
35*

20*
25*
50*

5.325
4 .6 5 0

5 .4 7 5
4 .9 5 0

24*
25*

-

20*
20*
20*
27*

-

_

27*
50*
_
50*
-

H e lp e rs and la b o r e rs
B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s --------------B u ild in g l a b o r e r s -------------------E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s 1
h e l p e r s ----------------------------------M a r b le s e t t e r s '
h e l p e r s -----------------------------------P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s ---------------P lu m h e 1*?1
. ...
T e rra z z o w o rk ers
h e l p e r s ...............................................
T ile l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s ......................

J o u rn e y m e n
$
$
A sbftst.ns w o r ltp r s
6 .0 5 0
6 .0 5 0
B o i l e r m a k e r s ---------------------5 .3 5 0
6 .2 5 0
6 .4 5 0
B r i c k l a y e r s ----------------------------5 .8 0 0
6 .0 0 0
C a r p e n t e r s ------------------------------6 .9 0 0
M il lw r ig h t s -----------------------5 .8 5 0
6 .0 0 0
P i l e d r i v e r s ________________
6 .1 5 0
7.0 5 0
Ofvmpnt fini s h p r s
_
4 .9 5 0
6 .0 0 0
T r o w e lin g m a c h i n e s ----------5 .0 8 0
6 .1 3 0
10*
E l e c t r i c i a n s (in s id e
10*
6 .4 0 0
7 .6 5 0
w i r e m e n ) ------------------------------5 .7 4 0
E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s
-----------6 .6 2 0
E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
v2 *
G ro u p A:
C ra n e s, d e rric k s ,
d ra g lin e s , h o ists ,
p i l e d r i v e r s , s h o v e ls ,
t r e n c h m a c h in e s
( o v e r 6 f e e t d e p th ) -----5.6 0 0
5 .770
G ro u p B:
B u lld o z e r s , s c r a p e r s ,
t r a c t o r s w ith s p e c i a l
5 .1 0 0
5 .3 0 0
e q u ip m e n t ------------------G ro u p C :
4 .4 5 0
4 .5 5 0
R o l l e r s --------------------------G ro u p D:
A ir c o m p r e s s o r s
( o v e r 130 c u b ic
f e e t) , p u m p s ( o v e r
4. in r h p s ) _ ..........
3 .8 3 0
3 .9 3 0
Ol 3 71PPS
5 .150
6 .0 0 0
L a t h e r s ................................................
5 .1 0 0
6 .1 0 0
20*
M a rV iin ists
.
5.2 5 0
5.7 5 0
5.8 0 0
6 .6 5 0
M a rb le s e t t e r s ________________
M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
5 .8 0 0
6 .6 5 0
w o r k e r s _____________________
P a i n t e r s ---------------------------------5.9 5 0
6 .8 5 0
S p r a y ....................................... ......
6 .9 5 0
7.8 5 0
S t r u c t u r a l s te e l ,
sw in g s ta g a . ........
6 .2 0 0
7 .1 0 0
P a p p rh ^ n g p rs .
8*
7 .1 0 0
6 .2 0 0
P i p e f i t t e r s ------------------------------6 .8 5 0
7.3 5 0
5 .3 2 0
6 .5 2 0
P l a s t e r e r s -----------------------------P lu m h p rs
_ .
6 .8 5 0
7 .3 5 0
_
RnH mpn
...... .
_
5 .6 0 0
6 .0 5 0
4 .3 5 0
5 .1 5 0
R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n ------------P n n fo r p pi a tp anrl til**
4 .6 0 0
5 .4 0 0
7 .2 5 0
S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s _________
6 .3 0 0
5*
S tn n p m asn iiR
2*
5 .8 0 0
6 .4 5 0
S tri ir t ii T a l- i r n n w n r lfp r s
5*
5 .6 0 0
6 .0 5 0
S h p p tp rs
....
4*
5 .8 5 0
6 .3 0 0
T ile l a y e r s ......... .......................... —
5 .8 0 0
6 .6 5 0
5*
H e lp e rs and la b o r e rs
5*
R ri rlrla y f» rs ' fp n d p rR
4*
3 .150
4 .1 0 0
M o r t a r m i x e r s _____________
3.270
4 .2 2 0
3 .1 5 0
4 .1 0 0
B u ild in g l a b o r e r s ------------------C o m p o s itio n r o o f e r s '
3
.400
3 .940
h e l p e r s ---------------------------------E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
4 .0 2 0
4 .6 3 0
h e l p e r s ------------------------ ---------3.1 5 0
4 .1 0 0
P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s -------------2*
3 .1 5 0
P lu m b e r s ' lab o r e r s ---------------4 .1 0 0
2*
2*
5*
-

24*
24*

15*
15*

-

4 .8 1 0

1872*

20*

(5)

V2*

4 .0 7 5
4 .0 7 0
3 .7 7 0

24*
24*
24*

15*
15*

-

2*
2*

4 .0 7 5
4 .0 7 5

24*
24*

“

-

3.940
3.610

4 .0 7 0
3 .7 7 0

4 .3 4 0
3.925
3.91 0
3.610
3.925
3.92 5

-

30*
25*
25*

15*
50*
30*
30*
30*
25*
25*

4%
16*

6%
1 872 *

13*

15*

-

-

13*

15*

-

-

13*

15*

-

-

i3 *
30*

15*
30*
10*

15*
25*

30*

30*

-

-

30*
-

30*
25*
25*

-

-

35*
25*
35*
35*
15*
15*
20(5
30*
35*
35*
30*

25*
25*
45*
25*
45*
17*
15*
15*
25*
30*
17*
17*
30*

-

5*
3*
5*

-

-

10*
10*
10*

20*
30*
30*
30*




-

-

-

(*)

v2 *

20*

1*

3*

6*
J*

-

_
-

10*
10*
10*

-

-

15*

15*

-

-

16*
10*
10*

1872*
10*
10*

( 5)
-

v2*
-

50*
30*
40*
24*

30*
70*
40*
25*

20*
“

2*

B A L T IM O R E , M D.
J o u rn e y m e n
A fih o stn s w n rlfp ra
B o i l e r m a k e r s -------------------------B r i c k l a y e r s ....... ...............................
C a r p e n t e r s -------------------------------

6 .1 5 0
6 .9 0 0
6.6 0 0
6 .4 0 0

7 .2 5 0
7 .6 5 0
8.150
6 .9 4 0

'

S ee fo o tn o te s a t e n d o f t a b l e .

NO TE:

_
-

W hen m o r e th a n o n e u n io n r a t e w a s in e ff e c t f o r th e s a m e c la s s i f i c a t i o n in a p a r t i c u l a r c ity ,
l e t t e r s o f th e a lp h a b e t w e r e u s e d to d e s ig n a te th e v a r i o u s a g r e e m e n t s .
T h e s e q u e n c e o f th e
l e t t e r s d o e s n o t i n d ic a te th e r e l a ti v e i m p o r ta n c e of th e a g r e e m e n t s o r th e r a t e s .

18

T a b l e 15. W a g e rates, h o u rs , and e m p l o y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s to fu n d s : S e l e c t e d c i t i e s ----C o n t i n u e d
(U n io n h o u r ly w a g e r a t e s an d 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 m p l o y e r i n s u r a n c e , p e n s io n , v a c a t io n , a n d o t h e r c o n t r ib u t i o n s
f o r b u ild in g t r a d e s in 6 8 c i t i e s , J u ly 1, 1 9 7 0 —7 1 )

J u ly 1,
1970
C ity a n d jo b c la s s if i c a t io n

R a te
per
hour 1

J u ly 1,
1970

J u ly 1, 1971
R a te
per
hour

E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
P e n s io n
O th e r 4
ance 3
tio n

$
6.2 9 5

$
7 .195

12V2*

6.2 5 0
6.4 6 0

7 .1 5 0
7 .9 2 0

30*
19Vz*

30*
1% +
10*
20*

6.0 2 0

6 .5 7 0

25*

30*

5.3 2 0

5 .8 7 0

25*

30*

5.220
5.220

5 .7 7 0
5 .9 2 0

25*
25*

30*
30*

6 .0 2 0

6 .5 7 0

25*

30*

5.620
5.300
5.450
6.2 0 0
6.600

6 .1 7 0
6.3 2 0
7.2 9 0
6 .7 0 0
8 .1 5 0

25*
15*
30*
40*

30*
10*
25*
40*

5.390
5.320
5.820
5.570
5.470
6.4 6 0
5.500
6.4 1 0
6.9 1 0
4 .3 0 0
4 .7 5 0
4 .7 5 0
5.100
5.350
6 .5 5 0
6.6 0 0
6 .9 1 0
7.1 6 0
5.390

5.8 4 0
5 .8 2 0
6 .3 2 0
6 .0 7 0
5 .9 7 0
7 .4 6 0
7 .0 0 0
7 .5 2 0
7 .5 1 0
5 .0 5 0
5 .5 5 0
5 .550
5 .8 5 0
6 .1 0 0
7 .1 0 0
8 .1 5 0
7 .5 1 0
7 .7 6 0
5 .8 4 0

42 y2*
45*
45*
45*
45*
35*
25*
35*
45*
35*
35*
35*
35*
35*
40*
40*
45*
45*
42 y2*

40*
20*
20*
20*
20*
40*
30*
35*
40*
15*
15*
15*
15*
15*
20*
40*
40*
40*
40*

H e lp e rs and la b o r e rs
3.800
3.650

4 .8 0 0
4 .6 0 0

20*
20*

17 y2*
17 V2*

4 .6 5 0

5.5 4 0

19 v2*

20*

4 .3 7 5
3.800
4 .0 5 0
3.650

5 .025
4 .7 5 0
5 .0 0 0
4 .6 0 0

1 2 V2*
20*
20*
20*

20*
17 y2*
17 V2*
1 7 l/2*

4 .3 7 5
4 .3 7 5

5 .025
5 .0 2 5

12 V2*
I 2 Y2*

20*
20*

B IR M IN G H A M , A L A .
J o u rn e y m e n
AcKpctriQ u/r\rlfPr«
B r i c k l a y e r s ____________________
C a r p e n t e r s -------------------------------M il l w r i g h t s _________________
P i l e d r i v e r s _________________
C'.
pnt finicjiPrQ
E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
w ir e m e n ) --------------------------------E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s ------------

J u ly 1, 1971
R a te
per
hour 1

E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V acaP e n s io n
O th e r 4
ance 3
1
tio n

J o u r n e y m e n — C o n tin u e d

J o u r n e y m e n — C o n tin u e d

B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s __________
B u ild in g l a b o r e r s — __________
E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e l p e r s -----------------------------------M a r b le s e t t e r s '
Vip 1p p r s
P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s __
Hod c a r r i e r s _____ ________
P l u m b e r s ' l a b o r e r s ___________
T e rra z z o w o rk e rs'
h e lp e r s _
__
T i le l a y e r s ' h e lp e r s

R a te
per
hour 1

B IR M IN G H A M , A L A .—
C o n tin u e d

B A L T IM O R E , M D .—
C o n tin u e d

C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s ______________
E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
w i re m e n ) --------------------------------E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s ------------E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u ild in g c o n s tr u c tio n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
D e r r ic k s , pow er
c r a n e s , s h o v e ls ,
e le v a tin g g r a d e r s __
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
T e m p o r a r y e le v a t o r s , c o n c re te
p u m p s , s in g l e d r u m h o i s t s ------------L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
C o m p resso rs,
p u m p s ______________
B u l l d o z e r s ___________
H e a v y c o n s tr u c tio n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
W h ir le y s , d e r r i c k s ,
p i l e d r i v e r s -------------L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
T r a c t o r s w ith
a t t a c h m e n t -------------G l a z ie r s _______________________
L a t h e r s ________________________
M a c h i n i s t s _____________________
M a r b le s e t t e r s _____________ ___
M o s a ic a nd t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s ______________________
P a i n t e r s -----------------------------------S t r u c t u r a l s t e e l _____________
S p r a y ------------------------------P a p e r h a n g e r s --------------------------P ip e fitte rs _
P l a s t e r e r s -------------------------------P l u m b e r s ----------------------------------R o d m e n ------------------------------------R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n _________
M o p m e n _____________________
R o o f e r s , s l a t e a n d t i l e -----------P r e c a s t r o o f e r s ____________
P r e c a s t -------------------------------S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s ---------------Strm pm afinnfi
S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s ______
S h e e t e r s ____________________
T i le l a y e r s --------------------------------

C ity a n d jo b c la s s if i c a t io n

5.550
5.5 5 0
5.000
5.3 0 0
5.200
4 .6 8 0

6 .0 5 0
6 .2 5 0
5 .4 0 0
6 .3 0 0
5 .6 0 0
5 .3 8 0

6.2 0 0
5.590

6 .5 0 0
6 .0 4 0

12 V2*
20*
20*
25*
16*

15*
25*
-

1%
I 8 V2*

E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
_
B u ild in g c o n s tr u c tio n :
G ro u p A:
Vz*
(5)
B u l ld o z e r s , c r a n e s ,
d e rric k s , d ra g ­
lin e s , h o i s t s (1
d r u m o r m o re ) ,
m i x e r s , m o to r
g r a d e r s , s h o v e ls ,
$
4 .7 0 0
s c r a p e r s __________
_
G ro u p B:
A ir c o m p r e s s o r s
( o v e r 125), p u m p s
( o v e r 4 in c h e s ) ,
_
r o l l e r s ____________ 4 .5 0 0
_
G ro u p C:
A ir c o m p r e s s o r s
(105 c u b ic f e e t
_
_
a n d u n d e r) ,
_
pum ps (under 4
in c h e s )_____________ 3.850
H e a v y c o n s tr u c tio n :
_
G ro u p A:
B u l ld o z e r s , c r a n e s ,
d e r r i c k s , s h o v e ls ,
_
_
s c r a p e r s , p i le _
_
4 .8 0 0
d r iv e r s —
_
_
G ro u p B:
_
H o is ts (1 d r u m ) ,
35*
_
p u m p s (2 o r m o r e
4 in c h e s a n d o v e r
_
_
5 in c h e s ) ---------------- 4 .5 2 0
_
_
G ro u p C:
_
_
A ir c o m p r e s s o r ,
b la d e g r a d e r s ,
_
_
_
m i x e r s (u n d e r
5 b a g s)_____________ 4 .3 9 0
8*
_
G ro u p D:
_
A ir c o m p r e s s o r s
4*
(u n d e r 125),
_
p u m p s (u n d e r 4
_
_
in c h e s )------------------3.950
_
_
S te e l c o n s tr u c tio n :
_
_
G ro u p A:
_
C ra n e s, d e rric k s ,
_
h o i s t , p i le H r iv p rs
(6 )
_
G ro u p B:
_
_
T ra c to rs , a ir
_
co m p resso rs
( o v e r 125)-------------(6 )
G ro u p C:
A ir c o m p r e s s o r
( u n d e r 125)-----------(6)
2Vz* G l a z i e r s ______________________ 4 .8 0 0
L
a
t
h
e
r
s
----------------------------------5 .300
2Vz*
M a r b le s e t t e r s _______________
5 .300
M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
Vz*
(5 )
w o r k e r s -------------------------------- 5 .0 0 0
P a i n tp r s _
____ _ _
5 .2 0 0
R e s id e n tia l
5 .0 5 0
2 V2*
_
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t
r
u
c
t
u
r
a
l
s
t
e
e
l
,
sw
in
g
2Vz*
s ta g e , s p r a y ------------------5 .7 0 0
2Vz*
P a p e r h a n g e r s -----------------------5 .3 5 0
P ip e fitte rs _
_.
6 .0 0 0
P la stp rp rs
_
_
4 .8 2 0
P l u m b e r s _____________________ 6 .0 0 0
R o d m e n ---------------------------------5 .3 5 0
R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n ________ 4 .1 5 0
R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t i l e --------4 .4 0 0
S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s ------------- 6 .2 0 0
5 .550
S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s ------- 5 .3 5 0
T i le l a y e r s
5 .000
3*
H e lp e rs and la b o r e rs
3*
B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s ------------3.150
3*
_
M o r t a r m i x e r s -----------------3.250
3*
B
u
ild
in
g
l
a
b
o
r
e
r
s
___________
3.150
3*
3.300
A ir t o o l ----------------------------_
C o m p o s itio n r o o f e r s '
h e l p e r s --------------------------------3.000
Vz*
(5 )
2*

_

S e e f o o tn o te s a t end o f ta b l e .




19

$
5 .5 0 0

20*

20*

-

3*

5 .3 0 0

20*

20*

-

3*

4 .6 5 0

20*

20*

-

3*

5 .6 0 0

20*

20*

-

3*

5 .320

20*

20*

-

3*

5 .1 9 0

20*

20*

4 .7 5 0

20*

20*

6 .1 0 0

20*

20*

5.7 5 0

20*

20*

-

3*

4 .7 5 0
7 4 .8 0 0
5.4 5 0
5.6 5 0

20*
-

20*

-

-

-

10*
-

-

3*
3*
-

-

20*
20*

-

-

-

20*
20*
25*

-

-

30*

25*
17*
15*
15*
25*
25*
17*

_

4*
3*
4*
3*
_
3*
3*

15*
15*
15*
15*

10*
10*
10*
10*

-

3*

-

3*

5.5 0 0
5 .7 5 0
5.6 0 0
6 .2 5 0
5 .9 0 0
7 .0 0 0
5 .5 2 0
7 .0 0 0
6 .2 5 0
4 .4 5 0
4 .7 0 0
6 .8 0 0
6 .2 5 0
6 .2 5 0
5 .5 0 0
3.700
3.800
3.700
3.850

-

25*
25*
30*
20*

3.300
'

j

15*

3*

-

3*

3*

-

_

-

3*
3*

T a b l e 15. W a g e rates, h o u rs , a nd e m p l o y e r c o n t r ib u t io n s to f u n d s : S e l e c t e d c i t i e s ----C o n t i n u e d
(U n io n h o u r ly w a g e r a t e s a n d 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 m p lo y e r i n s u r a n c e , p e n s io n , v a c a tio n , a n d o t h e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
f o r b u ild in g t r a d e s in 68 c i t i e s , J u ly 1, 1970—71)
J u ly 1,
1970
C ity a n d jo b c la s s if i c a t io n

R a te
per
hour 1

J u ly 1,
1970

J u ly 1, 1971
R a te
per
hour

E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
P e n s io n
O th e r 4
ance 3
tio n

C ity a n d jo b c la s s if i c a t io n

R a te
per
hour 1

J u ly 1, 1971
R a te
per
hour 1

E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
P e n s io n
O th e r 4
ance 3
tio n

B U F F A L O , N .Y .

B IR M IN G H A M , A L A .—
C o n tin u e d

J o u rn ey m e n
H e lp e rs and la b o r e rs —
C o n tin u e d
E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '

$
3.910
3.200

$

4 .2 3 0
3 .7 0 0

16*
15*

1872*
10*“

30*
10%
50*
30*
20*
1% +
85£
1872 *

(5 )

B O STO N , M ASS.
J o u rn ey m en

B r i c k l a y e r s ____________________
C a r p e n t e r s _____________________
C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s ______________
E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
w i r e m e n ) _____________________
E n g in e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u ild in g c o n s tr u c tio n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
P o w e r s h o v e ls ,
p ile d riv e rs ,
h o is tin g e n g i n e s ----M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
B u l ld o z e r s , s c r a p e r s
(21 y a r d s s tr u c k
o r l e s s ) , _______________
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
P um ps, c o m p re ss o r s , w e ld in g
m a chi n e s
H e a v y c o n s tr u c tio n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
P o w e r s h o v e ls ,
p ile d riv e rs ,
li g h t e r s
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
B u lld o z e rs ,
c e m e n t m ix e r s ,
s te a m b o i le r s
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
P um ps, c o m p re s­
s o r s , w e ld in g
m a c h in e s
Gl a v.\ e r s
L a t h e r s _ _ _ _ --------—
M a c h in is ts
M a rb le s e t t e r s ________________
M o s a ic a nd t e r r a z z o
w o rk ers
P a in te rs
S p ray
S t r u c t u r a l s te e l
P ip e fitte rs
S p r in k l e r f i t t e r s
PI a s t e r e r s
PI nm hfi r s
R o d m e n ________________________
R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n _________
R o o f e rs s la t e and t il e
S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s
S to n e m a s o n s ___________________
.St r n r f n r a l - i rnn wnrV p r c
T ile l a y e r s

6 955
6.2 5 0
7.250
6.6 5 0
7.350

7 705
7 .250
7.750
7 .6 5 0
8 .2 0 0

40*
40*
50*
30*
35*

7.050
6.6 4 0

7 .8 5 0
7 .540

30*
17*

_
(5 )

6.935

7.8 1 0

40*

30*

-

6.815

7 .690

40*

30*

-

5.730

6.935

6 .4 4 5

7.810

40*

40*

30*

30*

6.535

7.690

40*

30*

5.730
5.950
6.500
6 .0 5 0
6.400

6.4 4 5
7 .150
7 .150
6 .5 5 0
6 .8 0 0

40*
17*
45*

30*
16*
50*

50*

50*

6.400
6.075
7.075
6.700
6.600
6.9 7 0
6.150
6.700
7.640

6 .8 0 0
6 .9 6 0
7 .960
7.585
7.9 1 0
8 .3 8 0
6 .5 0 0
8 .2 0 0
7.6 4 0

50*
30*
30*
30*
30*
30*

6.550
7.330
7.250
7.640
6.750

7.500
8.2 3 0
7.750
7.640
7.350

50*
27*
27*
27*
36*
20*
45*
36*
45*
30*
30*
3 1*
50*
45*
20*

35*
65*
25*
30*
50*
65*
25*

5%

-

A s b e s to s w o r k e r s ____________
B o i l e r m a k e r s ________________
B r i c k l a y e r s _________________
72 * C a r p e n tf tr s
3* C em en t, f in i s h e r s .
M a c h in e o p e r a t o r s , f lo o r —
On sw in g __________________
M a c h in e o p e r a t o r s ------E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
w ir e m e n ) __________________
R e s id e n tia l
E le v a to r c o n s tru c to rs
1* E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip ­
m en t o p e ra to rs :
B u ild in g c o n s tr u c tio n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
S h o v e ls , c r a n e s ,
d e rric k s
72*
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
C a r ry a ll m a c h in e s —
T r e n c h m a c h i n e s ---H o i s t s ______________
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
C o m p resso rs, m e ­
c h a n ic a l h e a t e r s —
P u m p s ______________
H e a v y c o n s tr u c tio n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
S h o v e ls , c r a n e s ,
b a c k h o e s __________
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
G ra d e rs and c a rr y a ll
m a c h in e s
T r e n c h m a c h i n e s ______
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
C o m p resso rs,
h e a tin g b o i l e r s ----------P a v e rs
G l a z ie r s .______________________
L a th e rs
______________________
M a c h i n i s t s ----------------------------M a rb le s e t t e r s
M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s _____________________
P a i n t e r s ------------------- ----------—
S p r a y sw in g s c a ffo ld ____
R teel
P
a
p
e r h a n g e r s ________________
3*
P ip e fitte rs
S
p r in k l e r f i t t e r s
5*
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5* P l u m b e r s
4* R o d m en
4* R o o f e rs c o m p o s itio n
4* R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t i l e _____
8* S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s .
S to n e m a s o n s
$ 1.050 S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s
2* T ile l a y e r s
2*
H e lp e rs and la b o r e rs

-ca>y

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3*
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2*

H e lp e rs and la b o r e rs
B r ic k la y e rs ' te n d e rs :
Agreem ent

A

A g r e e m e n t B ----------------------B u ild in g l a b o r e r s :
A g r e e m e n t A ----------------------A g r e e m e n t B _______________
E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e lp e r s
M a rb le s e t t e r s ' h e lp e r s
P la s te r e r s ' la b o re rs :
Agreem ent A

A g r e e m e n t B _______________
T e rra z z o w o rk e rs'
h e l p e r s _______________________
T i le l a y e r s ' h e lp e r s ________

5.350
5.650

6 .1 0 0
6 .1 0 0

20*
20*

25*
25*

5.350
5.650

6 .1 0 0
6.1 0 0

20*
20*

25*
25*

5*

-

5*

-

5*
5*

R r i c .k la y e r s ' t e n d e r s .
B u ild in g l a b o r e r s
E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e lp e r s
M a rb le s e t t e r s ' h e l p e r s _____
P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s ________
P l u m b e r s ' l a b o r e r s _________
T e r ra z z o w o r k e r s ' h e lp e rs —
G r i n d e r s ---------------------------T ile l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s _________

$

$

7 .1 9 0
7 .340
7 .310
6 .7 3 0
8.0 6 0
8 .730
8.3 3 0
8 .4 8 0

8 .3 9 0 59*
40*
7.8 4 0 30*
50*
8 .1 1 0
$ 1.000
7 .630 8$ 1.050
80*
8 .5 6 0
75*
_
8.7 3 0
75*
8 .8 3 0
75*
75*
8 .9 8 0

9 8 .1 1 0
9 7 .960
7 .970

9 9 .3 1 0
9 9 .1 6 0
9 .1 7 0

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20*
19V2 *

l% +30*
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-

55*

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-

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-

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7.085

8.1 8 5

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35*

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60*

7.085
6 .9 6 0
6 .9 2 0

8.1 8 5
8 .0 6 0
8 .0 2 0

35*
35*
35*

35*
35*
35*

-

60*
60*
60*

6 .7 1 0
6.8 3 5

7 .810
7.935

35*
35*

35*
35*

-

60*
60*

7.085

8.185

35*

35*

-

60*

7.085
6 .9 6 0

8 .185
8 .0 6 0

35*
35*

35*
35*

-

60*
60*

6 .7 1 0
7.085
6 .6 1 0
8.1 6 0
8.2 6 0
7.055

7 .8 1 0
8.185
7 .610
9 .4 1 0
9 .5 1 0
7.855

35*
35*
40*
-

35*
35*
35*
_
$ 1 ,0 0 0

6 .9 9 0
5.425
4 .6 7 5
5.9 2 5
5 .4 2 5
9 7 .5 6 0
7 .930
8.2 1 0
7 .880
7 .630
6 .3 5 0
6 .8 0 0
11 7 .3 5 0
7 .310
7 .630
6 .9 9 0

7 .790
6.2 7 5
6 .5 2 5
6 .7 7 5
6 .2 7 5
9 8 .7 6 0
9 .0 3 0
9 .4 1 0
8 .880
8.2 3 0
6 .9 5 0
7 .1 0 0
9 8 .5 0 0
8.1 1 0
8.2 3 0
7.7 9 0

42 y2 *
42 V2 *
42 V2 *
42V2*
52*
25*

$ 1 ,0 0 0
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30*
30*
30*
64*
40*

35*

3 0*
60*
$ 1.100
$ 1 ,1 0 0
25*
$ 1 ,0 0 0
60*
$ 1 ,0 0 0

5 .8 8 5
5.8 8 5

7.135
7.135

50*
50*

50*
50*

5 .5 8 0
5 .9 3 0
5 .9 8 5
6 .2 3 5
5 .9 3 0
6 .0 3 0
5 .9 3 0

6 .4 2 0
6 .8 3 0
7.235
7.385
6 .8 3 0
6 .9 3 0
6 .8 3 0

19 V2 *
35*
50*
50*
35*
35*
35*

20*
40*
50*
50*
40*
40*
40*

(5 )

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5 .3 5 0
4 .9 0 0
4 .4 5 0
5 .3 5 0
4 .7 5 0
3.9 2 5

5 .8 0 0
6 .2 5 0
5 .3 5 0
5 .1 0 0
6 .3 5 0
5 .3 5 0
4 .5 0 0

20*
30*
15*
25*
25*
25*
10*

50*

_-

_-

_

-

_

-

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-

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5 .0 0 0

5 .5 5 0

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1%

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V4 %

_

66*

83*
83*
40*
66*

( 10 )

-

_

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_
55*
55*
45*
45*
45*
45*
2*
5*

_

_
_
_

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5*
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2*
55*
55*
5*
55*
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50*

-

v2 *

$ 1 ,0 0 0
50*
50*
$ 1 ,0 0 0
$ 1 ,0 0 0
$ 1 ,0 0 0

C H A R L O T T E , N .C .

