C250322_IFB_Exhibit_E_General_Wage_Rates.docx

IFB 250322

EXHIBIT E

GENERAL WAGE RATES

A. All laborers and mechanics employed by CONTRACTOR or subcontractor at any tier working on the construction site, will be paid unconditionally and not less often than once a week and without any subsequent deduction or rebate on any account (except such payroll deductions as are permitted or required by federal, state or local law, regulation or ordinance), the full amounts due at the time of payment computed at wage rates and per diem rate not less than the aggregate of the highest of the two basic hourly rates and rates of payments, contributions or costs for any fringe benefits contained in the current general prevailing wage rate(s) and per diem rate(s), established by the Director of the Department of Industrial Relations of the State of California, (as set forth in the Labor Code of the State of California, commencing at Section 1770 et. seq.), regardless of any contractual relationship which may be alleged to exist between CONTRACTOR or subcontractor and their respective mechanics, laborers, journeypersons, workpersons, craftspersons or apprentices. Copies of the current General Prevailing Wage Determinations and Per Diem Rates are on file at AUTHORITY's offices and will be made available to CONTRACTOR upon request. CONTRACTOR shall post a copy thereof at each job site at which work hereunder is performed.

B. In addition to the foregoing, CONTRACTOR agrees to comply with all other provisions of the Labor Code of the State of California, which are incorporated herein by reference, pertaining to workers performing work hereunder including, but not limited to, those provisions for work hours, payroll records and apprenticeship employment and regulation program. CONTRACTOR agrees to insert or cause to be inserted the preceding clause in all subcontracts, which provide for workers to perform work hereunder regardless of the subcontractor tier.