Reports on the ruling by a federal appeals court in San Francisco, California that an ordinance requiring contractors to pay workers prevailing wages before the issuance of a building contract is preempted by the National Labor Relations Act. Amendments to the ordinance; Court's claim on the ...
California's Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) has ruled that the state's prevailing wage requirements don't apply to a development receiving federal low-income housing tax credits and tax-exempt bond financing. DIR, which administers the state's prevailing wage laws, issued its decision ...
Prevailing Wage Regulations and School Construction Costs: Evidence from British Columbia - Bilginsoy, Philips - 2000 () Citation Context ...ng wage states.sThieblot (1996) questioned all of these studies on methodologicalsgrounds.sSeveral papers analyzed public school construction projects (Prus, ...
Prevailing Fees. In the event there is a breach of this Agreement, the prevailing party shall be paid by the non-prevailing party all reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs incurred by the prevailing pa...
Reports on Michigan Attorney General Jennifer Granholm's call for charter schools spending public money on construction or remodeling to comply with the states prevailing-wage law. Payment of union contractor rates on building projects; Michigan Association of Public School Academies Inc. president Dan ...
Prevailing WagesConsultant is aware of the requirements of California Labor Code Section 1720, et seq., and 1770, et seq., as well as California Code of Regulations, Title 8, Section 16000, et seq., ("Prevailing Wage Laws"), which require the payment of prevailing wage rates and the perf...
Conversion to Charter Status Exempts Cities from Prevailing Wage Laws: The California Supreme Court Charts New Ground on the Municipal Affairs Doctrine, Allowing Charter Cities to Exempt Themselves from Prevailing Wage Requirements for Locally Funded Projects...
Prevailing Wage Law in California to Cover Certain Private Renewable and Energy Efficiency Projects on Public LandAmy L. Pierce
Stephen TedescoVan Goodwinand Richard Leasia
This sample of bids by union and nonunion contractors on and off municipal prevailing wage projects in the San Francisco Bay area of California provides the first empirical evidence examining the effects of prevailing wage regulations on contractor participation and bidding behavior. The data show ...