2024_Hardin_County_Wage_Determination.pdf

This document is a U.S. Department of Labor Wage Determination for Tennessee counties, specifically Benton, Carroll, Decatur, Dyer, Gibson, Hardeman, Hardin, Haywood, Henderson, Henry, Lake, Lauderdale, McNairy, Obion, and Weakley, issued on 12/23/2024 with Revision No. 28. The wage determination provides detailed hourly rates for numerous occupational classifications across multiple sectors, including administrative support, automotive services, food preparation, health occupations, instructional roles, and technical positions.

The document includes important supplementary information about wage requirements under Executive Orders 14026 and 13658, which mandate minimum wage rates for service contract workers. It specifies that contracts entered into on or after January 30, 2022, must pay workers at least $17.75 per hour, while contracts from between January 1, 2015 and January 29, 2022, must pay at least $13.30 per hour. The wage determination also outlines additional benefits such as health and welfare provisions ($5.36 per hour), vacation terms, and specific conditions for uniform allowances and hazardous pay differentials for certain high-risk occupations.