Timothy Porter, President
Business Agents
Edward Barbaria
Jean Pierre Mercurio
UNITED CEMENT MASONS’ UNION
LOCAL 780, O.P. & C.M.I.A.
Affiliated with American Federation of Labor
JOURNEY PERSON
CEMENT LEAGUE CONTRACTORS & OTHER ASSOCIATIONS
Michael D’Onofrio 1404 Blondell Ave
Fin. Secretary/Bus. Manager Bronx, N.Y. 10461
Hours 7:30 A.M.– 3:30 P.M.
Phone: 718-357-3750 Fax: 718-357-2057
July 1, 2026– June 30, 2027
The $3.99 Check-off, $0.98 Int’l Check-off, $0.80 Organize, and $0.05 Ed Fund
will be paid to Local 780 for every straight, overtime, & double time hour worked.
Check-off $ 3.99 per Hour
Int’l Check-off $ 0.98 per Hour
Vacation $ 7.00 per Hour
Organize $ 0.80 per Hour
Ed Fund $ 0.05 per Hour
Welfare $13.37 per Hour
Pension $ 9.25 per Hour
Annuity $12.00 per Hour
Apprenticeship $ 0.60 per Hour
I.A.P. $ 0.32 per Hour
780 LMT $ 0.05 ner Hour
TOTAL $48.41 per Hour
> Overtime shall be paid at the rate of one & one half for the first 2 hours
(Double time after) Commercial Projects Only.
> Saturday shall be paid at the rate of one & one half for the first 10 hours
(Double time after 10 hours).
> Sunday & Recognized Holidays will be paid at double time.
> Pension & Welfare will be paid at DOUBLE time for every overtime hour worked.
(OVER)
CEMENT LEAGUE CONTRACTORS & OTHER ASSOCIATIONS
JOURNEY PERSON
WAGE SCALE AS OF
July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027
Recognized Holidays in addition to Saturday & Sunday
New Years Day, Columbus Day, President’s Day, Election Day (in Presidential years),
Good Friday, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day & Christmas Day
(Subject to change with notice)
Overtime shall be paid at the rate of one & one half for the first 2 hours, double time after
(Commercial Projects Only).
Saturday shall be paid at the rate of one & one half for the first 10 hours
(Double time after 10 hours).
Sunday & Recognized Holidays will be paid at double time.
Pension & Welfare will be paid at double time for every overtime hour worked.
Including $3.99 per hour Check-off
Including $0.98 per hour Int’l Check-off
Including $7.00 per hour Vacation
Including $0.80 per hour Organize
Including $0.05 per hour Education Fund
Hours Wages Hours Wages
l-$ 62.26 21-$1,307.46
2-$ 124.52 22 -$1,369.72
3-$ 186.78 23 -$1,431.98
4-$ 249.04 24-$1,494.24
5-$ 311.30 25-$1,556.50
6-$ 373.56 26 -$1,618.76
7-$ 435.82 27 -$1,681.02
8-$ 498.08 28 -$1,743.28
9-$ 560.34 29 -$1,805.54
10-$ 622.60 30-$1,867.80
11-$ 684.86 31-$1,930.06
12-$ 747.12 32-$1,992.32
13-$ 809.38 33 -$2,054.58
14-$ 871.64 34-$2,116.84
15-$ 933.90 35 -$2,179.10
16-$ 996.16 36 -$2,241.36
17 -$1,058.42 37 -$2,303.62
18 -$1,120.68 38 -$2,365.88
19 -$1,182.94 39 -$2,428.14
20 -$1,245.20 40 -$2,490.40
NEDC of the OPCMIA Fringe Benefit Funds -1406 Blondell Avenue-2nd Floor, Bronx, NY 10461
Phone: (516)775-2280 Fax: (516)775-4064 **JOURNEY PERSON**
Remittance Report for Cement Masons’ Local 780- Cement League & Other Associations, Effective July 1, 2026:
Amount Due: Amount Due: Amount Due
(A)$ (B)$ (C)$
Straight (A) Overtime!B)
Double Time
(C)
ST OT DT
Welfare $13.37 Welfare $26.74 Welfare $26.74
Pension $9.25 Pension $18.50 Pension $18.50
Apprenticeship $0.60 Apprenticeship $0.90 Apprenticeship $1.20
I.A.P. $0.32 I.A.P. $0.48 I.A.P. $0.64
Checkoff $3.99 Check Off $5.99 Checkoff $7.98
Int. Check Off $0.98 Int. Check Off $1.47 Int. Check Off $1.96
Vacation $7.00 Vacation $10.50 Vacation $14.00
Annuity $12.00 Annuity $18.00 Annuity $24.00
780 LMT $0.05 780 LMT $0.08 780 LMT $0.10
OrganizingFund $0.80 OrganizingFund $1.20 OrganizingFund $1.60
Education Fund $0.05 Education Fund $0.08 Education Fund $0.10
Total $48.41 Total $83.94 Total $96.82
Total Hours: Total Hours: Total Hours:
Total Due=
A+B+C
Make one check payable to
NEDC of the OPCMIA Fringe Benefit Funds
The Employer hereby acknowledges and agrees that it is bound by all the terms of the currently effective Collective Bargaining Agreement
between the Cement Masons’ Local 780 and the Cement League, including, without limitation, Article VI of the CBA addressing contributions
to be made to the Northeast District Council of the OPCMIA Fringe Benefit Funds (the “Funds”). A copy of the relevant provisions of Article VI
of the CBA is reproduced on the reverse side of this remittance form. Furthermore, the Employer hereby acknowledgesand agrees that it is
bound by the Agreements and Declarations of Trust (the “Trusts”) establishingthe Funds, which are incorporated by reference in the CBA. If
the Employer wishes to receive a copy of the CBA or the Trusts, please contact the Funds’ office at the address and phone number listed
above.
EMPLOYERS NAME:
JOB LOCATION
EMPLOYER FEDERAL ID#
All INFORMATION BELOW MUST BE FULLY PROVIDED WITH EACH REPORTPayments covering contributions to the Cement Masons’ Pension Fund, NEDC of the OPCMIA Welfare Fund, Vacation Fund, Annuity Fund,
Apprenticeship Fund, LMC Fund, Cement League Advancement, IAP Funds, Organizing Fund, Education Fund, Dues, and International Dues
shall be made weekly. A single check covering the combined contributions to the above mentioned Funds shall be made payable to NEDC of
the OPCMIA Fringe Benefit Funds. This check shall be given to the shop steward or Cement Mason on the job on the employers regular pay
day, who shall in turn verify the correctness of the amounts and the number of employees covered. Where an employee is laid off and
receives his wages other than on the employers regular pay day, said employee shall be given a check to cover the contributions due the
aforesaid funds.
EMPLOYERS ADDRESS:
WEEK ENDING
Social Security# Last Name First Name Straight Overtime Double time
Hours Hours Hours
Total Hours
x Rate $48.41 $83.94 $96.82
Amount due:
**The above Statements are warranted to be true and correct**
Signature of Corporate Officer Print Name
By signing this form, you expressly acknowledge that you are an authorized representative of the Employer and have the authority to legally
bind the Employer. **THIS FORM MUST BE SIGNED AND COMPLETED OR THE FUND OFFICE WILL NOT ACCEPT THE BENEFITS**
RELEVANT PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE VI
Effective July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027, in addition to the stipulated wages, there shall be: (i) contributions made to the
Cement Masons Local 780 Pension Fund, NEDC ofthe OPCMIA Welfare Fund, Annuity Fund, Apprenticeship Fund, Vacation Fund
(the “Funds”), the Cement League Advancement and Promotion Fund(the “CLAPF”), the Cement League (the “League”),the NEDC
of theOPCMIA Labor ManagementTrust Cooperation (the”LMTC”); OrganizingFund,Education Fund paidtoNEDCof the OPCMIA
Plasterers’ & Cement Masons; and(ii) dues paid to the NEDC of the OPCMIA Plasterers’ & Cement Masons’ (the “Union” and
collectively withthe Funds,the CLAPF,theLeague andthe LMTC,the”Fundsand Entities”) byUnionDuesCheck off (paid weekly).
