Wage_Determination_TX20250120_Dated_July_18_2025_0004.pdf

This document is a General Wage Determination for Building Construction Projects in Brewster County, Texas, issued on 07/18/2025. The wage determination covers multiple construction job classifications with specified hourly rates and fringe benefits, including Asbestos Workers ($31.26/hour), Boilermakers ($33.17/hour), Ironworkers ($29.64/hour), and Laborers ($25.27/hour). The document details wage requirements under Executive Orders 14026 and 13658, specifying minimum wage rates for contracts entered into on or after January 30, 2022, with rates ranging from $9.81 to $33.17 per hour depending on the specific job classification.

The document also provides comprehensive guidance on wage determination appeals processes, including steps for requesting reviews of initial decisions through various administrative channels such as the Branch of Wage Surveys, Branch of Construction Wage Determinations, Wage and Hour Administrator, and Administrative Review Board. Additional notes highlight contractor requirements for paid sick leave under Executive Order 13706 and explain various rate identifiers (Union, Survey, State Adopted) used in wage determinations. The wage rates are effective for building construction projects in Brewster County, Texas, and will be adjusted annually.