by Adam Garrett | Jan 1, 2020 | Compliance Tips, Davis Bacon Act, Prevailing Wage, SCA Compliance
The Department of Labor implemented major changes in 2019 which will affect government contractors and their prevailing wage workforces for years to come. At Archer Jordan we thought it worthwhile to put together a concise re-cap of the more significant shifts...
by Adam Garrett | Sep 20, 2019 | Prevailing Wage
Executive Order 13658 was signed into law by President Obama in 2014. The law set the minimum wage for employees of federal contractors to $10.10. The order also authorized the Secretary of Labor to raise this rate annually. In January of 2020 the minimum wage rate...
by Adam Garrett | Oct 2, 2017 | Hourly Workforce, Prevailing Wage Workers
New Minimum Wage for Hourly WorkersJanuary 2018 will bring some changes in the minimum wage of hourly workers. The U.S. Department of Labor has announced the increase for federal and government contractors.Specifically, the minimum wage rate change will apply to...
by Adam Garrett | Sep 28, 2017 | Government Contracting, Government Contractors, NJ Prevailing Wage
A Guide for NJ Prevailing Wage ContractorsNew Jersey is a state with its own prevailing wage laws. Detailed in the New Jersey Prevailing Wage Act, these laws are designed to make sure that those who work for government contractors and subcontractors are paid...
