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Plumber, Steamfitter, Refrigeration Fitter (Hvac) STATE OF CALIFORNIA Gavin Newsom, Governor DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS Office of the Director - Research Unit 455 Golden Gate Avenue, 9th Floor MAILING ADDRESS: P. O. Box 420603 San Francisco, CA 94102 San Francisco, CA 94142-0603 SCOPE OF WORK PROVISIONS FOR PLUMBER: PLUMBER, STEAMFITTER, REFRIGERATION FITTER (HVAC) IN ALPINE (Portion lying outside the Tahoe Basin area), AMADOR (Portion South of Sutter Creek), BUTTE, CALAVERAS, COLUSA, FRESNO, GLENN, KINGS, LASSEN, MADERA, MARIPOSA, MERCED, MODOC, PLUMAS, SAN JOAQUIN, SHASTA, SIERRA, SISKIYOU, STANISLAUS, SUTTER, TEHAMA, TRINITY, TULARE, TUOLUMNE AND YUBA COUNTIES & PLUMBER: PLUMBER, PIPE FITTER AND REFRIGERATION FITTER (HVAC) IN MONTEREY AND SANTA CRUZ COUNTIES & PLUMBER: PIPE TRADESMAN IN ALPINE (Portion lying outside the Tahoe Basin area), AMADOR (Portion South of Sutter Creek), CALAVERAS, FRESNO, KINGS, MADERA, MARIPOSA, MERCED, MONTEREY, SAN JOAQUIN, SANTA CRUZ, STANISLAUS, TULARE, AND TUOLUMNE COUNTIES 204-X-3 Pipe Trades District Council No. 36 of the United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry of the United States and Canada, AFLClO 1303 N. Rabe Avenue #202 • Fresno, CA 93727 (559) 456-2854 . FAX (559) 456-4831 Bill Taylor President Steve MacArthur Mr. Tim Stahlheber Research Manager Secretary/Treasurer Prevailing Wage Unit December 13,2018 Division of Labor Statistics and Research P 0 Box 420603 San Francisco, Ca 94142 Dear Mr, Stahlheber: The collective bargaining agreement between Pipe Trades District Council #36 and Mechanical Contractors of Central California has been extended by three years and will now expire on September 30, 2021. Steve MacArthur Mark Mulliner Danny Wright Bill Taylor Monterey/Santa Cruz 62 Yuba City 228 Fresno 246 Modesto 442 11445 Commercial Pkwy. 1246 Putman Ave. 1303 North Rabe. Sto. 101 4842 Nutcracker Castroville, CA 95012 Yuba City, CA 95991 Fresno. CA 93727 Modesto. CA 95356 (831)633-0091 (530)673-8690 (559) 252-7246 (209) 538-0751 204-X-3 Lipe Trades District Council No. 36 of the United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Kitting Industry of the United States and Canada, AFL-CIO 1303 N. Rabe Avenue #202 • Fresno, CA 93727 (559)456-2854 FAX (559) 456 4831 Bill Taylor Steve MacArthur President Secretary/Treasurer Mr. Tim Stahlheber, Research Manager Prevailing Wage Unit December 12, 2014 Division of Labor Statistics and Research P O Box420603 San Francisco, Ca 94142 Dear Mr. Stahlheber: The collective bargaining agreement between Pipe Trades District Council #36 and Mechanical Contractors of Central California has been extended by four years and will now expire on September 30, 2018. Steve MacArthur Math Mulliner Danny Wright Bill Taylor Montcrey/Santa Cruz 62 Yuba Citv 228 Fresno 246 Modesto 442 11-145 Commercial Pkwy 1246 Pulman Ave 1505 North Rabe. Sic 101 4842 Nutcracker Castroville CA 95012 Yuba City. CA 95991 Fresno. CA 95727 Modesto. CA 95556 (831)633 6091 (530) 675-8690 (559) 252-7246 (209)558 0751 204 - X-3 Lipe Trades District Council No. 36 of the Uniteci Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry of the United States and Canada, AFL-CIO 4842 Nutcracker Lane • Modesto, CA 95356 (209)338 0751 FAX (209) 338 0750 Bob Jennings Bill Taylor President Secretary/Treasurer Mr. Tim Stahlheber, Research Manager Prevailing Wage Unit December 27, 2012 Division of Labor Statistics and Research P 0 Box 420603 San Francisco, Ca 94142 Dear Mr. Stahlheber: The collective bargaining agreement between Pipe Trades District Council #36 and Mechanical Contractors of Central California has been extended by two years and will now expire on September 30, 2014. By mutual agreement between management and labor, the Tradesman contribution rate for H&W will be 81% of the Journeyman H&W contribution rate. These increases and changes were implemented in the counties listed below. The prevailing wages include JLM, industry advancement and collective bargaining administrative fees. Changes negotiated were dealing with wages and fringes only. The following raises were negotiated: Steve MacArthur Mark Mulliner Bob Jennings Bill Taylor Monterey/Santa Cruz 62 Yuba City 228 Fresno 246 Modesto 442 11445 Commercial Pkwy 124(5 Putman Ave 1305 North Rabe. Ste 101 4842 Nutcracker Castroville. CA 95012 tuba City. CA 95991 Fresno. CA 95727 Modesto. CA 95356 (851) (553-6091 (550) (575-8690 (559) 252-7246 (209) 558-0751 I have enclosed wage sheets for the period 01/1/13 through 05/30/13. A verification letter from the Mechanical Contractors of Central California will follow. