NAC610.485. Minimum reasonable and profitable wage for apprentice in construction industry.  


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  • The minimum reasonable and profitable wage for an apprentice in the construction industry is:

         1. On a public work as defined in NRS 338.010, not less than the percentage set forth in the standards approved by the Council of the prevailing wage for a journeyman established by the Labor Commissioner.

         2. On a federal public works project, not less than the percentage set forth in the standards approved by the Council of the prevailing wage for a journeyman established by the United States Department of Labor.

         3. On a project which is paid for with federal and state money, the higher of the percentages set forth in subsections 1 and 2.

         4. On a project other than a public work, not less than $11.72 per hour. The wages must be in cash and must not include any benefits.

     (Added to NAC by Apprenticeship Council, eff. 11-14-97; A by R142-01, 12-17-2001; R082-04, 7-13-2004; R047-08, 8-25-2009)