181-26 Exhibit A- Final Specifications_compressed.pdf

TERRITORY NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ENTIRE STATE PREVAILING WAGE RATE DETERMINATION OPERATING ENGINEERS Rates Expiration Date : {For apprentice rates refer to "Operating Engineers" apprentice rates in any county rate package} The regular workday consists of 8 hours, Monday to Friday, between 6:00 AM and 5:30 PM. SHIFT DIFFERENTIALS: - Shift work must be established for 5 consecutive workdays. - Any work started outside of the allowed start time, 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM, except for * tidal work, shall be considered an irregular shift and paid at straight time, plus 15% for the first eight hours, inclusive of benefits. - * FOR TIDAL WORK- a contractor can start their job according to tide schedules (tide schedules are the various high and low tides related to this work), providing the eight hour shift is completed between the hours of 5:00 AM and 6:30 PM. - All time worked in excess of an established shift (an established shift is a shift that is determined at the time of the bid) shall be paid at the applicable overtime rate. When a portion of an established shift works into Saturday, Sunday or a holiday, that time worked shall be paid at the established shift rate. - When working with other trades who receive a higher irregular shift differential , these employees shall also receive the higher differential rate. OVERTIME: - Hours in excess of 8 per day, or outside of the regular workday, Monday through Friday, that are not shift work, and all hours on Saturday shall be paid at time and one-half the regular rate, inclusive of benefits. All hours on Sunday and holidays shall be paid at double the regular rate, inclusive of benefits. - Four 10-hour days may be worked, Monday through Thursday, at straight time, with all hours on Friday paid at time and one-half the regular rate, inclusive of benefits. RECOGNIZED HOLIDAYS: New Year's Day, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Presidential Election Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day. Sunday holidays observed the following Monday. When all trades on a particular job site agree, the day after Thanksgiving may be substituted for Veterans Day . For projects bid after April 1, 2020, on hazardous waste removal work of any kind, including a state or federally designated site, where

e day after Thanksgiving may be substituted for Veterans Day . For projects bid after April 1, 2020, on hazardous waste removal work of any kind, including a state or federally designated site, where the operating engineer is required to wear level A , B, or C personal protection, the operating engineer shall receive an hourly wage rate of his regular hourly wage plus $5.00 per hour. - An operating engineer working at a hazardous waste removal project or site at a task requiring hazardous waste related certification, but who is not working in a zone requiring level A, B, or C personal protection, shall receive an hourly wage rate of his regular rate plus $1.00 per hour. 02/05/2026 Page 1 of 52