![]() Nies cannot stay in business paying $37 or $22 an hour to an em. Tion job, compared with the private rate of $8.40 an hour. In Oklahoma whose salary was $22 an hour on a Federal construc. Tricians in Philadelphia who are working on a Davis-Bacon projectĪre paid $37 an hour, compared with an electrician on a privateĬontract, who is paid only $15.76. Lion a year clearly, Davis-Bacon drives up construction costs. Tion spending falls under the Davis-Bacon Act requirements.Īlso, the Congressional Budget Office says that the Davis-BaconĪct raises the government construction costs on the order of $1 bil. Some $48 million annually in Federal construc. The wages and working conditions for all workers, including con. Mum wage laws or other labor laws with protection for workers,Īnd since that time Congress has enacted numerous laws to protect When the Act was passed in 1931, there were no Federal mini. The Davis-Bacon Act requires contractors on federally fundedĬonstruction projects valued at over $2,000 to pay a government-ĭetermined prevailing or inflated salary in a specific city or area. Uncovered by the Oklahoma Department of Labor. Legations of fraud, abuse and favoritism in the Davis-Bacon Act The subcommittee is meeting today to hear the testimony on al. Protections and the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. A quorum being present, I would like toĬall together this joint hearing of the Subcommittee on Workforce Members present: Representatives Ballenger and Hoekstra.Ĭhairman BALLENGER. Cass Ballenger, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Workforce The subcommittee met, pursuant to call, at 10 a.m., in the U.S.Ĭourthouse, 200 N.W. Nomic and Educational Opportunities, Oklahoma ON Workforce Protections, Committee on Eco. Sight AND Investigations with the Subcommittee House of Representatives, Subcommittee on Over. Taylor, Lonnie P., Vice President, Congressional Affairs, Chamber ofĬommerce of the United States, Washington, DC, prepared statement Mark E., a Representative in Congress from the State Reneau, Brenda, Commissioner, Oklahoma Department of Labor, pre. Major R., a Representative in Congress from the State Milner, James, Director, Oklahoma Citizens for a Sound Economy, pre. George, a Representative in Congress from the State of Matthews, Gary, Matthews Trenching Company, prepared statement of. Marshall, Jim, Chief of Staff, Oklahoma Department of Labor, prepared ![]() Lester, Jeff, Deputy Commissioner, Oklahoma Department of Labor, pre. Ernest J., a Member of Congress from the State of Okla. The Davis-Bacon Act, and Fraudulent Wage Data Investigative ReportĮstell, Bill, Quickway Excavating, prepared statement of 113 Prepared statements, letters, supplemental materials, et cetera:Īssociated Builders & Contractors, broadcast excerpt 154īumpers, Terry, Director, National Alliance for Fair Contracting, pre-Ĭonnelly, Jim, Connelly Paving Company, prepared statement of 105 Reneau, Brenda, Commissioner, Oklahoma Department of Labor 19 Milner, James, Director, Oklahoma Citizens for a Sound Economy 106 Matthews, Gary, Matthews Trenching Company 96 Marshall, Jim, Chief of Staff, Oklahoma Department of Labor 35 Lester, Jeff, Deputy Commissioner, Oklahoma Department of Labor 35 Ernest, a Member of Congress from the State of Oklahoma. Cass, a Representative in Congress from the State ofīumpers, Terry, Director, National Alhance for Fair Contracting 123Ĭonnelly, Jim, Connelly Paving Company 104 Joint Field Hearing held in Oklahoma City, Okalahoma, Janu1īallenger, Hon. Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Superintendent of Documents, Congressional Sales Office, Washington, DC 20402ĬOMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES Printed for the use of the Committee on Economic andįor sale by the U.S. JOINT FIELD HEARING HELD IN OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, second session, joint field hearing held in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, January 18, 1996" Full text of " Joint field hearing on Davis-Bacon fraud and abuse : joint hearing before the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections and the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities, U.S.
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