PLEASE NOTE*** THESE ARE THE NEW RATES EFFECTIVE
JUNE 1, 2010 TO NOVEMBER 30, 2010
IF YOU NEED THE OLD RATES, PLEASE CALL OUR OFFICE AT 412 825-0923

PITTSBURGH ALLIED CRAFTS CHAPTER

CERAMIC TILE SETTER
WAGE RATES
All counties in our jurisdiction

Effective June 1, 2010 through November 30, 2010
Fringes are calculated on hours worked

Base Pay $27.40
Health & Welfare $6.75
Three Rivers Annuity $4.65
Building Trades Pension $0.60
I.U. Pension $1.75
IPF-PPA   $0.26
I.M.I. $0.54
MCAWP $0.03
Apprentice Fund $0.02

Total Base Pay & Fringes $42.00
Deductions:
Working Dues $1.47
Building Fund $0.10


**Please Note:  Working Dues are calculated @ 3 1/2% of the total package;

Travel System 
Section 7 of Tile Agreement:  When an employee is asked to travel to a job, the 
Contractor will be responsible for all pre-approved travel and lodging expenses.

In our combined effort to keep job expenses to a minimum, every effort must be 
made to carpool and buddy up when traveling.  Only the driver will be entitled to 
travel expenses (more than 130 miles round-trip).  The Allegheny County 
Court House shall serve as the starting point for mileage determination.

APPRENTICE TILE SETTER WAGES & FRINGES

35%
BASE PAY  $9.59
HEALTH & WELFARE  6.75
3 RIVERS ANNUITY  1.63
BUILDING TRADES PENSION .21 
IU PENSION  1.75
IPF-PPA   .26
IMI  .54
APPRENTICE FUND  .02
MCAWP  .03

TOTAL PACKAGE  $20.78
BUILDING FUND DEDUCTION  .10
WORKING DUES DEDUCTION  .73

50%
BASE PAY  $13.70
HEALTH & WELFARE  6.75
3 RIVERS ANNUITY  2.33
BUILDING TRADES PENSION .30
IU PENSION  1.75
IPF-PPA   .26
IMI  .54
APPRENTICE FUND  .02
MCAWP  .03

TOTAL PACKAGE  $25.68
BUILDING FUND DEDUCTION  .10
WORKING DUES DEDUCTION  .90

60%
BASE PAY  $16.44
HEALTH & WELFARE  6.75
3 RIVERS ANNUITY  2.79
BUILDING TRADES PENSION  .36
IU PENSION  1.75
IPF-PPA  .26
IMI  .54
APPRENTICE FUND  .02
MCAWP  .03

TOTAL PACKAGE  $28.94
BUILDING FUND DEDUCTION  .10
WORKING DUES DEDUCTION 1.01

70%
BASE PAY  $19.18
HEALTH & WELFARE  6.75
3 RIVERS ANNUITY  3.26
BUILDING TRADES PENSION .42
IU PENSION  1.75
IPF-PPA  .26
IMI  .54
APPRENTICE FUND  .02
MCAWP  .03

TOTAL PACKAGE  $32.21
BUILDING FUND DEDUCTION  .10
WORKING DUES DEDUCTION 1.13

80%
BASE PAY  $21.92
HEALTH & WELFARE  6.75
3 RIVERS ANNUITY 3.72
BUILDING TRADES PENSION .48
IU PENSION  1.75
IMI  .54
APPRENTICE FUND  .02
MCAWP  .03

TOTAL PACKAGE  $35.47
BUILDING FUND DEDUCTION  .10
WORKING DUES DEDUCTION  1.24

**Please Note: Apprentice dues are now calculated at 3 1/2% of the Total Package of the percentage they are being paid.

Three Rivers Annuity Fund and Building Trades Pension for apprentices are paid according to the percentage of the journeyman's wage. All other fringes are paid at the full benefit rate.

Travel System
Section 7 of the Tile Agreement:  When an employee is asked to travel to a job, the
Contractor will be responsible for all pre-approved travel and lodging expenses.

In our combined effort to keep job expenses to a mininum, every effort must be 
made to carpool and buddy up when traveling.  Only the driver will be entitled to 
travel expenses (more than 130 miles rount-trip).  the Allegheny County 
Court House shall serve as the starting point for mileage determination.
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