4 .6 5 0
5.700

5 .280
6.5 0 0

17*
20*

10*

5.550
5.850

6 .3 0 0
6 .3 0 0

20*
20*

25*
25*

5.800
5.700

6 .5 5 0
6 .5 0 0

20*
20*

1872 *

10*
10*

(5 )

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.
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_ jo u rn e y m en

A s b e s to s w o r k e r s ____________
B o i l e r m a k e r s __ - ____ ___Vz*
B ric k la y e rs
C a r p e n t e r s ---- ------- ----------------M illw ri g h ts
5*
P i l e d r i v e r s _______________
5*
---------------------C em ent m aso n s
_
E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
w
i
r
e
m
e
n
)
___________________
-

20

T a b l e 15. W a g e rates, h o u rs , and e m p l o y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s to fu n d s : S e l e c t e d c i t i e s ----C o n t i n u e d
(U nion h o u r ly w age r a te s and s tr a ig h t -t im e w e e k ly h o u r s and e m p lo y e r in s u r a n c e , p e n sio n , v a c a tio n , and o th e r co n trib u tio n s
fo r build ing t r a d e s in 68 c it i e s , July 1, 1970—71)
J u ly 1,
1970
C ity a n d jo b c la s s if i c a t io n

R a te
per
hour 1

J u ly 1,
1970

J u ly 1, 1971
R a te
per
hour 1

E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
P e n s io n
O th e r 4
ance 3
tio n

C H A R L O T T E , N .C .—
C o n tin u e d

C ity a n d jo b c la s s if i c a t io n

July 1, 1971

R a te
per
hour 1

R a te
per
hour 1

E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
_______ to fu n d s 2________
In su r­
V aca­
P e n s io n
O th e r 4
tio n
ance 3

$
6 .0 0 0

$
6 .7 0 0

30?

20 ?

6 .5 0 0

7 .4 0 0

30?

20 ?

6 .5 0 0
5 .5 0 0

7.4 0 0
6 .1 0 0

30?
30?

20?
20?

5.5 0 0
6 .5 9 0
7.1 1 0
6 .1 8 0
6 .5 5 0

6 .1 0 0
7.650
8.1 1 0
7.580
8 .200

30?
16?
26?
27?
30?

20?
25?
20 ?
10 ?
-

6 .5 5 0
6 .3 5 0
6 .3 5 0
7.256
6 .9 4 0
7 .000
6 .9 0 0
8 .600
7.7 2 0
6.3 2 0
6 .5 0 0
7 .200
8 .600

7 .500
7 .0 5 0
7.050
8.1 5 0
8.2 4 0
8 .125
8.1 5 0
8 .8 5 0
8 .6 0 0
7.720
8 .1 5 0
8 .500
8.8 5 0

i5 ?
32 Vz?
32 Vz?
27?
16 ?
31?
25?
59?
30?
18?
35?
30?
59?

_
20?
20?
30?
40?
11?
30?
74?
15?
15?
34?
60?
74?

7 .150
6 .5 5 0

7.9 0 0
7 .750

25?
30%,?

32 Vz?
22 Vz?

5 .550
5 .4 0 0

6 .3 0 0
6 .1 5 0

42?
42?

55?
55?

-

5 .350
5 .8 0 0
5 .525
5 .900
6.1 5 0
5 .600

6 .1 2 5
7.3 0 0
6 .2 7 5
6 .8 5 0
7.1 0 0
6 .8 0 0

19Vz?

20 ?

( 5)

42?
10 ?
10 ?
30%,?

55?
-

_
_

22 Vz?

8 .0 1 0
6 .8 0 0
7 .390
7 .350
8 .0 9 0
7.000

8 .7 8 0
7 .8 5 0
8 .560
8 .200
8 .7 9 0
8.3 6 5

25?
30?
25?
30?
30?
20 ?

4 0?
60?
40?
24?

7 .150
6.7 0 0

8.3 5 0
7 .550

30?
l%+30?
18?
17Vz?

6 .9 4 0

7.4 9 0

28?

C H IC A G O , I L L .—
C o n tin u e d

J o u r n e y m e n — C o n tin u e d

J o u rn e y m e n — C o n tin u e d

E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u ild in g c o n s tr u c ti o n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
S h o v e ls , c r a n e s ,
d r a g l i n e s (4 y a r d s
an d o v e r ) -----------------S h o v e ls, c r a n e s ,
d ra g lin e s (u n d er
4 y a rd s ), d e rr ic k s ,
h o i s t s (3 d r u m s o r
m o r e ) , lo c o m o ­
t iv e s , p i l e d r i v e r s ---M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
B u l ld o z e r s , h o i s t s
(2 d r u m s ) , s c r a p ­
e rs , tre n c h m a ­
c h in e s , t r a c t o r s
w ith a t t a c h m e n t s -----L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
A ir c o m p r e s s o r s ,
h o i s t s (1 d r u m ) ,
p u m p s, m ix e r s ,
t r a c t o r s w ith o u t
a t t a c h m e n t s -------------L a t h e r s _________________________
P a i n t e r s ------------------------------------S p r a y ------------------------------------S te e l a n d sw in g s t a g e ----------R o l l e r -----------------------------------I n d u s t r i a l ------------------------------R e s i d e n t i a l ---------------------------S p r a y -------------------------------P a p e r h a n g e r s ---------------------------R e s i d e n t i a l ---------------------------P i p e f i t t e r s --------------------------------P l a s t e r e r s --------------------------------P l u m b e r s -----------------------------------R o d m e n -------------------------------------S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s ----------------S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s ----------

E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e r a t o r s — C o n tin u e d
H e a v y c o n s tr u c ti o n —
C o n tin u e d
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
R o lle rs , e x c ep t
g r a d e ---------------------S co o p s a n d s i m i l a r
m a c h i n e s --------------L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
B u l l d o z e r s ---------------P u m p s ---------------------W eld in g m a c h i n e s ,
2 o r m o r e _________
G l a z i e r s ______________________
L a t h e r s _______________________
M a c h i n i s t s ____________________
M a rb le s e t t e r s ________________
M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s --------------------------------P a i n t e r s ---------------------------------P a p e r h a n g e r s _________________
P i p e f i t t e r s ------------------------------S p r in k le r f i t t e r s ___________
P l a s t e r e r s ____________________
P l u m b e r s --------------------------------R o d m e n -----------------------------------R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n ________
R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t i l e ----------S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s -------------S to n e m a s o n s ---------------------------S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s _____
O r n a m e n t a l- ir o n
f i n i s h e r s --------------------------T ile l a y e r s ____________________

$
5.050

4 .8 0 0

4.1 0 0

3.100
4.6 0 0
4.0 0 0
5.0 0 0
4 .5 0 0
4.0 0 0
5.0 0 0
3.750
4 .5 0 0
4.8 5 0
4.6 0 0
5 .2 5 0
4 .2 5 0
5.2 5 0
5.2 0 0
4 .9 5 0
5.2 0 0

$
6 .4 0 0

6 .1 5 0

5 .3 0 0

4 .1 5 0
4.9 7 5
4 .0 0 0
5 .0 0 0
4 .5 0 0
4 .0 0 0
5 .0 0 0
3 .750
4 .5 0 0
4 .8 5 0
4 .6 0 0
5 .7 5 0
4 .5 0 0
5 .7 5 0
6 .0 5 0
5 .2 0 0
6 .0 5 0

20?

20?

20?

20?
20?
20?
20?
20?
20?
20?
20?
20?
20?
20?
20?
20?
4%
20?
4%

15?

15?

15?

15?
10?
10?
10?
10?
10?
10?
10?
10?
10?
10?
15?
15?
4%
10?
4%

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-

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-

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-

_

-

3?
-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

3.200
2.8 0 0
2.9 5 0

3 .4 5 0
3.130
3 .250

15?
15?
15?

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-

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-

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H e lp e rs and la b o r e rs
B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s _________
B u ild in g l a b o r e r s ____________
E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e l p e r s ______________________
M a rb le s e t t e r s ' h e l p e r s ______
P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s -------------T e r r a z z o w o r k e r s ' h e l p e r s __
B a s e m a c h i n e _____________
T ile l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s __________

H e lp e rs and la b o r e rs
B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s ----------------B u ild in g l a b o r e r s ---------------------P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s -----------------

-

3?
3?
3?

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_
_
2 Vz ?

C H IC A G O , I L L .
C IN C IN N A T I, OHIO

Jo u rn e y m e n
6.5 0 0
A s b e s to s w o r k e r s ---------------------B o i l e r m a k e r s ---------------------------- 11 7.600
7.2 0 0
B r i c k l a y e r s ----------------------------------6.8 5 0
C a r p e n t e r s _____________________
7.150
C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s ----------------------7.400
Sw ing s c a f f o ld ----------------------E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
7.300
w i r e m e n ) --------------------------------7.640
E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s -------------E n g in e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u ild in g c o n s tr u c ti o n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
P i l e d r i v e r s , s h o v e ls ,
h ig h lif t (4 c u b ic
y a rd s o r m o re ),
7.350
t r e n c h m a c h i n e s —---M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
6.6 0 0
B u l l d o z e r s -----------------C o n c r e te m ix e r s (2
b a g s o r o v e r) -----------6.6 0 0
H o is ts ( 2 - t u g g e r ,
7.350
1- f l o o r ) -------------------L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
A ir c o m p r e s s o r s (up
to 110 h o r s e p o w e r) __
6.0 0 0
6.1 0 0
P u m p s (w e ll p o in ts ) —
6.1 0 0
W elding m a c h i n e s ____
H e a v y c o n s tr u c tio n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
C ra n e s, d e rric k s ,
K o e h rin g s c o o p e r s ,
7.000
p o w e r s h o v e ls ----------

8 .2 5 0
11 7 .600
8 .500
7.650
8.900
9 .1 5 0
3.3 0 0
8 .7 5 0

40?
30?
30?
30?
45?
45?
3 Vz%
: 19Vz?

27 Vz?
50?
60?
62 Vz?
35?
35?
3%
20?

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-

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15?
-

( 5)

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-

-

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30?

40?

20?

-

7.600

30?

40?

20?

-

7.600

30?

40 ?

20?

-

8 .650

30?

40?

20?

-

6.8 0 0
6 .800
6 .800

30?
30?
30?

40?
40?
40?

20?
20?
20?

-

7.900

30?

20?

-

J o u rn e y m e n
A s b e s to s w o r k e r s ____________
B o i l e r m a k e r s _________________
B r i c k l a y e r s ___________________
C a r p e n t e r s ____________________
M i l lw r ig h t s -----------------------C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s _____________
E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
w i r e m e n ) ____________________
E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s ________
E n g in e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u ild in g a n d h e a v y
c o n s tr u c ti o n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
C ran es, d e rric k s ,
p o w e r s h o v e ls -------M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
B u l ld o z e r s , p o w e r
g r a d e r s ____________
T r e n c h m a c h in e s
( u n d e r 24 i n c h e s ) __
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
C o m p resso rs,
p o r ta b l e ; p u m p s ,
4 in c h e s a n d
o v e r; r o l l e r s ,
a s p h a l t _____________
G l a z i e r s ______________________
L a t h e r s -----------------------------------M a c h i n i s t s ------------------------------M a rb le s e t t e r s ________________

-

-

See fo o tn o te s at end of ta b le .




21

55?

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2 Vz ?
7 Vz ?
2 X/z ?

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7.3 4 0

28?

55?

-

6 .6 4 0

7.190

28?

55?

-

6 .6 4 0
7.2 5 0
7 .1 0 0
7.2 5 0
7.185

7 .1 9 0
8.0 0 0
8 .2 9 0
7.7 5 0
8 .5 6 0

28?
-

55?
25?
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25?

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-

T a b l e 15. W a g e rates, h o u rs , and e m p l o y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s to fu n d s : S e l e c t e d c i t i e s ----C o n t i n u e d
(U nion h o u r ly w age r a te s and s tr a ig h t -t im e w e e k ly h o u r s and e m p lo y e r in s u r a n c e , p e n sio n , v a c a tio n , and o th e r co n trib u tio n s
fo r b u ild in g tr a d e s in 68 c i t i e s , July 1, 1 9 7 0 -7 1 )
J u ly 1,
1970
C ity a n d jo b c la s s if i c a t io n

R a te
per
hour 1

J u ly 1,
1970

J u ly 1, 1971
R a te
per
hour

E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
P e n s io n
O th e r 4
ance 3
tio n

C ity a n d jo b c la s s i f i c a t i o n

$
6.7 6 0
6.2 3 0
6.3 8 0
6.0 3 0
6.8 3 0
6.6 3 0
7.3 6 0
7.12 5
7 .9 5 5
7.18 5
6.7 1 0
6 .7 9 0
7.18 5
7.1 8 5
6 .7 6 0

$
8 .3 0 0
7 .4 3 0
7.5 8 0
7 .2 3 0
7 .4 3 0
7 .2 3 0
8 .1 1 0
7 .7 1 5
8 .5 3 5
7 .8 3 5
8 .4 8 5
7 .4 0 5
8 .5 6 0
7 .4 8 5
8 .3 0 0

6.2 5 0
6.0 5 0
4 .6 9 0
6.0 7 0
6.23 5
5.9 0 0
6 .3 2 0
5.8 2 0

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7 .5 3 5
7 .2 0 0
7 .6 2 0
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/2 *
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H e lp e rs and la b o r e rs

C L E V E L A N D , OHIO
J o u rn ey m e n
A s b e s to s w o r k e r s _____ - — _
B o i l e r m a k e r s - — ____
____
B r i c k l a y e r s — ————____ ______
C a i s s o n a n d s e w e r _________
C a r p e n t e r s - — ------- ------- C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s ---------------------E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
w i r e m e n ) _____ — __ _____
E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s ______
E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u ild in g a n d h e a v y
c o n s tr u c ti o n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
C ra n e s, d e rric k s ,
p o w e r s h o v e ls --------M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
B u l ld o z e r s , p o w e r
g r a d e r s — -----------T r e n c h m a c h in e s
(u n d e r 24 in c h e s ) ---L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
C o m p resso rs,
p o r ta b l e ---- -----P u m p s , 4 in c h e s
a n d o v e r -----------------R o l l e r s , a s p h a lt-------G l a z i e r s _____ __________ __ ____
L a th e r s ___-__ __ ______ ________
M a c h in is ts —___________________
M a r b le s e t t e r s _________________
M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s _____________ - __-__ __
P a i n t e r s --------------------- -----------S p r a y , s t r u c t u r a l s te e l------Sw ing s t a g e _________________
P a p e r h a n g e r s --------------------------P i p e f i t t e r s ____ ______ ___ __
P l a s t e r e r s -------------------------------P l u m b e r s ___ __________
R o d m e n ------------- --------------------R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n _________
R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t i l e -----------S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s _______ —
S to n e m a s o n s -------------- -----S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s ______
T ile l a y e r s _____________________

8.4 6 0
7.9 6 0
8.1 6 0
8 .6 6 0
8 .1 0 0
8.0 6 0

9 .8 1 0
8 .7 1 0
8 .8 6 0
9 .3 6 0
9 .0 0 0
9 .6 1 0

_
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55*
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8.1 2 0

9 .1 4 0
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8 .5 5 0

28*

55*

-

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7.8 5 0

8 .4 0 0

28*

55*

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-

7.70 0

8 .2 5 0

28*

55*

-

-

6.8 2 0

8 .2 5 0

28*

55*

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6.8 2 0
6.82 0
7.51 0
8.5 6 0
6.0 0 0
8 .1 6 0

7 .7 1 0
8 .2 5 0
8 .3 6 0
9 .9 1 0
6 .2 5 0
8 .8 6 0

28*
28*
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_
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55*
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8 .0 9 0
7.0 6 0
7.46 0
7.36 0
7.0 6 0
7.1 6 0
8.5 6 0
8.3 1 0
7.95 0
7 .5 6 0
7.5 6 0
8 .5 8 0
8.1 6 0
7.9 5 0
8.0 8 5

8 .7 9 0
8 .2 1 0
8 .9 1 0
8 .5 1 0
8 .2 1 0
8 .9 5 0
9 .9 1 0
9 .0 6 0
8 .2 0 0
9 .2 6 0
9 .2 6 0
9 .4 6 0
8 .8 6 0
8 .2 0 0
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3*
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30*

55*
50*

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55*
55*

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-

-

2*
2*
6*

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H e lp e rs and la b o r e rs
B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s ---------------B u ild in g l a b o r e r s -------------- ---

1680
6 .9 4 0
6.5 2 0
6 .6 7 0
7 .6 0 0
7 .4 7 0

$
6 .6 0 0
8 .2 9 0
7 .2 7 0
7 .4 2 0
8 .8 5 0
8 .8 2 0

7.9 6 0
6 .8 0 0
7 .1 0 0
6 .5 1 0
6 .1 5 0

E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib i
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
P e n s io n
ance 3
tio n

H e lp e rs and la b o r e rs —
C o n tin u e d

J o u r n e y m e n — C o n tin u e d

B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s -----B u ild in g l a b o r e r s _____________
E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e l p e r s ---------------------- ----------M a r b le s e t t e r s ' h e l p e r s _______
M a rb le p o l i s h e r s ____ _
T e r r a z z o w o r k e r s ' h e l p e r s ---B a s e g r i n d e r s ______________
T ile l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s ----

R a te
per
hour 1

C L E V E L A N D , OHIO—
C o n tin u e d

C IN C IN N A T I, OHIO—
C o n tin u e d

M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s __________ __________
P a i n t e r s ------------ ------------ -----I n d u s tr ia l_____ ______________
R e s id e n tia l--------- _ ____ __
P a p e r h a n g e r s _____
— _
R e s id e n tia l--------------------------P i p e f i t t e r s --------- ------ _
P l a s t e r e r s — ---------------- ------P l u m b e r s — _____ ______ ____
R o d m e n ______
_______
___
R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n _________
S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s __________
S to n e m a s o n s - — — ----------- _
S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s --------T ile l a y e r s ------- ---_ _

J u ly 1, 1971

R a te
per
hour 1

6.5 2 0
6 .5 2 0

7 .4 7 0
7 .2 7 0

45*
45*

50*
50*

-

27*
27*

E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e l p e r s ----------------------------------M a rb le s e t t e r s ' h e l p e r s ______
P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s -------------P lu m b e rs ' la b o r e r s .
------T e r r a z z o w o r k e r s ' h e lp e r s —
T ile l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s __________

-

-

-

9 .6 2 0
7 .8 5 0
7 .6 0 0
7 .1 1 0
7 .4 0 0

25*
30*
30*
20*
30*

10*
60*
45*
20*
15*

_
10*
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2*

7 .6 8 0
6 .7 0 0

8 .4 3 0
7 .7 5 0

l%+45*
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20*
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(5)

V4*
2*

6 .7 8 0

7 .5 3 0

28*

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-

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27*

C O L U M B U S, OHIO
J o u rn e y m e n
A s b e s to s w o r k e r s _____________
B o i l e r m a k e r s __________
B r i c k l a y e r s -----------------------------C a r p e n t e r s ____ _ __ __ ___
C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s ___
__ _
E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
w ir e m e n ) _______________ — E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s -----------E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u ild in g a n d h e a v y
c o n s tr u c ti o n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
C ra n e s, d e rric k s ,
p o w e r s h o v e ls _____
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
B u l ld o z e r s , p o w e r
g r a d e r s -----------------T r e n c h m a c h in e s
( u n d e r 24 in c h e s ) —
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
C o m p resso rs,
p o r ta b l e ; p u m p s ,
4 in c h e s a n d
o v e r; r o lle r s ,
a s p h a l t — ------ -----G l a z i e r s _______ - ______ -_
L a t h e r s _______ _____ _________
M a rb le s e t t e r s -----------------------M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s —— — — — — —— —
P a i n t e r s -------- — —______ —
S p r a y ------- --------------- ------S t r u c t u r a l s te e l , sw in g
s ta g e ______________________
P a p e r h a n g e r s ___ _ — _
P i p e f i t t e r s ------- ---- --- ------P l a s t e r e r s ------------------------------P l u m b e r s _____ ___
____—
R o d m e n ___ ____ _________ —
R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n ____ __
R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t i l e ----------S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s _________
S to n e m a s o n s ------S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s _____
T ile l a y e r s __________________

35*

-

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7.3 8 0

28*

35*

-

6 .4 8 0

7 .2 3 0

28*

35*

-

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6.1 9 0
7 .0 5 0
5 .950

7 .2 3 0
7.6 9 0
7 .5 5 0
6 .5 5 0

28*
-

35*
12*
10*

-

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5 .5 5 0
6 .0 5 0

6 .5 5 0
6 .5 0 0
7 .0 0 0

-

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15*

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15*

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30*

5.8 5 0
5.5 5 0
8 .6 3 0
6 .7 5 0
8 .6 3 0
7.2 5 0
5 .9 9 0
5 .9 9 0
7 .2 9 0
6 .1 0 0
7.2 5 0
5 .9 5 0

6.8 0 0
6 .5 0 0
9 .6 7 0
7 .2 5 0
9 .6 7 0
7 .9 0 0
7 .5 9 0
7 .5 9 0
8 .1 3 0
7 .0 5 0
7 .9 0 0
6 .5 5 0

15*
15*
30*
30*
30*
40*
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3 27Z*
36*
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15*
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50*
65*
30*
30*
30*
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30*

5 .0 2 0
4 .8 6 0

5 .7 6 0
5 .560

30*
30*

15*
15*

_
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4 .6 9 0
4 .8 0 0
5 .020
4 .8 0 0
5 .0 5 0
4 .9 0 0
4 .8 0 0

3 .875
5.4 2 5
5 .3 5 0
5 .760
5 .3 5 0
5 .600
5 .4 5 0
5 .3 5 0

19V2 *
19 V2 *

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20*

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(5)

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6 .0 0 0
6 .485
5 .650
6 .5 0 0

6 .4 2 5
6 .5 0 0
6.6 8 5
6 .1 7 5
6 .8 0 0

-

V2*

-

_
_

H e lp e rs and la b o r e rs
B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s _______ _
B u ild in g l a b o r e r s -------------------E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e lp e rs :
F i r s t 6 m o n th s _____________
A f te r 6 m o n th s ______ _ __
M a rb le s e t t e r s ' h e l p e r s --------P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s _________
T e r r a z z o w o r k e r s ' h e l p e r s __
B a s e - m a c h in e ______ _____
F l o o r g r i n d e r s _____________
T ile l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s __________

_

_

30*

15*

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DA LLA S, TEX .
J o u rn ey m e n
A s b e s to s w o r k e r s ______ __ _
B o i l e r m a k e r s ---------------- ------B r i c k l a y e r s ___________________
C a r p e n t e r s ________- ______ —__
M il lw r ig h t s ________________

S ee fo o tn o te s at end of ta b le .




