ATTCH 6 WAGE DETERMINATION INDEPENDENCE COUNTY.pdf

This is a Department of Labor Wage Determination (No. 2015-5123, Revision 25, dated 7/22/2024) for various occupations in select Arkansas counties including Baxter, Boone, Cleburne, Fulton, Independence, Izard, Jackson, Marion, Searcy, Sharp, Stone, Van Buren, White, and Woodruff.

The wage determination establishes minimum wage rates and fringe benefits for numerous job classifications under the Service Contract Act. Key provisions include: mandatory minimum wages of $17.20/hour under Executive Order 14026 or $12.90/hour under EO 13658 for contracts in 2024; health & welfare benefits of $5.36/hour up to 40 hours per week; paid sick leave requirements under EO 13706; vacation benefits ranging from 2-4 weeks based on years of service; and 11 paid holidays annually. The document lists detailed wage rates for over 200 occupational categories across administrative, automotive, food service, healthcare, technical and other sectors, with rates ranging from $10.42/hour for taxi drivers to $46.44/hour for Registered Nurse IV positions.