PREVAILING WAGE
CONSULTING
WHO WE ARE
Our Our goal is to empower contractors with the knowledge, tools, and resources necessary for Labor Compliance. Here at Prevailing Wisdom, we specialize in prevailing wage consulting to assist your company as you pilot through the ins and outs of the complex public works industry.
Our professional prevailing wage consultants aim to make the process as simple, efficient, and organized as possible, ensuring you stay compliant with all applicable prevailing wage laws and regulations.
1. What is a public works project?
Each state has their own definition of a public works project. For example California: Alteration, demolition, installation, maintenance, or repair work done under project contracts over the $1,000 threshold and funded either partially or in whole by public funding. Depending on your project, you may need to meet Apprenticeship Requirements, submit certified documents, and follow specific wage rules to remain compliant with prevailing wage standards..
2. What are prevailing wages?
Prevailing wages refer to the minimum hourly rates and benefits that must be paid to workers on public works projects. The goal of prevailing wage laws is to maintain a level playing field for contractors bidding on public works projects. Understanding prevailing wage rates in your area is crucial for compliance and ensuring that workers are paid fairly.
3. What are the documents needed?
Compliance with prevailing wage laws requires several key documents. These may include:
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Fringe benefit statements
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Apprentice Forms
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Training contributions
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Start up paperwork
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Project document packets
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Prevailing wage binders
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Fringe contribution proof
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...and more!
Always review your contract before signing so you know what you are getting yourself into!
LABOR COMPLIANCE
Services
We offer a range of labor compliance services to help you stay on track. Our services include:
Customized Trainings
Our customized training is beginner-friendly and curated to your company’s and project’s specific needs. Let us simplify the learning process for you with tailored prevailing wage training that meets industry requirements.
Prevailing Wage Services
Get expert prevailing wage services including calculations and advice to help you avoid misclassification, underpayments, and restitution. Our goal is to make sure that your business complies with prevailing wage laws, saving you time and potential legal issues.
Document Production Assistance
Document production can be overwhelming. We simplify the process by handling the brunt of the work. Let us assist you in producing the necessary documents to meet prevailing wage requirements.
Labor Compliance
Advice
With years of industry experience, our team is ready to answer your questions and help you navigate labor compliance with confidence. If you're looking for prevailing wage payroll services or need guidance on specific compliance issues, we’ve got you covered!
Ready to Stay Compliant with Prevailing Wage Laws?
Don’t risk costly mistakes or missed deadlines. Contact our prevailing wage consultants today for expert advice, customized training, and comprehensive document production services. Let us simplify labor compliance for your public works projects.
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Get in touch with us now to schedule a consultation and make sure that your project stays on track and compliant with all prevailing wage regulations.