V2*
27*

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_
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50*
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45*
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T a b l e 15. W a g e rates, h o u rs , and e m p l o y e r c o n t r ib u t io n s to fu n d s : S e l e c t e d c i t i e s ----C o n t i n u e d
(U nion h o u r ly w age r a te s and s tr a ig h t -t im e w e e k ly h o u r s and e m p lo y e r in s u r a n c e , p e n sio n , v a c a tio n , and o th e r c o n trib u tio n s
fo r build ing t r a d e s in 68 c it i e s , July 1, 1970—71)
J u ly 1,
1970
per
hour 1

J u ly 1,
1970

J u ly 1, 1971

C ity a n d jo b c la s s i f i c a t i o n

per
hour 1

E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
P e n s io n
O th e r 4
tio n
ance 3

C ity a n d jo b c la s s if i c a t io n

$

$

5.4 0 0

5 .650

25*

25*

6.22 5
5.6 6 0

6 .8 7 5
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5 .563
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6 .2 5 0
6 .5 0 0

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35*
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5.48 5
4 .6 1 0

6. 200
5.7 3 5
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5.86 0
5.61 0

6.110

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127z*
12Vz*

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4 .7 0 0
4 .8 5 0
6.02 5
6 .4 8 5
5.67 5
5.6 0 0

5.8 6 0
6 .5 7 0
5 .867
6 .5 7 0
5.7 8 5
5 .475
5.6 2 5
7 6 .0 2 5
6 .6 8 5
5 .7 8 5
6 .5 0 0

4 .1 3 0
3.8 8 0

4 .3 3 0
4 .0 8 0

6.210

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6.210

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_
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3.9 6 0
4 .1 3 0
4.1 3 0

4 .5 4 0
4 .3 3 0
4 .3 3 0

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12Vz*
127z*

187z*
15*
15*

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2*
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2*

D A Y T O N , OHIO
J o u rn e y m e n
A s b e s to s w o r k e r s --------------------B o i l e r m a k e r s _________________
B r i c k l a y e r s ------------------------------C a r p e n te r s —
M il l w r i g h t s -------------------------C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s ______________
E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s ------------E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u ild in g a n d h e a v y
c o n s tr u c ti o n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
C ran es, d e rric k s ,
p o w e r s h o v e ls ______
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
B u l ld o z e r s , p o w e r
g r a d e r s ------------------T r e n c h m a c h in e s
( u n d e r 24 i n c h e s ) ---L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
C o m p resso rs,
p o r ta b l e ------------------P u m p s , 4 in c h e s
a n d o v e r -----------------R o l l e r s , a s p h a l t --------

7.2 7 0
6.8 0 0
7.5 0 0
7 .1 2 0
7.7 2 0
6.5 3 0

8 .1 7 0
7 .8 5 0

7 .5 3 0

25*
30*
40*
32*
32*
30*

7.7 0 0
6 .7 0 0

8 .5 5 0
7 .5 5 0

35* , l%+60*
17 7 z *
187z *

8 .0 0 0

7 .8 7 0

8.220

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60*
50*
65*
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37*
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7.8 5 0

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7 .7 0 0

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7.1 5 0

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G l a z i e r s ---- ------- --------L a t h e r s — ______ _____ — —
M a rb le s e t t e r s ____
_______
M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s --------------------------------P a i n t e r s ____ _____ — _____
Sw in g , s c a f f o ld -----------------Sp r a y _____________ _______
S t r u c t u r a l s te e l , ir o n
a n d b r id g e -----------------------P a p e r h a n g e r s ------------ ----------P i p e f i t t e r s - _________________
P l a s t e r e r s ----------------------R e s id e n tia l_____ _____
P l u m b e r s — ____________ ____
R o d m e n _________ ___
____
R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n -------- —
R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t i l e _______
S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s -------------S to n e m a s o n s ------- _ - ----------S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s -------T ile l a y e r s ------------------ ---------

_

H e lp e rs and la b o r e rs
B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s ---------------B u ild in g l a b o r e r s E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '

$
7 .0 8 0
6 .7 5 0
6 .5 0 0

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8 .0 8 0
7 .7 0 0
7 .3 0 0

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7 .6 9 0
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8 .1 9 0

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7.0 9 0
7 .6 5 0
6 .9 5 0
5 .4 0 0
7 .6 5 0
7 .1 5 0
6 .995
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7 .2 9 0
7 .5 0 0
7 .1 5 0
6 .5 0 0

8 .0 9 0
8 .0 9 0
8 .4 5 0
7 .9 0 0
6 .0 0 0
8 .4 5 0
7 .8 0 0
8.2 9 5
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5 .3 9 0
5.2 9 0
5 .7 8 0
5.2 9 0

5 .285
6 .0 9 0
6.7 1 0
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6.0 9 0
6 .7 8 0
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5 .8 5 0
7 .0 0 0
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5.7 7 0
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8 .3 0 0
6 .565
5 .6 5 0
6 .140
6 .3 5 0

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30*
30*
30*
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35*
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25*

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65*
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6 .4 7 0
4 .5 0 0
5 .6 9 0

7 .2 2 0
7.4 7 0
5 .000
7.4 7 0

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2 0*

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5.2 5 0
5 .2 5 0
5 .250

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5.8 0 0
5.6 5 0
5 .650

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26*
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26*
26*
26*
26*

J o u r n e y m e n — C o n tin u e d

J o u r n e y m e n — C o n tin u e d

L a t h e r s ------------------------------------M a c h i n i s t s -------------------------------M a r b le s e t t e r s ----------M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s _____________
P a i n t e r s --------------------R e s id e n tia L .
S t r u c t u r a l s t e e l , sw in g
s ta g e , s p r a y ___________
P a p e r h a n g e r s ---------------------P ip e fitte rs P la ste re rs —
P l u m b e r s ..
R o d m e n ---R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n _______
R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t i l e -------S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s -----------S to n e m a s o n s ------------------------S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s --------T ile l a y e r s --------------------------------

R a te
per
hour 1

D A Y T O N , OHIO— C o n tin u e d

D A L L A S , T E X .— C o n tin u e d

C em en t fin is h e rs —
E l e c t r i c i a n s (in s id e
w i r e m e n ) _____________________
E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s ________
E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u ild in g c o n s tr u c ti o n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
B u l ld o z e r s a n d
c a ts , c a r r y a lls ,
c ra n e s, d e rric k s ,
d ra g lin e s , h o ists
(2 d r u m s o r m o r e ) ,
m i x e r s (14 c u b ic
f e e t o r m o r e ) _______
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
A ir c o m p r e s s o r s
( s in g le ) , h o i s t s
(1 d r u m ) , m i x e r s
( le s s th a n 14 c u ­
b ic f e e t) , r o l l e r s
(10 to n s o r l e s s ) ,
s c r a p e r s (3 c u b ic
y a r d s o r l e s s ) ---------

July 1, 1971
E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su rV aca4
3 P e n s io n
,.
O th e r'
ance
tio n

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per
hour 1

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55*

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2*
2*

20*
20*

2*
2*
2*
5*
3*
3*
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3*

45*

6*
6*
9*
37*

H e lp e rs and la b o r e rs
B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s -------------B u ild in g l a b o r e r s — ___ ____
E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e lp e r s_________ _____ _-__ __
M a r b le s e t t e r s ' h e l p e r s --------P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s __ _ ___
P l u m b e r s ' l a b o r e r s ________
T e r r a z z o w o r k e r s ' h e l p e r s __
B a s e g r i n d e r s --------------------T ile l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s — - —

20 *

V2*

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2*

(5)

15*
15*

7z*
2*
2*

DEN V ER, COLO.
J o u rn ey m e n
A s b e s to s w o r k e r s ______ _
B o i l e r m a k e r s - — __ — _ _
B r i c k l a y e r s — ----------------- —
S e w e r w o r k ________________
C a r p e n te r s - __________
— —
R e s i d e n t i a l --------M il lw r ig h t s --------- -----------C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s --------------------C o m p o s itio n f lo o r l a y e r s
a n d m a c h in e o p e r a t o r s —
E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
w i r e m e n ) ____________________
C a b le s p l i c e r s --------- -----R e s id e n tia l_________________
E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s ___— __
E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u ild in g c o n s tr u c tio n :
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
D e r r i c k s , m u lt ip l e d r u m h o i s t s -----------S h o v e ls ---------------------T r a c t o r s ------------------C o n c r e te p a v e r s ------L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
1 - d r u m h o i s t s _______
C o m p resso rs,
p u m p s ___ — ______
H e a v y c o n s tr u c ti o n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
F r o n t e n d l o a d e r s ___
P u l l ty p e ------------ _ L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
C o r e o r d ia m o n d
d r i l l s ---------------------G l a z i e r s -------- ----------------------L a t h e r s _______________________
M a c h i n i s t s ------------------------------M a rb le s e t t e r s ________________
M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s --------------------------------P a i n t e r s ---------------------------------S p r a y _________________- ____
P a p e r h a n g e r s --------------------------

S ee fo o tn o te s at end of ta b le .




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23

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7*
15*
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7z*

4%
50*

10*

1%
1%

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1%

5 .100

5 .500

26*

26*

4 .8 0 0

5 .150

26*

26*

5 .100
5 .100

5 .500
5 .500

26*
26*

26*
26*

5 .1 0 0
5 .710
6 .4 6 0
7 .210
5 .550

5 .500
6 .7 0 0
7 .1 9 0
7 7 .210
6 .8 3 0

26*

26 *

38*

20*

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5 .550
5 .6 2 5
6 .105
5.8 2 5

6 .830
6 .680
7 .160
6 .8 8 0

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40*
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15*
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15*

T a b l e 15. W a g e rates, h o u rs , and e m p l o y e r c o n t r ib u t io n s to f u n d s : S e l e c t e d c i t i e s ----C o n t i n u e d
(U nion h o u r ly w age r a te s and s tr a ig h t -t im e w e e k ly h o u r s and e m p lo y e r in s u r a n c e , p e n s io n , v a c a tio n , a n d o t h e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
fo r build ing t r a d e s in 68 c i t i e s , July 1, 1970—71)
J u ly 1
1970
C ity a n d jo b c la s s i f i c a t i o n
hour 1

J u ly 1,
1970

J uly 1, 1971

hour 1

E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
to fu n d s
In su r­
V aca­
P e n s io n
O th e r
ance 3
tio n

J uly 1, 1971

C ity a n d jo b c la s s i f i c a t i o n

D E N V E R , C O L O .— C o n tin u e d

E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
P e n s io n
O th e r 4
ance 3
tio n

pCA
hour 1

hour 1

4,060
5.0 35
5.060

$
4.450
6.035
5.560

8.280
7 .18 0
7.680
'7 .3 6 0
7 .25 0
6.895

8.830
8 .18 0
8.230
9 8.060
8.000
7.440

64*
30*
45*
60*
40*
45*

'7 .8 5 0
8.020

9 8.700
9 .22 0

7.680
6.980
7.26 5
6.440
6.920
' 6.770
8.540

DES M O IN E S, IOW A—
C o n tin u e d

J o u r n e y m e n — C o n tin u e d
P i p e f i t t e r s -------------------------------P l a s t e r e r s -------------------------------P l u m b e r s ---------------------------------R o d m e n ________________________
R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n - ------------R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t i l e ________
S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s __________
S to n e m a s o n s ___________________
S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s ______
T i le l a y e r s _____________________

$
6.1 5 0
6 .4 6 0
6.1 5 0
6 .2 5 0
6.000
6.000
6 .9 5 0
7 .0 0 0
6.2 5 0
5.5 5 0

$
7 .1 0 0
7 .1 9 0
7 .1 0 0
6 .7 5 0
6 .7 0 0
6 .7 0 0
7 .5 7 0
8 .0 5 0
6 .7 5 0
6 .8 3 0

4 .2 8 0
3.9 5 0

4 .5 8 0
4 .2 5 0

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H e lp e rs and la b o re rsC o n tin u e d
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10 *
-

_
_
6*
15*
_
-

H e lp e rs and la b o r e rs
B r i c k l a y e r s ’ t e n d e r s __________
B u ild in g l a b o r e r s _____________
E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e l p e r s -----------------------------------M a r b le s e t t e r s ' h e l p e r s _______
P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s __________
P l u m b e r s ' l a b o r e r s ___________
P i p e l a y e r s , 8 in c h e s
o r o v e r ------------------------------T e r r a z z o w o r k e r s ' h e l p e r s ---B a s e a n d w a ll m a c h in e
g r i n d e r s __________________
F l o o r m a c h in e g r i n d e r s -----T ile l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s -----------------

8*
8*

3.9 8 0
4 .5 0 0
4 .2 8 0
4 .3 8 0

5 .2 3 0
5 .6 5 0
4 .5 8 0
4 .6 2 0

19 V2 *
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4 .5 0 0

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4 .6 5 0
4 .5 0 0

6 .3 5 0
5 .8 0 0
5 .6 5 0

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-

_

DES M O IN E S, IOWA
J o u rn e y m e n
A s b e s to s w o r k e r s _____________
B o ile r m a k e r s _______ -_________
B r i c k l a y e r s ____________________
C a r p e n te r s M i l lw r ig h t s -------------------C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s ___________
E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
w ir e m e n ) E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s ------------E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u ild in g c o n s tr u c ti o n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
C r a n e s a n d s h o v e ls
( o v e r 3/4 y a r d
c a p a c ity ) -----------------P a v in g m i x e r s _______
S id e b o o m t r a c t o r s ___

6 .10 0
5.8 5 0
6.42 5
5.47 5
5.72 5
5.600

7 .9 5 0
6 .9 5 0
7 .5 5 0
6.7 2 5
6 .9 7 5
6 .8 5 0

35*
30*
32 /2 *
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20*
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65*

6 .7 5 0
5.8 0 0

7 .9 0 0
6 .3 6 0

20*
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1%
18*

5.52 5
5.525
5.525

6 .6 7 5
6 .6 7 5
6 .6 7 5

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30*

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6 .4 5 0

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15*
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M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
S in g l e - d r u m h o i s t s __

C o m p r e s s o r s (o v e r
250 c u b ic f e e t
c a p a c ity ) .
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
C o m p r e s s o r s (u n d e r
250 c u b ic f e e t
c a p a c ity ) -----------------F i r e m e n _____________
W e ld in g m a c h i n e s -----G l a z i e r s -----------------------------------M a c h i n i s t s -------------------------------M a r b le s e t t e r s - .
M o s a ic a nd t e r r a z z o
S p ra y , s tr u c tu r a l s te e l,
sw in g s t a g e ____________
P a p e r h a n g e r s _______________
P i p e f i t t e r s ---------------------------P l a s t e r e r s ---------------------------R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n ----------R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t i l e -------S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s _______
S to n e m a s o n s ________________
S tru c tu ra l-iro n w o rk e rs —
T ile l a y e r s -------------------------

4 .8 7 5
5.10 0
4 .8 7 5
5.32 0
5.775
6.4 5 0
5.980

6.0 2 5
6 .2 5 0
6 .0 2 5
6 .5 7 0
7 .0 2 5
6 .9 5 0
7 .2 3 0

5.98 0
5.27 0

7 .2 3 0
6 .5 2 0

5.77 0
5.42 0
6.7 4 0
5.675
6.74 0
5.635
5.20 0
5.200
6.2 7 0
6.42 5
5.63 5
5.98 0

7 .0 2 0
6 .6 7 0
7 .0 9 0
6 .9 2 5
7 .0 9 0
6 .6 3 5
6 .4 5 0
6 .4 5 0
7 .4 9 0
7 .5 5 0
6 .6 3 5
7 .2 3 0

4 .9 1 0
4 .9 1 0

5 .910
5.9 1 0

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Jo u rn e y m e n
A sb e sto s w o rk e rs _____________
B o i le r m a k e r s -------------------------B r ic k la y e rs -----------------------------C a rp e n te rs -------------------------------M illw rig h ts _____________ __
C e m e n t f in is h e r s ______________
E le c tric ia n s (in sid e
w ire m e n )-------------------------------E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s -----------E n g in e e rs — P o w e r eq u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u ild in g and h e a v y
c o n s tru c tio n :
On ste e l--------------------------C o m p re s s o rs ________
N ot on ste e l______________
C o m p re s s o rs ________
G l a z i e r s ________________________
L a t h e r s _________________________
M a rb le s e tt e r s ------------------------M o sa ic and te r r a z z o
w o rk e rs _______________________
S p ra y and sw ing s ta g e ------P a p e r h a n g e r s -------------------------P ip e f it te r s _____________________
S p rin k le r f it te r s ________ ___
P l a s t e r e r s _____________________
P lu m b e rs _______________________
R o o fe rs , c o m p o sitio n _________
R o o fe rs , s la te an d t i l e ----------P r e - c a s t t i l e ----------------------S h e e t-m e ta l w o rk e rs :
A g re e m e n t A ----------------------A g re e m e n t B ----------------------S to n e m a so n s-_________ ________
S tr u c tu r a l- ir o n w o r k e r s -------R ig g e r s -------------------------------T ile la y e r s _____________________
H e lp e rs and la b o r e r s
B r ic k la y e r s ' te n d e r s __________
M o rta r m ix e rs _____________
B u ild in g la b o r e r s :
A g re e m e n t A ----------------------A g re e m e n t B ----------------------E le v a to r c o n s tru c to rs '
M a rb le s e tt e r s ' h e lp e r s ______
P l a s t e r e r s ' la b o r e r s --------------T e r r a z z o w o rk e rs ' h e lp e r s __
B a s e -m a c h in e and d ry
g rin d e rs _
T ile l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s ------

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8.640
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8.460

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E R IE , P A .
Jo u rn e y m e n
B r i c k l a y e r s _____________
C a r p e n te r s - .
M il lw r ig h t s ______
C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s -----E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
w ir e m e n ) _
E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s -----------E n g i n e e r s ----P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u ild in g c o n s tr u c ti o n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
S h o v e ls , c r a n e s ,
d i t c h e r s ------------------

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h e lp e r s —
P la s te re r s ' la b o re rs —
P l u m b e r s ' l a b o r e r s __

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T a b l e 15. W a g e rates, h o u rs , a n d e m p l o y e r c o n t r ib u t io n s to fu n d s : S e l e c t e d c i t i e s ----C o n t i n u e d
(U nion h o u r ly w a g e r a t e s a n d 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 m p lo y e r i n s u r a n c e , p e n s io n , v a c a tio n , a n d o t h e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
f o r b u ild in g t r a d e s in 68 c i t i e s , J u ly 1, 1970—71)
J u ly 1,
1970
C ity a n d jo b c la s s if i c a t io n

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1970

J u ly 1, 1971
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per
hour 1

E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
O th e r4
P e n s io n
tio n
ance 3

C ity a n d jo b c l a s s if i c a t io n

E R IE , P A .— C o n tin u e d

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R a te
per
hour

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E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
P e n s io n
O th e r
ance 3
tio n

E V A N S V IL L E , IND.—
C o n tin u e d

J o u r n e v m e n — C o n tin u e d
J o u r n e y m e n — C o n tin u e d
E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e r a t o r s — C o n tin u e d
B u ild in g c o n s tr u c ti o n —
C o n tin u e d
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
G ra d e rs,
b u l l d o z e r s __________
S c o o p s ( c a r r y a l l ) ____
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t;
C o m p resso rs,
p u m p s ---------------------R o l l e r s ----------------------H e a v y c o n s tr u c ti o n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
C r a n e s , s h o v e ls —
C a r r y a l l s c o o p s _____
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
B u l l d o z e r s ----------------C o m p resso rs,
h o i s t s ____________ —
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t;
R o lle rs , p u m p s,
w e l d e r s ___ ______ —
G l a z ie r s ______________ —_______
L a t h e r s ------------------------------------M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s ______________________
P a i n t e r s ________________
____
R o l le r -_______ ______________
S w in g ____
_-__ __ ___—
S p r a y ----------------- ---------------S t r u c t u r a l i ro n --------------------P a p e r h a n g e r s ------------------P i p e f i t t e r s -------- --------------------P l a s t .p r p r s
P l u m b e r s ---------------------------- --R o d m e n ____ ______ _____ ____ __
R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n --------------R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t i l e ________
S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s __________
S t o n e m a s o n s ----------- _ ----------S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s ______
T ile l a y e r s ---------------------------- _

$
7.57 5
7.57 5

$
8 .5 2 5
8.5 2 5

35*
35*

50*
50*

-

6.85 0
6.8 5 0

7.9 5 0
7 .9 5 0

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35*

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50*

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7 .5 7 5

8 .6 7 5
8.6 7 5

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35*

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50*

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6 .3 0 0
6.4 0 0
6 .4 0 0
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8 .2 5 0
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6 .9 5 0
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6.00 0

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7.3 0 0
7.0 2 0
6 .9 0 0
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5.7 0 0
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H e lp e rs and la b o r e rs
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h e l p e r s -----------------------------------M a rb le s e t t e r s ' h e l p e r s _______
P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s ---------------M o r t a r m i x e r s , h a n d --------P ln m h p rs ' la h n rp rs
T e r r a z z o w o r k e r s ' h e l p e r s ___
G r i n d e r s a n d p o l i s h e r s ____
T ile l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s ------ --------

5 .7 8 0
5 .6 8 0

6 .5 8 0
6 .4 8 0

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30*

30*
30*

4 .6 3 0
5.975
5 .8 8 0
5.9 8 0
5.7 8 0
6 .7 0 0
6.7 0 0
5.97 5

5 .2 2 0
6 .9 7 5
6 .6 8 0
6 .7 8 0
6 .5 8 0
7 .0 2 5
7.0 7 5
6 .9 7 5

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-

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-

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30*
30*

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E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e r a t o r s ----C o n tin u e d
B u ild in g c o n s tr u c ti o n —
C o n tin u e d
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
P o r ta b le lo a d e rs ,
2 Va*
a ir c o m p re s s o rs
2 V2 *
( 2 0 0 o r m o re c u ­
b ic f e e t c a p a c ity
p e r m in u t e ) ________
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2 V2 *
(u n d e r 2 0 0 c u b ic
f e e t c a p a c i ty p e r
m in u t e ) ,
2 V2 *
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2 V2 *
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-------H e a v y c o n s tr u c tio n :
2 V2 *
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
C ran es o r d e rric k s
2 V2 *
w ith a n y a t t a c h ­
m e n t, p i l e d r i v e r s ,
s k id o r c r a w l e r ,
2 V2 *
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2*
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2*
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2*
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2*
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2*
M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
10*
w o r k e r s~n^M«irn—__,,___ „„_____
2*
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2*
S p r a y ___________ ______ „
2*
S t r u c t u r a l s te e l------------------S p r a y ----------------------------P a p e r h a n g e r s -------------------------P i p e f i t t e r s _______ ___________
P l a s t p r p r s ..
2*
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...... _
..........
2*
R o d m e n -----------------------------------R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n ------------Vz*
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S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s -------------2*
S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s _____
2*
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2*
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E V A N S V IL L E , IND.
Jo u rn e y m e n
A s b e s to s w o r k e r s - ____ __ __
B o ile r m a k e r s _________________
B r i c k l a y e r s ____________ ______
C a r p e n t e r s __ _________ —
M il lw r ig h t s , p i l e d r i v e r s ---C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s --------- _ ____
S c a ffo ld a n d s w in g -------------E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
w i r e m e n ) -------------------------------E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s ------------E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u ild in g c o n s tr u c ti o n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
C ra n e s, d e rric k s ,
s h o v e ls , d r a g l i n e s —
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
D r ill o p e ra to rs ,
w e ld in g m a c h in e s —
D r e d g e s ----------------------

6.5 0 0
6.8 0 0
6.4 5 0
5.70 0
5.95 0
5.6 5 0
5.90 0

7 .6 5 0
7 .9 5 0
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6 .4 0 0
6 .4 0 0
6 .4 0 0
6 .6 5 0

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40*
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5 .950

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6 .7 5 0

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5 .350
6 .650
5 .950

6 .7 5 0

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7 .2 0 0
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25*
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15*
25*
25*

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25*
20*
20*
25*

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2%

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4 .7 5 0
4 .4 5 0

5 .2 5 0
4 .9 5 0

18*
18*

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25*

-

9*
9*

3 .9 8 0
4 .7 5 0
4 .7 5 0
4 .6 5 0
4 .7 5 0
4 .7 5 0

4 .6 4 8
5 .2 5 0
5 .2 5 0
5 .1 5 0
5 .2 5 0
5 .2 5 0

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25*

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7.3 2 0
6 .8 0 0
6 .8 0 0
6 .945
7.0 9 5
7 .245
5 .620

8 .0 7 0
7 .200
7 .3 5 0
6 .945
7 .095
7 .2 4 5
5 .9 4 0

60*
30*
42*
45*
45*
45*
36*

42*
70*
38*
50*
50*
50*
75*

6.8 8 0
7 .5 8 0

8.0 8 0
8 .1 5 0

28*
17*

6 .2 0 0

6 .9 5 0
7 .3 5 0
8 .1 0 0
6.2 0 0

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-

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4*

_

H e lp e rs and la b o r e rs
B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s --------B u ild in g l a b o r e r s _____________
E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e l p e r s ---------------------------------M a rb le s e t t e r s ' h e l p e r s --------P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s -------------P l u m b e r s ' l a b o r e r s __________
T e r r a z z o w o r k e r s ' h e l p e r s __
T ile l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s __________

-

F R E S N O , C A L IF .
J o u rn e y m e n
A s b e s to s w o r k e r s _____________
B o i l e r m a k e r s -------------------------B r i c k l a y e r s ----------------------------C a r p e n t e r s ____________________
F l o o r l a y e r s , s h i n g l e r s ___
M il l w r i g h t s ________________
C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s --------------------E l e c t r i c i a n s (in s id e
w i r e m e n ) --------------------------- _
E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s ________

S ee fo o tn o te s at end of ta b le .




