GENERAL PREVAILING WAGE DETERMINATION MADE BY THE DIRECTOR OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS PURSUANT TO CALIFORNIA LABOR CODE PART 7, CHAPTER 1, ARTICLE 2, SECTIONS 1770, 1773 AND 1773.1 FOR COMMERCIAL BUILDING, HIGHWAY, HEAVY CONSTRUCTION AND DREDGING PROJECTS

LOCALITY: KERN COUNTY

DETERMINATION: KER-2017-2

CRAFT CLASSIFICATION CRAFT FOOTNOTE ISSUE DATE EXPIRATION DATE DATE OF NEXT INCREASE 1 AMOUNT OF INCREASE 1 INCREASE FOOTNOTE 1 DATE OF NEXT INCREASE 2 AMOUNT OF INCREASE 2 INCREASE FOOTNOTE 2 DATE OF NEXT INCREASE 3 AMOUNT OF INCREASE 3 INCREASE FOOTNOTE 3 DATE OF NEXT INCREASE 4 AMOUNT OF INCREASE 4 INCREASE FOOTNOTE 4 DATE OF NEXT INCREASE 5 AMOUNT OF INCREASE 5 INCREASE FOOTNOTE 5 DATE OF NEXT INCREASE 6 AMOUNT OF INCREASE 6 INCREASE FOOTNOTE 6 DATE OF NEXT INCREASE 7 AMOUNT OF INCREASE 7 INCREASE FOOTNOTE 7 DATE OF NEXT INCREASE 8 AMOUNT OF INCREASE 8 INCREASE FOOTNOTE 8
BRICKLAYER, STONEMASON, MARBLE MASON, CEMENT BLOCKLAYER, POINTER, CAULKER, CLEANER 08/22/2017 04/30/2018** 05/01/2018 $1.770 A 05/01/2019 $1.870 A 05/01/2020 $1.960 A
BRICK TENDER B 08/22/2017 06/30/2018** 07/01/2018 $1.600 A 07/01/2019 $1.600 A 07/01/2020 $1.550 A
BRICK TENDER: FORKLIFT OPERATOR 08/22/2017 06/30/2018** 07/01/2018 $1.600 A 07/01/2019 $1.600 A 07/01/2020 $1.550 A
CARPET, LINOLEUM, RESILIENT TILE LAYER 08/22/2017 04/30/2018** 05/01/2018 $1.500 C 01/01/2019 $1.500 C
CARPET, LINOLEUM, MATERIAL HANDLER D 08/22/2017 12/31/2017** 01/01/2018 $0.500 E
DRYWALL FINISHER DRYWALL FINISHER 02/22/2017 09/30/2017** 10/01/2017 $2.150 F 10/01/2018 $2.350 G 10/01/2019 $2.400 A
ELECTRICIAN: SOUND INSTALLER 02/22/2017 12/31/2017** 01/01/2018 $1.750 A 01/01/2019 $2.000 A
FIELD SURVEYOR: CHIEF OF PARTY (018.167-010) H 08/22/2017 09/30/2017** 10/01/2017 $2.300 I 10/01/2018 $2.300 A
FIELD SURVEYOR: INSTRUMENTMAN (018.167-034) H 08/22/2017 09/30/2017** 10/01/2017 $2.300 I 10/01/2018 $2.300 A
FIELD SURVEYOR: CHAINMAN/RODMAN (869.567-010) H 08/22/2017 09/30/2017** 10/01/2017 $2.300 I 10/01/2018 $2.300 A
GLAZIER 02/22/2017 12/31/2017** 01/01/2018 $2.250 A
MARBLE FINISHER 08/22/2017 05/31/2018** 06/01/2018 $1.850 A 06/01/2019 $1.850 A
PAINTER INDUSTRIAL PAINTER J 08/22/2017 12/31/2017** 01/01/2018 $0.200 K 07/01/2018 $1.050 L
PAINTER: PAINTER, LEAD ABATEMENT J 08/22/2017 12/31/2017** 01/01/2018 $0.200 K 07/01/2018 $0.900 M
PAINTER: REPAINT PAINTER, LEAD ABATEMENT J 08/22/2017 12/31/2017** 01/01/2018 $0.200 K 07/01/2018 $0.900 M
PAINTER: INDUSTRIAL REPAINT PAINTER J 08/22/2017 12/31/2017** 01/01/2018 $0.200 K 07/01/2018 $1.050 L
PLUMBER: PLUMBER, INDUSTRIAL AND GENERAL PIPEFITTER 08/22/2017 08/31/2018** 09/01/2018 $2.660 A 09/01/2019 $2.510 A 09/01/2020 $2.510 A 09/01/2021 $2.760 A 09/01/2022 $2.490 A 09/01/2023 $2.350 A 09/01/2024 $2.500 A 09/01/2025 $2.500 A
PLUMBER: REFRIGERATION FITTER SERVICE/REPAIR 08/22/2017 08/31/2018** 09/01/2018 $2.660 A 09/01/2019 $2.510 A 09/01/2020 $2.510 A 09/01/2021 $2.760 A 09/01/2022 $2.490 A 09/01/2023 $2.350 A 09/01/2024 $2.500 A 09/01/2025 $2.500 A
PLUMBER: LANDSCAPE/IRRIGATION FITTER 08/22/2017 08/31/2018** 09/01/2018 $2.160 A 09/01/2019 $2.010 A 09/01/2020 $2.010 A 09/01/2021 $2.260 A 09/01/2022 $2.260 A 09/01/2023 $2.350 A 09/01/2024 $2.500 A 09/01/2025 $2.500 A
PLUMBER: LANDSCAPE/IRRIGATION TRADESMAN N 08/22/2017 08/31/2018** 09/01/2018 $0.560 A 09/01/2019 $0.520 A 09/01/2020 $0.520 A 09/01/2021 $0.590 A 09/01/2022 $0.590 A 09/01/2023 $0.610 A 09/01/2024 $0.650 A 09/01/2025 $0.650 A
PLUMBER: FIRE SPRINKLER FITTER (PROTECTION AND CONTROL SYSTEMS, OVERHEAD AND UNDERGROUND) S 08/22/2017 12/31/2017** 01/01/2018 $0.700 P 04/01/2018 $2.000 T 01/01/2019 $0.550 R
PLUMBER: FIRE SPRINKLER FITTER (PROTECTION AND CONTROL SYSTEMS, OVERHEAD AND UNDERGROUND) O 08/22/2017 12/31/2017** 01/01/2018 $0.700 P 04/01/2018 $1.950 Q 01/01/2019 $0.550 R
ROOFER 02/22/2017 12/31/2017** 01/01/2018 $1.100 A 01/01/2019 $1.100 A 01/01/2020 $1.100 A 01/01/2021 $1.100 A
TERRAZZO FINISHER 08/22/2017 08/31/2018** 09/01/2018 $2.000 A
TERRAZZO WORKER 08/22/2017 08/31/2018** 09/01/2018 $2.000 A
TILE FINISHER 08/22/2017 05/31/2018** 06/01/2018 $1.850 A 06/01/2019 $1.850 A
TILE LAYER 08/22/2017 05/31/2018** 06/01/2018 $2.150 A 06/01/2019 $2.150 A

