Subcontractors working on an affordable housing development in DC had to pay $633K in back wages for violating the Davis- Bacon Act, the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act, and the Fair Labor Standards Act. The case involved multiple subcontractors and 84...
Twenty four states do not have prevailing wage laws in place, but that number might be changing. As more prevailing wage laws and regulations are enacted across the nation, South Dakota is eyeing its own legislation. Senate Bill 110 of the 2023 South Dakota...
This comprehensive certified payroll FAQ guide will help you understand the complexities of certified payroll and prevailing wage. We cover both basics and more advanced questions, and provide handy resources to help you stay on top of Davis-Bacon compliance for your...
$10 billion in green technology tax credits have been allocated under the Inflation Reduction Act. These fall under Section 48C, which was expanded to include prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements for those wishing to claim the credits. The IRS and the...
The Davis Bacon Act requires contractors and subcontractors performing work on federally funded or assisted construction projects to pay workers prevailing wages and fringe benefits. These wages are based on what the local wages are for workers performing similar work...