Attachment_0003__Wage_Determination.pdf

This document is a Davis-Bacon wage determination for building construction projects in Chowan, Dare, Martin, and Washington Counties in North Carolina, effective 01/03/2025. The wage determination specifies minimum hourly rates for various construction trade classifications, including pipefitters ($31.66), bricklayers ($19.38), carpenters (ranging from $14.21 to $18.13), electricians ($17.10), HVAC mechanics ($15.58), and laborers ($10.00-$10.57). The document covers contracts subject to Executive Orders 14026 and 13658, which mandate minimum wage rates and paid sick leave for federal contractors, with wage rates adjusted annually based on collective bargaining agreements, surveys, or state-adopted rates.

The document also provides detailed instructions for the wage determination appeals process, including steps for submitting requests for review to different branches of the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division. Contractors must pay covered workers at least the specified minimum wage rates for all hours worked on the contract, with rates varying based on the contract's award date and potential extensions. Additional information on contractor requirements and worker protections can be found at http://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/government-contracts.