I'm an independent contractor and finish a job. Our team bided the job as a private job and not as prevailing job because I was told by General Contractor that it was a private job. its been a few days that GC called me and told me that it was a prevailing job. our company send all proper documents, so that our employees may get reimbursed. My question is "Does our company have the right to send GC a bill separately as overhead and profit?" Please let me know...Read More
I am currently on a prevailing wage project, my position is field engineer/technician/crew supervisor.l am working for an engineering firm subcontracted by the GC to install instrumentation. I am curious if in my position (paid hourly) do I deserve prevailing wage? The crews I am supervising/observing are being paid prevailing wage, I am not. In NY they have specific rates for field engineers and crew supervisors... I can’t not find that in NJ law.... ...Read More
We were awarded a small (under 25,000) job that is prevailing wage. We are a small company and we have no employees. If we are doing all of the work ourselves on this job will we still need to pay ourselves a certified payroll check with prevailing wage rates? Also, we are registered with the DIR....Read More
I am interested in bidding for a public works project, this would be my first project and I am not sure how to proceed. I have questions about CA's prevailing wage requirements and how to become a public works contractor. ...Read More
Hi there,
I just started my construction company this year and have always worked on privates projects. I'm working on a federal project for the first time Rio Hondo College and I'm trying to figure out what's the prevailing wage rate for a Laborer. If you can please help me out I would really appreciate, once I get this information I can let my payroll company know what rate to put for my employees.
Thank you,
David L....Read More
I am estimating repairs to the City of Encinitas Life Guard Towers. This is what we normally do for anyone. I have been told that repairs to facilities falls outside the prevailing wage law. Can you please let me know what the law is in this situation? ...Read More
I am an s-corp with no employees, our subcontractor has prevailing wage requirements for public works jobs, but we have no payroll ourselves and perform site inspection work only (no construction labor). Are we subject to the PW laws in CA since we have a sub that is subject? Tried the DIR and they are slow to respond.... Thanks!...Read More
My company is located in a different state and holds a General Contractors license in CA. Any projects we perform in CA the labor is completed by a subcontractor. What is our role and liability in Prevailing wage requirements by the state? ...Read More
Hello I currently work a construction job in Florence sc, our prevailing wage is $11 a hour we are only getting $1.90, while other companies on the job site are getting their full wage, should I be getting the full prevailing wage also? ...Read More
There is a bid were the scope of work doesn't mach any classification and the state agency docent know the answers to my questions. Also one more question if there is no classification and its a state agency all work has to be prevailing wage?...Read More
Hello my name is ivan. My employer sent us to work in a military base in Los Alamitos,California. We weren't aware of the prevelian wage until one employee informed us weeks after the job was finished. Can you help? Thanks....Read More