Davis-Bacon Act

Davis-Bacon Act

Author: DIANE Publishing Company

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 1996-12

Total Pages: 46

ISBN-13: 0788136070

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The Davis-Bacon Act requires employers in Fed. construction projects to pay workers at or above the level determined by the Labor Dept. to be prevailing in a geographic area. Does this artificially inflate Fed. construction costs? This report identifies the steps used by the Labor Dept. to collect data & determine & report the prevailing wages to be paid on Fed. construction projects; determines whether specific weaknesses exist in the wage determination process that could have resulted in the use of inaccurate or fraudulent data; & more.