by Jackie Grinder | Apr 8, 2020 | Compliance, Davis Bacon compliance, laws, Prevailing Wage Info
Hourly wages and fringe benefits are pre-determined for those that work on qualifying public works projects. Wage determinations are the published list of these wage and fringe benefit rates for each labor category that falls under these guidelines. There are federal...
by Jackie Grinder | Feb 19, 2020 | Davis Bacon compliance, Fines, Labor law
An investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) found that an electrical contractor from Wisconsin violated requirements of both the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act (CWHSSA) and Davis-Bacon and Related Acts (DBRA). The...
by Jackie Grinder | Feb 7, 2020 | Certified payroll, Compliance, Davis Bacon compliance
Contractors and subcontractors that work on government-funded contracts in excess of $2,000 must complete certified payroll reports each week. Additional reports may be required, based on state or city regulations. Unfortunately, processing certified payroll and...
by Dann Peterson | Dec 11, 2019 | Davis Bacon compliance, laws, Prevailing Wage Info
Complying with all of the regulations for government funded projects can be difficult, confusing and costly. A Florida-based company recently found this out the hard way after the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) determined that they had...
by Dann Peterson | Aug 30, 2019 | Davis Bacon compliance, Davis Bacon Rates, Prevailing Wage Info
Apprentices can work on jobs that have Davis Bacon and Related Acts (DBRA) requirements, as long as they are employed and individually registered in an apprenticeship program through one of the following agencies: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL)Employment and Training...
by Alex Kremer | Jul 18, 2019 | Davis Bacon compliance, Fringe Benefits, laws, Prevailing Wage Info
Federal wage determinations can be extremely complicated to read and understand. At eBacon, we’ve created a tool that helps you automate your prevailing wage projects. This guide is here to help you better understand how to read through a federal wage...
