Wages

 

Rates expire 10/31/2009

ClassificationJourneymanForemanGeneral Foreman
Carpenters $39.45 $45.37 $51.28
Millwrights $40.27 $46.31 $52.35
Tapers/finishers $37.29 $42.88 $48.48


Employers of Millwrights are requested to Local #715 at (908) 497-9050.
Employers of Tapers are requested to call Local #39 at (732) 417-9229 ext. 240.

The following benefits are to be paid to the New Jersey Carpenters Funds, Raritan Plaza II, P.O. Box 7818, Edison, NJ 08818-7818. You must submit all monies with a completed NJCF benefit form, if you need forms call (800) 624-3096. The following is the required breakdown:

Employer Contributed

Welfare: 20% (twenty percent) of the gross wages
Retirement Program: 28% (twenty eight percent of the gross wages)
Apprentice Training Fund: 1.5% (one and a half percent) of the gross wages
UBCJA/BCA: 23 cents per hour for the Labor Management Cooperative
L/M Cooperative: 11 cents per hour for the Labor Management Cooperative

Deducted from Employees Pay and Remitted with Above

Vacation: 5% (five percent) of the gross wages
Dues Check-Off: 4% (four percent) of the gross wages
Market Recovery Program: 10 cents per hour

The total package is 58.75% of the gross wages paid.
49.75% plus 34 cents per hour is contributed by the employer.
9% is contributed by the employee (deduct this portion from the employees' pay).

This is an eight (8) hour area with one and one-half (1 1/2 times) the rate for overtime Monday through Saturday. Two (2) time the regular rate for Sundays and Holidays.

The total package, the toal contractor cost per hour for a Journeyman Carpenter is $59.07 ($0.34 UBCJA/BCA is not included)

Apprentice Rates: Carpenters Only

1st 6 months (40%) $15.78 5th 6 months (75%) $25.64
2nd 6 months (45%) $17.75 6th 6 months (75%) $29.59
3rd 6 months (50%) $19.73 7th 6 months (85%) $33.53
4th 6 months (55%) $21.70 8th 6 months (95%) $37.48

 

The Carpenters Union Local 1743 of Wildwood, NJ
Established in 1905

4500 Atlantic Ave.
Wildwood, NJ 08260
Phone: (609) 729-0399
Fax: (609) 729-1305

Jeffrey J. Thiel
President / Council Representative
jthiel@njcarpenters.org

Andrew Bulakowski
Vice President / Council Representative / Tournament Coordinator
abulakowski@njcarpenters.org

Agnes Thiel
Secretary