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FOOTNOTES

**
THE RATE TO BE PAID FOR WORK PERFORMED AFTER THIS DATE HAS BEEN DETERMINED. IF WORK WILL EXTEND PAST THIS DATE, THE NEW RATE MUST BE PAID AND SHOULD BE INCORPORATED IN CONTRACTS ENTERED INTO NOW. CONTACT THE OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR RESEARCH UNIT FOR SPECIFIC RATES AT (415) 703-4774.
A
THE PREDETERMINED INCREASE SHOWN IS TO BE ALLOCATED TO WAGES AND/OR EMPLOYER PAYMENTS. PLEASE CONTACT THE OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR - RESEARCH UNIT AT (415) 703-4774 WHEN THE PREDETERMINED INCREASE BECOMES DUE TO CONFIRM THE DISTRIBUTION. PLEASE ALSO EXAMINE THE IMPORTANT NOTICES TO SEE IF ANY MODIFICATIONS HAVE BEEN ISSUED, AS THERE MAY BE REDUCTIONS TO PREDETERMINED INCREASES.
B
THE RATIO OF BRICK TENDERS TO BRICKLAYERS SHALL BE AS FOLLOWS: ONE (1) BRICK TENDER TO NO MORE THAN THREE (3) BRICKLAYERS DURING THE INSTALLATION OF BLOCK ON A TYPICAL MASONRY PROJECT.
C
$1.50 TO THE BASIC HOURLY RATE.
D
A MATERIAL HANDLER MAY BE UTILIZED IN RATIO OF ONE (1) MATERIAL HANDLER WITH ANY FIVE (5) JOURNEYMEN ON ANY GIVEN PROJECT.
E
$0.50 TO BASIC HOURLY RATE
F
$1.40 TO THE BASIC HOURLY RATE, $0.40 TO HEALTH & WELFARE, $0.25 TO PENSION AND $0.10 TO OTHER PAYMENTS.
G
$1.60 TO THE BASIC HOURLY RATE, $0.40 TO HEALTH & WELFARE, $0.25 TO PENSION AND $0.10 TO OTHER PAYMENTS.
H
DICTIONARY OF OCCUPATIONAL TITLES, FOURTH EDITION, 1977, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR.
I
$2.15 TO THE BASIC HOURLY RATE, $0.10 TO VACATION & HOLIDAY (SUPPLEMENTAL DUES), AND $0.05 TO TRAINING.
J
AN ADDITIONAL $0.25 PER HOUR WILL BE ADDED TO THE BASIC HOURLY RATE WHEN PERFORMING PAPERHANGING WORK.
K
$0.20 TO HEALTH AND WELFARE.
L
$0.40 TO HEALTH AND WELFARE AND $0.65 TO WAGES AND/OR FRINGES.
M
$0.40 TO HEALTH AND WELFARE AND $0.50 TO WAGES AND/OR FRINGES.
N
TRADESMEN SHALL ONLY BE USED IF THE FIRST WORKER ON THE JOB IS A LANDSCAPE/IRRIGATION FITTER, SECOND WORKER MUST BE A LANDSCAPE/IRRIGATION FITTER OR APPRENTICE LANDSCAPE/IRRIGATION FITTER. THE 3RD AND 4TH MAY BE A TRADESMAN. THE 5TH MUST BE A LANDSCAPE/IRRIGATION FITTER AND THEREAFTER TRADESMEN WILL BE REFERRED ON A 50-50 BASIS, TO JOURNEYMAN OR APPRENTICE.
O
INCLUDES PORTIONS OF COUNTY WEST OF HWY 14
P
$0.50 TO HEALTH AND WELFARE AND $0.20 TO PENSION.
Q
$1.65 TO THE BASIC HOURLY RATE, $0.25 TO PENSION AND $0.05 TO TRAINING.
R
$0.35 TO HEALTH AND WELFARE AND $0.20 TO PENSION.
S
INCLUDES PORTIONS OF COUNTY EAST OF HWY 14
T
$1.70 TO THE BASIC HOURLY RATE, $0.25 TO PENSION AND $0.05 TO TRAINING.

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