Three sections of the Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2008 (S. 3036) would extend the reach of the Davis-Bacon Act into private-sector construction. Under Davis-Bacon, Congress requires ...

The Davis-Bacon Act requires contractors on all federal construction projects to pay their workers the prevailing wage in the same locality. However, the prevailing wages estimated by the federal ...

After decades of sticking to the same system, construction workers will have a new system in place for determining their wages. The Updating the Davis-Bacon and Related Acts Regulation has officially ...

The Department of Labor told long-care providers that it cannot expedite the prevailing wage determination process for foreign-born registered nurses after they called on the agency to streamline the ...

“The closing date for submission of written comments/representations concerning possible adjustments to the national minimum wage is 30 September 2024,” the Commission said in a statement. This as the ...