$
5 .7 8 0

25

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50*
50*
50*
75*

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15*
1*
1*
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T a b l e 15. W a g e rates, h o u rs , and e m p l o y e r c o n tr ib u t io n s to f u n d s : S e l e c t e d c i t i e s ----C o n t i n u e d
(U nion h o u r ly w age r a te s and s tr a ig h t -t im e w e e k ly h o u r s and e m p lo y e r in s u r a n c e , p e n s io n , v a c a tio n , and o th e r co n trib u tio n s
fo r build in g t r a d e s in 68 c i t i e s , July 1, 1970—71)
J u ly 1,
1970
C ity a n d jo b c l a s s if i c a t io n

R a te
per
hour 1

J u ly 1,
1970

J u ly 1, 1971
R a te
per
hour 1

E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
O th e r 4
P e n s io n
tio n
ance 3

C ity a n d jo b c l a s s if i c a t io n

F R E S N O , C A L IF .—
C o n tin u e d

R a te
per
hour

$
6 .0 1 0

$
6 .7 5 0

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15 10%

2*

7 .8 5 0
6 .0 1 0
5 .5 0 0
5.4 2 0
6 .7 0 0

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6 .7 5 0
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7 .2 9 0
7 .1 5 0

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40*
32*
27*
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45*
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10*
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5 .6 0 0
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5 .8 5 0
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7 .6 4 0
7 .5 5 0
5 .2 5 0
5 .5 0 0
6 .6 0 0
6 .7 0 0
7 .6 5 0
5 .9 0 0

6 .5 0 0
6 .1 0 0
6 .3 5 0
6 .3 5 0
8 .1 4 0
6 .9 7 0
8 .1 4 0
7 .6 0 0
5 .4 5 0
5.7 0 0
7 .0 0 0
7 .1 5 0
7 .6 5 0
6.5 0 0

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25*
25*
25*
28*
27*
28*
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25*
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25*
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25*
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_
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43*
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4 .6 6 0
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5 .0 1 0
5 .1 6 0
5 .0 1 0

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14 20*
14 20*

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4 .6 6 0
5 .2 1 0
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5 .6 1 0
6 .1 6 0
5 .6 1 0

16*
30*
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30*
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(5)
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14 20*
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20*

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-

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5 .4 7 0
5 .5 0 0
5 .2 5 0

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277z*
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17*

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5.3 0 0
5 .7 2 5
5 .7 5 0

5.4 2 0
5 .8 0 0
6 .3 5 0
6 .2 5 0
6 .5 0 0

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127 2 *

30*

20*

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l 1/* *
1 /2 *
i7 2*
l / 2*
172 *

GR A N D R A P ID S , M IC H .—
C o n tin u e d

J o u r n e y m e n — C o n tin u e d

J o u r n e y m e n — C o n tin u e d

E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs:
B u ild in g a n d h e a v y
c o n s tr u c ti o n :
C o m p r e s s o r s -----------------C o m p r e s s o r s (2 o r 6)---H o is ts (1 d r u m ) -------------T r a c to r s , d o z e rs ,
s c r a p e r s , sh eep
f o o t, s e lf - p r o p e ll e d
c o m p a c to r w ith d o z e r
a n d p u s h c a r t s ------------E u c l id s , T - p u ll s ,
DW - 1 0 , 20, a n d 21
a n d s i m i l a r (w ith
e a rth m o v in g e q u ip ­
m e n t up to a nd
in c lu d in g 45
c u b ic y a r d s " s tu c k "
M C R )__________________
T r a c t o r s (w ith boom )
D -6 o r l a r g e r , a nd
s i m i l a r -------------------------C ra n e s, not o v er
25 t o n s _________________
P o w e r s h o v e ls , c l a m ­
s h e lls , d ra g lin e s ,
backhoes and g ra d a l l 's (up to a n d
in c lu d in g 1 y a r d ) --------O v er 1 y a rd and in ­
c lu d in g 7 c u b ic

E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
op e r a to r s— C o n tin u e d
B u ild in g a n d h e a v y
c o n s tr u c ti o n — C o n tin u e d
O i l e r s a n d f i r e m e n ------S te e l e r e c t io n :
J o u r n e y m e n --------------O ile r s and f ire m e n —
G l a z i e r s --------------------- ----------L a t h e r s ------- ------ _ —
M a rb le s e t t e r s _____
M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s --------------------- ------ P a i n t e r s _____ ________ —_______
S p r a y a n d sw in g s t a g e — —
P a p e r h a n g e r s --------------- -----P i p e f i tt e r s ____— _— — _
P l a s t e r e r s ------------------------------P l u m b e r s ---------------------------- —
R o d m e n ------ — ------------R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n _________
R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t il e
---S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s -------------S t o n e m a s o n s __________________
S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s _____
T ile l a y e r s ---- — ------------------

$
5.7 8 0
6.4 5 0
6.3 0 0

$
6 .4 1 0
7 .1 5 0
6 .9 9 0

55*
55*
55*

75*
75*
75*

15 55*
; s 55*
15 55*

14*
14*
14*

6.9 1 0

7 .6 6 0

55*

75*

1S75*

14*

6.9 1 0

7 .6 6 0

55*

7 .0 6 0

7 .8 3 0

55*

75*

15 55*

14*

7.2 8 0

8 .0 7 0

55*

75*

15 55*

14*

75*

15 75*

14*

-

3*
_

H e lp e rs and la b o r e rs

U n iv e rs a l L ie b h e r and
to w e r c r a n e s (an d
s i m i l a r ty p e s ) -------------G l a z i e r s _______________________
M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s -------- -------------------------P a i n t e r s -----------------------------------P a p e r h a n g e r s --------------------------P i p e f i t t e r s --------- ---------------------P l a s t e r e r s -------------------------------P l u m b e r s ---------------------------------R o d m e n ------------------------------------R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t i l e -----------S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s __________
S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s ---- ----E r e c t o r s -------------------------------

7 .2 8 0

8 .0 7 0

55*

75*

15 55*

14*

7 .3 8 0

8 .1 9 0

55*

75*

15 55*

14*

7 .3 8 0
5.8 4 0
5.9 0 0

8 .1 9 0
6 .3 4 0
6 .8 8 0

55*
35*
25*

75*
55*
25*

15 55*

14*
2%
10*

5 .9 7 0
6.2 7 0
6 .5 2 0
6 .5 2 0
7.8 4 0
5.2 7 0
7.8 4 0
6 .3 7 0
5.5 5 0
6 .5 5 0
6 .4 8 0
6.2 8 0
5.9 8 0

6 .1 7 0
6 .5 7 0
6 .8 2 0
6 .8 2 0
168 .3 9 0
5 .8 7 0
16 8 .3 9 0
7 .9 8 0
6 .8 0 0
7 .0 0 0
8 .0 3 0
7 .8 9 0
6 .1 7 0

20*
20*
20*
77*
28*
77*
43*
20*
38*
43*
43*

20*
20*
20*
79*
25*
79*
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10*

69*
42 V2 *
42V2 *

6%

_
75*
_
50*
10%

50*
50*
-

7*
7*
7*
8*
8*
9*
_
_
_

H e lp e rs and la b o r e rs
B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s ---------------B u ild in g l a b o r e r s --------------------E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e l p e r s -----------------------------------P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s ---------------T e r r a z z o w o r k e r s ' h e l p e r s ---T i le l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s -----------------

J u ly 1, 1971
E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
P e n s io n
O th e r 4
ance 3
t io n

R a te
per
hour 1

5.2 5 0
4 .9 3 5

5 .6 5 0
5.1 8 5

50*
50*

60*
80*

60*

10*
4*

5.3 1 0
5.9 0 0
4 .8 1 0
4 .9 3 0

5 .7 0 5
7 4 .8 1 0
5 .0 8 0

17*
20*
25*
35*

I 8 V2 *
60*
10*

(5)
-

V2 *
15*
-

6 .7 0 0
6 .7 0 0
5 .0 0 0
6 .4 0 0
7.2 0 0
6 .5 5 0

7 .9 5 0
7 .1 5 0
5 .5 0 0
6 .5 5 0
7 .7 5 0
7 6 .6 1 0

44*
25*
25*
35*
35*
27*

95*
25*
25*
40*
40*
15*

-

2*
-

6 .5 2 0
6 .5 3 0

7.6 2 0
7 .1 8 0

30*
16*

(5)

V2 *

6 .1 0 0

G RAN D R A P ID S , M IC H .
Jo u rn e y m e n
A s b e s to s w o r k e r s --------------------B r ic k l a y e r s ------------------- ----------H o m e b u i l d e r s --------------------C a r p e n t e r s -------------------------------M il l w r i g h t s -------------------------C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s ------------- —-----E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
w i r e m e n ) -------------------------------E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s ------------E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u ild in g a n d h e a v y
c o n s tr u c tio n :
A ir c o m p r e s s o r s ,
b u l ld o z e r s , p u m p s ,
h o i s t s , t r a c t o r s --------- C r a n e s , s h o v e ls ,
p i l e d r i v e r s -------------------

1%

I 8 V2 *

6 .6 2 0

7 .4 5 0

40*

45*

15 10%

2*

7.5 0 0

8 .4 0 0

40*

45*

15 10%

2*

B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s — ------M o r t a r m i x e r s -------------------B u ild in g l a b o r e r s -------------------E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e lp e r s
_ „ — _ — —
M a r b le s e t t e r s ' h e l p e r s — ---P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s - -----T e r r a z z o w o r k e r s ' h e l p e r s __
B a s e - m a c h in e - -------T i le l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s - ---- ---H O U ST O N , T E X .
Jo u rn e y m e n
A s b e s to s w o r k e r s - — - ------B o ile r m a k e r s —
—
—
B ric k la y e rs _
_________ —
C a r p e n te r s — — — — — —
M i l lw r ig h t s ------------------------P i l e d r i v e r s -----------------------C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s ---_ —
E l e c t r i c i a n s (in s id e
w i r e m e n ) _______ _
_ ____
E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
B u l ld o z e r s , c a t
tra c to rs , c ra n e s,
d e rr ic k s , d ra g lin e s ,
h o i s t s (2 d r u m s
o r m o re ), m ix e r s
(14 c u b ic f e e t o r
m o re ), p ile d r iv e r s ,
s h o v e l s— — ________
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
A ir c o m p r e s s o r s ,
h o i s t s (1 d r u m ) ,
m i x e r s ( le s s th a n
14 c u b ic f e e t) ,
p u m p s - ----------- — —
G la z ie rs — —
— — _______
L a t h e r s — — — ____________
M a c h i n i s t s ---_
----- _
M a rb le s e t t e r s ------------------------M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s ------- -----------------P a i n t e r s __ - ------- __ __ —
I n d u s t r ia l — ------------- - „
S p r a y - ------ ------------I n d u s t r ia l ----------10 0 f e e t a n d o v e r ---------------P a p e rh a n g e rs

S e e fo o tn o te s at end of ta b le .




1*

-

26

6 .0 0 0
6 .0 0 0

5 .335
5 .435
5 .7 1 0
5 .7 6 0
5 .9 6 0
5 .435

6 .4 0 0

7 5.6 5 0
5.8 2 0
5 .7 0 0
5.7 5 0

6 .5 0 0
7 5 .585
7 5 .685
7 5 .9 6 0
7 6 .0 1 0
7 6 .0 1 0

7 5 .685

177z*
177 z *
1772 *
1772 *
1772 *
1772 *

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22*
22*
22*
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T a b l e 15. W a g e rates, h o u rs , a nd e m p l o y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s to fu n d s : S e l e c t e d c i t i e s ----C o n t i n u e d
(U n ion h o u r ly w a g e r a t e s a n d 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 m p lo y e r i n s u r a n c e , p e n s io n , v a c a tio n , a n d o t h e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
f o r b u ild in g t r a d e s in 68 c i t i e s , J u ly 1, 1970—71)
J u ly 1,
1970
C ity a n d jo b c l a s s if i c a t io n

R a te
per
hour 1

J u ly 1,
1970

J u ly 1, 1971
R a te
per
hour 1

E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
P e n s io n
O th e r 4
ance 3
tio n

C ity a n d jo b c la s s i f i c a t i o n

H O U ST O N , T E X .— C o n tin u e d

J u ly 1, 1971

R a te
per
hour 1

R a te
per
hour 1

$
4 .5 0 0
4 .4 0 0

$
5 .2 5 0
4 .9 5 0

E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V acaP e n s io n
O th e r 4
1 tio n
ance 3

IN D IA N A P O L IS, IND.—
C o n tin u e d

J o u r n e y m e n — C o n tin u e d
P i p e f i t t e r s ------

_ __ __

R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n _
R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t i l e __ - —
S to n e m a s o n s _
- __
S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s --------S h e e te r s a n d b u c k e r s - u p ___

$
5.9 2 5
5.6 7 5
5.4 0 0
6.0 3 5
5.5 4 0
6 .1 5 0
5.6 8 5
5 .9 0 0
6.0 7 5
6.1 0 5
6 .0 0 0

$
6 .9 7 5
6 .1 2 5
6 .2 0 0
6 .5 7 5
5 .5 9 0
6 .3 3 5
6 .3 3 5
6 .4 0 0
6 .5 7 5
6 .5 7 5
6 .5 0 0

H e lp e rs and la b o r e rs
27Vz*
27 *
22*
25*
20*
20*
17V2 <
27Vz*
25*
25*

427z*
30*
42*
40*
10*
10*
2 2 1/2 *
30 * “
40*
40*

-

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50*

4*

15*
15*
1 5*

5*
5*
8*

_

_
_

-

R n ild in g b h n r p r s .
C o m p o s itio n r o o f e r s '
h e l p e r s — ------------- —
E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
lip lp p rs
M a rb le s e t t e r s ' h e l p e r s -------P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s ------------T e rra z z o w o rk e rs ' h e lp e rs —

15*
T ile l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s --------------

18*
18*

25*
25*

7*
7*

5.1 4 0

5 .9 2 0

15*

15*

-

-

4 .4 3 0
5 .450
4 .5 0 0
5.4 5 0
5 .700
5.4 5 0

5.1 5 0
6 .1 5 0
5.2 5 0
6 .0 5 0
6.3 5 0
6 .1 5 0

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20*

(5)

7z*

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_

-

-

-

-

-

-

_

6.0 0 0
5 .1 5 0
4 .7 0 0
4 .5 0 0
4 .9 5 0
4 .4 5 0
4 .6 5 0

6.8 5 0
5 .6 5 0
5 .3 0 0
5 .100
5 .6 5 0
4 .8 0 0
5 .000

15*
20*
20*
20*
15*
15*

-

-

3*
3*
3*
2*
2*

7 6 .0 0 0
5 .480

16*

1%
187z*

4 .3 5 0

15*

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-

5*

5 .4 0 0

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-

5*

5.0 0 0
4 .3 5 0
5 .0 0 0
4 .7 0 0
5.3 5 0
4 .7 5 0
5.2 5 0
5 .000
5.5 0 0
5 .000
4 .7 5 0
6 .8 5 0
5.2 5 0
6 .8 5 0
5.9 0 0
4 .9 0 0
5 .3 5 0
5 .6 5 0
5.9 0 0

15* .
15* *
15*

20*
20*
20*

-

5*
5*
5*

-

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-

-

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15*
15*
15*
15*
15*

-

3*

-

-

-

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-

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-

7*

H e lp e rs and la b o r e rs
JA C K SO N , M ISS.
B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s - — __ B u ild in g l a b o r e r s —
E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e l p e r s _______________________
M a r b le s e t t e r s ' h e l p e r s ----------T e r r a z z o w o r k e r s ' h e l p e r s ___
B a s e m a c h i n e ____
_ ____
T ile l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s -------

------

4 .3 0 5
4 .4 0 5
4 .1 3 0
3.8 9 0
4 .2 5 0
4 .4 0 5
4 .2 5 0
4 .5 5 0
4 .4 0 0
4 .2 5 0

4 .7 2 5
4 .8 2 5
4 .5 5 0
3 .8 9 0
4 .7 5 0
4 .8 2 5
4 .7 5 0
5 .0 5 0
4 900
4 .7 5 0

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18*
18*
17*
18*

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10*
10*
18Vz*
10*

-

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10*
10*
10*
10*
10*

2*
2*
2*
7z*
2*
_
_

IN D IA N A P O L IS, IND.
Jo u rn e y m e n
A s b e s to s w o r k e r s ____ _______
B o ile r m a k e r s — - —
__ _
B r i c k l a y e r s ------------------------------C a r p e n t e r s -------------------------------C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s — _ _ __
E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
w i r e m e n ) _______ ___________
E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s ------------E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u ild in g c o n s tr u c ti o n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
C r a n e s ----------------------D e r r i c k s — B u ll
w h e e ls ___—
T-Tni cte
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
C o n c r e te m i x e r s
(21 c u b ic f e e t) ______
C o n c r e te p u m p s ,
t r a c t o r s h o v e l s ---------L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
A ir c o m p r e s s o r s ,
p u m p s ( w a te r ) ,
w e ld in g m a c h in e s —
H e a v y c o n s tr u c ti o n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t;
A u to p a t r o l s ,
s c o o p s , c r a n e s ______
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t;
B u l ld o z e r s T r e n c h m a c h i n e s ______
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
C o m p resso rs,
p u m p s — ___ __________
T* r a r t n r c

G la z ie rs —
T,af}ipr c
M a rKl p o e t t p r e

-

—

.....

-------.......

M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o rk e rs------ P a i n t e r s _______________________
S p r a y - - ----------P a p e r h a n g e r s - - ------ P ip e fitte rs _ —
P l a s t e r e r s ------------ ------P l u m b e r s ______________________
R n^m on

R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n -------------------T? n r i f o t*e

elafo

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S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s ---------------------S to n e m a s o n s ----------------------------------------S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s ------------T ile l a y e r s --------------------------------------------

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C a r p e n t e r s --------- ---- --------

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C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s ------------------VI a c h in pm e n __ ____ _
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6 .0 0 0
w ir e m e n ) __-_________ — ____
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p ile d r iv e r s , h o ists
(2 d r u m s ) , s c r a p e r s ,
4 .9 0 0
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m ix e r s , r o lle r s ,
4 .5 0 0
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3 .8 5 0
4 .5 0 0
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4 .2 5 0
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4 .2 0 0
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5.0 0 0
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—
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___
_____
6 .0 0 0
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4 .4 0 0
5 .2 0 0
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B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s -----------------M o rta r m ix e r s ----------------B u ild in g l a b o r e r s --------------------------A ir to o l ____________________________
C o m p o s itio n r o o f e r s '

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C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s --------------------------E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
wi rem en)_ _

E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s -----------------

S e e fo o tn o te s at end of ta b le .




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T a b l e 15. W a g e rates, h o u rs , and e m p l o y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s to f u n d s : S e l e c t e d c i t i e s ----C o n t i n u e d
(U n ion h o u r ly w a g e r a t e s a n d 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 m p lo y e r i n s u r a n c e , p e n s io n , v a c a tio n , a n d o t h e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
f o r b u ild in g t r a d e s in 68 c i t i e s , J u ly 1, 1970—71)
J u ly 1,
1970
C ity a n d jo b c la s s if i c a t io n

R a te
per
hour 1

J u ly 1,
1970

J u ly 1, 1971
R a te
per
hour *

E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
P e n s io n
O th e r 4
tio n
ance 3

C ity a n d jo b c la s s i f i c a t i o n

JA C K S O N V IL L E , F L A .—
C o n tin u e d

G r a d e r s , m o to r p a t r o l . ___
R o l l e r s _____________________
S c r a p e r s ----------------------------S h o v e ls -------------------------------T r a c t o r s ----------------------------G l a z i e r s ______________________
L a t h e r s _______________________
M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s _____________________
P a i n t e r s ______________________
S t r u c t u r a l s te e l e r e c t e d ,
P a p e r h a n g e r s -------------------------P i p e f i t t e r s ------------------------------P l u m b e r s _____________________

S lip p t.m p t.a l w n r k p r s
S tn n p m a son s
S t r u c t u r a l - i rn n w o r k e r s
T ile l a y e r s -------------------------------

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E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e r a t o r s — C o n tin u e d
H e a v y c o n s tr u c ti o n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
D r a g li n e s , s h o v e ls ,
d r e d g e s ( s te a m ,
g a s , D ie s e l) ,
pi 1f»dri v p r s
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
B u l ld o z e r s
H o is ts (1 d r u m ) ------------T r a c t o r s , o v e r 50
h o r s e p o w e r ----------------L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
S ip h o n s a n d j e t s -----------S u b g ra d in g
m a c h in e
T r a c t o r s , l e s s th a n
50 h o r s e p o w e r ________
G l a z i e r s ______________________
L a t h e r s _______________________
M a ch in i s t s
M a r b le s e t t e r s
M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o rk ers
P a i n t e r s ______________________
P a p e rh a n g e rs
P i p e f i t t e r s ____________________
S p r in k l e r f i t t e r s
P l a s t e r e r s ....
P lu m b e r s
R n d m en
R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n
R o o f e r s , s la t e and t i l e
S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s -------------S to n e m a s o n s __________________
S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s _____
T ile l a y e r s ____________________

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KANSAS C IT Y , M O.

R ri c .k la y e rs ' t e n d e r s .
B u ild in g l a b o r e r s
------------------E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
5*
h e lp e r s
---------------------------------M a rb le s e t t e r s ' h e lp e r s
v2 *
P la s te re r s ' la b o re rs .
P l u m b e r s ' l a b o r e r s __________
T e r ra z z o w o r k e r s ' h e lp e rs —
B a s e - m a c h in e
_____________
T i le l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s __________

Jo u rn e y m e n
A s b e s to s w o r k e r s ____________
R o i le r m a k e r s
R ri c k la y e r s
C a r p e n te r s
C e m e n t f in i s h e r s
C o m p n s iti on
E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
wi r e m e n )
R e s i d e n t i a l -------------------------E l e v a t o r con st m o to r s
E n g in e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u ild in g c o n s tr u c tio n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
C ra n e s, pow er
s h o v e ls ____ ______
H o i s ts , 3 d r u m s
o r m o r e ____________
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
B u l ld o z e r s , f o r k l if t s
( a ll t y p e s ) , h o i s t s
(1 d r u m ) ___________
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
F in is h in g m a c h in e —
O i l e r - D r i v e r ________
T r a c t o r s , l e s s th a n
50 h o r s e p o w e r
(e x c e p t w hen h a u l ­
in g m a t e r i a l ) _____

$
7 .1 5 0

J o u r n e y m e n — C o n tin u e d

H e l p e r s a nd l a b o r e r s
B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s -------------B u ild in g l a b o r e r s _____________
P o w e r t o o ls
. .
C o m p o s itio n r o o f e r s '
h e l p e r s ______________________
E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e lp e r s
P l a s t e r e r s ' la K o r e r s

R a te
per
hour 1

KANSAS C IT Y , M O.—
C o n tin u e d

J o u r n e y m e n — C o n tin u e d
E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
A ir c o m p r e s s o r s :
1 ________________________
2 o r m o r e ---------------------B u l l d o z e r s ________________
C ra n e s, d e rric k s , d rag -

J u ly 1, 1971
E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
P e n s io n
O th e r 4
ance 3
tio n

R a te
per
hour 1

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5.85 0
5.475
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4 .7 7 5
4 .9 0 0

7 .950
6 .9 5 0
6 .4 7 5
7.550
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6.2 7 5

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7 .100
6 .1 0 0
7.290

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7.450

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7.500

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Roi l e r m a k e r s
R rie k la y e rs
Ca r p e n t e r s
5*
M illw r ig h ts
5*
-----------------------P ile d r iv e r s
C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s _____________
10*
E l e c t r i c i a n s (in s id e
wi r e m e n ) .
v2 *
E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s _______
E n g in e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
G ro u p A:
C ra n e s, d e rric k s ,
b u l ld o z e r s , d r a g l i n e s ,
_
h o i s t s (any s iz e
h a n d lin g s te e l o r
_
s to n e ) , p i l e d r i v e r s ,
s h o v e ls , s c r a p e r s ,
w in c h t r u c k s w ith
"A " f r a m e ____________
G ro u p B:
C e n tra l c o m p re s s o r
_
p la n ts , c e n tra l
m ix in g p l a n t s , h o i s t s
(not h a n d lin g s t e e l o r
s to n e ) , tre n c h in g
m
a c h i n e s _____________
5*

7.150

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25*

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5*

S e e fo o tn o te s at end of ta b le .




28

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T a b le 1 5 . W a g e ra te s , h o u rs , a n d e m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s to fu n d s : S e le c t e d c it ie s ----- C o n tin u e d
(U nion h ou rly w age r a te s and s tr a ig h t -t im e w e e k ly h o u r s and e m p lo y e r in s u r a n c e , p e n sio n , v a c a tio n , a n d o t h e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
fo r build ing t r a d e s in 68 c it i e s , July 1, 197 0—71)
J u ly 1,
1970
C ity a n d jo b c la s s if i c a t io n
hour 1

J u ly 1
1970

J u ly 1, 1971

hour

E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
P e n s io n
O th e r
ance 3
tio n

K N O X V IL L E , T E N N .—
C o n tin u e d
J o u r n e v m e n — C o n tin u e d

J o u r n e v m e n — C o n tin u e d
P a p e r h a n g e r s _______ ________
P i p e f i t t e r s ____________________
P l a s t e r e r s ------------------------------P l u m b e r s _________________
R o d m e n _______________________
R o o f e r s , c o m p o s i ti o n -----------R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t i l e ----------S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s ________
S t o n e m a s o n s ____ _____________
S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s _____
T ile l a y e r s -------- _ — ---------

$
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L I T T L E RO C K , ARK.
J o u rn ev m e n
A s b e s to s w o r k e r s ------------------B o i l e r m a k e r s _________ ________
B r i c k l a y e r s ------------- ------------C a r p e n t e r s --------------------------- R e s i d e n t i a l -------------------------M illw r ig h ts , p i l e d r i v e r s __
C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s ----------------- E l e c t r i c i a n s (in s id e
w i r e m e n ) ________ - __ -______ __
E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s ------------E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
A ir c o m p r e s s o r s :
U n d e r 365 c .f .m — -----365 c .f .m . a n d o v e r ------B u l ld o z e r s ______ ___ ____
C ra n e s, d e rric k s ,
d r a g l i n e s --------------------------G r a d e r s ____________________
H o is ts :
1 d r u m —______ ——__ ____
2 d r u m s o r m o r e _______
M ix e r s :
L e s s th a n 10S----------------10S o r l a r g e r --------- ---P u m p s _____________________
R o l l e r s -------------------------------T r e n c h m a c h i n e s ---------------G l a z i e r s -----------------------------------L a t h e r s _________ _
— _______
M a rb le s e t t e r s ________________
M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s _____________________
P a i n t e r s -------------------------------- R e s i d e n t i a l ------------------- —
S p r a y ---------------------------- ---S t r u c t u r a l s te e l , sw ing
s t a g e ---------------------------------

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to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
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O th e:
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L IT T L E R O C K , A R K .—
C o n tin u e d

E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o pe r a to r s— C o n tin u e d
G ro u p C:
A ir c o m p r e s s o r s
( p o rta b le — 2 o r 3),
f in is h in g m a c h i n e s ,
m i x e r s (o v e r 2 b a g s ,
n o t to in c lu d e c e n t r a l
p l a n t s ) , p u m p s (2 o r
3), t r a c t o r s ___________
G ro u p D:
A i r c o m p r e s s o r s (1
p o r ta b l e ) , p u m p s (1)__
G l a z ie r s_______________________
L a t h e r s ________________________
M a r b le s e t t e r s ------ --------------M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s _____________ __ __
P a i n t e r s _______________________
I n d u s t r i a l ------------------------ B r i d g e , o v e r 50 f e e t----------P i p e f i t t e r s _______________ ____
P l a s t e r e r s ------------------ ------- _
P l u m b e r s -------------- — _______
R o d m e n ________________________
R o o f e r s , c o m p o s i ti o n ________
R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t i l e -----------S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s ------ __ _
S t o n e m a s o n s --------- ---------------S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s ______
T ile l a y e r s ________ __________

B u ild in g l a b o r e r s --------------------C o m p o s itio n r o o f e r s '
h e l p e r s ---------------------------------E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e l p e r s ---------------------------------P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s — ______

July 1, 1971

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B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s ------------B u ild in g l a b o r e r s ___________
E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e l p e r s ________ ___________
P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s ------------P l u m b e r s ' l a b o r e r s ----------------

-

LOS A N G E L E S , C A L IF .
J o u rn e y m e n
A s b e s to s w o r k e r s ____________
B o i l e r m a k e r s -------------------------B r i c k l a y e r s ---------------------------C a r p e n t e r s ----------------------------M illw r ig h ts , p a r q u e t r y
f lo o r l a y e r s _____________
W h a rf a n d b r id g e ,
s h in g l e r s , a n d
p i l e d r i v e r s ---------------------C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s _____________
C o m p o s itio n a n d m a s t i c —
E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
w i r e m e n ) ------------------------------E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s -----------E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u ild in g c o n s tr u c ti o n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
U n i v e r s a l e q u ip m e n t
( s h o v e ls , d r a g lin e s ,
d e rric k s , d e rric k b a r g e s , c la m s h e l l s
o r c r a n e s ) ------------T r a c t o r s ( b u ll­
d o z e rs, ta m p e rs,
sc ra p e rs, o r d rag ty p e s h o v e ls ) --------M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
"A ” fra m e boom
t r u c k s _____________
M o to r p a t r o l s ,
in c lu d in g p o w e r
b l a d e s _____________
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
A ir c o m p r e s s o r s ___
C o n c r e te m i x e r s
(sk ip t y p e ) ------------H e a v y c o n s tr u c tio n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
T r a c t o r s ( b u ll­
d o z e rs , ta m p e rs ,
s c ra p e rs, o r d rag ty p e s h o v e ls ) --------M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
C o n c r e te a n d
m o b ile m i x e r s ____
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
S kip l o a d e r s (w h e e l
ty p e ) _______________
S kip l o a d e r s (H ough
o r s i m i l a r ) -----------G l a z i e r s ______________________
L a th e rs :
M e ta l_______________________
N a il on-------------------------------M a c h in is ts ____________________
M a rb le s e t t e r s ----------------------M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s --------------------------------

S ee fo o tn o te s at end of ta b le .




