[SBE] HD plant construction engineer needed

[Henry M. Seiden]

When I started in TV, some 30 years ago in this town, that's almost  
exactly what I made... Wow! But I didn't have Union dues to pay. And I  
don't think the tax rate was as high...


On Oct 23, 2008, at 06:12 , Kelly Smail wrote:


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>

>   In 2001 putting up an FM in Great Falls, Montana My Contractor was  

> billing at $15.00 per hour plus expenses. I was Training at the time  

> for $15 / hour on call and $8 / Hour Scheduled.

>   Two years ago assisting another local Engineer with his FM Digital  

> Transmitter and antenna install, I was making $10 / Hour (as an  

> assistant!) with taxes withheld by the station.

>  Last year assisting on their AM Digital Transmitter Plant upgrade  

> was about the same amount.

>

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> From: layton2 at earthlink.net

> To: sbe at sbe.org

> Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2008 00:53:20 -0400

> Subject: Re: [SBE] HD plant construction engineer needed

>

>

> Wow! I left Chicago in 1984 and was making three times that then!

>

> Jack Layton CPBE

> Layton Technical Services

> 134 Lakeview Drive

> McMurray, PA 15317

> Phone 724-942-4054

> layton2 at earthlink.net

>

>

>

> ----- Original Message -----

> From: Edwin Bukont

> To: sbe

> Sent: 10/22/2008 10:41:10 PM

> Subject: Re: [SBE] HD plant construction engineer needed

>

>

> NABET can't over rule federal and state laws of safety, taxes,  

> insurance etc.

>

> A freelancer perhaps could be paid that, but given the hours you are  

> discussing, the IRS policies against illegal contracting out of full  

> time work would probably require benefits to be provided.

>

>

> Edwin Bukont CSRE, DRB, CBNT

> Comm-Struction and Services LLC

> V- 410.879.5567 F- 410.272.5750 C- 240.417.2475

>

> ebukont at msn.com

> A Harris Broadcast Channel Partner

>

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>

> From: A9xw at cs.com

> Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 22:10:04 -0400

> To: sbe at sbe.org

> Subject: Re: [SBE] HD plant construction engineer needed

>

> Is this sub market of Chicago you'd be lucky to get over $11. That's  

> the NABET contract rate.

>

> Henry

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