The Davis Bacon Act

• By: www.dol.gov
• Date: August 16, 2011
• Source: www.dol.gov

The Davis Bacon Act, 1931, is a federal law requiring that construction workers working on public projects be paid the local “prevailing” wage. The law applies to contractors and subcontractors who have taken up federally funded or assisted construction contracts in excess of $2000.

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