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2025-2026 Commercial Division Economic Package

Effective July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026

ECONOMIC PACKAGE FOR PLUMBERS AND PIPEFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 9
Effective 7/1/25 -6/30/26

Journeyman
$59.57
$476.56
$2302.80
Foreman
$64.34
$514.72
$2573.60
Asst. General Foreman
$64.93
$519.44
$2597.20
General Foreman
$67.91
$543.28
$2716.40

All of the Above Supervisory Rates are Respectively Based on 8%, 9% and 14% of the Journeyman Hourly Rate.
The Employer shall deduct from all Employees Net Pay $1.00 per hour paid for the Personal Fund and .15 per hour paid
for the Benevolent Fund, .55 per hour paid for the Political Action Fund, and .45 per hour paid for the Building Fund.
The Employer shall also deduct a Working Assessment of 3.5% of the Gross Wage plus $1.75 per hour for each hour paid
from the pay of each employee and remit with other Fringe Benefits. Included in the $1.75 is $.10 for the UA Organizing Fund.

1st Year
35%
20.85
2nd Year
45%
26.81
3rd Year
55%
32.76
4th Year
65%
38.72
5th Year
75%
44.68

FRINGE BENEFITS:
Journeyman, Foreman, Assistant General Foreman and General Foreman should
be paid as Listed Below.
APPRENTICE BENEFITS:
Should be paid in accordance with their above wage percentages. Except for the
Welfare Funds (A & B), International Training Fund, PAC Fund, and Benevolent Fund WHICH WILL BE PAID IN
FULL

Welfare Fund (A)
19.45 Per Hour
Pension Fund
12.88 Рer Hour
Personal Fund
1.00 Per Hour (Included in Wage Rate)
Education Fund
1.45 Per Hour
Industry Fund
.35 Per Hour
Surety Fund
12.20 Рer Hour
International Training Fund
.10 Per Hour
Welfare Fund (B)
.37 Per Hour
Benevolent Fund
.15 Per Hour (Included in Wage Rate)
Political Action Fund
.55 Per Hour (Included in Wage Rate)
Building Fund
.45 Per Hour (Included in Wage Rate)
Total Fringes
46.80 (Personal Fund, Benevolent Fund, PAC Fund, Building Fund
Not Included)
TOTAL PACKAGE
106.37 Per Hour Journeyman
111.14 Per Hour Foreman
111.73 Per Hour Asst. General Foreman
114.71 Per Hour General Foreman

Shift Differentials:

New Work
1st Shift-0
2nd Shift-25%
3rd Shift-30%
Maintenance
1st Shift-0
2nd Shift-10%
3rd Shift-15%

*$4.70 to be allocated on 7/1/2026
*$4.46 to be allocated on 7/1/2027
*$4.56 to be allocated on 7/1/2028