All independent Employers or contractors (r.e., contractors that are not members of an association that is
signatory to a collective bargaining agreement with the Union) and those not covered by the “principal agreement” will
pay $0.60 per hour in addition to the required amount of fringe benefit contributions due to the Funds and Entities in
order to, among other things, defray the costs of administration of the Funds. If an Association Employer leaves its
Association or is no longer a member in good standing with its Association, or is delinquent for 2 months, a $0.60 per
hour Funds contribution increase to match the independent agreement administration cost of the Funds shall be paid
by the Employer.
A single check covering the combined contributions due to the above-mentioned Funds and Entities shall be
made payable to the “NEDC of the OPCMIA Fringe Benefit Funds.” This check, along with a completed and signed
remittance report, must be submitted to the shop steward or Cement Mason on the job on the employees’ regular pay
day, who shall in turn verify the correctness of the amount and the number of employees and submit the check and
report to the Funds Office. Where an employee is laid off and receives his wages other than on the employee’s regular
pay day, said employee shall also be given a check to cover the contributions due to the Funds and Entities. If there are
no reportable hours worked by a Cement Mason during any given week, the Employer is obligated to submit directly to
the Fund office a remittance report to the Fund office indicating that there are no reportable hours for the week.
Failure by the shop steward or employee to immediately (but in no event later than three calendar days after
pay day) forward said check or checks to the Fund Office shall subject the employee to such penalties asinthe judgment
of the Trustees is warranted.
Failure by the Employer to issue said check and remittance report (even in the event that no contributions are
due for the applicable week) shall be cause for the Union to remove employees covered by this Agreement from the
work of such Employer. If such men who are removed remain at the job site during regular working hours, they shall
be paid for lost time not to exceed three days’ pay.
In the event the Employer does not make timely payment of contributions as required herein, it is agreed that
the Employer shall be liable for the payment of such contributions and dues checkoffs with interest of ten (10%)percent
per annum plus liquidated damages of twenty (20%) percent per annum of the amount owing and all costs including,
but not limited to, reasonable audit and accounting expenses, witness costs, attorneys’ fees and court costs. These
amounts may be billed to a delinquent Employer and are due once billed, even if an audit has not been completed or
conducted.
The Trustees shall also have the right to audit the payroll and other pertinent employment records of any
employer of Cement Masons’ within the jurisdictional area of the Union.
The signing of this Agreement, the signing of another commitment to pay (i.e., the remittance report) or actual
payment in keeping with the terms of this Agreement to the Funds and Entities identified by this Agreement shall bind
and obligate the Employer paying the contributions to the terms and conditions of this Agreement and the trust
agreement(s) establishing said Funds and Entities in the same manner as actually signing said trust agreement(s).
Cement League & Other Associations
Eff. 7/1/26
ST OT DT
Welfare $ 13.37 $ 26.74 $ 26.74
Pension $ 9.25 $ 18.50 $ 18.50
Check Off $ 3.99 $ 5.99 $ 7.98
Int. Check Off $ 0.98 $ 1.47 $ 1.96
Apprenticeship $ 0.60 $ 0.90 $ 1.20
Vacation $ 7.00 $ 10.50 $ 14.00
Annuity $ 12.00 $ 18.00 $ 24.00
780 LMT $ 0.05 $ 0.08 $ 0.10
Organizing Fund $ 0.80 $ 1.20 $ 1.60
I.A.P. $ 0.32 § 0.48 $ 0.64
Education $ 0.05 $ 0.08 $ 0.10
Total $ 48.41 $ 83.94 $ 96.82
United Cement Masons’ Union Local 780
Breakdown of Wages & Benefits as of July 1, 2026– June 30, 2027
Journey Person Rates
Straight Hours Straight Time Fringe Benefits
Wages – $ 62.26 Welfare – $ 13.37
Check-off– $ 3.99 Pension – $ 9.25
lnt’1 Check-off – $ 0.98 Appr. – $ 0.60
Vacation – $ 7.00 I.A.P. $ 0.32
Organize– $ 0.80 Check-off – $ 3.99
Ed Fund – $ 0.05 Int’l Check-off – $ 0.98
Total Wages $ 49.44 Vacation – $ 7.00
+ Fringes $48.41 Organize- $ 0.80
$ 97.85 Annuity – $ 12.00
780 LMT- $ 0.05
Ed Fund – $ 0.05
Total Benefits $48.41
1 1/2 Hours 1 1/2 Fringe Benefits
Wages – $ 93.39 Welfare – $ 26.74
Check-off– $ 5.99 Pension – $ 18.50
lnt’1 Check-off – $ 1.47 Appr. $ 0.90
Vacation – $ 10.50 I.A.P. – $ 0.48
Organize– $ 1.20 Check-off – $ 5.99
Ed Fund – $_ 0.08 Int’l Check-off – $ 1.47
Total Wages $ 74.15 Vacation– $ 10.50
+ Fringes 83.94 Organize – $ 1.20
$ 158.09 Annuity – $ 18.00
780 LMT- $ 0.08
Ed Fund – $ 0.08
Total Benefits $ 83.94
Double Time Wages Double Time Fringe Benefits
Wages – $ 124.52 Welfare – $ 26.74
Check-off – $ 7.98 Pension – $ 18.50
Int’l Check-off – $ 1.96 Appr. $ 1.20
Vacation – $ 14.00 I.A.P. – $ 0.64
Organize– $ 1.60 Check-off– $ 7.98
Ed Fund – $ 0.10 Int’l Check-off – $ 1.96
Total Wages $ 98.88 Vacation– $ 14.00
+ Fringes $ 96.82 Organize – $ 1.60
$ 195.70 Annuity – $ 24.00
780 LMT- $ 0.10
Ed Fund – $ 0.10
Total Benefits $ 96.82
Timothy Porter, President
Business Agents
Edward Barbaria
Jean Pierre Mercurio
UNITED CEMENT MASONS’ UNION
LOCAL 780, 0.P. & C.M.I.A.
Affiliated with American Federation of Labor
CEMENT LEAGUE & OTHER ASSOCIATIONS
MARKET RECOVERY FOR HIGHRISE CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION ONLY
Michael D’Onofrio 1404 Blondell Ave
Fin. Secretary/Bus. Manager Bronx, N.Y. 10461
Hours 7:30 A.M. -3:30 P.M.
Phone: 718-357-3750 Fax: 718-357-2057
July 1, 2026- June 30, 2027
The $3.33 Check-off, $0.92 Inf I Check-off, $0.65 Organize, and $0.05 Ed Fund
will be paid to Local 780 for every straight, overtime, & double time hour worked.
TOTAL $47.27 per Hour
Check-off $ 3.33 per Hour
Infl Check-off $ 0.92 per Hour
Vacation $ 7.00 per Hour
Organize $ 0.65 per Hour
Ed Fund $ 0.05 per Hour
Welfare $13.10 per Hour
Pension $ 9.25 per Hour
Annuity $12.00 per Hour
Apprenticeship $ 0.60 per Hour
I.A.P. $ 0.32 per Hour
780 LMT $ 0.05 per Hour
> Overtime shall be paid at the rate of one & one half for the first 2 hours
(Double time after) Commercial Projects Only.
> Saturday shall be paid at the rate of one & one half for the first 10 hours
(Double time after 10 hours).
> Sunday & Recognized Holidays will be paid at double time.
> Pension & Welfare will be paid at straight time for every overtime hour worked.
(OVER)
MARKET RECOVERY FOR HIGHRISE CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION ONLY
JOURNEY PERSON
WAGE SCALE AS OF
July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027
Recognized Holidays in addition to Saturday & Sunday
New Years Day, Columbus Day, President’s Day, Election Day (in Presidential years),
Good Friday, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day & Christmas Day
(Subject to change with notice)
Overtime shall be paid at the rate of one & one half for the first 2 hours
(Double time after).
Saturday shall be paid at the rate of one & one half for the first 10 hours
(Double time after 10 hours).
Sunday & Recognized Holidays will be paid at double time.
Pension & Welfare will be paid at straight time for every overtime hour worked.
