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The Davis-Bacon Act changes present a chance for startups to disrupt construction tech
TechCrunch ExtraCrunch· 6 months agoThe U.S. construction landscape looks much different this week compared to last Friday following the...
Hicks: Big savings for ending prevailing wage
The Star Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMUNCIE, Ind. – In 1931, the federal Davis-Bacon Act mandated that wages paid to contracted workers on government construction projects be set at the...
Biden's New 'Prevailing Wage' Rule Will Cost Taxpayers, Benefit Unions, and Hike Inflation
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPhoto by John Kakuk on Unsplash In the same week as government data revealed that inflation is...
Biden to reinstate labor rule shelved by Reagan, giving construction workers a pay boost
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWASHINGTON – In a nod to labor unions, President Joe Biden is moving to boost wages for construction...
Natick Labs construction workers will get $500,000 after labor law violations found
The Metrowest Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoNATICK — Workers at a construction site at the U.S. Army Soldier Systems Center will receive more...
A Florida contractor shorted workers $171,000 in pay and health benefits, feds say
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe subcontractor on a South Florida Water Management project owed workers $171,998 in cash and...
Workers building a new Veterans Affairs clinic in Florida got shorted $224,000
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 6 months agoTwo companies working on the construction of a new Veterans Affairs clinic in Daytona Beach shorted...
Opinion: White House talks about racist infrastructure while expanding law inflating costs
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoDuring a May 12 White House press conference, Mitch Landrieu, former New Orleans mayor now serving as senior adviser to President Joe Biden, talked about how race is a factor influencing infrastructure ...
Construction workers to see pay boost under wage-rule rewrite
Politico via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe Biden administration on Tuesday rolled out an overhaul of pay standards for construction workers on federally funded projects — including green energy infrastructure — that could mean millions ...
VP Harris promises a 'raise' for US workers on federal projects
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoThe Biden administration moved on Tuesday to boost wages and worker protections on federally funded...
