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Tempe braces for lawsuit after passing prevailing wage policy for contractors
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe ordinance is called a “prevailing wage” policy. Its aim is to ensure fair pay for workers on...
School Board votes for Arlington Career Center contract with no prevailing wage agreement |...
ARLnow.com· 4 days agoThe Arlington School Board has approved construction of a new Arlington Career Center building without a guarantee of paying workers a prevailing wage.
Secretive state board gives Amazon another break
WGRZ-TV Buffalo· 17 hours agoProjects receiving major subsidies are supposed to pay prevailing wages. But officials disagree about the formula used to determine what work qualifies.
Supreme Court Skips Look at Whether State Law Covers Railroads
Bloomberg Law· 2 days agoThe US Supreme Court declined to consider whether Massachusetts prevailing wage rates for public projects apply to railroad workers despite federal regulation of the industry.
On the agenda: Tax exemption for downtown apartments returns to Salem City Council
Statesman Journal via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoOne person testified that projects applying for tax breaks should have a prevailing wage...
95% of teacher contracts settled after slowest negotiation cycle — and other labor news
Minnesota Reformer via Yahoo News· 5 days agoTake a seat in the Break Room, our weekly round-up of labor news in Minnesota and beyond. This week:...
Warden School District state audit reports no findings
Tribune via AOL· 1 day agoMay 13—WARDEN — The Washington State Auditor's Office audit on Warden School District for the period of Sept. 1, 2022 through Aug. 31, 2023, released Thursday, reported no findings of noncompliance ...
Feds crack down on labor exploitation amid national worry over fair treatment
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 days agoDepartment of Labor. Under the program, the department said employers are required to prove that they will offer wages that "equals or exceeds the highest of the prevailing
Shift in Renewable Project Financing Could Attract More Investors
The Wall Street Journal· 6 days agoWijekoon continues, “Perhaps more important, the IRA tax credit mechanism has created a new way to finance the energy transition.” Previous tax law required companies claiming tax credits to ...
Phoenix officers, the highest paid in the state, would get 2.5% bonus in proposed contract
The Arizona Republic· 18 hours agoThe Phoenix City Council was scheduled to consider a new police contract on Wednesday that would...