B03_Attachment__4_SCA_WD_1977-0727_Rev_76_12232024__California.pdf

This document is a U.S. Department of Labor Wage Determination for service contracts in California, specifically covering forestry and land management services. The wage determination (No. 1977-0727, Revision 76) establishes hourly wage rates for various forestry-related occupations, ranging from $17.11 for Mechanical Tree Planters to $23.11 for Forestry Truck Drivers. It includes provisions for health and welfare benefits at $5.36 per hour and details on uniform allowances, with rates applicable to contracts entered into on or after January 30, 2022.

The document outlines specific requirements for wage rates under Executive Orders 14026 and 13658, mandating minimum wages of $17.75 and $13.39 per hour respectively, depending on the contract's award date. It covers employees on service contracts for forestry, land management, and timber inventory services, with provisions for vacation, holidays, and a minimum of eleven paid holidays per year. The wage determination also includes a detailed conformance process for classifying and compensating employees not explicitly listed in the original wage determination.