Show SETS WAGE HOAD commission SCALE ON STATE PROJECTS 4 which the tha into tho the plana under tinder will expend on oil emergency omer goncy construction highway projects before nex next t july 1 setting forth wages that must bo be ril paid and conditions under which contracts by the announced nuat bo ba dikon won was uio tho first of 0 tho the WOO week k in III w with itil regulations primul gated by tho federal gavor government ont furnished in ili tills man tile work to bo be nor will be widely distributed over the tha state and a 0 tivio 4 ot t first bo stage inual included in III the program contractors will bid sli licu to provisions taht may will nj 10 alli employ ploy skill kill ocl ed or unskilled labor moro more than alinn 30 hours a week that tile tho unskilled labor will bo be selected front from lists to bo be fur dished by I 1 local committees ay ly iy tile tho state road commission ond and that hand labor will replace mae lillic labor under cor taiti specified condl tlona and in ili go ga norol so far tia as pos albao may not pay their un skilled labor less leaa than 48 cents on fin hour nor skilled labor less lesa than GO 60 conto colit an all hour they flioy must pay a mini mum of 0 17 conta cents rin hour per borso for or teams where boarding board lne camps mainpa anro necessary they may not charge moro more than alian 90 centa per day for board in keeping with tho the spirit ot of tile tho emergency unemployment net act and to show antro entro cooperation with the fc elcrat el cral loral government in tile the object sought bought to provide elli employment and to possible n R chanco challe 3 afford as 08 many as to sustain themselves and their faro fain illes it Is reported dla state road corn coni mi mission 1011 te la contemplating making similar regulations to cover all state projects during the samo period considerably less than one halt of tile the miledge on the state road system Is on the iia federal old ald system and tile the federal moneys may bo be ex only on an federal old aid highways it Is in also reported that the he commission might even go farther and apply tho the samo same system on a 30 hour week an other asi as far as pos poa bible to the regular work which la Is done by the state entirely out ot of state funds at 42 43 cents for a 30 hour week it was pointed out by henry H blood chairman of the commission a common laborer would be able to provide 1440 a week ho will havo available at least 18 licurs liours li ours of a 48 49 hour week which he ha might he be able to turn to some advant ange to blin himself self should lie be able to make such auch period worth an ot of 20 cents centa an hour hla his work would yield 18 but it if the work w la Is such buell that a road construction camp la 18 necessary uio tho work being far remold from tho homes or oc tile the local laborers labo rora lie he would havo have no lie way of turning buell radl dional bonal time to advantage on the other hand neither lie he or tho the contractor would want win him to spend so additional idle ahito in camp nd hla his board charge would be going on regu barly hence it la Is argued perhaps perli apa an allow allowance at 37 12 cents an hour tor for ta 48 hour week under such special conditions might be found advisable it would yield the 18 a week less tho board enrage and so be somewhat equivalent to the 1440 received by the common laborer on TL a project where a camp unnecessary iron county record |