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T a b le 15. W a g e rates, hou rs, and e m p lo y e r co n trib u tio n s to fu nd s: S e le c te d c itie s -----C o n tin u e d
(U n ion h o u r ly w a g e r a t e s a n d 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 m p lo y e r i n s u r a n c e , p e n s io n , v a c a tio n , a n d o t h e r c o n tr i b u ti o n s
f o r b u ild in g t r a d e s in 68 c i t i e s , J u ly 1, 1970—71)
J u ly 1,
1970
C ity a n d jo b c la s s if i c a t io n

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J u ly 1,
1970

J u ly 1, 1971
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E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
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In su r­
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LOS A N G E L E S , C A L I F .—
C o n tin u e d

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E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
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M a r b le s e t t e r s ' h e l p e r s --------T e r r a z z o w o r k e r s ' h e l p e r s __
R a s e g r i n d e r s ...... ..............
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T i le l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s __________

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rip m p n t f in ifih p r r . .
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o p e ra to rs :
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1 ________________________
2
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E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u ild in g a n d h e a v y
c o n s tr u c tio n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
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C ra n e s , h o ists ,
s h o v e ls M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
C o m p resso rs,
m iY p rs
F i r e m e n --------------------L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
O i l e r s -----------------------P u m p s ---------------------R o l l e r , e a r t h ------------G l a z i e r s _______________ ________
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M a r h le s e t t e r s
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w o r k e r s ________ _____________
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........
S ta g e , s t r u c t u r a l s t e e l ____
P ip e fitte rs
P l a s t e r e r s _____________________
P lu m b e rs R o d m e n ________________________
R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n _________
R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t i l e - _______

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P u m p o p e r a t o r s -------G l a z i e r s -----------------------------------L a t h e r s ------------------------------------M a c h i n i s t s _____________________
M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s ______________________
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R o d m e n ________________________
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( b la d e ), h o i s t s (2
d ru m s), s c ra p e rs ,
t r e n c h m a c h in e s
(u n d e r 18 i n c h e s )-------C l a s s B:
H o is ts (1 d r u m ) ------------C l a s s C:
A ir c o m p r e s s o r s
( s t a ti o n a r y ) , f in is h in g
m a c h in e s ; m i x e r s
(1 1 -S o r s m a l l e r ) ,
pu m p s (o v er 4 in ­
c h e s ) ; t r a c t o r s (40
h o rsep o w er o r le s s )—
C l a s s D:
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( p o r ta b le ) --------------------G l a z i e r s ______________________
L a th e r s _______________________
M a rb le s e t t e r s ________________
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w o r k e r s --------------------------------P a i n t e r s ------------------------ ---------S p r a y , i n d u s t r i a l ---------------P a p e r h a n g e r s _________________
P i p e f i t t e r s ------------------------------P l a s t e r e r s ---------- -------------------P l u m b e r s --------- ----------------------R o d m e n _______________________
R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n ------------R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t i l e _______
S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s _________
S to n e m a s o n s __________________
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p o s itio n flo o rs a n d r o o f s —
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P o i n te r s a n d c a u l k e r s -------C a r p e n t e r s -------------------------------C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s ---------------------M a c h in e -------------------------------E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
w i r e m e n ) -------------------------------E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s ------------E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
C l a s s A:
C ran es, d e rric k s ,
d r a g l i n e s , h o i s t s (3
d ru m s ), p ile d r iv e r s ,
t r e n c h m a c h in e s (18
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(U n ion h o u r ly w a g e r a t e s a n d 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 m p lo y e r i n s u r a n c e , p e n s io n , v a c a tio n , a n d o t h e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
f o r b u ild in g t r a d e s in 68 c i t i e s , J u ly 1, 1970—71)
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J o u r n e y m e n — C o n tin u e d

b u l ld o z e r s :
U n d e r 40
h o r s e p o w e r -------O v e r 40
h o r s e p o w e r _____
M ix e r s , w h e n
p a v e rs a re
u s e d _______________
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
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__
S p r in k l e r f i t t e r s ________ _
P l a s t e r e r s -------------------------------P l u m b e r s _____ ___ ______
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J o u r n e y m e n — C o n tin u e d

M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:

_

E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
R a te
to fu n d s 2
per
In su r­
V aca­
hour 1
P e n s io n
O th e r 4
tio n
ance 3

M IN N E A P O L IS —S T . P A U L ,
M IN N .— C o n tin u e d

E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e r a t o r s — C o n tin u e d
B u ild in g c o n s tr u c ti o n —
C o n tin u e d
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
F ire m e n
( p il e d r i v e r ) ------------P u m p s _______________
A i r c o m p r e s s o r s -----H e a v y c o n s tr u c ti o n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
C ra n e s, d e rric k s ,

w o rk e rs

J u ly 1, 1971

R a te
per
hour

C ity a n d jo b c la s s if i c a t io n

M IL W A U K E E , WIS.—
C o n tin u e d

S h eet-m etal

J u ly 1,
1970

.

M a rb le s e t t e r s ' h e l p e r s --------P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s _________
P lu m b e r s ' la b o re rs :
F i r s t m a n ( d r a i n l a y e r ) -----S e c o n d m a n -------------------------T e r r a z z o w o r k e r s ' h e l p e r s ---B a s e - m a c h i n e _____________
T ile la y e rs * h e l p e r s ----------------

C a r p e n t e r s ___________________
M illw r ig h ts ------------------------6 .5 3 0
C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s - ___ __
C o m p o s itio n _______________
E l e c t r i c i a n s (in s id e
w ire m e n ):
M in n e a p o lis
4*
St. P a u l _____________ _____
4*
E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s ________
4*
E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u ild in g c o n s tr u c ti o n :
4*
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
C r a n e s , s h o v e ls ,
d e r r i c k s _____ __ __
P u m p c r e t e s _________
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
H o i s ts , 1 d r u m ;
4*
m ix e r s , c o n c re te
o v e r 16S___________
4*
We ld e r s ,
4*
m e c h a n i c s ________
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
C o m p r e s s o r s ----------4*
O i l e r s ___ __ __ _
4*
H e a v y c o n s tr u c ti o n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
4*
D e r r ic k s , d re d g e s ,
4*
s h o v e ls (up to
3*
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
G r a d e r s (fin is h in g ),
4*
m o to r p a t r o l s _____
S c rap e rs
...
W
e ld e r s ,
2*
m e c h a n ic s
_ _ _
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
2*
L o a d e rs , B a rb e r
2*
G r e e n e ________ __
2*
P u m p s , o p e r a t o r s __
2*
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..
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3*
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4*
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__
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sw in g :
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St. P a u l -------------------------P a p e rh a n g e r s :
4*
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St. P a u l------------------------------P ip e fitte rs :
4*
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S p r in k l e r f i t t e r s _______
4*
4*
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M IN N E A P O L IS —S T . P A U L ,
M INN.
(R a te s a r e th e s a m e f o r b o th
c i t i e s u n l e s s o t h e r w is e
in d ic a te d )

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St. P a u l____________________
P lu m b 6 r s «
M in n e a p o l is _______________
St. P a u l____________________
R o d m e n _______________________
R o o f e r s , c o m p o s i ti o n ________
R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t i l e ----------S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s :
M in n e a p o l is ________ ____
St. P a u l ------------------------------S t o n e m a s o n s _________________
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T ile

.

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J o u rn e y m e n
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l a y e r <5

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S ee fo o tn o te s at end of ta b le .




32

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W a g e ra te s , h o u rs , a n d e m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s to fu n d s : S e le c t e d c it ie s ----- C o n tin u e d

(U n ion h o u r ly w a g e r a t e s a n d 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 m p lo y e r i n s u r a n c e , p e n s io n , v a c a tio n , a n d o t h e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
f o r b u ild in g t r a d e s in 68 c i t i e s , J u ly 1, 1 9 7 0 -7 1 )
J u ly 1,
1970
C ity a n d jo b c l a s s if i c a t io n

R a te
per
hour 1

J u ly 1,
1970

J u ly 1, 1971
R a te
per
hour 1

E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
O th e r 4
P e n s io n V a c a ­
ance 3
tio n

M IN N E A P O L IS —S T . P A U L ,
M IN N .— C o n tin u e d

C ity a n d jo b c l a s s if i c a t io n

R a te
per
hour 1

J u ly 1, 1971
R a te
per
hour 1

E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
O th e r 4
P e n s io n
tio n
ance 3

N E W A R K , N .J .— C o n tin u e d
J o u r n e y m e n — C o n tin u e d

H e lp e rs and la b o r e rs —
C o n tin u e d
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_
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____________________
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F i r s t m a n _______________
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1 y e a r of s e n io r it y --------------

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w i r em en )
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p l a n t s ---------------------C o n c r e te to w e r
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( s in g le )
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m i x e r s _____________
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ra r r y a 11a
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7%

7%

9 7 .300

7 .850
7 .850
7 .850
7 .0 5 0
7 .6 5 0
7 .9 2 0
9 7 .950

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7%
7%
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40*
43*

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1*

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7%
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45*
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S e e fo o tn o te s at end of ta b le .




33

Jo u rn e y m e n
A s b e s to s w o r k e r s
R ri c k la .y e r s
C a r p e n te r s _
...
......
C e m e n t f in i s h e r s
E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
w i r e m e n ) ____________________
E le v a to r c o n s tru c to rs
E n g in e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u ild in g c o n s tr u c tio n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
C r a n e s , s t e e l _______
S h o v e ls ---------------------D e r r i c.ks
. _
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
P i tm a n m a c h i n e ____
C o m p r e s s o r s -----------R u lld o z e r s
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
W e ll p o in t s y s te m ,
w e ld in g m a c h in e s __
S m a ll c o n c r e t e
m ix e r s :
5 b ag s and o v e r—
H e a v y c o n s tr u c ti o n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
S h o v e ls, p ile d r i v e r s ,
d r a g l i n e s __________
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
P u m p c r e t e s , E u c lid
l o a d e r s , jo y d r i l l
o p e r a t o r s ---------------------L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
W e ll p o in t s y s te m ___
P o w e r c h ip p e r s _______
P u m p o p e r a t o r s ______
.L a th e rs
M a rb le s e t t e r s -----------------------------M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s ---------------------------------------------P a i n t e r a _______________________________
S tru c tu ra l s te e l and
b r i d g e ------------------------------------------P a p e r h a n g e r s _______________________
P i p e f i t t e r s ____________________________
P l a s t e r e r s ------------------------------------------P l u m b e r s ______________________________
R o d m e n -------------------------------------------------R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n ____________
R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t i l e _________
P r e - c a s t s l a b b e r s -----------------S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s -------------------S to n e m a s o n s __________________
S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s _____
T i le l a y e r s ____________________

8 .5 0 0
6 .5 0 0
16 6 .3 5 0
6 .5 5 0
16 6 .3 5 0
8 .0 5 0
9 7.450
9 7 .7 0 0
9 7 .9 5 0
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T a b l e 1 5 . W a g e ra te s , h o u rs , a n d e m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s to fu n d s : S e le c t e d c it ie s ----- C o n tin u e d
(U nion h o u r ly w age r a te s and s tr a ig h t -t im e w e e k ly h o u r s and e m p lo y e r in s u r a n c e , p e n s io n , v a c a tio n , and o th e r co n trib u tio n s
fo r build in g tr a d e s in 68 c it i e s , July 1, 1970—71)
J u ly 1,
1970
C it y a n d jo b c l a s s i f i c a t i o n

R a te
p er
hour 1

J u ly 1,
1970

J u ly 1, 1971
R a te
per
hour

E m p lo y e r c o n t r ib u t i o n s
to flu id s 2
In su r­
V aca­
P e n s io n
O th e r 4
an ce 3
t io n

C ity a n d jo b c la s s if i c a t io n

R a te
per
hour 1

J u ly 1, 1971
R a te
per
hour 1

E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
P e n s io n
O th e r 4
ance 3
tio n

N E W Y O R K , N . Y.

N E W H A V E N , C O N N .—
C o n tin u e d

J o u rn e y m e n
H e lp e r s and la b o r e r s
$
5 .0 0 0
5 .0 0 0

$
6 .0 0 0
6 .0 0 0

30*
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25*
25*

-

-

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6 .1 5 0
5 .0 0 0
6 .1 5 0
6 .1 5 0

5 .6 1 0
7 .5 0 0
6 .0 0 0
7 .5 0 0
7 .5 0 0

19Vz*
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30*
20*
20 *

20*
15*
25 *
15*
15*

(5 )
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A s b e s t o s w o r k e r s ---------------------B o i l e r m a k e r s ___________________
B r i c k l a y e r s --------------------------------C a r p e n t e r s ----------------------------------M i l l w r i g h t s __________________
P i l e d r i v e r s ---------------------------C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s -------- — — —
E le c t r ic ia n s (in s id e
w i r e m e n ) ---------------------------------------------E le v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s -----------------E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p era to rs:
B u ild in g a n d h e a v y
c o n s tr u c tio n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t :
B u l l d o z e r s (D 6 an d
la r g e r ), c r a n e s,
d e r r ic k s , d r a g lin e s ,
h o i s t s (2 d r u m s ) ,
m i x e r s ( o v e r 1 6 S ),
p ile d r iv e r s ,
s c r a p e r s , s h o v e ls ,
t r e n c h m a c h i n e s -------L ig h t e q u ip m e n t :
A ir c o m p r e s s o r s ,
b u lld o z e r s ( s m a lle r
t h a n D 6 ) , f i n is h i n g
m a c h in e s , m ix e r s
(1 6 S a n d s m a l l e r ) ,
pum ps (o v e r 3

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5 .7 2 0
6 .0 0 5
5 .8 2 0
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6 .0 7 0
6 .3 5 5
6 .1 7 0
5 .7 6 0

30*
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20*
20 *
20 *
20 *
19 Vz*

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40*
15*
10*
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20 *

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Vz*

i n c h e s ______ _________
___ .__ ,__

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20*
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20*

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25*
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15*
35*
35*
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B r i c k l a y e r s 1 t e n d e r s ----------------B u ild in g l a b o r e r s ------------------ _
E le v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s ’
h e l p e r s __________________________
M a r b le s e t t e r s ' h e l p e r s -----------P l a s t e r e r s 1 l a b o r e r s ___________
T e r r a z z o w o r k e r s ' h e l p e r s ----T i l e l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s ------------------

A s b e s to s w o r k e r s ________ - B o i l e r m a k e r s -------------------------B r i c k l a y e r s ----------------------------C a r p e n t e r s ------------------------------W h a rf a n d b r id g e ------------C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s --------------------E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
w ir e m e n ) -------------------------------E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s -----------E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u ild in g c o n s tr u c tio n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
S te e l e r e c t io n
(c ra n e s , d e rric k s ) —
C o n c r e te b u c k e ts
(s to n e d e r r i c k s ) ____
H o i s t s _______________
S c r a p e r s , t u r n a p u l ls
m o to r p a t r o l ----------M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
W eld in g m a c h i n e s ,
c o m p r e s s o r s --------P l a s t e r ( p la tf o r m
m a c h in e s ) ______ —
B u l ld o z e r s , t r a c t o r s ,
lo c o m o tiv e s (10 to n s
and u n d e r) , ro ad
f in is h in g m a c h in e s ,
m ix e r s , u n d e r 21E—
H e a v y c o n s tr u c tio n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
S h o v e ls ________ ___
P i l e d r i v e r s — -----C r a n e s (d ig g in g
b u c k e t)-------------------S c r a p e r s , t u r n a p u l ls
m o to r p a t r o l ----------M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
C ran es (stru c tu ra l
s te e l) _______________
M ix e r s ( c o n c r e te )
and p o w e rh o u se s —
B u lld o z e r s , t r a c t o r s ,
lo c o m o tiv e s (10 to n s
a n d u n d e r), r o a d
f in is h in g m a c h in e s ,
m ix e r s , u n d e r 21E—
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
C o m p re s s o rs (p o rt­
a b le , 3 o r m o r e in
b a tt e r y ) d o u b le ­
d r u m h o is ts , p u m p s
( c o n c r e te ) __________
G l a z ie r s — -------- ---------------L a th e rs :
W ood:
B r o n x , M a n h a tta n , a n d
R ic h m o n d ---------------------

-

-

-

NEW O R LEA N S, LA .
Jou rn eym en

G l a z ie r s

L a t h e r s ------------- ---------------------------------M a c h i n i s t s _____________________________
M a r b l e s e t t e r s -----------------------------------M o s a i c an d t e r r a z z o
w
o
r
k
e
r s ___ t.,,P a i n t e r s ------------------------------------------------S p r a y , str u c tu r a l s t e e l,
s w in g s t a g e -------------------------------I n d u s t r i a l ----------------------------------------P a p e r h a n g e r s __
------------- —
P i p e f i t t e r s --------------- --------------- -----P l a s t e r e r s -------------------------------------------P l u m b e r s - --------------- ------------R o d m e n ______________________________ __
R o o f e r s , c o m p o s i t i o n -------------------R o o f e r s , s l a t e a n d t i l e ------ -------S h e e t - m e t a l w o r k e r s ------------- S t o n e m a s o n s ----------------------------------------S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s ------------T i l e l a y e r s _______________________

6 .0 2 0

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15*

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15*

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40*
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45*
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H e lp e r s and la b o r e r s
B r i c k l a y e r s 1 t e n d e r s ---------------------M o r t a r m i x e r s ----------------------------B u ild in g l a b o r e r s ----------------------------E le v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s '
h e l p e r s -------------------------------------------------M a r b le s e t t e r s ' h e l p e r s --------------P o l i s h e r s -------- --------------- ---------P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s ------------------ --M o r t a r m i x e r s ( m a c h in e ) —
T e r r a z z o w o r k e r s ' h e l p e r s -----B a s e m a c h i n e ____________________
F l o o r m a c h i n e __________________
T i l e l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s ------------------------

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3 .6 8 0
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S e e fo o tn o te s at end o f ta b le .




34

B ro o k ly n ------------------------Q u e e n s ------------------- ------M e t a l ______________________
M a c h i n i s t s -------------------------- —
M a r b le s e t t e r s ________________
M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s ---------------- — ---- —
P a i n t e r s ---------------------------------Sw ing s t a g e — ------------------D e c o r a to r s a n d g r a i n e r s —
S t r u c t u r a l s t e e l ____________
P i p e f i t t e r s - ------------ ------- —
P la s te re rs :
J a m a i c a ____________________
B r o n x , M a n h a tta n , a n d
R ic h m o n d ________ ______
Q u e e n s -------------------------------F l u s h i n g ___________ —____ —
B r o o k ly n ___________________
P l u m b e r s ______________________
R ic h m o n d ---------------------B ro o k ly n a n d Q u e e n s ------R o d m e n -----------------------------------R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n -------------

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75*
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96 .6 0 0

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6%

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6%

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96 .5 0 0

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_

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8*
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T a b le 1 5

W a g e ra te s , h o u rs , a n d e m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s to fu n d s : S e le c t e d c it ie s -----C o n tin u e d

( U n io n h o u r l y w a g e r a t e s a n d s t r a i g h t - t i m e w e e k l y h o u r s a n d e m p l o y e r i n s u r a n c e , p e n s io n , v a c a tio n , a n d o t h e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
f o r b u i l d i n g t r a d e s i n 6 8 c i t i e s , J u l y 1, 1 9 7 0 —7 1 )

J u ly 1,
1970
C ity a n d jo b c l a s s if i c a t io n

R a te
per
hour

1

J u ly 1,
1970

J u ly 1, 1971
R a te
per
hour

1

E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
P e n s io n
O th e r
tio n
ance 3

C ity a n d jo b c l a s s if i c a t io n
4

N EW YORK, N .Y .—
C o n tin u e d

F i n i s h e r s — ------------------------T ile l a y e r s _____________________

$
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3.1 0 0

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5*

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9

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8.180

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9 8.000
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m o r t a r m i x e r s ----------------B u ild in g l a b o r e r s __________ _
A i r t o o l .........................................
C o m p o s itio n r o o f e r s '
h e l p e r s --------- ------------------ -----E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e l p e r s -------- -------------------------P l u m b e r s ' l a b o r e r s ---------------T e r ra z z o w o r k e r s ' h e lp e rs —
T ile l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s ----------------

-

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E x c a v a tin g l a b o r e r s ________
E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e l p e r s -----------------------------------M a rb le s e t t e r s ' h e l p e r s ----------P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s ---------------B ro o k ly n ------------------------------Q u e e n s --------------------------------P l u m b e r s ' l a b o r e r s ___________
T e rra z z o w o rk e rs'
h e l p e r s -----------------------------------T ile l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s -----------------

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per
hour 1

N O R F O L K , VA.—
C o n tin u e d

J o u r n e y m e n — C o n tin u e d
R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t i l e -----------B r o o k ly n , Q u e e n s ,
a n d L ong I s la n d ----------------S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s --------------S t o n e m a s o n s ----------------------------N ew Y o rk a n d L ong I s la n d
(s to n e s e t t e r s ) -----------------S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s ---------

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E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
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O K LA H O M A C IT Y , O K LA .

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N O R F O L K , VA.

A s b e s to s w o r k e r s --------------------B o i l e r m a k e r s ------------------ ------- B r i c k l a y e r s ------------------------------C a r p e n t e r s -------------------------------M il l w r i g h t s -------------------------P i l e d r i v e r s -------------------------C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s . ----- --------------M a c h in e m e n -----------------------E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
w i r e m e n ) _____________________
E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s ------------E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u ild in g c o n s tr u c ti o n :
A ir c o m p r e s s o r s ,
l a r g e r th a n 125
c u b ic f e e t ---------------------B u l ld o z e r s ___ _____ ___
C ran es, d e rric k s ,
p i l e d r i v e r s ------------------H o is ts :
1 d r u m ----------------------2 d r u m s o r m o r e ------M o to r g r a d e r s ---------------M ix e r s :
16S o r s m a l l e r ......... —
L a r g e r th a n 1 6 S -------P u m p s ----------------------------R o l l e r s ---------------------------T r e n c h m a c h i n e s ________
G l a z i e r s -----------------------------------L a t h e r s ------------------- ----------------M a rb le s e t t e r s -------------------------M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s ______________________
P a i n t e r s -----------------------------------S t r u c t u r a l s t e e l ------------------S p r a y -----------------------------------P a p e r h a n g e r s --------------------------P i p e f i t t e r s -------------------------------P l a s t e r e r s -------------------------------P l u m b e r s -------------- -------- ----------R o d m e n ------------------------------------R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n -------------R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t i l e -----------S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s --------------S to n e m a s o n s ___________________
S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s --------T ile l a y e r s --------------------------------

( R a te s l i s t e d u n d e r San
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C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s _____________
E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
w i r e m e n ) ------------------------------E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s -----------E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
A ir c o m p r e s s o r s :
500 c u b ic f e e t o r
u n d e r _________________
O v e r 500 c u b ic f e e t ------B u l ld o z e r s , s c r a p e r s ,
t r e n c h m a c h i n e s -------------D e r r i c k s , d r a g l i n e s ----------H o is ts :
1 d r u m _________________
2 d r u m s o r m o r e ----------M ix e r s :
U n d e r 18 c u b ic f e e t ------18 c u b ic f e e t o r o v e r ---P i l e d r i v e r s , s h o v e ls --------P u m p s (4 in c h e s o r
l a r g e r ) ----------------------------R o l le r s :
U n d e r 10 t o n s __________
10 to n s o r m o r e ________
G l a z i e r s ______________________
L a t h e r s _______________________
M a rb le s e t t e r s -----------------------M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s ______________________
P a i n t e r s ---------------------------------Up to 30 fe e t:
S p r a y ----------------------------A bove 30 f e e t:
S t e e l - ....... ............................
S p r a y ----------------------------Sw ing s t a g e -----------------------P a p e r h a n g e r s _________________
P i p e f i t t e r s ____________________
P l a s t e r e r s -----------------------------P l u m b e r s ______________________
R o d m e n _______________________
R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n ------------R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t i l e ..............
S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s -------------S to n e m a s o n s __________________
S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s -------T ile l a y e r s ......... .......................... —

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B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s _________
B u ild in g l a b o r e r s — ----- ---------E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e l p e r s ------------------------ ---------P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s ...................
P l u m b e r s ' l a b o r e r s ----------------

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( U n io n h o u r l y w a g e r a t e s a n d s t r a i g h t - t i m e w e e k l y h o u r s a n d e m p l o y e r i l s u r a n c e , p e n s io n , v a c a tio n , a n d o t h e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
f o r b u i l d i n g t r a d e s i n 6 8 c i t i e s , J u l y 1, 1 9 7 0 —7 1 )

J u ly 1,
1970

hour 1

J u ly 1,
1970

J u ly 1, 1971

C ity a n d jo b c l a s s if i c a t io n
hour 1

E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
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P e n s io n
O th e r
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ance 3

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H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
C ran es, d e rric k s ,
b u l ld o z e r s -------------M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
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( 2 ) -----------------------------M ix e r s (2 7 E a n d
l a r g e r ) ------------------L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
P u m p s , m i x e r s (3
b a g s a n d u n d e r ) -----H e a v y c o n s tr u c ti o n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
C ra n e s, sco o p s,
b u l ld o z e r s _________
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
M o to r p a t r o l s ,
p a v in g m i x e r s ,
p i l e d r i v e r s ------------L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
A ir c o m p r e s s o r s ,
p u m p s , m i x e r s (3
b a g s a n d u n d e r ) -----G l a z i e r s ______________________
Sw ing s t a g e ________________
L a t h e r s -----------------------------------M a c h i n i s t s ------------------------------M a rb le s e t t e r s -----------------------M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s --------------------------------P a i n t e r s ______________________
Sw ing s ta g e , s p r a y ,
s t r u c t u r a l s te e l __________
P a p e r h a n g e r s _________________
P i p e f i t t e r s ____________________
P l a s t e r e r s ------------------------------P l u m b e r s ______________________
R o d m e n -----------------------------------R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n _______
R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t i l e -------S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s ________
S to n e m a s o n s -------------------------S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s ____
T ile l a y e r s ----------------------------

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W h a rf a n d d o c k
b u i ld e r s ---------------------------C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s _____________
E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
w i r e m e n ) ------------------------------R e s i d e n t i a l ......................... ........
E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s ________
E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u ild in g c o n s tr u c ti o n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
C r a n e s (h a n d lin g
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8 .3 5 0

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6 .5 0 0
6.4 0 0
6 .8 0 0
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25*

H e lp e r s a n d l a b o r e r s
B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s ________
B u ild in g l a b o r e r s ___________
E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e l p e r s -------------------------------M a rb le s e t t e r s ' h e l p e r s ------P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s ________
T e rra z z o w o rk e rs ’ h e lp e rs _
B a s e - m a c h in e -----------------T ile l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s _________

P E O R IA , IL L .

