WD Heavy 2-7-25.pdf

This document is a General Decision wage determination for heavy construction projects in New Castle County, Delaware, effective February 7, 2025. The document specifies prevailing wage rates for various construction job classifications, including Carpenter ($36.09/hour), Line Construction Lineman ($62.54/hour), Power Equipment Operator ($42.16/hour), Laborer ($29.45-$31.45/hour), Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher ($25.78/hour), and Electrician ($34.42/hour). The wage rates are subject to Executive Order 14026 and 13658, which require contractors to pay covered workers at least $17.75 per hour (for contracts entered into after January 30, 2022) or $13.30 per hour (for contracts awarded between January 1, 2015, and January 29, 2022), with adjustments for subsequent years. The document also includes provisions for paid sick leave and details on how wage rates are determined and identified.