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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. Prevailing wage - Wikipedia

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    Prevailing wage may also include other payments such as apprenticeship and industry promotion. In the United States, the Davis–Bacon Act of 1931 and related amendments pertain to federally funded projects. There are also 32 states that have state prevailing wage laws, also known as "little Davis–Bacon Acts". The rules and regulations vary ...

  4. Copeland "Anti-kickback" Act - Wikipedia

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    The Copeland Act takes its name from U.S. Senator Royal S. Copeland, its primary sponsor.Copeland's Senate Subcommittee on Crime found that up to 25% of the federal money paid for labor under prevailing wage rates was actually returned by the wage-earner as a kickback to the employing contractor or subcontractor, or to government officials. [1]

  5. Projects that cost $10 million or more were obligated to certify that contractors were paid Davis-Bacon wages, or face reporting requirements. The Davis-Bacon Act is a 1931 law that public works ...

  6. Streamlining Claims Processing for Federal Contractor ...

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    Previously, the United States Department of Labor was responsible for implementing the Davis–Bacon Act, "which requires that federally-contracted workers be paid the 'local prevailing wage' on government projects, and the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act (CWHSSA), which mandates that federal contractors pay their employees ...

  7. Workers building a new Veterans Affairs clinic in Florida got ...

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    Both companies, Labor’s Wage and Hour investigators found, didn’t pay the fringe benefits and prevailing wages as Davis-Bacon demands. M.C.A used the lower rate to calculate overtime pay ...

  8. Employee compensation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Wages adjusted for inflation in the US from 1964 to 2004 Unemployment compared to wages. Wage data (e.g. median wages) for different occupations in the US can be found from the US Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics, [5] broken down into subgroups (e.g. marketing managers, financial managers, etc.) [6] by state, [7] metropolitan areas, [8] and gender.

  9. Where's my paycheck? How pay periods break down by industry - AOL

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    At the federal level, the Service Contract Act stipulates that any wage payment be "timely," leaving the definition of a "timely" payment to the states, according to law firm Abrahams Wolf-Rodda ...