Attachment-07 NM Wage Determinations 127EAV26R0002 (1159362) CSE SSRP Lincoln NF.pdf

This is a U.S. Department of Labor Wage Determination document for New Mexico statewide, specifically for forestry and land management services. The document establishes minimum wage rates for various forestry-related occupations under Executive Orders 14626 and 13658, with wage rates ranging from $14.27 to $26.81 per hour. Occupations covered include Brush/Precommercial Thinner, Choker Setter, Fire Lookout, Forestry Equipment Operator, Forestry Logging Heavy Equipment Operator, Forestry Technician, General Forestry Laborer, Nursery Specialist, Slash Piler/Burner, Tree Climber, Tree Planter, and Tree Planter (Mechanical).

The wage determination includes provisions for fringe benefits, vacation (2 weeks after 1 year of service), holidays, uniform allowances, and a detailed conformance process for job classifications not explicitly listed. The document specifies that contractors must provide uniforms, pay appropriate wages, and follow guidelines for worker classifications. The wage rates are effective from 08/06/2025, with provisions for annual adjustments and compliance with federal contract requirements for service workers in forestry and land management services.