A s b e s to s w o r k e r s _____________
B o i le r m a k e r s __________________
B r i c k l a y e r s ------------------------------C a r p e n t e r s -------------------------------M illw r ig h ts , p i le d r iv e r s —
C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s ---------------------E l e c t r i c i a n s (in s id e
w i r e m e n ) -------------------------------E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s -------------

hour 1

J o u r n e y m e n — C o n tin u e d
$
6.7 0 5
6 .5 0 0
5.82 5
6.0 7 5
5.95 0
6.07 5
6.32 5

H e lp e r s a n d l a b o r e r s
B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s --------------B u ild in g l a b o r e r s -------------------E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e l p e r s _______________________
M a rb le s e t t e r s ' h e l p e r s _______
P l a s t e r e r s ’ l a b o r e r s ......... ...........
T e rra z z o w o rk e rs'
h e l p e r s ------------------------- ------- —
B a s e - m a c h in e ---------------------T ile l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s -----------------

E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
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O th e r
ance 3
t io n

P E O R IA , IL L .— C o n tin u e d

Jo u rn e y m e n
A s b e s to s w o r k e r s -------------------B r i c k l a y e r s ------------------------------C a r p e n t e r s _____________________
M il l w r i g h t s ------------------------P i l e d r i v e r s _________________
C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s ---------------------Sw ing s t a g e -------------------------E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
w i r e m e n ) _____________________
E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s ________
E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs:
B u ild in g c o n s tr u c ti o n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
C ra n e s, d e rric k s ,
s h o v e ls , 2 - d r u m
h o i s t s ----------------------M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
A ir c o m p r e s s o r s ------1 -d ru m h o is ts ,
p u m p s ( c o n c r e te ) ---L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
F o rk lifts , H y s te rs
( lu m b e r c a r r i e r )
a n d t r a x - d o z e r s ----H e a v y c o n s tr u c ti o n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
D r a g li n e s , s h o v e ls —
S c o o p s -----------------------M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
B u lld o z e r s , p a t r o l s ,
t r a c t o r s ------------------L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
B la d e a n d m o to r
g r a d e r s ____________
W heel t r a c t o r s _______
G l a z i e r s ----------------------------- -----L a t h e r s ------------------------------------M a c h i n i s t s -------------------------------M a rb le s e t t e r s -------------------------M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s ---------------------------------P a i n t e r s _______________________
S p r a y ----------------------------------Sw ing s t a g e _________________
P a p e r h a n g e r s _________________
P i p e f i t t e r s -------------------------------P l a s t e r e r s -------------------------------P l u m b e r s ------- -----------------------R o d m e n ________________________
R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n --------------R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t i l e _______
S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s --------------S t o n e m a s o n s ___________ ________
S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s ______
T ile l a y e r s _____________________

J u ly 1, 1971

C ity a n d jo b c l a s s if i c a t io n

36

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32*
42*

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3V2%

4*
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T a b le 1 5 . W a g e ra te s , h o u rs , a n d e m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s to fu n d s : S e le c t e d c it ie s ----- C o n tin u e d
(U n ion h o u r ly w a g e r a t e s a n d 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 m p lo y e r i n s u r a n c e , p e n s io n , v a c a tio n , a n d o t h e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
f o r b u ild in g t r a d e s in 68 c i t i e s , J u ly 1, 1970—71)
J u ly 1,
1970
C ity a n d jo b c la s s if i c a t io n

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J u ly 1,
1970

J u ly 1, 1971
R a te
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to fu n d s 2
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$
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8 .4 3 0
7 .590
7 .950
6.9 7 5

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8.225
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h e lp e r s
T i le l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s ----------------------

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5.32 5
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5.32 5

7 .310
5 .9 2 5

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30*

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10*

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35*

C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s _____________
C o m p o s itio n a n d m a s t i c ___
E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
w i r e m e n ) __________________
E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s ________
E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u ild in g c o n s tr u c tio n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
U n i v e r s a l e q u ip m e n t
( s h o v e ls , b a c k h o e s, d ra g lin e s ,
c la m s h e lls , d e r ­
r ic k s , h o is ts ,
u n d e r 100 to n ______
c a p a c ity M R C )____
T r a c t o r s ( b u ll­
d o z e rs , ta m p e rs ,
s c ra p e rs)
__________
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
M o to r c r a n e s ________
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
A i r c o m p r e s s o r s ___
P u m p s a n d o i l e r s ___
C o n c r e te m i x e r s
(sk ip ty p e ) -------------H e a v y c o n s tr u c tio n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
U n i v e r s a l e q u ip m e n t
( s h o v e ls , b a c k h o e s, d ra g lin e s ,
3*
c la m s h e lls , d e r ri r k s , hoi fits )
2*
T ra c to rs:
Tandem
2*
s c r a p e r s _______
B u lld o z e rs ,
ta m p e rs ,
s c r a p e r s ___________
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
_
M u c k in g m a c h in e ___
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
272*
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P u m p s a n d o i l e r s ___
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2 v2 *
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D in k y o p e r a t o r s
4*
( u n d e r 20 to n s ) ____
G l a z ie r s
_ ....
7*
L a t h e r s _______________________
M a rb le s e t t e r s ______________________
2*
M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
2*
...........
w o r k e r s .............. . .
P a in te rs
S p r a y ______________________
Sw ing s t a g e ________________
S p r a y ----------------------------------------S te e l a n d b r i d g e ___________
S p ray
...................... ..
5*
P a p e r h a n g e r s ....................
P i p e f i t t e r s ____________________________
5*
P l a s t e r e r s ........... .
......
P l u m b e r s _____________________________
4*
R o d m e n ________________________________
R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n ------------------R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t i l e ________
v 2*
S h e e t- m e ta l w o r k e r s
S to n e m a s o n s
. .
S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s ----------T ile l a y e r s ___________________

_
-

B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s -------------------B u ild in g l a b o r e r s _________________
E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e l p e r s ----------------------------------------------M a rb le s e t t e r s ' h e l p e r s _______
P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s _________
P l u m b e r s ' l a b o r e r s __________
T e rra z z o w o rk e rs'

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8 .100

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6 .8 0 0
5.8 0 5
6 .0 0 0
6.2 5 0
6 .2 5 0

7.5 3 0
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70*
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45*
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B a s e - m a c h in e _____________
T i le l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s ---------------------

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P H O E N IX , A R IZ .

A s b e s to s w o r k e r s ---------------------------

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J o u r n e y m e n — C o n tin u e d

J o u r n e y m e n — C o n tin u e d
E n g in e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e r a t o r s — C o n tin u e d
B u ild in g c o n s tr u c ti o n —
C o n tin u e d
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
T u rn a p u lls ,
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c a r r y a l l s __________
6 .5 2 0
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(D7 a n d o v e r ) ______
6.5 2 0
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6 .0 0 0
W e ld in g m a c h i n e s ___
C o m p resso rs,
6 .0 0 0
p u m p s --------------------H e a v y c o n s tr u c tio n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
C r a n e s ( a ll t y p e s ) ,
p o w e r s h o v e ls ,
7.16 0
c a b le w a y s -------------M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
T u r n a p u ll s ,
c a r r y a l l s ----------------- 6 .5 2 0
B u l ld o z e r s , t r a c t o r s
6 .1 4 0
(u n d e r D7)-------------L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
6 .0 0 0
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C o m p resso rs,
p u m p s _____________
6 .0 0 0
7.14 0
G l a z i e r s ---------------------------------30 f e e t o r m o r e a b o v e
g ro u n d ------------------------------7.44 0
6.38 5
L a t h e r s _______________________
7.30 0
M a c h i n i s t s ------------------------------Ma r h le s e t t e r s
5.9 7 5
M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
6 .9 5 0
w o r k e r s _____________________
P a in te r s .
..............
5.21 5
S te e l, sw in g s ta g e ,
5.3 9 5
a n d s p r a y ------------------------R o i le r
5.36 5
5.335
P a p e r h a n g e r s _________________
R e si d e n ti a 1
4 .9 0 5
7.74 0
P i p e f i t t e r s ____________________
8.06 5
S p r in k l e r f i t t e r s ___________
P l a s t e r e r s ------------------------------6.18 5
7.75 0
P l u m b e r s --------------------------------R o d m en
7.700
7.125
R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n .________
R o o f e rs s la t e a nd t i l e
6.87 5
S h e e t.-m e ta l w o r k e r s
6 .9 1 0
S to n e m a s o n s :
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6 .6 3 0
S e t t e r s _____________________ 9 7.330
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7.07 0
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P H O E N IX , A R IZ .—
C o n tin u e d

P H IL A D E L P H IA , P A .—
C o n tin u e d

R -r-i r-lrl a yi»

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37

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(U n io n h o u r ly w a g e r a t e s a n d 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 m p l o y e r i n s u r a n c e , p e n s io n , v a c a t io n , a n d o t h e r c o n t r ib u t i o n s
f o r b u ild in g t r a d e s in 6 8 c i t i e s , J u ly 1, 1 9 7 0 —7 1 )

J u ly 1,
1970
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1970

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C ity a n d jo b c la s s i f i c a t i o n

J u ly 1, 1971
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to fu n d s 2
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6 .8 4 0

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P IT T S B U R G H , P A .
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c o n s tr u c tio n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
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____
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o r m o r e ________
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w o r k e r s . _____ _____________ _
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f e e t) , s tr u c tu r a l
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H e lp e rs and la b o r e rs

J o u rn e y m e n
A s b e s to s w o r k e r s _____________
B o i l e r m a k e r s _____ ________ B r i c k l a y e r s ______________ — _
C a r p e n t e r s _____________________
M i l l w r i g h t s -------------------------F lo o r la y ers

P i l e d r i v e r s , b r id g e ,
dock and w h arf
b u i l d e r s -----------------------------C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s ----------------C o m p o s itio n a n d m a s t ic
E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
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h e l p e r s ______________________
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h e lp e r s :
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_____
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________ __
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h e l p e r s __ ______________ ___
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T e rra z z o w o rk e rs'
h e l p e r s ______________________

S ee fo o tn o te s a t en d o f ta b le s .




38

T a b le 1 5 .

W a g e ra te s , h o u rs , a n d e m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s to fu n d s : S e le c t e d c it ie s -----C o n tin u e d

(U n io n h o u r ly w a g e r a t e s an d s t r a i g h t - t i m e w e e k ly h o u r s an d e m p l o y e r i n s u r a n c e , p e n s io n , v a c a t io n , a n d o t h e r c o n t r ib u t i o n s
f o r b u ild in g t r a d e s in 6 8 c i t i e s , J u ly 1, 1 9 7 0 —71 )

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1970
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RIC H M O N D , VA.—
C o n tin u e d

P R O V ID E N C E , R .I.
Jo u rn e y m e n
A s b e s to s w o r k e r s -------------------B o i l e r m a k e r s --------------------------C a r p e n t e r s -------------------------------M i l l w r i g h t s ------------------------R e s i d e n t i a l --------------------------C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s ---------------------E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
w i r e m e n ) -------------------------------E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s ------------E n g in e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u ild in g c o n s tr u c tio n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
C r a n e s , s h o v e ls ,
d ra g lin e s , b ackh o e s -------------------------M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
H o is ts , p i l e d r i v e r s ,
d e r r i c k s _____ ____
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
P u m p s, a ir
c o m p re s s o rs , gas
and e le c tric
h e a t e r s --------------------H e a v y c o n s tr u c ti o n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
S h o v e ls , c r a n e s ,
d ra g lin e s , p a v e rs —
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
P ile d r iv e r s , lig h te rs ,
d e r r i c k s -----------------L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
M ix e r s , p u m p s ,
a ir c o m p re s s o rs ,
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P l u m b e r s ---------------------------------R o d m e n . _____ __ ______________
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H o is ts , h ig h
p r e s s u r e b o ile r s ,
c o n c r e te p u m p s ___
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
M i x e r s , 14S to
2 6 S _________________
P u m p s , 4 in c h e s
and o v e r, and
m ix e r s , u n d er
1 4 S ________________

S ee fo o tn o te s a t en d of ta b le .




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8.135
7 .7 6 0

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Jo u rn e y m e n

24 5.5 0 0
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R O C H E S T E R , N .Y .

V z

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6.1 5 0
5 .6 2 0

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H e lp e rs and la b o r e rs
B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s ---------------B u ild in g l a b o r e r s --------------------C o m p o s itio n r o o f e r s '
h e lp e r s :
r.lflR R A
. ..
C l a s s B --------------------------------------E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '

$

5 .7 0 0
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6 .9 1 0

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7 .2 1 0
6 .985

8.060

7.935

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3 0 7 2*
3*
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( 5)

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7 .390

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1 9 v 2*

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Vz*

T a b le 15.

W a g e r a t e s , h o u r s , a n d e m p l o y e r c o n t r i b u t i o n s to f u n d s :

S e l e c t e d c i t i e s -----C o n t i n u e d

(U n io n h o u r l y w a g e r a t e s a n d s t r a i g h t - t i m e w e e k l y h o u r s a n d e m p l o y e r i n s u r a n c e , p e n s i o n , v a c a t i o n , a n d o t h e r c o n t r i b u t i o n s
f o r b u i l d i n g t r a d e s i n 6 8 c i t i e s , J u l y 1, 1 9 7 0 —7 1 )
J u l y 1,
19 7 0
C ity a n d jo b c l a s s i f i c a t i o n

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per
hour

1

J u l y 1,
1970

J u l y 1, 1971
R a te
per
hour

1

E m p lo y e r c o n trib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
P e n s io n
O th e r
ance 3
tio n

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4

$
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$
6 .2 6 5

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35*

6 .1 5 0

6 .9 0 0

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6 .1 5 0

6 .9 0 0

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30*

5 .8 5 0

6 .4 0 0

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30*

5 .4 0 0

6 .1 5 0

30*

30*

E n g in e e rs — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e r a t o r s — C o n ti n u e d
B u i l d i n g a n d h eavyc o n s t r u c t i o n — C o n ti n u e d
T ra c to rs , d o z e rs,
s c r a p e r s , s h e e p fo o t
s e lf-p ro p e lle d co m ­
p a c to r w ith d o z e r ,
a n d p u s h c a t s _________
E u c lid s T -p u lls ,
40*
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a n d s i m i l a r w ith
e a r t h m o v in g
e q u i p m e n t ______________
40*
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D - 6 o r la r g e r and
40*
s i m i l a r e q u i p m e n t ____
C r a n e s in c lu d in g
25 t o n e s ________________
40*
P o w e r sh o v e ls , c la m ­
s h e lls , d ra g lin e s ,
40*
b ac k h o es, g ra d -a lls :
U p to a n d in c lu d in g
1 y a r d _________________
40*
O v e r 1 y a r d and
in c lu d in g 7 c u b ic
40*
y a r d s -----------------------U n iv e r s a l L ie b h e r
40*
a n d t o w e r c r a n e s _____
G l a z i e r s ___________ _____________
3*
L a t h e r s --------------------------------------5%
_
_
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w o r k e r s _ _____________________
P a i n t e r s ------------------------------------S p ra y , and s tr u c tu r a l
2 *
s t e e l ________________________
2 *
P
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2 *
4*
P i p e f i t t e r s ______________________
PI a s tfirftrs
P lu m b e r s .
.. _
4*
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2 /2 *
R o o f e r s , c o m p o s i t i o n ________
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S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s __
2 V2 *
T i l e l a y e r s _____________________
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60*
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40*
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_
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1 .0 0 0
1 .0 0 0

H e lp e rs a n d l a b o r e r s
32 72 *
32 V2 *
v2 *
15*
32 72 *
15*
15*
15*

B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s ________
B u il d i n g l a b o r e r s _
E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e l p e r s ________________________
P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s ________
T e r r a z z o w o r k e r s ' h e l p e r s __
B a s e - m a c h i n e ______________
T i l e l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s __________

5 .3 0 5
4 .9 3 5

9
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5 .3 1 0
5 .7 5 0
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7
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9
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2 0

2 V2 *
4*

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S T . L O U IS , M O .

S A C R A M E N T O , C A L IF .

Jo u rn e y m e n

J o u rn e y m e n
A s b e s t o s w o r k e r s ______________
B o i l e r m a k e r s ---------------------------B r i c k l a y e r s _____________________
C a r p e n t e r s --------------------------------F l o o r l a y e r s , s h i n g l e r s ___
Mi l l w r i g h t s
flp m p n t f in is h e r s
C o m p o s i t i o n ________________
E l e c tr i c i a n s (in s id e
w i r e m e n ) ______________________
E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s ________
E n g in e e rs — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u ild in g a n d h e a v y
c o n s tru c tio n :
C o m p r e s s o r s ___________
C o m p r e s s o r s (2 t o 6 ) —
M a t e r i a l h o ist (1 d r u m ) ..
S m a ll ru b b e r t i r e d
t r a c t o r s ________________

1

J o u r n e y m e n — C o n ti n u e d

H e lp e rs a n d l a b o r e r s
B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s ---------------R n ilH in g l a h n r p r s
E le v a to r s c o n s tr u c to r s '
V ip lp p rs
M a r b l e s e t t e r s ' h e l p e r s _______
P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s __________
T e rra z z o w o rk e rs'
h e l p e r s ------------------------------------M a c h i n e a n d g r i n d e r s --------T i l e l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s ___________

1

1971

E m p lo y e r c o n trib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
P e n s io n
O th e r
ance 3
tio n

C o n ti n u e d

J o u r n e y m e n — C o n ti n u e d

M a c h i n i s t s ______________________
M a r b l e s e t t e r s _________________
M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s ________________________
P a i n t e r s _________________________
B r i d g e ________________________
P ap erh an g ers
P ip e f itte r s
PI a s tfirp rs
P lu m b e rs
R o d m e n --------------------------------------R o o f e r s , c o m p o s i t i o n _________
R o o f e r s , s l a t e a n d t i l e _______
S h e e t - m e t a l w o r k e r s __________
S t o n e m a s o n s ____________________
S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s _____
T i l e l a y e r s ______________________

J u l y 1,
R a te
per
hour

S A C R A M E N T O , C A L I F .—

R O C H E S T E R , N .Y .—
C o n ti n u e d

E n g in e e rs — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e r a t o r s — C o n ti n u e d
B u il d i n g c o n s t r u c t i o n —
C o n ti n u e d
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t—
C o n ti n u e d
C o m p re sso rs, under
315 c u b ic f e e t, a n d
pum ps, u n d er 4
i n c h e s _______________
H e a v y c o n s tr u c tio n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
C a b le w a y s , p ile d r i v e r s , s h o v e ls —
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
M u c k i n g m a c h i n e s __
C a r r y a ll ty p e
s c r a p e r s , b u lld o z e r s , g r a d e r s ___
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
D in k y l o c o m o t i v e s __
C o m p r e s s o r s , 315
c u b ic f e e t a n d
o v e r -------------------------P um ps, under
4 i n c h e s _____________
P u m p s , 4 in c h e s
a n d o v e r ____________
G l a z i e r s _________________________

R a te
per
hour

7 .3 2 0
6 .8 0 0
7 .7 3 0
6 .9 4 5
7. 0 9 5
7 .2 45
5.620
5.870

8 .0 7 0
7 .2 0 0
7 7 .7 3 0
7 6 .9 4 5
7 7 .0 9 5
7 7.245
5.940
6.190

60*
30*
25*
45*
45*
45 *
36*
36*

7.330
7.580

8.330
8.150

31*
17*

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75*
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55*
I 8 V2 *

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10

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6.990

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14*

A s b e s t o s w o r k e r s _____________
B o i l e r m a k e r s _________________
B r i c k l a y e r s ___________________
S e w e rs , o v e r 6 fe e t,
o p e n w o r k .............
C a r p e n t e r s _____________________
R e s id e n tia l
F l o o r l a y e r s ________________
C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s ______________
C o m p o s i t i o n , s w in g
s c a f f o l d _____ _____________
E l e c tr i c i a n s (in s id e
wi re m e n ) _
E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s ________
E n g in e e rs — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u il d i n g c o n s t r u c t i o n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
C ra n e s , d ra g lin e s ,
s h o v e ls , d e r r ic k s ,
p i l e d r i v e r s -------------

S e e fo o tn o te s at end of ta b le .




40

7 .5 3 0
6 .0 0 0

6.400
11

6.470
6.485

6.970

11

5

30*
65*
70*

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5%
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24 50*
( 25

)

7%
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872%
v2*

7*

T a b le 15.

W a g e ra t e s , h o u r s , a n d e m p l o y e r c o n t r i b u t i o n s to f u n d s : S e l e c t e d c i t i e s -----C o n t i n u e d

( U n io n h o u r l y w a g e r a t e s a n d s t r a i g h t - t i m e w e e k l y h o u r s a n d e m p l o y e r i n s u r a n c e , p e n s i o n , v a c a t i o n , a n d o t h e r c o n t r i b u t i o n s
f o r b u i l d i n g t r a d e s i n 6 8 c i t i e s , J u l y 1, 1 9 7 0 —7 1 )
J u l y 1,
19 7 0
C ity a n d jo b c l a s s i f i c a t i o n

R a te
per
hour

J u l y 1,
1970

J u l y 1, 1971
R a te
per
hour 1

E m p lo y e r c o n trib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
P e n s io n
O th e r 4
tio n
ance 3

C ity a n d jo b c l a s s i f i c a t i o n

S A L T L A K E C IT Y ,
C o n ti n u e d

S T . L O U IS , M O .— C o n ti n u e d

J u l y 1,

1971

E m p lo y e r c o n trib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
P e n s io n
O th e r 4
tio n
ance 3

R a te
per
hour 1

R a te
per
hour 1

$
6 .2 0 0
5 .5 6 0

$
7 .3 0 0
6 .1 6 0

25*
17 V2 *

1%
20*

( 5)

‘/a *

6 .2 0 0
7 .1 5 0

6 .9 4 0
7 .8 9 0

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5 .7 0 0
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UTAH—

J o u r n e y m e n — C o n ti n u e d
J o u r n e y m e n — C o n ti n u e d
E n g in e e rs — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e r a t o r s — C o n ti n u e d
B u il d i n g c o n s t r u c t i o n —
C o n ti n u e d
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
B o rin g m a c h in e s
( f o o ti n g e q u i p m e n t ) ,
c o m b in a tio n h o is ts
and c o n c re te
m ix e rs , tra c to r
s h o v e l s , h i - l i f t s -----L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
C o n c r e t e p u m p s ______
1 - d r u m h o i s ts , s in g le
c o m p r e s s o r s ----------H e av y c o n s tru c tio n :
H e av y e q u ip m e n t:
C ra n e s, d e rric k s ,
d ra g lin e s , p ile d r i v e r s , s h o v e l s ----M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
1 - d r u m h o i s ts , w e ld in g m a c h i n e s , s i n g le c o m p r e s s o r s ----L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
B o ile rs , p u m p s,
c o n c re te -m ix in g
m a c h i n e s ____________
G l a z i e r s --------------------------------------L a t h e r s __________________________
M a r b l e s e t t e r s ---------------------------M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s _________________________
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S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s _______
T i l e l a y e r s ----------------- --------------

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o p e ra to rs :
B u il d i n g c o n s t r u c t i o n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
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en d lo a d e rs :
U p to Z 1/ z y a r d s —.
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
H o is ts :
1 d r u m -----------------2 d r u m s (b o th
i n u s e ) ----------------M i x e r m o b i l e s -----------T ra c to rs (ru b b e r
t i r e d ) -----------------------L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
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H e av y e q u ip m e n t:
P o w e r s h o v e ls :
Up to 5 c u b ic
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T u r n a p u lls o r
s i m i l a r t y p e -----------M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
T r a c t o r s ______________
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
T r u c k c r a n e s ------------G l a z i e r s _________________________
L a t h e r s _________________________
M a r b l e s e t t e r s _____ __________
M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s _______________________
P a i n t e r s — . __________________
S w in g s t a g e , s p r a y ________
P a p e r h a n g e r s ________ _________
P i p e f i t t e r s ______________________
R e f r i g e r a t i o n f i t t e r s ______
P l a s t e r e r s --------------------------------P l u m b e r s -----------------------------------R o d m e n _________________________
R o o f e r s , c o m p o s i t i o n ------- ___
R o o f e r s , s l a t e a n d t i l e ----------S h e e t - m e t a l w o r k e r s __________
S tr u c tu ra l- ir o n
w o r k e r s ________________________
T i l e l a y e r s ---------------------------------

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B u il d i n g l a b o r e r s ______________
E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e lp e rs
______________________
P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s . ___ _____
P l u m b e r s ' l a b o r e r s ___________
T erra z z o w o rk ers'
h e l p e r s . -----------------------------

-

S T . P A U L , M IN N .
(R a te s l i s t e d u n d e r
M i n n e a p o l i s —S t. P a u l , M in n .)

