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A mason works 6 days in a week and every day he works 11hrs. A base wage of OMR 18.25per hour is paid for all straight time work 5 days in a week and each day 8 hours. An overtime rate of one time and one half is paid for all hours over 8 hours per day, Sunday through Thursday, and double time is paid for all Saturday work. The social security tax is 6.65% and the unemployment tax is 3.5% of actual wages. The rate for worker's compensation insurance is OMR14.5 per OMR100 of base wage. Calculate the average hourly cost to hire the mason

A mason works 6 days in a week and every day he works 11hrs. A base wage of OMR 18.25per hour is paid for all straight time work 5 days in a week and each day 8 hours. An overtime rate of one time and one half is paid for all hours over 8 hours per day, Sunday through Thursday, and double time is paid for all Saturday work. The social security tax is 6.65% and the unemployment tax is 3.5% of actual wages. The rate for worker's compensation insurance is OMR14.5 per OMR100 of base wage. Calculate the average hourly cost to hire the mason

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A mason works 6 days in a week and every day he works 11hrs. A base wage of OMR 18.25per hour is paid for all straight time work 5 days in a week and each day 8 hours. An overtime rate of one time and one half is paid for all hours over 8 hours per day, Sunday through Thursday, and double time is paid for all Saturday work. The social security tax is 6.65% and the unemployment tax is 3.5% of actual wages. The rate for worker's compensation insurance is OMR14.5 per OMR100 of base wage. Calculate the average hourly cost to hire the mason
Transcribed Image Text:A mason works 6 days in a week and every day he works 11hrs. A base wage of OMR 18.25per hour is paid for all straight time work 5 days in a week and each day 8 hours. An overtime rate of one time and one half is paid for all hours over 8 hours per day, Sunday through Thursday, and double time is paid for all Saturday work. The social security tax is 6.65% and the unemployment tax is 3.5% of actual wages. The rate for worker's compensation insurance is OMR14.5 per OMR100 of base wage. Calculate the average hourly cost to hire the mason
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