Prevailing Wage Savings Calculator
During 2014 our clients contributed over $15 million in prevailing wage fringe benefit supplements to our bona fide health & welfare and retirement programs resulting in an estimated $3.75 million in savings.
During 2014 our clients contributed over $15 million in prevailing wage fringe benefit supplements to our bona fide health & welfare and retirement programs resulting in an estimated $3.75 million in savings.
As the leaves turn to fall colors it will soon be time for contractors to start planning for 2016.
One of the biggest objections we face from merit shop contractors when introducing the idea of a bona fide prevailing wage benefit plan is that workers will quit or try to unionize once they no longer receive their fringe supplements in their paychecks.
All merit shop construction companies working on projects for federal, state or municipal governments have to make decisions on how to satisfy the fringe supplement portion of the prevailing wage law.
As I’m sure you are aware, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is rolling full steam ahead in 2015.
As I drove to the office this morning the temperature on my dashboard read -6 degrees. Most of our clients, at least the ones who work outside, are shut down for the next few months.