ILLINOIS PREVAILING WAGE RATES

 

FOOD SERVICE

April 1, 2008

 

 

 

Jurisdiction:                   MERCER COUNTY

 

Wages:                         Cook:                                       $7.76/Hour                                         

 

Health & Welfare:         $435.15/Month for individuals in positions scheduled 30 hours per week.

 

Pension:                        8.37% of gross for individuals in positions scheduled 600 or more hours annually.

 

Vacation:                      For individuals who work 240 days per year, paid in hourly equivalent days:

 

                                                                                    Unpaid Days                Paid Days

 

                                    1^st Year                                    10 Days                       0 Days

                                    2^nd Year                                     5 Days                       5 Days

                                    3^rd Year                                      3 Days                       7 Days

                                    4^th Year                                      1 Days                       9 Days

                                    5^th Year and after                       0 Days                       10 Days

 

 

These wage rates and fringe benefits are determined by the Illinois Department of Labor to be conditions prevalent in the state of Illinois and shall be the minimum requirements for food service workers under the Illinois Finance Procurement Code.  Retroactive reimbursement is required if less than the prevailing wage was paid at any time.