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HOW TO LOOK UP <br /> A RATE <br /> 1. When was the project first advertised for bid? <br /> For purposes of compliance with Oregon's prevailing wage rate laws, the rates in effect at <br /> the time the bid specifcations are first advertised are those that apply for the duration of the <br /> project. (See OAR 839-025-0020(6) for information about projects using a CM/GC.) <br /> 2. What type of work is being performed by the employee? <br /> Using the booklet, Definitions of Covered Occupations, find the definition that most closely <br /> matches the actual work being erformed b the worker. If ou have an uestions a <br /> p Y bout <br /> Y Yq <br /> .work classfficatfons, contact BOLI at the number below. <br /> 3. Where is the work being performed -what region? <br /> Fund the occupation in -the correct region pages associated with the ,county where ,the <br /> . project construction is taking place. <br /> 4. Is there a rate listed next to the classification? <br /> If so, use it. The prevailing wage .rate is made up of an. hourly base rate and an hourly <br /> fringe rate; it is the combination of these two amounts that must be paid to the worker. <br /> 5. If the book directs you to "See Appendix," go to the back of the book and use the <br /> rate listed in the.Appendix pages. It may include a groupnumberand/or zone pay. Zone <br /> -pay is added to the base rate. <br /> 6. Apprentices must be paid the full fringe rate in those regions where the appendix rate <br /> does not apply. However, if .the book directs you to "See Appendix," and the worker is <br /> . registered in a•bona fide apprenticeship program, you may contact BOLT at (971) 673- <br /> .0839 for the applicable hourly fringe rate. <br /> 7. If.you still don't know CALL BOLI at (971) 673-0839: <br /> For specific information or questions regarding the prevailing wage law, you may obtain a "Prevailing Wage Rate <br /> Laws" handbook by contacting the nearest Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries office listed below. An order <br /> <br /> form is at the back of the booklet. <br /> • BOLT Office Locations <br /> Eugene 1400 Executive Parkway, Suite 200 (541) 686-7623 <br /> Eugene, OR 97401 <br /> Medford 119 N Oakdale Ave (541) 776-6270 <br /> Medford, OR 97501 • <br /> Portland 800 NE Oregon St:, #1045 (971) 673-0761 <br /> Portland, OR 97232 <br /> Salem 3865 Wolverine St. NE, Bldg. E-1 (503) 378-3292 <br /> Salem, OR 97305 <br /> PAGE 1 JANUARY 1, 2009 <br /> <br />