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2. Davis–Bacon Act of 1931 - Wikipedia

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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.

3. Glossary of construction cost estimating - Wikipedia

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   Labor burden is the cost of payroll taxes and insurances (such as workers' compensation) which the employer must pay to employ workers. Labor rate (sometimes price) – the amount of currency per unit of time which is required to employ people (workers, crafts, trades, etc.) in the execution of construction work activity. The rate may represent ...

4. Construction management - Wikipedia

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   They contain information that includes the day's activities, temperature and weather conditions, delivered equipment or materials, visitors on the site, images of the job site and equipment used that day. [4] Labor statements are required on a daily basis. Also list of Labor, PERT CPM are needed for labor planning to complete a project in time.

5. Prevailing wage - Wikipedia

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   [1]: 1 The contribution of prevailing wage requirements to overall construction costs has been estimated to be as large as a 40% increase in costs. [ 1 ] : 1 A 2020 UC Berkeley study of government subsidized affordable housing projects in California found that prevailing wage requirements increased the cost of construction by 13%, or $50,000 ...

6. Cost estimate - Wikipedia

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   For construction contractors or construction managers it is important to track and compile past data of trends, completed projects, production factors, equipment changes, and various labor markets. [32] Sample labor norms. The labor requirements are often the most variable and are a primary focus of construction cost estimators.

7. Project Labor Agreement - Wikipedia

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   The Boston Harbor reclamation project that began in the 1980s became the focus of debate over the legality of PLAs. [12] [13] When the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority elected to use a PLA for the project that mandated union-only labor, [14] the Associated Builders and Contractors of Massachusetts/Rhode Island, Inc. challenged its legality, asserting that the use of a PLA was prohibited ...

8. Executive Order 14063 - Wikipedia

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   Executive Order 14063, officially titled Use of Project Labor Agreements for Federal Construction Projects, was signed on February 4, 2022 and is the 79th executive order signed by U.S. President Joe Biden. The telos of the order is to require project labor agreements on federal construction projects.

9. Construction worker - Wikipedia

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   Like most business sectors, there is also substantial white-collar employment in construction - out of 7.9 million US construction business workers, 681,000 were recorded by the United States Department of Labor in May 2023 as in 'office and administrative support occupations', 620,000 in 'management occupations' and 480,000 in 'business and ...