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**Appendix E.**

**Recommendations of Industry Committee Numbers 18-25 for Wage Minimums,
1987-2003**

**Minimum Hourly Wage Rates Established under the Fair Labor Standards
Act for American Samoa**

**Industry Committees 18 - 25**

Industry Hourly rate Effective date

**[Recommended by Industry Committee No. 18:]{.underline}**

Fish canning and processing No increase recommended,

> \$2.82 rate remained in effect.

Petroleum marketing No increase recommended,

\$2.80 rate remained in effect.

Shipping and transportation

Classification A - Stevedoring, 2.90 October 7, 1987

lighterage and maritime shipping agency 3.00 October 7, 1988

Classification B - 2.75 October 7, 1987

All other activities 2.85 October 7, 1988

Construction 2.50 October 7, 1987

2.60 October 7, 1988

Retailing, wholesaling 2.15 October 7, 1987

and warehousing 2.25 October 7, 1988

Bottling and dairy products 2.15 October 7, 1987

2.25 October 7, 1988

Printing and publishing 2.40 October 7, 1987

2.50 October 7, 1988

Finance and insurance 2.61 October 7, 1987

2.71 October 7, 1988

Ship maintenance (a new classification) 2.50 October 7, 1987

Laundry and dry cleaning Classification eliminated - put

into miscellaneous activities.

Tour and travel services No increase recommended,

\$2.35 rate remained in effect.

Hotel 1.85 October 7, 1987

Miscellaneous activities No increase recommended,

(includes traditional \$1.85 rate remained in effect.

government employment)

Private hospitals and educational No increase recommended,

institutions \$1.84 rate remained in effect.

Government employees No increase recommended,

(Nontraditional) \$1.97 rate remained in effect.

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**Minimum Hourly Wage Rates Established under the Fair Labor Standards
Act for American Samoa**

**Industry Committees 18 - 25**

Industry Hourly rate Effective date

**[Recommended by Industry Committee No. 19:]{.underline}**

Fish canning and processing 2.87 March 1, 1991

2.92 March 1, 1992

Petroleum marketing 2.91 March 1, 1991

3.03 March 1, 1992

Shipping and transportation

Classification A - Stevedoring, 3.12 March 1, 1991

lighterage and maritime shipping agency 3.24 March 1, 1992

Classification B - 2.96 March 1, 1991

All other activities 3.08 March 1, 1992

Construction 2.70 March 1, 1991

2.81 March 1, 1992

Retailing, wholesaling 2.34 March 1, 1991

and warehousing 2.43 March 1, 1992

Bottling, brewing and 2.34 March 1, 1991

dairy products 2.43 March 1, 1992

Printing and publishing 2.60 March 1, 1991

2.70 March 1, 1992

Finance and insurance 2.82 March 1, 1991

2.93 March 1, 1992

Ship maintenance 2.60 March 1, 1991

2.70 March 1, 1992

Tour and travel services 2.44 March 1, 1991

2.54 March 1, 1992

Hotel 2.03 March 1, 1991

2.11 March 1, 1992

Miscellaneous activities 1.92 March 1, 1991

2.00 March 1, 1992

Private hospitals and educational 2.34 March 1, 1991

institutions 2.43 March 1, 1992

Government employees

(Now includes all American Samoa 2.17 March 1, 1991

Government employees)

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**Minimum Hourly Wage Rates Established under the Fair Labor Standards
Act for American Samoa**

**Industry Committees 18 - 25**

Industry Hourly rate Effective date

**[Recommended by Industry Committee No. 20:]{.underline}**

Fish canning and processing 3.00 September 1, 1993

3.05 September 1, 1994

Petroleum marketing 3.15 September 1, 1993

3.30 September 1, 1994

Shipping and transportation

Classification A - Stevedoring, 3.35 September 1, 1993

lighterage and maritime shipping agency 3.50 September 1, 1994

Classification B - 3.20 September 1, 1993

All other activities 3.35 September 1, 1994

Construction 2.90 September 1, 1993

3.00 September 1, 1994

Retailing, wholesaling 2.50 September 1, 1993

and warehousing 2.60 September 1, 1994

Bottling, brewing and 2.55 September 1, 1993

dairy products 2.75 September 1, 1994

Printing and publishing 2.80 September 1, 1993

> 2.95 September 1, 1994

Finance and insurance 3.05 September 1, 1993

3.25 September 1, 1994

Ship maintenance 2.80 September 1, 1993

2.95 September 1, 1994

Tour and travel services 2.65 September 1, 1993

2.85 September 1, 1994

Hotel 2.20 September 1, 1993

2.35 September 1, 1994

Miscellaneous activities 2.10 September 1, 1993

2.25 September 1, 1994

Private hospitals and educational 2.55 September 1, 1993

institutions 2.75 September 1, 1994

Government employees

(Now includes all American Samoa 2.37 October 1, 1994

Government employees)