Including $3.33 per hour Check-off
Including $0.92 per hour Int’l Check-off
Including $7.00 per hour Vacation
Including $0.65 per hour Organize
Including $0.05 per hour Education Fund
Hours Wages Hours Wages
l-$ 56.93 21-$1,195.53
2-$ 113.86 22-$1,252.46
3-$ 170.79 23–$ 1,309.39
4-$ 227.72 24-$1,366.32
5-$ 284.65 25–$ 1,423.25
6-$ 341.58 26-$1,480.18
7-$ 398.51 27-$ 1,537.11
8-$ 455.44 28-$1,594.04
9-$ 512.37 29-$1,650.97
10-$ 569.30 30-$ 1,707.90
11-$ 626.23 31-$ 1,764.83
12-$ 683.16 32–$ 1,821.76
13-$ 740.09 33–$ 1,878.69
14-$ 797.02 34-$1,935.62
15-$ 853.95 35-$1,992.55
16-$ 910.88 36-$2,049.48
17-$ 967.81 37–$ 2,106.41
18-$1,024.74 38-$2,163.34
19 -$1,081.67 39-$ 2,220.27
20 -$1,138.60 40 -$2,277.20
NEDC of the OPCMIA Fringe Benefit Funds -1406 Blondell Avenue-2nd Floor, Bronx, NY 10461
Phone: (516)775-2280 Fax: (516)775-4064 **MARKET RECOVERY FOR HIGHRISE CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION ONLY**
Remittance Report for Cement League & Other Associations, Effective July 1, 2026: **JOURNEY PERSON**
Amount Due: Amount Due: Amount Due
Straight (A) Overtime(B)
Double Time
(C)
ST OT DT
Welfare $13.10 Welfare $13.10 Welfare $13.10
Pension $9.25 Pension $9.25 Pension $9.25
Apprenticeship $0.60 Apprenticeship $0.90 Apprenticeship $1.20
I.A.P. $0.32 I.A.P. $0.48 I.A.P. $0.64
Checkoff $3.33 Check Off $5.00 Check Off $6.66
Int. Check Off $0.92 Int. Check Off $1.38 Int. Check Off $1.84
Vacation $7.00 Vacation $10.50 Vacation $14.00
Annuity $12.00 Annuity $18.00 Annuity $24.00
780 LMT $0.05 780 LMT $0.08 780 LMT $0.10
OrganizingFund $0.65 OrganizingFund $0.98 OrganizingFund $1.30
Education Fund $0105 Education Fund $0.08 Education Fund $0.10
Total $47.27 Total $59.75 Total $72.19
Total Hours: Total Hours: Total Hours:
(A)$ (B) $ (C)$
Total Due= Make one check payable to
A+B+C NEDC of the OPCMIA Fringe Benefit Funds
The Employer hereby acknowledges and agrees that it is bound by all the terms of the currently effective Collective Bargaining Agreement
between the Cement Masons’ Local 780 and the Cement League, including, without limitation, Article VI of the CBA addressing contributions
to be made to the Northeast District Council of the OPCMIA Fringe Benefit Funds (the “Funds”). A copy of the relevant provisions of Article VI
of the CBA is reproduced on the reverse side of this remittance form. Furthermore, the Employer hereby acknowledges and agrees that it is
bound by the Agreements and Declarations of Trust (the “Trusts”) establishing the Funds, which are incorporated by reference in the CBA. If
the Employer wishes to receive a copy of the CBA or the Trusts, please contact the Funds’ office at the address and phone number listed
above.
EMPLOYERS NAME:
JOB LOCATION
EMPLOYER FEDERAL ID#
All INFORMATION BELOW MUST BE FULLY PROVIDED WITH EACH REPORTPayments covering contributions to the Cement Masons’ Pension Fund, NEDC of the OPCMIA Welfare Fund, Vacation Fund, Annuity Fund,
Apprenticeship Fund, LMC Fund, Cement League Advancement, IAP Funds, Organizing Fund, Education Fund, Dues, and International Dues
shall be made weekly. A single check covering the combined contributions to the above mentioned Funds shall be made payable to NEDC of
the OPCMIA Fringe Benefit Funds. This check shall be given to the shop steward or Cement Mason on the job on the employers regular pay
day, who shall in turn verify the correctness of the amounts and the number of employees covered. Where an employee is laid off and
receives his wages other than on the employers regular pay day, said employee shall be given a check to cover the contributions due the
aforesaid funds.
EMPLOYERS ADDRESS:
WEEK ENDING
Social Security # Last Name First Name Straight Overtime Double time
Hours Hours Hours
Total Hours
x Rate $47.27 $59.75 $72.19
Amount due:
‘”‘“The above Statements are warranted to be true and correct**
Signature of Corporate Officer Print Name
By signing this form, you expressly acknowledge that you are an authorized representative of the Employer and have the authority to legally
bind the Employer. **THIS FORM MUST BE SIGNED AND COMPLETED OR THE FUND OFFICE WILL NOT ACCEPT THE BENEFITS**
RELEVANT PROVISIONSOF ARTICLE VI
Effective July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027, in addition to the stipulated wages, there shall be: (i) contributions made to the
Cement Masons Local 780 Pension Fund,NEDC of the OPCMIA Welfare Fund, Annuity Fund, Apprenticeship Fund, Vacation Fund
(the “Funds”), the Cement League Advancement and Promotion Fund (the “CLAPF”),the Cement League (the”League”),the NEDC
of the OPCMIA Labor ManagementTrustCooperation (the”LMTC”);OrganizingFund,EducationFund paid to NEDCof theOPCMIA
Plasterers’ & Cement Masons; and(ii) dues paid to the NEDC of the OPCMIA Plasterers’ & Cement Masons’ (the “Union” and
collectivelywiththe Funds,the CLAPF,the League andthe LMTC,the”Fundsand Entities”) byUnionDuesCheck off (paid weekly).
All independent Employers or contractors (i.e., contractors that are not members of an association that is
signatory to a collective bargaining agreement with the Union) and those not covered by the “principal agreement” will
pay $0.60 per hour in addition to the required amount of fringe benefit contributions due to the Funds and Entities in
order to, among other things, defray the costs of administration of the Funds. If an Association Employer leaves its
Association or is no longer a member in good standing with its Association, or is delinquent for 2 months, a $0.60 per
hour Funds contribution increase to match the independent agreement administration cost of the Funds shall be paid
by the Employer.
A single check covering the combined contributions due to the above-mentioned Funds and Entities shall be
made payable to the “NEDC of the OPCMIA Fringe Benefit Funds.” This check, along with a completed and signed
remittance report, must be submitted to the shop steward or Cement Mason on the job on the employees’ regular pay
day, who shall in turn verify the correctness of the amount and the number of employees and submit the check and
report to the Funds Office. Where an employee is laid off and receives his wages other than on the employee’s regular
pay day, said employee shall also be given a check to cover the contributions due to the Funds and Entities. If there are
no reportable hours worked by a Cement Mason during any given week, the Employer is obligated to submit directly to
the Fund office a remittance report to the Fund office indicating that there are no reportable hours for the week.
Failure by the shop steward or employee to immediately (but in no event later than three calendar days after
pay day) forward said check or checks to the Fund Office shall subject the employee to such penalties asinthe judgment
of the Trustees is warranted.
Failure by the Employer to issue said check and remittance report (even in the event that no contributions are
due for the applicable week) shall be cause for the Union to remove employees covered by this Agreement from the
work of such Employer. If such men who are removed remain at the job site during regular working hours, they shall
be paid for lost time not to exceed three days’ pay.
In the event the Employer does not make timely payment of contributions as required herein, it is agreed that
the Employer shall beliable for the payment of suchcontributions and dues checkoffs with interest often (10%) percent
per annum plus liquidated damages of twenty (20%) percent per annum of the amount owing and all costs including,
but not limited to, reasonable audit and accounting expenses, witness costs, attorneys’ fees and court costs. These
amounts may be billed to a delinquent Employer and are due once billed, even if an audit has not been completed or
conducted.
The Trustees shall also have the right to audit the payroll and other pertinent employment records of any
employer of Cement Masons’ within the jurisdictional area of the Union.
