Attach 8_Department of Labor Wage Determination (1996-0223) Rev 67.pdf

This is a U.S. Department of Labor Wage Determination document (No. 1996-0223, Revision No. 67) for service contracts involving removal of oil spills, hazardous waste materials, and related cleanup services. The document specifies wage rates for various occupations across five U.S. regions (Midwest, Northeast, South, West, and Hawaii), including roles such as Heavy Equipment Operator, Laborer, Environmental Technician, Airplane Pilot, and Truckdrivers (Light, Medium, and Heavy).

The wage determination provides detailed hourly rates for different job classifications, with variations by geographic region. For example, Heavy Equipment Operators range from $32.47 (South Region) to $37.28 (Midwest Region). The document also outlines mandatory benefits, including health and welfare at $5.55 per hour (up to 40 hours per week), vacation provisions (2 weeks after 1 year of service), and eleven paid holidays annually. The document applies to contracts subject to the Service Contract Act and references Executive Orders 14026 and 13658, which establish minimum wage requirements for federal contractors.