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the proposed rates are: $4,000, $1,000
and $500. unless a higher rate is spe-
ciflcally authorized by law.
The Budget and Efficiency Bureau
recommendations for grade Is, to be
known as a senior executive grade, with
salaries of $4,000, $500 and $4,000 and
a grade Is, TO be known as special ex-
ecutiye grade. with compensation in
excess of $4,000, we're stricken from the
bill by the committee.
This latter grade was proposed to
keep in the service specially trained
men who were rapidly leaving the
service.
The custodial service includes all
classes of positions the duties of which
are to supervise or to perform manual
work involved in the custody mainte-
nance and protection of public build
ings and equipment, the transportation
of public officers. employees or prop
erty and the transmission Of official
papers.
In grade one OF this service. known
as junior messenger grade, the proposed
rates of compensation are 5000. $500,
$720, $3.50 and $840.
In grade two. the Office -laborer grade.
the proposed rates are: $1,000, S1.14O.
81 200. 81 $50 and 1890, with a pro-
vision that charwomen working part
time be paid at the rate OF As cents
an hour and head charwomen at the
rate of so cents an hour.
In grade three. the minor custodial
grade. the proposed salaries are: 81 200.
81 .260. 81 800, 81 $3.50 and 81 .440
III grade four, undercustodial grade
the proposed rates are $3.50, 81 $3.50
81 440 Si 500 and 81 500
In grade Ave, the junior cuStodial
grade, the proposed rates are 81 500
1850. 81 $40, ST $50 and 81. TAO.
In grade six. the assistant custodial
grade. the proposed rates are 81 $50
sl.740. 81 300, 81 800 and $l.920
In grade seven. the main custodial
grade. the proposed rates are 81 800
$i.920. 81 $50. $4,000 and $2i00.
In grade eight. the senior custodial
grade, the proposed rates are $4,000.
S2.l00. $4,000. $4,000 and $2,4oO.
In grade nine, the principal custodial
grade, the proposed rates are $4,000.
$4,000. S2500. $4,000 and $2.700.
In grade ten, the chief custodial
grade, the proposed rates are $500.
s2.700. $4,000. $4,000 and $4,000.
Clerical NechanicaI Grades.
The clerical-mechanica service in
cludes all classes not In q recognized
trade or craft and which are located
IN the Government Printing ONCE. the
Bureau OF Engraving and Printing. the
mail equipment shop, the duties OF
which are to perform or direct manual
or machine operations requiring special
skill or experience or to perform or
direct the counting. examining, sorting
or other verification of the product oi
manual or machine operations.
Grade one in this service under the
bill reported today would receive so Ia
5o cents an hour.
Grade two, whose duties are to operate
simple machines. or perform operations
requiring higher degree OF skill than In
grade one would receive go to 6S cents
an hour.
Grade three. including all classes OF
positions where the duties are 10 op-
crate machines or perform operations
requiring high degree OF skill or Ia
supervise a number of Subordinates,
would receive 10 10 rs cents hour.
In grade four, where supervisory
work over large unit OF subordinates
Is required. the proposed rates are IS
TO 96 cents an hour.
Survey Is Provided.
The bill reported today provides that
the personnel classification board shall
forthwith make survey OF the classes
of civilian positions In the various fleld
services, exclusive OF the postal service
and foreign service and shall present
a report TO Congress at It's first regular
session following the passage of this
act"
II specifies what the report shall
contain.
II Is proposed that the bill reported
today shall take effect at the beginning
Of the next fiscal year. July |. Repre-
sentative Bachman OF West Virginia re-
served the right to file a minority
report.