The signingof this Agreement, the signing of another commitment to pay (/.e., the remittance report) or actual
payment in keeping with the terms of this Agreement to the Funds and Entities identified by this Agreement shall bind
and obligate the Employer paying the contributions to the terms and conditions of this Agreement and the trust
agreement(s) establishing said Funds and Entities in the same manner as actually signing said trust agreement(s).
Cement League Market Recovery Eff. 7/1/26
ST OT DT
Welfare $ 13.10 $ 13.10 $ 13.10
Pension $ 9.25 $ 9.25 $ 9.25
Check Off $ 3.33 $ 5.00 $ 6.66
Int. Check Off $ 0.92 $ 1.38 $ 1.84
Apprenticeship $ 0.60 $ 0.90 $ 1.20
Vacation $ 7.00 $ 10.50 $ 14.00
Annuity $ 12.00 $ 18.00 $ 24.00
780 LMT $ 0.05 $ 0.08 $ 0.10
Organizing Fund $ 0.65 $ 0.98 $ 1.30
I.A.P. $ 0.32 $ 0.48 $ 0.64
Education $ 0.05 $ 0.08 $ 0.10
Total $ 47.27 $ 59.75 $ 72.19
United Cement Masons’ Union Local 780
Breakdown of Wages & Benefits as of July 1, 2026- June 30, 2027
Cement League Contractors & Other Associations
Market Recovery for Highrise Concrete Construction
Journey Person Rates
Straight Hours Straight Time Fringe Benefits
Wages – $ 56.93 Welfare – $ 13.10
Check-off– $ 3.33 Pension – $ 9.25
Int’l Check-off – $ 0.92 Appr. – $ 0.60
Vacation – $ 7.00 I.A.P. $ 0.32
Organize – $ 0.65 Check-off – $ 3.33
Ed Fund – $ 0.05 Int’l Check-off – $ 0.92
Total Wages $ 44.98 Vacation – $ 7.00
+ Fringes $ 47.27 Organize- $ 0.65
$ 92.25 Annuity – $ 12.00
780 LMT- $ 0.05
Ed Fund – $ 0.05
Total Benefits $ 47.27
1 1/2 Hours 1 1/2 Fringe Benefits
Wages – $ 85.40 Welfare – $ 13.10
Check-off – $ 5.00 Pension – $ 9.25
Int’l Check-off– $ 1.38 Appr. $ 0.90
Vacation – $ 10.50 I.A.P. – $ 0.48
Organize– $ 0.98 Check-off– $ 5.00
Ed Fund – $ 0.08 Int’l Check-off– $ 1.38
Total Wages $ 67.46 Vacation – $ 10.50
+ Fringes $ 59.75 Organize – $ 0.98
$ 127.21 Annuity – $ 18.00
780 LMT- $ 0.08
Ed Fund – $ 0.08
Total Benefits $ 59.75
Double Time Wages Double Time Fringe Benefits
Wages – $ 113.86 Welfare – $ 13.10
Check-off– $ 6.66 Pension – $ 9.25
Int’l Check-off – $ 1.84 Appr. – $ 1.20
Vacation – $ 14.00 I.A.P. – $ 0.64
Organize– $ 1.30 Check-off – $ 6.66
Ed Fund – $ 0.10 Int’l Check-off – $ 1.84
Total Wages $ 89.96 Vacation – $ 14.00
+ Fringes $ 72.19 Organize – $ 1.30
$ 162.15 Annuity – $ 24.00
780 LMT- $ 0.10
Ed Fund – $ 0.10
Total Benefits $72.19
Timothy Porter, President
Business Agents
Edward Barbaria
Jean Pierre Mercurio
UNITED CEMENT MASONS’ UNION
LOCAL 780, 0.P. & C.M.I.A.
Affiliated with American Federation of Labor
CEMENT LEAGUE CONTRACTORS & OTHER ASSOCIATIONS
RESIDENTIAL RATES
MARKET RECOVERY FOR HIGHRISE CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION ONLY
Michael D’Onofrio 1404 Biondell Ave
Fin. Secretary/Bus. Manager Bronx, N.Y. 10461
Hours 7:30 A.M.– 3:30 P.M.
Phone: 718-357-3750 Fax: 718-357-2057
July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027
The $3.25 Check-off, $0.59 Int’l Check-off, $0.50 Organize, and $0.05 Ed Fund
will be paid to Local 780 for every straight, overtime, & double time hour worked.
Check-off $ 3.25 per Hour
Int’l Check-off $ 0.59 per Hour
Vacation $ 1.90 per Hour
Organize $ 0.50 per Hour
Ed Fund $ 0.05 per Hour
Welfare $ 11.06 per Hour
Pension $ 4.50 per Hour
Annuity $ 0.50 per Hour
Apprenticeship $ 0.49 per Hour
I.A.P. $ 0.32 per Hour
780 LMT $ 0.05 per Hour
TOTAL $23.21 per Hour
> All work Monday– Friday paid at straight time for the first 8 hours then overtime
shall be paid at the rate of one & one half.
> Saturday shall be paid at the rate of one & one half.
> Sunday & Recognized Holidays will be paid at double time.
> Pension & Welfare will be paid at straight time for every overtime or double time
hour worked.
(OVER)
RESIDENTIAL
MARKET RECOVERY FOR HIGHRISE CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION ONLY
JOURNEY PERSON
WAGE SCALE AS OF
July 1,2026 to June 30, 2027
Recognized Holidays in addition to Saturday & Sunday
New Years Day, Columbus Day, President’s Day, Election Day (in Presidential years),
Good Friday, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day & Christmas Day
(Subject to change with notice)
Monday– Friday overtime shall be paid at the rate of one & one half.
Saturday shall be paid at the rate of one & one half.
Sunday & Recognized Holidays will be paid at double time.
Pension & Welfare will be paid at straight time for every over time or double time hour worked.
Including $3.25 per hour Check-off
Including $0.59 per hour Int’l Check-off
Including $1.90 per hour Vacation
Including $0.50 per hour Organize
Including $0.05 per hour Education Fund
Hours Wages Hours Wages
l-$ 41.28 21-$ 866.88
2-$ 82.56 22-$ 908.16
3-$ 123.84 23-$ 949.44
4-$ 165.12 24-$ 990.72
5-$ 206.40 25 -$1,032.00
6-$ 247.68 26 -$1,073.28
7-$ 288.96 27 -$1,114.56
8-$ 330.24 28-$1,155.84
9-$ 371.52 29-$ 1,197.12
10-$ 412.80 30 -$1,238.40
11-$ 454.08 31-$1,279.68
12-$ 495.36 32-$1,320.96
13-$ 536.64 33 -$1,362.24
14-$ 577.92 34-$ 1,403.52
15-$ 619.20 35 -$1,444.80
16-$ 660.48 36-$1,486.08
17-$ 701.76 37 -$1,527.36
18-$ 743.04 38-$ 1,568.64
19-$ 784.32 39-$ 1,609.92
20-$ 825.60 40-$1,651.20
Northeast District Council of the OPCMIA Fringe Benefit Funds -1406 Blondell Ave., 2nd Floor Bronx, NY 10461
Phone: (516)775-2280 Fax: (516)775-4064 **Cement Masons’ Local 780 -Cement League Contractors & Other Associations**
♦♦Remittance Report for Residential Members-MARKET RECOVERY FOR HIGHRISE CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION**
Residential or Hospitality Projects only, Effective July 1, 2026
Amount Due: Amount Due: Amount Due
Straight (A) Overtime(B)
Double Time
(C)
ST OT DT
Welfare $11.06 Welfare $11.06 Welfare $11.06
Pension $4.50 Pension $4.50 Pension $4.50
Apprenticeship $0.49 Apprenticeship $0.74 Apprenticeship $0.98
I.A.P. $0.32 I.A.P. $0.48 I.A.P. $0.64
Check Off $3.25 Checkoff $4.88 Check Off $6.50
Int. Check Off $0.59 Int. Check Off $0.89 Int. Check Off $1.18
Vacation $1.90 Vacation $2.85 Vacation $3.80
Annuity $0.50 Annuity $0.75 Annuity $1.00
780 LMT $0.05 780 LMT $0.08 780 LMT $0.10
OrganizingFund $0.50 OrganizingFund $0.75 OrganizingFund $1.00
Education Fund $0.05 Education Fund $0.08 Education Fund $0.10
Total $23.21 Total $27.06 Total $30.86
Total Hours: Total Hours: Total Hours:
(A) $ (B)$ (C)$
Total Due= Make one check payable to
A+B+C NEDC of the OPCMIA Fringe Benefit Funds
The Employer hereby acknowledges and agrees that it is bound by all the terms of the currently effective Collective Bargaining Agreement
between the Cement Masons’ Local 780 and the Cement League, including, without limitation, Article VI of the CBA addressing contributions
to be made to the Northeast District Council of the OPCMIA Fringe Benefit Funds (the “Funds”). A copy of the relevant provisions of Article VI
of the CBA is reproduced on the reverse side of this remittance form. Furthermore, the Employer hereby acknowledges and agrees that it is
bound by the Agreements and Declarations of Trust (the “Trusts”) establishingthe Funds, which are incorporated by reference in the CBA. If
the Employer wishes to receive a copy of the CBA or the Trusts, please contact the Funds’ office at the address and phone number listed
above.
