12-17-126  

  • WSR 12-17-126

    DEPARTMENT OF

    LABOR AND INDUSTRIES

    [ Filed August 21, 2012, 12:55 p.m. ]


    Prevailing Rate of Wage Emergency Correction for

    the Trade Plumbers and Pipefitters



         Pursuant to RCW 39.12.015, 39.12.020 and WAC 296-127-011, on August 21, 2012, the industrial statistician and director of labor and industries made an emergency correction to the prevailing rates of wage. Pursuant to WAC 296-127-011, the corrected rates will become effective on August 22, 2012.

         The prevailing wage program has made an emergency correction to the trade plumbers and pipefitters. This correction is necessary to correct errors that were identified in a survey response submitted during the wage and hour survey process, and will affect Adams and Grant counties.

         For more information on prevailing wage or a copy of the rates, please visit our web site at www.lni.wa.gov/TradesLicensing/PrevailingWage/ or call (360) 902-5335. Please see details of this correction below:


    State of Washington

    Department of Labor and Industries

    Prevailing Wage Section

    Phone (360) 902-5335

    P.O. Box 44540

    Olympia, WA 98504-4540


    Washington State Prevailing Wage


    The PREVAILING WAGES listed here include both the hourly wage rate and the hourly rate of fringe benefits. On public works projects, worker's wage and benefit rates must add to not less than this total. A brief description of overtime calculation requirements are provided on the benefit code key.



         Wage rates for the trade plumbers and pipefitters to be corrected in the following counties:


    ADAMS AND GRANT


         Changes to the journey level wages also impact apprentice wages. Use the apprentice wage rates lookup page.

         Publish Date:     August 21, 2012.

         Effective Date: August 22, 2012.


    County Job Classification Corrected Wage Incorrect Wage
    Adams Journey Level $68.54 $27.67
    Grant Journey Level $68.54 $27.67

    L. Ann Selover

    Prevailing Wage Manager

    Industrial Statistician