Wages & Rates

This is to inform you that the Cement Masons Union Local #803 of DuPage County Illinois, at a special meeting held Saturday, May 2, 2009 allocated the $3.25 increase effective June 1st, 2009 through May 31st, 2010 was as follows:

  • $  2.75 per hour to the Pension Fund
  • $  .45 per hour to the Welfare Fund
  • $  .05 per hour to the Labor Management Cooperation Committee Fund

Journeyman’s wages will remain at $38.00 per hour. (Total Package $60.65)

Forman’s wages are now $2.00 per hour above the highest Journeyman rate.

Apprentice Rates will be as follows:

  • 1st year 70% of Journeyman Scale $26.60 per hour (includes the $3.00 Vacation/Savings Fund)
  • 2nd year 80% of Journeyman Scale $30.40 per hour (includes the $3.00 Vacation/Savings Fund)
  • 3rd year 90% of Journeyman Scale $34.20 per hour (includes the $3.00 Vacation/Savings Fund)

Benefits will be paid at the following rates:

  • Welfare Fund $7.70 per hour
  • Pension Fund $10.95 per hour
  • Tax Defered Savings Fund

    $3.50 per hour (Straight time hours)

    $5.25 per hour (Saturday hours only)

    $7.00 per hour (All double time hours)

  • Apprentice Fund $0.38 per hour
  • Industry Advancement Fund $0.06 per hour
  • Chicagoland Safety Council $0.01 per hour
  • LMCC $0.05 per hour
  • Total Fringe Benefits

    • $22.65 per hour (Straight time hours)

    $24.40 per hour (Saturday hours only)

    $26.15 per hour (All double time hours)

Paycheck Deductions Change

  • Vacation/Savings Fund

    • $3.00 per hour (Straight time hours)

    $4.50 per hour (Saturday hours only)

    $6.00 per hour (All double time hours)

  • Woking Dues $1.82 per hour (on all hours worked)