EMPLOYER FEDERAL ID#
All INFORMATION BELOW MUST BE FULLY PROVIDED WITH EACH REPORT¬
EMPLOYERS NAME: EMPLOYERS ADDRESS:
JOB LOCATION
WEEK ENDING
Social Security# Last Name First Name Straight Overtime Double time
Hours Hours Hours
Total Hours
x Rate $23.21 $27.06 $30.86
Amount due:
Payments covering contributions to the Cement Masons’ Local 780 Pension Fund, Cement League Advancement, IAP Funds, Dues,
International Dues, Organizing Fund, Education Fund, NEDC of the OPCMIA Welfare Fund, Vacation Fund, Annuity Fund, Apprenticeship Fund,
and LMC Fund shall be made weekly. A single check covering the combined contributions to the above mentioned Funds shall be made
payable to the Northeast District Council of the OPCMIA Fringe Benefit Funds. This check shall be given to the shop steward or Cement
Mason on the job on the employers regular pay day, who shall in turn verify the correctness of the amounts and the number of employees
covered. Where an employee is laid off and receives his wages other than on the employers regular pay day, said employee shall be given a
check to cover the contributions due the aforesaid funds.
**The above Statements are warranted to be true and correct**
Signature of Corporate Officer Print Name
By signing this form, you expressly acknowledge that you are an authorized representative of the Employer and have the authority to legally
bind the Employer. **THIS FORM MUST BE SIGNED AND COMPLETED OR FUND OFFICE WILL NOT ACCEPT THE BENEFITS**
RELEVANT PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE VI
Effective July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027, in addition to the stipulated wages, there shall be: (i) contributions made to the
Cement Masons Local 780 Pension Fund, NEDC of the OPCMIA Welfare Fund, Annuity Fund, Apprenticeship Fund, Vacation Fund
(the “Funds”),the Cement League Advancement and Promotion Fund (the “CLAPF”), the Cement League (the “League”),theNEDC
oftheOPCMIA Labor ManagementTrustCooperation (the “LMTC”);OrganizingFund,EducationFundpaidtoNEDCof the OPCMIA
Plasterers’ 8i Cement Masons; and(ii) dues paid to the NEDC of the OPCMIA Plasterers’ 8i Cement Masons’ (the “Union” and
collectively withtheFunds,the CLAPF,theLeagueandtheLMTC,the”FundsandEntities”) byUnionDuesCheckoff (paid weekly).
All independent Employers or contractors (i.e., contractors that are not members of an association that is
signatory to a collective bargaining agreement withthe Union) and those not covered by the “principal agreement” will
pay $0.60 per hour in addition to the required amount of fringe benefit contributions due to the Funds and Entities in
order to, among other things, defray the costs of administration of the Funds. If an Association Employer leaves its
Association or is no longer a member in good standing with its Association, or is delinquent for 2 months, a $0.60 per
hour Funds contribution increase to match the independent agreement administration cost of the Funds shall be paid
by the Employer.
A single check covering the combined contributions due to the above-mentioned Funds and Entities shall be
made payable to the “NEDC of the OPCMIA Fringe Benefit Funds.” This check, along with a completed and signed
remittance report, must be submitted to the shop steward or Cement Mason on the job on the employees’ regular pay
day, who shall in turn verify the correctness of the amount and the number of employees and submit the check and
report to the Funds Office. Where an employee is laid off and receives his wages other than on the employee’s regular
pay day, said employee shall also be given a check to cover the contributions due to the Funds and Entities. If there are
no reportable hours worked by a Cement Mason during any given week, the Employer is obligated to submit directly to
the Fund office a remittance report to the Fund office indicatingthat there are no reportable hours for the week.
Failure by the shop steward or employee to immediately (but in no event later than three calendar days after
pay day) forward said check or checks tothe Fund Office shall subject the employee to such penalties as inthe judgment
of the Trustees is warranted.
Failure by the Employer to issue said check and remittance report (even in the event that no contributions are
due for the applicable week) shall be cause for the Union to remove employees covered by this Agreement from the
work of such Employer. If such men who are removed remain at the job site during regular working hours, they shall
be paid for lost time not to exceed three days’ pay.
In the event the Employer does not make timely payment of contributions as required herein, it is agreed that
the Employer shall be liable for the payment of suchcontributionsand dues checkoffs with interest of ten (10%) percent
per annum plus liquidated damages of twenty (20%) percent per annum of the amount owing and all costs including,
but not limited to, reasonable audit and accounting expenses, witness costs, attorneys’ fees and court costs. These
amounts may be billed to a delinquent Employer and are due once billed, even if an audit has not been completed or
conducted.
The Trustees shall also have the right to audit the payroll and other pertinent employment records of any
employer of Cement Masons’ within the jurisdictional area of the Union.
The signing of this Agreement, the signing of another commitment to pay (/.e., the remittance report) or actual
payment in keeping with the terms of this Agreement to the Funds and Entities identified by this Agreement shall bind
and obligate the Employer paying the contributions to the terms and conditions of this Agreement and the trust
agreement(s) establishing said Funds and Entities in the same manner as actually signing said trust agreement(s).
Cement League & Other Associations
Residential Market Recovery 7/1/2026
ST OT DT
Welfare $ 11.06 $ 11.06 $ 11.06
Pension $ 4.50 $ 4.50 $ 4.50
Check Off $ 3.25 $ 4.88 $ 6.50
Int. Check Off $ 0.59 $ 0.89 $ 1.18
Apprenticeship $ 0.49 $ 0.74 $ 0.98
Vacation $ 1.90 s 2.85 $ 3.80
Annuity $ 0.50 $ 0.75 $ 1.00
780 LMT $ 0.05 $ 0.08 $ 0.10
Organizing Fund $ 0.50 $ 0.75 $ 1.00
I.A.P. $ 0.32 $ 0.48 $ 0.64
Education $ 0.05 $ 0.08 $ 0.10
Total $ 23.21 $ 27.06 $ 30.86
United Cement Masons* Union Local 780
Breakdown of Wages & Benefits as of July 1, 2026– June 30, 2027
Cement League Contractors & Other Associations
Residential – Market Recovery for Highrise Concrete Construction
Journey Person Rates
Straight Hours Straight Time Fringe Benefits
Wages – $41.28 Welfare – $ 11.06
Check-off – $ 3.25 Pension – $ 4.50
Int’l Check-off– $ 0.59 Appr. – $ 0.49
Vacation – $ 1.90 I.A.P. – $ 0.32
Organize – $ 0.50 Check-off – $ 3.25
Ed Fund – $ 0.05 Int’l Check-off – $ 0.59
Total Wages $ 34.99 Vacation– $ 1.90
+ Fringes $23.21 Organize– $ 0.50
$ 58.20 Annuity – $ 0.50
780 LMT- $ 0.05
Ed Fund – $ 0.05
Total Benefits $ 23.21
1 1/2 Hours 1 1/2 Fringe Benefits
Wages – $ 61.92 Welfare – $ 11.06
Check-off – $ 4.88 Pension – $ 4.50
Int’l Check-off – $ 0.89 Appr. – $ 0.74
Vacation – $ 2.85 I.A.P. – $ 0.48
Organize– $ 0.75 Check-off – $ 4.88
Ed Fund – $ 0.08 Int’l Check-off – $ 0.89
Total Wages $ 52.47 Vacation– $ 2.85
+ Fringes $ 27.06 Organize– $ 0.75
$ 79.53 Annuity – $ 0.75
780 LMT- $ 0.08
Ed Fund – $ 0.08
Total Benefits $ 27.06
Double Time Wages Double Time Fringe Benefits
Wages – $ 82.56 Welfare – $ 11.06
Check-off – $ 6.50 Pension – $ 4.50
Int’l Check-off – $ 1.18 Appr. – $ 0.98
Vacation – $ 3.80 I.A.P. – $ 0.64
Organize– $ 1.00 Check-off– $ 6.50
Ed Fund – $ 0.10 Int’l Check-off – $ 1.18
Total Wages $ 69.98 Vacation – $ 3.80
+ Fringes $ 30.86 Organize– $ 1.00
$ 100.84 Annuity – $ 1.00
780 LMT- $ 0.10
Ed Fund – $ 0.10
Total Benefits $ 30.86
Timothy Porter, President
Business Agents
Edward Barbaria
Jean Pierre Mercurio
UNITED CEMENT MASONS’ UNION
LOCAL 780, 0.P. & C.M.I.A.
