DAVIS BACON FROM WEB PAGE.doc

The document provides detailed information on the Davis-Bacon and related Acts, which require minimum wages for laborers and mechanics on federally funded construction projects. It explains how wage determinations are made, including general determinations for specific geographic areas and project determinations for individual projects. The process for obtaining a project wage determination is outlined, along with the criteria for approving additional worker classifications and wage rates. It also addresses how workers can verify if a project is covered by the Davis-Bacon Act and the prevailing wage rates they are entitled to. The document emphasizes the importance of posting wage determinations at construction sites and outlines the procedures for requesting reconsideration or appeal of conformance actions. Additionally, it explains the geographic scope of the Davis-Bacon Act and related Acts, as well as the types of construction projects to which they apply.