S A N A N T O N IO , T E X .
S A L T L A K E C IT Y , U T A H
Jo u rn e y m e n

Jo u rn e y m e n
A s b e s t o s w o r k e r s _______________
B o i l e r m a k e r s ____ *_____ ______
B r i c k l a y e r s --------------------- --------C a r p e n t e r s ----------------------------------M i l l w r i g h t s __________________
P i l e d r i v e r s __________________
C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s -----------------------C o m p o s itio n flo o r la y e r s
a n d f i n i s h i n g m a c h i n e — __

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M i l l w r i g h t s __________ _____
rp m p n t fin is h e rs
M a c h in e o p e r a t o r s -------------E le c tr ic ia n s (in s id e
w i r e m e n ) ____________________
E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s ________

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T a b le 15.

W a g e ra t e s , h o u r s , a n d e m p l o y e r c o n t r i b u t i o n s to f u n d s : S e l e c t e d c i t i e s ----- C o n t i n u e d

(U nion h o u r ly w age r a te s and s tr a ig h t -t im e w e e k ly h o u r s and e m p lo y e r in s u r a n c e , p e n sio n , v a c a tio n , and o th e r co n trib u tio n s
fo r build in g tr a d e s in 68 c it i e s , July 1, 1970—71)
J u l y 1,
1970
C ity a n d jo b c l a s s i f i c a t i o n

R a te
per
hour 1

J u l y 1,
1970

J u l y 1, 1971
R a te
per
hour 1

E m p lo y e r c o n trib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
P e n s io n
O th e r 4
ance 3
tio n

C it y a n d j o b c l a s s i f i c a t i o n

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o p e r a t o r s — C o n ti n u e d
B u il d i n g c o n s t r u c t i o n —
C o n ti n u e d
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
A i r c o m p r e s s o r s ____
C o n c re te m ix e rs
( s k i p t y p e ) ---------------H e a v y c o n s tr u c tio n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
U n iv e r s a l e q u ip m e n t
(s h o v e ls , d r a g ­
l i n e s , o r c r a n e s ) __
T ra c to rs (s c ra p e rs ,
o r d ra g -ty p e
s h o v e l s ) _____________
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
C o n c re te and
m o b i l e m i x e r s _____
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
S k ip l o a d e r s :
74 y a rd o r le s s
( w it h o u t d r a g ) ___
O v e r 3/4 y a r d to
1 l/ z y a r d s
( w h e e l t y p e ) _____
O v e r 1 V2 y a r d s ----G l a z i e r s _________________________
L a t h e r s __________________________
M a r b l e s e t t e r s --------------------------M o s a ic an d te r r a z z o
w o r k e r s -----------------------------------P a i n t e r s _________________________
S p r a y _________________________
S w in g s t a g e --------------------------S p r a y -------------------------------P a p e r h a n g e r s __________________
P i p e f i t t e r s ---------------------------------R e f r i g e r a t i o n f i t t e r s _______
P l a s t e r e r s ______________________
P l u m b e r s ________________________
R o o f e r s , c o m p o s i t i o n _________
R o o f e r s , s l a t e a n d t i l e -----------S h e e t - m e t a l w o r k e r s __________
S tr u c tu ra l- ir o n w o r k e r s
—
T i l e l a y e r s ----------------------------------

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B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s __________
B u il d i n g l a b o r e r s --------------------E le v a to r c o n s t r u c t o r s '
h e l p e r s _________________________
M a r b l e s e t t e r s ' h e l p e r s _______
P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s __________
T e r r a z z o w o r k e r s ' h e l p e r s __
B a s e - m a c h i n e _______________
T i l e l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s ___________

SAN D IE G O , C A L IF .
Jo u rn e y m e n
A
B
B
C

s b e s t o s w o r k e r s ----------------------o i l e r m a k e r s ________________ _
r i c k l a y e r s --------------------------------a r p e n t e r s ----------------------------------M illw r ig h ts , p a r q u e tr y
f l o o r l a y e r s ------------------------S h i n g l e r s __________ ________
C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s ________________
E le c tr ic ia n s (in s id e
w i r e m e n ) ----------------------------E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s _________
E n g in e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e r a to rs :
B u il d i n g c o n s t r u c t i o n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
U n iv e r s a l e q u ip m e n t
( s h o v e ls , d r a g ­
lin e s , c la m s h e lls ,
o r c r a n e s ) ___________
T r a c to r s (b u ll­
d o z e rs , ta m p e rs ,
s c r a p e r s ) -----------------M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
"A " fra m e boom
t r u c k s -----------------------M o to r p a t r o l s ,
in c lu d in g p o w e r
b l a d e s _______________

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J o u rn e y m e n — C o n tin u e d

J o u r n e y m e n — C o n ti n u e d

B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s ___________
B u il d i n g l a b o r e r s ---------------------E le v a to r c o n s t r u c t o r s '
h e l p e r s --------------------------------------P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s — _______
T i l e l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s ____________

1971

R a te
per
hour 1

SA N D IE G O , C A L I F .—
C o n ti n u e d

S A N A N T O N IO , T E X . —
C o n ti n u e d

E n g in e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u il d i n g c o n s t r u c t i o n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
B la d e g r a d e r s ( s e lf p r o p e lle d ) , b u lld o z e rs, cra n e s,
d e r r i c k s , d ra g lin e s ,
h o i s t s (2 d r u m s o r
m o re ), m ix e rs
(1 4 c u b i c f e e t o r
o v er), p ile d r iv e r s ,
r o l l e r s (5 t o n s a n d
o v e r), s c r a p e r s ,
w i n c h t r u c k s ------------L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
A ir c o m p r e s s o r s
( o v e r 125 c u b i c
fe e t), h o is ts
(1 d r u m ) , r o l l e r s
(u n d e r 5 to n s ) ,
m i x e r s ( le s s th a n
14 c u b i c f e e t ) ,
p u m p s (2V2 i n c h e s
o r l a r g e r ) -------------- _
G l a z i e r s ------------------------ -----------L a t h e r s _________ _______________
M a r b l e s e t t e r s __________________
M o s a ic an d te r r a z z o
w o r k e r s ____ __________________
P a i n t e r s -------- ---------------------------S p r a y --------------------------------- __
S t r u c t u r a l s t e e l , s p r a y _____
P a p e r h a n g e r s ___________________
P i p e f i t t e r s _________ ___________
P l a s t e r e r s ----------------------------------P l u m b e r s --- ------------------------------R o d m e n ---------------------------------------S h e e t - m e t a l w o r k e r s ___________
S t o n e m a s o n s -------------------------------S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s _______
T i l e l a y e r s -----------------------------------

J u l y 1,

E m p lo y e r c o n trib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
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V aca­
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O th e r 4
ance 3
tio n

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per
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in d ic a te d )
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B o i l e r m a k e r s __________________
B ric k la y e rs :
S a n F r a n c i s c o _______________
O a k l a n d ______________________
C a r p e n t e r s ______________________
F l o o r l a y e r s , s h i n g l e r s ___
M i l l w r i g h t s _________________
C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s _______________
C o m p o s i t i o n ________________
S w in g s c a f f o l d ---------------------E le c tr ic ia n s (in s id e
w ire m e n ):
S a n F r a n c i s c o ______________
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S ee fo o tn o te s at end of ta b le s .




42

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T a b le 15.

W a g e ra t e s , h o u r s , a n d e m p l o y e r c o n t r i b u t i o n s to f u n d s :

S e l e c t e d c i t i e s -----C o n t i n u e d

(U n io n h o u r l y w a g e r a t e s a n d s t r a i g h t - t i m e w e e k l y h o u r s a n d e m p l o y e r i n s u r a n c e , p e n s i o n , v a c a t i o n , a n d o t h e r c o n t r i b u t i o n s
f o r b u i l d in g t r a d e s i n 6 8 c i t i e s , J u l y 1, 1 9 7 0 —71 )
J u l y 1,
1970
C ity a n d jo b c l a s s i f i c a t i o n

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per
hour 1

J u l y 1,
197 0

J u l y 1, 1971
R a te
per
hour 1

E m p lo y e r c o n trib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
P e n s io n
O th e r 4
ance 3
tio n

C it y a n d j o b c l a s s i f i c a t i o n

$
7 .5 8 0

P la s te re rs :
S a n F r a n c i s c o ---------------------O a k l a n d __ __________________
P lu m b e rs :
S a n F r a n c i s c o _______________
O a k l a n d ----------------------------------R odm en;
S a n F r a n c i s c o __________ __
O akland

San

5 .7 8 0
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O a k l a n d ------------ --------------------

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J o u r n e y m e n — C o n ti n u e d
E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s -------------E n g in e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u ild in g a n d h e a v y
c o n s tru c tio n :
C o m p r e s s o r s -----------------C o m p r e s s o r s (2—6 )--------M a te r ia l h o is ts
(1 d r u m ) ------------------------S m a ll r u b b e r t i r e d
t r a c t o r s ------------------------T ra c to rs , d o z e rs,
s c r a p e r s , sh ee p
fo o t, s e l f - p r o p e lle d
c o m p a c to r w ith
d o z e r, and
p u s h c a t s -----------------------E u c lid s , T -p u lls ,
DW 2 0 , 21 a n d
s i m i l a r ( w ith
e a rth m o v in g
e q u ip m e n t o v e r
45 c u b ic y a r d s
" s t u c k " M C R ) ---------------T r a c t o r s ( w it h b o o m )
D -6 o r l a r g e r , an d
s i m i l a r _________________
C r a n e s (n o t o v e r 25
to n s ), h a m m e r h e a d
a n d g a n t r y --------------------P o w e r s h o v e ls ,
c la m s h e lls , d r a g ­
lin e s , b a c k h o e s,
g ra d -a lls :
U p to a n d in c lu d in g
1 y a r d -----------------------O v er 1 y a rd and
in c lu d in g 7 c u b ic
y a r d s --------------------- _
U n iv e r s a l L ie b h e r and
to w e r c r a n e s , and
s i m i l a r t y p e s __________
G la z ie rs :
S a n F r a n c i s c o _______________
O a k la n d --------------- ----------------L a th e rs :
S a n F r a n c i s c o ---------------------O a k l a n d ----------------------------------M a c h in is ts :
S a n F r a n c i s c o _______________
O a k l a n d _______________________
M a r b l e s e t t e r s _________________
w o r k e r s ________ _________ - ___
P a i n t e r s --------------------------------------P a p e r h a n g e r s ----------------------------P ip e fitte rs :
S a n F r a n c i s c o _______________
S p r i n k l e r f i t t e r s ------------R e f r ig e ra tio n
f i t t e r s ___________________

1971

R a te
per
hour 1

SA N F R A N C IS C O -O A K L A N D ,
C A L I F .— C o n t i n u e d

SAN F R A N C IS C O -O A K L A N D ,
C A L I F .— C o n ti n u e d

M o saic

J u l y 1,

E m p lo y e r c o n trib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
P e n s io n
O th e r 4
tio n
ance 3

R a te
per
hour 1

166 .0 0 0
16 6 .4 5 0
166 .0 0 0
166 .4 5 0
9 7 .1 7 0
16 7 .1 9 0
9 7 .0 0 0
9 6 .5 3 0

S tr u c tu ra l- and o rn a m e n ta liro n w o r k e rs :
--------------------F e n c e ____________________
O a k la n d --------------------------------T i l e l a y e r s _____________________

14*
14*
H e lp e rs an d l a b o r e r s
14*
B ric k la y e rs ' te n d e rs ;
14*
S a n F r a n c i s c o ______________
O a k la n d ______________________
B u il d i n g l a b o r e r s ______________
C o n c r e t e ------------------------------E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e l p e r s ________________________
M a r b l e s e t t e r s ’ h e l p e r s --------14*
P la s te r e r s ' la b o re rs :
S a n F r a n c i s c o --------------------O a k la n d ---------------------------------T e r r a z z o w o r k e r s ' h e l p e r s __
B a s e -m a c h in e
T i l e l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s ---------------14*
SCRANTON, PA .
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_____________
8 .0 7 0
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15 55*
C a r p e n t e r s _________________ __
M i l l w r i g h t s _____ __________
C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s ______________
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w ire m e n )
--------------------------------8 .0 7 0
E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s ________
55*
75*
14*
15 55*
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o p e ra to rs :
B u il d i n g c o n s t r u c t i o n :
8 .1 9 0
55*
75*
15 55*
14*
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d e rric k s , pow er
8 .1 9 0
55*
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-------------------_
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7 .8 8 5
35*
55*
23*
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7 .8 3 5
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----------------B u lld o z e rs ,
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16*
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68*
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9 6 .3 9 0
58*
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c a b l e w a y s ---------------9 8 .0 3 0 $ 1 ,4 4 0
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33 V2 * $ 1 ,5 0 0
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30*
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2*
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3 3 7 2 * $ 1 ,6 3 0
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30*
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$ 1 ,5 0 0
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38*
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5*
29 8 .2 4 0
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11*
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7 .9 8 0
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____ ___
7 .9 8 0
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4 .6 5 0
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35*
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S w in g , s t e e l ________________
16 7 .0 5 0
10*
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25*
P a p e r h a n g e r s ---------------------------P i p e f i t t e r s ______________________
60*
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2*
16 7 .0 5 0
P l a s t e r e r s --------------------------------50*
43*
25*
10*
P l u m b e r s ----------------------------------R esid en tial____
9 7 .1 7 0
45*
38*
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61*
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38*
7%
3% +7*
51 Vz*
R o o f e r s , c o m p o s i t i o n ________
9 7 .8 0 0
R o o f e r s , s l a t e a n d t i l e _______
68*
58*
55*
20*
9 8 .3 7 0
40*
S h e e t - m e t a l w o r k e r s -------------40*
36*
16*

See fo o tn o te s at end of ta b le .




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T a b le 15.

W a g e ra t e s , h o u r s , a n d e m p l o y e r c o n t r i b u t i o n s to f u n d s : S e l e c t e d c i t i e s -----C o n t i n u e d

( U n io n h o u r l y w a g e r a t e s a n d s t r a i g h t - t i m e w e e k l y h o u r s a n d e m p l o y e r i n s u r a n c e , p e n s i o n , v a c a t i o n , a n d o t h e r c o n t r i b u t i o n s
f o r b u i l d i n g t r a d e s i n 6 8 c i t i e s , J u l y 1, 1 9 7 0 - 7 1 )
J u l y 1,
1970
C ity a n d jo b c l a s s i f i c a t i o n

R a te
per
hour 1

J u l y 1,
1970

J u l y 1, 1971
R a te
per
hour 1

E m p lo y e r c o n trib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
P e n s io n
O th e r 4
ance 3
tio n

S C R A N T O N , P A .— C o n ti n u e d

C ity a n d jo b c l a s s i f i c a t i o n

J u l y 1,

R a te
per
hour 1

R a te
per
hour 1

$
5 .1 5 0
5 .2 0 0
4 .9 0 0
5 .1 5 0
5 .1 5 0

$
5 .1 5 0
5 .2 0 0
7 4 .9 0 0
7 5 .1 5 0
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1971

E m p lo y e r c o n trib u tio n s
to f u n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
P e n sio n
O th e r 4
ance 3
tio n

S E A T T L E , W A S H .—
C o n ti n u e d

J ou r n e y m e n — C o n tin u e d
S t o n e m a s o n s ____________________
S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s _______
T i l e l a y e r s . ------- ------------------------

$
6 .3 2 5
7 .2 5 0
6 .5 0 0

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9 7 .5 0 0

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y2 *

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6 6 /2

*

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3*

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B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s __________
B u il d i n g l a b o r e r s ______________
C o m p o s itio n r o o f e r s '
h e l p e r s -------------------------- -----E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e l p e r s ________________________
M a r b l e s e t t e r s ' h e l p e r s _______
P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s __________
P l u m b e r s ' l a b o r e r s ____________
T e r r a z z o w o r k e r s ' h e l p e r s ___

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J o u rn e y m e n
A s b e s t o s w o r k e r s --------------------B o i l e r m a k e r s ___________________
B r i c k l a y e r s ________________ __
C a r p e n t e r s -------------------------------F l o o r l a y e r s , s h i n g l e r s ----M i l l w r i g h t s __________________
P ile d r iv e r s , b rid g e
a n d d o c k ____________________
C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s _______________
F lo o r l a y e r s , c o m p o s itio n
a n d m a s t i c _________________
E l e c tr i c i a n s (in s id e
w i r e m e n ) ----------------------------------E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s _________
E n g in e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u il d i n g c o n s t r u c t i o n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
S h o v e ls a n d c r a n e s ,
a ll c r a w le r and
t r u c k t y p e s _________
B u l l d o z e r s -----------------C a r r y a l l ty p e
s c r a p e r s (s in g le ) —
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
H o i s t s . __ _ _______
M ix e r s , o th e r th a n
p a v in g :
2 0 0 y a r d s and
u n d e r ____________
O v e r 2 0 0 y a r d s ----P i l e d r i v e r s ___________
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
F o rk lif ts o r lu m b e r
s t a c k e r s (o n c o n ­
s t r u c t i o n jo b s i t e ) . .
C o m p re sso rs,
e x c a v a t i n g __________
G l a z i e r s --------------------------------------L a t h e r s ---------------------------------------M a r b l e s e t t e r s -------------------------M o s a ic an d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s _______________________
P a i n t e r s ________________________
S t r u c t u r a l s t e e l , s p r a y ___
P a p e r h a n g e r s ----------------------------P i p e f i t t e r s _______________________
P l a s t e r e r s _______________________
P l u m b e r s -----------------------------------R o d m e n . ______ ___________________
R o o f e r s , c o m p o s i t i o n -------------R o o f e r s , s l a t e a n d t i l e ------------S h e e t - m e t a l w o r k e r s --------------S t o n e m a s o n s -----------------------------S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s ---------T i l e l a y e r s ---------------------------------

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M ix e rs :
16S a n d o v e r ____________
U n d e r 16S-----------------------P u m p s _______________________
R o lle rs :
A s p h a l t ________________
S c r a p e r s _______________________
G l a z i e r s ------------------------------------L a t h e r s __________________________
M a r b l e s e t t e r s ------------------------M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s _______________________
P a i n t p .r s
S te e l a n d s w in g s ta g e :
E x c e e d i n g 3 0 f e e t _______
E x c e e d i n g 75 f e e t ______
S p r a y -------------------------------- __
P a p e r h a n g e r s __________________
P i p e f i t t e r s ______________________
P l a s t e r e r s . ___________________
P l u m b e r s _______________________
R o d m e n --------------------------------------R o o f e r s , c o m p o s i t i o n ________
R o o f e r s , s l a t e a n d t i l e _______
S h e e t - m e t a l w o r k e r s ________
S t o n e m a s o n s ___________________
S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s ______
S h e e t e r s _____________________
T i l e l a y e r s _____________________

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P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s _________
P l u m b e r s ' l a b o r e r s ___________
T e r ra z z o w o r k e rs ' h e lp e rs ...
T i l e l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s ----------------

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E le c tr ic ia n s (in s id e
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2 *
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..........
C o m p o s itio n r o o f e r s '
h e l p e r s ________________________
E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e l p e r s _______________________
M a r b l e s e t t e r s ' h e l p e r s ______
P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s ________

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h e l p e r s ________________________

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T a b l e 15.

W a g e ra t e s , h o u r s , a n d e m p l o y e r c o n t r i b u t i o n s to f u n d s :

S e l e c t e d c i t i e s -----C o n t i n u e d

(U n ion h o u r ly w ag e r a t e s a n d 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 m p lo y e r i n s u r a n c e , p e n s io n , v a c a tio n , a n d o t h e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
f o r b u ild in g t r a d e s in 68 c i t i e s , J u ly 1, 1970—71)
J u ly 1,
1970
C ity a n d jo b c la s s if i c a t io n

R a te
per
hour 1

J u ly 1,
1970

J u ly 1, 1971
R a te
per
hour 1

E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
P e n s io n
O th e r 4
ance 3
tio n

C ity a n d jo b c la s s if i c a t io n

E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
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V aca­
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tio n

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B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s ---------------B u ild in g l a b o r e r s -------------------S e w e r d i g g e r s a n d ja c k
h a m m e r s _________________
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h e l p e r s ----------------------------------M a rb le s e t t e r s ' h e l p e r s ----------P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s __________
P l u m b e r s ' l a b o r e r s ----------------T e r r a z z o w o r k e r s ' h e l p e r s ---B a s e - m a c h in e - -----------------T ile l a y e r s ' h e lp e r s :
A g r e e m e n t A __________ ____
36 in c h e s a n d o v e r ------A g r e e m e n t B -----------------------

J u ly 1, 1971
R a te
per
hour 1

S P O K A N E , WASH.—
C o n tin u e d

SO U TH B E N D , IND .—
C o n tin u e d

B r i c k l a y e r s ------------------------------C a r p e n t e r s ------------------ ----------R e s i d e n t i a l --------------------------C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s ---------------------E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
w i r e m e n ) _____________________
E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s ------------E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u ild in g a n d h e a v y
c o n s tr u c tio n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
C ra n e s, d e rric k s ,
d r a g l i n e s , s h o v e ls ,
p i l e d r i v e r s -------------M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
B u lld o z e r s , s c o o p s ,
s c r a p e r w agons,
t u r n a p u l l s --------------L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
1 -d ru m h o is ts ,
r o l l e r s , s to n e
c r u s h e r s -----------------A u to m a tic h o i s t s ------G l a z i e r s ----------------------------------L a t h e r s --------- -----------------------M a rb le s e t t e r s -----------------------M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
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( p o r t a b le ) ---------P u m p s .. . ____________
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1*
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1*
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s i m i l a r l o a d e r s -----L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
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1 o n ly ( p o r ta b le ) —
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( p o r ta b le ) ----------10*
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R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n ________
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J o u rn e y m e n
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H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
C r a n e s , d e r r i c k s ----H o is ts , 2 d r u m s
o r m o r e -----------------M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
M ix e r m o b i l e s ,
p u m p c r e te s (lin k b e lt o r s i m i l a r ) -------

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C a r p e n t e r s -----------------------------C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s . ___________
E l e c t r i c i a n s (in s id e
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E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s _______
E n g in e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u ild in g c o n s tr u c tio n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
C ra n e s, 3 -d ru m
h o i s t s , s h o v e ls ,
t r e n c h in g
m a c h in e s ,
p i l e d r i v e r s -------------

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T a b le 15.

W a g e ra t e s , h o u r s , a n d e m p l o y e r c o n t r i b u t i o n s to f u n d s :

S e l e c t e d c i t i e s -----C o n t i n u e d

( U n io n h o u r l y w a g e r a t e s a n d s t r a i g h t - t i m e w e e k l y h o u r s a n d e m p l o y e r i n s u r a n c e , p e n s i o n , v a c a t i o n , a n d o t h e r c o n t r i b u t i o n s
f o r b u i l d i n g t r a d e s i n 6 8 c i t i e s , J u l y 1, 1 9 7 0 - 7 1 )

J u ly 1
1970
C ity a n d jo b c la s s if i c a t io n

J u ly 1,
1970

J u ly 1, 1971

R a te

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to fu n d s 2
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C o n tin u e d
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
1 - d ru m h o i s t s ,
p u m p s (4 in c h e s
a n d o v e r)___________
C o m p r e s s o r s (215
c u b ic f e e t and
o v e r ) _______________
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pum ps (u n d er
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e q u iv a l e n t _________
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H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
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c r a n e s _____________
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B u l ld o z e r s
( u n d e r D6) ,
co m p resso rs
(215 c u b ic f e e t
a n d o v e r)___________
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4 in c h e s ) ----------------L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
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( u n d e r 215
c u b ic f e e t ) _________
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2 I E ) , t r a c t o r s __
G l a z i e r s ______________________
L a t h e r s -----------------------------------M a r b le s e t t e r s -----------------------M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s ______________________
P a i n t e r s ----------------------------------

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P l u m b e r s _____________________
R o d m e n _______________________
R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n ________
R o o f e rs , s la t e a n d t i l e ---------S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s _________
S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s -------T ile l a y e r s -------------------------------

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T e rra z z o w o rk e rs'
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T i le l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s __________

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M i l l w r i g h t s ________________
P i l e d r i v e r s -----------------------C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s _____________
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a t end o f ta b le .




