The U.S. General Accountability Office has issued a new report that calls into question the methodology used by the Department of Labor (DOL) to set federal prevailing wages. The report suggests overhaul to the surveying technique that the DOL utilizes to set rates. But will the DOL listen?[...]
Archive for the ‘Davis-Bacon’ Category
July 29th, 2010 - 9:37 am § in Bids, Bond & Retainage Claims, Davis-Bacon, Federal & State Contracts, Labor Regulations, Public Contracting
Entire Washington Public Contracting Process Covered in Free Webinar
Every once in a while, I come across an amazing resource that is a “can’t miss” for those in the construction world. This week, I came across an extremely informative and well-delivered webinar on the subject of Washington public works. It’s well worth your time to give it a [...]
Davis-Bacon Act: Understanding Bidding & New Wage Classifications for Green Builders
One of our favorite blogs in the construction law world just happens to be Chris Cheatham’s Green Building Law Update. The blog undoubtedly focuses on green building, providing a wonderful balance of reporting on construction standards, legal developments and legislative change. Chris is a won[...]
