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Dedicated to a level-playing field, fair contracting & economic development; prevailing wage for Ironworkers, all building trades, contractors & the public.
Washington, D.C.
Joined September 2010
New: The White House budget office is pushing federal agencies to use union project labor agreements, an unexpected move that will be a major win for organized labor and continue a Biden-era policy. https://t.co/mJ738bUsO6
news.bloomberglaw.com
The White House budget office is pushing federal agencies to use union project labor agreements, an unexpected move that will be a major win for organized labor and continue a Biden-era policy.
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Crackdown in Louisiana #LevelThePlayingField
#WageTheft #Misclassification #SkillsShortage #Enforcement #ConstructionCareers
PAR Construction LLC paid 19 non-exempt employees straight time for overtime, denying them the time-and-a-half premium required by the Fair Labor Standards Act. https://t.co/PWTIgea13h
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Huge Win for Unions! Today, the Massachusetts House of Representatives voted 152 to 2 to authorize public Project Labor Agreements. @NABTU @statehousenews @massaflcio @MetroBTC @AFLCIO @massCLU @GBLCBoston #union
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Lubbock, Tex. Chamber of Commerce / AGC Convince Federal Judge to Nix some of #DavisBacon Regs
enr.com
Provisions of the rule finalized last year can extend prevailing wage requirements to truck drivers and material supplier employees in some cases.
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Arizona Judge Rules Against Phoenix, Tucson city #PrevailingWage Laws #KeepWagesLow #ConstructionCareers
https://t.co/AD3mmuQ971
enr.com
A state law prohibits Arizona cities from enacting prevailing wage requirements, a judge ruled.
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A federal judge has mandated that a #construction contractor pay $288,719 to 43 Mexican workers and $63,813 in penalties for breaching the #H2A program regulations. https://t.co/KUTV2uDItp
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Canada: Yes to #PrevailingWage for improving Construction Industry
From banning replacement workers in federally regulated sectors to putting strong prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements in the tax code, millions of Canadian workers will benefit from these measures. @SeamusORegan @cafreeland
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Prevailing Wage laws require contractors to pay construction workers at least the prevailing wages and benefits in the area where they are working. Prevailing Wages are the hourly wages, benefits and overtime to be paid to workers https://t.co/YzdrDi0SxS
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New York City: #PrevailingWage Summit
Thank you to my governmental partner, @NYCComptroller Brad Lander, for inviting me to the Prevailing Wage Council Meeting. Your office & @NYCOSH work so hard to ensure NYers have a safe & fair workplace. I look forward to continued collaboration on enforcing prevailing wage laws.
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Pennsylvania: Worker misclassification hearing focuses on gig economy https://t.co/g1eRrWEdD0 via @TheBradfordEra
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Local 16 (5) Iron Worker Built the Baltimore Bridge—Then Mourned Its Collapse https://t.co/QGX2LhUKtN via @thedailybeast
#ironworkers #ironworkersunion #LevelPlayingField #PrevailingWage #DavisBacon #RebuildAmerica #RebuildUSA #ConstructionCareers #Ironworkers
@IW_IMPACT
thedailybeast.com
An ironworker recalls the blood, sweat, and tears that went into the span—and the time a barge hit it during construction.
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Three ironworkers from Iron Workers Local 5 in Upper Marlboro, MD, Buddy Cefalu, Frank Piccione and Butch Henry each had their hands in the construction of what was later named the Francis Scott Key Bridge. https://t.co/x9DCxnIAEX
#ironworkers #ironworkersunion #MondayMotivatio
baltimoresun.com
The work was rough, the pay was great, the promise of legacy even greater. They believed the bridge they built would stand forever.
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🙌🏽 Last week, @WHD_DOL participated in a panel discussion at the Iron Workers IMPACT Conference hosted by @IW_IMPACT and @IMPACTDavBacon to discuss compliance toward safeguarding contract workers' rights in the construction industry. 🛠️ #2024IMPACTConference #ShapeYourFuture
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AGC, ABC file lawsuits to stop Update of Davis-Bacon Act and Preserve Low Wages #RaceToTheBottom
https://t.co/IaQdLCwVFn
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#LevelPlayingField #PrevailingWage #DavisBacon #RebuildAmerica #RebuildUSA #ConstructionCareers #Ironworkers
The United States Department of Defense this week announced the issuance of more than $406 million of new construction, infrastructure and related contracts. https://t.co/Diy51DebF2
#infrastructure #infrastructuredevelopment #construction #ironworkersunion #mondaymotivation
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UAW strike to have ripple effect on Construction https://t.co/zcyrncOVAI via @constructdive #Wages #ConstructionCareers #Skills #apprenticeships #StrongWages
constructiondive.com
Union representation today is low, but the big wins from guilds and widespread pro-labor sentiment could tip the scales and continue to empower workers.
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👋 Hello from New England! We're meeting with trade union representatives to talk about #construction industry challenges & updating the #DavisBacon and Related Acts regulations. ➡️ More on the final rule: https://t.co/hw2etvrgLl
#PrevailingWage
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Anti-Union ABC Takes Stand Against Higher Wages on Public Works. "It increases regulatory burdens on small businesses, new industries & public works projects..." #DavisBacon #LevelPlayingField #FairWages @USDOL @WHD_DOL @TheIronworkers
https://t.co/BCGov8pSdg via @constructdive
constructiondive.com
A document published Thursday provides specifics on the Labor Department’s update to prevailing wage rules, including when they will be in effect.
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Join us! 👉 Learn about the first comprehensive Davis-Bacon and Related Acts regulatory review in nearly 40 years. 📅 We have multiple dates available. Register now: https://t.co/3e1wv3tsSZ
#PrevailingWage #DavisBaconAct
eventbrite.com
An overview of the recent changes to the regulations implementing the Davis-Bacon and Related Acts at Parts 1, 3, and 5.
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Reinstatement of #prevailingwage & strengthening of collective bargaining in Michigan will broadly improve the state's construction workforce development efforts. Research has linked both policies with substantial increases in apprenticeship participation.
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