Source: Bureau of the Census for all years except 1948 and 1954, which are Southern Pine Association estimates. EXHIBIT 3 Average annual estimates of total employment1 by logging camps and logging contractors, sawmills and planing mills, general, in the 12 Southern States for the years 1949 to 1954 1 States of Arkansas, Georgia, Mississippi and Oklahoma represent only employment covered by the States' employment security laws. Estimate for Tennessee includes all lumber and wood products (except furniture); Virginia includes veneer mills. Source: State departments of labor-Employment Security Divisions in cooperation with U. S. Department of Labor. EXHIBIT 4 Average number of establishments or employers' in the logging camps, logging contractors, sawmills and planing mills, general, industries as reported by the employment security commissions in the 12 Southern States for the years 1949 to 1954, inclusive 1 Represents Establishments or Employers covered by the respective States' employment security laws. In most cases, includes all establishments employing 8 or more employees. NOTE.-States of North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas. and Virginia include veneer mills. Tennessee includes industry classification-lumber and wood products (except furniture). Source: State Departments of Labor. Mississippi North Carolina EXHIBIT 5 Frequency distribution of workmen receiving hourly wage rates for 49 specific job classifications 1 (including common labor) as of payroll period nearest to Jan. 15, 1955, for 373 southern-pine operations in 13 States (supplement to "Southern Pine Wages," Jan. 15, 1955) Hourly earnings ArkansasOklahoma Florida Georgia Louisiana Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent of men of total of men of total of men of total of men of total of men of total of men of total of men of total Alabama Frequency distribution of workmen receiving hourly wage rates for 49 specific job classifications1 (including common labor) as of payroll period nearest to Jan. 15, 1955, for 373 southern-pine operations in 13 States (supplement to "Southern Pine Wages," Jan. 15, 1955)-Continued South Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Other $ Total-13 States Percent Hourly earnings Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number] Percent of men of total of men of total of men of total of men of total of men Number of total of men Of total Cumulative Representing approximately 85 percent of all hourly workers employed. See SPA surveys "Southern Pine Whges." Hourly wage rates are based on straight-time pay only. State of Maryland. Source: Southern Pine Association statistical department, New Orleans, La. |