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**Minimum Hourly Wage Rates Established under the Fair Labor Standards
Act for American Samoa**

**Industry Committees 18 - 25**

Industry Hourly rate Effective date

**[Recommended by Industry Committee No. 21:]{.underline}**

Fish canning and processing 3.10 July 1, 1996

Petroleum marketing 3.45 Sept. 28, 1995

3.55 July 1, 1996

Shipping and transportation

Classification A - Stevedoring, 3.65 Sept. 28, 1995

lighterage and maritime shipping agency 3.75 July 1, 1996

Classification B - Unloading of fish 3.60 Sept. 28, 1995

(a new classification) 3.70 July 1, 1996

Classification C - 3.50 Sept. 28, 1995

All other activities 3.62 July 1, 1996

Construction 3.05 Sept. 28, 1995

3.20 July 1, 1996

Retailing, wholesaling 2.70 Sept. 28, 1995

and warehousing 2.80 July 1, 1996

Bottling, brewing and 2.85 Sept. 28, 1995

dairy products 2.95 July 1, 1996

Printing and publishing 3.05 Sept. 28, 1995 3.20 July 1, 1996

Finance and insurance 3.45 Sept. 28, 1995 3.60 July 1, 1996

Ship maintenance 3.00 Sept. 28, 1995 3.10 July 1, 1996

Tour and travel services 3.00 Sept. 28, 1995 3.10 July 1, 1996

Hotel 2.45 Sept. 28, 1995 2.60 July 1, 1996

Miscellaneous activities 2.35 Sept. 28, 1995 2.45 July 1, 1996

Private hospitals and educational 3.00 Sept. 28, 1995

institutions 3.10 July 1, 1996

Government employees

(Now includes all American Samoa 2.45 October 1, 1996

Government employees)

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**Minimum Hourly Wage Rates Established under the Fair Labor Standards
Act for American Samoa**

**Industry Committees 18 - 25**

Industry Hourly rate Effective date

**[Recommended by Industry Committee No. 22:]{.underline}**

Fish canning and processing 3.17 October 27, 1998

Petroleum marketing 3.60 October 27, 1997

> 3.73 October 27, 1998

Shipping and transportation

Classification A - Stevedoring, lighterage 3.87 October 27, 1998

and maritime shipping agency

Classification B - Unloading of fish 3.76 October 27, 1998

Classification C - All other activities 3.72 October 27, 1998

Construction 3.30 October 27, 1997

3.40 October 27, 1998

Retailing, wholesaling 2.87 October 27, 1997

and warehousing 2.94 October 27, 1998

Bottling, brewing and 3.01 October 27, 1997

dairy products 3.07 October 27, 1998

Printing[^1] 3.25 October 27, 1997

> 3.35 October 27, 1998

Publishing 3.30 October 27, 1997

3.45 October 27, 1998

Finance and insurance 3.69 October 27, 1997 3.78 October 27, 1998

Ship maintenance 3.15 October 27, 1997 3.20 October 27, 1998

Tour and travel services 3.16 October 27, 1997 3.22 October 27, 1998

Hotel 2.70 October 27, 1997 2.78 October 27, 1998

Garment manufacturing[^2] 2.45 October 27, 1997

55. October 27, 1998

Miscellaneous activities No increase recommended,

> \$2.45 rate remained in effect

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**Minimum Hourly Wage Rates Established under the Fair Labor Standards
Act for American Samoa**

**Industry Committees 18 - 25**

Industry Hourly rate Effective date

**[Recommended by Industry Committee No. 22:]{.underline}**

Private hospitals and educational 3.17 October 27, 1997

institutions 3.24 October 27, 1998

Government employees

(Now includes all American Samoa 2.45 October 1, 1996

Government employees) 2.57 October 27, 1998

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**Minimum Hourly Wage Rates Established under the Fair Labor Standards
Act for American Samoa**