Affiliated with American Federation of Labor
CEMENT LEAGUE CONTRACTORS & OTHER ASSOCIATIONS
RESIDENTIAL RATES 10,000 HOURS COMPLETED
MARKET RECOVERY FOR HIGHRISE CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION ONLY
Michael D’Onofrio 1404 Biondell Ave
Fin. Secretary/Bus. Manager Bronx, N.Y. 10461
Hours 7:30 A.M.- 3:30 P.M.
Phone: 718-357-3750 Fax: 718-357-2057
July 1, 2026– June 30, 2027
The $3.25 Check-off, $0.70 Int’l Check-off, $0.65 Organize, and $0.05 Ed Fund
will be paid to Local 780 for every straight, overtime, & double time hour worked.
Check-off $ 3.25 per Hour
Int’l Check-off $ 0.70 per Hour
Vacation $ 2.40 per Hour
Organize $ 0.65 per Hour
Ed Fund $ 0.05 per Hour
Welfare $ 11.06 per Hour
Pension $ 9.25 per Hour
Annuity $ 4.00 per Hour
Apprenticeship $ 0.50 per Hour
I.A.P. $ 0.32 per Hour
780 LMT $ 0.05 per Hour
TOTAL $32.23 per Hour
> All work Monday– Friday paid at straight time for the first 8 hours then overtime
shall be paid at the rate of one & one half.
> Saturday shall be paid at the rate of one & one half.
> Sunday & Recognized Holidays will be paid at double time.
> Pension & Welfare will be paid at straight time for every overtime or double time
hour worked.
(OVER)
RESIDENTIAL– 10,000 COMPLETED
MARKET RECOVERY FOR HIGHRISE CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION ONLY
JOURNEY PERSON
WAGE SCALE AS OF
July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027
Recognized Holidays in addition to Saturday & Sunday
New Year’s Day, Columbus Day, President’s Day, Election Day (in Presidential years),
Good Friday, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day & Christmas Day
(Subject to change with notice)
Monday– Friday overtime shall be paid at the rate of one & one half.
Saturday shall be paid at the rate of one & one half.
Sunday & Recognized Holidays will be paid at double time.
Pension & Welfare will be paid at straight time for every overtime or double time hour worked.
Including $3.25 per hour Check-off
Including $0.70 per hour Int’l Check-off
Including $2.40 per hour Vacation
Including $0.65 per hour Organize
Including $0.05 per hour Education Fund
Hours Wages Hours Wages
l-$ 44.17 21-$ 927.57
2-$ 88.34 22-$ 971.74
3-$ 132.51 23 -$1,015.91
4-$ 176.68 24-$ 1,060.08
5-$ 220.85 25 -$1,104.25
6-$ 265.02 26-$1,148.42
7-$ 309.19 27-$ 1,192.59
8-$ 353.36 28-$ 1,236.76
9-$ 397.53 29-$ 1,280.93
10-$ 441.70 30-$ 1,325.10
11-$ 485.87 31-$1,369.27
12-$ 530.04 32-$1,413.44
13-$ 574.21 33 -$1,457.61
14— $ 618.38 34 -$1,501.78
15-$ 662.55 35 -$1,545.95
16-$ 706.72 36 -$1,590.12
17-$ 750.89 37-$1,634.29
18-$ 795.06 38–$ 1,678.46
19-$ 839.23 39 -$1,722.63
20-$ 883.40 40-$1,766.80
Northeast District Council of the OPCMIA Fringe Benefit Funds -1406 Blondell Ave., 2nd Fl.,Bronx, NY 10461
Phone: (516)775-2280 Fax: (516)775-4064 **Cement Masons’ Local 780 -Cement League Contractors & Other Associations
♦♦Remittance Report for 10K Residential Journeyperson -MARKET RECOVERY FOR HIGHRISE CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION**
Effective July 1, 2026
Amount Due: Amount Due: Amount Due
Straight (A) Overtime(B)
Double Time
( C)
ST OT DT
Welfare $11.06 Welfare $11.06 Welfare $11.06
Pension $9.25 Pension $9.25 Pension $9.25
Apprenticeship $0.50 Apprenticeship $0.75 Apprenticeship $1.00
I.A.P. $0.32 I.A.P. $0.48 I.A.P. $0.64
Checkoff $3.25 Checkoff $4.88 Check Off $6.50
Int. Check Off $0.70 Int. Check Off $1.05 Int. Check Off $1.40
Vacation $2.40 Vacation $3.60 Vacation $4.80
Annuity ’ $4.00 Annuity $6.00 Annuity $8.00
780 LMT $0.05 780 LMT $0.08 780 LMT $0.10
OrganizingFund $0.65 OrganizingFund $0.98 OrganizingFund $1.30
Education Fund $0.05 Education Fund $0.08 Education Fund $0.10
Total $32.23 Total $38.21 Total $44.15
Total Hours: Total Hours: Total Hours:
(A) $ (B)$ (C)$
Total Due= Make one check payable to
A+B+C NEDC of the OPCMIA Fringe Benefit Funds
The Employer hereby acknowledges and agrees that it is bound by all the terms of the currently effective Collective Bargaining Agreement
between the Cement Masons’ Local 780 and the Cement League, including, without limitation, Article VI of the CBA addressing contributions
to be made to the Northeast District Council of the OPCMIA Fringe Benefit Funds (the “Funds”). A copy of the relevant provisions of Article VI
of the CBA is reproduced on the reverse side of this remittance form. Furthermore, the Employer hereby acknowledges and agrees that it is
bound by the Agreements and Declarations of Trust (the “Trusts”) establishing the Funds, which are incorporated by reference in the CBA. If
the Employer wishes to receive a copy of the CBA or the Trusts, please contact the Funds’ office at the address and phone number listed
above.
EMPLOYER FEDERAL ID#
All INFORMATION BELOW MUST BE FULLY PROVIDED WITH EACH REPORT¬
EMPLOYERS NAME: EMPLOYERS ADDRESS:
JOB LOCATION
WEEK ENDING
Social Security # Last Name First Name Straight Overtime Double time
Hours Hours Hours
Total Hours
x Rate $32.23 $38.21 $44.15
Amount due:
Payments covering contributions to the Cement Masons’ Local 780 Pension Fund, Cement League Advancement, 1AP Funds, Dues,
International Dues, Organizing Fund, Education Fund, NEDC of the OPCMIA Welfare Fund, Vacation Fund, Annuity Fund, Apprenticeship Fund,
and LMC Fund shall be made weekly. A single check covering the combined contributions to the above mentioned Funds shall be made
payable to the Northeast District Council of the OPCMIA Fringe Benefit Funds. This check shall be given to the shop steward or Cement
Mason on the job on the employers regular pay day, who shall in turn verify the correctness of the amounts and the number of employees
covered. Where an employee is laid off and receives his wages other than on the employers regular pay day, said employee shall be given a
check to cover the contributions due the aforesaid funds.
