Wage_Determination_2015-5357_Revision_28_2026-05-13_Phelps_County_Nebraska.pdf

This is a Register of Wage Determinations under the Service Contract Act (SCA) issued by the U.S. Department of Labor Employment Standards Administration Wage and Hour Division for Nebraska counties. The wage determination (2015-5357, Revision 28, effective 5/13/2026) covers 25 Nebraska counties: Adams, Arthur, Blaine, Buffalo, Chase, Cherry, Clay, Custer, Dawson, Dundy, Franklin, Frontier, Furnas, Gosper, Grant, Greeley, Harlan, Hayes, Hitchcock, Hooker, Kearney, Keith, Lincoln, Logan, McPherson, Nuckolls, Perkins, Phelps, Red Willow, Sherman, Thomas, Valley, and Webster.

The document provides comprehensive wage rates and fringe benefits for over 200 occupational classifications applicable to federal service contracts in the specified area. Wage rates range from approximately $12.43 to $47.67 per hour across various job categories including administrative, automotive, food service, health, information technology, instructional, maintenance, materials handling, mechanics, personal needs, plant operations, protective services, recreation, stevedoring, and technical occupations. All listed occupations receive fringe benefits of $5.55 per hour (up to 40 hours per week or $222.00 per week) or $5.89 per hour under Executive Order 13786 ($283.60 per week). Additional benefits include one week paid vacation after one year of service, two weeks after two years, and three weeks after ten years; eleven paid holidays annually; and night shift differentials of 10 percent for hours worked between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. The document includes detailed conformance procedures for unlisted occupations requiring contractor submission of proposed classifications with Federal Grade Equivalencies and supporting documentation to the contracting officer for Department of Labor approval within 30 days.