B. PUBLIC SERVICE. TABLE 14. FEDERAL SERVICE. [Compiled from information furnished by the Ordnance Department, United States Army.] 1 Rates shown are rates per day except where otherwise specified. Hours of labor are 8 a day, 48 a week, with Saturday half-holiday during 3 (summer) months. Rate per month. Ive classes in all; twelfth class (minimum) $4. Seven classes in all; sixth class, $3.25; seventh class, $3. 1 Hours of labor are 8 a day, 48 a week, with Saturday half-holiday during 3 (summer) months. Rates of wages shown were in effect on July 1, 1917, but were revised on November 1, 1917. Fifth class, $3.20 a day. Plus regular daily pay. New rates, established July 12, 1917. Fifth class, $3.68 a day. Fifth class, $3.28 a day. 7 Fifth class, $2.96 a day. TABLE 14. FEDERAL SERVICE- CONTINUED. 1 Rates of wages shown are rates per day except where otherwise specified and were those in effect on July 1, 1917. Since that date the rates have been revised in a large number of instances and some new positions have been added. Salaries of officials receiving more than $2,100 per annum are not shown. Eight hours constitutes a day's work for all mechanics, laborers, and workmen. Per diem employees are paid for each day upon which they render service and are paid, in addition, for all holidays. Employees, such as watchmen, teamsters, engineers, assistant engineers, firemen, etc., whose pay is either annual or monthly, are paid for thirty (30) days in each month and, if called upon, are required to render service on each day. Employees other than mechanics, laborers, and workmen, whose compensation is either annual or monthly, such as draftsmen, inspectors, etc., are not limited to eight hours in any one day, but ordinarily work eight hours per day. 'Rate per month. Sixth class, $3.52. Rate per year. 'Rate per year. Sixth class, $1,320; seventh class, $1,440; eighth class, $1,540; ninth class, $1,650. "Fourteen classes in all; maximum, $150 per month. 'Twelve classes in all; maximum, $140 per month. Eight classes in all; maximum, $2.72 per day. 10 Twelve classes in all; maximum, $4.32 per day. |