**The above Statements are warranted to be true and correct**
Signature of CorporateOfficer Print Name
By signing this form, you expressly acknowledge that you are an authorized representative of the Employer and have the authority to legally
bind the Employer. **THIS FORM MUST BE SIGNED AND COMPLETED OR FUND OFFICE WILL NOT ACCEPT THE BENEFITS**
RELEVANT PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE VI
Effective July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027, in addition to the stipulated wages, there shall be: (i) contributions made to the
Cement Masons Local 780 Pension Fund,NEDC of the OPCMIA Welfare Fund, Annuity Fund, Apprenticeship Fund, Vacation Fund
(the “Funds”),the Cement League Advancement and Promotion Fund (the “CLAPF”),the Cement League (the “League”),the NEDC
oftheOPCMIA Labor ManagementTrust Cooperation(the”LMTC”);OrganizingFund,EducationFundpaidtoNEDCof theOPCMIA
Plasterers’ 8i Cement Masons; and(ii) dues paid to the NEDC of the OPCMIA Plasterers’ & Cement Masons’ (the “Union” and
collectivelywiththeFunds,the CLAPF,the League andthe LMTC,the”Fundsand Entities”) by UnionDuesCheckoff (paidweekly).
All independent Employers or contractors (i.e., contractors that are not members of an association that is
signatory to a collective bargainingagreement with the Union) and those not covered by the “principal agreement” will
pay $0.60 per hour in addition to the required amount of fringe benefit contributions due to the Funds and Entities in
order to, among other things, defray the costs of administration of the Funds. If an Association Employer leaves its
Association or is no longer a member in good standing with its Association, or is delinquent for 2 months, a $0.60 per
hour Funds contribution increase to match the independent agreement administration cost of the Funds shall be paid
by the Employer.
A single check covering the combined contributions due to the above-mentioned Funds and Entities shall be
made payable to the “NEDC of the OPCMIA Fringe Benefit Funds.” This check, along with a completed and signed
remittance report, must be submitted to the shop steward or Cement Mason on the job on the employees’ regular pay
day, who shall in turn verify the correctness of the amount and the number of employees and submit the check and
report to the Funds Office. Where an employee is laid off and receives his wages other than on the employee’s regular
pay day, said employee shall also be given a check to cover the contributions due to the Funds and Entities. If there are
no reportable hours worked by a Cement Mason during any given week, the Employer is obligated to submit directly to
the Fund office a remittance report to the Fund office indicatingthat there are no reportable hours for the week.
Failure by the shop steward or employee to immediately (but in no event later than three calendar days after
pay day) forward said check or checksto theFund Office shall subject the employeeto such penalties asinthe judgment
of the Trustees is warranted.
Failure by the Employer to issue said check and remittance report (even in the event that no contributions are
due for the applicable week) shall be cause for the Union to remove employees covered by this Agreement from the
work of such Employer. If such men who are removed remain at the job site during regular working hours, they shall
be paid for lost time not to exceed three days’ pay.
In the event the Employer does not make timely payment of contributions as required herein, it is agreed that
the Employer shall be liable for thepayment of such contributions and dues checkoffs with interest often (10%) percent
per annum plus liquidated damages of twenty (20%) percent per annum of the amount owing and all costs including,
but not limited to, reasonable audit and accounting expenses, witness costs, attorneys’ fees and court costs. These
amounts may be billed to a delinquent Employer and are due once billed, even if an audit has not been completed or
conducted.
The Trustees shall also have the right to audit the payroll and other pertinent employment records of any
employer of Cement Masons’ within the jurisdictional area of the Union.
The signing of this Agreement, the signing of another commitment to pay (i.e., the remittance report) or actual
payment in keeping with the terms of this Agreement to the Funds and Entities identified by this Agreement shall bind
and obligate the Employer paying the contributions to the terms and conditions of this Agreement and the trust
agreement(s) establishing said Funds and Entities in the same manner as actually signing said trust agreement(s).
Cement League & Other Assoc. Residential 10k Eff. 7/1/26
ST OT DT
Welfare $ 11.06 $ 11.06 $ 11.06
Pension $ 9.25 $ 9.25 $ 9.25
Check Off $ 3.25 $ 4.88 $ 6.50
Int. Check Off $ 0.70 $ 1.05 $ 1.40
Apprenticeship $ 0.50 $ 0.75 $ 1.00
Vacation $ 2.40 $ 3.60 $ 4.80
Annuity $ 4.00 $ 6.00 $ 8.00
780 LMT $ 0.05 $ 0.08 $ 0.10
Organizing Fund $ 0.65 $ 0.98 $ 1.30
I.A.P. $ 0.32 $ 0.48 $ 0.64
Education $ 0.05 $ 0.08 $ 0.10
Total $ 32.23 $ 38.21 $ 44.15
United Cement Masons’ Union Local 780
Breakdown of Wages & Benefits as of July 1, 2026– June 30, 2027
Cement League Contractors & Other Associations
Residential 10K – Market Recovery for Highrise Concrete Construction
Journey Person Rates
Straight Hours Straight Time Fringe Bene
Wages – $44.17 Welfare – $ 11.06
Check-off– $ 3.25 Pension – $ 9.25
Int’l Check-off– $ 0.70 Appr. $ 0.50
Vacation – $ 2.40 I.A.P. – $ 0.32
Organize – $ 0.65 Check-off– $ 3.25
Ed Fund – $ 0.05 Int’l Check-off– $ 0.70
Total Wages $37.12 Vacation– $ 2.40
+ Fringes $ 32.23 Organize – $ 0.65
$ 69.35 Annuity – $ 4.00
780 LMT- $ 0.05
Ed Fund – $ 0.05
Total Benefits $ 32.23
1 1/2 Hours 1 1/2 Fringe Benefits
Wages – $ 66.26 Welfare – $ 11.06
Check-off – $ 4.88 Pension – $ 9.25
Int’l Check-off– $ 1.05 Appr. – $ 0.75
Vacation – $ 3.60 I.A.P. – $ 0.48
Organize– $ 0.98 Check-off – $ 4.88
Ed Fund – $ 0.08 Int’l Check-off – $ 1.05
Total Wages $ 55.67 Vacation– $ 3.60
+ Fringes $ 38.21 Organize – $ 0.98
$ 93.88 Annuity – $ 6.00
780 LMT- $ 0.08
Ed Fund – $ 0.08
Total Benefits $38.21
Double Time Wages
$118.39
Wages – $ 88.34
Check-off– $ 6.50
Int’l Check-off – $ 1.40
Vacation – $ 4.80
Organize – $ 1.30
Ed Fund – $ 0.10
Total Wages $ 74.24
+ Fringes $ 44.15
Double Time Fringe Benefits
Welfare – $ 11.06
Pension – $ 9.25
Appr. – $ 1.00
I.A.P. – $ 0.64
Check-off– $ 6.50
Int’l Check-off – $ 1.40
Vacation – $ 4.80
Organize – $ 1.30
Annuity – $ 8.00
780 LMT- $ 0.10
Ed Fund – $ 0.10
Total Benefits $44.15
NORTHEAST DISTRICT COUNCIL OFTHEOPCMIA
JOINT APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING PROGRAM
Apprenticeship Coordinator/ TrainingDirector
Michael D’Onofrio
APPRENTICE WAGERATES EFFECTIVEJULY1, 2026
PAY per hour Straight Overtime Double
Yearl $ 24.12 $36.18 $48.24
Year2 $ 29.22 $43.83 $58.44
Year3 $ 34.89 $52.34 $69.78
WAGES AFTER TAX MINUS CHECKOFF, INTERNATIONAL CHECKOFF, VACATION & ORGANIZE
SHALL BE ADDED TO BENEFITS.
Over Time shall be paid at the rate of one & one half for the first 2 hours
(Double time after on Commercial Projects}
Saturday shall be paid at the rate of one &one half for the first 10 hours
(Double time after 10 hours on Commercial Projects}
Sunday & Recognized Holidays will be paid at double time.
