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Sen. James J. Davis (R-PA) and Rep. Robert L. Bacon (R–NY-1), the co-sponsors of the Davis–Bacon Act. The Davis–Bacon Act of 1931 is a United States federal law that establishes the requirement for paying the local prevailing wages on public works projects for laborers and mechanics.
There are also 32 states that have state prevailing wage laws, also known as "little Davis–Bacon Acts". The rules and regulations vary from state to state. As of 2016, the prevailing wage requirement, codified in the Davis–Bacon Act, increases the cost of federal construction projects by an average of $1.4 billion per year. [3]: 1
The federal minimum wage applies in states with no state minimum wage or a minimum wage lower than the federal rate (column titled "No state MW or state MW is lower than $7.25."). Some of the state rates below are higher than the rate on the main table above. That is because the main table does not use the rate for cities or regions.
Erie County Executive Brenton Davis has made efficiency the centerpiece of his proposed 2025 budget.. The budget proposal, which Davis delivered to Erie County Council on Tuesday, doesn't contain ...
Davis administration defends 2025 Erie County budget plan amid accusations of imbalance. Gannett. A.J. Rao, Erie Times-News. November 21, 2024 at 7:40 AM.
A big uptick in the prevailing rate of inflation sent COLAs soaring in recent years. U.S. Inflation Rate data by YCharts.. The 2025 cost-of-living adjustment offers promise
APPLETON — The proposed 2025 Outagamie County budget introduced by County Executive Tom Nelson calls for the addition of 23 full-time positions and five part-time positions to the county's ...
In the early morning hours of July 7, 2005, the Pennsylvania General Assembly passed pay increases for state lawmakers, judges, and top executive-branch officials. [1] The vote took place at 2 am without public review or commentary, and Governor Ed Rendell signed the bill into law. The raise increased legislators' base pay from 16% to 34% ...