**Industry Committees 18 - 25**

Industry Hourly rate Effective date

**[Recommended by Industry Committee No. 23:]{.underline}**

# Fish canning and processing 3.20 September 20, 2000 

# 

# Petroleum marketing 3.78 September 20, 2000

# 

Shipping and transportation

Classification A -- Stevedoring, lighterage 3.92 September 20, 1999

and maritime shipping 3.97 September 20, 2000

Classification B -- Unloading of fish 3.81 September 20, 2000

#  Classification C -- All other activities 3.77 September 20, 2000

# 

Construction 3.45 September 20, 1999

#  3.50 September 20, 2000

Retailing, wholesaling 2.97 September 20, 1999

and warehousing 3.01 September 20, 2000

# 

Bottling, brewing and

#  dairy products 3.10 September 20, 2000

# 

# Printing 3.37 September 20, 1999 3.40 September 20, 2000

# 

Publishing 3.48 September 20, 1999

#  3.53 September 20, 2000

# Finance and insurance 3.83 September 20, 1999

88. September 20, 2000

Ship maintenance 3.25 September 20, 2000

Miscellaneous activities 2.50 September 20, 2000

Government employees

(Now includes all American Samoa 2.63 September 20, 1999

Government employees) 2.69 September 20, 2000

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**Minimum Hourly Wage Rates Established under the Fair Labor Standards
Act for American Samoa**

**Industry Committees 18 - 25**

Industry Hourly rate Effective date

**[Recommended by Industry Committee No. 24:]{.underline}**

# Fish canning and processing 3.26 September 11, 2001 

# 

# Petroleum marketing 3.82 October 1, 2001

3.85 October 1, 2002

# 

Shipping and transportation

Classification A -- Stevedoring, lighterage 4.03 October 1, 2001

and maritime shipping 4.09 October 1, 2002

Classification B -- Unloading of fish 3.87 October 1, 2001

3.92 October 1, 2002

#  Classification C -- All other activities 3.83 October 1, 2001

3.88 October 1, 2002

# 

Construction 3.55 October 1, 2001

#  3.60 October 1, 2002

Retailing, wholesaling 3.06 October 1, 2001

and warehousing 3.10 October 1, 2002

# 

Bottling, brewing and 3.15 October 1, 2001

#  dairy products 3.19 October 1, 2002 

# Printing 3.45 October 1, 2001 3.50 October 1, 2002 

# 

Publishing 3.58 October 1, 2001

#  3.63 October 1, 2002 

# Finance and insurance 3.94 October 1, 2001 

> 3.99 October 1, 2002

Ship maintenance 3.30 October 1, 2001 3.34 October 1, 2002

Miscellaneous activities 2.54 October 1, 2001 2.57 October 1, 2002

Government employees

(Now includes all American Samoa 2.73 October 1, 2001

Government employees) 2.77 October 1, 2002

Tour and travel services 3.27 October 1, 2001 3.31 October 1, 2002

Hotel 2.82 October 1, 2001 2.86 October 1, 2002

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**Minimum Hourly Wage Rates Established under the Fair Labor Standards
Act for American Samoa**

**Industry Committees 18 - 25**

Industry Hourly rate Effective date

**[Recommended by Industry Committee No. 24:]{.underline}**

Private hospitals and educational 3.29 October 1, 2001

institutions 3.33 October 1, 2002

Garment manufacturing 2.64 October 1, 2001

68. October 1, 2002

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**Minimum Hourly Wage Rates Established under the Fair Labor Standards
Act for American Samoa**

**Industry Committees 18 - 25**

Industry Hourly rate Effective date

**[Recommended by Industry Committee No. 25:]{.underline}**

# Fish canning and processing 3.26 October 1, 2003 

# 

# Petroleum marketing 3.85 October 1, 2003

# 

Shipping and transportation

Classification A -- Stevedoring, lighterage

and maritime shipping 4.09 October 1, 2003

Classification B -- Unloading of fish 3.92 October 1, 2003

#  Classification C -- All other activities 3.88 October 1, 2003

# 

Construction 3.60 October 1, 2003

#  

Retailing, wholesaling

and warehousing 3.10 October 1, 2003

# 

Bottling, brewing and

#  dairy products 3.19 October 1, 2003

# 

# Printing 3.50 October 1, 2003 

Publishing 3.63 October 1, 2003

#  

# Finance and insurance 3.99 October 1, 2003

Ship maintenance 3.34 October 1, 2003

Miscellaneous activities 2.57 October 1, 2003

Hotel 2.86 October 1, 2003

Tour and travel services 3.31 October 1, 2003

Private hospitals and educational

institutions 3.33 October 1, 2003

Garment manufacturing 2.68 October 1, 2003

Government employees

(Now includes all American Samoa

Government employees) 2.77 October 1, 2003

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[^1]: The previously combined printing and publishing industry was
    separated into two distinct industries by this Committee.

[^2]: This Committee identified a separate garment manufacturing
    industry.