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to give me a call. Sincerely, William F Taylor Scott Strawbridge Secretary/Treasurer MCCCC Enclosures Cc: Scott Strawbridge Bob Jennings Bill Taylor Steve MacArthur Mark Mulliner MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING The respective Parties have agreed to the following contract modifications to the Master Latrar Agreement by and between united Association District Council 36 and Mechanical Contractors council of Central California. Increases $1.25*-January 1st,2008 $1.25* -July 1st, 2008 $1.25*- January 1st, 2009 $1.25- July 1st, 2009 $1.30 - January 1st, 2010 $1.40-July 1st, 2010 $1.50 - January 1st, 2011 *The parties agree that $i .50 of the above increase snail be allocated to the Defined Benefit Plan. E.R. Jonnings Scott W. Strawbridge a . Secretary Executive Director U United Association Mecnanlcal Contractors council— District Council 36 of Central California 1/31/08 1-30-08 Date Date ?W“^I CJBFH tCA AJU, MCA 14:24 JAN-31-2008 TOTAL P.03 204-X-3 MASTER LABOR AGREEMENT between PIPE TRADES DISTRICT COUNCIL No. 36 of the United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipefitting Industry of the United States and Canada, AFL-CIO and MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS COUNCIL Of Central California EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2001 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2006 Extension July 1, 2005 through September 30, 2009 For the purpose of this Agreement, the geographical area above defined shall be known as the Pipe Trades District Council No. 36 area. It is mutually understood and agreed that in the event a L/U of the United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry of the United States and Canada should become a member of the Pipe Trades District Council No. 36 of the United Association, it may add the territory covered by this Agreement under such terms and conditions as it deems best and such terms and conditions shall be applied equally to all l/E when working within the territorial jurisdiction of such L/U, provided, however, conversely, that when any l/E from the territorial jurisdiction of such L/U works within the original Pipe Trades District Council No. 36 area, such l/E shall be required to observe all of the terms and conditions of this Agreement. Section 2. Employees Covered. This Agreement shall apply to and cover all persons who perform any type of work covered by this Agreement for an l/E covered hereby, but shall not apply to office clerical workers, guards and supervisors as defined in the National Labor Relations Act, as amended. Section 3. Work Covered. This Agreement shall cover all Solar, Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning, Refrigeration, Process and Industrial Piping Systems at the job site or in the shop of the l/E and coming within the jurisdiction of the United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry of the United States and Canada, AFL-CIO, as recognized and established by the Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO, International Agreements or other Agreements to which the DC #36 is a party or is bound, and decisions of record of the Impartial Disputes Plan for the Construction Industry, including specifically the following: (A) The fifty (50) points of jurisdiction (except as otherwise hereinbefore provided) as set forth in the Constitution of the United Association, a copy of which fifty (50) points is annexed hereto. (B) The loading and unloading, anywhere at the job site or at the l/E's shop, yard or job site stock pile, distributing, reloading by any method, whether power equipment is used or not, the rigging, hoisting, assembling, fabricating, installation and erection of pipe work of any kind and description, hangers, supports (except yard supports which are bridged together or constitute a part of the building structure) regardless of material or shape, fixtures, appurtenances and equipment which are part of the piping system, to be installed or used by the l/E, whether by fork lift, handy crane, tugger, welding machine (gas or diesel propelled) or other equipment, and any accessories thereto. (C) (1 ) The loading and unloading of plumbing, heating, air conditioning, refrigeration and the piping materials and/or equipment on and off trucks used to deliver such materials from a job stockroom, fabricating shop or job stock pile to the approximate point of use or installation. (2) Job stockroom, tool room, fabricating shop and job stock pile are defined to be that stockroom, tool room, shop or stock pile which is situated on the premises of the job site and which is used by the employees covered hereby as a place to stock plumbing, heating, air conditioning and/or refrigeration and other piping materials and/or equipment and to stock such equipment which is to be moved directly from those sites to the approximate point of use or installation or to be moved from one stock pile to another on the job site. (D) All work not specifically mentioned above which has been traditionally or normally done by the employees covered by this Agreement as though specifically herein set forth. ARTICLE III FABRICATION Section 1. The fabrication of all plumbing, heating, air conditioning, refrigeration and piping materials and industrial piping which has been traditionally and normally performed at the job-site by l/E's using employees covered by this Agreement, shall continue to and must be performed at the-job-site by the employees covered by this Agreement under the terms and conditions of this Agreement.
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