1406 BLONDELL AV’ENUE•2” FLOOR • BRONX, NY 10461
PHONE. 516-775-2260 FAX 516-775-4064
Northeast District Council of the OPCMIA Fringe Benefit Funds -1406 Biondell Avenue, 2nd Floor, Bronx, NY 10461
Phone: (516)775-2280 Fax: (516)775-4064
**Cement Masons’ Local 780 Apprentice Rates **
Remittance Report for Cement League Contractors & Other Associations, Effective July 1, 2026:
The Employer hereby acknowledges and agrees that it is bound by all the terms of the currently effective Collective Bargaining Agreement
between the Cement Masons’ Local 780 and the Cement League, including, without limitation, Article VI of the CBA addressing contributions
to be made to the Northeast District Council of the OPCMIA Fringe Benefit Funds (the “Funds”). A copy of the relevant provisions of Article VI
of the CBA is reproduced on the reverse side of this remittance form. Furthermore, the Employer hereby acknowledges and agrees that it is
bound by the Agreements and Declarations of Trust (the “Trusts”) establishing the Funds, which are incorporated by reference in the CBA. If
the Employer wishes to receive a copy of the CBA or the Trusts, please contact the Funds’ office at the address and phone number listed
above.
EMPLOYER FEDERAL ID#
All INFORMATION BELOW MUST BE FULLY PROVIDED WITH EACH REPORT¬
EMPLOYERS NAME: EMPLOYERS ADDRESS:
JOB LOCATION
WEEK ENDING,
Social Security# Last Name First Name Straight Overtime Double time
Hours Hours Hours
Total Hours x Rate X Rate X Rate
Total of
percentage
due
Yrl-$17.00 Yrl- $18.06 Yrl- $19.09
Yr2-$19.28 Yr2- $21.47 Yr2- $23.63
Yr3-$20.71 Yr3- $23.59 Yr3- $26.46
Amount due:
Payments covering contributions to the Cement Masons’ Local 780 Pension Fund, Cement League Advancement, IAP Fund, Organizing Fund,
Dues, International Dues, NEDC of the OPCIA Welfare Fund, Vacation Fund, Annuity Fund, Apprenticeship Fund, and LMC Fund, shall be made
weekly. A single check covering the combined contributions to the above mentioned Funds shall be made payable to Northeast District
Council of the OPCMIA Fringe Benefit Funds. This check shall be given to the shop steward or Cement Mason on the job on the employers
regular pay day, who shall in turn verify the correctness of the amounts and the number of employees covered. Where an employee is laid
off and receives his wages other than on the employers regular pay day, said employee shall be given a check to cover the contributions due
the aforesaid funds.
**The above Statements are warranted to be true and correct**
Signature of CorporateOfficer Print Name
By signing this form, you expressly acknowledge that you are an authorized representative of the Employer and have the authority to legally
bind the Employer. **THIS FORM MUST BE SIGNED AND COMPLETED OR THE FUND OFFICE WILL NOT ACCEPT THE BENEFITS**
RELEVANT PROVISIONSOFARTICLE VI
Effective July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027, in addition to the stipulated wages, there shall be: (i) contributions made to the
Cement Masons Local 780 Pension Fund,NEDC of the OPCMIA Welfare Fund, Annuity Fund, Apprenticeship Fund, Vacation Fund
(the “Funds”),the Cement League Advancement and Promotion Fund (the “CLAPF”),the Cement League (the“League”),the NEDC
of theOPCMIA Labor ManagementTrustCooperation(the“LMTC”);OrganizingFund,Education Fund paidtoNEDCoftheOPCMIA
Plasterers’ & Cement Masons; and(ii) dues paid to the NEDC of the OPCMIA Plasterers’ & Cement Masons’ (the “Union” and
collectively withtheFunds,the CLAPF,the Leagueandthe LMTC,the“FundsandEntities”) byUnion DuesCheck off (paid weekly).
All independent Employers or contractors (i.e., contractors that are not members of an association that is
signatoryto a collective bargaining agreement with the Union) andthose not covered by the”principal agreement” will
pay $0.60 per hour in addition to the required amount of fringe benefit contributions due to the Funds and Entities in
order to, among other things, defray the costs of administration of the Funds. If an Association Employer leaves its
Association or is no longer a member in good standing with its Association, or is delinquent for 2 months, a $0.60 per
hour Funds contribution increase to match the independent agreement administration cost of the Funds shall be paid
by the Employer.
A single check covering the combined contributions due to the above-mentioned Funds and Entities shall be
made payable to the “NEDC of the OPCMIA Fringe Benefit Funds.” This check, along with a completed and signed
remittance report, must be submitted to the shop steward or Cement Mason on the job on the employees’ regular pay
day, who shall in turn verify the correctness of the amount and the number of employees and submit the check and
report to the Funds Office. Where an employee is laid off and receives his wages other than on the employee’s regular
pay day, said employee shall also be given a check to cover the contributions due to the Funds and Entities. If there are
no reportable hours worked by a Cement Mason during any given week, the Employer is obligated to submit directly to
the Fund office a remittance report to the Fund office indicating that there are no reportable hours for the week.
Failure by the shop steward or employee to immediately (but in no event later than three calendar days after
pay day) forward said check or checks to the Fund Office shall subject the employee to such penalties asinthe judgment
of the Trustees is warranted.
Failure by the Employer to issue said check and remittance report (even in the event that no contributions are
due for the applicable week) shall be cause for the Union to remove employees covered by this Agreement from the
work of such Employer. If such men who are removed remain at the job site during regular working hours, they shall
be paid for lost time not to exceed three days’ pay.
In the event the Employer does not make timely payment of contributions as required herein, it is agreed that
the Employer shallbeliable for the payment of such contributions and dues checkoffs with interest of ten (10%) percent
per annum plus liquidated damages of twenty (20%) percent per annum of the amount owing and all costs including,
but not limited to, reasonable audit and accounting expenses, witness costs, attorneys’ fees and court costs. These
amounts may be billed to a delinquent Employer and are due once billed, even if an audit has not been completed or
conducted.
The Trustees shall also have the right to audit the payroll and other pertinent employment records of any
employer of Cement Masons’ within the jurisdictional area of the Union.
The signing of this Agreement, the signing of another commitment to pay (i.e., the remittance report) or actual
payment in keeping with the terms of this Agreement to the Funds and Entities identified by this Agreement shall bind
and obligate the Employer paying the contributions to the terms and conditions of this Agreement and the trust
agreement(s) establishing said Funds and Entities in the same manner as actually signing said trust agreement(s).
Apprenticeship Rates:
Cement League & Other Assoc. Effective 07/01/26
1st Year OT DT 2nd Year OT DT 3rd Year OT DT
Welfare $ 10.41 $ 10.41 $ 10.41 $ 10.43 $ 10.43 $ 10.43 $ 10.46 $ 10.46 $ 10.46
Pension $ 4.50 $ 4.50 $ 4.50 $ 4.50 $ 4.50 $ 4.50 $ 4.50 $ 4.50 $ 4.50
Check Off $ – $ $ $ 1.49 $ 2.24 $ 2.98 $ 2.58 $ 3.87 $ 5.16
Int. Check Off $ 0.41 $ 0.62 $ 0.82 $ 0.46 $ 0.69 $ 0.92 $ 0.52 $ 0.78 $ 1.04
Apprenticeship $ 0.05 $ 0.08 $ 0.10 $ 0.35 $ 0.53 $ 0.70 $ 0.46 $ 0.69 § 0.92
Vacation $ 1.45 $ 2.18 $ 2.90 $ 1.49 $ 2.24 $ 2.98 $ 1.56 $ 2.34 $ 3.12
Annuity $ – $ – $ $ $ – $ – $ – $ $
780 LMT $ $ – $ $ – $ – $ – $ – $ – $ –
Organizing Fund $ 0.18 $ 0.27 $ 0.36 $ 0.24 $ 0.36 $ 0.48 $ 0.31 $ 0.47 $ 0.62
I.A.P. $ $ $ $ 0.32 $ 0.48 $ 0.64 $ 0.32 $ 0.48 $ 0.64
Total $ 17.00 $ 18.06 $ 19.09 $ 19.28 $ 21.47 $ 23.63 $ 20.71 $ 23.59 $ 26.46