Complying with prevailing wage laws is essential for prime contractors working on public projects. This ensures the smooth execution of projects and protects your company’s reputation and financial ...

On August 16, 2022, President Biden signed into law the Inflation Reduction Act, which marks the largest investment in clean energy in US history. Principally among its objectives, the IRA aims to (a) ...

Introduced in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, prevailing wage and apprenticeship provisions in certain tax incentives will allow taxpayers to receive increased benefit if they abide by labor ...

Democratic control of the state Legislature worked out pretty well for organized labor in 2019. Local public sector employees got collective bargaining rights enshrined in state law. Farmworkers won ...

Group says prevailing wage doesn't apply to migrant shelters HHS last year retroactively applied wage rules to shelters Comes amid surge in illegal border crossings (Reuters) - A nonprofit that ...

From 2021 to 2023, the construction industry faced a tumultuous economic climate, marked by a confluence of challenging trends that have tested the resilience of industry executives. This period saw a ...

A new study looks at the impact of rolling back prevailing wage laws on wages and workers. Prevailing wage laws set pay standards for government contract workers, particularly construction workers.

PORT ANGELES — The cost of building affordable housing is influenced by many factors: limited funding, high interest rates, restrictive regulations and rising construction costs. But there’s one ...

Less than two weeks ago, Michigan became the sixth state since 2015 to repeal its prevailing wage law — a law that uses market surveys to establish local minimum wage rates for different types of ...

Proposed exemptions tied to small housing projects and unique sites. Developers say current rules hinder housing projects. Worker advocates urge city to uphold wage protections. The Bloomington City ...

(CBS DETROIT) - Along with repealing the right-to-work law, Michigan has also reinstated the prevailing wage. The law requires union-level pay and benefits for any publicly-funded state construction ...