$
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A s b e s to s w o r k e r s __ _________
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____________
B r i c k l a y e r s -----------------------------C a r p e n t e r s -------------------------------M illw r ig h ts _ ______________
C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s ______________
E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
w ir e m e n ) --------------------------------E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s ________
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o p e ra to rs :
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H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
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2- a n d 3 - d ru m
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1

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V aca­
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J o u r n e y m e n — C o n tin u e d

J o u r n e y m e n ----C o n tin u e d

B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s __________
B u ild in g l a b o r e r s --------------------C o m p o s itio n r o o f e r s '
h e l p e r s _______________________
E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e l p e r s ----------------------------------M a r b le s e t t e r s ' h e l p e r s _______
P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s ---------------T e r r a z z o w o r k e r s ' h e l p e r s ___
T i le l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s -----------------

1

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R a te
per
hour

SY R A C U SE , N . Y . —
C o n tin u e d

S P R IN G F IE L D , M A S S .—
C o n tin u e d

E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e r a t o r s — C o n tin u e d
B u ild in g c o n s tr u c ti o n —
C o n tin u e d
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
G r a d e r s ---------------------S crap ers,
b u l l d o z e r s --------------L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
B o i l e r s ----------------------S in g le d r u m h o is ts ,
r o lle rs , m a te ria l
s p r e a d e r s --------------P u m p s (4 in c h e s
a n d o v e r)-----------------H e a v y c o n s tr u c tio n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
C ra n e s, d e rric k s ,
s h o v e ls , tr e n c h in g
m a c h i n e s , p i le d r i v e r s --------------------M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
G r a d e r s ______________
S c rap e rs,
b u l ld o z e r s --------------L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
B o i l e r s _______________
H o is ts , r o l l e r s ,
m a te ria l
s p r e a d e r s ---------------G l a z i e r s --------------------------------L a t h e r s ________________________
M a r b le s e t t e r s ______ ________
M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s ______________________
P a i n t e r s _______________________
S p r a y -----------------------------------P a p e r h a n g e r s --------------------------P i p e f i t t e r s _____________________
P l a s t e r e r s ___ ___ __________
P l u m b e r s ______________________
R o d m e n ----------- ----------------------R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n _________
R o o f e r s , s la t e a nd t i l e ________
S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s --------------S t o n e m a s o n s ------------------------ __
S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s ______
T i le l a y e r s --------------------------------

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W a g e ra t e s , h o u r s , a n d e m p l o y e r c o n t r i b u t i o n s to f u n d s : S e l e c t e d c i t i e s -----C o n t i n u e d

(U n io n h o u r l y w a g e r a t e s a n d s t r a i g h t - t i m e w e e k l y h o u r s a n d e m p l o y e r i l s u r a n c e , p e n s io n , v a c a tio n , a n d o t h e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
f o r b u i l d i n g t r a d e s i n 6 8 c i t i e s , J u l y 1, 1 9 7 0 —7 1 )

J u ly 1
1970
C ity a n d jo b c l a s s if i c a t io n
hour 1

J u ly 1
1970

J u ly 1, 1971
JJCX
hour 1

E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
P e n s io n
O th e r 4
ance 3
tio n

T A M P A , F L A .— C o n tin u e d

J o u r n e y m e n — C o n tin u e d

E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
A ir c o m p r e s s o r s :
U n d e r 125 f e e t---------------125 f e e t o r o v e r ________
H o i s ts , m a t e r i a ] ___________
E le v a to r _____________ ___

P a i n t e r s ___ ____
__________
S p r a y -----------------------------------Sw ing:
B r u s h ___________________
S p r a y --------------------------- _
P a p e r h a n g e r s ------------------ __ _
P i p e f i t t e r s ------ _ -------------- __
P l a s t e r e r s _____________________
P l u m b e r s --------------------------------R o d m e n ____________ ____ ____
R o o f e r s , c o m p o s i ti o n ________
R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t i l e -----------S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s _________
S to n e m a s o n s __________________
S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s --------T ile l a y e r s ____________________

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4 .8 5 0
5.1 0 0
5 .4 5 0
5 .3 5 0
6 .7 0 0
5 .8 6 0
6.7 0 0
7.0 0 0
5 .2 0 0
5.2 0 0
6.6 0 0
6 .2 0 0
7 .0 0 0
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J o u rn ey m e n
A s b e s to s w o r k e r s ____________
B o i l e r m a k e r s _________________
B r i c k l a y e r s ___________________
C a r p e n t e r s ___________________
C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s _____________
E l e c t r i c i a n s (in s id e
w ir e m e n ) ____________________
E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s ________
E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u ild in g a n d h e a v y
c o n s tr u c ti o n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
C ra n e s, pow er
s h o v e ls , d e r r i c k s _.
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t;
B u l ld o z e r s , p o w e r
g ra d e rs , pow er
s c o o p s _____________
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
C o m p resso rs,
p o r t a b l e ----------------P u m p s , 4 in c h e s
a n d o v e r ----------------R o l l e r s , a s p h a l t ____
Sw ing s ta g e ------------------------L a t h e r s _______________________
M a r b le s e t t e r s -----------------------M o s a ic a nd t e r r a z z o

per
hour 1

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hour 1

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6 .8 7 0

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7.5 9 0
8 .1 4 0

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35*

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7.1 7 0
6 .3 2 0
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8 .2 8 5
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7 .3 9 0
8 .0 3 5
7 .655
7 .9 7 0
6.4 4 0

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8 .4 4 0
7 .5 9 0
9 .2 8 5
8 .7 5 0
9.2 8 5
8 .8 2 0
8 .8 9 0
8.8 9 0
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8.0 9 0

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25*
25*
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3*

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6 .9 0 0
6.6 3 0
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7 .9 0 0
7 .630
7 .900
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7 .900

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B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s -------------B u ild in g l a b o r e r s _____________
E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e l p e r s — ------ — _ ___ _
M a rb le s e t t e r s ' h e l p e r s ___ __
P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s _________
T e r r a z z o w o r k e r s ' h e l p e r s ___
B a s e g r i n d e r s --------------------T ile l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s ----------------

1 1 72 *

H e lp e rs and la b o r e rs
B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s _____
B u ild in g l a b o r e r s —
C o m p o s itio n r o o f e r s
h e lp e r s _
E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e lp e r s _
P la s te re r s ' la b o re rs -

E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
P e n s io n V a c a ­ O th e r 4
ance 3
tio n

T O L E D O , OHIO— C o n tin u e d

J o u r n e y m e n — C o n tin u e d

M ix e r s ;
U nder 2 b a g s—
O v e r 2 b a g s _______
T re n c h m a c h in e s:
U n d e r 24 i n c h e s ___
O v e r 24 i n c h e s ____
C ra n e s, d e rric k s ,
d ra g lin e s —
B u l ld o z e r s _____
P u m p s __________
G l a z i e r s -----------------L a t h e r s ------------------M a r b le s e t t e r s _______
M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s ____________
P a i n t e r s ______________
S p ra y S t r u c t u r a l s te e l - .
P a p e r h a n g e r s ---------P i p e f i t t e r s --------------P l a s t e r e r s __________
P lu m b e r s __________
R o d m e n -------------------R o o f e r s , c o m p o s i ti o n ----R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t i l e __
S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s ____
S t o n e m a s o n s _____________
S tru c tu ra l-iro n w o rk e rs—
T ile l a y e r s _______________

J u ly 1, 1971

C ity a n d jo b c la s s if i c a t io n

-

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65*
25*
25*
25*
25*
25*

_
-

Vz*
1*
_
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T O P E K A , KANS.
Jo u rn e y m e n
A s b e s to s w o r k e r s ____________
B o i l e r m a k e r s --------------------------B r i c k l a y e r s ----------------------------C a r p e n t e r s ------------------------------M illw r ig h ts _________________
C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s --------------------Sw ing s ta g e _________________
E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
w ir e m e n ) ______________ ____E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s __ — _
E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs ;
B u ild in g c o n s tr u c tio n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
B o i le r s (2),
c ra n e s , d e rric k s ,
t r u c k c r a n e s __ ___
R ig s (2 y a r d s
c a p a c ity a n d
o v e r) , to w e r
c r a n e s _____________
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
B a r b e r- G re e n e
l o a d e r s , h o is ts
(1 a c tiv e d r u m ) ,
b u l ld o z e r s ,
s c o o p s , m o to r
p a t r o l s _____________
F o r k li f t t r u c k s --------L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
M ix e r s ( o th e r th a n
p a v e r s ) , je e p
d itc h e rs , pum ps
(4 in c h e s o r
l a r g e r ) _____________
H e a v y c o n s tr u c tio n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
A s p h a lt p a v e r s a n d
s p r e a d e r s , b o x in g
m a c h in e s, c la m ­
s h e ll s , c r a n e s ,
d ra g lin e s , pow er
s h o v e l s _____________
M e d iu m e q u ip m e n t:
" A " f r a m e t r u c k s ____
B u ll f lo a t s , b la d e
g r a d e r s _____________
B u l ld o z e r s ,
s c r a p e r s -----------------

S ee fo o tn o te s a t en d of ta b le .




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T a b le 15.

W a g e r a t e s , h o u r s , a n d e m p l o y e r c o n t r i b u t i o n s to f u n d s : S e l e c t e d c i t i e s ----- C o n t i n u e d

(U nion h o u r ly w age r a te s and s tr a ig h t -t im e w e e k ly h o u r s and e m p lo y e r in s u r a n c e , p e n s io n , v a c a tio n , and o th e r co n trib u tio n s
fo r build in g tr a d e s in 68 c it i e s , July 1, 1970—71)
J u ly 1,
1970
C ity a n d jo b c la s s if i c a t io n

R a te
per
hour 1

J u ly 1,
197 0

J u ly 1, 1971
R a te
per
hour 1

E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
P e n s io n
O th e r 4
ance 3
tio n

pci
hour 1

pcx
hour 1

$
6 .6 5 0
6 .7 0 0
7 .6 5 0
6 .7 0 0

$
7 .9 3 0
8 .0 0 0
77 .6 5 0
8 .0 0 0

1971

In su r­
P e n s io n
ance 3

2

V aca­
tio n

O th e r

TRENTO N, N .J .—
C o n tin u e d

T O P E K A , K A N S .—
C o n tin u e d

J o u r n e y m e n — C o n tin u e d

J o u r n e v m e n — C o n tin u e d
E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e r a t o r s ----C o n tin u e d
H e a v y c o n s tr u c ti o n —
C o n tin u e d
L ig h t e q u ip m e n t:
B a rb e r-G re e n e
lo a d e rs ,
$
c o n v e y o r s ---------------- 5.00 0
C o n c r e te m ix e r s
(s k ip t y p e ) ,
je e p d i t c h e r s ----------- 5.00 0
D is trib u to rs ,
s ip h o n s a n d j e t s ------ 5.00 0
G l a z i e r s ------------------------------------ 5.12 0
5.625
L a t h e r s ------------------------------------M o s a ic a nd t e r r a z z o
5.350
w o r k e r s ______________________
P a i n t e r s ------------------------------------ 5.050
5.950
S p r a y ____________________ __
S te e l:
B r u s h ------------------------------- " 5.65 0
S p r a y _________________ _ 5.650
7.25 0
P i p e f i t t e r s ___________ ____ _
P l a s t e r e r s _____________________ 5.53 0
------ ------7.25 0
P l u m b e r s ----------6.85 0
R o d m e n ------------------------------------5.32 0
R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n -------------R o o f e r s , s l a t e a nd t i l e ------------ 5.320
5.970
S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s __________
6.2 0 0
S to n e m a s o n s ___________________
7.0 0 0
S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s --------T i le l a y e r s _____________________ 5.350

S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s -------------S t o n e m a s o n s ---------------------------S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s -------T i le l a y e r s ____________________

4 .5 0 0
4 .1 5 0
4 .4 2 0
4 .0 0 0
4 .5 0 0
4 .1 5 0
4 .0 0 0
4 .4 0 0
4 .1 5 0
3.900

$
5.7 5 0

25?

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25?

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E le v a to r c o n s tru c to rs '
h e l p e r s ---------------------------------P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s _________
T i le l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s ----------------

-

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8 .3 5 0
8 .4 5 0
7 .125
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7 .4 5 0
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TR EN TO N , N .J .
J o u rn e y m e n
A s b e s to s w o r k e r s --------------------- 6 .5 0 0
6.7 0 0
B r i c k l a y e r s ____________________
C a r p e n t e r s _____________________ 6.95 0
C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s ---------------------- 6 .7 0 0
E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
w ir e m e n ) _____________________ 96 .8 5 0
6.83 0
E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s ------------E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
B u ild in g c o n s tr u c tio n :
H e a v y e q u ip m e n t:
C r a n e s , d e r r i c k s ------ 8.3 5 0
S id e b o o m s , w in c h
t r u c k s ---------------------- 7.6 0 0
H o is ts , p o r t a b l e -------- 7 .4 0 0
6.7 5 0
C o m p r e s s o r s ------------B u l ld o z e r s ,
t r a c t o r --------------------- 6.7 0 0
G l a z i e r s ------------------------------------ 6.98 0
6.4 0 0
L a t h e r s ------------------------------------M a r b le s e t t e r s -------------------------- 6.7 0 0
M o s a ic a nd t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s ----------------------------------- 6.70 0
5.880
P s in tp r ?
_- . . . . . . . . . . . .
R o l l e r , s p r a y ---------------------- 6.9 0 0
6.6 0 0
P a p e r h a n g e r ----------------------------7.85 0
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P l u m b e r s ---------------------------------7.6 5 0
R o d m e n ------------------------------------6.7 0 0
R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n -------------R o o f e r s , s la t e a nd t i l e ------------ 6.7 0 0

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6.4 5 0
6.2 5 0

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6 .7 5 0
6 .0 0 0
5.9 0 0
5 .0 1 5
5 .350
5.6 5 0
5.5 0 0
4 .8 5 0
5.6 7 0

76 .7 5 0
6.5 0 0
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75 . 350
75 .6 5 0
75 .500
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6 .0 2 0

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5 .000
5 .5 0 0

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6.0 5 0

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73.650

3.730
4 .3 5 0

4 .3 6 0
74 . 350

(5)
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T U L S A , OK LA .
J o u rn e y m e n

A s b e s to s w o r k e r s ------------------B o i l e r m a k e r s _________________
B r i c k l a y e r s ----------------------------R e s i d e n t i a l -------------------------C a r p e n t e r s ____________________
M i l l w r i g h t s -----------------------P i l e d r i v e r s ________________
7?
R e s i d e n t i a l _________________
C e m e n t f i n i s h e r s --------------------7?
E l e c t r i c i a n s ( in s id e
w ir e m e n ) -------------------------------E l e v a t o r c o n s t r u c t o r s -----------E n g i n e e r s — P o w e r e q u ip m e n t
o p e ra to rs :
A ir c o m p r e s s o r s :
500 c u b ic f e e t
a n d u n d e r:
1 - 2 __________________
3—6 ---------------------------O v e r 500 c u b ic
_
f e e t , 1_________________
B u l ld o z e r s , D - 4 a n d
l a r g e r __________________
Vz?
C ran es , d e r r ic k s ,
s h o v e ls , d r a g l i n e s ----------H o is ts :
1 d r u m _________________
2 d r u m s -------------------------M ix e r s :
18 c u b ic f e e t a n d
o v e r -----------------------------L e s s th a n 18 c u b ic
f e e t _____________ ____
P um ps:
1 - 2 ____________________
3 - 6 ______________________
1?
R o l l e r s , l o c o m o t i v e s -------5?
S c r a p e r s , tre n c h
3?
m a c h i n e s _________________
5?
G l a z i e r s ----------------------------------L a t h e r s -----------------------------------M o s a ic a n d t e r r a z z o
Vz?
w o r k e r s ______________________
P a i n t e r s ---------------------------------S p r a y ---------------------------------S w ing s t a g e ---------------------R e s i d e n t i a l -----------------------------------S p r a y ----------------------------------------10 Vio%
P a p e r h a n g e r s -----------------------------------103/io% P i p e f i t t e r s ------------------------------------------i o 3/ic% P l a s t e r e r s ------------------------------------------_ _ _ ___
10 3/io% P l n m K p r f i
R o d m e n _______________________
103/10% R o o f e r s , c o m p o s itio n -----------------R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t i l e _______
15?
S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s -------------5?
Stonem asons
_ .. .
S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s _____
5?
T i 1 e 1^ y e r s
_
H e lp e r s a n d l a b o r e r s
_
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B r ic k la y e r s ' tenders

5?
5?
5?

B u ild in g l a b o r e r s ------------------R e c i d enti a 1
___
E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '

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helpers

P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s --------------

50?

S e e fo o tn o te s at end of ta b le .




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50?

H e lp e r s a n d l a b o r e r s

H e lp e r s a n d l a b o r e r s
B r i c k l a y e r s ' t e n d e r s __________
B u ild in g l a b o r e r s _____________
E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e l p e r s _______________________
M a r b le s e t t e r s ' h e l p e r s _______
P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s __________
P l u m b e r s ' l a b o r e r s ___________
T e r r a z z o w o r k e r s ' h e l p e r s ---B a s e - m a c h in e ---------------------F l o o r - m a c h i n e --------------------T ile l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s --------------

J u ly 1,

E m p lo y e r c o n t r ib u t i o n s
to fu n d s

C ity a n d jo b c l a s s i f i c a t i o n

48

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W a g e r a t e s , h o u r s , a n d e m p l o y e r c o n t r i b u t i o n s to f u n d s :

S e l e c t e d c i t i e s -----C o n t i n u e d

(U nion h o u r ly w age r a te s and s tr a ig h t -t im e w e e k ly h o u r s and e m p lo y e r in s u r a n c e , p e n sio n , v a c a tio n , and o th e r c o n trib u tio n s
fo r build ing t r a d e s in 68 c i t i e s , July 1, 1970—71)
J u ly 1,
1970
C ity and job c la s s if ic a t io n

R a te
per
h o u r 11

J u ly 1,
1970

J u ly 1, 1971
R a te
per
hour 1

E m p lo y e r c o n tr ib u tio n s
to fu n d s 2
In su r­
V aca­
P e n s io n
O th e r 4
ance 3
tio n

C ity a n d jo b c la s s if i c a t io n

J uly 1, 1971
E m p lo y e r c o n trib u tio n s
________ to funds 2________
In su rV aca­
P e n s io n
O th e r
ance 3
tio n

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per
hour 1

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per
hour 1

$
6 .2 5 0

$
7 .050

6 .6 8 0
6 .2 5 0
6 .8 8 0
6 .6 0 0
5 .7 1 5
6 .8 8 0
6 .7 0 0
4 .5 5 0
5 .0 5 0
6 .5 0 0
6 .8 0 0
7.150
5 .9 5 0

7 .380
7.050
7.930
8.0 0 0
6.6 1 5
7.830
6 .8 5 0
5 .8 0 0
6 .3 0 0
7 .500
6 .8 0 0
7 .500
6 .9 5 0

(3 1 )

4 .3 9 5
3 .8 0 0

5 .1 9 0
4 .3 0 0

25*
25*

17*

3 .8 0 0

4 .5 0 0

20*

20*

4 .3 0 0
5 .1 0 0
4 .6 7 0
4 .4 7 0
4 .9 5 0
4 .9 5 0

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6 .1 0 0
5 .5 2 0
5 .4 2 0
5 .9 5 0
5 .9 5 0

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W A SH INGTON, D .C .—
C o n tin u e d

W ASHINGTON, D .C .
J ou rn eym en
A s b e s t o s w o r k e r s _____________
B o ile r m a k e r s ---------------------------B r i c k la y e r s ------------------------------R e s id e n tia l--------------------------C a r p e n t e r s -------------------------------P ile d r iv e r s and
m illw r ig h t s ________________
C em en t f in i s h e r s ______________
E le c tr ic ia n s (in sid e
w i r e m e n )_____________________
E le v a to r c o n s tr u c t o r s _________
E n g in e e r s — P o w er eq u ip m en t
o p e r a to r s :
H eavy equipm en t:
C r a n e s___________________
S h o v e ls , p ile d r iv e r s ____
M ediu m equipm ent:
H o is t s , s in g le or
doub le drum -----------------T re n c h in g m a ch in e --------L ight equipm en t:
C o m p r e s s o r s , p u m p s___
B u lld o z e r s _______________
G la z ie r s ________________________
L a th e r s -------------------------------------M a c h in is ts ______________________
M a rb le s e t t e r s -------------------------M o s a ic and t e r r a z z o
w o r k e r s ______________________

$
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6 .9 0 0
6 .5 0 0
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8 .0 5 0
7.6 5 0
8 .3 5 0
7 .4 0 0
6 .9 4 0

J o u r n e y m e n — C o n tin u e d
25£
30*
37*
25*
20*

15*
70*
18*
10*
16*

6.2 1 5
5.9 2 5

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6 .1 4 0

7 .950
7 .280

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16*
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20*
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6 .4 8 5
6 .2 3 5

7.335
7.085

30*
30*

30*
30*

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20*
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P a i n t e r s ______________________
B r id g e , s t r u c t u r a l s t e e l ,
sw in g s ta g e ---------------------P a p e r h a n g e r s -------------------------P i p e f i t t e r s ____________________
S p r in k l e r f i t t e r s __________
P l a s t e r e r s ____________________
P l u m b e r s _____________________
R o d m en _____ __ _____________
R o o f e r s , c o m p o s i ti o n ________
R o o f e r s , s la t e a n d t i l e _______
S h e e t- m e t a l w o r k e r s ________
S t o n e m a s o n s --------------------------S t r u c t u r a l - i r o n w o r k e r s _____
T ile l a y e r s -----------------------------

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Vz*

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41*
41*
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25*
30*
28*
35*
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B u ild in g l a b o r e r s ____________
R e s i d e n t i a l ________________
C o m p o s itio n r o o f e r s '
h e l p e r s _____________________
E le v a to r c o n s tr u c to r s '
h e l p e r s _____________________
M a rb le s e t t e r s ' h e l p e r s _____
P l a s t e r e r s ' l a b o r e r s ________
P l u m b e r s ' l a b o r e r s __________
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T ile l a y e r s ' h e l p e r s _________

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1 B a s ic (m in im u m ) r a te s , ex c lu d in g h o lid a y , v a c a tio n , or oth er b e n e fit p a y m en ts r e g u la r ly m a d e o r c r e d ite d to th e w o r k e r e a c h pay p e r io d .
2 Shown in t e r m s of c e n ts - p e r -h o u r o r a s p e r c e n t of rate; in a c tu a l p r a c tic e , h o w e v e r , s o m e e m p lo y e r p a y m e n ts a r e c a lc u la te d on th e b a s is of to ta l h o u rs
o r g r o s s p a y r o ll. T h e s e v a r ia tio n s in m eth o d o f c o m p u ta tio n a r e not in d ic a te d in th e a bove ta b u la tio n .
3 In c lu d e s lif e in s u r a n c e , h o s p ita liz a tio n , and o th e r ty p e s of h e a lth and w e lfa r e b e n e fits ; e x c lu d e s p a y m e n ts in to h o lid a y , v a c a tio n , and u n em p lo y m en t funds
w hen such p r o g r a m s h ave b e e n n e g o tia te d .
4 In c lu d e s a ll oth er n o n le g a lly r e q u ir e d e m p lo y e r c o n trib u tio n s, e x c e p t th o s e fo r a p p r e n tic e s h ip fund p a y m e n ts , a s in d ic a te d in in d iv id u a l a g r e e m e n t s .
5 A fte r 6 m on th s of s e r v i c e , 2 p e r c e n t of h o u r ly r a te fo r a ll h o u r s w orked; a fte r 5 y e a r s of s e r v i c e , 4 p e r c e n t of h o u r ly r a te fo r a ll h o u r s w o r k e d . An
a d d itio n a l am ount eq u al to o n e -h a lf p e r c e n t of th e h o u r ly r a te s h a ll a c c r u e th e e m p lo y e e on th e e ff e c tiv e date of e a c h r a te cha n g e u n til th is am ount r e a c h e s 2 p e r c e n t.
6 In form ation not a v a ila b le fo r r a te and h o u r s on J u ly 1, 1970.
7 T h is ra te in e ff e c t p r io r to J u ly 1, 1971; n ew r a te in n e g o tia tio n o r pending a p p ro v a l of C o n str u c tio n In d u stry S ta b iliz a tio n C o m m ittee at tim e of s u r v e y .
8 In clu d es con trib u tio n fo r S u p p le m e n ta r y U n em p lo y m en t B e n e fits ; se p a r a te data not a v a ila b le .
9 3 5 -h o u r w o rk w eek .
10 A fte r 1 y e a r of s e r v i c e , 1 w eek ; a fte r 2 y e a r s of s e r v i c e , 2 w e e k s .
11 3 7 7 2 -h o u r w o rk w eek .
12 E igh t h o u r s v a c a tio n pay fo r e a c h 30 c a le n d a r da y s on a c tiv e p a y r o ll.
13 P a r t of th e n e g o tia te d r a te , not in clu d ed in b a s ic r a te shown; in c lu d e s c o n trib u tio n fo r v a c a tio n and s ic k b e n e fit, s e p a r a te data
not a v a ila b le .
14 P a r t of th e n e g o tia te d r a te , not in c lu d e d in b a s ic ra te show n.
15 In c lu d e s co n trib u tio n fo r v a c a tio n and h o lid a y s; se p a r a te data not a v a ila b le .
16 3 6 -h o u r w o rk w eek .
17 One day for e a c h 20 days w o rk ed in p r e v io u s y e a r .
18 A fte r 1 y e a r of s e r v i c e , 2 p e r c e n t of p r e v io u s y e a r ' s g r o s s e a r n in g s; a fte r 5 y e a r s s e r v i c e , 5 p e r c e n t of p r e v io u s y e a r * s g r o s s e a r n in g s.
19 In clu d es con trib u tion fo r in s u r a n c e and v a c a tio n ; se p a r a te data not a v a ila b le .
20 A fte r 1 y e a r of s e r v i c e , 5 d a y s; a fte r 5 y e a r s , 10 days; a fte r 10 y e a r s , 12 d a y s; a fte r 15 y e a r s , 13 d a y s; a fte r 16 y e a r s , 14 d a y s; and a fte r 17
y e a rs,

15 d a y s .

21 B a s e d on a m in im u m d a ily r a te fo r a 5 -h o u r day. T im e and o n e -h a lf th e h o u r ly
r a te i s paid fo r th e 6th and 7th h o u r s w o r k e d
in any day.
If a jo u rn eym an
e le c t r ic ia n is e m p lo y e d l e s s than 7 h o u r s , h e r e c e iv e s $ 8 an hour a s of J uly 1, 1970 and $ 8 .8 6 an h ou r a s of J u ly 1, 1971.
22 3 0 -h o u r w ork w eek .
23 In c lu d e s con trib u tio n fo r in s u r a n c e , p e n s io n , v a c a tio n , and o th er b e n e fits ; s e p a r a te data not a v a ila b le .
24 P a r t of the n e g o tia te d r a te , not in c lu d e d in b a s ic r a te shown; in c lu d e s c o n trib u tio n fo r v a c a tio n and h o lid a y s , se p a r a te
data not
a v a ila b le .
25 A fte r 1 y e a r of s e r v i c e , 1 w e e k .
26 A fte r 1 y e a r of s e r v i c e , 1 w eek ; a fte r 5 y e a r s , 2 w e e k s .
27 T h is r a te in e ff e c t p r io r to J u ly 1, 1971; n ew r a te in n e g o tia tio n or pending a p p ro v a l of
th e C o n str u c tio n In d u stry S ta b iliz a tio n C o m m ittee ; p a rt of ra te
t r a n s f e r r e d to in s u r a n c e , p e n s io n , v a c a tio n , a n d /o r o th er b e n e fits .
28 T h e 8 p e r c e n t p aym en t i s p a r t o f th e n e g o tia te d ra te; not in c lu d e d in b a s ic ra te show n.
29 3 2 -h o u r w ork w eek .
30 A fte r 1 y e a r of s e r v i c e , 4 p e r c e n t of e a r n in g s of th e p r e v io u s y e a r .
31 E m p lo y e r p r o v id e s c e r ta in b e n e fits ; am ount of e m p lo y e r p a y m e n ts not r e p o r te d s e p a r a te ly .
32 One day fo r e a c h m onth on a c tiv e p a y r o ll.




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